What to do, where to go and what to eat in Jordan
Long overdue, here comes my homage to Carakale, a wonderful micro-brewery in Jordan. Carakale brewery, located at the beautiful Blue Canyon of Fuheis, just 15 minutes West of Khalda, Amman, was the first micro-brewery in Jordan. What I like about Carakale, is that they don't just play it on the safe side but actually try …
Arabic or Levantine Cuisine The local cuisine in Jordan has a lot to offer and I will probably wirte a more detailed article on different Arabic/Levantine dishes soon. But first, I wanted to update my guide about my favorite Arabic restaurants as they do not only feature great, typical Arabic food but have a great …
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Fork & Cork is a reoccurring event once a month at the V Lounge & Restaurant at the Crown Plaza Amman. There is an open buffet and wine from a certain country for a set price. Last month it was Italian Wine together with an excellent food menu. The Lounge is quite spacious and it …
Last weekend we attended the Oktoberfest celebration at Champions Tavern Marriot Amman. Although I have never even been to Oktoberfest in my life, I think I can say they put a great effort in providing a real German experience with music, beer and of course some typical German food, including excellent bread, pork sausages as …
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Centro Brasserie is a restaurant located near 4th circle that provides both inside and outside seating and is run by a Lebanese. Last week they celebrated their 15th anniversary with a special BBQ event, so I was glad I attended. Celebration included an awesome outdoor Grill event that brought over the BBQ Bros from Lebanon using …
Now, since I visited quite a few places this summer and wanted to compile a list before it is too cold to enjoy these, so here are the top places where you can sit outside, enjoy a drink and some bites, be it on a roof top or a nice terrace in Amman, Jordan. Listing …
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It took me some time to discover this gem, hidden in the (non-existent) clouds of Amman. Actually, I knew it is out there, but somehow never made it up there. Maybe, because I am a family man. It is not always easy for us to go out as a couple, but this time we were …
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Don Corleone’s is a Bar and Restaurant in Shmesani, serving Italian food and bringing you music events featuring different DJs and bands. The place is styled in the Godfather theme with dark interior, elegant chairs and pictures featuring scenes and characters from the movie. It just recently opened and therefore is very clean and nice. […]
Recently, I visited Eostrix with my wife and as the title suggest, it was a very pleasant experience. Eostrix is a Gastro-Pub, although I consider it more of a restaurant. They are located near 2nd circle and the menu offers a pretty huge range of different international dishes, that were all very tasty. We sat …
Two weeks ago Foodmonster_Jo, a very active and honest foodie, and me were invited to Zaran Rooftop, located between 3rd and 4th circle near the embassies right above Lucca Steakhouse. It is a Japanese themed, stylish rooftop that offers a variety of drinks and a selection of Japanese dishes. The place opened just recently, it …
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