London’s Best Middle Eastern Restaurants

The PalomarClick to open side panel for more information

The Palomar

4.6 stars rating4.6 · £40-£100

🍽️ Middle Eastern restaurant

Open · Closes 10:30 PM

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  • Google Star: 4.6 ★
  • Category: Modern Jerusalem & Middle Eastern (Soho)
  • Address: 34 Rupert St, London W1D 6DN
  • Why it is best: Bringing the vibrant, soulful flavors of modern-day Jerusalem and the wider Middle East to a buzzing Soho counter-dining setting with exceptional small plates.
  • Web: https://thepalomar.co.uk/
  • Email: info@thepalomar.co.uk
  • Tel: +44 20 7439 8777
  • Reservation Link: https://thepalomar.co.uk/

The BarbaryClick to open side panel for more information

The Barbary

4.7 stars rating4.7 · £50-£100

📍 Restaurant

Open · Closes 10:00 PM

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  • Google Star: 4.7 ★
  • Category: North African & Barbary Coast (Covent Garden)
  • Address: 16 Neal’s Yard, London WC2H 9DP
  • Why it is best: Tucked into Neal’s Yard, this intimate spot traces the spice route from the Barbary Coast through soulful flatbreads, charcoal-grilled meats, and rich aromatic dips.
  • Web: https://www.thebarbary.co.uk/neals-yard
  • Email: info@thebarbary.co.uk
  • Tel: +44 20 7870 5659
  • Reservation Link: https://www.thebarbary.co.uk/neals-yard

Honey & Co. | Lamb’s Conduit StreetClick to open side panel for more information

Honey & Co. | Lamb’s Conduit Street

4.5 stars rating4.5 · £20-£80

🍽️ Middle Eastern restaurant

Open · Closes 10:30 PM

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  • Google Star: 4.5 ★
  • Category: Middle Eastern Café & Bakery (Bloomsbury)
  • Address: 54 Lamb’s Conduit St, London WC1N 3LW
  • Why it is best: Run by renowned chefs serving colourful, comforting Middle Eastern feasts, vibrant mezze plates, freshly baked pastries, and spiced lamb dishes.
  • Web:http://honeyandco.co.uk/
  • Email: info@honeyandco.co.uk
  • Tel: +44 20 7388 6175
  • Reservation Link:http://honeyandco.co.uk/

Imad’s Syrian KitchenClick to open side panel for more information

Imad’s Syrian Kitchen

4.6 stars rating4.6 · £20-£60

📍 Restaurant

Open · Closes 10:00 PM

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  • Google Star: 4.6 ★
  • Category: Authentic Syrian & Levantine (Soho)
  • Address: 2.5, Top Floor, Kingly Ct, Carnaby St, Carnaby, London W1B 5PW
  • Why it is best: Chef Imad Alarnab serves heartwarming, hospitality-driven Syrian dishes featuring ultra-smooth hummus, crispy falafel, spiced grilled meats, and pomegranate-laced salads.
  • Web: http://imadssyriankitchen.co.uk/
  • Email: info@imadssyriankitchen.co.uk
  • Tel: +44 20 7434 2448
  • Reservation Link: http://imadssyriankitchen.co.uk/

Le BabClick to open side panel for more information

Le Bab

4.7 stars rating4.7 · £20-£30

🍽️ Middle Eastern restaurant

Open · Closes 10:00 PM

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  • Google Star: 4.7 ★
  • Category: Gourmet Middle Eastern Fusion (Carnaby)
  • Address: Top Floor, Kingly Ct, Carnaby St, Carnaby, London W1B 5PW
  • Why it is best: Revolutionizing traditional kebabs with high-end, seasonal Middle Eastern ingredients, gourmet flatbreads, and open-fire charcoal cooking techniques.
  • Web: https://www.eatlebab.com/
  • Email: info@eatlebab.com
  • Tel: +44 20 7439 9222
  • Reservation Link: https://www.eatlebab.com/

Ishbilia RestaurantClick to open side panel for more information

Ishbilia Restaurant

4.5 stars rating4.5 · £40-£80

🍽️ Lebanese restaurant

Open · Closes 11:30 PM

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  • Google Star: 4.5 ★
  • Category: Traditional Lebanese (Belgravia)
  • Address: 8-9 William St, London SW1X 9HL
  • Why it is best: A gold standard for upscale Lebanese dining in London, offering an expansive menu of immaculate hot and cold meze alongside tender charcoal-grilled skewers.
  • Web:http://www.ishbilia.com/
  • Email: info@ishbilia.com
  • Tel: +44 20 7235 7788
  • Reservation Link:http://www.ishbilia.com/

MaroushClick to open side panel for more information

Maroush

4.2 stars rating4.2

🍽️ Lebanese restaurant

Open · Closes 3:45 AM Sun

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  • Google Star: 4.2 ★
  • Category: Iconic Lebanese & Late-Night Dining (Knightsbridge)
  • Address: 38 Beauchamp Pl, London SW3 1NU
  • Why it is best: A legendary London institution renowned for authentic Lebanese hospitality, freshly baked manousheh, fragrant mezze spreads, and lively late-night atmosphere.
  • Web: https://www.maroush.com/restaurant/maroush-beauchamp-place/
  • Email: info@maroush.com
  • Tel: +44 20 7581 5434
  • Reservation Link: https://www.maroush.com/

The Life Goddess Store StreetClick to open side panel for more information

The Life Goddess Store Street

4.5 stars rating4.5 · £20-£60

🍽️ Greek restaurant

Open · Closes 11:00 PM

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  • Google Star: 4.5 ★
  • Category: Aegean & Eastern Mediterranean (Bloomsbury)
  • Address: 29 Store St, London WC1E 7QB
  • Why it is best: Merging coastal Eastern Mediterranean and Middle Eastern heritages through artisan small plates, vibrant dips, and hand-selected regional wines.
  • Web: https://thelifegoddess.com
  • Email: info@thelifegoddess.com
  • Tel: +44 20 7242 0456
  • Reservation Link: https://thelifegoddess.com/reservations

The Palomar (Rupert Street)Click to open side panel for more information

The Palomar

4.6 stars rating4.6 · £40-£100

🍽️ Middle Eastern restaurant

Open · Closes 10:30 PM

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  • Google Star: 4.6 ★
  • Category: Modern Levantine Cuisine (Soho)
  • Address: 34 Rupert St, London W1D 6DN
  • Why it is best: Celebrated for its energetic bar seating and soulful interpretations of food from southern Spain, North Africa, and the Levant.
  • Web:https://thepalomar.co.uk/
  • Email: info@thepalomar.co.uk
  • Tel: +44 20 7439 8777
  • Reservation Link:https://thepalomar.co.uk/

The Barbary (Neal’s Yard)Click to open side panel for more information

The Barbary

4.7 stars rating4.7 · £50-£100

📍 Restaurant

Open · Closes 10:00 PM

Reservation Link:https://www.thebarbary.co.uk/neals-yard

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Google Star: 4.7 ★

Category: North African & Middle Eastern Grill (Covent Garden)

Address: 16 Neal’s Yard, London WC2H 9DP

Why it is best: A critically acclaimed dining counter delivering intense, spice-forward dishes inspired by the Moorish and Middle Eastern coastal trade routes.

Web:https://www.thebarbary.co.uk/neals-yard

Email: info@thebarbary.co.uk

Tel: +44 20 7870 5659