Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Eastside Story, Olympia Pita and Salma, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Experience the best lebanese restaurants in Union Square. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated lebanese dining.
Union Square's Premier Lebanese Destinations
Explore a vibrant culinary landscape in Union Square where the bold spices of the Middle East meet the fresh, sun-drenched flavors of the Mediterranean. This curated collection showcases a diverse array of dining experiences, ranging from the authentic Lebanese dishes at Au Za'atar and Salma to the casual, inviting atmosphere of Olive Tree Cafe. From quick street food at ZaZu and FLÉ FLÉ Grill to sit-down meals featuring American and French touches, these local favorites provide the perfect backdrop for any occasion.
24 restaurants in Best Lebanese Restaurants in Union Square | Top Rated Lebanese Food
- Eastside Story · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Olympia Pita · rated 4.7/5: Mediterranean.
- Salma · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Reyna New York · rated 4.6/5: Mediterranean.
- Caravan of Dreams · rated 4.5/5: Mediterranean.
- Lava Shawarma · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Mimi's Hummus · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- ZaZu Mediterranean Street Food · rated 4.4/5: Mediterranean.
- FLÉ FLÉ Grill · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Au Za'atar · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Olive Tree Cafe · rated 4.3/5: cafe.
- Au Za'atar - East Village · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Pierre Loti Wine Bar · rated 4.3/5: French.
- taïm · rated 4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Balade · rated 3/5: Middle Eastern.
- The Broken Shaker · rated 3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Au Za'atar: Middle Eastern.
- The Izakaya NYC: Japanese.
- Ilili Box: Middle Eastern.
- Barbounia: Mediterranean.
- Claudette: Mediterranean.
- Salma: Middle Eastern.
- Zaytinya: Mediterranean.
- Motek New York: Restaurant.
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.












