Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Oren's Hummus, 6500 Leyland and SAJJ Mediterranean, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Experience the best middle eastern restaurants in San Jose. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated middle eastern dining.
San Jose's Premier Middle Eastern Destinations
San Jose’s vibrant dining scene offers a rich tapestry of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors, ranging from casual pita wraps to elegant sit-down feasts. This curated selection features local favorites like Oren's Hummus and Dish Dash, showcasing a diverse menu that spans traditional Greek specialties, savory grilled meats, and even American steakhouse classics. Whether you are craving the fresh ingredients of SAJJ Mediterranean or the authentic Persian dishes at Chelokababi, these destinations provide an inviting taste of the region right in the heart of the South Bay.
24 restaurants in Best Middle Eastern Restaurants in San Jose | Top Rated Middle Eastern Food
- Oren's Hummus · rated 5/5: Middle Eastern.
- 6500 Leyland · rated 4/5: American.
- SAJJ Mediterranean · rated 4/5: Mediterranean.
- Haleh Pastry and Cafe · rated 3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Dish Dash: Middle Eastern.
- Chelokababi: Middle Eastern.
- Dish n' Dash: Middle Eastern.
- Mikonos Grill: Greek.
- Kusan Bazaar: Middle Eastern.
- SAJJ Mediterranean: Mediterranean.
- SAJJ Mediterranean: Mediterranean.
- Dish N Dash: Middle Eastern.
- Küsan Uyghur Cuisine: Middle Eastern.
- The Kebab Shop: Middle Eastern.
- Dish N Dash: Middle Eastern.
- Birk's Restaurant: Steakhouse.
- House of Kabobs: Middle Eastern.
- Kabul: Middle Eastern.
- Oren's Hummus: Middle Eastern.
- The Halal Guys: Middle Eastern.
- ShaQ: American.
- Garlic Mediterranean Grill: Mediterranean.
- Yas Restaurant: Middle Eastern.
- Falafel Stop: 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.
