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By Brian Braiker

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This is hardly a controversial statement or weird hot take, but Tanoreen — the Palestinian staple in Bay Ridge — is one of my top five restaurants in New York City.

Maybe top three.

Now in its 25th year, Tanoreen is, of course, a James Beard nominee and a Michelin Bib Gourmand winner. It has spawned two excellent cookbooks — 2014’s “Olives, Lemons & Za’atar” and “Levant” from 2018.

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It has been featured on Food Network’s “Best Thing I Ever Ate,” and it has been named one of the best restaurants in New York City by Bon Appétit. The accolades are literally nonstop.

So, when I happened to be in Bay Ridge recently, I picked up an inspired chicken shawarma wrap at the takeout window (and a serving of knafeh to heat up at home for dessert).

And I invited the mother-daught