Middle Eastern cuisine: the best places to taste it in Sydney

104 restaurant menus in Australia, (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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Bekya
Bekya
72/100 (194 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
"Longer trading hours during VIVID means that you get to enjoy the Middle Eastern wonderland that is Bekya for longer!If you’re looking to..."
Cynthiaeats_
"One of the best options in the Gateway building, I usually go for the Chicken Shawarma (shredded chicken) with a side of rice and quinoa salad. I..."
JDub
"I have had takeaway work lunch from here a few times. My favourite item on the menu was the Laham Mishwee wrap (grilled lamb, slaw, pickles, baba..."
Theeconomicfoodie
"Bekya at Circular Quay has become one of my favorite lunch places in the CBD! I can't get over the chicken or lamb in a box (no rice) with two salads..."
Arijit Das
"Tried this place at the new Gateway food court down at Circular Quay. The chicken shawarma wrap was very nice. Good flavours and the wrap itself was..."
Jade
"There’s been a lot of hype around circular quay ever since the brand new flashy food hub ‘Gateway’ opened. Despite boasting big names including..."
It's CAKe Time
"The food here is delicious. I ordered the 'boxes' and choose the chicken shwarma, Egyptian Rice, Hummus and Chickpeas salad. The chicken shwarma and..."
Jose Alexander Louis
"This outlet is located in the newly renovated Gateway food court. This seemed quite popular and lots of people lining up to get their share of Middle..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"The menu options are fairly simple, wraps or boxes. I chose the 'box' option i.e. protein, salad, rice and dip. Egyptian Falafel, Arnabeet and..."
Simon Leong
"We were in the area for vivid Sydney and we discovered this place as the only one serving Halal food in the complex. Had the meatballs and Chicken..."
Saeed Wazed
"Great coffee, friendly service. They do syrups if you’re in it for the sugar. The falafels are also Delicious too. Big..."
Rochen Pace
"Bekya is wonderful. I lived in Egypt for years and miss the food very much. Bekya is the closest I have had to it in Australia. I go at least once a..."
Sarah ELC
"Very exciting to find authentic Egyptian food in the heart of the city. Food was phenomenal. Definitely coming here..."
Nasser Alkhateeb
"Tasty Middle Eastern food, reasonably priced with polite, friendly service. Fresh flat breads made onsite. Chicken Scwarma wrap is my..."
paul cristina
Bedouin Double Bay
Bedouin Double Bay
71/100 (585 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Mediterranean
Vegan Options
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Vegan Options
Octopus Salad
Chicken Skewers
Brussel Sprouts
Shish Taouk
Lebanese Bread
Hummos
Green Salad With
Falafel
Fattoush
Tabouli
Coriander Potatoes
Vintage Pineapple Neat
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Mid-range
Enfes Kebabs
Enfes Kebabs
71/100 (343 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Halal
Turkish
Fast Food
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Kabobs
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Turkish
Fast food
Takeout
Reservations
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
Fatima
Fatima
71/100 (1010 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Hummus
Falafel
Kabobs
Lamb
Sit down
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Adanos Grill
Adanos Grill
70/100 (195 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Fast food
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Halal
Turkish
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Halal
Lunch
Salad
Kabobs
Mediterranean
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"My favorite Kebab place in Sydney CBD. Its the..."
Ilovetakeaways
"No kebab tastes as good as one made with meat roasted over a charcoal grill. The smoky flavour, and tender meat will have you never wanting doner..."
FoodLuva
"A refreshingly different approach to food court meals. I enjoyed the tasty chicken platter with two dips and flat bread. Service was a bit rushed..."
Chipofftheold
"Yum! For a food court "kebab" shop this place delivers more. Delicious food with all the usual suspects but little things like super yummy green..."
Gabbys79
"I had Chicken Kebabs roll with BBQ, Garlic, Sweet Chilly Sauce. Full of flavours and good quantity of stuffings. Freshly prepared with veggies and..."
Mayank Mittal
"The most amazing kebab/souvlaki/roti, whatever you want to call it, I have ever had! We didn't have to wait long on a regular weekday lunch time.You..."
Claire Birchall
"Good value for money and tasty shish. $24 for mixed grill dish with 3 salads and 2 skewers was enough for 2..."
Artem Moskvyak
Erskineville Turkish Pide & Kebabs
Erskineville Turkish Pide & Kebabs
70/100 (198 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Pizza
Middle Eastern
Pizza
Turkish
Middle Eastern
Halal
Turkish
Fast Food
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Fast food
Pizza
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Stumbled upon to this turkish food joint while cafe hopping. The interior was quite usual (Nothing fancy) I ordered Turk style chicken burger. The..."
Little_bit_of_Sophie
"Had the doner kebab with chilli sauce extra taboulleh salad with falafel and it hit the spot nicely. Great service from the maturer guy that works..."
The Next Rush
"These guys are awesome!The delivery was super quick. The food was some of the tastiest Turkish I've ever had. The staff are really friendly and..."
G
"Best turkish in the area. These guys are so cool, always really friendly. Kebabs, chips, pides, baklava... I've never had anything from here that I..."
G Unit
"Amazing Pides. Hands down the best pide I've have in this area. Freshly made, piping hot, filled with yummy stuffings and cheese so yum it will leave..."
Madhu
"Love these guys, delivered straight to my kitchen, wonderful back room style setup when eating in, lovely people always aiming to please and did I..."
