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10/12/2026
Our Mix Grill Platter features a little bit of everything, is perfectly grilled, and priced to feed the whole crew!
This combo deal includes grilled chicken skewers, charcoal chicken, and lamb chops on a bed of aromatic rice. Appetizers include hummus, Baba Ghanoush, salad, and Rashush bread.
This deal is only available at our Staten Island location.
Try the First & Most Authentic Yemeni Restaurant in America! 🇾🇪
Locations:
📍1816 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305
📍176 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, NY 11201
📍7317 Fifth Ave Brooklyn, NY 11209
09/27/2026
Rainy day comfort food 🌧️
Try the First & Most Authentic Yemeni Restaurant in America! 🇾🇪
Locations:
📍1816 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305
📍176 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, NY 11201
📍7317 Fifth Ave Brooklyn, NY 11209
09/18/2026
Dinner plans? Let us introduce you to the flavors of Yemen 🇾🇪🍽️ Come by tonight and enjoy authentic Yemeni dishes made to be shared and enjoyed.
Try the First & Most Authentic Yemeni Restaurant in America! 🇾🇪
Locations:
📍1816 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305
📍176 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, NY 11201
📍7317 Fifth Ave Brooklyn, NY 11209
09/14/2026
Fresh Rashush paired our homemade cold appetizers 🫓🥗
Try the First & Most Authentic Yemeni Restaurant in America! 🇾🇪
Locations:
📍1816 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305
📍176 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, NY 11201
📍7317 Fifth Ave Brooklyn, NY 11209
09/06/2026
On September 5th, our Staten Island location was unfortunately the victim of a robbery. We are incredibly grateful that, despite this unfortunate incident, no one was hurt.
We are deeply disappointed that this happened and want to thank our local precinct for their assistance and support during this difficult time. We truly appreciate their efforts in helping us through the situation. Community Council of the 122 Precinct
Please stay vigilant and look out for one another. Stay safe out there.
08/28/2026
Piping hot Chicken Glaba 🍗🔥
Try the First & Most Authentic Yemeni Restaurant in America! 🇾🇪
Locations:
📍1816 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305
📍176 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, NY 11201
📍7317 Fifth Ave Brooklyn, NY 11209
08/23/2026
Our Mix Grill Platter combo deal includes chicken skewers, lamb chops, charcoal chicken, rice, bread, and a variety of appetizers. A great deal to feed the family!
This deal is only available at our Staten Island location.
Try the First & Most Authentic Yemeni Restaurant in America! 🇾🇪
Locations:
📍1816 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305
📍 176 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, NY 11201
📍 7317 Fifth Ave Brooklyn, NY 11209
08/18/2026
Dinner goals ✨
Try the First & Most Authentic Yemeni Restaurant in America! 🇾🇪
Locations:
📍1816 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305
📍176 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, NY 11201
📍7317 Fifth Ave Brooklyn, NY 11209
08/10/2026
Slow-cooked to perfection…our iconic Lamb Haneeth 🍖
Try the First & Most Authentic Yemeni Restaurant in America! 🇾🇪
Locations:
📍1816 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305
📍176 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, NY 11201
📍7317 Fifth Ave Brooklyn, NY 11209
08/05/2026
Our homemade Rashush bread is perfectly flaky and made for dipping into favorites like our hummus. 🤍
Try the First & Most Authentic Yemeni Restaurant in America! 🇾🇪
Locations:
📍176 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, NY 11201
📍7317 Fifth Ave Brooklyn, NY 11209
📍1816 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305
Address
176 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY
11201
To reach the Middle Eastern restaurant on 5th Avenue in Brooklyn, you can take the subway and get off at the nearest station. Alternatively, if you prefer to drive, there are multiple parking options available nearby where you can park your vehicle for a few hours.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
10am - 11pm |
| Tuesday |
10am - 11pm |
| Wednesday |
10am - 11pm |
| Thursday |
10am - 11pm |
| Friday |
10am - 11pm |
| Saturday |
10am - 11pm |
| Sunday |
10am - 11pm |
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What people say
Middle Eastern restaurants are known for their flavorful and aromatic dishes that tantalize the taste buds. Yemen Cafe & Restaurant on 5th Avenue in Brooklyn is no exception. Established in 1986, this restaurant has been serving up authentic Yemeni cuisine that is fresh, flavorful, and packed with spices.
One of the standout features of Yemen Cafe & Restaurant is their cultural platters, which are a signature dish. These platters offer a variety of traditional Yemeni dishes that are perfect for sharing with friends and family. The portions are generous, so you won't leave hungry.
The warm and casual atmosphere at Yemen Cafe & Restaurant makes it an inviting place to dine. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, the outstanding service will make you feel right at home. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring that your dining experience is enjoyable from start to finish.
If you're looking for something to take away, Yemen Cafe & Restaurant offers a wide array of menu selections that can be enjoyed at home. From savory soups to succulent kebabs, there's something for everyone.
Overall, Yemen Cafe & Restaurant is an upscale but welcoming neighborhood spot that serves up delicious Middle Eastern cuisine with exceptional service. It's no wonder why locals keep coming back and visitors rave about this hidden gem in Brooklyn.
