Best Lebanese Food in Auckland (2026)

Auckland's Lebanese food scene is worth knowing — fresh mezze, proper flatbreads, good shawarma. These are the spots that do it well.

18 places

KOHKOZ - Real Lebanese Cuisine

5.0(179)

manufacturer · East Tāmaki

Kohkoz Real Lebanese Cuisine brings the taste of Lebanon to New Zealand, offering authentic dishes made with quality ingredients sourced from New Zealand and Lebanon.

award-winning dips freshly baked pita bread gluten-free options

179 reviews

Lebanese Grocer

4.7(303)

lebanese restaurant · Auckland CBD

Reviewers consistently praise the flavourful shawarma and friendly service, making it a popular choice for diners.

303 reviews

Baklawa Cafe (Shefco)

4.3(1,450)

lebanese restaurant · Wesley

Baklawa Cafe - Delicious Middle Eastern Sweets, Coffee and the freshest juice in town!

baklawa coffee fresh juice

1,416 reviews

Shefco Middle Eastern Cuisine

4.5(477)

lebanese restaurant · Mount Roskill

Reviewers consistently praise the friendly service, generous portions, and the quality of the food, particularly the kebabs.

477 reviews

Mezze Bar

4.4(2,220)

restaurant · Auckland CBD

Relaxed tapas bar serving Mediterranean small plates & drinks in a warm, convivial atmosphere.

auckland icon casual dining craft beers

2,220 reviews

Feriza's

4.4(1,875)

turkish restaurant · Auckland CBD

Feriza’s is a symbol of togetherness with the dinner table at the center of the family.

authentic recipes mediterranean mediterranean food

1,463 reviews

Ima Cuisine

4.3(1,562)

middle eastern restaurant · Downtown

Informal, intimate cafe specializing in traditional Middle Eastern & North African dishes.

breakfast catering dinner

1,562 reviews

Des Traditions

4.4(1,368)

middle eastern restaurant · Mount Roskill

Des Traditions offers a blend of Middle Eastern and Continental cuisine, focusing on authentic flavours and halal dishes.

authentic charcoal grilled continental cuisine

1,368 reviews

Tapsi

4.5(1,032)

middle eastern restaurant · Mount Roskill

Tapsi Middle Eastern Restaurant offers a delightful culinary journey through the rich and diverse flavours of the Middle East.

authentic flavours kebabs mezze

1,032 reviews

Celine Mediterranean Cuisine

4.7(851)

halal restaurant · Auckland CBD

Celine Mediterranean Cuisine offers a relaxed dining experience with authentic halal Middle Eastern dishes, served in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

casual dining flame-grilled halal

851 reviews

Petra Shawarma

4.2(790)

middle eastern restaurant · Kingsland

Petra Shawarma is a family-owned business dedicated to providing quality products and delightful meals made with passion.

halal jordanian flavours middle eastern cuisine

790 reviews

Paasha Turkish Kitchen

4.6(455)

turkish restaurant · Mount Eden

Paasha 261 Turkish Kitchen brings the rich flavours of traditional Turkish cuisine to the heart of Auckland, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere with a delightful mix of Turkish classics.

baklava falafel kebabs

455 reviews

Shiraz Restaurant

4.7(358)

persian restaurant · St Heliers

Indulge in the vibrant tapestry of Persian cuisine. Experience the enduring flavours of Iranian gastronomy, where artistry and authenticity converge for an unforgettable dining experience.

authentic iranian food kebabs middle eastern flavours

195 reviews

Michelin Guide

Advieh Restaurant And Bar

4.6(341)

restaurant · Auckland CBD

Advieh offers a refined Middle Eastern dining experience where authentic Persian flavours and Mediterranean aromatics meet the finest local produce.

artisan pastries fresh seafood gourmet banquets

341 reviews

Sham Grill - Auckland New Zealand

4.8(306)

middle eastern restaurant · Flat Bush

Inspired by traditional Middle Eastern cuisine and a passion for different cultures, Sham Grill offers a vast menu of culinary delights, utilising the freshest ingredients.

arabic grills falafel fresh ingredients

306 reviews

Albasha restaurant

4.6(217)

mediterranean restaurant · Mount Roskill

Al Basha is your go-to for authentic Burgers takeaway in Mount Roskill. Order online and enjoy delicious food delivered straight to your door.

burgers mediterranean

217 reviews

Aula’s kitchen

4.9(81)

restaurant · Parnell

Reviewers consistently praise the friendly service, fresh and delicious food, and enjoyable atmosphere.

81 reviews

Just falafel

5.0(76)

restaurant · Point Chevalier

Just Falafel at 35 Point Chevalier Road, Point Chevalier, Auckland 1022, New Zealand is a welcoming destination for lovers of fresh, wholesome, and flavour-packed Middle Eastern cuisine.

fresh falafel middle eastern cuisine vegan-friendly

76 reviews