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The Northeast
- Boston
Rami's and anoush'ella, per Boston Magazine
- Buffalo
- New Haven
RAWA Mediterranean Fusion, Middle Eastern Food, Pizza Place and Mamoun's Falafel Restaurant, per CTbites
- New York
- Philadelphia
Hadramout Restaurant and Suraya Restaurant, per Philadelphia Magazine
- Pittsburgh
Pitaland and Salem Market & Grill, per Pittsburgh Magazine
- Portland, ME
- Providence
- Rochester
- Syracuse
K Kurdish Mediterranean and THE KABOB HOUSE, per This is CNY (Advance Media NY)
- Utica
Zeina's Cafe and Catering and Phoenician, per Rome Sentinel
The Midwest
- Chicago
- Cincinnati
Phoenician Taverna and Cafe Mediterranean, per Cincinnati Magazine
- Cleveland
Zhug and Taza - a Lebanese Grill, per Cleveland Magazine
- Columbia, MO
- Columbus, OH
Habibi Grill and Lavash Cafe, per Columbus Underground
- Detroit
- Indianapolis
Canal Bistro and Petra Cafe, per Indianapolis Monthly
- Kansas City
Beirut Taco and Queen Sweets And Mediterranean Grill, per The Pitch
- Madison
- Milwaukee
Purslane and Lebnani house, per OnMilwaukee
- Minneapolis–St. Paul
Baba's Hummus House & Mana'eesh Bakery and Emily's Lebanese Deli, per Minnesota Star Tribune
- Omaha
- Quincy
- Springfield, MO
The South
- Asheville
- Atlanta
Rumi's Kitchen Colony Square and Delbar - Inman Park, per The Infatuation
- Austin
Halal Bros and KG BBQ, per Austin Chronicle
- Baltimore
- Birmingham
Taboon Noon o Kabab and Eli's | Jerusalem Grill, per Bham Now
- Charleston, SC
- Charlotte
Le Kebab Grill and Golden Bakery, per Charlotte Agenda
- Dallas–Fort Worth
Baboush and Bilad Restaurant and Bakery, per Dallas Observer
- Hampton Roads
Charlie's Mediterranean Food and Mr. Shawarma, per VEER Magazine
- Houston
Mary'z Mediterranean Cuisine and Fadi's Mediterranean Grill, per Houston Press
- Louisville
MeeshMeesh Mediterranean and Safier Mediterranean Deli, per LEO Weekly
- Memphis
Casablanca Restaurant - Midtown and Petra Cafe, per Memphis Magazine
- Miami / South Florida
The Original Daily Bread Marketplace and Café Fenicia, per The Infatuation
- Nashville
Edessa Restaurant Kurdish Turkish Cuisine and Newroz Marketسوبر ماركت, per The Infatuation
- New Orleans
Lebanon's Cafe and Saba, per Where Y'at
- Oklahoma City
Jamil's Steakhouse OKC and Nunu's Mediterranean Inc, per Oklahoma Gazette
- Orlando
Cedar's Restaurant and Shiraz Market & Grill, per Orlando Magazine
- Raleigh–Durham
Mediterranean Deli, Bakery, and Catering and Neomonde Mediterranean Raleigh, per INDY Week
- Richmond
- San Antonio
- Savannah
- Tampa Bay
Mio’s Grill & Cafe and The Pearl Restaurant, per Creative Loafing Tampa
- Washington, DC
YELLOW Georgetown and Ilili, per Washingtonian
The West
- Albuquerque
Sahara and Alquds Mediterranean Grill and Grocery, per Gil's Thrilling and Filling Blog
- Denver
Jerusalem Restaurant and Byblos Express Greek and Lebanese, per Westword
- Honolulu
- Las Vegas
Paymon's Fresh Kitchen and Pita House Authentic Mediterranean Grill, per Las Vegas Review-Journal
- Los Angeles
- Phoenix
Haji-Baba and Middle Eastern Bakery and Deli, per Phoenix New Times
- Portland, OR
DarSalam Restaurant & Catering (Downtown) and Nicholas Restaurant Lebanese and Mediterranean Cuisine, per Portland Monthly
- Sacramento
Maydoon Restaurant and Aiona, per Sactown Magazine
- Salt Lake City
Beirut Cafe: Lebanese Cuisine & Farr Better Ice Cream and Shahrazad Market & Restaurant, per Gastronomic SLC
- San Diego
- Santa Fe
- Seattle
Homer Restaurant and Man’oushe Express, per Seattle Met
- SF Bay Area
- Tucson
Zayna Mediterranean Restaurant and Istanbul Mediterranean Cuisine & Bar, per Tucson Weekly