Hummus Kitchen – Middle Eastern
Sunlight streams into this vibrant sanctuary where the air is thick with the scent of toasted sesame and warm, pillowy pita bread. Velvety swirls of hummus serve as the centerpiece for communal feasts, accented by the bright pop of pomegranate seeds and the earthy depth of slow-simmered spices. This lively neighborhood gem invites guests to linger over colorful mezze platters in a space that feels both modern and deeply rooted in tradition.
1613 2nd Avenue, NY 10028 +1-212-988-0090 https://hummuskitchen.com/upper-east-sideRating: 4.3/5 (948 reviews)
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $$
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this Mediterranean spot for its fresh, flavorful offerings, particularly raving about the smooth, tangy hummus and crunchy falafel. Guests highlight the extensive dietary options, celebrating the wide variety of vegan, kosher, and halal dishes like shawarma, chicken kebabs, and vegetable soup. While some note portions can be small for the price, the friendly, accommodating service and lively atmosphere—perfect for celebrating special occasions—keep customers returning for more.