Food
Where to eat in Yemen: restaurants, cafés and dishes to try
The travel guide lists 5 places to eat and drink in Sanaa. Local dishes to try: Mandi, Jachnun, Murtabak, Zhug, and Malawach.
Places travellers recommend in Yemen
Listed in the Wikivoyage travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.
Dishes and drinks Yemen is known for
Foods and drinks that come from Yemen, the most widely known first.


Haneeth
slow-roasted lamb dish from the Arabian Peninsula

Frequently asked questions
What food is Yemen known for?
Yemen is known for Mandi, Jachnun, Murtabak, Zhug, and Malawach.
Where can you eat in Sanaa?
The travel guide to Sanaa lists Pizza Hut, KFC, Al Shamiri Plaza hotel, Merkato Ethiopian Food, and Al-Hamra.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0), Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0), photos from Wikimedia Commons.