Best Middle Eastern Restaurants in Lane Cove

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Bondi AreaEastern SuburbsInner SouthInner WestNorth Sydney AreaParramatta and surrounds

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AlexandriaChatswoodDarling QuarterDawes Point / Walsh BayElizabeth BayNewtown

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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16 restaurants available nearby

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1. Jounieh

4.7

Exceptional(224)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • Dawes Point / Walsh Bay

Booked 12 times today

Jounieh, located on the stunning Walsh Bay harbour foreshore in Dawes Point, offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that transports you to the heart of Lebanon. This culinary gem brings the rich flavors of Jounieh, a Lebanese coastal town, to life with its delectable dishes. Diners rave about the "amazing full of flavor" food, describing it as the "best Lebanese fine dining" in Sydney. The cuisine is a delightful blend of traditional Mediterranean spices and modern techniques, ensuring every bite is a taste journey. With its beautiful waterfront setting and exceptional service, Jounieh is a must-visit for lovers of genuine Mediterranean cuisine.

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2. Babylon RESTAURANT

4.2

Awesome(1125)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • Sydney CBD

Booked 18 times today

Babylon Restaurant in Sydney CBD offers an exquisite Lebanese dining experience that stands out for its "amazing food" and "attentive service." Renowned for its rich flavors and authentic dishes, it has become a favorite for locals and visitors alike. Reviewers rave about the "delicious spiced lamb" and the "beautiful humus," complemented by an ambiance that is both inviting and charming. The restaurant is praised for its knowledgeable staff who ensure dietary needs are met, making every visit a "wonderful evening." Babylon's unique blend of traditional Lebanese and modern flair makes it a must-visit for those craving genuine Lebanese cuisine.

3. COYA

4.8

Exceptional(17)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • St Leonards

Booked 1 time today

At Coya we are proud to present a degustation dining concept. We cater to the adventurous "foodie" who is eager to allow the Chef to cook the best market produce of the day. This is advantageous as a spontaneous Chef is the best kind! Our food is inspired by the rich diversity of fresh Australian produce and influenced by the subtle flavours of the Middle East. To present simple modern Australian cuisine with a Middle Eastern twist, exploring unique, interesting flavours and spices in a relaxing and warm atmosphere.

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4. Babylon Rooftop Bar

4.1

Excellent(146)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • Sydney CBD

Booked 4 times today

Babylon Rooftop accepts reservations all year round with seasonal minimum spends. Please refer to the booking widget and your specific date for the minimum spend. We take groups of 15-30 guests. For all smaller groups and parties that do not wish to prepay a minimum spend, the venue is available on a walk-in basis. Share style group menus may apply over peak periods. The rooftop offers our meze menu only, if you wish to dine on the restaurant menus, they are only available in our Restaurant. Reservations for the Restaurant inside can be made through the "Babylon RESTAURANT" open table.Additionally, we take bookings of all party sizes for our Limoncello Brunch every Saturday and Sunday with arrival times of 12pm, 1pm or 2pm. Our Brunch reservations are $79pp for 2 hours of bottomless Limoncello and chefs meze. 10% surcharge applies on Sundays. 15% surcharge applies on public holidays. All Minors must be accompanied by a legal guardian or parent at all times across the whole venue.

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5. Fattoosh Lebanese Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(15)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • Willoughby

Booked 1 time today

Having over 30 years of restaurant experience in Sydney and Lebanon, the owner is fulfilling a dream to deliver an exciting new Middle-Eastern restaurant to Sydney's North Shore - Fattoosh Willoughby. We have seating for 130. Our Willoughby Lebanese restaurant has a number of flexible configurations - 65 seats can be set aside for private functions.

6. Shuk Chatswood

4.7

Exceptional(24)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • Chatswood

Booked 3 times today

The food we offer at Shuk is inspired by what we grew up with in Israel, where the cuisine available is one of the largest melting pots on the planet, with food coming from a variety of cultures that migrated to the country from 130 different countries in the past 50 years. The menu is directly influenced by Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisines.

