Nowwara
Nowwara is a restaurant in Jerash, Jordan, serving authentic Jordanian and Lebanese cuisine. The menu features grilled meats, fresh seafood, salads, and traditional dishes including Mansaf made with rice, lamb, and yogurt sauce, alongside mezze platters and appetizers like hummus and fattoush.
The restaurant was established to serve visitors exploring the ancient ruins of Jerash with authentic local dining. It has become a popular stopping point for travelers seeking traditional Jordanian food while visiting the historic site.
The name Nowwara means flower in Arabic, reflecting local language and tradition. The restaurant embodies Jordanian hospitality through its welcoming service and the way staff engage with guests throughout their meal.
The restaurant opens midday and stays open until late evening, making it convenient to visit after exploring the ruins. Reservations are recommended on weekends and during lunch hours when it tends to get busy.
The restaurant has a dedicated outdoor play area for children, allowing families to dine and relax together while kids enjoy a safe space. It also serves tea and hookah after meals, making it an ideal spot to unwind slowly in the evening.
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