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Best Restaurants in Basra

Discover Basra, Iraq's historic port city with ancient landmarks, bustling markets, and a unique blend of cultures at the confluence of tradition and modernity.

Basra: The Gem of Southern Iraq

The dining scene in Basra offers a unique blend of traditional Iraqi cuisine and international flavors, making it a culinary paradise for visitors. From bustling street food markets serving up delicious kebabs and falafel to elegant waterfront restaurants offering freshly caught seafood, there is something to suit every palate. Don't miss the opportunity to try local specialties like masgouf, a grilled fish dish marinated in tamarind, or qeema, a savory meat pie. With its vibrant and diverse dining options, Basra promises an unforgettable gastronomic experience for tourists exploring the city for the first time.

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