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Jasmin1

84/100 (2051 ratings)

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"Located on Civic Road, this restaurant is part of a chain of Jasmin1 branches. It wasn’t too busy this morning in this Lebanese restaurant. We were..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"My favourite Lebanese food! Service is quick and the food is super tasty. Love the mixed plates for value and to get a little bit of everything...."

Tammy

"When I was a urology intern in Western Sydney my colleague and good friend told me that we had to go to jasmin1. He said that it was the best..."

Pegfeeds.com

"If you’re looking for authentic, delicious and a hearty meal, this is the place to come. They make delicious kebabs and the meat is super fresh and..."

Aimee.

"Very generous portions of tasty Lebanese food. So far the best Lebanese I tried in Sydney. Service is also very..."

Ilia Gagarin

"This place is fantastic. Fast service, excellent food. Visited so many times. Recommend..."

Finn & Filo Downunder

"Visited Jasmin1 to treat ourselves on my family friend's brithday. It was a decent restaurant with decent mediterranean food & taste. Mediterranean..."

Ajaz Mohammad

"Ordered: sambousik (lamb mince patties, $12 from 7), fattoush salad ($10), chips ($6), mixed platter with lamb and chicken ($22) and medium mashawi..."

Chewie

"Came here for a weekend lunch. The place was quite when we came but soon it was full of customers.Dish ordered: mixed plate..."

Foodblogs

"All about last night 11.04.2019!! Doing a good for all those foodies in Sydney who are missing on so much!! This is so far the best lebanese cuisine..."

Zeeblogsfood

"Yum food with big portions, you never feel hungry when you leave the restaurant. A casual environment. Parking can be a drama, there are some spots..."

Sal Ly

"Sooo what do I say about this place.. the food is absolutely perfect.. the ambiance is ok .. service is good..I have been to this restaurant so many..."

The Halal Eater

"Very no fuss restaurant that is really good bang for your buck and super on flavours. My Favs are the garlic chicken which is their signature dish..."

Amanda

"Thanks for the meal!Ordered a mix plate.There is solid hearty food to be had here. Everything is quite delicious with nice smokey..."

Vicnifer's Food Reviews

"Nice restaurant. It was packed at 5 in the evening.The staff who served us was very friendly and prompt.The food was good, right from the..."

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"Yummy food with decent size food, ok prices and great customer services.Make sure to ask for tea in cups cause that is complementary but not the..."

Zara

"Was greeted with excellent and prompt service from the moment we walked in. Food portions here are massive and very filling! The garlic sauce was a..."

Kirsty Lei

"Food quality 4.5/5Taste 4.5/5Service 4/5Variety 4/5Value for money 4/5Quantity 5/5Ambience 3.5/5Ive..."

ChamaktaSitaara

"Excellent food, huge portions, friendly staff - couldn’t be better! I just loved their garlic sauce, tabouli and garnishes. We ordered..."

Zandan Bilegt

"Best chicken I have ever had in Sydney.The restaurant is so busy when I walked in, yet the owner offer great service and food was delivered in a..."

Tobias

"Have visited this place a lot of times.If you want to have food in a budget which tastes good as well,this is the place.They serve complimentary..."

Kriti

"Best thing about the place - better taste and much better portions. You are greeted with the most beautiful smelling Jasmin tea. I went in for the..."

Funkyvirus.neelu

"If you ever heard of the expression “looks can be deceiving” well I tell you what Jasmin1 is just that .It’s Middle Eastern cuisine at its..."

Rahul The Nomad

"Kabseh Fish : 😁 GreatMixed Plate : 😍 Amazing Fattouch : 😍 Amazing Service : 😁 GreatBeautiful food and great..."

Grace

"Best Mediterranean restaurant in Sydney.best in terms of cost and taste both .. u have to wait in queue but hospitality , presentation ,taste of..."

Sambita Guha Thakurata

"Once you tried their food especially their meat platter you will definitely coming back. My favourite is their mixed plate so I have bits and pieces..."

Althea Marie Alvaro

"I honestly love this place. Would come here over again and again and again and again. :) Definitely recommended to those who are looking for some..."

Jade Antoniou

"Came here for iftar dinner with my family extremely busy and fast paced atmosphere didn't actually mind it. The food was average considering we were..."

A.mac

"Loved this place so much that went there twice in a week! The bread was lovely as was the garlic sauce! Enjoyed our shish taouk as well as the lemon..."

Navaz L.

"First of all i want to say that i am vegetarian & this restaurant is famous for its non-veg food ,only 3 4 food items were available as veg food here..."

