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NYC Kosher Israeli & Mediterranean

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32 Verified Establishments

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LIBA

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LIBA is a modern Mediterranean restaurant in the heart of Williamsburg. The menu moves from brick oven breads, raw fish and market vegetables to charcoal skewers, slow-cooked meats, and dishes meant to be passed around the table.

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β˜…5(10+ reviews)
107 N 12th St

PitaBar

$20-30

Pitabar: A kosher culinary gem in the heart of New York City. Indulge in sizzling grills and flavorful bites at this newly opened restaurant, where traditional Mediterranean cuisine meets modern American flavors. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of SoHo while savoring authentic kosher delicacies.

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β˜…4.9(1k+ reviews)
11 Delancey St

Pita Point

$10-20

Mediterranean Eastern Kitchen- Glatt Kosher- Serving fresh falafel, shakshuka, sabich, a variety of marinated kebabs, and hot daily specials. Hummus, Babaganoush and a variety of salads made fresh in house. Offering Private Catering & Shabbos Catering

RestaurantVegetarianVeganKosherQuietCasual
β˜…4.9(500+ reviews)
508 Marion St

Florentin

$20-80

Florentin is a chic New American bistro and bar located on the Upper West Side of New York City. The restaurant offers a contemporary take on classic bistro fare, with a menu that highlights fresh, seasonal ingredients and bold flavors. From expertly prepared pastas and wood-grilled meats to crisp salads and inventive small plates, Florentin's offerings are designed to appeal to a range of tastes, all while embracing the essence of casual yet refined dining. The space itself exudes a cozy, welcoming vibe with a Classic modern feel, combining elements of warmth and sophistication. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal with friends or celebrating a special occasion, Florentin's relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for any gathering.

Mediterranean restaurantGluten-FreeVegetarianKosherLivelyQuiet
β˜…4.9(100+ reviews)
480 Amsterdam Ave

Ishtabach Toms River yshtbkh

$20-30

ISHTABACH since 2014 Originally located in shuk Machneh Yehuda Yerushalyim the Heart of the universe. In addition to our amazing full menu we are known for the delectable Kurdish-Syrian pastries known as Shamburak. These savory pastries are hand crafted, filled and layered with various meats, finished off in our eye-catching taboon. Now, for the very first time in the US, we bring you a verity of of surprising recipes from the middle east. Entering the restaurant you will be transported to Jerusalem with the incredible Israeli atmosphere, while dining in an upscale boutique. Enjoying our signature perfectionist dishes Our Sotre is under the supervision of the CRC & KCL Siske, Asado, Brisket, Churiso, & Kabab are all Beth Yosef!

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β˜…4.9(100+ reviews)
2164 Lakewood Rd

Dagim Restaurant

$40-100

Dagim Kosher Restaurant features a full bar with a carefully curated selection of wines, sake, and creative cocktails -- perfect for pairing with your meal or enjoying a night out with friends or a date. Whether it's an intimate dinner, a celebration with loved ones, or a casual gathering, Dagim's warm hospitality and service-oriented staff aim to make every visit memorable. Today, Dagim is known not just for its outstanding kosher fish and sushi offerings, but also for its vibrant atmosphere, commitment to quality, and role as a destination for both local diners and visitors to the Great Neck area.

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β˜…4.9(100+ reviews)
8 Bond St

ME Mediterranean Eatery

$10-20

Mediterranean-inspired street food prepared with locally sourced, fresh, and seasonal ingredients.

Mediterranean restaurantVegetarianVeganKosherQuietCasual
β˜…4.9(100+ reviews)
548 Main St

Munchy's Grill

$20-30

Kosher Shawarma Burgers, baguettesand

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β˜…4.9(100+ reviews)
12 Irving Pl

Kosher Machne Yehuda

$10-20

Kosher Israeli shawarma place under the supervision of CHK

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β˜…4.9(50+ reviews)
250 Kingston Ave

Middle Feast

$10-20

Middle Feast is a kosher Middle Eastern restaurant serving fresh shawarma, grilled meats, falafel, and authentic Israeli flavors. Enjoy pita, laffa, and platters made with high-quality ingredients in a fast-casual setting.

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β˜…4.9(10+ reviews)
190 W Englewood Ave

Geffen Glatt

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β˜…4.9(10+ reviews)
405 Mill Rd

Motek Flatiron

$50-100

Motek, Miami's beloved Mediterranean restaurant, is celebrated for its fresh, seed-oil free, kosher-style cooking and vibrant atmosphere. The menu features shakshuka, fresh-baked pita, house-made hummus, an award-winning burger, and all-day brunch, lunch, and dinner. Rooted in heritage and hospitality, Motek brings bold flavors and a warm neighborhood vibe.

Mediterranean restaurantGluten-FreeVegetarianVeganKosher
β˜…4.8(2k+ reviews)
928 Broadway

Anixi Mediterranean Vegan Restaurant

$50-100

Anixi is a Mediterranean Brasserie in Chelsea, NYC that features vibrant flavors from Greece, Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon. Chef Guy Vaknin journeys close to home with this concept, finding profound inspiration in scents, details, ingredients, and textures of the region. Anixi is entirely vegan and kosher certified.

