24 mediterranean restaurants in Upper East Side
Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Upper East Side (2026)
Top-rated mediterranean restaurants in Upper East Side, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and vibe.
Take the Mood MatchUpper East Side is home to 24 rated mediterranean restaurants. Franky’s Souvlaki leads the list with a 5.0-star rating across 1 reviews. Prices range from $ to $$$. Popular vibes include cozy, trendy, neighborhood-spot.
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Franky’s Souvlaki
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Sopra
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Dear Margo
Mediterranean restaurant from restaurateur Dean Pashalis, named after his Greek grandmother. Shareable mezze plates, grilled skewers, and small plates in a cozy UES corner spot. Former Neil's Coffee Shop space.
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Gazette Restaurant & Wine Bar
European charm in the heart of the Upper East Side
“Happy Hour Wednesday to Friday 4 PM - 6 PM & Weekends 2 PM - 6 PM”
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Libbi
Libbi is a restaurant in Upper East Side described by visitors as pizza and italian. Based on 10 reviews.
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Tony Dragon's Grille
Tony Dragon's Grille is a restaurant in Upper East Side described by visitors as outdoor-focused, american and steakhouse. Based on 10 reviews.
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ZOI MEDITERRANEAN UES
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Pita Yeero
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Tinos
Tinos is a restaurant in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, seafood and steakhouse, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
“Reviewers recommend making a reservation.”
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Sea Salt NYC
Sea Salt NYC is a restaurant in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, seafood and mediterranean, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
“Popular brunch spot — arrive early on weekends”
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Sultan Mediterranean Cuisine
Sultan Mediterranean Cuisine is a restaurant in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, mediterranean, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
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Yasouvlaki
Yasouvlaki is a restaurant in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, seafood and mediterranean, cozy interior. Based on 10 reviews.
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Shoo Shoo East
A contemporary take on Mediterranean cuisine, with an emphasis on Tel Avivian staples.
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Korali Estiatorio
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Osteria Nando
We are a cozy yet elegant bistro in the Upper East Side, specializing in Mediterranean-inspired seafood, steak & vegetarian bowls.
“Did you know we do catering? Whatever your occasion, however big or small, we have the perfect options to choose from. Cater your birthday party, holiday party, corporate events, wedding festivities and more!”
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Miriam Upper East Side
This intimate, upscale Mediterranean gem offers a refined escape into the rich culinary traditions of the Mediterranean. Our menu features seasonal ingredients sourced from the Mediterranean's lush landscapes, embodying the essence of the region's diverse and dynamic flavors.
“Inquire for a private party. ORDER ONLINE available. Gift Cards available.”
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Fotia Mediterranean
Fotia Mediterranean serves flavorful Mediterranean inspired food, made fresh with healthy ingredients, served quickly in a fast casual setting specializing in grain bowls, salad bowls and pita sandwiches.
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Amali NYC
Amali is an intimate uptown restaurant with a downtown soul, pairing Italian-leaning Mediterranean cooking with an award-winning wine list for over a decade.
“Amalis beverage program highlights iconic and under-the-radar producers, with a focus on organic and biodynamic wines. Recognized with Wine Spectators Best Of Award of Excellence every year since 2012. Aperitivo Hour Weekdays 5-7pm. Lunch prix-fixe offered weekdays. Brunch prix-fixe offered weekends.”
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Hummus Kitchen
Hummus Kitchen is a restaurant in Upper East Side described by visitors as food-focused, brunch food and mediterranean, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.
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A la Turka
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Yia Yia's- Homemade Greek Food
Yia Yia's not only features an extensive menu of delicious Greek dishes, we've got a great location in the heart of the Upper East Side. In our cooking, we only use the very freshest ingredients while following time-tested recipes (with an occasional modern twist!).
“During this pandemic, we encourage you to call ahead and place an order for pickup or utilize our fast and easy online ordering. Groups of all sizes are welcome here at Yia Yia's.”
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Amaranth Restaurant
Known for its warm European atmosphere and refined, market-driven cuisine, Amaranth brings together the flavors of French brasserie cooking, classic Italian dishes, and Mediterranean coastal specialties.
“We welcome groups to exclusively reserve Amaranth and treat their guests to our exciting approach to Mediterranean bistronomy. We can accommodate standing receptions or seated dinners in our main dining room. Groups will be seated in our dining room at either one table or multiple adjacent tables. A variety of dining options are available from a family-style communal feast to a seasonally inspired tasting menu.”
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The Hummus & Pita
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Costa
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What are the best mediterranean restaurants in Upper East Side?
Moodap ranks 24 mediterranean restaurants in Upper East Side, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include Franky’s Souvlaki (5.0★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.
How many mediterranean restaurants are in Upper East Side?
There are 24 mediterranean restaurants currently listed in Upper East Side on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.
Are mediterranean restaurants in Upper East Side expensive?
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What's the highest rated mediterranean in Upper East Side?
Franky’s Souvlaki is one of the highest rated mediterranean restaurants in Upper East Side, with a 5.0-star rating. See the full rankings above.
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