Middle Eastern Food Pilgrimage

Overview

Join a signature Dubai food tour featuring the best Palestinian falafels, Arabic baklava, traditional Iraqi dishes, and more. Feast on dishes of Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq, and Syria. Of course, you will check off falafels and hummus too! Join an experience that feels less like a tour and more like a dinner party. Hear stories of Middle Eastern food, culture, and communities from a resident guide who is knowledgeable and passionate about the region. Visit restaurants where the staff treat you like old friends and family. Immerse yourself in the food traditions of the region, such as learning the intricate art of serving coffee. Visit places where old-timers shop for baklava, Arabic cookies, and other delicious export-friendly souvenirs.Tasting menu: - Corner Falafel Cafeteria - Falafel sandwich with a filling of your own choice: hummus, fried eggplant, and cauliflower, three kinds of sauces and pickles. - Palestinian-Jordanian Restaurant - Sweet cheese pastry topped with crunchy noodles and pistachios. (G/N/D) - Lebanese Baklava Shop - Arabic coffee or ‘gahwa’ with a pressed date cookie and pistachio ‘cookies and cream’. (G/N/D) - Syrian Restaurant - Meaty snack or a freshly baked za’atar and cheese flatbreads. - Iraqi Restaurant - Partake of ancient Iraqi culinary customs with a traditional wood-fire smoked Iraqi fish* (F) OR kebabs* (M) with a digestive samovar tea.*Food selection varies based on group size. - Allergens Key: Contains G-Gluten; D-Dairy; N-Nuts; M-Meat (Beef/Lamb); P-Poultry; F-Fish; S-Shellfish.

What's included

Guided tour

What's Not included

Additional drinks

Where

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Meeting point:

Meet your guide at Diva Gents Salon in Deira, outside Al Rigga Metro Exit 2 on Al Rigga Road. Tour guides will be wearing white shirts with the logo 'keep calm! I am your food tour guide'

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What To Expect

Join a food crawl through Dubai
Learn about the local food culture
Try various types of food

Availability and prices