5 Best Persian Restaurants In College Point

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1. Persepolis

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Persian • Upper East Side

Booked 6 times today

Persepolis, nestled in the vibrant Upper East Side of New York, epitomizes authentic and high-quality Mediterranean cuisine. With 20 years of culinary expertise, this restaurant delights patrons with its dynamic atmosphere and a menu brimming with delectable Mediterranean flavors. Diners rave about the "exceptional flavors" and the "fall-off-the-bone tender" lamb shank complemented by Basmati rice with sour cherries. The perfectly spiced kebabs, served with an array of rice choices and without heavy sauces, showcase the genuine essence of Mediterranean culinary traditions. Guests consistently praise the "outstanding food and service," making Persepolis a must-visit for an authentic Mediterranean dining experience in NYC.

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2. Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar - Chelsea

4.8

Exceptional(293)

Price: Moderate

• Persian • Chelsea

Booked 8 times today

At Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Chelsea, New York, Mediterranean cuisine reaches its pinnacle with a unique Persian twist. Praised as "some of the best Persian food outside of Iran," this culinary gem dazzles diners with its authentic flavors and heartfelt hospitality. The menu, bursting with vibrant, fresh ingredients, offers standout dishes such as lamb chops, branzino, and a variety of dips that are "absolutely delicious." Regulars rave about the "perfectly cooked" saffron chicken and the creamy, dreamy saffron ice cream. In addition to its exquisite food, Shiraz boasts an inviting atmosphere with live jazz nights, making it a cultural and gastronomic hotspot. As one diner put it, it's a place where the food, service, and ambiance are all "amazing," making every visit truly memorable.

3. NASRIN'S KITCHEN

4.5

Awesome(165)

Price: Moderate

• Persian • Rockefeller Center

Booked 12 times today

Chef Nasrin can’t remember life before cooking. For her, cooking is an expression of love. In her family’s kitchen in Tehran, she faithfully learned secret recipes and delicate skills from her grandmother and mother. In her restaurant those dishes and memories are transformed into a flavorful experience that transcend borders and time. Nasrin's kitchen menu is a celebration of traditional dishes from all over Iran.The menu consists of classic stews including her signature Fesenjoon - an elegant combination of pomegranate molasses and crushed walnuts, as well as other beloved favorites like Ghormeh sabzi. Kabobs, vegetarian centric appetizers and savory side dishes also adorn the colorful menu.Chef Nasrin and her authentic cooking has been featured in several renowned publications: including the New York Times, The New Yorker Magazine, Vogue Magazine, Eater. She has also created memorable catering events for Google, Twitter, HBO & NYC Public Library.

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4. Colbeh - Great Neck

4.3

Awesome(5)

Price: Very Expensive

• Persian • Great Neck

Booked 3 times today

Experience the exquisite Kosher dining at Colbeh in Great Neck, where the authenticity and culinary finesse shine through every dish. This Persian restaurant prides itself on serving traditional Kosher meals that adhere strictly to kosher laws, ensuring a genuine experience for all diners. Guests rave about the "phenomenal Kosher Iranian food" and the staff's expertise in explaining menu items, making every meal both enlightening and delightful. The atmosphere is described as "absolutely gorgeous," with a service that goes "above and beyond," making Colbeh a must-visit for anyone seeking a high-quality Kosher meal in an elegant setting. Whether it's a family gathering or a special event, Colbeh promises an unforgettable dining experience with generous portions and heartwarming hospitality.

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5. The Cottage by Colbeh in Roslyn

4.5

Awesome(9)

Price: Very Expensive

• Persian • Roslyn

Experience a thousand years of culinary history at ColbehWe’ve spent 35 years perfecting a blend of Persian, Mediterranean, and American influences in our Glatt kosher cuisine. Our cherished restaurants bring to life the age-old traditions and timeless ingredients that have graced Persian kitchens since the 6th century BC.Beyond dining, we’re also your masterful partner in celebrating life’s milestones, from weddings and corporate events to intimate celebrations, offering beautifully curated catering services across the tri-state area.Colbeh in the quaint town of Roslyn is in a cozy location with a Victorian style décor and a warm fireplace. While eating in this restaurant you will feel as if in your own dining room. The staff is courteous and eager to make you feel at home. Small private parties available in this location.

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