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Persian cuisine: the best places to taste it in San Francisco

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Jannah
92/100 (261 ratings)
Restaurants
Persian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Halal
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Kabobs
Lamb
Salmon
Falafel
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Reservations
Seating
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Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Dinner
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Mid-range
"I was treated to a twelve course dinner selected by a friend who selected the menu. Particularly enjoyed the Kalesha, grilled eggplant, falafel pizza..."
James Boey
"The food here is good if you're looking to try some interesting, unusual flavors, though on the pricey side. In all the dishes we ordered except the..."
Christine Mamuad
"Place is a cosy family owned restaurant, serving Iraqi cuisine with a twist. We ordered the Lamb shank , quzi, aubergine salad and kunafa .it was a..."
Lamees Attar-Bashi
"Incredible food! Everything we tried, including appetizers and 3, yes 3, desserts was wonderful. Loved the sweet sauce on the phillo dough..."
Jan Smith
"This by far was the best middle eastern dish I've had on the US so far. It is not meditranian, it is a genuine Iraqi restaurant,even the hummus is..."
Seyed Yahya Shirazi
"Absolute satisfaction! *Good for Vegetarians* I was invited there by a sweet Iraqi friend of ours and when I read (Californian-Iraqi food) I wasn’t..."
Sarah Obaidi
"The food was amazing and the staff was so nice! Highly recommend the falafel crust pizza, baba ganoush, salmon and..."
Casey W
"Delicious, great selection of freshly made food including wonderful vegetarian and vegan options, the owners are very kind, service is excellent...."
Thomas Arend
"Super delicious. Good venue, large tables, and quiet (no music). Friendly, attentive..."
Gemma Mm
"So amazing and the best patio! Can’t wait to come back. Pic isn’t amazing because we already started eating because we couldn’t wait to eat so..."
monica bragg
"Falafel pizza was the standout item. Good and friendly..."
Bryan Rucklos
"Great place to come during covid-19 since they have a large outdoor patio! Hard to find restaurants like this. And their food is phenomenal! Lamb..."
Jibran Mushtaq
"Their falafel pizza is SO GOOD. And grape leaves are a great addition to get over the minimum credit card threshold. The pizza is consistently..."
Alexa Savastano
"Amazing! From the ambiance to the service and everything in between. It was my first time going but it surely won't be the last. We had the hummus..."
Paloma Flores
"I am so happy to have found this restaurant. The baba ganoush is the best i have ever had, and I traveled a lot. I ordered the lamb with feta, the..."
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"Delicious food, lovely atmosphere, large portions, quiet setting and great service. I had never had Iraqi food, and found it wonderful; so full of..."
Leslie Lambert
"One of my favourite San Francisco restaurants! Everything is flavorful, budget-friendly, and full. It's also one of the more authentically Middle..."
McNeal Lena
"This place has absolutely spectacular food. Not to mention, great service too. The interior is really neat and inside you’ll feel very peaceful..."
Paolo Quate
"This place is excellent. We got a large dip platter to start, as well as the pita pizza. Both delicious. I then had a lamb shank, which came with..."
Michael Evans
Lavash
87/100 (1354 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Persian
Persian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Eggplant
Salad
Kabobs
Lamb
Sit down
Persian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Accepts American Express
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at an Iranian gem in San Francisco that left my taste buds singing with delight. This hidden culinary treasure..."
M Z
"The best Persian restaurant in SF ! I’ve been to many different ones that are supposed to be decent, however, none is better than this place. I..."
Grace Kim
"We just arrived from Dublin-Ireland to attend the Irish movie festival here in SF, long haul and carving Persian rice while trying to adjust to the..."
Melina S
"One of the best Persian restaurants in the bay. This place is so consistent and delicious that we keep coming back and bring our friends. My personal..."
Mukil Kesavan
"Amazing restaurant! perfect for a date or casual night out. The quality of the food was incredible and the service even more so. The ambiance was..."
Armen Forget
"I have come here for dinner before (I forgot to review), but this is a review about how delicious their pistacio ice cream is! We were seated on a..."
Cristina C
"I have had the pleasure of dining at Lavash on two separate occasions, and I must admit that this Persian restaurant in San Francisco's Sunset..."
Justine A
"Amazing food at Lavash! Family owned business with the most amazing and perfectly cooked Lamb, Beef, Salmon, Shrimps and even Chicken. Incredible..."
Evangeline Ng
"Very nice restaurant. Beef and lamb stew are juicy. Cooked pretty..."
QQ AA
"this is a very cozy spot w delicious food, great service and inviting atmosphere. we had the fessenjoon 🤤 and chicken kabobs, which were cooked..."
