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Eating well and heartily is part of the Jordanian traditions, and there are many fine restaurants that offer a wide selection of authentic arabic food at reasonable prices.
Hotels offer a mixed menu of arabic and continental cuisine. Dishes to try are the national dish, Mansaf, a whole stewed lamb with cooked yoghurt sauce served on a bed of rice. Another dish which is Musakhan, chicken with onions, olive oil, pine seeds and seasoning. Cooked in an oven on a thick loaf of Arabic bread; Maglouba, a meat or fish and vegetable stew served with rice; and ofcource, the basic Shish Kabab, pieces of lamb, marinared chicken and patties of minced and spiced lamb meat all cooked over a charcoal fire with onions and tomatoes.
Locally produced beer,wine,and spirits are available throughout the country, as are imported drinks.
Botteled water is available, in addition to imported sparkling water. |
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Amman
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Arabic / Lebanese Cuisines |
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Sawani, Grand Hyatt Al Mukhtar, Le Meridien Al Liwan, Radisson SAS Fakherdin, 2nd Circle Tanoureen, Um Uthina Reem Al Bawadi, Wasfi Al Tell St. Al Firdous, Airport Road Kan Zaman, Airport Road Qasr Al Snobar, Airport Road Seven Hills, Airport Road Al Rozana, 2nd Circle Mays Al Reem, Um Uthina Oreint ( Abu Ahmad), 3rd Circle Tarabeesh, Intercontinental Hotel Al Madafa, Regency Palace Hotel Argeeleh, 3rd Circle Tawaheen Al Hawa, Wasfi Al Tell St. Al Waha, Wasfi Al Tell St. Al Afandi, Abdoun Al Huwarra, King Abdullah II St. Diwan Al Sultan Ibrahim, Um Uthina Al Bustan, Tla'a Al Ali Seven Seas, Um Uthina |
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Italian |
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Margheritta, Al Rabieh Casa Mia, Le Meridien Leonardo Da Vinci, Shemesani La Cucina, Abdoun Romero, 2nd Circle Grappa, 2nd Circle L'Incontro, Grand Hyatt Amman La Casa Rosa, 8th Circle Al Dente Trattoria, Al Qasr Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel |
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Greek |
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French |
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La Maison Verte L'Olivier La Coquette |
5685746 5929564 5664547 |
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Spanish |
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Indian |
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Bukhara, Intercontinental Hotel Kashmir |
4641361 4659520 |
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Far East / Asian |
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China Peking Chen Beyond Rangoon, Holiday Inn Hotel Indochine, Grand Hyatt Hotel Taiwan Tourismo China Town, Le Meridien Hotel |
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Mediterranean |
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Mosaic Royal Club, Radisson SAS |
5532510 5607100 |
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Mexican |
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Mama Juanita, Intercontinental Hotel Tumblweed |
4641361 5932050 |
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Fast Food Restaurants and Chains |
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Chili House Pappazzi McDonald's Pizza Hut Popeye's KFC Burger King Jabri |
5681707 5821938 5862270 5856700 5601721 5671608 5866326 5688111
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Petra |
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Al-lwan, Movenpick Resort Al-Maqa'ad Bar, Movenpick Resort Cave Bar, Petra Forum Hotel Taybet Zaman, Petra |
03 2157111 03 2157111 03 2156266 03 2150111 |
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Aqaba |
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Patio Restaurant, Radisson SAS Hotel Red Sea Grill, Movenpick Resort Al Sufra, Movenpick Resort Abu Nawas, Movenpick Resort Bridge Cafe, Movenpick Resort Al Nafora, Movenpick Resort Palm Court, Movenpick Resort Aqaba Coffeshop, Aqaba Gulf Hotel Petra Restaurant, Aqaba Gulf Hotel Rum Bar, Aqaba Gulf Hotel Ali Baba Al Captain Al-Far Meina House Royal Yacht Club |
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Dead Sea |
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The Grill, Movenpick Resort Luigi's, Movenpick Resort Valley Cafe, Movenpick Resort |
05 3561111 05 3561111 05 3561111 |
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Madaba |
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Haret Jdoudnah Madaba Zaman |
05 3248650 05 3245917 |
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Jerash |
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Jerash Rest House Lebanese House Ya Halla Gerasa |
02 6351146 02 6351301 02 6351289 02 6354360 |
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Um Qais |
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Um Qais Rest House |
02 7500555 |
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Pella |
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Pella Rest House |
079 547145 |
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Karak |
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Karak Rest House Al-Yousef Lozan |
032 351148 032 351717 032 353911 |
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Ajloun |
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