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The 14 Best Arab Restaurants Near Boston

Updated: October 10, 2022

After some great Arab cuisine? These are our favourite spots in Boston for Middle Eastern fare. To find these Arab spots we analyzed the best review and ranking sites, incorporating millions of reviews. So when we need kofta, manakish and sweet kunefe these are the Boston restaurants we turn to.

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Mr. Kushari

Food Truck, $$, BostonFood Truck, $$Boston, Kenmore
Google: 5.0
Yelp: 5.0

Pita Thyme

Lebanese, $, BostonLebanese, $Boston, Downtown
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.5

anoush'ella

Mediterranean, $$, BostonMediterranean, $$Boston, South End
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.0
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Garlic 'n Lemons

Mediterranean, $, BostonMediterranean, $Boston, Allston
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0
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Al Wadi

Lebanese, $$, BostonLebanese, $$Boston, West Roxbury
Google: 4.3
Yelp: 4.0

Shawarma Falafel

Middle Eastern, $, BostonMiddle Eastern, $Boston, Downtown
Google: 4.3
Yelp: 4.5
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Fairouz

Middle Eastern, $$, BostonMiddle Eastern, $$Boston, West Roxbury
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0

Falafel King

Middle Eastern, $, BostonMiddle Eastern, $Boston, Downtown
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 3.5

Cafe Beirut

Lebanese, $, BostonLebanese, $Boston, Jamaica Plain
Google: 4.2
Yelp: 3.5

Fiouna's Persian Fusion Cuisine

Persian, $$, BostonPersian, $$Boston, Kenmore
Google: 4.1
Yelp: 3.5

If you travel further

Koshari Mama

Middle Eastern, $, SomervilleMiddle Eastern, $Somerville, Spring Hill
Google: 4.7
Yelp: 5.0

Mediterranean Grill

Mediterranean, $$, CambridgeMediterranean, $$Cambridge, North Cambridge
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.5

Moona

Mediterranean, $$$, CambridgeMediterranean, $$$Cambridge, Wellington-Harrington
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.0
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Boston Shawarma House of Kabab

Mediterranean, $$, NewtonMediterranean, $$Newton, Newton Highlands
Google: 4.8
Yelp: 5.0

How did we curate these results?

Picking the right Arab restaurant can be tough, especially when you’re exploring new restaurants. We used our boam magic powers to analyze 823905 local restaurant reviews, Google and Yelp ratings for 15185 restaurants, and 1052 lists and articles from top sources like Hoodline and Eater. These spots have been featured in Hoodline - Explore the 5 most popular spots in downtown Boston, Eater - 12 Excellent Allston Restaurants That Deliver and Eater - Where to Eat on a Cheap First Date in Boston. As restaurants continue to adapt to COVID-19, you can trust us to show the latest information on which restaurants are open and how with our real-time data recommendation engine. Restaurants can’t pay to show up on this list, so you can trust what you see and enjoy the city’s hidden gems. These ten options are sure to delight.

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