Maydoon Restaurant
If you're in Sacramento and craving a culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of Persian cuisine, look no further than Maydoon Restaurant. Nestled at 1501 16th St Suite #111, this restaurant is not just a dining spot; it's an experience that tantalizes the senses and warms the heart.
The moment you step inside Maydoon, you're greeted by an atmosphere that marries elegance with comfort; pristine decor fills the space, inviting guests to indulge in a delightful meal. Whether you're on a casual lunch break or out for a special evening, the ambiance here is just right—welcoming and serene, yet full of life with families and friends enjoying their meals together.
When it comes to the menu, Maydoon shines bright, serving a delectable array of authentic Persian dishes that leave a lasting impression. One of the standout items is the Koobideh Kebob, featuring one or two skewers of charbroiled ground sirloin, cooked to perfection for just $24.00. For those who crave a taste of grilled steak, the Shish Kebab—a skewer of Persian spiced steak paired with bell peppers and onions, grilled over an open flame for $21.00—is a feast of flavors. Meanwhile, the Joojeh Kebab, marinated chicken kebab sizzling away at $19.00, offers a juicy and aromatic bite that you'll remember long after it's gone.
Vegetarians will equally find joy in the Zereshk Polo, a saffron and barberry rice dish that comes either as a vegetarian delight or with succulent braised chicken or lamb shank, starting at $11.00. If you’re looking for variety, the Taste of Maydoon is a perfect choice, combining your selected protein with fresh mixed greens, hummus, and warm pita, all for just $28.00. It's a symphony of tastes that orchestra a delightful dining experience, and trust us, the flavours harmonize beautifully.
Customer reviews echo this greatness. Shi Grissom encapsulates the joy of dining here, noting the harmonious atmosphere and perfectly cooked chicken kabob. Meanwhile, Ashley raves about the "rich and creamy" hummus served with warm, soft pita—an essential starter that sets the stage for an unforgettable meal. Gah Eun Kim couldn't believe the quality of the plates served, finding the Maydoon Wrap with lamb and shish kabob to be extraordinary.
It's also worth mentioning the delightful service that guests rave about, with attentive staff like Santi ensuring your glass is never empty and your questions are met with expert knowledge. This level of service enhances the overall dining experience, making each visit feel special.
In addition to its culinary offerings, Maydoon is surprisingly affordable given its upscale vibe, which is ideal for those looking to enjoy a lavish meal without breaking the bank. The generous portions and delicious flavors ensure you'll leave more than satisfied—possibly with leftovers to savor at home!
Whether it’s a casual lunch or a celebration with loved ones, Maydoon Restaurant promises a memorable dining experience where authentic Persian cuisine meets stellar service and inviting ambiance. Don’t miss out on this gem when you find yourself in Sacramento!
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