In search of a new favorite Middle Eastern spot?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Middle Eastern spots around Columbus, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to satisfy your cravings.
1. Lavash Cafe
Topping the list is Lavash Cafe. Located at 2985 N. High St. in Clintonville, the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern spot is the highest-rated Middle Eastern restaurant in Columbus, boasting 4.5 stars out of 552 reviews on Yelp.
2. Kabob Grill
Next up is Kabob Grill, situated at 3947 W. Broad St. With four stars out of 81 reviews on Yelp, the Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and Greek spot has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Mezze
Preserve North's Mezze, located at 5326 N. Hamilton Road, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and Greek spot 4.5 stars out of 364 reviews.
4. Cafe Istanbul
Over in Easton, check out Cafe Istanbul, which has earned four stars out of 233 reviews on Yelp. You can find the cafe and Turkish and Mediterranean spot at 3983 Worth Ave.
5. Yemeni Restaurant
And then there's Yemeni Restaurant, a Forest Park East favorite with 4.5 stars out of 54 reviews. Stop by 5426 Cleveland Ave. to hit up the Middle Eastern and halal spot next time you're in the mood.
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