For Jad and Rima, life revolves around good food—they live to eat rather than eat to live. To ensure you experience Amman the right way, we've put together a list of must-visit spots for all the foodies joining them.

Whether you’re craving authentic Levantine flavors, a perfectly seared steak, or a sushi feast, this guide has you covered.

Traditional Levantine (Arabic) Cuisine

Em Sherif Café (Requires booking): An elevated take on Levantine classics, perfect for a luxurious dining experience.

Fakhreldin Restaurant (Requires booking): A landmark in Amman for authentic Arabic dishes served in a stunning setting.

Sufra Restaurant (Requires booking): A cozy spot on Rainbow Street serving traditional Jordanian and Levantine cuisine.

Japanese

Yoshi: A haven for sushi lovers and Japanese cuisine enthusiasts.

Steaks & Burgers

Cuts: For steak cooked to perfection.

Pounders: A go-to spot for burger fans seeking a hearty, satisfying bite.

Fusion & Fine Dining

Alee (Requires booking): A culinary masterpiece with a fusion twist, offering an unforgettable fine dining experience.

Roberto's Amman (Requires booking): Italian-inspired fine dining with breathtaking views of the city.

Quick Bites & Snacks

Quick Bites

Falafel Al-Quds – A classic spot for falafel sandwiches on Rainbow Street, ideal for a quick, satisfying snack​.

Khashoka – Great for locally sourced ingredients, perfect for breakfast or light bites in a beautiful setting​.

Shawerma 3a Saj – Famous for its flavorful shawarma wraps, served fresh on traditional saj bread, making it a favorite among locals.

Desserts

Habibah Sweets – A legendary spot in downtown Amman for Kunafa, a traditional dessert made with cheese, pastry, and sweet syrup. It’s a must-visit for an authentic local experience​.

Zalatimo Brothers – Known for delicious Baklava, Warbat (filo stuffed with cream), and other traditional Jordanian treats​.