Best Basbousa in London

4 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Meza
Meza
99/100 (2116 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Lebanese
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Tabbouleh
Fish
Prawns
Sausage
Edamame
Mojito
Chicken Livers
Chicken Livers
Grape Leaves
Shish Taouk
Okra
Basbousa
Kibbeh
Hummus
Batata Harra
Tabbouleh
Jalfrezi
Feta Salad
pita
Falafel
Meza
Lebanese Beer
Falafel
Kabobs
Baba Ghanoush
Fattoush
Sambousek Lahmeh
Baba Ghanoush
Minced Lamb Kebab
Halloumi
Flatbread
Cakes
Salad
Cake
Pastries
Lamb
Sit down
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Delivery
Reservations
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Tooting has a lot of pepole blowing its trumpet of late and it’s being hailed as the new go to foody destination. I wrote about this more when I..."
South London Blog
"Eaten here about 6 times and even ordered it for a dinner party at home! Great food and always enough to go round. It is always booked up so do so in..."
Lizzie Baggs
"One of the most bizarre and yet delicious hidden gems in South London. Booking is a MUST, the place is super small and if you're late to book,..."
Toni Tuesday
"Recipe for success.... Wow, simply wonderful.We'd walked past this tiny restaurant so many times. Only around 16 covers. Always looked packed &..."
Rainer Kern
"A - MEZ-ING. Seriously great food. Hummus is divine, my kids devour the chicken with the garlic cream in seconds and the little minced lamb meat..."
Sweet Tooth
"Had a late lunch on a Sunday and decided to opt out of traditional pub food. Stumbled on this place online and what a find! The food is cooked fresh..."
Ali
"A great find. Great food, service and atmosphere.A small jewel, very cosy.Book in..."
Zippy
"The best restaurant in the tri-neighbourhoods area bar none. Must reserve well in..."
Carlos
"Wonderful food, lovely atmosphere & we were luck enough to be seated on the chef's table!! I will be going back if I can get a table! Honest, simple,..."
Freddie Southwell
"Great addition to Trinity Road!. Tiny space - only 14 covers - but go now! Super fresh food, charming service and good value. Authentic Lebanese..."
Maria
"Mesa Restaurant. What can i say, i love this restaurant the owner has passion for food, he makes you feel as though you are at home with friends..."
Juliet
"The hummus and moutabal were excellent and the lebanese wine we ordered deserves a special mention. At £17 a bottle it was very impressive – rich,..."
Rob
"For all the noise made about food in this country its preparation and consumption remain very simple. Eating is essential we all have to do it Meza..."
The Hungry Cyclist
"In short, Mezza is fantastic. The people are nice, and the restaurant is snuggly. The food is hot, delicious, well-cooked and interesting, and the..."
Champagne Charlie
"The menu is fairly short and sweet, and while you can choose a selection to share, we – at our server’s excellent suggestion – went for a mixed..."
Lardbutty
"This hole-in-the-wall has been a godsend for Tooting Bec. It's small--very--but that makes it all the more amazing. The kitchen is open, so you smell..."
Christopher Wold
"Visited Meza fairly regularly since moving to the area and will keep coming back. The restaurant is cozy but generally has at least one table empty...."
Benjamin Harvey
"A great eating experience, we arrived as a group and had a blast. The team here are really friendly and the food is amazing. We had the set menu for..."
Rupert Martin
"Cozy and comfortable dining experience - almost feels like you're in your own living room. Had the hummus, falafel and lamb meshwieh and vegetable..."
AM Q
"It’s been always a great time every time i visit this little gem. Love the staff they are very friendly and welcoming! Especially the Lebanese..."
M A
"The food was absolutely delicious and the welcome was so warm, looking forward to coming..."
amy gwatkin
"Delicious food, good prices and lovely staff! Thank you for such a tasty meal and considerate team! We will be back- can highly recommend this..."
PreyaChauhan
"Came for dinner on a Friday night with my partner. Food was excellent, service was great, and prices were super reasonable. If you’re looking for a..."
