Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are abcV, Sharif's Famous and Rafiqi’s Food Cart, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Experience the best middle eastern restaurants in Flatiron District. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated middle eastern dining.
Flatiron District's Premier Middle Eastern Destinations
Explore the vibrant flavors of the Flatiron District, where a rich tapestry of Middle Eastern culinary traditions meets the bustling energy of Manhattan. This curated selection highlights everything from authentic shawarma and Mediterranean staples to unique fusions featuring American, Indian, and French influences. Whether you are looking for a refined sit-down meal at abcV or a quick, flavorful bite from a local favorite like Rafiqi’s Food Cart, these neighborhood gems offer an incredible range of experiences for every diner.
30 restaurants in Best Middle Eastern Restaurants in Flatiron District | Top Rated Middle Eastern Food
- abcV · rated 5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Sharif's Famous · rated 4.8/5: Middle Eastern.
- Rafiqi’s Food Cart · rated 4.8/5: Middle Eastern.
- Fast&buy halal food · rated 4.8/5: Middle Eastern.
- Madison Cafe & Grill · rated 4.8/5: American.
- Lava Shawarma NYC · rated 4.7/5: Middle Eastern.
- Terra Mediterrania · rated 4.7/5: Mediterranean.
- Mido’s · rated 4.7/5: Middle Eastern.
- Chama Mama Chelsea · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- ZiZi · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Wok in the Clouds · rated 4.5/5: Indian.
- Captain's Cafe Bar and Grill New York, NY · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Lava Shawarma NYC · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Miraj Healthy Grill · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Taboonette · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Kubeh · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Mimi's Hummus · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Döner Haus · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- ZaZu Mediterranean Street Food · rated 4.4/5: Mediterranean.
- FLÉ FLÉ Grill · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Ravagh Persian Grill · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Big Arc Chicken · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Sunflower Gramercy · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Pierre Loti Wine Bar · rated 4.3/5: French.
- Rainbow Falafel · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Shmoné · rated 4.2/5: Middle Eastern.
- mezeh · rated 4.2/5: Mediterranean.
- Halal Gyro · rated 4.2/5: Mediterranean.
- Turkish Kitchen · rated 4.2/5: Middle Eastern.
- Tiberias · rated 4.2/5: 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.













