Afrah on East Main Street in Richardson has been one of the Dallas area’s most celebrated Mediterranean and Middle Eastern restaurants since it opened, serving the mezze plates, shawarma, and slow-cooked Arabic dishes that earn a suburban Dallas restaurant its destination reputation among the DFW area’s large Middle Eastern community and the broader Dallas food
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Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Restaurants, Season 14, TexasGazala’s Place on 9th Avenue in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood has been serving the food of the Druze people — an Arabic-speaking minority community with roots in Lebanon, Syria, and Israel whose cooking tradition is distinct from the broader Middle Eastern cuisines most New Yorkers are familiar with — since Gazala Halabi opened it, building
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Middle Eastern, New York, Restaurants, Season 14Cafe Rakka on New Shackle Island Road in Hendersonville has been bringing authentic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cooking to suburban Nashville since it opened, serving house-made hummus, falafel, shawarma, and the scratch-made Lebanese and Mediterranean dishes that are genuinely difficult to find in Nashville’s surrounding communities. It appeared in Season 10, Episode 6 of Diners,
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Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Restaurants, Season 10, TennesseeEmily’s Lebanese Deli on University Avenue NE in Minneapolis has been serving Lebanese home cooking to the Twin Cities since 1980, built around the recipes that owner Emily Kalil brought from her family’s Lebanese tradition and served in a straightforward deli setting that prioritizes the food over the atmosphere. It appeared in Season 5, Episode
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Middle Eastern, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Restaurants, Season 5Since 1966, Falafel’s Drive-In has been doing one thing on Stevens Creek Boulevard in San Jose: making falafel the right way, from scratch, every single day. It showed up in Season 2, Episode 1 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives — “Totally Fried,” aired October 1, 2007 — and Guy Fieri found exactly what the show
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