Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are abcV, RAKKA and Eastside Story, 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 Gramercy Park. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated middle eastern dining.
Gramercy Park's Premier Middle Eastern Destinations
Gramercy Park offers a sophisticated backdrop for exploring a rich tapestry of Middle Eastern flavors, ranging from the elevated plant-based dishes at abcV to the authentic street-style offerings of Rafiqi’s Food Cart. This curated selection highlights the neighborhood's culinary diversity, blending traditional Mediterranean spices with American comforts and vibrant Indian influences found at spots like Wok in the Clouds. Whether you are looking for a quick bite from Lava Shawarma NYC or a sit-down meal at RAKKA, these local favorites provide a welcoming taste of the Middle East in one of Manhattan's most storied enclaves.
30 restaurants in Best Middle Eastern Restaurants in Gramercy Park | Top Rated Middle Eastern Food
- abcV · rated 5/5: Middle Eastern.
- RAKKA · rated 4.9/5: Middle Eastern.
- Eastside Story · rated 4.9/5: American.
- 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.
- Lava Shawarma NYC · rated 4.7/5: Middle Eastern.
- Mido’s · rated 4.7/5: Middle Eastern.
- Salma · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Halal in East Village · 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.
- Sahara's Turkish Cuisine · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Lava Shawarma NYC · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Mamoun's Falafel · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Miraj Healthy Grill · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Balade · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Taboonette · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Delectica · 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.
- Au Za'atar · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Ravagh Persian Grill · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Big Arc Chicken · rated 4.3/5: American.
- Au Za'atar - East Village · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- 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.
- mezeh · rated 4.2/5: Mediterranean.
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.