Natasha Gehrmann
"AMAZING DELIVERY. Fastest delivery in Sydney, probably doesn't hurt that we live in the same suburb, but jeeze louise these guys are speedy. Not to..."
Ilyan Keay
"I love this place! And I love the staff..."
Erkofuton
Captain Cooked Pizza
Captain Cooked Pizza
70/100 (43 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Australian
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Ice Cream
Sit down
Mediterranean
Australian
Middle Eastern
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Yes, there are some issues with this place, but many reviewers are missing the point. This is ultra cheap accommodation and caters to many people who..."
Flavio Flaccin
Arabella
Arabella
70/100 (974 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Halal
Mediterranean
Turkish
Lebanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Fattoush
Baba Ghanoush
Lamb
Salad
Hummus
Falafel
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Turkish
Lebanese
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"The best Lebanese food ever. Very friendly staff and they have the most entertaining way of serving hot..."
Akshata Gaonkar
"Loved it! Every single thing that we tried was full of flavour and very well presented. It was our first time dining here but most certainly won’t..."
Hoda Davarzani
"I went to Arabella Lebanese Restaurant last night for my birthday with friends. The food was delicious, home made, healthy and bountiful. All the..."
Alesoun Marsden
"Really lovely service from booking the reservation to the final farewell at the door. I felt well-looked after given my food intolerances and..."
Ali Ibrahim
"Went to this restaurant for a birthday dinner and the food was amazing. The staff were very attentive and polite. We had a table of 15 very hungry..."
David Naddaf
La Beirut Lebanese Restaurant Hornsby
La Beirut Lebanese Restaurant Hornsby
70/100 (110 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Arabic
Dinner
Lunch
"Delicious food. Unbeatable value. Must try. Food prepared by the same chef with authentic Chinese cooking skills picked up in China as I know so the..."
WeAreEPS Au
"Authentic northern Chinese cuisine. The sweet and sour deep fried chicken slices is incredibly crispy and appetising! Recommended a variety selection..."
Riva Wong
"Northern Chinese food, their signature beef Chinese burger was delicious and spicy, while full of flavour. The cumin beef rice was also a great..."
Ben Drury
"First of all, they don’t manage this business acc so most of the info written here is wrong, let’s start there. Monday is there regular closing,..."
Lena Kim
"Seabay Kitchen is amazing! If you looking for a hot tasty authentic szechuan/ Sichuan meal, give Seabay Kitchen a try. Staff don't understand much..."
Ena Alic
"Nice hand made noodles. The female boss looks..."
Ed Linker
Hannibal @ Surry Hills
70/100 (104 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
"Hannibal Lebanese in Surry Hills at the cross section of Elizabeth and Cleveland St. This place serves up quality Lebanese food at a reasonable price..."
Thewhereto
"I have been going here for the last six months and have not once been able to fault it. The food is superb and I actively suggest this place to my..."
Ian
"Hannibal Lebanese Restaurant is fast becoming my favorite Lebanese joint in Surry Hills. Good food at good prices - this place serves delicious..."
Arijit Das
"Had heard about this restaurant because of the amazing food. We booked a private dining room as we had a group of us. The room we had was decorated..."
Postcards From Peta
"Perfect amount of food and royal treatment even visiting on A Groupon gift voucher. Good atmosphere and authentic feeling decor and music. Each dish..."
Chris
"Best babaganoush. Smokey, creamy- the best.Amazing atmosphere. Cushions on the floor, beautifully decorated and belly dancers on Friday and..."
Camfaith
"Hannibal is a beautifully decorated, cozy restaurant with very friendly service! The family recipes are divine and offer a wide range of striking..."
Lillian Pearse
"Second time at Hannibal's.... ... and we had a fantastic time once again: cushion room, belly dancer, very attentive and happy staff providing..."
Hand_aufs_Herz
"The service was friendly. We went with the deluxe mazza which is a banquet. There was plenty of food, too much for us to finish. The three dips..."
Nikkytsang
"I have been going here for the last six months and have not once been able to fault it. The food is superb and I actively suggest this place to my..."
IRFAN KHAN
"I had dinner at Almustafas recently with a friend (the last time I dined here was about 4-5 years ago) and the food was just as amazing as I..."
BD Link
"Not sure where the recent negative reviews came from. Have been here a few times now, and the good has always been very, very good, and the service..."
Dimitri T
"We usually go to another Lebanese restaurant in this area however we decided to try this one out for something different. We had the $35 per head..."
Bindya Kc
"Staff were friendly and let our group move into the function room as no one was using it that night. Food was good - I had the mixed grills platter..."
Jen H
"Came here for a work party. Lovely welcoming staff and exotic atmosphere with the draped rooms and Middle Eastern decor. Belly dancers are hired..."
lamily
A La Turko
A La Turko
70/100 (278 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Middle Eastern
Turkish
"I had the doner kebab and pepsi deal. It was eleven dollars and fifty cents ( $11.50 ) and was excellent, although next time I won't have tabouli...."
David Washington
"i love eggplant moussaka!!! their salad is delicious and their fries has a generous..."
Anna Santos
Chez Laila
70/100 ( ratings)
Restaurants
Persian
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Persian
Turkish
Mediterranean
French
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
French
Turkish
Mediterranean
Sit down
Middle Eastern
French
Mediterranean
Turkish
Lebanese
Persian
Belfield Press
Belfield Press
70/100 ( ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Middle Eastern
Cafe
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Café
Mashallah Cuisine
70/100 (138 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Pakistani
Middle Eastern
Pakistani
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Pakistani
Cheap Eats