Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Halal Master Staten Island, Riva Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine and Baba Shawarma, 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 Staten Island. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated middle eastern dining.
Staten Island's Premier Middle Eastern Destinations
Staten Island’s vibrant food scene offers an incredible array of authentic Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors that cater to every craving. This curated collection features everything from the quick, savory street food at Baba Shawarma and Naz's Halal Food to the elegant, sit-down experiences found at Riva Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine and Zara Turkish Cuisine. Whether you are searching for traditional Lebanese staples or a comforting plate from Halal Master, these local favorites showcase the rich culinary heritage of the region right in your backyard.
23 restaurants in Best Middle Eastern Restaurants in Staten Island | Top Rated Middle Eastern Food
- Halal Master Staten Island · rated 5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Riva Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine · rated 4.8/5: Mediterranean.
- Baba Shawarma · rated 4.8/5: Middle Eastern.
- Shahzad’s halal Food · rated 4.7/5: Middle Eastern.
- Zara Turkish Cuisine · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Lebanese Eatery · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- King David · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Mandi House · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Naz's Halal Food - Northfield · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Brothers Halal · rated 4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Dr. Jessie B. Pita, MD · rated 3.8/5: Middle Eastern.
- Forest Kebab House · rated 3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Laila: Middle Eastern.
- Holy Schnitzel: Middle Eastern.
- Grand Sahara Turkish Grill: Middle Eastern.
- Yemen Cafe: Middle Eastern.
- Zara Turkish Cuisine: Middle Eastern.
- Riva Mediterranean & Turkish Cuisine: Mediterranean.
- Kabab Time: Middle Eastern.
- Kebab Grill & Detox Juice Bar: Middle Eastern.
- Issas Kitchen: Middle Eastern.
- Ali Baba: Middle Eastern.
- Staten Island Halal Food: 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.
