5 Best Middle Eastern Restaurants In Potomac

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1. Aracosia McLean

4.9

Exceptional(1794)

Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • McLean

Booked 30 times today

Aracosia McLean offers an exceptional Afghan culinary experience that delights every diner with its authenticity and quality. As the newest addition to the celebrated family of Afghan Bistro and Bistro Aracosia, this gem in McLean promises "delicious food and creative cocktails" in a welcoming atmosphere. Praised for its "fantastic food" and attentive service, Aracosia McLean is the perfect spot to explore authentic Afghan flavors, from the exquisite lamb shank to the delectable pumpkin dumplings. With a commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients and a menu that caters to all dietary preferences, Aracosia McLean stands as a beacon of Afghan cuisine in the area.

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2. Lebanese Taverna - Tysons Galleria

4.5

Awesome(1890)

Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • Tysons Corner / McLean

Booked 25 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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3. Cava Mezze- Rockville

4.7

Exceptional(783)

Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • Rockville

Booked 18 times today

Cava Mezze in Rockville is a true gem for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. With its dedication to “shared plates and culinary excellence,” it offers diners an authentic experience that delights every sense. The restaurant's Mediterranean flair shines through dishes like the "phenomenal" scallop risotto and "perfectly prepared" lamb chops. Regulars rave about the "consistently delicious" flavors and the attentive service that enhances each visit. The cozy atmosphere, whether dining inside or enjoying the outdoor seating with heat lamps, makes it a favorite neighborhood spot. Cava Mezze’s commitment to quality and authenticity makes it an irresistible choice for a rich Mediterranean dining experience.

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4. Lebanese Taverna - Westover

4.6

Exceptional(583)

Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • Arlington

Booked 5 times today

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.

5. Bistro Aracosia

4.9

Exceptional(2776)

Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • Palisades Northwest

Booked 22 times today

Bistro Aracosia in Palisades, Washington, DC, is a top destination for exceptional Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine. Recognized by Forbes as one of the 50 best Vegetarian restaurants in the nation, it offers a menu that delights with authentic Afghan flavors. Diners rave about the "creative and hearty" dishes, with the pumpkin dumplings being particularly "out of this world." The vegetarian options are "plentiful and truly delicious," ensuring a satisfying experience for all. Chef Sofia Masroor takes pride in using the freshest produce, all prepared without artificial ingredients, to create dishes that are as wholesome as they are flavorful.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Aracosia McLean

2. Lebanese Taverna - Tysons Galleria

3. Cava Mezze- Rockville

4. Lebanese Taverna - Westover

5. Bistro Aracosia

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