Middle Eastern cuisine: the best places to taste it in Balmain
6 restaurant menus in Balmain, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Even though i’ve been past this place a billion times, this was my first time dining there and it was such a nice spot for date night and trying..."
Peta McConachie (Postcards from Peta)
"If you are looking for a great breakfast full of tastes and flavours, it is the best place in all over Sydney area you can find. Prices are so..."
Navid Rastegani
"What a beautiful Turkish restaurant! Who would've thought this would be hidden away in Balmain. Absolutely love the setting and decor, you feel like..."
Mark Titley
"Went for anniversary dinner and I was blown away by food and service. Staffs were quite pleasing and patient enough to explain the food and drink..."
Jayakrishnan R
"Get food pampered with what Efendy has to offer. Really good concept for breakfast that will keep your conversations going with endless food and..."
N D
"Nice venue, beautifully decorated and large space inside. We didn't have a booking and had to wait 45 minutes for a table which was fine as we went..."
"Located in the heart of Balmain, Kazbah is adored by the locals and I can absolutely see why! If you’re looking for middle eastern food look..."
Kimberley Jane
"Had a very enjoyable visit to Kazbah, from the moment we entered we were greeted by friendly staff and the service throughout was consistent and to a..."
Justin Donnelly
"After 20+ years of trading in Balmain, Kazbah seems to be a local favourite as it is full of families and large groups enjoying lunch on a Sunday...."
Eats With Marie
"A Middle Eastern feed is always a feast, whether it's breakfast, lunch or dinner. At Kazbah Balmain, you wouldn't expect anything..."
Cynthiaeats_
"I dined here on a Saturday morning for brunch. There were plenty of tables and we were seated immediately. We were offered water and menus upon being..."
Theeconomicfoodie
"Had the banquet for 27 pp today for brunch - so much food! Everything was delicious - from the sweet cous cous to the complete savoury breakfast!..."
Liz Elton
"Checking out something different for breakfast at Kazbah. I had the Spicy Moroccan lamb mince with hummus & pinenuts on pita bread. It was very nice..."
The Engineer Eats
"My wife and I had both of the breakfast tagines. The food was very tasty and the waiters were nice. Relaxed and pleasant atmosphere. You can find the..."
Bogdan Arama
"Can't say enough good things about the Balmain venue. The service is phenomenal, the quality is second to none and the portion sizes are incredibly..."
Lee
"K A Z B A HOne of the friendliest service and pretty serving plates that you will ever see.Very tasty and varied dinner..."
Foodies Guide To Sydney
"Came here for brunch on a lazy Saturday and luckily it wasn't too packed or busy. The food here is tasty and delicious. It is cooked nicely and the..."
Micku
"Middle eastern restaurant in Balmain beautiful interiors, with coloured walls, mosaic plates with a moroccan theme. A large open restaurant that..."
Thewhereto
"Don't even think about a table on weekend. Can't blame the people who come here given the superb service and great options available. From the way..."
Global Foodie & Filmy
"This Middle Eastern themed restaurant is best visited for a breakfast when on Darling street, Balmain. Go with a group of friends and grab the..."
Coffeebrunchanddinner
"Kazbah has been a favourite dining destination for years and I have to say that breakfast takes it to another level. Expect more than just..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"Middle Eastern delight, well balanced range of choices for brunch. Chicken wings were my dish of the day Authentic range of options. Great coffee &..."
Howard Phung
"This used to be one of my most favourite restaurants in Sydney. Breakfast was always amazing - especially if you come with a group and try out their..."
✨Fabulous✨In✨Dubai✨
""Great brunch, please bring the car around" was my departing remark to the missus. To get 7+ in my books, I want to see creativity and be left..."
Race Brunch Repeat
"Come for breakfast or come for dinner any time is good for kazbahA favourite local with a really great list of mezze, roasted meats and..."
Adam Smogurzewski
"Lovely interior and friendly staff. Great mezze and sharing options - standout dishes falafel and the Lamb Tagine. A great option if you have a large..."
Alex Sab
"Breakfast for kings Eggs, meat and bread ... What a Tagine 👏🏼👏🏼Good attention from staff ! Babies and dog friendly !..."
Mandakini Khanna
"Real nice breakfast- nice coffee and nice fit out! Had the porridge and the lamb double situation. Would go back again for lunch or dinner for..."
Chris Mohen
"Brunch to die for. Have been here for brunch a number of times and never disappointed. The staff have been great, the atmosphere is fun (if a little..."
Kai Luv
"Kazbah is famous for its breakfasts, and by looking at the breakfast tagine featured above, you can understand why. Kazbah located in Balmain was the..."
2 Hungry Guys
"This is absolutely the place to go with a group of friends – so much great food at a really affordable price. Admittedly there were some things I..."
VegeTARAian Sydney
"If the bustle and popularity of Kazbah in Balmain is anything to go by its no wonder even more are on the cards in addition to Darling Harbour and..."
Sir And Mlady Dine Out
"Warm Rice Pudding, Saffron Poached Pear, Hazelnuts: $16.50 Rice: Al-dente. Perfect Creamy and sweet. Pear: Juicy and rich. Sa saffron aftertaste...."