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β˜…4.8(2k+ reviews)
290 8th Ave

Paprika

$50-100

Modern Israeli-Mediterranean Luxury Restaurant keeping GLATT Kosher with exquisite taste. Best Catering options for all events/occasions throughout NYC & Long Island. Restaurant hours with dine-in, take-out & delivery!

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β˜…4.8(1k+ reviews)
8 Bond St

Motek West Village

$30-70

Motek, Miami's beloved Mediterranean restaurant, is celebrated for its fresh, seed-oil-free, kosher-style cooking and vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy shakshuka, fresh-baked pita, house-made hummus, an award-winning burger, and all-day brunch, lunch, and dinner. Rooted in heritage and hospitality, Motek delivers bold flavors and a warm neighborhood vibe, perfect for any meal or occasion. .

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β˜…4.8(500+ reviews)
184 Bleecker St

Hamisada

$20-30

Upscale Mediterranean Restaurant View menu | Order online

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β˜…4.8(100+ reviews)
5325 US-9

Ace Shawarma & Burgers

$10-20

Welcome to Ace Shawarma & Burgers - The Best Shawarma in the Bronx! We're bringing bold Canadian flavor to the Bronx. Born in Ontario and known for our iconic Shawarma Cheeseburger and real-deal poutine, Ace serves up crave-worthy eats with zero shortcuts. From juicy shawarma and stacked burgers to bowls, wraps, and loaded fries -- everything is made fresh with halal chicken and beef, seasoned with real spices and never any fillers. And yes, we brought Canada's favorite comfort food -- poutine -- straight to New York, Ace-style. 100% Zabiha Halal HMS Certified Famous Poutine Shawarma, Burgers, Bowls & More Locally Owned. Bronx Proud. 3455 Jerome Ave, Bronx NY 10467 Follow us for updates, specials, and a whole lot of flavor.

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β˜…4.8(100+ reviews)
3455 Jerome Ave

Fortuna NYC

$20-30

In a restaurant in Stuytown, there's a plate of something familiar - and better than you remembered. Fortuna's recipes travel from the spice markets of Morocco to the kitchens of Tel Aviv, all landing right here, warm and ready. Dining options include tasty shawarma and our lamb and pita sandwich, served in a space where friends linger, laughter fills the air, and food connects us in the most authentic way. Welcome to Fortuna - a casual eatery, inspired by Nonna's recipes with Glatt kosher food that's big on flavor. Come on in and stay a while.

Mediterranean restaurantGluten-FreeVegetarianVeganKosherQuietModern
β˜…4.8(100+ reviews)
275 1st Ave

Meat Up Kosher

$20-30

At Meat up eatery we are Constantly striving for Fresh and Tasty delicious food and platters.

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β˜…4.8(100+ reviews)
2005 Victory Blvd

Oshi's Cafe i.n.c

$10-20

Kosher Cafe offering fresh middle eastern dishes. Kosher certified, dine-in and takeout available.

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β˜…4.8(100+ reviews)
2913 Quentin Rd

Moshe's falafel

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Moshe's Falafel, has opened a new Mediterranean restaurant on the Upper West Side, brings the taste of the region to 142 West 83rd Street. Established in 1981, Moshe's Falafel offers authentic flavors inspired by the Eastern Mediterranean.

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β˜…4.8(100+ reviews)
142w W 83rd St

Rafaelis Palace

$$

Rafaelis Palace, Glatt Kosher Restaurant, under VKM Supervision. Experience an unforgettable dining experience with us. Our Chef's delectable creations, impeccable service, and unique blend of Uzbek, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Central Asian cuisine will leave you wanting more. Join us for lunch or dinner, and let us handle all your catering needs, no matter the size or occasion....

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β˜…4.8(100+ reviews)
113-09 Queens Blvd

Sheinkin

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Experience the vibrant flavors of Israel at Sheinkin, a new kosher meat restaurant arriving in Teaneck in 2025. Sheinkin offers a dynamic culinary experience, perfect for dine-in, takeout, or delivery. Beyond the restaurant, they provide comprehensive catering services for private events, corporate functions, and special occasions. From Shabbat boxes to full restaurant buyouts, Sheinkin is dedicated to creating memorable moments with their authentic Israeli cuisine.

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β˜…4.8(100+ reviews)
1415 Palisade Ave

Zilus Essen

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Zilu's Essen - formerly VIP Grill, now under new ownership - is Boro Park's newest kosher hotspot! Located at 3715 13th Avenue, we serve up flavorful steaks, schnitzels, shawarma, and classic heimish favorites like cholent and yapchik. With late-night hours, family-friendly vibes, and rave reviews, Zilu's Essen is your go-to for fresh flavors and warm hospitality in the heart of Brooklyn.

