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Aisha Aji

3 Must-Try Spots for Syrian Fried Dishes in Damascus!

Damascus is famous for its flavorful, crispy, and comforting fried dishes, aka “ma’ali.” If you’re a fan of these hearty bites, there are three places you have to visit to truly experience the best of Syrian fried food in cozy, welcoming settings.

1. Al Majzob

This is the perfect destination for lovers of traditional Syrian bites. Set in a breezy garden-like atmosphere, Al-Majzoub Park serves delicious dishes like Shami kibbeh and grilled meats, along with fresh juices, hot and cold drinks, and even Omayya ice cream for dessert.

Address: Airport Road
0943120074

2. Fayhaa Al-Sham Restaurant and Park

Looking for a full outing by the water, with peaceful vibes and mouthwatering food? Fayhaa Al-Sham combines beautiful surroundings with upscale takes on Syrian fried dishes and juicy grilled meats like shish and kabab. Don’t miss their flavorful appetizers and fresh salads.

Address: Al Rabwa, Damascus
0943120074

3. Jannat Alaa Park and Restaurant

A hidden gem where crispy delights meet nature! Jannat Alaa serves a wide variety of classic Syrian fried dishes like fried potatoes, eggplant, cauliflower, and tomatoes, all golden and crispy. Pair that with fresh salads and appetizers, and you’ve got the ultimate family or friend hangout.

Address: Airport Road
0933471729


If you’re craving the best Syrian-style fried food in town, these three spots should be on your list. You’ll find rich flavors, great service, and unforgettable vibes at each one.

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