Dan N
"Absolutely amazing, I’m used to amazing Persian food since I live in LA but this place went beyond my expectations. Also the service is too notch,..."
Omid Ebrahimi
"Possibly the best Persian restaurant in Northern California (Shalizaar is a close 2nd). Service is pleasant (something usually lacking in Persian..."
Tara Hashemi
"This is my second time writing a review about this restaurant (unfortunately I had to delete my last comments in order to write this one) great..."
Rose Y
"Delicious food. Loved the kebabs and lamb chops. The tiramisu is amazing. Service was prompt and the waiter was very warm. It's a little loud, but..."
Stevie G
"We had a reunion with nine friends and the whole experience was five stars. The food was delicious and the service was hyper attentive. Our server..."
Jose Palomares
"Amazing persian restaurant. We stopped by here after a long day visiting the Golden Gate Park. The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor sitting...."
Armi
"got the darya platter for two: skewers of salmon, shrimp and two salads. very tasty and flavorful! also, a wonderful elegant ambiance and yet very..."
lur sf
"Great atmosphere, amazing service and very tasty food! Best place for persian food in San Francisco. Try the desert as they have a very good..."
Hosna S
Anar Restaurant
84/100 (624 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Middle Eastern
Persian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Kabobs
"I love a good persian food and when I go to a persian restaurant I like to feel like I'm in a restaurant back home. The anar restaurant atmosphere is..."
Top 10 Farsi (‫۱۰ تا از‬‎)
"Good Persian food. Very polite staff. Liked the kababs. Shole zard wasn't quite what I expected, it was syrupy. Will try the ice cream next..."
Bikram
"First time trying authentic Persian food. This restaurant did not disappoint. Wish the service was..."
Frank Feng (4sofnature)
"Stumbled on this spot after a night at the Bay Bridge Inn. Best kebab I’ve ever had. Friendly staff. Packed for lunch. Check out this family..."
Vince Prep
"Good food, decent price, high quality ingredient and Mom's quality stew! And 5 star service! Coming from a..."
Al Nazari
"Best experience we had so far in Persian restaurant out side of Iran. Staff are so so friendly. They really care about their customers. on Friday..."
Nazanin B
"This a rather decent Persian restaurant. It's not a very traditional place. The food is pretty healthy and not overly fatty. The staff are very..."
Daniel Bahmani
"Rare neighborhood Persian find with friendly service and delicious food at reasonable prices. I highly recommend the roasted eggplant appetizer,..."
Greg Bybee
"The service is great and very friendly and the food is absolutely delicious! I'm a big fan of the lamb and eggplant dish that is so tender and..."
Jake Ellison
"My friends and I went here a couple of times and each time the food was very delicious. Their Ash-e-anar (the pomegranate soup) is very different..."
vidhya lakshmi
"Identical Persian cuisine with handful of delicious food, desert and drinks. I always order "Kebab with rice" when I go to every Persian restaurant..."
Mohsen Ghafari
"The best Persian food in SF area. More importantly, amazing people running this restaurant. A united family of kind, hospitable and caring people. I..."
Hooman Banaei
"Stopped by for lunch around late afternoon and was greeted by a very pleasant Lady. We were a party of three and very hungry. Ordered Dulmeh and..."
Majid Mahani
"Slow moving but worth the wait. We had the Fesenjan, which is easy to mess up by making too tart or pasty; it was perfectly made with moist chicken..."
Sean
"All of our order were up to the expectations! I'm pretty sure the place is personally run by the owners, so expect a VIP service. A must go for all..."
Ma. Teresa Binghay
"This place hit the spot! Amazing persian food, so delicious and fresh tasting.Have tried several meals and appetizers and all have been excellent, we..."
Mona Behrang
Maykadeh
80/100 (1282 ratings)
Restaurants
Persian
Middle Eastern
Persian
Vegetarian Friendly
Middle Eastern
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Kabobs
Lamb
Beef
Eggplant
Salad
Hummus
Ice Cream
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Persian
Valet Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Our Dining experience was excellent overall. Food was delicious. Staff was very attentive & friendly. The waitress spoke Spanish � like myself. I..."
Carol Martinez Pineda
"I’m visiting from Colorado and We had a family lunch over there today! Excellent food & great atmosphere, the owner was super nice. Definitely..."
Sh Azin
"Excellent food and great service. We loved the roasted vegetables and perfectly cooked steak, it was surprisingly satisfying :) Five..."
Veronica Rodriguez
"The best Persian food in San Francisco... we really liked the constant attention and great people who served..."
Nas Parsi
"Excellent service and food with a very friendly..."
