Rainbow Street

One of the oldest areas of Amman! A one-way street with many shops, restaurants, cafés.

The young person's place to hang out in Amman. Rainbow street is home to all sorts of cafes, restuarants, and stores. Amman has a unique cafe culture — so many of these coffee and tea shops will be bustling well past midnight! Rainbow street also features several clubs and bars, and in general caters well to a Western crowd.

Notable Places to Eat on Rainbow Street

(typical price per person explained in JD)

  1. Sufra - formal dining, JD 15/person, highly recommend the special for the day and the fatteh

  2. Falafel Al Quds - JD 1/person, an iconic falafel sandwich spot

  3. Turtle Green Tea Bar - tea and light snacks, order the matcha latte and chai masala

  4. Firefly Burger - best burgers in Amman, JD 4/person

  5. Wild Jordan Cafe - healthy options, order the meal of the day for a great deal (JD 10/person), smoothies and brownie dessert recommended, beautiful view of city

  6. Gerard Ice Cream - extra dark chocolate, mint chocolate chip, must try in waffle cone

  7. La Calle - rooftop bar/café, go on Tuesday night for the best brisket burgers in Amman (JD 6/person)

  8. Shack Juice -  cheap and good smoothies and juices, try the Mango Avocado and Strawberry Kiwi

  9. Fakhreldin - one of the best restaurants in Amman (JD 25/person)

  10. Books@Cafe - one of the best spots in Amman, 50% off drinks from 5-8PM, 50% off certain menu items every day, karaoke night every Tuesday from 10-12am with DJ Moe - sing for a free drink, really good smoothies and hot chocolate

  11. Strada Cafe -  fast WiFi, great location, nice atmosphere