4.8
1500+ Ratings
Rumi’s Kitchen
4.8 x (1,500+) • 2437.4 mi • Salads • Wings • Chicken • Seafood • Persian • Middle Eastern • Group Friendly • Info
640 L Street Northwest
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Rating and reviews
"Awesome food that also survives cross-city delivery. Not inexpensive but worth the high quality ingredients, generous portions and authentic flavors."
• Melissa J. • 05/18/24
"The best Persian healthy fresh ingredients and large portions for 2 meals. The fresh bread and Sabzi wit feta, radish, mint, tarragon was so fresh."
• BB H. • 07/18/23
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Sunday - Thursday
11:30 AM - 9:30 PM
Friday - Saturday
11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Featured items
Taste
- Shirazi Salad$15.50 • 97% (145)Tomato, Persian cucumber, onion, parsley, and lemon vinaigrette.
- Labne$13.00 • 98% (178)Strained yogurt, za’atar, and olive oil.
- Fattoush Salad$16.50 • 94% (159)Heirloom tomato, herbs, romaine heart, toasted flatbread, and buttermilk dressing.
- Rumi’s Wings$16.50 • 95% (124)Grilled with spicy lemon saffron.
- Kashk Badenjoon$17.50 • 93% (111)Fried eggplant, cream of whey, crispy onion, and mint.
- Mirza Ghasemi$17.50 • 95% (72)Smoked eggplant, tomato, and garlic.
- Grilled Shrimp$17.50 • 88% (67)Garlic, black pepper, saffron, and jalapeno feta cream sauce.
- Zeytoon Parvardeh (Marinated Olives)$10.00 • 92% (65)Castelvetrano olives, pomegranate, and walnuts.
- Hummus$15.50 • 97% (149)
- Falafel$16.50 • 95% (82)falafel, torshi, pickled beets, hummus, tabbouli, tahini sauce
- Roasted Cauliflower and Shallot Torshi$17.60 • 95% (71)Lemon, green onion, parsley, and Urfa chili.
- Yogurt Duo$14.00 • 97% (43)Persian cucumber and sun-dried shallot.
- Spinach & Date Salad$16.50baby spinach, date, red onion, almond, toasted naan, date dressing
- Dolmeh$15.50 • 82% (41)minced beef, rice, mild herbs, grape leaves, sweet & sour pomegranate sauce
- Ashe Reshte Soup$11.00 • 85% (7)Traditional thick Persian noodle soup with a medley of fresh herbs, lentils, chickpeas, and kidney beans. Garnished with kashk, mint oil, fried onion, and fried garlic.
Feast
- Chicken Kabob$32.00 • 95% (324)Citrus and saffron brined chicken breast, and saffron basmati rice.
- Soltani Kabob$45.00 • 92% (192)Beef koobideh kabob, beef barg kabob, and saffron basmati rice.
- Chinjeh Lubia Polo$37.00 • 91% (91)Beef sirloin kabob, garlic yogurt, braised green bean, and tomato basmati rice.
- Chicken Soltani Kabob$40.50 • 100% (35)Beef koobideh kabob, Chicken barg kabob, and saffron basmati rice.
- Lamb Kabob$42.00 • 93% (74)Lamb sirloin, mint, yogurt marination, lentil, and raisin basmati rice. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Rice and Sides
Dessert
- Rating and reviews
4.8
•1500+ Ratings •
35 Reviews
Ana-Maria J.• 05/23/24THE BEST!!!!! Every bite is to die for.
Melissa J.• 05/18/24Awesome food that also survives cross-city delivery. Not inexpensive but worth the high quality ingredients, generous portions and authentic flavors.
Barry L.• 05/13/24First time-had heard good things about! Exceeded expectations.
Kenneth N.• 01/16/24Well cooked and delicate flavors. Best Persian in the District!
Orkhan H.• 01/03/24Good is fresh and delicious as usual. Rumi’s never disappoints.
Alan S.• 11/29/23Great taste
Ibrahim M.• 11/03/23Best persian food in town
MOJTABA J.• 10/25/23Exquisite!
Kristen Q.• 10/17/23So delicious!
Jennifer P.• 10/15/23Delicious! More than generous portions!
Babak K.• 10/14/23The food quality is prefect
Jasmine W.• 10/01/23The yogurt, BOMB
Melissa C.• 09/24/23Flavors are impeccable!
Lex B.• 09/14/23The sea bass is top tier!
Reva G.• 08/09/23Always amazing food. At the right temperature. Perfectly cooked every time
Sofia L.• 08/08/23The best!
Nasreen M.• 08/06/23Being Persian, I was craving real Persian food. Rumi’s delivered! It was all delicious and I felt like I was eating in Iran. Thank you
Melinda M.• 07/25/23Delicious and huge portions
BB H.• 07/18/23The best Persian healthy fresh ingredients and large portions for 2 meals. The fresh bread and Sabzi wit feta, radish, mint, tarragon was so fresh.
Sanam A.• 06/15/23Great food
Akida M.• 06/03/23Fresh and well plated takeout
Stephan T.• 04/15/23This food was absolutely perfection. Whoa, what great flavor!
Mohammad H.• 03/16/23Amazing food
Ryan E.• 02/07/23the food is phenomenal
Lisa Ann J.• 01/28/23Delicious!
Arleen Grace G.• 01/27/23We loved how generous the portions were and how complete the meal came with bread, small salad and sumac spices to try.
Shellye A.• 01/07/23Great food
Lane G.• 12/30/22hhgg
Caroline P.• 11/20/22Great food, fast delivery.
Gregory D.• 09/12/22Outstanding. They provide excellent food, and lots of it.
Marjorie W.• 06/26/22So wonderful, it’s my new favorite restaurant in DC. Flavorful, perfectly cooked, delicate yet satisfying. Incredible.
Shauna S.• 06/19/22Delicious!
Raine R.• 05/25/22So delicious- you can tell they take pride in their food and care about the customer’s experience. Will definitely order again!!
V O.• 04/03/22The food is so amazing. Will order again
Jemma R.• 07/16/21Amazing, amazing and Amazing! All you can say about Rumi’s kitchen. The best service, the best food. Thank you!!!
