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1. My Little Chamomile
4.8
Exceptional(45)
Price: Very Expensive
• Middle eastern • Georgetown
Booked 23 times today
My Little Chamomile, a full sit down restaurant from Chef Çağla Önal of Green Almond Pantry. My Little Chamomile will be the manifestation Çağla’s vision--to bring her world of Turkish food to her home here in Washington DC. At the first Green Almond Pantry location, diners got a small taste of what it would be like to enjoy the full breadth of Chef Çağla‘s seasonal menu.
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2. Rumi's Kitchen - DC
4.9
Exceptional(2655)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 94 times today
Rumi's Kitchen - DC, located in the vibrant Mount Vernon Square neighborhood, is a true gem for Middle Eastern cuisine aficionados. Lauded for its "outstanding Persian cuisine," it brings the authentic flavors of Iran to the heart of Washington, DC. Diners rave about its expertly grilled kabobs and fresh herbs, which capture the essence of traditional Persian dishes while offering a unique, modern twist. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "enchanting and calming," is perfect for both intimate dinners and lively celebrations. With a reputation for "excellent customer service" and "phenomenal food," Rumi's Kitchen promises an unforgettable dining experience rooted in Persian hospitality.
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3. Alhambra
4.7
Exceptional(733)
Price: Very Expensive
• Middle eastern • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Alhambra, nestled in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C., offers an exceptional Middle Eastern culinary experience that stands out for its authenticity and innovative flair. The restaurant's menu, inspired by the iconic Alhambra Palace, showcases a "wonderful blend of Iberian and Middle-Eastern Arabic style food," making it a top choice for those seeking bold and unique flavors. Chef Brian Bladfält Landry artfully presents dishes that celebrate the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Diners are consistently impressed by the "exquisite" and "uniquely prepared" dishes, with particular praise for the hummus with spicy lamb and the charred Pluma de Iberico. Alhambra's dedication to quality and creativity is truly unmatched.
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4. Lebanese Taverna - Washington DC
4.7
Exceptional(1315)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • Woodley Park
Booked 7 times today
Lebanese Taverna in Woodley Park, Washington, DC, is a shining beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Praised for its "delicious and fresh" dishes, it offers a true taste of Lebanon with every bite. Diners rave about the "outstanding hummus trio" and the "exceptionally well-prepared Mouzat," underscoring the restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence. The warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by attentive service, makes every visit a special occasion. Whether you're indulging in the "amazing chicken fatteh" or enjoying a mezze family-style meal, Lebanese Taverna ensures a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of the Mediterranean.
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5. Lebanese Taverna - Pentagon Row
4.5
Awesome(1165)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • Arlington
Booked 5 times today
Lebanese Taverna - Pentagon Row offers an exquisite taste of Mediterranean cuisine right in the heart of Arlington. This beloved spot is renowned for its "authentic Middle Eastern fare" and a menu that features over 25 appetizers and a variety of grilled entrees, including lamb, beef, chicken, and fish. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through dishes that guests describe as "delicious," "flavorful," and "true to the food experienced in Lebanon." Diners rave about the "excellent service" and "wonderful atmosphere," making it a favorite choice for both locals and visitors seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors.
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6. Sofra
4.2
Awesome(4)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • Woodley Park
Booked 7 times today
Sofra Restaurant in base on Turkish traditional Food and Environment with lovely employees that love to make people happy and give good services to those who are welcome in Sofra.
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7. Lebanese Taverna - Westover
4.6
Exceptional(582)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • Arlington
Lebanese Taverna - Westover in Arlington is a local gem, celebrated for its "outstanding preparations" of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant's menu is a "delightful journey through the rich flavors of Lebanon," with over 25 appetizers and grilled delicacies that capture the essence of Middle Eastern fare. Diners rave about the "remarkably fresh and vibrant" dishes, showcasing the heart and soul of Mediterranean cooking. With an award-winning wine list and cozy ambiance, it’s no wonder this spot has remained a neighborhood favorite for decades. Whether you're a fan of "creamy hummus" or "perfectly seasoned chicken," Lebanese Taverna promises a memorable dining experience.
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8. Elaine's
4.7
Exceptional(291)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Old Town Alexandria
Booked 17 times today
Elaine's in Old Town Alexandria is a delightful haven for authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with a modern Mediterranean flair. Set in a beautifully renovated 1880 building, this gem stands out for its "incredible selection of Mediterranean choices," blending Egyptian, French, Greek, and Italian influences. Patrons rave about the "amazing mezza plates," including the crispy Brussels and baba ghanoush, and describe the pita bread as the "best ever." Elaine’s not only provides "excellent food and wonderful ambience" but also goes beyond culinary delights by hosting literary events in its charming upstairs venue. It's a must-visit for a memorable dining experience in Alexandria.
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9. Kirby Club
4.6
Exceptional(63)
Price: Expensive
• Middle eastern • Merrifield
Booked 32 times today
Kirby Club in the Mosaic District of Merrifield, Fairfax, offers a delightful journey into authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. This vibrant eatery focuses on "juicy and beautifully seasoned" kebabs, inviting diners to mix and match flavors with their array of dips and sauces. Reviewers rave about the "best hummus" they've ever tasted and the "phenomenal" kebab platter for two. With halal meats and plentiful vegetarian options, Kirby Club ensures everyone can enjoy the "fresh and amazing" flavors of traditional Middle Eastern fare. The restaurant's warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service make every visit feel like a joyful celebration of culture and taste.
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10. Lebanese Taverna - Tysons Galleria
4.5
Awesome(1887)
Price: Moderate
• Middle eastern • Tysons Corner / McLean
Booked 38 times today
Lebanese Taverna - Tysons Galleria is a gem for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, offering diners a "home away from home" experience with its delectable Lebanese dishes. Reviews celebrate the "excellent food" and "fantastic service," making every visit a delightful culinary journey. The restaurant's fresh and flavorful menu, featuring favorites like hummus, chicken shawarma, and mixed grill kabobs, consistently impresses both newcomers and regulars. With its "quiet, modern and sophisticated" ambiance, Lebanese Taverna is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a business meeting or a family outing. Discover why it's considered "one of the best restaurants in the DMV" and a must-visit for Mediterranean food lovers.
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