Best Restaurants in Baghdad
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The best restaurants in Baghdad
The dining scene in Baghdad offers a vibrant mix of traditional Iraqi cuisine and modern culinary experiences. From bustling street food markets serving up delicious kebabs and falafel to upscale restaurants with panoramic views of the Tigris River, visitors can indulge in a diverse range of flavors and dishes. Local specialties like masgouf (grilled fish) and kubba (stuffed meatballs) are must-try dishes, while international cuisines such as Italian and Chinese can also be found in the city. With a rich history of culinary traditions and a growing foodie scene, Baghdad is a paradise for adventurous eaters looking to explore new tastes and experiences.
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Italian4.8★2,727 reviews
Pachi Pizza and Pasta
Discover the culinary charm of Pachi Pizza and Pasta in Baghdad, where delectable Italian dishes and a warm atmosphere await you. Perfect for families, friends, and food lovers alike.
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Restaurant4.0★2,862 reviews
Oyoon Baghdad Restaurants
Nestled in the heart of Baghdad, Oyoon Baghdad Restaurants offers a delightful fusion of traditional Iraqi flavors and modern culinary artistry. With a vibrant atmosphere and an extensive menu, it’s the perfect destination for tourists looking to experience authentic local cuisine.
Daily 12:00–24:00
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Restaurant4.0★2,825 reviews
Barley Restaurant - karada
Barley Restaurant in Baghdad offers a delightful culinary experience with its diverse menu and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic local flavors, this moderate-priced eatery is a must-visit.
Daily 7:00–3:30
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Restaurant4.2★2,525 reviews
Restaurant Beeston Samad
Nestled in the vibrant Mansour district of Baghdad, Restaurant Beeston Samad offers an authentic dining experience that celebrates Iraqi cuisine. With its warm ambiance and diverse menu, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors.
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Meat4.1★2,256 reviews
Samad Restaurant
Experience the rich flavors of traditional Iraqi cuisine at Samad Restaurant, a premier destination in Baghdad known for its delectable meat dishes and inviting atmosphere.
Daily 12:00–1:00
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Restaurant4.0★2,120 reviews
Chili House
Chili House is a must-visit restaurant in Baghdad, renowned for its delicious chicken dishes and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, this spot promises a delightful dining experience.
Daily 10:30–0:30
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Restaurant3.8★2,166 reviews
Haji Kaddouri Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Baghdad, Haji Kaddouri Restaurant is a culinary gem that offers a delightful array of traditional Iraqi dishes. With its warm atmosphere and diverse menu, it promises an unforgettable dining experience for every visitor.
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Syrian4.2★1,796 reviews
Naranj Restaurant
Nestled in the vibrant Outer Karrada area of Baghdad, Naranj Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience that transports you to the heart of Syrian cuisine. With its elegant ambiance and a menu brimming with traditional dishes, it's a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
Daily 12:00–24:00
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Restaurant4.1★1,805 reviews
Jadiriyah Floating Restaurant
Experience a unique culinary adventure at Jadiriyah Floating Restaurant in Baghdad. Enjoy exquisite dishes while taking in stunning views of the Tigris River, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
Daily 7:00–24:00
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Restaurant4.1★1,772 reviews
Guevara Restaurant & Cafe
Guevara Restaurant & Cafe offers a delightful dining experience in the heart of Baghdad, blending Western flavors with local hospitality. With a cozy atmosphere and diverse menu, it’s perfect for tourists looking to savor authentic dishes.
Daily 8:00–23:30
Beethoven Restaurant and Cafe
Nestled in the heart of Baghdad, Beethoven Restaurant and Cafe offers a delightful blend of local and international cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers. With its warm ambiance and friendly staff, this restaurant is perfect for both casual dining and special occasions. Enjoy a meal while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Baghdad.
Daily 9:00–24:00
MAZAYA Restaurant
Experience a culinary journey at MAZAYA Restaurant, where Nuevo Latino cuisine meets the vibrant culture of Baghdad. Enjoy a delightful ambiance and exquisite dishes that celebrate the essence of Latin flavors.
Darbunah
Discover Darbunah, a popular restaurant in Baghdad's Inner Karada district, where rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere meet to create an unforgettable dining experience for tourists seeking authentic Iraqi cuisine.
Daily 11:00–23:30
Al-Faisaliya Restaurant & Cafe
Nestled in the vibrant Outer Karrada district, Al-Faisaliya Restaurant & Cafe offers an inviting atmosphere and a diverse menu that showcases the rich flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine. With its welcoming ambiance and delectable dishes, it is a must-visit for tourists exploring Baghdad.
