🍽️ Hashem Restaurant — Iconic Jordanian Breakfast in Downtown Amman
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🍽️ Hashem Restaurant — Iconic Jordanian Breakfast in Downtown Amman
One of the most beloved spots in Downtown Amman for an authentic Jordanian breakfast: falafel, hummus, fava beans and fresh Arabic bread. It’s a perfect stop before or after visiting the Roman Theater, Al-Husseini Mosque, or while walking toward Rainbow Street.
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What to Order
- Falafel — crispy, fresh and iconic.
- Hummus & Foul (fava beans) — creamy and perfectly seasoned.
- Mutabbal / Baba Ghanoush — depending on availability.
- Mint tea — the classic Jordanian finish.
Best Time to Visit
- Early morning or afternoon to avoid peak crowds.
- Weekends can be busier — expect 15–30 minutes of waiting.
Location & How to Get There
Hashem Restaurant is in the heart of Downtown Amman, easily reachable on foot from the Al-Husseini Mosque and close to parking areas around the Roman Theater.
How Ordering & Payment Works
- You sit first; the waiter takes your order quickly.
- Cash is most common; some branches may accept cards.
- For families, indoor seating is usually quieter.
Nearby Places to Combine
FAQ — Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation?
No — Hashem works on a walk-in basis.
Is it good for kids?
Yes — food is simple and served fast.
Is it halal?
Yes — dishes are vegetarian/halal such as falafel, hummus and foul.
🔗 Explore More in Jordan
Add Hashem Restaurant to your Jordan itinerary (8–12 days) along with Downtown Amman.
