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Welcome to Maya Bistro

At Maya Bistro, we celebrate the rich tapestry of Mediterranean cuisine, inviting you on a culinary journey that marries tradition with innovation. Nestled in Arlington, Virginia, our bistro offers an array of delectable dishes, from savory Cold Mezze like Dolma and Imam Bayildi to succulent seafood entrees such as our Grilled Branzino. With a focus on inclusivity, we cater to vegans and vegetarians alike, ensuring everyone finds something to savor. Enjoy our warm, welcoming atmosphere, complete with options for outdoor seating and private dining. At Maya Bistro, every meal is not just food; it’s an experience to remember.

Maya Bistro: Reviews & Ratings

Clayton DSouza
Clayton DSouza

Very good Turkish food. We ordered the mezze and each and every food was very well made. The Mixed grill was even better with the most succulent meats and the most flavorful rice and bulgar

Andy Cochran
Andy Cochran

First time there. Beautiful decor, great service immediately upon entering. Lentil soup and salmon with vegetables prepared perfectly and in good portions. Reasonable prices. Shared friends hummus, also excellent. Will return.

Scott White
Scott White

This is a great place to take a loved one, or family. The food, service, and atmosphere are all great. Ive always had a very positive experience here. Theres some parking in front of the restaurant and theres also street parking. The ...

Osman “Ozzie” G.
Osman “Ozzie” G.

We stayed in Falls Church Arlington for the weekend for the kids soccer match. Since it was our first time staying in this area, we wanted to try Maya Bistro, where we could have a nice meal around the hotel. ...

Nicole Pruss
Nicole Pruss

The service was attentive. The food was fresh and delicious. The 50 price includes appetizer and dessert. The stuffed zucchini entree was amazing. Id eat it again tomorrow and I hate leftovers. The baklava was incredible! Do not skip dessert!

Ari Kendal
Ari Kendal

Maya Bistro is a fantastic TurkishKurdish restaurant with delicious food and a warm atmosphere. The staff is incredibly friendly, and the flavors are authentic and rich. A mustvisit for anyone who loves Mediterranean cuisine

Mark Chamberlin
Mark Chamberlin

Turkish cuisine is hard to find. Really goodTurkish is even harder. But I found it! Truly exceptional creations of very authentic dishes. I very pleasant spend on your typical Mediterranean food. Youve got to try this for a true adventure, fabulous service in a very pleasant atmosphere. The Mezza plate is a must.

Ashlea Çalgın
Ashlea Çalgın

My husband and I are both Turkish, so I decided to find a Turkish restaurant while we were visiting DC to enjoy for his birthday. The original restaurants I picked did not serve doner on the day we wanted to go, so I had to find a place ...

Location

  • Maya Bistro
    5649 Lee Hwy Arlington, VA 22207 United States Hotline: (703) 533-7800

Welcome to Maya Bistro, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Arlington, VA. Specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, this bistro is a culinary journey, artfully blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. As you step through the doors at 5649 Lee Hwy, an invitation to savor authentic dishes awaits, from hot mezze to enticing seafood entrées.

Maya Bistro stands out for its vast array of offerings. The atmosphere is lively, yet the noise level remains moderate, making it an ideal place for family dinners or special occasions. With amenities that include outdoor seating, delivery, and takeout options, it caters to everyone—from busy professionals to families with kids. The restaurant also accommodates dietary preferences with a solid selection of vegan and vegetarian options.

  • Hot Mezze that tantalize the taste buds, such as the fried cauliflower served with tahini sauce or the crispy Maya Cigars—crispy phyllo delights filled with feta and herbs.
  • Seafood Entrées are another highlight; the grilled salmon drizzled with a luscious lemon olive oil sauce is a crowd-favorite, paired perfectly with rice pilav or seasoned vegetables.
  • Side Dishes such as bulgur pilav and seasoned vegetables enhance the meal, bringing a wholesome touch to your dining experience.

Maya Bistro not only satisfies your culinary cravings but also creates a welcoming environment. Wheelchair accessibility, a variety of payment options including Apple Pay, and generous happy hour specials make this bistro highly accommodating. Whether you're enjoying a cozy dinner or hosting a private gathering, Maya Bistro understands the essence of a delightful dining experience.

It’s a place to unwind, indulge, and discover the rich, vibrant tastes of the Mediterranean. Mark your calendars and make your reservations today by calling (703) 533-7800. Come hungry, and leave happy!