Northern Virginia Magazine
Bargain Dining

Southern Living
Mid Atlantic Living

"Best Mediterranean"
by Best of Northen Virgina Magazine

"Best of Bethesda"
by Bethesda Magazine’s readers

Northern Virginia Magazine
50 Best Restaurants

"With half a dozen area restaurants now under their belt, it should be safe to crown the Abi-Najm clan as the heavy-weight champs of the modern mezze."

Washington City Paper
Over 30,000 readers voted online.

Lebanese Taverna Wins
2010 Best Middle Eastern Restaurant
2009 Best Middle Eastern Restaurant

Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington
RAMMY's AWARD

2007 People's Favorite Restaurant
2004 Best Neighborhood Gathering Spot
2003 Informal Dining Restaurant

AOL's City's Best Diners Poll

2007 Best Mediterranean Restaurant
2006 Best Vegetarian Restaurant Overall
2005 Best Overall Restaurant

What's Up Annapolis

2007 Best Vegetarian Restaurant
2006 Best Meal Under $15
2005 Best Middle Eastern

Washingtonpost.com's Best Bets Readers' Choice Award

2006 Best Vegetarian Restaurant

Washington Post Blog| Going Out Gurus
With its Middle-Eastern fare, Lebanese Taverna isn't typically thought of as a brunch spot. Even so, the local chain's restaurants will be offering a four-course meal on the big day -- complete with choice of mezza, salad, entree and dessert.

The Baltimore Sun
Lebanese Taverna brings its expertise to city

About the Baltimore restaurant, "The high-ceilinged, contemporary space in the Spinnaker Bay building is a showstopper... You're in surroundings worthy of a special occasion, but you can enjoy dinner without taking out a second mortgage."