Charlotte Cuenot
"Food was well overall, just wasn't my cup of tea so it's a matter of personal taste. Very friendly owner and..."
Xiaolong Hu
"Another great meal at Meza. So happy to have this place so close to us. I recommend: moutabal (baba g - aubergine, like humus), feta salad, soujouk..."
Fergus Barnett
"Lovely lunch with fabulous service by young Alex. Every dish from the lunch menu was shareable and so delicious. Great value for money. Thank..."
Britta Martini-Miles
"Really lovely atmosphere, friendly staff. Only complaint is that the mains only has one vegetarian option. The meza was cooked really well, presented..."
Niral Mehta
"Great restaurant with a lovely dining area out the back. Food was super tasty and the service was spot on. Will be going back..."
Michael Smith
"Amazing food definitely recommend this place, its something really different from other restaurants. Really lovely people nice family friendly place..."
Rue Mir
"Simple and delicious. Home cooked. No frills. Very nice Lebanese house red. Reasonable prices. Just what you..."
Molly Asif
"Had a really nice dinner at Meza. Shared a series of meze to start with and then the 2 meat eaters shared a mixed grill which was excellent. Friendly..."
Philip B
"amazing food here! generous portions too and the kindest staff- i love..."
Cooper
"We used Meza London for our party recently. They delivered food for about 100 people. Stunning, faultless and so delicious! Very impressed. Thank..."
Maryan Milanes
"Amazing food and great service. Can't fault anything that we ordered! Been walking past here for years and only just been. So many years wasted...."
Matthew McMasters
"Lovely little local restaurant serving really tasty food and at good value too. If you are in the area I thoroughly recommend that you seek out this..."
Matt Lewis
21 Sid
21 Sid
94/100 (551 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Cookie with Nutella
Birthday cake
Bakery
Long Black
Basbousa
Americano Coffee
Vegan Cookies
Flat White
Cortado
Bagel
Avocado toast
Raclette
Gâteau Basque
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"The best café in proximity of London fields. Its a hidden gem: delicious pasta, incredible cakes (also custom made), strong black coffee. Staff is..."
Pietro Mezzano
"Delicious coffee and cake and a friendly welcome in this contemporary space. Dogs are welcome which pleased Lola the chihuahua! A perfect cortado and..."
Jessica Lauren
"Fantastic spot for coffee and more very relaxing and great service, very kind and cheerful..."
lior berman
"Best Italian coffee shop and bakery next to London Fields. Please do not hesitate to visit! They serve excellent coffee and delicious meals and..."
Stephanie Pietraszkiewicz
"Laura has been feeding me over the years and she’s not just a great cook, but also an amazing pastry chef. I took part in her gluten and dairy free..."
Giuliana Bolazzi
"Best cafe in the area! The owner is always super friendly and makes some delicious Italian pastas / salads / pastries and coffee! Our go to on a..."
Marvin Nooitgedacht
"We always order our daughter’s birthday cakes at 21SID. This year we did it again and once again it was amazing. Incredibly good, beautiful and..."
Vincent Nowak
"Made my day. Best coffee flat white without sugar 😉 Medium hot croissant and ofcourse blueberry cake piece in the end. Sorry couldn't stay for..."
Chaudhry Muhammad Muzammil Hussain
"Ordered a last minute birthday cake for my partner and they responded quickly and baked an incredible chocolate and strawberry cake on the day within..."
Arya Wilde
"Most delicious cookies available here. I had the White Chocolate and Macadamia. Coffee is excellent too, ordered the flat white and it was rich and..."
Elizabeth Ho
"I am a regular here for lunches at the office I work at nearby - delicious food all freshly made (including vegan food and treats!) and wonderful..."
Roz ffrench
"The best Sicilian food around. Laura is the best - she knows all her locals by name and makes everyone feel right at home. Love this..."
Louise Henry
"Very nice Italian coffee spot - great coffee, delicious salted chocolate cookies and a wide range of sweet and savoury goodies. Only been open for a..."
