3 Best Middle Eastern Restaurants In Aloha

3 restaurants available nearby

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1. Mediterranean Exploration Company

4.8

Exceptional(162)

Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • Northwest Portland

Booked 44 times today

At Mediterranean Exploration Company in Northwest Portland, the essence of Middle Eastern cuisine is celebrated with an extraordinary flair. Patrons consistently rave about the authentic and vibrant flavors, describing the experience as "absolutely delicious and so flavorful!" and highlighting dishes like the baked feta with berries and the perfectly seasoned hummus. The restaurant prides itself on a market-driven menu that showcases the freshest local produce, ensuring each dish is both innovative and true to its roots. With a lively atmosphere and exceptional service, it's no surprise that it's often noted as "consistently awesome." Whether it's your first visit or your fiftieth, Mediterranean Exploration Company promises a dining experience that's not only delicious but truly memorable.

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2. Queen Mama's Kitchen

4.3

Awesome(45)

Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • Downtown

Booked 12 times today

Queen Mama's Kitchen in Downtown Portland is a beacon of Mediterranean excellence, particularly noted for its authentic Saudi Arabian dishes. Patrons rave about the "authentic Saudi cuisine" and "traditional Arabian coffee" that transport them straight to the streets of Saudi Arabia. The restaurant's cozy, inviting ambiance complements its meticulously seasoned dishes such as the Lamb Shank Mandi and the flavorful Saleeg. With glowing reviews praising its "unique and delicious restaurants in Portland," Queen Mama's Kitchen not only offers a meal but an immersive cultural experience. Whether it's the warm hospitality or the expertly crafted menu, this family-run gem is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Mediterranean flavors in a charming setting.

3. Darsalam Downtown

4.6

Exceptional(86)

Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • Downtown

Booked 2 times today

Darsalam Downtown in Portland offers a delightful exploration into authentic Iraqi cuisine, with a strong emphasis on providing genuine Halal dishes. This gem is celebrated for its unique and "delicious" offerings that stand out in the bustling downtown neighborhood. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal food," highlighting favorites like the Iraqi Shish Kabob and the shredded lamb rice plate, always served in a "great atmosphere" with "extremely kind staff." The restaurant ensures all meat is Halal, catering beautifully to dietary needs while maintaining rich, authentic flavors that make every dish a culinary adventure. Darsalam Downtown is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Halal Iraqi cuisine.

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1. Mediterranean Exploration Company

2. Queen Mama's Kitchen

3. Darsalam Downtown

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