Pete Lead
"I'm crazy for brunch at Kazbah thesedays. Especially with spring coming along, I can't help but feel like brunch with sunshine and yummies! I've..."
Bananer
"This is a meal of such epic proportions you should plan at least a week ahead, stretching your stomach with water as though you were a competitor in..."
Helen | Grab Your Fork
"Our table becomes available after a short wait and we settle ourselves into the menu whilst chatting about how the day’s plans came to be. The cake..."
Mademoiselle Delicieuse
"I love that above picture so much, that it is now my twitter background image. Not only was it a stunning looking dish but just one bite sent me into..."
Betty
"My first impression of the restaurant is fantastic, sitting on a corner, with big open windows on to the footpath and gorgeous decor, it’s a lovely..."
ReemA
"Our first stop was lunch at Kazbah on Darling and luckily we scored a parking spot just outside the restaurant. It was very busy for a weekday..."
Penguin Says Feed Me
"In fact the eggs are so good, they may have bumped my usual favourite from top spot, the breakfast lamb tagine with lamb mince, sucuk, spinach, roast..."
Catty
"Lamb Tagine. It's a great dish, don't miss it. It's moderately an hot..."
Kamyar Eivazzadeh
"Loved it. Best joint in darling harbour. Fried cauliflower, the medjool dates, lamb mezze is sensational. 2 thumbs..."
Katox
"Great Sunday brunch. Very tasty food. Good..."
La Figura
"Visiting for Sunday morning breakfast. Was very busy, and understaffed, however the staff were friendly and soon the best they could. I really..."
LP
"Really interesting menu and food was very good. Decor lovely too. Staff were okay. However, too expensive - they seem to charge more on certain days..."
Hanah Penrose
"Came for breakfast and had the 2 tagine and it was good! Tagine is sort of a ommelette and the egg yolk made it taste that much better. It came with..."
Sydneyguyrojoe
"Fantastic service. I recently visited Kazbah Balmain with my partner on a Friday night. We didn't have a reservation but were seated quickly and..."
Meveg
"Excellent, and great service. I went here this morning and it was ace. Service was lovely, even though some of our party were 1/2 an hour late. I..."
Corridor Kitchen
"A seriously unique dining experience. The menu is so well thought out and so different from anything else in Sydney. My favorite cafe in Sydney. For..."
Hungry Kitty
"Great food. Love the exotic flavours. Good service and atmosphere. No wonder it always seems to be..."
Mr Davis
"One of the best restaurants in Balmain. We have eaten here quite regularly over the last couple of months and every time it has been wonderful. They..."
"Love, love, love this Indian restaurant - you must try it if you’re a fan of excellent rich Indian cuisine- totally..."
Simon C
"The food which taste very similar to what we get back in India. Will definitely come back for the Gobi Manchurian. The service was polite and food..."
Madhusudan Bhaskar
"Really excellent takeaway experience; fish curry and baigan patiala were excellent. Fragrant and spicy, without being greasy and generous portion..."
Jonathan - Pixel Collective
"Very good services and good quality of food. Worth recommending. Will definitely..."
Fleur HUA
"This is the Indian food we have been waiting for in Balmain/ Inner West.. Such an improvement to the previous venue and really great Indian food from..."
Pat Wiblin Music
"The quality is so consistently great that you can expect the same taste even at the 10th order of the same dish. Must try Palak Paneer, Missi Roti,..."
Aparna Sundararajan
"Excellent food and even better service. Lamb korma was succulent and melted in my mouth, the Butter chicken was tender and full of flavour as was the..."
"Lovely little Turkish restaurant in Balmain, staff is very friendly and helpful the food is very good and it really looks and taste like home..."
Enrico Marchetti
"Well I'm writing this review while I'm taking a break from eating the breakfast feast so I can make a realtime review and also to make some more..."
Ehsan Vatandoost
"Turkish breakfast feast was amazing! Great wholesome food, homemade and the staff very friendly. Definitely coming back..."
Demetra Rs
"Great Turkish food and a funky modern/rustic vibe. The mixed grill is plenty for a family and the broad bean dip is..."
Jani Patokallio
"Hidden gem, beautiful authentic food, good value & BYO..."
Dean Anshika Holmes
"Incredible breakfast! A hidden gem for an authentic Turkish breakfast in Sydney. Be prepared that you may not need anything further to eat that day..."
"Tarboosh is a Lebanese Restaurant that has recently opened up in Balmain, a second store after the success of the first one in Crows Nest. It serves..."
Love At First Bite
"Making a splash on Darling Street, Balmain, Tarboosh Lebanese Restaurant gave away free felafel last weekend. Along with adding some life and colour..."
Does My Bomb Look Big In This
"I have always wanted to try out the Lebanese food at Tarboosh Crows Nest. Hence, I was really excited when my friend asked me to join her for lunch..."
sophia wai
"Excellent food, perfectly cooked. We will be back!
Pricing is pretty standard for Lebanese restaurants.
Service was great, food took a standard..."
Brad Campbell
"Very good and tasty food. From the dips and breads to the deserts, every dish is copious and flavoursome. There’s actually a lot of food on the..."
Guillaume Tual
"Super yummy entrees (potatoes & Lebanese sausage), would of licked the plate clean if we could. Really loved the olives and spreads given as..."
Narelle Ross
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