Zaytoon is a chain of Persian restaurants, specialising in kebabs, [1] based in Dublin, Ireland. The chain, founded by Iranians, Jamshid Kamvar & Azad Shirazi, [2] [3] and is headquartered in Parliament Street there five outlets across the city and county. [4] [5] [6]
The first outlet opened in Parliament Street in 2001. [7]
In October 2019, rumours circulating on social media on the source of the restaurants' ingredients used by the chain were responded to by the chain, stating that the meat was "100% Irish". [8]
In 2018 and 2024, Deliveroo Ireland named Zaytoon as the "Best Middle Eastern" restaurant in their annual restaurant awards, [9] [10] while a similar honour was given by Just Eat Ireland in 2018. [11]