Manthan

"I love this place ! Value for money and great food and portions .The garlic dip and pickled veggies are also a great touch. Sambousek were..."

S&G Take Auckland

"Great food and friendly, efficient staff. I would recommend that you make a booking for this restaurant as this place was packed when I went...."

Wannabe Foodie

"Very delicious Lebanese food and great value. The Mixed plate is huge and comes with Falafel and Kibbe on top of the usual mixed plate fare. The..."

Andrew C

"If you’re after a big feast at a budget price, Jasmin1 is the place to go. Great food with friendly staff. Serving sizes are enormous. Not to..."

Picturesque Food

"Excellent quality Lebanese food at excellent prices. Service is very friendly and fast (wait is usually only 15 mins). The complementary..."

Jasad

"Customer service was perfect! Staff are professional and extremely attentive. The food is absolutely delicious and you can easily alternate for a..."

Aline Karam

"Whenever I’m in Sydney, I go to Jasmin for some delicious. I have to say I’v never been disappointed. They are always fast, friendly & the food..."

Ami

"Extremely good food at an extreme speed. The staff are friendly and always smiling. After a tremendous meal you are welcomed with delicious..."

Seify

"Ordered the mix platter, lamb platter and labneh. was amazing, great service and delicious food. Will definitely come back again. The garlic dip was..."

Lisa Lin

"My fave place to eat with my husband. We come here almost every night. It feels like home. Everyone's friendly. Very nice atmosphere. I love this..."

Jhoanne81

"Ordered the lamb shawarma and the mixed plate. Service was prompt, the mixed plate meats were delish (esp the chicken - so juicy!). Even gave us..."

Mighteee

"Favourite resturant in sydney. Value for money. Awesome food, attentive staff. Go there every week. Love the kabseh lamb and chicken shwarma...."

Maryjane

"Amazing food with generous portions at reasonable price. Love the tea at the end of meal. Friendly and quick service. Will definitely visit another..."

Tridev Dupuguntla

"Heard this restaurant n read its reviews decided to try it out on a Monday night for dinner. This restaurant was empty being a weekday. Its located..."

Lizanne D'souza

"My Asian friend and I went there and were really satisfied with the quality of food. Fish, Prawn, chips and lamb, rice, hummus, yoghurt were all..."

Amin

"✔️ Jasmin1 in Leichhardt is good but this one I auburn is so much better !! After just coming back from Lebanon, I have to say this restaurant..."

Vic Aoun

"Auburn is known for middle eastern food and Jasmin1 is one of the first names one thinks about. Cheap, tasty and generous in size. Despite the large..."

Will Eat Yum

"Jasmin 1 has super fast service and really good food for really cheap. This is our go-to Lebanese place in Sydney. We went here on a Sunday evening..."

Shubham Kedia

"I have been eating authentic lebanese food at Jasmin1 since last 3 years (with my husband who introduced me to this lebanese food haven!), and the..."

Surbhi Tyagi

"My reviews are based on my personal experience of visiting this Restaurant and can be categorised as per below..."

Priyanka Nagpurkar

"Food was excellent like always. It wasn't my first time at this restaurant. Loved their food thoroughly. I'm a big fan of middle-eastern/lebanese..."

Faisal Enam

"Being vegetarian I had less choice here. Ordered veg plate and fatteh.Well seriously have no idea how tye fatteh was made but it certainly had..."

Reema

"Kebabs and mixed plates here are amazing, great value and will leave you full. Service is good, not amazing but not bad either. Love their cinnamon..."

Sara La

"Good service, decent food at a very reasonable price. Tried the mixed plate and free cinnamon tea, overall it's better than I had hoped as I am not a..."

James Zhuo

"I arrived slightly earlier than my friends. The waiters kept coming to see if I was ready to order, which I didn't mind. I was looking around and it..."

Docfood

"It's good to see Jasmin1 up and running again after someone left the gas on and the whole place went up in smoke. I look forward to eating there in..."

Arne David Hanna

"What a fantastic place! This institution-esque restaurant was buzzing on Saturday night and I understand why. My partner and I ordered one $15 mixed..."

Suzy Of Sydney

"Only few cuisines can match the sumptuous feeling one gets after having Lebanese food. Jasmine 1 is known for the generous portions of delectable..."

Prathamesh Deshmukh

"Amazing food and despite of being very busy, amazing service too. I just love the chicken (with note spicy) and the bread. Will highly..."

Joseph M Joy

"Decided to try out Jasmine1 for a weeknight dinner with 2 friends. I ordered the lemon garlic chicken, and my friends ordered a mixed plate and a..."

