Washington, D.C./ Food & Drinks
Published on May 19, 2020
The 4 best Middle Eastern spots in WashingtonShouk | Photo: Yelp

Looking to satisfy your appetite for Middle Eastern fare?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Middle Eastern spots around Washington, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fill the bill.

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1. DCG - District Chicken & Gyro

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First on the list is DCG - District Chicken & Gyro. Located at 3147 Dumbarton St. NW in Georgetown, it is the highest-rated Middle Eastern restaurant in Washington, boasting five stars out of 356 reviews on Yelp.

2. Amsterdam Falafelshop

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Next up is Adams Morgan's Amsterdam Falafelshop, situated at 2425 18th St. NW. With 4.5 stars out of 1,903 reviews on Yelp, it has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Shouk

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Mount Vernon Square's Shouk, located at 655 K St. NW, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the restaurant 4.5 stars out of 639 reviews.

4. Byblos Deli

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Byblos Deli in Cleveland Park is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 287 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3414 Connecticut Ave. NW to see for yourself.


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