5 Of The Most Unique Restaurants and Cafes in Amman

Known for its creative spaces and delightful food, Amman boasts a large number of quirky cafes and restaurants. Thankfully, the impressive interiors, quirky offerings, and stunning decor of these spaces does not compromise on them having great food and coffee.

So if you’re looking for something unique, fun, and totally different, here is our pick for 5 of the quirkiest places in Amman!

1. Qahwablk

Car geeks, this one’s for you! At its branch located in KIA Town on King Abdullah II street, Qahwablk is bound to become your go-to place to sip on a freshly-brewed cup of coffee while browsing around Kia’s car showroom! The car-inspired decor is super quirky and the customizable coffee cups, water bottles, and travel mugs are the coolest! Be sure to try their creamy Spanish Latte.

2. Seven Pennies Abdoun

Located on Saoud Al-Qadi St, Seven Pennies Abdoun opens at 7 AM to serve the early birds and coffee lovers. In addition to their varied menu, urban style, and perfect ambiance, this coffee shop loves to give back! With every order you place, seven pennies will be donated to a charity (hence, the name). There’s a big box where you get to insert the coins yourself so it’s an incredible way to have some fun while giving back.

3. Ayman Coffee Shop

A hidden gem on the streets of Amman, Ayman cafe is a no-seating tea house. The owner and tea coinesseur Ayman is deeply passionate about what he does, and he even serves different types of herbal infusions that have been brewed for up to 7 hours for extra flavor and health benefits! The ginger lemon korkom honey tea and cinnamon infusion are a must-try!

4. Blue Fig

Blue Fig is a great resto cafe located on Irbid Street. Known for its mouth-watering authentic Jordanian dishes with a twist, this space hosts lively entertaining Jazz nights. The decor is cozy and features the paintings and artworks of well-known local artists that you will love. Visit Blue Fig for a museum-like dining experience!

5. Zajal

Zajal is a Mediterranean and Middle Eastern restaurant and cafe located on Prince Muhammed Street in Amman. It is tucked away up on a steep set of steps, the perfect photo-op for the Gram. Once you enter, Zajal opens up into a really big space, including a large rooftop area. The food served is authentic and delightful!