How many Middle Eastern restaurants are in Astoria?

22 filed as Middle Eastern with at least one inspection, as of October 30, 2026. Owners pick their own label, so 9 more filed as Mediterranean aren't in this count.

What is the best Middle Eastern restaurant in Astoria?

14 of 22 show an A, and the newest A went to Dream Cafe on September 17, 2026. That letter covers food safety at the last graded inspection. This file has no ratings or reviews, so we don't pick a favorite.

Which Middle Eastern restaurants in Astoria have an A grade?

Al-Sham Sweets & Pastries, Aladdin Hookah Lounge, Dream Cafe, Duzan, Halal Munchies, Hayati Lounge, Legacy, Malu Bakery, Melody, Midnight Lounge, and 4 more.

Do any Middle Eastern restaurants in Astoria have a B or C?

Not on the file dated October 30, 2026. 8 have no letter right now, which isn't the same as an A.

Which street has the most Middle Eastern restaurants in Astoria?

Steinway St, with 18: Al-Sham Restaurant, Al-Sham Sweets & Pastries, Aladdin Hookah Lounge, Crystal Lounge, Dream Cafe, Duzan, and 12 more.

Are all 22 open right now?

The file has no hours, and a place can close months before it drops off. All of them have a phone number on file, so call before you go.

City data dated October 30, 2026

22 Middle Eastern Restaurants in Astoria

No other Queens neighborhood has more on file. The borough has 53 in all.

18 of the 22 are on Steinway St, and 2 more on Broadway.

14 show an A and 8 have no letter right now.

14 A 0 B 0 C 8 no letterOne tile per place. A health grade covers the last graded inspection: food handling, temperatures, cleaning, pests. Taste isn't part of it.

A B C no letter subway station, with its daytime linesNumbers match the table below.

The 22, A to Z

Middle Eastern Restaurants in Astoria, alphabetical
No.	Name	Address	Phone	Grade	Inspected
1	Al-Sham Restaurant	25-94 Steinway St	(929) 884-2556	Pending	Sep 17, 2026
2	Al-Sham Sweets & Pastries	24-39 Steinway St	(718) 777-0876	Grade A	Mar 28, 2026
3	Aladdin Hookah Lounge	25-57 Steinway St	(718) 685-2816	Grade A	Aug 14, 2025
4	Ayat	33-27 Crescent St	(929) 758-0078	No letter	Sep 24, 2026
5	Crystal Lounge	25-83 Steinway St	(718) 204-5900	No letter	Nov 6, 2025
6	Dream Cafe	25-42 Steinway St	(718) 406-9888	Grade A	Sep 17, 2026
7	Duzan	24-15 Steinway St	(718) 204-7488	Grade A	Jan 8, 2026
8	Halal Munchies	25-35 Steinway St	(347) 741-9642	Grade A	Sep 17, 2025
9	Hayati Lounge	25-47 Steinway St	(718) 255-1500	Grade A	Jul 22, 2026
10	King of Falafel & Shawarma	30-15 Broadway	(718) 340-8068	Pending	Sep 24, 2026
11	Legacy	25-72 Steinway St	(516) 779-8748	Grade A	Feb 26, 2026
12	Levant	25-64 Steinway St	(917) 620-7015	No letter	Jul 8, 2025
13	Malu Bakery	40-05 Broadway	(347) 829-0996	Grade A	Aug 10, 2026
14	Melody	25-95 Steinway St	(718) 777-1514	Grade A	Jul 24, 2026
15	Midnight Lounge	25-87 Steinway St	(929) 550-7275	Grade A	May 21, 2026
16	Rotana Lounge	25-51A Steinway St	(646) 251-0493	Grade A	Jun 10, 2025
17	Sands of Persia	25-01 Steinway St	(631) 827-9595	Pending	Oct 1, 2026
18	Shawarma House	36-02 Steinway St	(347) 901-8639	Grade A	May 26, 2026
19	Taboo	25-81 Steinway St	(646) 340-5603	Grade A	Aug 21, 2025
20	Taj Mahal Lounge	25-27 Steinway St	(646) 732-5053	Grade A	Jun 24, 2026
21	Zikrayat	40-02 Astoria Blvd	(347) 439-3333	Pending	Jun 23, 2026
22	Zyara	25-53 Steinway St	(718) 777-7753	Pending	Jul 31, 2026

Street by street

Steinway St 18

Al-Sham Restaurant 25-94 Steinway St
Al-Sham Sweets & Pastries 24-39 Steinway St
Aladdin Hookah Lounge 25-57 Steinway St
Crystal Lounge 25-83 Steinway St
Dream Cafe 25-42 Steinway St
Duzan 24-15 Steinway St
Halal Munchies 25-35 Steinway St
Hayati Lounge 25-47 Steinway St
Legacy 25-72 Steinway St
Levant 25-64 Steinway St
Melody 25-95 Steinway St
Midnight Lounge 25-87 Steinway St
Rotana Lounge 25-51A Steinway St
Sands of Persia 25-01 Steinway St
Shawarma House 36-02 Steinway St
Taboo 25-81 Steinway St
Taj Mahal Lounge 25-27 Steinway St
Zyara 25-53 Steinway St

Broadway 2

King of Falafel & Shawarma 30-15 Broadway
Malu Bakery 40-05 Broadway

One each: Zikrayat on Astoria Blvd, Ayat on Crescent St.

Middle Eastern Restaurants in Astoria: questions

How many Middle Eastern restaurants are in Astoria?: 22 filed as Middle Eastern with at least one inspection, as of October 30, 2026. Owners pick their own label, so 9 more filed as Mediterranean aren't in this count.
What is the best Middle Eastern restaurant in Astoria?: 14 of 22 show an A, and the newest A went to Dream Cafe on September 17, 2026. That letter covers food safety at the last graded inspection. This file has no ratings or reviews, so we don't pick a favorite.
Which Middle Eastern restaurants in Astoria have an A grade?: Al-Sham Sweets & Pastries, Aladdin Hookah Lounge, Dream Cafe, Duzan, Halal Munchies, Hayati Lounge, Legacy, Malu Bakery, Melody, Midnight Lounge, and 4 more.
Do any Middle Eastern restaurants in Astoria have a B or C?: Not on the file dated October 30, 2026. 8 have no letter right now, which isn't the same as an A.
Which street has the most Middle Eastern restaurants in Astoria?: Steinway St, with 18: Al-Sham Restaurant, Al-Sham Sweets & Pastries, Aladdin Hookah Lounge, Crystal Lounge, Dream Cafe, Duzan, and 12 more.
Are all 22 open right now?: The file has no hours, and a place can close months before it drops off. All of them have a phone number on file, so call before you go.

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Citywide

All Middle Eastern restaurants in NYC 288
All of Queens 53
Mediterranean 316
Turkish 77
Lebanese 7

Where this comes from

Names, addresses, phones, cuisine labels, grades and dates come from the DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results on NYC Open Data. The file behind this page is dated October 30, 2026, and its newest inspection is from October 29, 2026. We check for a new file every 24 hours. For the city's own lookup, use ABC Eats.