Top 10 Local Restaurants in Tehran
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Top 10 Local Restaurants in Tehran

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  • Moslem Restauranttop_1
    Good
    Western-style
    224806
    Tehran2.1 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    A Persian restaurant with a long queue and delicious chicken.
  • Dizitop_2
    Good
    Halal
    286874
    Tehran1.9 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Crispy flatbread with rich gravy, an unbeatable Persian taste
  • Shater Abbas Restauranttop_3
    Amazing
    Halal
    145833
    Tehran3.4 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Highly acclaimed Middle Eastern restaurant praised for its high-quality barbecue
  • Vakil-O-Tojjar Restauran
    4
    Amazing
    Halal
    1151041
    Tehran3.2 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    A well-known old shop that inherits the Persian flavor, the fresh barbecue is crispy and delicious
  • Sharaf El Islam
    5
    Good
    Halal
    83333
    Tehran2.2 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    A famous and bustling Iranian restaurant with authentic food and rave reviews
  • Gilaneh
    6
    Amazing
    Halal
    1328125
    Tehran8.4 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Middle Eastern cuisine featuring outstanding tangy kebabs
  • Koohpaye
    7
    Amazing
    Halal
    1682291
    Tehran14.9 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 3 of Restaurants for Views & Experiences in Tehran
    Highlights:
    Admire majestic mountains and savor exceptional Persian cuisine
  • Off-Road Burger
    8
    Amazing
    Halal
    183854
    Tehran10.7 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Famous burger joint with amazing outdoor charcoal-grilled burgers
  • Sincere Restaurant
    9
    Amazing
    Other Cuisine
    330208
    Tehran10.7 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Elegant and high-quality Western restaurant, with a balanced combination of colorful ingredients and outstanding appearance

Best local restaurants in Tehran (2025)

Looking for the authentic flavors of Tehran? From traditional eateries to hidden gems, Tehran offers an exceptional collection of local restaurants that let you experience the city's culinary culture.

Whether you’re here for family meals, foodie adventures, or local specialties, these top-rated restaurants promise unforgettable dining experiences.

Top-rated local restaurants in Tehran

If you want to taste the best of local cuisine, these restaurants are what you are looking for. Expect traditional dishes, fresh ingredients, and culinary experiences that reflect the city's heritage.

Moslem Restaurant

• Tehran | 2.1 km from downtown

• : A Persian restaurant with a long queue and delicious chicken.

Dizi

• Tehran | 1.9 km from downtown

• : Crispy flatbread with rich gravy, an unbeatable Persian taste

Shater Abbas Restaurant

• Tehran | 3.4 km from downtown

• : Highly acclaimed Middle Eastern restaurant praised for its high-quality barbecue

Local restaurants offering unique experiences

These restaurants offer authentic flavors, traditional cooking methods, and immersive dining experiences. Enjoy local specialties, chef recommendations, and dishes that define Tehran's cuisine.

Local restaurants near Tehran

If you want to explore authentic dining just outside Tehran, there are plenty of local restaurants that combine flavor with convenience, perfect for day trips or short culinary excursions.

Each of these restaurants offers a flavorful experience within 1–3 hours of Tehran, ideal for travelers who want to explore authentic tastes.

What makes Tehran's local restaurants special

• Authentic flavors: Traditional dishes made with local ingredients.
• Cultural experience: Culinary insights into the city's food heritage.
• Variety of options: From casual eateries to family-friendly dining.
• Memorable meals: Dining experiences that reflect the local culture.

Tips for visiting local restaurants in Tehran

1. Check opening hours and seasonal specialties.
2. Book tables in advance for popular restaurants.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for deals and culinary experiences.
4. Familiarize local etiquette and dining customs for an authentic experience.

Check out the best local restaurants in Tehran

Ready to savor the flavors of Tehran? Explore Trip.Best’s curated list of local restaurants and enjoy authentic culinary experiences.

Book your perfect meal on Trip.com today, where local flavors and unforgettable dining experiences await.

What Local Restaurants are there in Tehran?
These are all Local Restaurants in Tehran:Moslem Restaurant, Dizi, Shater Abbas Restaurant, Vakil-O-Tojjar Restauran, Sharaf El Islam
What are some highly-rated Local Restaurants in Tehran?
Some highly-rated Local Restaurants in Tehran include:Shater Abbas Restaurant:5.0, Vakil-O-Tojjar Restauran:5.0, Gilaneh:5.0, Koohpaye:5.0, Off-Road Burger:5.0
At what locations in Tehran can Local Restaurants in Tehran be found?
The Local Restaurants in Tehran are mainly located in:Moslem Restaurant:Tehran, Dizi:Tehran, Shater Abbas Restaurant:Tehran, Vakil-O-Tojjar Restauran:Tehran, Sharaf El Islam:Tehran
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