Hari Patience-Davies
"Love 21 Sid! Amazing coffee and sweet treats. The peanut butter brownie is my favorite. The eccentric decor is always..."
Becca Bowers
"Quiet and cozy place with good Italian coffee. The cakes and pastries are amazing, so we chose Brownie (it comes with nuts, banana and cookie dough)..."
Arabel Vilas
"It's a fantastic place here! The staff is really pleasant and the atmosphere is very relaxed and calm. Satisfaction of customers here is top..."
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Maramia
Maramia
85/100 (913 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Halal
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Middle Eastern
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Basbousa
Beer
Sujuk
Sausage
baklava
Hummus
Moutabal
Grilled chicken
Couscous
Juice
Falafel
Hummus
Palestinian Coffee
Chicken Mousakhan
Chicken Maftoul
Marriage Salad
Moussaka
Cake
Halloumi
Baklava
Lamb
Mixed grill
Cafe
Rack of Lamb
Mix Grill
Salad
Kanafeh
Kibbeh
Sit down
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Absolutely delightful spot, with kind staff and delicious food. I had the tabbouleh and falafel, washed down with Lebanese beer. Can't wait to go..."
Annie Possis
"Best Palestinian food I've ever had. Lovely people, amazing service, small and cozy, delicious dishes freshly prepared from all natural ingredients...."
Jessica T. Gill
"Friendly atmosphere. Great food and Lebanese wine at a very affordable price. The waitress was charming and service couldn't be..."
Kate Brown
"Lovely little place with proper Palestinian vibe. The Fatoush salad is the best I’ve ever tasted. Loved Falestine Kebab..."
Athar Qureshi
"Lovely Palestinian hosts , family run from Gaza palestine, The food was absolutely gorgeous and we were well looked after . I want to thank you ..."
Andrew Nelis
"The food is from another world! Tasty till the last bite Definitely I'll be back..."
Basel Hammoda
"Delicious food, great atmosphere. Will definitely be..."
Rochelle Madill
"The most amazing food. Lovely service. Will always go..."
Angela Wayne
"An Excellent Restaurant that prepares delicious Palestinian..."
Kaied Omar Ghiyatha
"What a gem of a place. Food was amazing and the service great. Will definitely be going..."
Janet Pudding Pickle-Pants Farmer
"First class, Highly recommended, lovely food, lovely people! and will be back the next time we visit London for sure..."
Tony Moore
"Super Essen,excellentes Bier ,sehr nette..."
Raimund Steindl
"Great food, great service, great owners!!..."
Tor Øystein Osa Michalsen
"Best Palestinian food in London run by a family from Gaza . Ya..."
Choci Mckenzie
"The only Palestinian restaurant in London! Pleased to find it as one of my friends Mohamed El Gharably is a Palestinian. The restaurant is beautiful,..."
Sharvari Karnik
"Amazing! The place is very nice and cosy. The service is good and quick. The food is amazing and authentic!! My friend lived in Palestine and said..."
Cla Djo
"Have you ever eaten Palestinian? I haven’t. I’ve had Peruvian, Congolese, Ukrainian, Syrian, Berber, Fijian, Icelandic, Armenian, you name it. I..."
Fizz Of Life Blog
"Have been going for years and a really good place to get good quality Palestinian food. Anything on the menu is not a let down. Absolutely love this..."
Jess Kumari Gosling
"I’ve visited Maramia on several occasions and the food draws me back every time. I’ve tried many of the choices on the menu now and I have never..."
Frances Howell
"Maramia seems to be grabbing a lot of mindshare lately. It's the place to go for authentic Palestinian food, and if not that then for the meat at..."
Shak
"This was such a nice place to visit for a date. It has cosy lighting and the food is soooo good. Really rich and tasty. Staff were really nice..."
Sai Voh
"I LOVE this place. It is an understatement of the quality of food and taste. It has been around for 20 years and I have discovered it far too late. I..."
Anila Qureshi
"We’ve visited Maramia many times over the last few years and the food is consistently good. Favorite Palestinian restaurant in the area. Highly..."