Nancy

"Amazing low cost food ... Worth the price. Ambience can be better. But for the price they are offering food Ambience doesn't matter. Must try..."

Johnleaver

"A nice Lebanese food joint in Auburn having good food in good price. We have tried lemon garlic chicken and mix bbq platter along and both were..."

Kashif Naim

"Not the prettiest looking restaurant, or friendliest staff... But the food, AMAZING. We drive 45min to eat here. The mixed plates are done to..."

Gaeth Al

"Where do I begin with this Lebanese eating house?! When you first take a step into this restaurant it's just crammed with seats. That's the..."

Those Who Love To Eat

"if youre hungry and low on cash then you definitely need to go to Jasmine, one of the cheaper and extremely filling and tasty places ive ever been..."

Jmanchatty

"Well there are a few jasmine 1 restaurants in Sydney, I have been to all of them and tried pretty much all of there delicacies. Undoubtedly, This one..."

Abdul Fattah

"Wonderful food in a crowded place. Being a veggie, I was sceptical about the options in a kebab place. But I had my best ever falafel, baba ghanoush,..."

Vyshagh Cherumukku

"What a pleasant experience. Delicious Lebanese food and hospitalitt. Complimentary colourful pickles, bread, and garlic yoghurt on arrival. Menu of..."

Sydneyeats_by_two

"Can't find a single fault. Absolute perfection including what I'd call the best falafels ever!!! They have the most delicious sweet fruity tea..."

Riv Riv

"Situated in Auburn, Jasmin is your place to go for quality Turkish/Lebanese food. We went on a Saturday evening, the place was packed and more people..."

EatLiveEat

"This place has set the bar so high for all other Leb restaurants. Service, food and price - all on point. Food comes quickly and in huge..."

Rundy Fantastic

"How is it that we have driven past this place so many times and never tried it?! Does anyone know how amazing the complementary starters are? (Mixed..."

Tracey

"I have a Lebanese background and I'm probably the most fussy critic when it comes to our cultural food because I've traveled to Lebanon and I guess..."

Nsk

"My wife and I decided to go somewhere we usually don't go the other week and ended up at Jasmine 1 in Auburn. We've visited Jasmine in Leichardt, the..."

Chow Yum Fat

"Food was great ! The portions are unbelievable for the price you pay !! Love the lamb shank ! And also the Sambusas are to die for ! Love the lamb..."

Alisha Jason

"the food at jasmine is and always will be the best food I ever tasted it has amazing flavours which will blow your taste buds away overall I love..."

Crazyandcute21

"Garlic sauce Ninja'd !!!Grilled meats of lamb, chicken and beef. Moist and flavourful with heaps of sides and lebanese bread. $17 for the..."

Asian Food Ninja

"Great food , All grills are so fresh and the accompaniments are super good.Have been at the restaurant several times and always enjoyed the service..."

Devraj Vason

"Brilliant lebanese food at a great price. Outdoor seating area in particular is great to sit in groups.After you have stuffed yourself..."

Vinee

"Mum, Stepdad and I were heading back from the Cherry Blossom festival in Auburn and decided to have lunch at Jasmine 1 afterwards. It was early in..."

Su Lwin

"The best Lebanese food in Sydney the best things to eat mashawi plate fish n prawns n kebseh the best part is the complimentary black tea must go..."

Aslam

"Must have dish is their platter . Authentic falafels after a very long time. Awesome mutton seekh, hummus and tabouli. Value for money. Decent..."

Nabeel Mohammed

"Great food. Always crowded but the serving speed is quick. They have a private carpark ($5) but we usually park at the Auburn Civic Carpark and walk..."

WH Lum

"born and raised in Dubai 🇦🇪, i always missed arabic food…I literally grew up eating arabic food and mainly lebanese cuisine.. Soooo glad to..."

Food & Crafts by Nazia

"Visited this place on last Friday. Pro - I had ordered Mixed Platter.The food taste was good. The service is quick. Con - Can work on improving the..."

Nishat Udawat

"Food was amazing! Service was friendly! Has parking at the back of the building and street parking is available also. Reasonably priced! Always a..."

Lucas Medina

New Star Kebab Family Restaurant

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"I live in Wollongong and probably one of the best Turkish restaurants I have been into Australia. The service was great even though the restaurant..."

Koray Kahraman

"My all time favourite resturant Their food is really yummy Allamdolillah we never found any problem in their food and service is also very fast and..."

Rafia Salah

"I have had shish kebabs all over the world, including Turkey, and this place is hands down the best shish kebab i have ever had, try the mixed shish..."

