Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Eastside Story, Salma and NYC Falafel Co, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Experience the best lebanese restaurants in East Village. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated lebanese dining.
East Village's Premier Lebanese Destinations
The East Village serves as a premier destination for authentic Lebanese and Middle Eastern cuisine, where traditional flavors meet the neighborhood's creative energy. This curated selection highlights local favorites like Balade and Au Za'atar alongside a diverse mix of Mediterranean bistros, French wine bars, and Japanese eateries. From the casual comfort of NYC Falafel Co to the refined plates at Salma, these restaurants offer a rich tapestry of international tastes right in the heart of downtown Manhattan.
12 restaurants in Best Lebanese Restaurants in East Village | Top Rated Lebanese Food
- Eastside Story · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Salma · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- NYC Falafel Co · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Caravan of Dreams · rated 4.5/5: Mediterranean.
- Mimi's Hummus · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Au Za'atar · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Au Za'atar - East Village · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Pierre Loti Wine Bar · rated 4.3/5: French.
- Balade · rated 3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Au Za'atar: Middle Eastern.
- The Izakaya NYC: Japanese.
- Salma: Middle Eastern.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
