Shalezeh

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About Shalezeh

Welcome:

Thank you for visiting Shalezeh, where fine Persian cuisine mingles with creativity for a truly unforgettable experience. Shalezeh and Persepolis. Each offers a unique, culturally enriching experience that celebrates the enjoyment of food, wine, music, art and architecture. Shalezeh's ambition is to offer each client a memorable dining experience; memorable for the indisputable quality of the ingredients, expert preparation and beautiful presentation. First time clients discover a Persian cuisine celebrating the most glorious ingredients and revealing their delicious flavors. Returning customers enjoy the depth of this �the worlds oldest� imagination, constantly savoring dishes from the Persian-inspired specials as well as tasting the delicious Kebobs interpretation of classic recipes.

Recently Shalezeh was Awarded with 1-STAR in 2010 MICHELIN GUIDE.
Bon App�tit.

Quick Facts

Cuisine: Mediterranean, Persian, Mediterranean
Accepts Credit Card: N/A
Parking: N/A

Atmosphere: N/A
Take Reservations: N/A
Serves Alcohol: N/A
Smoking Allowed:No

User Reviews for Shalezeh

food		“...I LOVE Shalizar! I've never had better food, better atmosphere, music, SERVICE in my life. Once you go there and experience Shalizarnyc, you are hooked... “...Stews were exceptional, chicken a little overcooked. Salads and sides solid... “...I loved my dining experience at Shalezeh! Everything we ordered was delicious. I ordered the mirza and the chicken kubideh which was superb... “... We shared hummus and a salad as apps, then I had the Lamb and Couscous, a. The food was pretty tasty, decently flavored and the portions were sizeable... “...Warm, friendly; vegetable platter basic but tasty. Unique baba ganoush flavoring...
ambiance		“...Shezaleh offers an excellent dining experience on the UES. Understated yet classy, the restaurant has a diverse menu with many options... “...Recently ate here at 9pm on a Saturday with a friend. We shared hummus and a salad as apps, then I had the Lamb and Couscous, and she had the Chicken c... “...Very nice to see this place get a Michelin star - hopefully this will bring more attention to the under-represented Persian category in NYC. Not quite ...
service		“... Had Lamb and chicken dishes which were very good, though not . service was best part of the experience with attentive servers and complimentary desert... “... wha? A Michelin star? We shared hummus, t. Everything (including service) was pretty good, but it didn't inspire me to book my return visit just yet... “... The presentation and arrangement were good as well. What was best at this restaurant was the service... “... Unique baba ganoush flavoring. Outstanding service...
value		“...High quality ingredients + authentic preparation = the best Persian in NYC and that's without even taking into account the cozy yet elegant atmosphere and the attentive service... “...My sister and I came here after a lecture at the Met last night. What a delightful surprise! We shared a shirazi salad and the yogurt/spinach/garlic ap... “...on't miss the eggplant salad appetizer. Great food and value for the neighborhood...
persian		“... I cannot imagine higher quality, better prepared persian food than theirs, and the service was a step beyond attentive: both times my guests and I felt the servers truly cared about our enjoyment and treated us special... “...Hubs and I ate lunch at Shalez. It was our first time eating persian food, so hard for me to compare to other restaurants serving the same type of food... “... The food is extremely unique, fresh and has a punch, and the service is great. Yes, the people who own it and work there aren't persian...
rice		“...The rice with dill and fava beans is hands down the best rice i've ever had!... “... While not the most memorable experience, I did enjoy the following: 4 kinds of rice, the salad trio, the vermont lamb shank, the extremely clean decor, very good wine and complimentary cookies from our gracious host... “... Both we. We each chose the "plain" basmatic rice accompaniment but even that tasted better and more flavorful than most basmatic rice we've had before...
yogurt		“...Terrific dinner. Good service... “... I'm trying to work my way all the way through the menu but my progress has been slowed by the spectacular eggplant mirza, chicken kubideh and the spinach yogurt... “...While the trio of eggplant, yogurt, and salads were tasty, the trios were priced much to high for the small portions you got. The service drove me craz... “... Great for a date or entertaining guests. Try the yogurt trios with the homemade breads, which are to die for...