Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Shelsky's of Brooklyn, Kazi Halal Food and Kemo's Hot Kitchen Bites, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Downtown Brooklyn's Upscale Middle Eastern Destinations
Downtown Brooklyn has become a premier destination for sophisticated dining, particularly for those seeking the rich and aromatic flavors of the Middle East. This curated selection highlights upscale establishments where traditional spices meet modern culinary techniques in elegant, polished settings. From the innovative plates at Boutros to other refined neighborhood favorites, these spots offer an elevated take on classic regional dishes perfect for a special night out.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Middle Eastern Restaurants in Downtown Brooklyn | Upscale Middle Eastern Food
- Shelsky's of Brooklyn · rated 5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Kazi Halal Food · rated 5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Kemo's Hot Kitchen Bites · rated 4.9/5: American.
- Kazi Halal Food · rated 4.9/5: Indian.
- Chama Mama Brooklyn Heights · rated 4.7/5: Middle Eastern.
- Darna Falafel · rated 4.7/5: Middle Eastern.
- Express Halal Food · rated 4.7/5: Middle Eastern.
- Boutros · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Chama Mama · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Levant · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Nabila's · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Levant on Smith · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Omar's Halal Food · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Heights Falafel · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Bedouin Tent · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Breakfast & Lunch Halal Food Cart · rated 4.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Tutt Heights Cafe · rated 4.5/5: American.
- Tripoli · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Taboonette (Brooklyn Heights) · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Kotti Berliner Döner Kebab · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Kotti Berliner Döner Kebab · rated 4.4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Tripoli Restaurant · rated 4.3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Turkish Grill · rated 4.2/5: Middle Eastern.
- Hadramout Restaurant · rated 4.1/5: Middle Eastern.
- Damascus Bread & Bakery · rated 4/5: Middle Eastern.
- Bedouin Tent · rated 4/5: Middle Eastern.
- The Halal Paradise · rated 3.5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Boutros · rated 3/5: Middle Eastern.
- Nabila's: Middle Eastern.
- Chama Mama: 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.









