Shahrzad Mediterranean Market & Grill

About Shahrzad Mediterranean Market & Grill

Shahrzad Mediterranean Market & Grill is a family-owned establishment in Richardson, Texas, serving Persian and Mediterranean cuisine for over 12 years. The restaurant offers a menu featuring traditional dishes like juicy kabobs and stews served over basmati rice. Adjacent to the restaurant is a market stocked with fresh produce, a bakery, a butcher shop, and specialty groceries such as lavashak and Sangak bread. The establishment aims to provide an authentic taste of Persian culture through both its dining and market offerings.

The Vibe

This restaurant offers a casual and family-friendly atmosphere, often described as bustling and lively, especially when the buffet is available. Service can be inconsistent, with some reviewers noting friendly and accommodating staff, while others report rudeness or inattentiveness. The adjacent market adds to the energetic feel, making it a place where diners can also shop for specialty ingredients. It's suitable for groups and families looking for a straightforward dining experience.

• casual
• family friendly
• lively
• bustling

What's Good

• beef kabob plate (chelo kabob)

  $22.99

  Seasoned ground sirloin beef mixed with onions and spices, grilled on a skewer and served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.

• chelo kabob soltani (the king's platter)

  $34.99

  A combination of tender beef filet mignon (kabob barg) and juicy beef koobideh, served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.

• assorted persian cookies (shirini)

  $9.99

  A daily selection of fresh Persian cookies baked in-house by the pastry chef.

• fresh sangak bread

  A large, freshly baked flatbread, noted by reviewers as a highlight available at the market.

• lavashak roses

  $11.99

  Handcrafted fruit leather shaped into roses, made from a blend of fruits like apple, kiwi, and pomegranate.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• lunch
• dinner