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Taftoon dining room at night — leather banquettes, Persian-motif wallpaper, a Saadi Shirazi poem mural and a floral ceiling strung with Edison bulbs
Taftoon wordmark with Persian script and gold wheat sprig emblem

Taftoon

Soul of Persia. Pulse of New York. Spirit of Tulum.

Taftoon is Persian street food reimagined through a modern New York lens, filtered through a Tulum sunset.

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388 3rd Avenue · New YorkDinner nightly from 5pm

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Authentic · Recipes

Signature Dishes

A celebration of Persia on a plate.

Saffron chicken kabob with tahdig rice, grilled tomato and taftoon bread on a blue-and-white Persian plate

Chicken Kabob

Saffron chicken kabob, tahdig rice, grilled tomato

$29

Kashke Bademjoon — Persian fried eggplant dip topped with caramelized onions and herb oil on a patterned plate

Kashke Bademjoon

Fried eggplant dip

$16

Ash Reshteh — Persian herb and noodle soup in a brass pot topped with kashk, fried onion and dried mint

Ash Reshteh

Fresh herbs, beans, and Persian noodles

$15

Kuku Sabzi — Persian herb frittata cut into wedges with walnuts, barberries, flatbread and fresh herbs

Kuku Sabzi

Persian herbs frittata, saffron fries, tomatoes, pickles

$24

Persian Macaroni — inverted spaghetti and potato tahdig cake with a crisp golden crust on a blue-and-white plate

Persian Macaroni

Spaghetti & meat sauce with crispy tahdig

$26

Taftoon Pizza — whole baked pizza with meat sauce and melted cheese on a metal tray

Taftoon Pizza

Halal beef franks · Kielbasa · Green peppers · Mushrooms · Onion

$29

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The Art of Taftoon

Fresh Bread
Baked Everyday

Dough rolled, stretched and fired in-house every day — the bread that gives us our name.

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Hands rolling and stretching taftoon dough, baked fresh on premises daily.

The Dining Room

A Persian Dining Room
in Manhattan

Tulum's relaxed, earthy calm meets the artistry of Persia — architecture, textures, poetry and décor curated into one intimate room in the heart of New York City.

Distressed blue arched window with climbing red roses above a leather booth and Persian rug accent wall
The rose window
Taftoon's main dining room with herringbone wood floors, arched niches and warm pendant lighting
The long room
Corner booth beneath a floral ceiling installation, with a potted olive tree and arched window
The olive corner
Taftoon's bar with a white marble counter, wooden barstools and colorful mosaic tile floor
The bar
Booth seating under the floral ceiling with Persian rug wall art and a teal door accent
The garden booth
Fal-e Hafez A poem with your dinner — draw your fortune from Hafez. → Reserve Now

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388 3rd Avenue
New York, NY 10016

Hours

  • Mon – Thu5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
  • Fri – Sat5:00 pm – 12:00 am
  • Sunday4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Contact

646-370-5383 [email protected]

Kips Bay · between East 27th & East 28th Street

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