Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Bite, Olympia Pita and Ba‘al Cafe & Falafel, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find upscale lebanese restaurants in Washington Square. Great lebanese food that fits your budget.
Washington Square's Upscale Lebanese Destinations
Washington Square serves as a sophisticated backdrop for this curated collection of upscale Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dining destinations. From the refined coastal flavors at Reyna New York and Pera SoHo to the vibrant, spice-forward plates at Shuka and 19 Cleveland, these establishments offer an elevated take on traditional Lebanese hospitality. Whether you are seeking a chic spot for a celebratory dinner or a stylish evening of shared mezze, these restaurants bring a touch of elegance and authentic regional flair to the heart of the neighborhood.
25 restaurants in Best Upscale Lebanese Restaurants in Washington Square | Upscale Lebanese Food
- Bite · rated 5/5: American.
- Olympia Pita · rated 4.7/5: Mediterranean.
- Ba‘al Cafe & Falafel · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- NYC Falafel Co · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Moustache Pitza · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Reyna New York · rated 4.6/5: Mediterranean.
- Lava Shawarma · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Taïm · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Olive Tree Cafe · rated 4.3/5: cafe.
- 12 Chairs Cafe · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Mémé · rated 4.3/5: Mediterranean.
- Pierre Loti Wine Bar · rated 4.3/5: French.
- 12 Chairs · rated 4.2/5: Middle Eastern.
- Taïm: Middle Eastern.
- 19 Cleveland: Middle Eastern.
- Pera SoHo: Mediterranean.
- Moustache Pitza (Moustache): Middle Eastern.
- The Izakaya NYC: Japanese.
- Barbounia: Mediterranean.
- Claudette: Mediterranean.
- Shuka: Mediterranean.
- Ba'al Cafe & Falafel: Middle Eastern.
- CAVA: Mediterranean.
- Motek New York: Restaurant.
- Port Said NYC: 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.
