7. Cafe Alma

4.4

Awesome(4)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • Darling Quarter

Booked 3 times today

Cafe Alma is all about the " Soul" We build the store uses more than 90% recycling material and 93% of the fitout is fully Resuable. Chefs at Cafe Alma create ‘food for the soul’. We have a firm belief that ‘you are what you eat’. The menu offers healthy but irresistibly tasty brunch, serving along boutique speciality Chambers Coffee blends, a great place for the workers and residents at Darling park and Darling harbour

8. Ezra

4.8

Exceptional(156)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • Potts Point

Booked 10 times today

Ezra, nestled in the vibrant Potts Point, offers an exquisite taste of authentic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine that Sydney diners rave about. The restaurant masterfully combines fresh local produce with bold, punchy flavors that "dance around in your mouth." Guests frequently highlight the exceptional service, describing it as "impeccable" and "attentive," while the atmosphere is lauded as both "inviting and atmospheric." Signature dishes like the Hazelnut Muhammara and Jerusalem Bagels are a must-try, often leaving patrons "delighted" and eager to return. Ezra's vibrant setting and unique culinary offerings make it a standout destination for Mediterranean cuisine lovers.

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9. Mezepotamia Restaurant & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(104)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • Redfern

Booked 15 times today

Mezepotamia Restaurant & Bar, nestled in the heart of Redfern, is a culinary gem that truly embodies authentic Mediterranean cuisine, with a special focus on Turkish and Middle Eastern flavors. Diners rave about its "silkiest, smoothest hummus" and "beautiful smoky, spicy flavours," which bring the vibrant and rich traditions of the Mediterranean to life. The restaurant offers a delightful blend of classic and innovative dishes, all using the freshest ingredients. Guests celebrate the "exceptionally tasty" mezzes and the impeccable service that makes each visit a memorable experience. Whether you're a seasoned Mediterranean foodie or new to the cuisine, Mezepotamia promises an unforgettable dining adventure.

10. Salma Restaurant

5.0

Exceptional(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • Newtown

Salma Restaurant invites you to experience the vibrant flavours of the Middle East in Newtown. As you enter, the warm aroma of spices and the lively atmosphere create an unforgettable dining experience. Our menu celebrates authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, featuring dishes like lamb kofta, creamy hummus, and crispy falafel, all made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether you're enjoying a casual lunch or celebrating a special occasion, Salma Restaurant has something for everyone. Our customizable venue accommodates up to 100 guests, perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Come and enjoy the warmth and hospitality of Salma Restaurant, where the flavours of the Middle East will tantalize your taste buds and create lasting memories.

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Kathryn
New South Wales •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We've been eating here for years - the food is fresh, delicious, authentic and the service is always friendly, attentive and can't-do-enough-for-you.
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Fattoosh Lebanese RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Lebanese• Willoughby
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4.5
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Stephanie
New South Wales •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We had a delightful evening at Coya. The food was excellent. We had the 6 plate degustation which was made up of wonderful flavours and experiences.
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COYAPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• St Leonards
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4.8
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OpenTable Diner
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 20, 2025
Great food beautiful restaurant. Team was happy. The only suggestion I have is that the music in restrooms is far too loud and unnecessary. If an unfortunate incident was to occur in restroom. Nobody would be aware or be able to help that person. Music needs to be at a low.
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Babylon Rooftop BarPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• Sydney CBD
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4.1
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Leanne
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 19, 2025
Really great flavours and great value for size of portion’s
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Babylon RESTAURANTPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• Sydney CBD
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4.2
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Helen
Las Vegas •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 18, 2025
Late Sunday lunch the food was great as expected we are return customers we come stay at The Rocks and always include this restaurant as good service is consistently great.
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JouniehPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• Dawes Point / Walsh Bay
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4.7

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