Manousheh – Middle Eastern
The air is thick with the intoxicating scent of toasted za'atar and warm dough as golden flatbreads emerge blistered and bubbling from the oven. Each bite offers a vibrant tapestry of Levantine flavors, where creamy labneh, bright herbs, and savory spiced meats are layered atop soft, hand-stretched crusts. It is a lively sanctuary of authentic Middle Eastern soul, inviting guests to tear, share, and savor the timeless comfort of a tradition baked to perfection.
403 Grand Street, NY 10002 +16462584925 https://www.manousheh.com/Rating: 4.6/5 (510 reviews)
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, vegetarian, low-sodium, pescatarian
Diet fit at Manousheh
Halal at Manousheh
Manousheh in New York has 3 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including CROISSANTS & MUFFINS, CAKES & PIES and CAPPUCINO/LATTÉ. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Manousheh
Manousheh in New York has 3 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including CROISSANTS & MUFFINS, CAKES & PIES and CAPPUCINO/LATTÉ. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Manousheh
Manousheh in New York has 2 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including CROISSANTS & MUFFINS and CAKES & PIES. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at Manousheh
Manousheh in New York has 3 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including CROISSANTS & MUFFINS, CAKES & PIES and CAPPUCINO/LATTÉ. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Manousheh
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| CROISSANTS & MUFFINS | 69.4 g | 10.9 g |
| COFFEE | 39.3 g | 5.6 g |
| ICED COFFEE | 39.3 g | 5.6 g |
| CAKES & PIES | 83.8 g | 5.6 g |
| ESPRESSO | 1.3 g | 0.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
What diners are saying
Diners celebrate Manousheh Grand as a hidden gem for authentic Lebanese flavors, particularly praising the fresh, soft dough of their standout manaeesh. Reviewers highlight the Akkawi cheese, zaatar, and la7em ajin as must-try items, noting that the food tastes just like Beirut. Guests also appreciate the generous portions and value of the mezze sampler, especially the fresh-from-the-oven pita bread. With clean facilities, friendly service, and plenty of vegetarian options, customers consistently recommend this spot for a satisfying and affordable meal.
Menu
From the Coffee Bar
- COFFEE - $2: Fair-trade, hand-roasted aenean lacinia bibendum nulla sed. Vestibulum id ligula porta felis euismod semper.
- ESPRESSO - $3: Nullam id dolor id nibh ultricies vehicula ut id elit. Curabitur blandit. Donec ullamcorper nulla non metus auctor fringilla.
- CAPPUCINO/LATTÉ - $4: Maecenas sed diam eget risus varius blandit sit amet non magna. Aenean eu leo quam. Pellentesque ornare sem lacinia quam venenatis vestibulum. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- ICED COFFEE - $3: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Maecenas faucibus mollis interdum.
From the Bakery
- CROISSANTS & MUFFINS - $3: Vivamus sagittis lacus vel augue laoreet rutrum faucibus dolor auctor. Duis mollis, est non commodo luctus, nisi erat porttitor ligula, eget lacinia odio sem nec elit. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- CAKES & PIES - $5: Aenean eu leo quam. Pellentesque ornare sem lacinia quam venenatis vestibulum. Nullam id dolor id nibh ultricies vehicula ut id elit. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Manousheh
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Manousheh specializes in Middle Eastern and Lebanese cuisine, featuring authentic Levantine flavors such as manaeesh, zaatar, and labneh.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Manousheh by visiting their official website at https://www.manousheh.com/ as no phone number is currently provided.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Fries accommodate vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, while chicken dishes are high-protein and nut-free, and biscuits are vegetarian and nut-free.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- Rated 4.6/5, this budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers authentic Lebanese flavors and fresh manaeesh that reviewers say taste just like Beirut.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Manousheh is budget-friendly ($) with a 4.6/5 rating, and reviewers specifically praise the generous portions and value of the mezze sampler.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This budget-friendly hidden gem offers a casual, lively atmosphere for sharing authentic Lebanese flavors, making it a highly-rated low-key date spot.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Manousheh supports vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and high-protein diets, offering fries, vegetarian biscuits, and high-protein chicken bowls and wraps.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Diners describe the restaurant as a hidden gem featuring clean facilities and friendly service for an authentic Lebanese experience.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Manousheh is a hidden gem celebrated for authentic Lebanese flavors and fresh, soft manaeesh that reviewers say tastes just like Beirut.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking authentic Lebanese flavors, budget-friendly pricing, and diverse vegetarian or vegan options would most enjoy this 4.6/5 rated restaurant.
- Is Manousheh halal-friendly?
- Yes. Manousheh has 3 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including CROISSANTS & MUFFINS, CAKES & PIES and CAPPUCINO/LATTÉ.
- What can I eat at Manousheh on a halal diet?
- CROISSANTS & MUFFINS, CAKES & PIES and CAPPUCINO/LATTÉ carry the halal tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Manousheh?
- CROISSANTS & MUFFINS, at roughly 10.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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