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The Weekender – 🍽️ Eid Family Lunch Favorites

Eid is finally here fellow Tipsters! Everyone in Amman is preparing themselves to get decked out in full Eid regalia, and we know ya’ll are looking for the best places to go to enjoy one more delicious meal with the fam-bam. We’ve compiled a list of the hidden gems where core memories and nostalgia combine with fragrant summer nights to make new unforgettable moments with friends and family. Strap in for our Eid 2023 list of Family Lunch Favorites!

Casper & Gambini’s

Opening Hours: 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. 

Must-Try: Truffle Sliders

Going out for breakfast with your friends for some excellent food is the number one Eid tradition you must abide by! It’s also a great way to start the day. To make it even better, you can throw in a few mimosas. Explore the new and improved menu from Casper & Gambini’s with a fresh vibe that brings flavor to every bite you and every sip you take.

Gaia Brunch To Aperitivo

Opening Hours: 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.

Must-Try: Prawn Mango & Avocado

Eid brunch should be a thing if it isn’t already, and we know the perfect place to find yourself the morning after a night of forced mingling with relatives and their kids. Cure that Eid late-night hangover, with their expertly made Gaia poached eggs, a menagerie of french toast, and avocado-topped dishes that dispel all your tiredness away.

Jubran

Opening Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. 

Must-Try: Qtayef Asafiri

Mark the end of the month with a full-blown night-bound dessert-fest! Qater-dripping cheese and walnut Qatayef, hot Knaafeh, and delicious Arabic coffee on a twinkle-lit terrace are available in abundance at this urban-chic eatery. Make new memories and rekindle old ones at Jubran!

The Salad Shop at The Conroy

Opening Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m.

Must-Try: Crunchy Avocado Bowl

We know that the mere suggestion of a salad in Eid is preposterous, but we also know that your stomach will need the leafy break if it is to survive all those heavy Eid banquets. The Salad Shop at The Conroy reinvents the concept of a simple salad in new and exciting ways (see: their Baked Salmon Bowl). You can even build your own salad and have it dressed in Eid cheer and goodness!

fakhreldin

Opening Hours: 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Must-Try: Kibbeh Niyyeh, a true taste of tradition at Fakherldin!

This Eid, gather your loved ones and treat them to a fancy feast at Fakherldin. With a menu bursting with delectable Levantine dishes, it’s a culinary adventure that will satisfy even the pickiest eaters in your family. From mouthwatering mezzes to succulent grills, Fakherldin is your go-to spot for a sassy and casual Eid family lunch that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

la capitale

Opening Hours: 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Must-Try: The Tournedos Rossini with Black Truffle

This French brasserie is the ultimate destination for an Eid family lunch that oozes style and charm. With a menu featuring classic French favorites and an attractive setting that sets the stage for a casual and sassy affair, it’s time to indulge in a feast fit for royalty. Let your taste buds dance with joy and create unforgettable memories at La Capitale this Eid!

vinaigrette

Opening Hours: 1:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.

Must-Try: The Seafood Spaghetti

Elevate your Eid family lunch experience with a touch of sophistication at Vinaigrette. With an expansive city view from its sleek 7th-floor location, this trendy spot offers a refined menu that caters to all tastes.

Watar Ziryab restaurant

Opening Hours: 1:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.

Must-Try: Mixed Grill

Get ready for a flavor-packed journey at Watar Ziryab located in Fuheis’ old city, offering an authentic Eid family lunch experience. With live music adding excitement, it’s the perfect place to savor delicious dishes and create lasting memories. 

brix pub

Opening Hours: 12:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.

Must-Try: Brix Famous Short Ribs!

This Eid, ask not what you can do for your local favorite pub, but what your favorite pub can do for you – that must be Brix Pub’s motto. From the Great ambiance and crowd to the super friendly staff and topped off with their mind-blowingly amazing food. Raise a glass for one of Amman’s oldest venues and your new favorite pub in Jabal Amman!

rustic bar and eatery

Opening Hours: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.

Must-Try: Rustic Special Salad

This Eid, let your inner foodie delight in all manner of earthly pleasures at Rustic Bar and Eatery for their food is so good that you’ll forget the month-long drought. Grab a friend and settle into their cozy garden, enjoying a variety of delicacies from their juicy Ribeye Steak to their Seafood Salad and famed draught beers – allegedly some of the best in town!

Murphy’s Pub & Garden

Opening Hours: 12:00 a.m. to 2:30 a.m. 

Must-Try: Baked Brie & Espresso Martini

If there is ever a time when getting mildly buzzed by noon is not only acceptable but encouraged too, it’s Eid. The slow lazy appeal of cocktails, good music, and good company at noon congeals onto something tangible at Murphy’s Pub & Garden. You read that right “and Garden” for the garden is finally open in its full green and twinkle-lit glory.

red's

Opening Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.

Must-Try: For that refreshingly delicious Apple Pie Old Fashioned Cocktail

Red’s invites you to relax, enjoy great company, and indulge in delightful drinks and bites. With an international menu to satisfy your cravings, this vibrant spot is perfect for groups and couples seeking a memorable dining experience.

ankyra aqaba

Opening Hours: 1:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.

Must-Try: The Fried Feta Cheese with Sesame and Honey

This Eid, treat yourself and your loved ones to a trip to Greece, here’s the catch though; you only need to go as far as Aqaba! Come along to Ankyra Aqaba, where you not only get an authentic taste of Greek food but of the Greek Islands as well.

Neptune Grill & Beer

Opening Hours: 2:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.

Must-Try: The Seafood Paella

Looking to spend this Eid somewhere different? How about splashing blue waves and sun-kissed scenery to the mix? Head to Neptune Grill & Beer, located in Aqaba, set within the Royal Yacht Club Complex.


Eid Mubarak Tipsters!

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