Bill Nicholson
"Koobideh is excellent ! Tender juicy and tasty ! The lamb chops kabobs also a must try ! Not a big fan of lamb but it's marinated well ! The barley..."
Evelyn Nah Pezeshkian
"The best zabun, kashko bademjune , Soltani , great staff , have been a fan for many..."
Maryam Hashemi
"We've bee going here for years. Best Persian Restaurant in the Bay Area Rice is perfect, service is exceptional,..."
Patchara Khun Thong Klahan
"Always great and my to-go-place whenever guests arrive. Best Sultani in..."
Kamran Faizi
"Best Persian cuisine you can experience, the quality of food and service is..."
Sassan Lashkari
"Everything fresh and delicious. A very attentive and kind staff. Highly..."
Elena Ronquillo
"Delicious Persian food of excellent quality! Great..."
Vera Klimkovsky
"Jaaaaammmmnmnnmnnjnnnnnmmmmmmm Khali Khoosh..."
Julie Salehi
"Just down on Green street walking around looking at things with my pal Sheeran and his associates lil thumper and big bang when all the sudden..."
American Angler
"One of the best Persian restaurants I have ever been to. The place has an old vibe, which was nicely decorated with candle light and roses. But the..."
Debisree Ray
"One of the best Persian restaurants you will eat at - guaranteed. I have gone to this place several times over the past few years and have had a..."
Rizwan Tufail
"The taste of their food is fantastic! The broiled brain in saffron’s sauce was something heavenly delicious, absolutely recommended to anyone who..."
Saeed Ghandili, MD
"A very good restaurant with a pleasant atmosphere, I ordered Kebab Soltani, and my father had Qorme Sabzi, my mother had chicken and buttermilk, and..."
Erfan Karimian
"The best Kabob Koobideh that you can eat anywhere in NA and even Tehran. I've been coming here for 12 years, and they consistently delivered..."
Hamed Alemohammad
"I was on holiday visiting SF, and Maykadeh happened to be near where I was staying…I almost ended up there every night. Since I have left Iran I..."
Kasma Salaryan
"The food here is really good. Love the taste and texture. Have had everything on their menu I think, and I was never disappointed by the food. Kabobs..."
Nikki A
"Visited with a few friends from college and had an incredible time! This was my first experience with Persian food and it was amazing. The food was..."
Patrick Dillon
"Dishes are fantastic. I forgot to take pics. I ordered the barley and vegetable soup, and it was so much better, creamy, warm, delicious joy in a..."
Jacqueline Tona
"We really like the food here. Especially the brain appetizer is really good, we come here specifically to eat that. All items in the menu are good,..."
Haluk
Alborz
75/100 (534 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Persian
Middle Eastern
Persian
Dinner
Lunch
Kabobs
Lamb
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Persian
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"October 2023 4* Visited the place with colleague for quick lunch. It was Wednesday afternoon and it was completely empty. The place is 23 years old..."
Jaspal Singh
"Visiting San Francisco last week, a friend to Custer for lunch. It was pretty quiet, but the food was excellent and the service was excellent as..."
Shahrzad M
"The ground beef (koobideh) was very good. The service was great. I also like the Berkeley branch of..."
Vargha Payandeh
"Excellent food and great service, we ordered the roasted eggplant with lamb shank (khoresht bodemjan) ,turshi and koobideh . All were exceptionally..."
Lamees Attar-Bashi
"Incredible food! Everything we ate was just..."
Roksana Zeinapur
"A wonderful Persian restaurant with excellent service and delicious food made right. Take it from an Iranian. In a beautiful dining room on van ness..."
Yusof Nazari
"Glad found this restaurant while on vacation in San Francisco through Google search. The price for this dish was $40.00 and worth every penny such a..."
M Khorram
"Wonderful Persian restaurant in the heart of San Francisco. Great classic Persian kabobs, friendly staff, nice and peaceful environment and very..."
Dean A
"I am so happy that Alborz restaurant on Van ness Blvd in San Francisco they have great food and excellent friendly service and great value for..."
M O
"Great place for a great..."
Irfan Yousufzai
"I love this place. Nice food and..."
George Sand
"Oe of the most reasonably prices persian restaurants in SF. The quality is great and service..."
Lauren A
"Lovely place, great atmosphere, friendly service, delicious..."
Susanna Rowlett
"It was a good persian restaurant the food was great snd staff and service was also good in this price..."
Kamyar Khozeimeh
"I already came here a couple of times and finally decided to leave a review. The food is very good and they have huge portions. I have been to many..."
Mirjana Farys
"Amazing restaurant. The service is good, and I liked a lot the food. In this place I ate there the best mixed rice I ever tasted in my life. The..."
Alex Hinojosa
Self-business
70/100 ( ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Persian
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