Best Middle Eastern Restaurants in Soho

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City of LondonDocklands & Canary WharfEast LondonHighams ParkNorth LondonNorth West London

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AldgateBalhamBatterseaChelseaChiswickCovent Garden

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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All dining options

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

52 restaurants available nearby

1. Kapara

4.5

Awesome(32)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • Soho

Booked 4 times today

Eran Tibi brings the laid back vibe of Eastern Mediterranean food to Soho. An all-day, all night offering with a debaucherous soundtrack and subterranean private dining.Over two floors, Kapara is a hedonistic paradise of Eastern Mediterranean style eating & drinking. A spectrum of fusion flavours, wine and naughty cocktails in the heart of central Soho.

2. Le Bab Soho

4.6

Exceptional(149)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • Soho

Booked 46 times today

Le Bab Soho, nestled in the vibrant heart of Carnaby Street, offers an exquisite taste of British cuisine with a unique twist. Famed for its "guilt-free kebabs," Le Bab Soho crafts its dishes with free-range meat and seasonal produce, ensuring quality and freshness in every bite. Glowing reviews emphasize their "fabulous food" and "attentive, friendly service," making it a standout in London's culinary scene. The innovative menu, blending traditional British elements with Middle Eastern flavors, is a feast for both the palate and the eyes. A must-visit for those seeking a delightful dining experience in Soho, Le Bab Soho promises an unforgettable meal.

3. Miznon - Soho

4.6

Exceptional(21)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • Soho

Booked 22 times today

In 2011, the first Miznon opened in Tel Aviv and has since expanded to Paris, Vienna, Melbourne, Singapore, New York, Las Vegas and in 2022 the first UK Miznon opened in Soho.We use fresh and seasonally inspired ingredients to create a new kind of Mediterranean street food. Our vision is to take the flavour of each city and translate it into pita. We take the energy, the groove, the desires, the limitations, the beauty and the food and express it all in one pita.

4. Penelope’s

4.4

Awesome(268)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • Covent Garden

Booked 11 times today

Penelope’s in Covent Garden, London, is a remarkable destination for Tapas and Small Plates, celebrated for its authentic fusion of Middle Eastern and Spanish flavors. Awarded Best Luxury Restaurant at the British Food Awards 2024, it’s clear that Penelope’s brings culinary excellence to the table with dishes crafted from top-tier ingredients. Diners rave about the "highly flavorful food" and the "wonderful service," often highlighting the creative small plates like the Manouri Bourekas and Baharat Patatas. The vibrant atmosphere, complete with live music and a dazzling open kitchen, makes Penelope's a must-visit for an unforgettable dining experience.

A photo of Fait Maison: 13 Berkeley Street restaurant

5. Fait Maison: 13 Berkeley Street

4.5

Awesome(34)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • Mayfair

Booked 12 times today

Fait Maison: 13 Berkeley Street in the heart of Mayfair, London, is a true haven for Afternoon Tea enthusiasts. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Yvonne Osman, known as Om Waleed, the restaurant serves an authentic Afternoon Tea experience that is both delightful and memorable. The "girlier flowery cafe" ambiance provides the perfect backdrop for a cozy tea time, making it ideal for celebrations and get-togethers. Diners rave about the "great selection of pastries & savory dishes," highlighting the flavor and presentation. With "polite staff" ensuring a seamless experience, Fait Maison promises an afternoon of elegance and indulgence.

A photo of Fait Maison Mayfair: 48 South Molton Street restaurant

6. Fait Maison Mayfair: 48 South Molton Street

4.3

Awesome(47)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • Mayfair

Fait Maison Mayfair on South Molton Street is a delightful escape to the Mediterranean amidst the lively Oxford Street. Executive Chef Om Waleed crafts an exquisite menu that "tastes incredible" and mesmerizes the eyes with vibrant Mediterranean and Middle-Eastern influences. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "exceptional service," making it a standout dining destination. Signature dishes like Kebda and Shakshouka are a testament to the restaurant's authenticity and quality. The atmosphere is "magical," offering a perfect setting for a special treat. Fait Maison Mayfair is highly recommended for those seeking a genuine and indulgent Mediterranean culinary experience.

