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Shabestan, Finest Persian Restaurant

Persian Appetizers, Vegan Menu

4.3food Good vegan options

$$$

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Top tips

Ask about: uncertain ingredients

Try the vegan appetizer platter featuring multiple hummus varieties and falafel.
Good to know: Ask staff to clarify ingredients due to some reported menu labeling inconsistencies.

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Portions are generous — takeout boxes and cling film are provided when requested.
Reserve outdoor riverside seating for a scenic dining experience.
Consider the Healthy Persian Executive Set Lunch for a curated 3-course meal.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention hummus, stew and bread.

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Also mezze, spinach salad, baingan bharta, dip platter, salad, aash and baba ganoush.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, generous portions and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Outdoor seating
Lunch, dinner, takeout
Cards and mobile pay

About

Shabestan is a Persian restaurant known for its flavorful vegan-friendly appetizers like hummus, falafel, and baba ganush, alongside meat dishes such as Lamb Polo. It combines riverside outdoor seating with air-conditioned comfort and accommodates special dietary needs with a separate vegan menu. Portions are generous and prices tend toward the higher side, reflecting a mid-to-high price range with attentive service, though some have noted inconsistent vegan labeling and occasional service lapses.