Best Middle Eastern Restaurants in West Town
3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Marrakech
A focused Moroccan menu where tagines and pastilla drive the entire experience.
Notable Picks
#1
Marrakech
8.3
Moroccan cooking in a small, intimate dining room where the kitchen leans into tagines, couscous, and spiced starters rather than trend-chasing plates. Go in hungry for a slow, family-style meal—mint tea, a spread of appetizers, then one tagine to anchor the table.
Must-Try Dishes:
Chicken pastilla, Lamb couscous, Atlas tagine
What Makes it Special: A focused Moroccan menu where tagines and pastilla drive the entire experience.
#2
Hummus Grill
8.1
Hummus Grill is a family-owned Mediterranean counter on Damen where shawarma wraps, mix grills, and vegetarian plates come with creamy hummus and fresh salads. It’s a neighborhood staple for quick takeout or casual meals when you want something filling but not overly heavy.
Must-Try Dishes:
Chicken Shawarma Plate, House Mix Grill Plate, Beef and Lamb Shawarma Wrap
What Makes it Special: Family-run Mediterranean grill with big portions, creamy hummus, and salads.
Worthy Picks
A takeout-forward Mediterranean counter known for generous portions and a menu that plays best when you keep it tight: one wrap plus one dip and a side. The strengths are straightforward—shawarma, falafel, and creamy spreads—built for quick meals that still feel hearty.
Must-Try Dishes:
Falafel wrap, Chicken shawarma, Baba ghanoush
What Makes it Special: Big-portion Mediterranean staples that are easiest to win with as a wrap-and-dips order.