how it all started.
Since its inception, Zaytoon has been dedicated to bringing the rich flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine to the Clinton community. The restaurant’s name, “Zaytoon,” meaning “olive” in Arabic, reflects its commitment to authenticity and tradition. Over the years, Zaytoon has built a reputation for its delicious homemade food, attentive service, and inviting ambiance.


What should you Try?
Zaytoon’s extensive menu features a variety of dishes that showcase the depth and diversity of Middle Eastern cuisine:
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Appetizers: Start your meal with classics like Falafel served with Tabouli, Hummus, and pita bread; Baba Ghanooj; and Medamas (fava beans with olive oil, lemon, tomato, onion, sesame purée, and pita bread).
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Signature Dishes: Indulge in the Combo Plate featuring skewers of Shish Kofta, Shish Teka, and Shish Chicken; Lamb and Beef Shawarma; or Grilled Salmon sautéed with lemon and olive oil.
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Arabian Kibbi: Choose from varieties like Halab Kibbi (rice coating with ground beef and parsley), Potato Kibbi, Shamia Kibbi (bulgur coating), or Mosul Kibbi (flat kibbi with wheat coating, almonds, raisins, and ground beef).
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Wraps and Sandwiches: Enjoy options like the Beef Shawarma Wrap, Chicken Shawarma Wrap, or Falafel Wrap, all served with fries or salad.
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Desserts: Satisfy your sweet tooth with Baklava (available in pistachio, walnut, or almond) or Ma’mool (date and walnut cookie).
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Family Meals: Perfect for gatherings, these meals include multiple skewers of meats like lamb Teka, ground lamb Kofta, and Shish Chicken, accompanied by Biryani rice and appetizer platters.
Additionally, Zaytoon offers a weekend buffet from Friday to Sunday, allowing guests to sample a wide array of dishes for a fixed price.
Location and Contact Information
Address: 72B High Street, Clinton, MA 01510
Phone: (978) 733-4258
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.zaytoonhalal.com
Facebook: Zaytoon Halal
Hours of Operation
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Monday & Tuesday: Closed
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Wednesday – Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Whether you’re craving a hearty meal, exploring new flavors, or seeking a family-friendly dining experience, Zaytoon Restaurant offers a delightful journey into Middle Eastern cuisine right in Clinton.

