Garden Room
This all weather garden is a lively and vibrant area where people can smoke shisha as well as eat.
On a Friday and Saturday night this is definitely where the party is at.
Tarboush - Lebanese & Mediterranean Restaurant in Watford
Escape Reality. No Passport Required. Welcome to Tarboush,where holiday vibes are always on the menu and every visit feels like a mini vacation.
Step into our little corner of the Mediterranean, right here in the heart of Watford. Since 2010, we've been serving up sunshine, laughter, and seriously delicious Lebanese food in a space where everyone belongs. No stress. No judgment. Just good times and even better food.
Proud recipients of the Good Food Award for the past 2 years - a mark of excellence recognizing outstanding food quality, service, and customer experience. This prestigious award is only given to establishments that consistently deliver exceptional dining experiences.
Whether you're celebrating with 40 of your closest friends or enjoying a quiet lunch solo, you're family here. Our dining areas each have their own vibe, our menu caters to everyone (vegans, vegetarians, halal, allergies - we've got you), and our team is here to make sure you leave happier than when you arrived.
Grab your metaphorical sunglasses. Your table is waiting.
Lantern Room
The main part of the restaurant is more relaxed and intimate.
You can chat with friends, watch our chefs in the open kitchen prepare your meal or just sit and watch the world go by.
Morrocan Dining Room
Our upstairs dining room is decorated in the Morrocan style and is better suited to groups.
By the end of the evening people are often up dancing and it is not unusual for different parties to mingle together.
Tent Room
When you enter this room it is as if you are entering a Bedouin tent (but without the sand in your shoes).
It is normally recommended for private parties and groups.
Good to know
Where is Tarboush in Watford?
Tarboush is a Lebanese and Mediterranean restaurant at 57 Market Street, Watford WD18 0PR, in the heart of Watford. It has been here since 2010.
What are the opening hours?
Sunday - Thursday: 12pm (noon) to 11pm. Friday - Saturday: 12pm (noon) to 12am (midnight).
How do I book a table?
You can book online on the Booking page for groups of up to 12. For a larger group or a full room, call us on 01923 248898. Deposits are required for bookings of 4 or more after 5pm, Wednesday to Saturday.
Can I bring my own alcohol?
Yes. We operate a bring your own policy for alcohol, with a corkage fee per person drinking alcohol - the current charge is on our menu, under Cold Drinks. Soft drinks and mixers must be purchased from us.
Do you have vegan, vegetarian and halal food?
Yes. Our menu caters to everyone - vegans, vegetarians, halal and guests with allergies. Vegan and vegetarian dishes and allergens are marked on the menu; please make your server aware of any allergy.
Is there a set menu for groups?
Yes. The Tarboush set menu is for groups of 6 and over, at a fixed price per head (see the menu): sharing platters of starters (hummus, moutabal, falafel, grilled halloumi and more), mains from the charcoal grill with rice and salad, and baklava. It is offered with bookings after 5pm on Friday and Saturday.
Do you have rooms for parties and private events?
Yes. Tarboush has four dining areas: the all-weather Garden Room, the Lantern Room, the upstairs Moroccan Dining Room, which is better suited to groups, and the Tent Room, normally recommended for private parties and groups.
Do you serve shisha?
Yes. We offer an extensive selection of shisha flavours and blends, from classic favourites to exotic fruit heads. Shisha is smoked in the all-weather Garden Room.
Do you do catering?
Yes. We cater corporate lunches, meetings and conferences as well as private events such as weddings, birthdays and house parties - from platters for collection or delivery to fully catered events.