Darna Resturant – Middle Eastern
Stepping into Darna feels like a warm homecoming, where the air is perfumed with the smoky aroma of charred kebabs and the earthy fragrance of freshly ground za’atar. Vibrant mezze platters and pillowy flatbreads create a colorful mosaic on communal tables, inviting diners to linger over the rich, sun-drenched flavors of the Levant. This soulful retreat blends traditional hospitality with a contemporary pulse, turning every shared meal into a vivid celebration of Middle Eastern heritage.
1090 Main Street, Paterson, NJ 07503 +18622391504 https://www.darna-nj.com/Rating: 4.3/5 (1470 reviews)
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $$
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Diners overwhelmingly praise this Mediterranean spot for its fresh, flavorful cuisine and generous portions. Standout dishes include the juicy grilled chicken with fluffy rice, tender lamb chops, and the highly recommended mix platter, often paired with refreshing mint lemonade. Guests appreciate the clean, cozy atmosphere and attentive service—with specific shout-outs to welcoming staff members—though some note that parking can be challenging during busy times.