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1. Pera Mediterranean Brasserie
4.4
Awesome(2551)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Midtown East
Booked 17 times today
Pera Mediterranean Brasserie in Midtown East, New York, promises a genuine taste of Greek cuisine that delights the senses. As a Zagat-rated Top 5 Newcomer, Pera combines traditional flavors with a modern twist, offering an array of mezes, perfectly seasoned lamb, and fresh seafood. Diners rave about the "Mediterranean Salad as fresh as one eaten in Greece" and the "lamb cooked to perfection." The ambiance is both welcoming and sophisticated, providing a vibrant setting for any occasion. With attentive service and beautifully crafted dishes, Pera ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons eager to return.
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2. Zou Zou's
4.6
Exceptional(1479)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 131 times today
Zou Zou's in Hell's Kitchen, New York, offers a vibrant dive into authentic American cuisine with a delightful twist. Known for its creative menu, diners rave about the "amazing fried chicken" and the "scrumptious grape leaf wrapped blackened bass." The restaurant's lively atmosphere and attentive service make it a memorable dining destination. Patrons are consistently impressed with the "generous portions" and the "fantastically flavorful and unique dishes," ensuring a satisfying experience in every visit. Zou Zou's stands out not only for its enticing flavors but also for its warm, welcoming vibe, making it a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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3. Medi Wine Bar & Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(851)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 16 times today
Medi Wine Bar & Restaurant in Hell's Kitchen, New York, is a true gem for lovers of Greek cuisine. Offering "outstanding" Mediterranean food, this inviting spot impresses with its exquisite small plates like hummus platters and grilled octopus, alongside delicious entrées such as the lemon pasta, described as "amazing." Diners rave about the "incredible" service, with staff being attentive and knowledgeable, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The cozy ambiance of the charming back garden and picturesque wine cellar further enhances the experience, making it a perfect destination for both casual meals and special occasions. Discover authentic Greek flavors in the heart of NYC!
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4. Blue Mezze Bar
4.5
Awesome(621)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Upper East Side
Booked 54 times today
Blue Mezze Bar, nestled in the heart of New York's Upper East Side, offers a stunning array of authentic Greek cuisine that transports your taste buds straight to the Mediterranean. With an ambiance described as "absolutely stunning" and a menu packed with "fresh, flavorful dishes," dining here is a true delight. Guests rave about the exquisite mezze trio as a must-try appetizer, and the honey roasted eggplant is a standout favorite. The inviting atmosphere, combined with exceptional service and delectable dishes like the lamb sish kebab, ensures an unforgettable experience. "Phenomenal, from start till end," Blue Mezze Bar is a gem of Greek culinary excellence.
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5. Dagon
4.7
Exceptional(1848)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Upper West Side
Booked 46 times today
Hailed as "The Best New NYC Restaurant of the Pandemic" by the NYC Post, Dagon is an exciting restaurant on Manhattan's Upper West Side that features cuisine from "somewhere in the Mediterranean." Named for the Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth, the menu showcases modern Israeli cuisine with Levantine influences.
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6. Limani - NYC
4.5
Awesome(3654)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Rockefeller Center
Booked 27 times today
Limani - NYC is a standout destination for authentic Greek cuisine right in the heart of Rockefeller Center, New York. Renowned for its Mediterranean seafood specialties, Limani captures the essence of Greece with its use of premium ingredients like Kalamata olive oil and Santorini capers. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" food, with particular praise for the grilled octopus, described as "perfection." The restaurant beautifully balances a vibrant atmosphere with attentive service, making every visit a delightful experience. Whether enjoying a business lunch or a special occasion, Limani offers a genuine taste of Greece that leaves guests eager to return.
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7. ilili
4.7
Exceptional(8031)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Gramercy Park
Booked 93 times today
Ilili is a jewel in the heart of NYC's Flatiron District, offering a tantalizing journey through authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a Lebanese twist. Celebrated for its "delicious branzino" and "outstanding Brussels sprouts," ilili showcases the rich flavors and vibrant traditions of Lebanon. Guests rave about the "impeccable taste, creativity, and presentation," making each dining experience truly unforgettable. The extensive mezze selection, perfect for sharing, invites diners to explore innovative yet traditional dishes. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and "top-notch service," ilili stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to savor the true essence of Mediterranean cuisine.
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8. Zaytinya - New York
4.5
Awesome(655)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • NoMad
Booked 79 times today
Zaytinya in NoMad, New York, offers an exquisite Greek dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. Known for its stellar service and "delicious food with layers of flavors," it continually delights diners with its mezze menu inspired by Greek, Turkish, and Lebanese cuisines. José Andrés' dedication to Mediterranean cooking shines through in every dish, with standout mentions of the "fabulous food" and "wonderful vibe" creating an unforgettable atmosphere. This modern culinary haven, nestled in The Ritz-Carlton, is a must-visit for those seeking a true taste of Greek cuisine, where every visit promises a "top-notch" dining experience.
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9. Bustan
4.8
Exceptional(1561)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Upper West Side
Booked 38 times today
Bustan, located in the vibrant Upper West Side of New York City, offers an exquisite taste of Israeli cuisine that is "pure genius" and consistently leaves diners raving. The restaurant is celebrated for its authentic and high-quality dishes like its acclaimed hummus and pita bread, which one reviewer called "the best we’ve ever eaten!" Bustan seamlessly combines traditional flavors with a modern twist, offering delights such as the Kebab Halabi and Chicken "Musakhan". The atmosphere is both colorful and inviting, making every visit an enjoyable experience. With exceptional service and a genuine "glad you’re here" vibe, Bustan is a must-visit for lovers of Israeli cuisine.
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10. Gaia Restaurant
new
4.7
Exceptional(52)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Midtown
Booked 11 times today
Gaia Restaurant in Midtown, New York, is a sensational destination for Seafood enthusiasts seeking an authentic Mediterranean experience. This upscale gem is celebrated for its exceptional quality and innovative dishes that captivate the palate. Diners rave about the "outstanding" grilled octopus, "phenomenal" Chilean sea bass, and "delicious" tuna, each crafted to perfection with the freshest ingredients. The vibrant, modern atmosphere combined with "warm and welcoming" service elevates every visit to a true culinary delight. Whether you're enjoying a romantic evening or a gathering with friends, Gaia promises a Seafood feast that leaves you "craving more."

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Harlem

Discover the vibrant flavors of Mediterranean cuisine right in the heart of Harlem, NYC. Our curated selection of Mediterranean restaurants in Manhattan’s Harlem offers a diverse array of delectable dishes that capture the essence of Mediterranean culinary traditions, blended with local influences. From freshly prepared seafood to richly seasoned meats and traditional plant-based dishes, each restaurant provides a unique dining experience that reflects the cultural mosaic of this dynamic neighborhood. Harlem itself is renowned for its rich cultural tapestry and dynamic dining scene, making it a perfect backdrop for exploring Mediterranean flavors. Each restaurant in our listing not only promises an authentic taste of Mediterranean fare but also an ambiance that compleates your dining experience, ensuring every meal is memorable. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor looking to indulge in Mediterranean gastronomy, these eateries in Harlem stand out for their commitment to quality, authenticity, and culinary excellence. Step into any of these Mediterranean havens to enjoy a meal that is as culturally enriching as it is deliciously satisfying. Experience the warm hospitality and expert craftsmanship that make Mediterranean cuisine a beloved choice among gourmets and casual diners alike.

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