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Best Middle Eastern Food in Worcester

Worcester's Middle Eastern kitchen, bakery, and market

Fresh every day on Water Street

Middle Eastern food made from scratch — restaurant, bakery, and market under one roof.
Restaurant, bakery, and market under one roof

Restaurant, bakery, and market under one roof

Sit down for shawarma or a kofta platter, grab fresh manakeesh from the bakery, then browse the shelves for tahini and spices to take home.
Catering for every occasion

Catering for every occasion

From lunch boxes to live BBQ, we handle the food so you can enjoy the party. Kabab buffets, shawarma arby style, party-size manakeesh — whatever the event needs.
Open late on weekends

Open late on weekends

Friday and Saturday until 12 AM — shawarma, dessert crêpes, and milkshakes when you need them most. Worcester's late-night spot.

We recently hosted an appreciation dinner at Baystate Bakery and ordered their catering-style dishes—everything was absolutely excellent. They were incredibly hospitable and easy to work with, which made the whole experience smooth from start to finish. Every item was flavorful and made to perfecti

Angham H.

Ever since the recent new ownership at Baystate cafe, I have had nothing but great consistent food. Falafel, hummus, Shawarma, kabobs, all spot on. Great for families, plenty of space, and very welcoming atmosphere. Definitely try their wide variety crape station , and don’t forget to visit the att

Kaiss H.

Absolutely loved our visit! The food was incredibly fresh—every dish tasted like it was made with care and top-quality ingredients. The service was just as impressive: warm, attentive, and genuinely welcoming. On top of that, the prices were very reasonable for the quality—great value without breaki

H H.

We had their chicken shawarma sandwich and the shawarma plate. It was so flavorful that we went again to have it the next weekend even though it was a long drive for us. Their chicken burger is huge and is also really good. They also had complimentary tea which I really enjoyed. The owner lady is ve

Zahra G.

Proudly Serving Worcester and Beyond

Fresh food, delivered across Central Massachusetts. We're proud to bring great meals to the neighborhoods and towns we call home: Worcester • Oak Hill • Island • Vernon Hill • Shrewsbury Street • Belmont Hill • Massasoit • June Street • Westwood Hills • Pinecrest • Oakland Heights • Pakachoag • South Grafton Street • Swan Avenue • Woodland Park • Mill Street • Edgemere • Heard Street • Beverly Road • Dorothy Pond • Auburn • Shrewsbury • Westborough • Marlborough • Holden • Boylston • West Boylston • Clinton • Hudson Northborough • Berlin

Frequently Asked Questions

What are you known for?
What meals do you serve?

We serve Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Do you offer delivery or takeout?

Yes, we offer Takeout and Delivery

Where are you located?

We are located in Worcester, MA at 96 Water St

What areas do you serve?

Our location

Map showing the location of Baystate Cafe on 96 Water St in Worcester
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