4 Best Persian Restaurants In East Rutherford

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Persepolis

4.6

Exceptional(1117)

Price: Expensive

• Persian • Upper East Side

Booked 14 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.

2. NASRIN'S KITCHEN

4.6

Exceptional(176)

Price: Moderate

• Persian • Rockefeller Center

Booked 10 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.

3. Seven Valleys

5.0

Exceptional(121)

Price: Expensive

• Persian • Jersey City

Booked 5 times today

Seven Valleys in Hoboken offers a Vegetarian cuisine experience that is both authentic and delightful. This Persian gem shines with its rich and aromatic dishes, perfect for those seeking to indulge in a vibrant array of flavors. Diners rave about the quality and authenticity, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The food was incredible. I had the cherry rice, and it was the best meal I've ever had in my life." The restaurant's careful attention to dietary needs, including vegetarian and vegan options, ensures that every guest finds something delicious to savor. With a cozy ambiance and meticulous service, Seven Valleys is a must-visit for anyone craving exceptional Vegetarian Persian cuisine.

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4. Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar - Chelsea

4.8

Exceptional(299)

Price: Moderate

• Persian • Chelsea

Booked 7 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.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Persepolis

2. NASRIN'S KITCHEN

3. Seven Valleys

4. Shiraz Kitchen & Wine Bar - Chelsea

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