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β˜…4.8(50+ reviews)
3715 13th Ave

Falafel Crunch

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Welcome to falafel crunch, where Israeli street flavors come alive. Enjoy juicy shawarma carved fresh, soft pita stuffed with bold spices, Mediterranean plates, done right. Real flavor, generous portions, and a taste of home.

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β˜…4.8(50+ reviews)
2547 Amsterdam Ave

Cucina Modern Kitchen

$50-100

Cucina Modern: A Brooklyn Gem Discover kosher fine dining redefined. Cucina Modern blends effortless sophistication with warm hospitality. Indulge in Mediterranean flavors with contemporary Italian flair. Signature Dishes: Sourdough Pizza: Crisp, airy crust, topped with fresh ingredients. Pasta Creations: Delicate hand-rolled pastas with bold sauces. Seafood Specialties: Exquisitely prepared fish dishes with vibrant Mediterranean spices. Experience unforgettable moments - from intimate dinners to celebratory gatherings. Join Us: Cucina Modern awaits. Celebrate life with us.

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β˜…4.8(50+ reviews)
4420 18th Ave

Holy Schnitzel (Upper West Side)

$20-30

Healthy, hearty, made fresh daily, and 100% percent kosher, our menu can satisfy the tastes of the entire family. We have a wide variety of Salads, Sandwiches, Paninis, Falafel, Burgers, Wraps, and more. Our popular Popcorn Chicken and Chicken Fingers have emerged as local favorites as well. Our customizable salads are a fan-favorite, and we also offer other vegetarian options as well. About Our Food * 100% Kosher, ensuring cleanliness & quality * Made fresh daily from the finest ingredients * Huge range of options (including vegetarian options) #KeepinItKosher

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β˜…4.7(1k+ reviews)
654 Amsterdam Ave

FalafaLafa

$10-20

Tiny, unfussy restaurant serving vegetarian, falafel-based dishes, plus vegan & gluten-free options.

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β˜…4.7(500+ reviews)
3115 Avenue U

Nana Good Eats

$20-30

Nana Good Eats is an authentic Middle Eastern kosher eatery. All our proprietary recipes use top quality ingredients, made fresh daily with no added preservatives or fillers and served in environmentally friendly packaging.

Middle Eastern restaurantHalalKosherVeganGluten-FreeVegetarianQuietTrendy
β˜…4.7(100+ reviews)
152-67A 10th Avenue Whitestone Plaza

Falafel Place

$10-20

Since opening in 2019, Falafel Place has been a culinary gem in Yonkers, dedicated to the art of the falafel. This restaurant celebrates fresh, authentic Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine, offering a menu crafted with quality ingredients. With a wide variety of vegan, vegetarian, and kosher-friendly options, there's a delicious meal for every guest. Whether you're dining in, grabbing a quick takeout, or planning a special event, Falafel Place brings vibrant flavours and impeccable service to the table.

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β˜…4.7(100+ reviews)
2219 Central Park Ave

L'Chaim of Stamford

$20-30

L'Chaim of Stamford is a kosher restaurant that provides a blend of delicious Israeli-inspired meals and products for customers to bring a taste of Israel to the table.

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β˜…4.7(100+ reviews)
59 High Ridge Rd

Isaacs Kosher Deli

$10-20

Glatt kosher shawarma, schnitzel, falafel, burgers, as well as Shabbat salads & Shabbat meals

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β˜…4.7(10+ reviews)
189-09 Union Tpke

Frequently Asked Questions (Kosher Dining in NYC)

How do you verify Kosher certifications for NYC restaurants?

We analyze official business details, verified community reviews, and direct certification references (e.g. OU, OK, Star-K, cRc, local Rabbinical supervision) to tag Glatt Kosher, Kosher Dairy, Meat, and Pareve establishments.

Which NYC neighborhoods have the highest density of Kosher dining?

Crown Heights, Midwood, Borough Park, Williamsburg, the Upper West Side, and Midtown Manhattan feature the highest concentration of Kosher eateries in NYC.

What is the difference between Glatt Kosher and regular Kosher?

Glatt Kosher refers to meat from animals whose lungs were found smooth (without adhesions), held to a stricter standard than general Kosher certification. Only meat can be Glatt β€” dairy and pareve products use the term informally to signal a higher standard of supervision.

Are there Kosher restaurants open on Shabbat in NYC?

Most traditional Kosher restaurants are closed Friday evening through Saturday night (Shabbat). Some non-Shabbat-observant Kosher-certified establishments remain open. Our listings note Shabbat hours where available from review data.

Can I find Kosher sushi in NYC?

Yes β€” NYC has dozens of certified Kosher sushi restaurants, particularly on the Upper West Side and in Brooklyn's Crown Heights neighborhood. Browse /kosher/sushi for a curated list of verified Kosher sushi and Japanese dining spots.

Are there Kosher steakhouses in Brooklyn?

Brooklyn has some of NYC's most celebrated Kosher steakhouses, primarily in Crown Heights, Midwood, and Borough Park. Browse /kosher/brooklyn/steakhouse for top-rated Glatt Kosher steakhouses in Brooklyn.