The restaurants below have been grouped into four different pricing categories:
$$$$ (over 12JD)
$$$ (10JD to 12JD)
$$ (5JD to 10JD)
$ (up to 5JD)
The prices quoted are for a three-course meal for one, including all taxes, service and half a bottle of house wine or equivalent where available.
Abdel Wahab Restaurant
Based on the Abdel Wahab Restaurant in Beirut, this authentic Lebanese restaurant employs Lebanese staff to ensure a truly authentic experience.
Le Meridian Hotel, Queen Noor Street, Shmeisani
Tel: (06) 569 6511.
Website: http://www.amman.lemeridien.com/
Price: $$$$
Fakher Al-Deen
This is one of the finest restaurants in the capital and popular with diplomats and business people. The food is Syrian and as good as it gets in Amman. It's pricey but well worth the money. Reservations are essential.
First Circle, behind the Iraqi Embassy on Taha Hussein Street
Tel: (06) 465 2399.
Price: $$$
Tannoureen Restaurant
Although expensive for Amman the superb Lebanese food, extensive menu and first-class service mean great value for money. Booking is advisable.
Shatt Al-Arab Street, near Sixth Circle
Tel: (06) 551 5987.
Price: $$$
Al Quds
This is a traditional Arabic restaurant and the menus are all in Arabic so ordering can be a bit of an adventure. But the food is first class and reasonably priced. The mansaff is particularly good.
King Hussein Street
Tel: (06) 463 0168.
Price: $$
Hashem
A long established cheap and cheerful diner with a very limited menu of tasty dishes. It is a very colourful establishment and although a definite contender for the title ‘the cheapest place to eat in Amman' it counts the Royal Family amongst its patrons.
Opposite the Cliff hotel on Alamir Mohamed Street
Tel: (06) 463 6440.
Price: $
$$$$ (over 12JD)
$$$ (10JD to 12JD)
$$ (5JD to 10JD)
$ (up to 5JD)
The prices quoted are for a three-course meal for one, including all taxes, service and half a bottle of house wine or equivalent where available.
Abdel Wahab Restaurant
Based on the Abdel Wahab Restaurant in Beirut, this authentic Lebanese restaurant employs Lebanese staff to ensure a truly authentic experience.
Le Meridian Hotel, Queen Noor Street, Shmeisani
Tel: (06) 569 6511.
Website: http://www.amman.lemeridien.com/
Price: $$$$
Fakher Al-Deen
This is one of the finest restaurants in the capital and popular with diplomats and business people. The food is Syrian and as good as it gets in Amman. It's pricey but well worth the money. Reservations are essential.
First Circle, behind the Iraqi Embassy on Taha Hussein Street
Tel: (06) 465 2399.
Price: $$$
Tannoureen Restaurant
Although expensive for Amman the superb Lebanese food, extensive menu and first-class service mean great value for money. Booking is advisable.
Shatt Al-Arab Street, near Sixth Circle
Tel: (06) 551 5987.
Price: $$$
Al Quds
This is a traditional Arabic restaurant and the menus are all in Arabic so ordering can be a bit of an adventure. But the food is first class and reasonably priced. The mansaff is particularly good.
King Hussein Street
Tel: (06) 463 0168.
Price: $$
Hashem
A long established cheap and cheerful diner with a very limited menu of tasty dishes. It is a very colourful establishment and although a definite contender for the title ‘the cheapest place to eat in Amman' it counts the Royal Family amongst its patrons.
Opposite the Cliff hotel on Alamir Mohamed Street
Tel: (06) 463 6440.
Price: $