Chris Gondek

"If you want the worlds best kebabs, pide, pizza etc just visit New Star..."

Eliza Michael

"New Star kebabs are the best food around in Auburn. The authentic aroma of there specialities can be smelt from a distance which increases the..."

Asma Hifazat

"This is THE the best authentic Shish Kebab restaraunt that I have ever experienced outside of the middle east, good service and great atmosphere I..."

Anthony Espinola

"MashAllah the best place for kabeb love it..."

Rabani Mirza

"Awesome food, always love it specially the siesh plater. I can't complaint about services as..."

Neelum CH

"Best Kebabs/ grill I've ever eaten so far in Australia . Just the way I like it..."

Jasheel Keshav Lal

"Great food and lots of it. We have been a few times and it is always..."

Stephen Boyce

"I have been eating for 15 years at this restaurant and they never let me down. Five..."

Khodr Yaghi

"and I have to admit, the best pide I have ever tried ! In the afternoon it was so busy and I would definitely recommend any of their pides..."

Julia Truong

"Our order was taken by Rohan who was really friendly and recommended to try their most popular kebab "Adana" and it definitely was one of the best I..."

Jerrin Thomas Daniel

"New Star has some of the most delicious kebabs I’ve had in Sydney! You can really taste the quality and flavours in their dishes, plus they’re..."

Bitesandstamps - Kamellia

"My new favourite kebab joint. Honestly, the service was so fast and food came out very quickly. Everything was so fresh and delicious and I am living..."

Alice Chau Nguyen

"For seriously tasty traditional good Turkish food that is fresh with substantial servings, where you will certainly not feel hungry afterwards - New..."

Sir And Mlady Dine Out

"The meats on the spits looked much better than average but the lamb came out a little dry. With the fairly low prices and big kebabs, it's still near..."

Dominic Svensson

"This was the doner kebab platter ($18.90) ft meat, rice, salad, turkish bread and hummus/sour cream/chilli oil. Fed enough for two people with extra..."

Chewie

"In the area with all the shops in Auburn, this place was quiet busy during lunch time. Had a chicken kebab plate, it was quite nice. Liked the..."

Nikhil Mehta

"In Short: New Star Kebab is a rockstar of Auburn. Of course, you can assume they do stellar kebabs and shish plates, but it’s the pizzas and pides..."

Coco And Vine

"Been here twice now for takeaway and can’t wait to come back to eat in. Great casual eatery with a few veggie options. The guys a super friendly,..."

Amanda

"Hsp full of flavors in the meat not just the sauce. service was good, got my order wrong but got the hsp for a cheaper price ( the workers gave us..."

Frank Lampard

"What’s not to love about a place like this. Great value, tasty food and servings so large and generous that you’ll be full for a week. New Star..."

Thewhereto

"I was craving a HSP so I came here to grab one. I ordered the chicken HSP with three sauces: chilli, garlic yoghurt and BBQ. The portions are huge..."

Aimee.

"A short distance away from the station this more than just kebabs restaurant was buzzing with lots of people eager to get their feed for lunch. All..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"Mixed shish plates and hot chips were both good but this place is a bit overrated. It was so hyped up I thought it’d be something out if this..."

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"Auburn has significantly changed over the years. My family often come back to New Star Kebab for a meal over the years. New Star Kebab is an..."

Weekendfoodescapes

"This is the best place for kebab in..."

Lucianna Guo

"The name might say kebabs but they definitely offer many more dishes than just kebabs.Spacious seating area is available inside and outside...."

Foodblogs

"(4.5 stars) It's Friday night and Auburn is teeming with people. This Western Sydney suburb has a lot more high-rise than..."

Does My Bomb Look Big In This

"It is a right of passage for people of Western Sydney to go on a late night kebab run, and personally i believe that New Star Kebabs is the pinnacle..."

Sarah&Gluttony

"Definitely give it a try! Its real good and to compliment it has a good and quick service, whilst the best part is its cooking right in front of..."

Sydneyhomecook

"I have a theory that if a place is bustling with customers that place usually serves good food. New star reaffirms that theory. The staff are..."

Rizzy

"Always drive past this place and wanted to try the kebabs. Food was good but have tried better. Very busy and friendly staff. Cash only which is a..."

Savio

"We went out on a limb one lazy Sunday afternoon and decided we’d drive to Auburn for lunch. We didn’t quite know where we were going to eat, but..."

Maddie Loves Food

"Very friendly staff. Try and get a seat outdoors, it’s great to get caught up in the Auburn atmosphere. Very different from the city, it almost..."

