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1. Habibah Sweets

Kunafa and Arabic sweets$Downtown

The original Downtown kunafa counter, serving Habibah's famous warm Nabulsi kunafa in its alley since 1951, with queues of locals at all hours.

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2. Dimitri’s Coffee

Speciality coffee roaster$$Jabal al-Weibdeh

The Amman speciality coffee roaster founded by three brothers in 2014, with branches including Weibdeh and The Boulevard, known for single origins and pour-overs.

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3. Rumi Cafe

Neighbourhood café$$Jabal al-Weibdeh

A bright corner café in the heart of Jabal al-Weibdeh, with big windows, a busy terrace and a following among artists, students and locals.

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4. Jafra Restaurant & Cafe

Traditional café and restaurant$Downtown

A family-friendly Downtown café-restaurant in a historic building, known for Turkish coffee, shisha, mezze, clay-pot dishes and live music in the evenings.

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5. Books@Cafe

Café, bar and bookshop$$Jabal Amman

A pioneering café, bar and bookshop just off Rainbow Street since 1997, with a terrace overlooking the Old City, books in several languages and cultural events.

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6. Jadal

Cultural café$Downtown

A cultural café in a 1933 house on the Al-Kalha stairs between Downtown and Weibdeh, with a quiet courtyard, tea and regular talks and music.

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