Best places to eat kebabs

Discover the top culinary destinations to enjoy authentic and delicious kebabs. Our selection features restaurants and food stalls offering everything from classic döner to gourmet varieties, satisfying all lovers of this specialty. Explore options in vibrant cities like Berlin, London, and Los Angeles, as well as hidden gems in Turkey and Romania. Find your next unforgettable gastronomic experience, with options for takeaway or dining in. Get ready to savour the best skewers and brochettes with marinated meats and fresh vegetables.

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    Tunday Kebab (Lucknow, India)

    124 Global Votes
    • Famed for melt-in-mouth galouti kebabs

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    Tunday Kebab in Lucknow is legendary for its Galouti kebab, known for its incredibly soft, melt-in-your-mouth texture. This iconic dish represents a pinnacle of Indian kebab artistry.

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    Bayramoğlu Döner (Kavacık, Beykoz, Istanbul)

    63 Global Votes
    • Considered the best doner kebab in Istanbul

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    Bayramoğlu Döner is exclusively focused on serving döner kebabs and is widely considered one of Istanbul's best. Its specialization and high acclaim highlight its mastery of this specific kebab style.

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    Mustafa's Gemüse Kebap (Kreuzberg, Berlin)

    49 Global Votes
    • Stylish ambience invites you to feel good

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    Mustafa's Gemüse Kebap is an iconic Berlin establishment, renowned for its delicious and unique vegetable kebabs. Despite often having long queues, its reputation for quality and flavor makes it a must-visit.

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    Kasra Persian Grill (Houston, TX)

    44 Global Votes
    • Chicken kabob is flavorful and tender

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    Kasra Persian Grill is a long-standing Houston establishment, celebrated for its mouthwatering Persian kebabs. Its consistent quality and traditional preparation methods have earned it a loyal following over the years.

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    Al Ustad (Dubai, UAE)

    25 Global Votes
    • Delicious, juicy, and spicy kebabs

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    Al Ustad is an iconic institution in Dubai, having served what many consider the best kebab in the Middle East for 46 consecutive years. Its unwavering commitment to traditional recipes ensures a consistently exceptional dining experience.

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    Tayyabs (London)

    23 Global Votes
    • Famous for award-winning lamb chops

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    Tayyabs is a legendary London restaurant, particularly famous for its Pakistani grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere. It consistently draws crowds for its authentic and flavorful kebabs, making it a top choice for this cuisine.

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    Streaters (Paris, France)

    20 Global Votes
    • Voted best kebab in Ile de France in 2023

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    Streaters has been consistently crowned France's Best Kebab for three consecutive years (2024, 2025, and 2026), highlighting its exceptional quality and popularity. Their Berliner Kebab with homemade sauces is a particular standout, drawing significant acclaim.

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    Gökyüzü (London)

    17 Global Votes
    • Amazing food and nice atmosphere

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    Gökyüzü is a highly-rated Turkish kebab restaurant in London, consistently praised for its authentic flavors and quality. Its popularity and strong reputation make it a top contender for the best kebab experience.

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    Efes Restaurant (Whitechapel, London E1)

    16 Global Votes
    • Brilliant food

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    Efes Restaurant is a highly acclaimed London establishment, shortlisted for Best Value Restaurant at the British Kebab Awards 2026 and a winner in 2025. This consistent recognition highlights its excellent quality and affordability.

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    Beyti Restaurant (Istanbul, Turkey)

    11 Global Votes
    • Incomparable and delicious food

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    Beyti Restaurant is an Istanbul institution, founded in 1945, and is particularly famous for its signature Beyti Kebab. Its long history and specific dish highlight its significance in the kebab world.

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    Lahore Kebab House (London)

    10 Global Votes
    • Nicely cooked and flavoured dishes

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    Lahore Kebab House is a well-established London institution, widely recognized for its authentic Pakistani kebabs. It consistently delivers high-quality, flavorful grilled dishes that attract a loyal following.

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    Sami's Kabab House (Astoria, New York)

    5 Global Votes
    • Great service

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    Sami's Kabab House in Astoria is highly praised for its delicious mixed grill platter and mind-blowing lamb shank, showcasing a strong command of Afghan kebab traditions. Its diverse menu of expertly prepared kebabs makes it a standout.

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    Imren Grill (Neukölln, Berlin)

    3 Global Votes
    • Best doner yet in Berlin

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    Imren Grill is known as the 'beef/lamb yaprak king' in Berlin, celebrated for its distinct, heavily seasoned meat and unique sesame sauce. With multiple branches, it's a highly regarded spot for traditional döner.

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    What The Pitta (London)

    1 Global Votes
    • Gorgeous bread

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    What The Pitta made history by winning Best Takeaway in London at the 8th annual British Kebab Awards in February 2026, as the first vegan restaurant to achieve this. This highlights its innovative approach and widespread appeal.