The best restaurants Damascus

A soup, a generous piece of round bread still hot and crispy before an avalanche of dishes. Coloured salads, meat, breads in all their forms, potatoes or white. In the end, not one centimeter of tablecloth not covered with food. To make the most of this feast, eat light in the day and do not throw on the first dishes at the risk of not being able to test all of them!

No worries, if you don't find the place described above, the majority of the restaurants in Jeremana, the Iraqi quarter, offer the same type of meal. They are located around the statue of Hafiz al-Asad.

A very popular restaurant of the Syrians who often come to celebrate something, a wedding for example. On Sundays, a buffet is offered. À la carte, oriental and international food of French inspiration.

This restaurant belongs to the Gemini chain, so there is also the same type of food but also pizzas from 225 LS or shisha for 200 LS.

At lunchtime, visit the local business people. A very famous restaurant, but the addition can mount quickly if you don't care! Buffet for starters and hot dishes (very varied) à la carte.

The restaurant overlooking the square is spacious and airy. Oriental and Western dishes. The fluorescent neon curtains at the entrance are the same as the classic decor of the house opened over 60 years ago. Basic food.

From a. m., a musician agrémenter the meal.

Pizza from 150 LS, but there are also pasta, meat, ice and drinks.

A very good restaurant offering a varied oriental cuisine: cuisinés, fatteh, méchoui, kebab… Everything is visible, there is only one choice! We appreciate the opportunity to finally test Syrian homemade cuisine in a restaurant and the possibility of choosing dishes to take.

Between Hijaz Station and Hijaz coffee. Fast-food open 24 hours a day. The opportunity to cross a varied clientele. Chawarma between 40 and 50 LS. Pizza from 100 LS. 200 LS Breaded fish.

A varied oriental and western cuisine. Among oriental specialities, ask for koubbé or plat stuffed with rice and meat. Nice staff. A very good reputation. From 400 LS.

On the menu, a varied food, there are for all tastes. The workers in the corner are looking for lunch. Menus, in English and Arabic, with prices are displayed at the entrance to the restaurant. Very good address.

Delicious fresh bread. Practice: the dishes are in the picture at the bottom of the room, just show them finger. Lunch or dinner from 225 LS.

The eastern restaurant of the Sheraton Hotel is one of the most famous in the Middle East. The gargantuan mezze has no less than dishes, all of which are remarkably subtle. The mouhallabiyé is succulent. But for those who prefer freshness in a vegetable setting, a restaurant is located in the summer gardens.

This rather unique restaurant offers tourists the opportunity to enjoy their meal while discovering a 360-degree panorama without moving. In the evening, this turning restaurant gives almost the impression of navigating in space amidst the thousand stars that illuminate Damascus. International cuisine but also specialities: fish, crustaceans, charcoal grill, aleppines specialities.

A very zen place, rather unlikely in an oriental city. If the mezze and historical begin to weigh on your stomachs, do not hesitate, the Fujiyama, besides offering delicate Japanese cuisine, will give you the opportunity to spend a soothing moment in a soft and soft atmosphere, far from the city's hustle and bustle.

Delicious ice creams as dessert. There is a constant blow from Syria. This restaurant has the symbol!

A restaurant where you eat simple and cheap food. Chicken with 150 LS rice. Foul, hommos 50 LS… Shisha 100 LS. Ideal for those who want to fill their belly without spending too much!

A popular location where you can get to the. and the restaurant. Manaiche (small pizzas) are offered on the ground floor (5 LS the unit). On the floors, several dining rooms in a popular atmosphere with some evenings of the week, shows of dervishes turners.

An old house with Assyrian and Palmyréniens decor.

The lair of the high society damascene and the heads of visiting states. Mix between oriental décor and modernity with large windows that offer a view of the kitchens. One of the most luxurious restaurants in the city at a very reasonable price. As in this category, dessert is offered! Among the specialties of the site, the different dishes of boulghour and the kebab to the pignon.