Restaurant
Zatoona
375 Macquarie St, Liverpool NSW 2170, Australia
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375 Macquarie St, Liverpool NSW 2170, Australia
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Liverpool gets a genuine taste of Palestinian home cooking inside Zatoona's lavish, sunlit dining room. Big tables fill quickly for generational comfort food—think slow-cooked lamb mansaf over yellow rice and sumac-scented chicken musakhan torn straight over flatbread. Regulars lean hard on the slow-simmered bamya and stuffed kousa, followed by fresh knafeh and glasses of hot cinnamon tea.
- Heritage Palestinian Cooking: Slow-simmered heritage dishes like lamb mansaf, tangy chicken musakhan, and bamya cooked with generational care.
- Warm Family Hospitality: Attentive family-style service known for thoughtful recommendations and complimentary touches like hot cinnamon tea.
- Polished Atmosphere: Spacious, beautifully styled dining room designed for expansive group gatherings and celebratory feasts.
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Why Choose Zatoona
Discover what makes dining at Zatoona a distinctive celebration of Palestinian cuisine and hospitality.
Authentic Palestinian Heritage Recipes
Traditional Palestinian stews and heritage recipes like bamya, mansaf, and kousa bi laban are prepared with generational care and rich flavors.
Zatoona serves truly authentic Palestinian food that tastes homemade and full of flavor.
Yousra Haddad Generous Homestyle Feasts
Generous portions of slow-cooked specialties and freshly made mezze satisfy group feasts and family gatherings.
Giving them a big thank you for the tasty, hearty feed, and we'll definitely be back.
Karen Welcoming Family Hospitality
Guests are embraced with genuine warmth and care from the owners and staff, creating the comforting feeling of dining with family.
The manager, Bassam, goes above and beyond to make every guest feel like family.
sham Tom Nostalgic Taste of Home
The dining experience evokes deep cultural connection and nostalgic memories through traditional recipes and warm ambiance.
The kousa bi laban was soooo good and tasted the way my grandma makes it.
Amana Issa Attentive & Knowledgeable Service
Knowledgeable floor service provides attentive dish recommendations along with thoughtful complimentary hospitality touches.
Manager Ashraf served us beyond expectations and was knowledgeable about the cuisines.
Naz Hosain Lavish Dining Atmosphere
Homestyle comfort food is presented within a beautifully decorated, lavish dining room that elevates every dinner into a special outing.
Honest truth, I've never eaten such homely authentic food in a lavish restaurant.
A K
Most popular items
Authentic Palestinian and Levantine slow-cooked heritage specialties
Mansaf
the food was amazing, especially the mansaf with the rice seasoned perfectly and the lahme nice and tender
Alyssa Musakhan
We also ordered the Musakhan (not pictured as we dug straight in) and the chicken maryland was cooked perfectly.
Karen Bamya
The Bamya was unlike anything I’ve ever tasted before—rich, flavourful, perfectly cooked, and full of that homemade comfort you can’t fake.
Daniel Berou Kousa bi Laban
The kousa bi laban was soooo good and tasted the way my grandma makes it.
Amana Issa
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality gestures that make guests feel welcomed like family
Complimentary House Cinnamon Tea
Meals often conclude with warm, complimentary house cinnamon tea poured as a gesture of traditional hospitality.
Surprise Complimentary Desserts
Guests are regularly treated to surprise complimentary desserts and family treats to sample and celebrate.
Patient Culinary Walkthroughs
Floor managers and waitstaff patiently walk first-time diners through traditional Levantine recipes and offer tailored menu recommendations.
Attentive Family Gestures
Families dining with children receive thoughtful gestures, including complimentary drinks brought directly for little ones.
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