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What to order
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Camel Meat
Most frequently praised dish; multiple reviewers said it was delicious, perfectly cooked, and a must-try, with several calling it memorable or one of the best things they ate.
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Maglubah
Repeatedly recommended as a standout traditional dish, described as very delicious, flavorful, and served in the traditional pot with rice, vegetables, and chicken.
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Maklubah
Mentioned as excellent and incredibly flavorful; one reviewer ate it on their first night and another singled out the traditional maglubah-style dish as unforgettable.
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Chicken With Rice
Praised for being very soft and cooked to perfection, with the chicken falling off the bone easily and the rice described as perfect.
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Mansaf
Recommended by a reviewer who said it was great, making it one of the standout traditional dishes mentioned in the reviews.
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Manti
Also highlighted as great by a reviewer who ordered it alongside Mansaf, suggesting it is a well-liked menu choice.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 6 AM to 1 AM |
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| Tuesday | 6 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 6 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 6 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 6 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 6 AM to 12 AM |
About Old Street Cafe & Restaurant
Old Street Cafe & Restaurant is a restaurant in Wadi Musa, Jordan, known for Jordanian food and dishes like camel meat, mansaf, and maqluba. Reviewers consistently praise the authentic flavor, friendly owner and staff, and the cozy, quiet atmosphere. The menu also includes kunafa, shisha, coffee, tea, and options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The price range is JOD 10 to 15, and guests often mention generous service such as complimentary tea or dessert.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Coffee
- Halal food
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Old Street Cafe & Restaurant known for?
It is best known for camel meat, mansaf, and maqluba, with many reviewers calling the food authentic and full of flavor. Guests also mention the warm, personal service and complimentary tea or dessert after the meal.
What dishes are most recommended at Old Street Cafe & Restaurant?
Reviewers most often recommend camel meat, maqluba, mansaf, and chicken dishes like mandi chicken or chicken with rice. Kunafa, sembosak, and pomegranate juice are also mentioned as memorable choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Old Street Cafe & Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with traditional and modern decor. It seems to suit solo diners, groups, and tourists, especially after a day in Petra when people want a relaxed dinner.
Is Old Street Cafe & Restaurant good value, and what does it cost?
Yes, it is generally seen as good value, with a listed price range of JOD 10 to 15. Reviewers say the portions and hospitality feel worthwhile, especially when meals include extras like tea, dessert, or helpful dish recommendations.
When is the best time to visit Old Street Cafe & Restaurant?
It is a practical stop for lunch or dinner after visiting Petra, and some guests also came for an early breakfast before heading out. The restaurant accepts reservations and is also noted for late-night food, so it can work for different schedules.
Is parking available at Old Street Cafe & Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Old Street Cafe & Restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes, Old Street Cafe & Restaurant offers vegan options.
Is the food at Old Street Cafe & Restaurant halal?
Yes, Old Street Cafe & Restaurant serves halal food.
Is Old Street Cafe & Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Old Street Cafe & Restaurant is good for kids.
