Persepolis

Persian | East 70s

Food22 Decor16 Service20 Cost$41

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A "standout" among the "few Persians" in town, this Upper Eastsider offers "interesting", "well-spiced" Iranian dishes (the signature "sour-cherry rice is a treat") in an "understated" milieu; given the "personal service" and overall "value", it's "easy to relax and enjoy" here.

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