Yazd Restaurants

  1. Amiran Paludeh

    This tiny place specialises in delicious paludeh, a type of sorbet made of rice flour, grated fruit and rose water (around IR1500 a bowl).

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  2. Baharestan Restaurant

    Forget atmosphere and style, the Baharestan is about tasty staples at tasty prices; the khoresht is best.

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  3. Hammam-e Khan Restaurant

    Deep in the heart of the old city, this restored underground hammam is one of the original historic restorations in Yazd and deserves its ongoing popularity. The interior is all tranquil pools, arched ceilings and fine tilework, and the food is delicious (as long as it's not too busy). Follow the signs from Qeyam St.

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  4. Marco Polo Restaurant

    Set like a crown atop the Orient Hotel off Masjed-e Jameh St, this glass-sided restaurant serves up sumptuous views of the Masjed-e Jameh and surrounding blue-tiled domes and delicious Iranian food that's fit for the setting. Ideal for a romantic dinner.

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  5. Mozaffar Traditional Restaurant

    A recent addition to the sonnati scene, the Mozaffar is set in and around a particularly large courtyard, with both private rooms and takhts (daybeds). To the standard Iranian menu, add (brace yourself) pizza. They expect to open rooms by 2009.

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  7. Nemoner Sandwich

    Fancy a camel burger? This modest little place can knock one up in about three minutes. There's no English sign, but it's directly opposite the camel butchery.

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  8. Pizza Gole Sorkh

    After working for almost 30 years as a pizza chef in Australia, the owner returned home to open a modern, busy restaurant serving arguably the best pizzas in Iran and a range of Italian classics. His serve of Aussie slang is pretty good, too.

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  9. Sito Coffee Shop & Pizza

    The modern Iranian mix of pizza and miscellaneous other dishes won't have you writing home, but the views from the rooftop (in summer) just might.

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  10. Yazd Traditional Cookie

    Sweet shop extraordinaire! A huge array of shirin is made in front of you by a team of busy men who will happily let you taste a few offerings; the pistachio-flavoured loz-e peste is supreme!

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