What are the best lamb dishes in Boston?

Based on diner recommendations, the best lamb dish in Boston is at Eastern Lamejun Bakers. We compared 9 restaurants serving lamb dishes.

How much do lamb dishes cost in Boston?

Lamb dish prices in Boston range from $4.49 to $34.00 across 9 restaurants.

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Best Lamb Dishes in Boston

9 restaurants compared

Price range: $4.49 – $34.00

Avg recommendation: 89%

Top 5 Lamb Dishes in Boston (Quick Answer)

Based on diner recommendations across 9 restaurants:

Meat Börek at Eastern Lamejun Bakers, $4.49 (Watertown)
Hand-Made Lamb Dumpling at Jahunger, $6.00 (Cambridge)
Lamb Chops at Alma Gaucha, (Seaport)
Lamb Kofte Sliders at Sarma, $18.00 (Somerville)
Lamb on Dry Land at Jahunger, $18.00 (Cambridge)

Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.

All 9 Lamb Dishes

Meat Börek

Eastern Lamejun Bakers

Watertown·$

$4.49

Flaky pastry filled with spiced ground meat, baked until golden and crispy.

Tip: Meat börek is more filling than meat lamejun. If you're very hungry, get börek. If you want lighter, get lamejun.

Hand-Made Lamb Dumpling

Jahunger

Cambridge·$$

$6.00

Dumplings filled with spiced lamb and aromatics.

Tip: Dip in the house chili oil but start with one to gauge the spice level before committing to the plate.

Lamb Chops

Alma Gaucha

Seaport·$$$$

Grilled lamb racks with herbs, charred and tender, sliced and served at table.

Tip: Ask for the lamb when it comes around — it's not always available and goes fast once brought to the table.

Lamb Kofte Sliders

Sarma

Somerville·$$$

$18.00

Ground lamb patties on small buns with yogurt sauce and pickled onions.

Tip: A hearty, lean option if you want to order just one main mezze.

Lamb on Dry Land

Jahunger

Cambridge·$$

$18.00

Cumin-spiced lamb stir-fried and served atop crispy naan.

Tip: A show-stopping dish that shares well and feels special. Great introduction to Uyghur cooking.

Lamb Bocadillo

Tres Gatos

Jamaica Plain·$$

$12.00

Slow-cooked lamb on crusty bread with alioli.

Tip: A complete meal on its own — satisfying and not too heavy.

#791% recommend

Charcoal-Grilled Lamb Skewers

Santarpio's Pizza

East Boston·$

$16.00

Lamb seasoned and grilled over charcoal, served sizzling with cherry peppers and thick bread.

Tip: Two skewers plus a pizza feeds four people generously. Order early or go at off-peak hours.

#890% recommend

Meat Lamejun

Eastern Lamejun Bakers

Watertown·$

$5.99

Thin Armenian flatbread topped with spiced ground lamb and beef, baked until the crust crisps and the meat caramelizes.

Tip: Start with the meat lamejun. It's the foundational dish and the reason this bakery exists. Squeeze lemon over it before eating.

#986% recommend

Lamb Chops with Hot Pepper Labne and Freekeh Salad

Oleana

Cambridge·$$$

$34.00

Grilled lamb chops served with spiced yogurt and roasted green wheat salad.

Tip: This is one of the most ordered main courses — ask if it's available as it can be unavailable on certain nights due to supply.