Top rated Middle eastern restaurants in San Francisco, United States to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Mediterranean restaurant

👍👍 Excellent place, I'm so glad we found it. The owners are most likely the staff you're interacting with, I had the pleasure of talking with three of them. What lovely people. The gal interacted with many regulars while I was there, and clearly remembered their tendencies. The food is wonderful! We or...

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4.90 (172 reviews) (~23.59 km from centre)

Royal Egyptian Cuisine

Middle Eastern restaurant

👍👍 Chef Elmy serves soulful, flavorful, and nourishing food that's shared with a big smile and a lot of warmth. I got falafel, which comes with several delicious sides that all complement each other. It could easily feed two people or at least leave you with solid leftovers. All of the food is cooked f...

4.90 (145 reviews) (~13.98 km from centre)

Ararat Kebab & Gyros

Mediterranean restaurant

4.90 (87 reviews) (~0.85 km from centre)

Sofra Grill

Mediterranean restaurant

👍👍 Ya gots to try this spot. We orded the mixed grill (view menu for what is on the mixed grill) plate serve for two people that came with a small bowl of soup, salad and pita bread. We also had a side of garlic fries with garlic creamy sauce and baklava ice cream. Food and customer service was great!

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4.90 (53 reviews) (~15.22 km from centre)

Freekeh

Middle Eastern restaurant

👍👍 I had a lovely dinner here with my partner. We were greeted warmly by the owner of the restaurant who took the time to talk us about the restaurant and the menu items. He recommended a red wine from Palestine and explained each dish as they arrived at the table. The hummus was creamy and absolutely...

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4.80 (189 reviews) (~1.57 km from centre)

Wally's Cafe (Emeryville)

Lebanese restaurant

Cash-only eatery serving traditional Mediterranean fare in a tiny space with counter seats.

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4.70 (831 reviews) (~13.6 km from centre)

Lotus Falafel and Shawerma-SAN BRUNO

Mediterranean restaurant

👍👍 AWESOME!! Literally the best shawarma we've ever had, the falafel and hummus were also delightful. The baklava was unique! You are 100% getting the best bang for your buck here, as well as supporting a wonderful family.

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4.70 (425 reviews) (~16.92 km from centre)

Richmond Kebab & Gyros

Restaurant

👍👍 This place is the BOMB. Somehow it's not so easy to find good kebab/gyro places but this place really is a stand out. Reliably great food and friendly service, their plates are hearty and have a little bit of everything. They also have pistachio baklava and ice cream by the scoop/cup. There's outdo...

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4.70 (145 reviews) (~24.6 km from centre)

Red Pepper Pizza&Mediterranean cuisine

Yemeni restaurant

👍👍 I have been here so many times and I will always be coming…This place is a five star food…it has very delicious Pizza and Mediterranean dishes…the rice, chicken and beef are so nice…and the most beautiful thing is the people are sooo good

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4.60 (430 reviews) (~24.49 km from centre)

Rojbas Mediterranean Grill

Mediterranean restaurant

👍👍 Robjas is a quaint little Mediterranean restaurant with 4 tables arranged in a sunny storefront. The wait staff are hard working and friendly. Their menu is priced fairly, with most dishes around the $15 price point. Upon being seated, they bring you a little complimentary cup of tea. I ordered the...

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4.60 (253 reviews) (~16.53 km from centre)

Persian Nights Restaurant

Persian restaurant

👍👍 Excellent dishes and great staff. The crispy rice with most of the dinner options is delicious. I had a stew that was incredible. Inside and outside seating.

4.60 (118 reviews) (~14.53 km from centre)