Craving Middle Eastern food?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable Middle Eastern restaurants around Milwaukee, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to meet your needs.
1. Shawarma House
Topping the list is Shawarma House. Located at 2921 N. Oakland Ave. in Cambridge Heights, the Middle Eastern spot is the highest-rated inexpensive Middle Eastern restaurant in Milwaukee, boasting four stars out of 134 reviews on Yelp.
The restaurant specializes in Shawarma, slowly grilled marinated meat that is thinly sliced. On the menu, look for the beef, chicken, lamb or fish.
2. AL-Yousef Supermarket & Restaurant
Next up is AL-Yousef Supermarket & Restaurant, situated at 6329 S. 20th St. With 4.5 stars out of 38 reviews on Yelp, the international grocery store and Middle Eastern spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a low-priced option.
The Middle Eastern spot serves Shawarma, kebabs, falafel and more. On the menu, look for the hummus with meat, beef kebab with tahini and pickles or the lamb chops.
3. Shah Jees
Juneau Town's Shah Jees, located at 770 N. Jefferson St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the inexpensive Pakistani, Indian and halal spot four stars out of 76 reviews.
Shah Jees serves five every day items including lentils, chickpeas, chicken, spinach and potatoes and spinach and cheese. We looked there for more about Shah Jees. On the menu, look for the chicken masala with garlic and tomatoes or the red lentils with green spices.
4. Sinbads Grill
Over in Timmerman West, check out Sinbads Grill, which has earned four stars out of 32 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the Mediterranean, Greek and Middle Eastern spot by heading over to 11414 W. Silver Spring Drive.
Sinbads Grill specializes in Mediterranean cuisine including gyros, kebabs and more. On the menu, look for the gyro platter, Greek salad or the hummus plate with shawarma. Ask about the homemade tzatziki sauce.
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