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1. Grow, Hackney
4.6
Exceptional(90)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • Hackney
At Grow in Hackney, London, the allure of Mediterranean cuisine is brilliantly captured through a menu that's both authentic and innovative. Nestled by the River Lea, this gem combines the vibrant flavors of the Middle East with the freshness of Mediterranean dishes, emphasizing sustainability and ethically sourced ingredients. Patrons rave about the "delicious and not very expensive food," with special recommendations for the vegan food platter. The atmosphere, enriched with live music and riverside views, complements the culinary experience, making Grow a standout in Hackney. It's a place where the quality of Mediterranean fare meets cultural vibrancy, creating unforgettable dining experiences.
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2. Yaz Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(79)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • Highams Park
Booked 8 times today
Yaz Restaurant in Highams Park, London, is a delightful escape into authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Praised for its "utterly divine" dishes like the prawn pasta which is infused with "pure love and care," Yaz stands out for its quality and fresh ingredients. The aubergine entree and seafood pasta are particularly remarkable, showcasing the authentic flavors that make Mediterranean cuisine beloved. The ambiance pairs perfectly with the food, offering a "laidback-luxury" experience that makes every visit memorable. Whether it’s a casual brunch or an elegant dinner, Yaz is highly recommended for its "great vibes and gorgeous food."
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3. Zer Middle East Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(18)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Dalston
Zer Middle East Kitchen in Dalston, London, is a treasure trove of authentic Turkish cuisine that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Praised for its "fresh" and "delicious" dishes, Zer stands out with its unique take on traditional Turkish recipes. Guests rave about the "best artichoke dish" and the exceptionally "nicest halloumi" they've ever tasted in London. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with one reviewer noting it as "one of the best meals I’ve had since moving to London." With its warm, inviting atmosphere and a strong focus on both vegetarian and vegan options, Zer Middle East Kitchen not only serves great food but also ensures a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Zer’s vibrant flavors and excellent service make it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Turkish delights.
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4. Iznik
4.7
Exceptional(138)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Highbury/Islington
Iznik in Highbury/Islington, London, despite its deep roots in Ottoman and Modern Turkish cuisine, also offers an exceptional British dining experience. Celebrated for its authentic approach, Iznik brings a unique blend of cultural heritage to its British dishes, which are crafted with the same high-quality ingredients and attention to detail that define its Turkish offerings. Patrons often praise not only the food but the atmosphere; as one diner puts it, the "food is delicious!!! Every Turkish delicacy is done expertly," which speaks to the culinary expertise that Iznik extends to its British cuisine. With glowing reviews highlighting both the "beautiful food" and "beautiful inside," Iznik is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic British dining experience in a memorable setting.
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5. Efes Stepney Green
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • Mile End
Booked 1 time today
At Efes Stepney Green, located in the vibrant Mile End neighborhood of London, the essence of Mediterranean cuisine is captured beautifully through its authentic Turkish dishes. Named after the ancient city of Ephesus, this restaurant is a cornerstone of Mediterranean flavors, celebrating the rich culinary culture of Turkey. Patrons consistently rave about the high quality and authenticity of the food, with reviews highlighting dishes like the "absolutely delicious" lamb shish and the "mind-blowing" rice pudding. The chefs at Efes, led by the passionate Kazim, showcase their deep understanding of Turkish cuisine with every dish prepared using the finest ingredients. The commitment to authenticity and quality, coupled with the warm, inviting atmosphere, makes Efes Stepney Green a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Mediterranean dining experience in London.
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6. Penelope’s
4.4
Awesome(257)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Covent Garden
Booked 6 times today
Penelope's in Covent Garden, London, is a culinary gem that has been captivating diners with its exceptional tapas and small plates. Awarded the Best Luxury Restaurant at the British Food Awards in 2024, Penelope's marries Middle Eastern zest with traditional Spanish flavors, creating a unique and indulgent dining experience. The restaurant's vibrant ambiance and open kitchen concept allow guests to witness the magic as dishes like Manouri Bourekas and Baharat Patatas come to life. Reviewers consistently praise the "delicious and very filling" meals, highlighting the "standout" Israeli Style Paella and the irresistible Baklava Cheesecake. As one diner raves, Penelope's is "truly a matter of the heart," where each dish is a celebration of flavor and culture, making it a must-visit for tapas lovers in London.
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7. Fait Maison Mayfair: 48 South Molton Street
4.3
Awesome(47)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Mayfair
Booked 8 times today
Fait Maison in Mayfair is a culinary jewel nestled at 48 South Molton Street, London, renowned for its authentic Middle Eastern flavors beautifully blended with Mediterranean influences. Under the culinary direction of Executive Chef Om Waleed, the restaurant offers a feast not just for the taste buds but also for the eyes, with dishes like the praised Shakshuka and Kebda. Guests rave about the "amazing Shakshuka" and the "best place to have shakshuka in London," highlighting the quality and authenticity of the cuisine. The warm ambiance coupled with exceptional service makes Fait Maison a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Middle Eastern dining experience in the heart of Mayfair.
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8. Fait Maison: 13 Berkeley Street
4.5
Awesome(32)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Mayfair
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, London, Fait Maison stands out as a beacon of Middle Eastern cuisine, expertly led by the renowned Chef Yvonne Osman, affectionately known as Om Waleed. This restaurant is lauded for its authentic, beautifully spiced dishes that merge Middle Eastern traditions with Mediterranean inspirations. Reviewers rave about the "amazing and delicious food" and emphasize the warm, welcoming atmosphere created by the attentive staff. One standout review noted, “Great upmarket Middle Eastern restaurant... Make sure you try the Muzakhan rolls for starters and the king prawns main, absolutely delicious.” Fait Maison not only promises a meal that is "bursting with flavour" but also an experience steeped in the genuine warmth and hospitality characteristic of Middle Eastern culture.
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9. Le Bab Soho
4.6
Exceptional(139)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • Soho
Booked 19 times today
At Le Bab Soho, tucked away on Carnaby Street in the vibrant Soho neighborhood of London, you'll discover a culinary gem that masterfully elevates British cuisine with a unique twist. Known for its exceptional blend of traditional kebabs and modern British flair, Le Bab Soho offers an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the "incredible food" and "friendly, attentive service," highlighting dishes like the "delicious, unique and moreish" kebabs and "excellent hummus - the best I have had anywhere!" With its commitment to using free-range meat and seasonal produce, Le Bab Soho ensures every dish not only tantalizes the taste buds but does so responsibly. This hotspot is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of Britain with a modern twist.
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10. Kapara
4.6
Exceptional(31)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Soho
Booked 1 time today
Kapara, nestled in the vibrant Soho neighborhood of London, offers an unparalleled Middle Eastern dining experience that transports you straight to the Eastern Mediterranean with its authentic flavors and ambient charm. Renowned for its "unbelievably delicious" cuisine, Kapara has captured the hearts of diners with dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition. Guests rave about the "amazing" aubergine hummus and the “incredible” grilled octopus, highlighting the authenticity and quality of the food. The atmosphere, described as a "hedonistic paradise," complements the culinary delights with a lively, inviting vibe. Whether it’s the impeccable service or the “naughty cocktails,” every aspect of Kapara aims to exceed expectations, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Middle Eastern flavors in the heart of London.
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