Daily 10:00–1:00
Azkadenya Restaurant
Experience the vibrant flavors of Turkish cuisine at Azkadenya Restaurant, a must-visit destination for food lovers in Baghdad. With its welcoming ambiance and diverse menu, this restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of Turkish culinary traditions.
Daily 8:00–24:00
Mado
Mado is a renowned restaurant in Baghdad that offers a delightful culinary experience, blending traditional flavors with modern presentation. Known for its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Middle Eastern cuisine.
Daily 9:00–24:00
Dawa Baghdad
Dawa Baghdad is a premier dining destination that offers an exquisite blend of traditional Iraqi cuisine and modern culinary flair. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Al-Jadriya, this restaurant is celebrated for its rich flavors and warm hospitality, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Baghdad.
Daily 8:00–1:00
Al-Jadriya Restaurant and Gardens
Nestled in the heart of Baghdad, Al-Jadriya Restaurant and Gardens offers an enchanting dining experience amidst lush gardens. This popular spot is known for its delectable Middle Eastern cuisine, warm hospitality, and inviting ambiance that captivates both locals and tourists alike.
Daily 10:00–24:00
Bestoon Samad Restaurant مطعم بيستون صمد الجادرية
Bestoon Samad Restaurant in Baghdad offers a culinary journey through traditional Iraqi cuisine. With a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to experience local flavors.
Daily 11:00–24:00
HuQQabaz Baghdad
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Dijlah Village, HuQQabaz Baghdad is a culinary gem that offers tourists a delightful taste of local and international flavors. With a cozy ambiance and exceptional service, it’s the perfect spot for anyone looking to indulge in delicious meals while enjoying the picturesque views of Baghdad.
Daily 9:00–2:00
Muharaja Khan
Muharaja Khan is a vibrant Indian restaurant in Baghdad, offering an authentic culinary experience with rich flavors and a warm atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of India in Iraq.
Daily 11:00–24:00
El Arish Restaurant
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Mansour, El Arish Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience for tourists eager to explore authentic Iraqi flavors. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it’s a must-visit for those seeking both comfort and adventure in their dining.
Daily 5:00–22:00
Nur restaurant
Nestled in the vibrant Abu Nuwas district of Baghdad, Nur Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience perfect for families. Known for its warm atmosphere and diverse menu, it promises a memorable culinary journey for tourists seeking to explore Iraqi flavors.
Babylon Village
Babylon Village, located within the luxurious Rotana hotel in Baghdad, is a must-visit dining destination for tourists. This vibrant restaurant offers a rich culinary experience, blending traditional Iraqi flavors with modern twists. Its elegant ambiance and attentive service make it an ideal spot for both casual meals and special celebrations, all while providing a taste of Baghdad's rich heritage.
Daily 18:00–24:00
360 restaurant
Discover 360 Restaurant, a culinary gem in Baghdad offering breathtaking views and a diverse menu. Enjoy an unforgettable dining experience with friends and family.
Daily 11:00–23:00
Carbonara restaurant and cafe
Discover Carbonara Restaurant and Cafe, a delightful dining spot in Baghdad where you can enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a variety of dishes that cater to all tastes, this restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking a memorable meal.
Daily 12:00–2:00
كافيار
Nestled in the heart of Karada, Caviar offers a delightful seafood dining experience that captures the essence of culinary artistry. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it's a must-visit for seafood lovers exploring Baghdad.
Daily 11:00–24:00
Soya Restaurant
Soya Restaurant in Baghdad is a must-visit culinary destination that promises an unforgettable dining experience. With a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu, it captures the essence of local flavors and international cuisine, making it perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Iraq.
Daily 12:00–24:00
Casper & Gambini’s Baghdad - كاسبر اند غامبينيز بغداد
Casper & Gambini’s in Baghdad offers a unique dining experience that combines international flavors with local hospitality. This vibrant restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in delicious meals while enjoying a lively atmosphere.
Daily 11:00–23:00
JAR restaurant
Discover the vibrant flavors of Baghdad at JAR Restaurant, where traditional dishes meet modern culinary artistry, creating an unforgettable dining experience for tourists.
Daily 9:00–1:00
Asayel Restaurant
Asayel Restaurant in Baghdad offers an exquisite Moroccan dining experience, showcasing authentic dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere that transports you to North Africa. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in rich flavors and vibrant culinary traditions.