Christopher Thomas
"We could not find a place to eat on a late Friday after 7pm. The restaurant was full. Bit they were very nice and made some space for the two of us..."
Cova Taberna
"the restaurant ambience is very pleasant in the evening, service was top tier, and the food was delicious. Don’t miss out on the..."
Farah Obeidat
"Absolutely amazing!! Farid made me feel so welcomed. Order Musakhan the Palestinian signature dish. Check out the decors especially the map of..."
Hugo
"This was my first foray into Palestinian food - and it was absolutely delicious. The Chicken Mousakhan was exceptional with fluffy bread on the..."
Devon Austin
"Great quality food, welcoming and friendly, would recommend the mix..."
Au
"This was my first dinner in London and what a great way to start a journey. My personal favorites were their delicious falafel and the Palestinian..."
Elias Herrera
"Having returned from visit to Palestine, West Bank I was very keen to visit this restaurant. My daughter and I entered at 2.30pm on Sunday to be..."
hannah stratton
"fresh ingredients, attention to details, tasty authentic Palestinian food. went there twice. after the first lunch, decided to return for dinner. it..."
Francesca Zanetti
"The best Palestinian restaurant in London bar none. Great food and such typical warm, genuine Palestinian hospitality. The cocktails are fabulous too..."
Ramzi Musallam
"visited this place last weekend. the chicken mousakhan was absolutely delicious, and the service was top-tier. highly..."
Dania Mohamed
"Lovely fine dining Middle Eastern restaurant. The food was delicious, however the portions were a bit on the small side. We just had appetizers as we..."
Madiha Shatila
"After visiting this place I'm already thinking about coming again. I had the musakhan, matoubal and arayes. I recommend them all. Since everything..."
Mujavid Bukhari
"Such a wonderful super delicious food. By far, the best Middle Eastern restaurant in London if not the UK. Authentic atmosphere and incredible lovely..."
Ala Suboh
"Best meal I've had in London for a long time. Really nice atmosphere, great food and..."
Rory Taylor
Tea And Tattle
Tea And Tattle
84/100 (2141 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Cafe
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Red Berry Tea
Carrot Cake
Cakes
coffee and cake
croissant
Lemonade
Cappuccino
Smoked Salmon
Chocolate cake
Basbousa
Empanada
Sandwiches
Tea for Two
Tea and Queen Tarte
Tea and Scone
Scones w Hit Clotted Cream
Carrot Cake
Cake
Sandwiches
Scones
Assam
Clotted Cream
Traditional Afternoon Tea for 2
Sit down
Café
British
Seating
Table Service
Reservations
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Wonderful experience! Best afternoon tea, sandwiches and scones. The server was very nice and attentive. Great little place to enjoy tea after a..."
Gabriela Nef
"Great place as described by others 4 out of 5 reriew. The coffee is a bit better than good and the staff are nice. However, there is a missing point..."
Vo Chinh Nhan
"A lovely little tea and bookshop just outside of the British Museum (great location!) with nice staff and good tea. I had earl grey and a scone,..."
Saidah Graham
"This little gem is very close to the British museum. Family run over many years and you get the vibe when you are there. Enjoy tea and scones..."
Shetty
"Great place for tea, scones, and snacks. Conveniently located right across from the British Museum, it was a nice way to break up the tour of the..."
John Schade
"An amazing and affordable afternoon tea. It’s not pretentious and the team working there is friendly. I’ve brought friends here and gone solo. I..."
Leo 263
"What a charming spot and wonderful place. Great scones and all in all a lovely traditional afternoon tea. Great service, clean place and a central..."
Eyal Zankel
"Reasonable price for traditional English afternoon..."
Duh Doobie
"The place is very nice, cosy and quirky (I loved that all chairs and lamps are different from each other). Teas, sandwiches, scones and cakes are..."
Paola Ferrini
"Love this place! Kind service and very tasty food. Scone was great! Clotted cream and raspberry vanilla jam on scone was heavenly. Sandwich bread had..."
Akiko Colton
"Very friendly service, very good food and super..."
Kristof De Ruyter