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05/16/2026
Lunch done right at Sahara — great food, good company, and flavors that keep you coming back. 🔥
Another afternoon at Sahara Mediterranean Restaurant with fresh plates and even better friends.
02/13/2026
Happy Valentines Weekend! Come enjoy our lovely jewel rice! Persian Jeweled Rice, is a celebratory dish renowned for its vibrant appearance, which mimics sparkling gems. The rice is typically served on special occasions, featuring a luxurious mix of nuts, dried fruits, fragrant saffron, and a crispy, golden rice bottom called tahdig. However we serve it daily!
02/06/2026
🔥 Juicy. Fresh. Unforgettable. 🔥
At Sahara Restaurant, our Persian Mediterranean kabobs are made fresh daily, using top organic ingredients and grilled to perfection over an open flame. That smoky char, the tender bite, the bold spices—every skewer is bursting with flavor
This is food that’s clean, healthy, and seriously delicious.
No shortcuts. No compromises. Just real ingredients and real fire.
✨ Healthy at its best.
📍 Come taste the difference at Sahara Restaurant.
01/08/2026
Fresh. Healthy. Unforgettable.
This New Year, skip the heavy meals and frozen food.
Celebrate where fire meets flavor, where every dish is crafted fresh, and where hospitality is an art.
Welcome to your Mediterranean escape — right here in the city.
🥗 Fresh, Not Frozen
Every herb is chopped daily.
Every protein is marinated to perfection.
Every dish is inspired by centuries of Persian and Mediterranean tradition — clean, nourishing, and bold.
💚 Healthy Without Compromise
No shortcuts.
No heavy sauces.
Just real ingredients, balanced flavors, and food that fuels your body while delighting your senses.
🥂 New Year. New Energy. Same Incredible Hospitality.
Whether you’re celebrating with family, friends, or that special someone, our warm atmosphere and attentive service make every visit feel like home — elevated.
12/09/2025
🔥 Sahara Restaurant 🔥
Discover the flavor everyone’s talking about!
Our beef kabobs are crafted fresh every single day using premium organic beef, marinated with authentic spices and techniques passed down through generations. Every skewer is prepared with care, tradition, and the passion of true Persian Mediterranean cooking.
Come taste the difference that freshness, quality, and heritage make.
📍 Visit us at Sahara Restaurant — where every bite feels like home.
11/25/2025
Experience the finest at our Persian Mediterranean restaurant, where our premium filet mignon is prepared fresh every morning and expertly seasoned with authentic, rich ingredients. Every bite delivers unmatched tenderness, bold flavor, and timeless tradition — a true taste of excellence you won’t forget. Come savor the difference!
05/15/2025
We love having our customers and friends share their special day with us!
04/26/2025
An Invitation to Indulge
Experience the timeless elegance of Mediterranean and Persian cuisine—where sun-kissed ingredients, refined flavors, and artisanal care come together in perfect harmony.
Join us for a dining experience that evokes the charm of the coast and the warmth of tradition.
01/16/2025
Discover the flavors of Persia and the Mediterranean at our family-owned restaurant, serving authentic, freshly made dishes for over 25 years. From tender kebabs and aromatic stews to vibrant salads and handmade desserts, every bite is crafted with love and the finest ingredients. Join us for a culinary journey that blends tradition and health in every dish. Come taste the difference!
07/20/2024
At Sahara Restaurant, when we say “Fresh” and “Natural”, we mean exactly that! Mediterranean cuisine is rooted in the use of fresh and healthy ingredients. We have stayed true to this time-honored tradition and we prepare all our foods in-house. Mediterranean cuisine is light distinctively flavorful through the careful blending of fresh ingredients.
02/07/2023
Happy Birthday to our wonderful friend Trey! ❤️
Address
5441 Alpha Road
Dallas, TX
75240
If you're traveling by public transport, the nearest bus stop is at Alpha Road and Midway Road. The bus number that stops there is 522. If you're driving, take the Dallas North Tollway and exit at Alpha Road. Sahara Restaurant will be on your right-hand side. There is a parking lot available for customers to use.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 7pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 7pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 7pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 7pm |
| Friday |
11am - 7pm |
| Saturday |
12pm - 7pm |
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What people say
Persian/Iranian restaurants are known for their exquisite cuisine and gracious service, and Sahara Restaurant in Dallas, TX is no exception. Since opening its doors in 2004, Sahara has established a reputation for serving authentic Persian-Mediterranean cuisine using the finest, freshest ingredients. The menu is all-embracing and offers traditional recipes that have been passed down through generations of the chef's family.
One of the highlights of Sahara Restaurant is their lunchtime buffet served from Monday to Saturday. The dinner menu also offers a wide selection of appetizers, soups, salads, and entrees that are sure to satisfy any palate. Vegetarians and vegans will appreciate the enticing selection of saffron rice and vegetable items available.
Sahara Restaurant also offers live jazz music on Saturday evenings, making it the perfect spot for a relaxing date night or time spent with family and friends. The restaurant can comfortably accommodate groups for birthdays, anniversaries, business gatherings, and other special occasions.
Located on Alpha Road in Dallas, Sahara Restaurant has ample seating for groups and decades of catering expertise to make weddings, parties, and other events memorably delicious. Overall, Sahara Restaurant is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience authentic Persian-Mediterranean cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere with exceptional service.
