Must-see restaurants in Shiraz

  • Seray-e Mehr Teahouse

    Shiraz

    This serendipitous little jewel in the middle of the Bazar-e Vakil is hidden behind a small door next to the Seray-e Moshir caravanserai. Decorated with…

  • Haft Khan

    Shiraz

    Wildly popular with fashionable Shirazis, this enormous restaurant complex near Quran Gateway offers four types of dining experience: there’s a generous…

  • Ghavam

    Shiraz

    This tiny restaurant, more shop than diner, is an absolute favourite with locals, foreign expats and the odd tour group whose guide is in the know. Would…

  • Shater Abbas

    Shiraz

    This restaurant is housed in a vast dining hall with giant murals on the wall and canteen-style salad bars. Hot bread is made near the entrance, luring…

  • Mahdi Faludeh

    Shiraz

    Opposite the Arg-e Karim Khan, Mahdi is the most famous faludeh shop in Shiraz. It also sells delicious bastani (Persian ice cream).

  • Sharzeh Traditional Restaurant

    Shiraz

    Near Masjed-e Vakil, this hugely popular restaurant is in the basement of an arcade with galley-style seating around the upper of the two floors. It’s…

  • Haji Baba Restaurant

    Shiraz

    The friendly waiters at this tiny, attractively decorated restaurant in a busy part of town certainly earn their wages, rushing upstairs to serve a…

  • Soofi 1

    Shiraz

    Out in the suburbs, the Soofi is where middle-class Shirazi families come to celebrate big occasions and it can be loads of fun on weekends when live…

  • Niayesh Restaurat & Coffee Shop

    Shiraz

    The tranquil internal courtyard of the Niayesh Boutique Hotel is a pleasant place to escape the crowds and relax over a tea, espresso coffee or meal…