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You’re in Iran and, of course, you want to eat the local cuisine. Well, the Persian food industry in north Tehran with some of the most stunning décor witnessed yet! Opened in 2018, the restaurant recreates what grandma used to make and…

Davoud Pizza or "Pizza Davoud" situated down a back alleyway near the French Embassy on Nofel Lashato is one of the most overlooked eateries in Tehran. Located down Lolagar Alleyway informally known as “Doctor’s Alley” when student…

Following the successful lead of Divan restaurant updating the Persian food palette, a new contender arrived in town in late 2017 called Boomi. Boomi (Instagram) takes traditional restaurant food and gives it a new lease of life with an…

Rebelan Café and Restaurant in the Tandis Shopping Centre Balcony Area is a unique spot to visit in the city, with views across north Tehran. If you like great Instagram shots, the mirrored entrance area to the restaurant is pretty…

The Sky Lounge Restaurant on the observation deck level of the Espinas Palace Hotel in north Tehran is a fusion of classical and modern design features. This unique restaurant offers a fusion cuisine of Persian and international dishes,…

Experience Exquisite Iranian Cuisine Amidst Nature Nestled amidst the stunning natural backdrop of the Jajrood River and lush forest, the Rasm-e No Restaurant is a haven for food lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Its captivating…

Vakil Tojjar Restaurant in downtown Tehran is one of the first sites to use a rehabilitated historical structure as a place to serve restaurant goers. Opened in 2018, in the heart of the Iranian capital, the café and restaurant is located…

Ahsura, the tenth day of the Arabic calendar month of Muharram, people across Tehran and Iran cook food for their neighbours and surrounding populations as part of tradition of Nazri (free food). Shiite Muslims worldwide are commemorating…