Shahrazad Lebanese Cuisine
Shahrazad Lebanese Cuisine is a second-floor Central restaurant serving Lebanese dishes alongside Indian cuisine sourced from a nearby partner kitchen, set in a lounge-style dining room with belly dance performances. The menu covers classics like moutabal, shish tawook, and mandi rice, and the restaurant runs as part of the wider Chess House Restaurants group, which also operates Maison Du Mezze. It is the most-reviewed Middle Eastern restaurant on this page.
What people praise
- Deepest review base of any restaurant on this page, at 1,131 reviews
- Reviewers repeatedly praise the moutabal and lemon garlic shrimp
- Belly dance performances create a distinctive dining atmosphere, per multiple reviewers
- Restaurant Week promotions offer good value on a range of dishes, per one reviewer
Worth knowing
- One reviewer found front-of-house staff less warm than the rest of the experience
- Outside bottled water is not permitted inside, per one reviewer
Our take: The most-reviewed name here, with a genuinely distinctive lounge atmosphere and live entertainment that sets it apart from a standard restaurant visit.



