Milad Tower Revolving Restaurant
RestaurantDistrict 2
restaurant in Tehran, Iran
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Food
Where to eat in Iran: restaurants, cafés and dishes to try
The best-known place to eat in Iran is Milad Tower Revolving Restaurant, District 2. The travel guide lists 18 places to eat and drink in Tehran and Tabriz. Local dishes to try: Chelow kabab, Jujeh kabab, Sheermal, Ghormeh sabzi, and Sholezard.
Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in Iran
Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.
Restaurants 1
Cafés, bakeries and tea houses 1
Places travellers recommend in Iran
Listed in the Wikivoyage travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.
Where to eat in Tehran
All places in TehranRestaurants and cafés
- Restaurant MoslemBudget
Bazar, District 12
- DivanSplurge
Fayazi Blvd (Fereshteh)
- Traditional Restaurant KarimkhanBudget
Karim Khan Bridge/Blvd
- HaniMid-range
Corner of Vali Asr Street & Motahari Street
- Alborz RestaurantSplurge
Nikoo Ghadam Alley & North Sohrevardi Avenue
- NayebSplurge
2220 Vali Asr Street
- Dizi SaraBudget
Jordan Blvd
- Coffee Shop & Veggie Restaurant at Iranian Artists' ForumMid-range
Baghe Honarmandan, Moosavie Str, Taleghani Ave.
Bars and nightlife
- Chai bar
145 North Salimi Blvd
- Gramophone Cafe
Charrahe Vali-e Asr
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Tehran · CC BY-SA 4.0
Where to eat in Tabriz
Restaurants and cafés
- Badas Restaurant
Rah Ahan
- Tabriz Modern Restaurant
Near to Shariati Square, Emam Kh St
- Delestan
In front of University of Tabriz, 29 Bahman Blvd
- Tooska
Shah-Gulu Blvd.
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Tabriz · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dishes and drinks Iran is known for
Foods and drinks that come from Iran, the most widely known first.
Ayran
drink made from yoghurt with soda water and salt, and sometimes also vodka
Sangak
Iranian whole wheat leavened flatbread
Kalehjoosh
popular soup in Iran, Azerbaijan, and Southern Turkey
Frequently asked questions
What is the most famous restaurant in Iran?
Milad Tower Revolving Restaurant, District 2 is the most widely documented place to eat in Iran: 1 Wikipedia language editions describe it.
What food is Iran known for?
Iran is known for Chelow kabab, Jujeh kabab, Sheermal, Ghormeh sabzi, and Sholezard.
Where can you eat in Tehran?
The travel guide to Tehran lists Restaurant Moslem, Divan, Traditional Restaurant Karimkhan, Hani, and Alborz Restaurant.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0), Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0), photos from Wikimedia Commons.