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Old Beams Restaurant: A Historic Pub in Adliya
Experience Bahrain's oldest licensed bar, offering traditional charm, diverse cuisine, and a vibrant social atmosphere in the heart of Adliya.
Old Beams Restaurant, nestled in Manama's Adliya district, stands as Bahrain's oldest licensed bar, established in 1989. This cozy pub offers a unique blend of traditional Bahraini hospitality and a diverse menu, making it a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
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A brief summary to Old Beams Restaurant
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Rd No 3607, Manama, Adliya, BH
Monday
11 am-2 am
Tuesday
11 am-2 am
Wednesday
11 am-2 am
Thursday
11 am-2 am
Friday
11 am-2 am
Saturday
11 am-2 am
Sunday
11 am-2 am
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Located in the vibrant Adliya district of Manama, Old Beams Restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it's a piece of Bahraini history. Established in 1989, it holds the distinction of being the oldest licensed bar in the country. Stepping inside is like stepping back in time, with its rustic charm, wooden beams, and walls adorned with vintage décor and memorabilia.The pub exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic Bahraini experience. The menu offers a delightful selection of traditional Bahraini dishes alongside international favorites, ensuring there's something for everyone. From hearty biryanis and flavorful curries to juicy steaks and classic pub fare, Old Beams caters to a wide range of tastes.Beyond the food and drinks, Old Beams is known for its vibrant social scene. The pub often buzzes with laughter and lively conversations, creating a convivial atmosphere that encourages interaction and camaraderie. Special events and live music nights further enhance the lively experience, making it a memorable destination in Manama.
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Getting There
Walking
Old Beams Restaurant is located in the heart of Adliya, a vibrant district known for its restaurants and art galleries. From the center of Adliya's Block 338, walk along the main road, Rd No 3607, for a few minutes. Old Beams will be on your right.
Public Transport
Several bus lines serve the Adliya area. From the Manama Bus Terminal, take bus lines A1, X4, 45, or 19. Alight at the Sh Isa Avenue-2/Gudaybiya or Kuwait Avenue-1/Suqayya bus stop, both about a 10-minute walk to Old Beams. From either stop, walk along Rd No 3607 until you reach the restaurant.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Manama. A short taxi ride from Bahrain city center to Adliya will cost approximately 6-8 BHD. Ask the driver to take you to Old Beams Restaurant on Rd No 3607 in Adliya.
Parking
If driving, parking can be found in the vicinity of Adliya, though it can be busy during peak hours. The Terminal, located on Road 3801, offers parking spaces with hourly rates of 0.500 BHD for up to 2 hours and 1.000 BHD for over 2 hours. Lot 172 is another option with rates starting at 0.5 BHD per hour and a 24-hour pass for 5 BHD. Smart parking systems have been implemented in Adliya to improve parking management. Valet parking is also available at select locations.
A brief summary to Old Beams Restaurant
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