During the period of the seventies of the last century, a number of first-class restaurants in Baghdad were built with their superb services of food and drinks. Restaurants in Baghdad are becoming excellent. The Asian in Jadiriya; The Venice in Jadiriya; The Wharf (Marsa Al-Zawariq), in Abu Nuwas Street at the riverbank are some of them. All these restaurants are extremely popular till today. You will find many restaurants in Baghdad next to the Tigris River offering Maarsgourf (a local dish where a fish is caught in the river and cocked on a fire). Restaurants in Baghdad are a pleasant place to eat, especially when they are located next to the river.

If you want to taste the authenticity of Baghdad food then it is recommended that you take your day's food in the restaurant in Baghdad. Several restaurants are forming up in Baghdad with good Baghdad and foreign food. All in all, the restaurant scenario in Baghdad is thriving. Restaurants in Baghdad are becoming a landmark. Below given list of some restaurants in Baghdad where you can satisfy your hunger during your stay in Baghdad:

Bob Hope DFAC:

Address: Baghdad International Airport
Cuisine: American


Description: It has an enormous dining facility. The burgers are a specialty here.

The Wharf:

Address: Abu Nawas Street, Baghdad
Cuisine: Middle Eastern


Description: Visit to this restaurant is a must for the visitors of Baghdad. Kebab grills (grilled liver and hearts) is a specialty here.

Khan Marjan:

This is an old building where you will find modern restaurant. If you are looking for a very traditional atmosphere, excellent meals and competent staff, then it is must visit for you.

Candles Restaurant:

Address: Downtown area
Cuisine: Local

Description: If you are looking for excellent service and food, then try these restaurants. The Kabob's and the special sauce that they make out of peanuts are out of this world

Maarsgourf restaurant:



It is located by the Tigris River.
Type of cuisine: is seafood as well as local cuisine.

Other restaurants in Baghdad


• Coral Beach Restaurant
• Arasat Al Hindia
• Ova, Lacto

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