Hama Shopping

  1. Liquor Stores

    You can get takeaway beer at a couple of Liquor Stores at the northern end of Sharia al-Mutanabi, near the citadel.

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  2. Market

    For fruit there is a good little Market just off the western end of Sharia Shoukri al-Quwatli.

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  3. Oriental Batman

    Approach the Old Town from the south, pass the riverside Choob coffeehouse, then swing off to the right, just before what looks like an arched gate but is in fact part of an old aqueduct. The lane passes the oddly named Oriental Batman, a junky antique-cum-bric-a-brac shop.

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  4. Supermarket

    For groceries there's a Western-style Supermarket, which, though small, is decent and well stocked.

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