Dojo´s
Experience the vibrant flavors of Baghdad at Dojo's, a restaurant that offers a delightful mix of local and international cuisine, perfect for any traveler looking to indulge in the city's culinary scene.
Daily 7:30–22:00
Balcony Restaurant
Experience the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine at the Balcony Restaurant, a hidden gem in Baghdad's Karada district. Delight in a variety of traditional dishes while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Royal Galaxy Restuarant
Royal Galaxy Restaurant in Baghdad offers a delightful dining experience with a variety of authentic dishes, perfect for tourists looking to savor local flavors. With its welcoming ambiance and extensive menu, it’s a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Daily 9:00–24:00
Shanaşil, Baghdad Restaurant
Experience the rich flavors of traditional Iraqi barbecue at Shanaşil, a must-visit restaurant in Baghdad. With a warm atmosphere and delightful dishes, it's a perfect spot for food lovers.
Open 24 hours
Levant Restaurant Baghdad
Levant Restaurant in Baghdad offers a vibrant dining experience, showcasing exquisite Middle Eastern cuisine in a luxurious setting. Ideal for tourists seeking authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Daily 8:00–1:00
Restaurants and Gardens Medical Group
Nestled in the heart of Baghdad, the Restaurants and Gardens Medical Group offers an enchanting dining experience with a blend of local flavors and serene garden surroundings. Tourists will find a diverse menu that caters to all palates, making it an ideal stop for those exploring the rich culture of Iraq.
Daily 9:00–23:30
Smoker restaurant مطعم سموكر
Discover the vibrant flavors of Baghdad at Smoker Restaurant, where expertly grilled barbecue meets a lively atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking authentic local cuisine.
Daily 12:00–24:00
مطعم كرم بغداد - Karam Baghdad Restaurant
Nestled in the vibrant Outer Karrada area of Baghdad, Karam Baghdad Restaurant invites tourists to indulge in a culinary journey through the rich flavors of Iraqi cuisine. With a warm atmosphere and attentive service, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers seeking an authentic dining experience.
Daily 12:00–24:00
Konya Restaurant - مطعم كونيا
Experience the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine at Konya Restaurant in Baghdad. With a welcoming ambiance and an array of delicious dishes, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Daily 12:00–1:00
Ni caffè
Ni caffè is a unique culinary gem in Baghdad, offering a delightful fusion of sushi and Italian cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and delectable dishes, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
انتيكه بغداد
Discover انتيكه بغداد, a vibrant restaurant in Baghdad offering a rich blend of traditional and modern Iraqi cuisine. With its warm atmosphere and diverse menu, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Sky Lounge
Sky Lounge is a premier dining destination in Baghdad, offering stunning views and a delightful menu that blends local flavors with international cuisine. Perfect for tourists looking to unwind and indulge in a unique culinary experience.
Em Sherif cafe
Em Sherif Cafe is a delightful dining destination in Baghdad, where tourists can savor authentic Middle Eastern cuisine amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere. This restaurant offers a unique blend of traditional dishes, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the rich flavors of Iraqi culture.
Saad Restaurant for Baghdadi food
Experience authentic Baghdadi cuisine at Saad Restaurant, a must-visit spot in Baghdad. Enjoy delicious traditional dishes in a welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of local dining culture.
Mon–Thu 6:00–16:00 · Sat–Sun 6:00–16:00
Al Shorfa Lounge
Nestled within the Babylon Rotana, Al Shorfa Lounge offers a sophisticated dining experience that blends traditional Iraqi flavors with modern culinary techniques. Ideal for tourists seeking a taste of local cuisine in an elegant setting.
Daily 7:00–24:00
Shanashil Restaurant
Shanashil Restaurant, located in the Babylon Rotana, offers a delightful culinary experience that reflects the rich flavors of Iraqi cuisine. With its inviting ambiance and diverse menu, it is a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge in local delicacies while enjoying a taste of Baghdad's vibrant culture.
Kawa Restaurant - مطعم كاوا
Nestled in the heart of Baghdad, Kawa Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience that showcases the rich flavors of Iraqi cuisine. With a warm ambiance and attentive service, it’s the perfect spot for both locals and tourists to indulge in authentic dishes, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the culinary landscape of Iraq.
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary scene of Baghdad, where traditional flavors meet modern dining experiences. Discover the rich heritage of Iraqi cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere that caters to all tastes.
Pulse
Discover Pulse, a vibrant restaurant on Satari Highway in Baghdad, where authentic flavors and a welcoming atmosphere come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. Perfect for tourists seeking local cuisine.
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