A photo of Le Bab Covent Garden restaurant

7. Le Bab Covent Garden

4.4

Awesome(75)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • Covent Garden

Booked 28 times today

Since opening in 2018 “Maison Bab” has become renowned as one of the best restaurants in Covent Garden, serving cutting edge gourmet kebabs and mezze - sister restaurant to Le Bab, Kingly Court. Our charcoal fired kitchen takes centre stage in our beautiful restaurant in Covent Garden. Our menu reflects a mixture of Levantine cuisines with global influence, and we use seasonal, ethical ingredients and free range meats in all of our kebabs.Maison Bab prides itself on offering a diverse and delicious menu. Each dish is a testament to the rich culinary traditions of the Levant, enhanced by a touch of international flair. Our chefs locally source the finest ethical ingredients and our meat is free-range and our techniques inspired by fine dining, ensuring we can offer the best kebabs in Covent Garden. Maison Bab offers succulent kebabs grilled to perfection and aromatic mezze platters.

8. Kebab Queen

4.9

Exceptional(33)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Middle eastern • Covent Garden

Booked 1 time today

Kebab Queen in Covent Garden, London, offers an unparalleled journey into the heart of Turkish cuisine, blending tradition with innovative flair. The restaurant's eight-course tasting menu, crafted by the renowned Chef Pamir Zeydan, is a testament to the dedication to quality and authenticity, drawing inspiration from "humble origins" to create a dining experience that's both "unreal" and "absolutely stunning." The lack of plates and utensils enhances the intimate and immersive atmosphere, allowing diners to connect deeply with each dish. With rave reviews celebrating its "amazing experience" and "incredible food," Kebab Queen is a must-visit for those seeking exceptional Turkish gastronomy.

9. Basta London

4.3

Awesome(3)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle eastern • Mayfair

Booked 1 time today

We welcome you to Basta.Deeply rooted in Qatari traditions and cuisine.

A photo of Fait Maison: 50 Gloucester Road restaurant

10. Fait Maison: 50 Gloucester Road

4.4

Awesome(122)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Middle eastern • South Kensington

Booked 4 times today

Fait Maison is all about incredible, beautifully spiced food, and fabulous patisserie and desserts. Executive Chef and Creative Director Om Waleed’s dishes have a wealth of influences from Palestine, the Middle East and the Mediterranean. Our food looks amazing and tastes even better and as you’ll see ‘every dish tells a story’. Fait Maison at 50 Gloucester Road is a great favourite locally, serving up wonderful homemade food using the finest ingredients and friendly, welcoming service. Kindly note that only Fait Maison cakes are permitted in store, do get in touch in advance, if you have a celebration to order a birthday / celebration cake. During very busy periods in the summer and over the Christmas holidays, we work on a walk-in basis. Please bear with our members of staff if there is a queue, we will try to seat you as quickly as possible.

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sonal
London •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
I can’t recommend it enough! The food was absolutely delicious, with a fantastic variety of flavors that left us wanting more. The atmosphere was inviting and cozy, perfect for a date night or a fun gathering with friends. Our waiter was friendly and knowledgeable, providing excellent recommendations that enhanced our experience. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or a lively night out, this place has it all. Definitely worth a visit!
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Penelope’sPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• Covent Garden
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4.4
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Pauline
Yorkshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Amazing place to dine. Food is super delicious. Always looking forward to another visit.
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Le Bab SohoPrice: Moderate• Middle Eastern• Soho
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4.6
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Nicky
Brighton •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
All round fabulous place. Great food, amazing vibe, attentive staff and good value. Will definitely be back.
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Miznon - SohoPrice: Moderate• Mediterranean• Soho
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4.6
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Mohammed
Buckinghamshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Really good food, generous portions and the staff were lovely. Great variety of food, we're not big eaters so there's plenty of reasons to come back and try the rest of it
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Fait Maison: 13 Berkeley StreetPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• Mayfair
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4.5
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Thomas
London •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on 24 Jan 2025
Great time here with family, food was good and was a cool vibe, service was good although a slight confusion! Would go again!
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KaparaPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• Soho
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4.5

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