FoodLuva

"Came down to see what all the fuss was about at what looks to be just another ordinary kebab joint. Ordered the mixed shish plate. The in house..."

Tastypanda

"The best ever kebab shop I’ve ever been so far. Cheapest and the tastiest...."

Muiz Cr

"Best "Kebab" Restaurant I've been to. Extremely clean place compared to any other "Kebab" place. The chicken and meat was fresh and cooked well...."

Victor X

"I judge most Middle Eastern restaurants on the quality of their breads and grills and New Star pass the test on both counts. An incredibly busy..."

Martin Newman

"The best kebab in Sydney! We ordered a mixed shish plate and two doner kebabs. We highly recommend the doner kebab here. Very tasty and good..."

Rina

"The bread is what makes a great kebab, and New Star is no exception on that front. The meat is tender, the sauces are tasty and the service is..."

Onara

"Excellent food and fast, efficient service. I'd say one of the better mediterranean joints in the area...."

S..

"Easily the best kebabs Ive had in Sydney. Excellent preparation, well cooked and excellent service. Been there multiple times and never been..."

Tanuj Abrol

"Loyal customer for many years and New Star has never been a disappointment :)Always great food from the super friendly and energetic service..."

Sharon Ng

"Hands down best kebabs in Auburn! Fresh, quick, and delicious. Prices are not the cheapest but you leave full and wont be disappointed by the taste...."

Sara La

"Updated: Recently went back to Sydney nearly missed our flight because of how bad i wanted to get Gozleme before i left. AMAZING as always and huge..."

S&G Take Auckland

"HSP is one of a kind. The chilli sauce is not your squeezy bottle kind - expect the dried chilli with chilli oil kind! Mixed HSP was a bit pricey and..."

Jay

"Have been coming here for years and the food is always tasty. Mostly ordering the 'mixed shish plate,' it comes with a yummy variety of meats and a..."

Ray

"I've been here every new year eve before going to Church, this place never let me down! I love this place so much with friendly staffs, various..."

Naughtydok

"A good restaurant, their food is tasty, portions are huge. A heaven for meat lovers. A must visit place if u happen to be nearby. Meat was tender and..."

Deepak

"We had ordered, mixed shish kebab platter , chicken kebab plate and French fries with chicken salt sprinkled on it. Lamb was a bit tough but chicken..."

Dashmit Aurora

"Delicious Turkish food with amazing flavours. Location is on the Main Street although parking can be tricky in peak times. This place has my number..."

Sweetandyummie

"Had the HSP (snack pack). The service is really friendly, and quite unlike any kebab shop I've been to, you order at the counter, the food is..."

Ronnie

"very different type of dining experience here, you can order and pay after you've eaten (well its different for kebab style shops). the kebab is very..."

Jmanchatty

"Finally got the chance to dine in New Star kebabs, in Auburn. First up, it was relatively busy for a Monday evening. In this joint, you order and pay..."

EatLiveEat

"Went there to have a chicken snack pack. The dish itself looked so much tempting. One of the most delicious snack packs, I have ever had. The sauces..."

Jusht Himanshu

"Amazing. The plates are amazing and never disappoint. May be a bit pricey but it's worth it. Free sauce and workers always wanna help out. Everything..."

Elvin Zammit

"Love how this place is open till late. I always tend to learn towards the adana plate or roll. Kebabs are good too, but more on the greasier side...."

Priscilla

"Just normal average kebabs nothing too special, I guess it would be a good place for the local people but as a visitor to auburn(as I usually live..."

Iris Liu

"The real stars of the show at this Turkish joint are the shish kebabs, cooked on giant skewers that look like flattened swords. That’s no..."

Helen | Grab Your Fork

"New Star Kebabs is without a doubt the best place in the area for kebabs, whenever I'm in the area and need a quick bite I visit for either the..."

Charn Tangson

"Solid Turkish Food; So-So Ambience and Service. We arrived at New Star Kebabs looking for a good feed and a good feed we found! The food was soon..."

Nora Ng–Na

"Great Chicken Kebabs!. Came here for dinner and had the chicken kebab plate which had: chicken kebab, rice, salad and Turkish bread. The chicken..."

Safwat Hossain

"Without question some of the best middle eastern food I've ever had. Great selection, meats grilled to perfection and fast service. Went there at 8pm..."

Mathiar

"Best turkish kebabs in Sydney. Best kebabs in town. I've been frequenting New Star for over 10 years now and food is always great. They do the best..."

Gur Seema

"Best kebabs in town. I've been frequenting New Star for over 10 years now and I've yet to have a poor meal. Friendly staff, good size portions, fresh..."

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