Bait Maryam

Home-style Levantine dining in a vintage living-room setting. Warm hospitality and classic home cooking.

Open · until 10:30 PM

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Description

A casual and cozy Levantine restaurant.

The food : comforting and authentic Palestinian and Jordanian home cooking.

The space : vintage furniture inside and the presence of Chef Salam herself make the experience feel like dining in a private family home, while the Michelin Bib Gourmand validation guarantees high-quality. Lakeside terrace seating.

Best for unhurried family dinners or comforting group meals.

Menu Snapshot

  • ■Hummus - 33 AED
  • ■Batata Hara - 37 AED
  • ■Fatet Maryam Muskhan - 54 AED
  • ■Ras Asfour with Pine Nuts - 52 AED
  • ■Kunafa Rolls Ashta - 42 AED

Why it's special

  • ■Salam recreates traditional Palestinian and Jordanian family recipes. Her efforts have been rewarded with a Michelin Bib Gourmand since 2022.
  • ■Signature dishes : 1) Fatet Maryam Musakhan with sumac-spiced chicken, rice and garlic yogurt; 2) Mansaf - a traditional Jordanian lamb dish cooked in fermented dried yogurt.
  • ■Feels-like-home atmosphere: vintage-styled dining room
  • ■Highly vegetarian-friendly : Hummus, Moutabal, Tabooleh, Fatoush and tahini-drizzled crispy cauliflower.

Directions

Metro

DMCC · 5 min walk

Parking

Paid parking in JLT Cluster D nearby

Working Hours

Mon10 AM – 10:30 PM
Tue10 AM – 10:30 PM
Wed10 AM – 10:30 PM
Thu10 AM – 10:30 PM
Fri10 AM – 10:30 PM
Sat10 AM – 10:30 PM
Sun10 AM – 10:30 PM

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