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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in The Pitch. Updated June 2026.
Beirut Taco · Volker
Lebanese-rooted cooking on West 39th — chicken shawarma tacos with chipotle toum and sumac.
Queen Sweets And Mediterranean Grill · Northland
Jordanian and Lebanese plates — a mashawi mix of kebabs over saffron-allspice rice.
Hummus and Pita · Overland Park
From-scratch hummus, falafel, shawarma, and kabobs in downtown Overland Park.