On the lower level at the eastern end of Tehran's showstopper pedestrian bridge is this colourful and relaxed food court with outlets offering the usual range of fast foods, drinks and desserts. We liked the look of the baked potatoes with all kinds of toppings at the Istanbul Kumpir stall.
Tabiat Food Court
Tehran
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