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    Al-Shami

    876 Reviews
    #7 of 78 Restaurants in Aqaba
    $Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Vegetarian Friendly
    Al Raghadan street, Aqaba 77110, Jordan
    +962 3 201 6107
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    Overview
    4.5
    876 reviews
    • Excellent74%
    • Very good19%
    • Average5%
    • Poor1%
    • Terrible1%
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    CUISINES
    Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Halal, Kosher, Gluten Free Options
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    LOCATION
    Al Raghadan street, Aqaba 77110, Jordan
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    1 - 10 of 547 reviews

    Reviewed today via mobile
    Most delicius dishes and very good service

    Best dishes in Jordan! Very very kind, competent, helpful, attentive servers! I would definitely recommend it to everyone.

    Thank danielkD3941RW
    Reviewed yesterday via mobile
    Delicious dinner.

    The food was very delicious and the portions generous. The customer service is excellent, Ali took a good care of us. :)

    Thank MenkuI
    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Best meal and great service

    Me and my friends came to this restaurant according to really good reviews here. We weren’t disappointed at all. We had some starters including hummus, tasty tabouleh salad and many more. Then I had delicious lamb chops and my friends had chicken tika with orange...More

    Thank 24agnes
    Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
    Look for Ali

    This place is one of the most genuine place we had to eat in Jordan! The fish was amaizing, the lamb was brilliant, the appetizers were very tasty! Even if there is no alchool here, this maze of a restaurant has the best limonade with...More

    Thank liviu_tic
    mohammad a, Owner at Al-Shami, responded to this reviewResponded 2 days ago

    Thank you so much for taking the time to write us a review in trip advisor. Your kind words about the restaurant & one of our staff ali is highly appreciated. I'm happy that my Restaurant is one of your best Restaurant in aqaba. Looking...More

    Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
    Delicious Food

    This is an authentic restaurant in Old town in Aqaba with traditional food and excellent service. Mohamed was very attentive and served us well. Great value, prices are very reasonable. Beat Kebabs in town. Highly recommend.More

    Thank Vanwhite
    mohammad a, Owner at Al-Shami, responded to this reviewResponded 2 days ago

    Thank you so much for taking the time to write us a review in trip advisor. Your kind words about the restaurant & one of our staff Mohammad is highly appreciated. I'm happy that my Restaurant is one of your best Restaurant in aqaba. Looking...More

    Reviewed 4 days ago
    Delicios food, perfect servise

    Very nice place with delicious food. The waiter Mohamed is very kind and helpfull. Highly recommend.More

    Thank Boryana B
    mohammad a, Owner at Al-Shami, responded to this reviewResponded 2 days ago

    Thank you so much for taking the time to write us a review in trip advisor. Your kind words about the restaurant & one of our staff amMohammad is highly appreciated. I'm happy that my Restaurant is one of your best Restaurant in aqaba. Looking...More

    Reviewed 4 days ago
    Delicious and a good price

    Essam was our waiter and he did not dissapoint. He was very generous and was very friendly. Food was delicious too. Good price.More

    Thank DavidGThomasnz
    mohammad a, Owner at Al-Shami, responded to this reviewResponded 2 days ago

    Thank you so much for taking the time to write us a review in trip advisor. Your kind words about the restaurant & one of our staff Essam is highly appreciated. I'm happy that my Restaurant is one of your best Restaurant in aqaba. Looking...More

    Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile
    Great

    Hi, We had a very pleasant experience at your restaurant. The salads were great, prices are very low and we have noticed a great service as well! Keep going on what you do and thank you very much. Kind regards, Tourists from Lithuania (Aldona and...More

    Thank 934viktorija
    mohammad a, Owner at Al-Shami, responded to this reviewResponded 2 days ago

    Thank you so much for taking the time to write us a review in trip advisor. Your kind words about the restaurant is highly appreciated. I'm happy that my Restaurant is one of your best Restaurant in aqaba. Looking forward to see you again soon....More

    Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile
    Delicious food, lovely staff and view of mosque

    I normally travel around the world and review nothing on food but this restaurant is what i really like.. i double ordered of grilled shrimps , its delicious and tasteful. Nice location to see the mosque and very nice staff Mohummhed. The price also reasonable....More

    Thank bluemars24
    mohammad a, Owner at Al-Shami, responded to this reviewResponded 2 days ago

    Thank you so much for taking the time to write us a review in trip advisor. Your kind words about the restaurant & one of our staff Mohammad is highly appreciated. I'm happy that my Restaurant is one of your best Restaurant in aqaba. Looking...More

    Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile
    Super good lunch!

    Yousf was very nice to us and the food was great! Local food and good prices. We really liked Motabal and the grilled fishMore

    Thank Soyyob
    mohammad a, Owner at Al-Shami, responded to this reviewResponded 2 days ago

    Thank you so much for taking the time to write us a review in trip advisor. Your kind words about the restaurant & one of our staff yousef is highly appreciated. I'm happy that my Restaurant is one of your best Restaurant in aqaba. Looking...More

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    Tilburgi
    April 10, 2016|
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    Response from CAD718 | Reviewed this property |
    I don't think they offer alcohol at this place. We were there in July 2015 and drank fruit smoothies.
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    LarryandTim
    October 7, 2015|
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    Response from Tilburgi | Reviewed this property |
    No alcohol
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    Restaurant Details

    Rating summary
    • Food
      Service
    • Value
      Atmosphere
    Cuisine
    Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Halal, Kosher, Gluten Free Options
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Late Night
    Restaurant features
    Delivery, Parking Available, Highchairs Available, Takeout, Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Street Parking, Free Off-Street Parking, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Digital Payments, Free Wifi, Accepts Discover
    Good for
    Scenic view, Kids, Families with children, Local cuisine, Large groups
    Open Hours
    Sunday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
    Monday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
    Wednesday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
    Thursday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
    Friday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
    Saturday
    10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
    Location and Contact Information
    • Address: Al Raghadan street, Aqaba 77110, Jordan
    • Location: Middle East  >  Jordan  >  Al Aqabah Governorate  >  Aqaba
    • Phone Number: +962 3 201 6107
    • E-mail
    Description
    Al Shami Restaurant is one of the best Restaurant in Aqaba, We offer The best Middle east Cuisine The Restaurant offers out door & Indoor Seating with stunning view of the Red Sea of Aqaba. Guest Satisfaction is our Goal.
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