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Best Middle Eastern Restaurants in Miami

The best Middle Eastern restaurants in Miami — 7 ranked picks across the city, with ratings, dishes and live availability.

7 picks

The 7 best Middle Eastern restaurants in Miami, ranked. Shawarma Al Basha takes the top spot at 4.8 stars, and Lira Beirut Eatery is the one the most people have weighed in on — 2,932 reviews. If you only order one thing, make it the shawarma at Shawarma Al Basha. They are spread across 6 neighborhoods, so there is probably one near you. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. 2 of the 8 take online reservations, and the live availability badge on each card shows what is actually open tonight.

Miami has 8 Middle Eastern restaurants on our list, spread across 6 neighborhoods.

Shawarma Al Basha

Shawarma Al Basha

Middle Eastern  ·  Little Havana  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.8

Middle Eastern in Little Havana — 4.8 across 2,580 diner reviews

Must-try: Shawarma, Kibbe, Falafel

📍 440 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33130

Lira Beirut Eatery

Lira Beirut Eatery

Middle Eastern  ·  Wynwood  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.6

Middle Eastern in Wynwood — 4.6 across 2,932 diner reviews

Must-try: Kafta, Kibbeh, Dips

📍 2000 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33127

Aviv

Aviv

Middle Eastern  ·  South Beach  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.4

Middle Eastern in South Beach — 4.4 across 305 diner reviews

Must-try: Hummus, Salatim, Grilled Dishes

📍 2341 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Abbale Modern Mediterranean Kitchen

Abbale Modern Mediterranean Kitchen

Middle Eastern  ·  South Beach  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.3

Middle Eastern in South Beach — 4.3 across 2,700 diner reviews

Must-try: Hummus, Tamarind-Glazed Cauliflower, Shakshuka

📍 864 Commerce St, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Oriental Bakery

Oriental Bakery

Middle Eastern  ·  Brickell  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.3

Middle Eastern in Brickell — 4.3 across 2,300 diner reviews

Must-try: Falafel Sandwich, Shawarma Platter, Baklava

📍 1760 SW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33129

The Wrapper

The Wrapper

Middle Eastern  ·  North Beach  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.2

Middle Eastern in North Beach — 4.2 across 2,535 diner reviews

Must-try: Lebanese Burger with Coleslaw and Fries

📍 6974 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33141

Cafe Fenicia

Cafe Fenicia

Middle Eastern  ·  Downtown  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.0

Middle Eastern in Downtown — 4 across 2,687 diner reviews

Must-try: Hummus, Muhammara, Lamb Chops

📍 1381 NE Miami Ct, Miami, FL 33132

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Middle Eastern restaurant in Miami?

Shawarma Al Basha — 4.8 stars across 2,580 reviews, the highest on this list. Middle Eastern in Little Havana — 4.8 across 2,580 diner reviews

Do these restaurants take reservations?

2 of the 7 book online — Aviv and Abbale Modern Mediterranean Kitchen among them. The rest are walk-in or phone-only. Each card here shows live availability for tonight where the restaurant publishes it.

Which neighborhood has the most Middle Eastern restaurants in Miami?

South Beach, with 2 on this list, followed by Kendall with 1. In total these 7 picks span 7 neighborhoods.