Must-see restaurants in Wadi Musa

  • Al Saraya Restaurant

    Wadi Musa

    Serving a top-notch international buffet in an elegant banquet hall, this fine-dining restaurant offers a quality of dishes that matches the general…

  • Al Qantarah

    Wadi Musa

    Wadi Musa's best restaurant specialises in Jordanian food and serves up to 500 people in one lunch sitting. There is no menu – lunch and dinner are buffet…

  • Oriental Restaurant

    Wadi Musa

    This main-street favourite offers tasty grills and Jordanian fare, such as mensaf (Bedouin dish of lamb on a bed of rice). The outdoor terrace, bedecked…

  • Red Cave Restaurant

    Wadi Musa

    Cavernous and friendly, this restaurant serves local Bedouin specialities, including mensaf (Bedouin dish of lamb on a bed of rice) and makloubeh (chicken…

  • Petra Magic Restaurant

    Wadi Musa

    A sumptuous buffet of lentil soup, 18 kinds of salad and mezze, eight hot dishes and a pasta station make this dedicated restaurant, on the approach into…

  • Zawaya Restaurant

    Wadi Musa

    With a coffee shop atmosphere, this new restaurant in the heart of Wadi Musa looks set to become a travellers' meeting place with tables outside and a…

  • Sandstone Restaurant

    Wadi Musa

    This popular restaurant offers simple fare of tasty mixed grills, salad and mezze and has an outdoor terrace that is particularly popular at lunchtime…

  • Beit Al Barakah Restaurant

    Wadi Musa

    This pleasant coffeeshop with its floral window boxes is right on the roundabout at the centre of town and is a pleasant place to sit with a Turkish…

  • Al Afandi Restaurant

    Wadi Musa

    Located just off the Shaheed roundabout, this tiny cafe, decorated with potted plants, does a thriving trade in boxed meals of 'shawarma, chips and picks …

  • Bin Bukhara Restaurant

    Wadi Musa

    Selling rotisserie-style barbecued chicken and kebabs, this popular restaurant on the one-way loop round the centre of Wadi Musa (diagonally opposite…

  • Mövenpick Hotel Ice Cream Parlour

    Wadi Musa

    After a hot day’s hiking in Petra, it’s hard to resist a Swiss ice cream from the hotel's foyer cafe. The ice creams are also dispatched through the…

  • Sanabel Bakery

    Wadi Musa

    Good for putting together a picnic, the Sanabel Bakery sells a delicious range of Arab sweets.

  • Sunrise Supermarket

    Wadi Musa

    This handy shop near the entrance to Petra sells all the necessary ingredients of a picnic for a day's walking in the Ancient City, including fruit and…