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Top Restaurants in Petra

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17 Listed places
4.8 average across 17 rated listings
Wadi Musa • Wadi Musa 00962 • Wadi Musa 71810
Paid accommodation in the $$$ tier; nightly rates vary by date, room category, and meal plan. – Three-star hotel; nightly room rates vary by date, room type and booking terms.
Popular Neighborhoods:
Wadi Musa Wadi Musa 00962 Wadi Musa 71810

Al Wadi Restaurant

Wadi Musa
Famous for: Jordanian mansaf, grilled kebabs and flexible indoor-outdoor dining near Wadi Musa’s Central Circle.

Al Wadi Restaurant at Wadi Musa’s Central Circle offers Jordanian mansaf, grilled meats, salads and outdoor seating on late Petra dining days.

Foodies Families with Kids First-Time Visitors

Bedouin House Restaurant

Wadi Musa
Famous for: Bedouin and Jordanian cooking, cozy indoor-outdoor seating, and late daily service near Petra.

Bedouin House Restaurant near Arab Bank in Wadi Musa offers Jordanian cooking, indoor-outdoor seating and late daily hours after Petra.

Foodies Families with Kids Couples

Downtown- Wadi Mousa

Wadi Musa
Famous for: A 24-hour commercial center for casual dining, supplies, souvenir shopping and Petra travel essentials.

Wadi Musa’s 24-hour downtown hub offers casual Jordanian dining, supplies, souvenir shops and practical services near Petra.

Petra-bound travelers budget-conscious shoppers casual diners

Elan restaurant

Wadi Musa
Famous for: Local and international dining with outdoor seating and late opening hours in downtown Wadi Musa.

Elan restaurant in downtown Wadi Musa pairs local and international dining with outdoor seating, noon openings, and late meals after Petra visits.

Petra day-trippers Mixed-preference dining groups Independent travelers

Meat on fire Restaurant

Wadi Musa
Famous for: Flame-grilled kebabs, steaks and filling Arab-style meat dishes served late in Wadi Musa.

Meat on fire Restaurant in Wadi Musa grills kebabs and steaks until midnight, offering hearty Arab fare for travelers returning from Petra’s…

Foodies Meat Lovers Petra hikers

Mr. Falafel

Famous for: Affordable falafel and vegetarian Middle Eastern fast food on Tourist Street in central Wadi Musa.

Find budget falafel on Tourist Street in Wadi Musa, with daily 6 AM–midnight hours, vegetarian options, and practical tips for eating before…

Budget travelers Vegetarian diners Petra hikers

Petra Guest House

Famous for: Its ancient Nabataean Cave Bar and exceptionally convenient location beside Petra’s main visitor entrance.

Stay beside Petra’s main entrance at Petra Guest House in Wadi Musa, with hillside chalets, mountain views, and drinks in a Nabataean…

Petra walkers Archaeology enthusiasts Couples seeking characterful stays

Petra Homemade Food Restaurant (cook with locals)

Wadi Musa 00962
Famous for: Traditional Jordanian meals and daily hands-on cooking classes that bring travelers together with local cooks.

Try maqloubah, mansaf, and kabsa at Petra Homemade Food Restaurant in Wadi Musa, or book a daily cooking class preparing Jordanian food…

Jordanian food enthusiasts Hands-on cooking travelers Vegetarian diners

Petra reef restaurant

Wadi Musa
Famous for: Round-the-clock dining, local and international dishes, and panoramic rooftop views across Wadi Musa’s rocky hills.

Petra Reef Restaurant is a 24-hour Wadi Musa dining stop for local and international plates, rooftop seating and wide hillside views after…

Foodies Couples Solo Travelers

Petra Rendezvous Hotel

Wadi Musa 71810
Famous for: Tourism Street accommodation and local and international dining close to Petra’s entrance in lower Wadi Musa.

Stay near Petra’s entrance at Petra Rendezvous Hotel on Tourism Street in Wadi Musa, with on-site dining and easy access to the…

Petra sightseers Independent couples Archaeology enthusiasts

Petra sky terrace restaurant

Wadi Musa
Famous for: Panoramic terrace dining in Wadi Musa with Jordanian and international dishes served from morning until late.

Petra Sky Terrace Restaurant on Tourism Street in Wadi Musa offers early-to-late local and international dining with broad hill views near Petra.

Couples Foodies Petra hikers

Rainbow Restaurant

Wadi Musa
Famous for: Casual local and international meals in central Wadi Musa, with early opening and late-night dining.

Rainbow Restaurant in central Wadi Musa offers local and international meals, a casual setting, and daily service from 7am until after midnight.

Petra backpackers Families with varied appetites Early-start sightseers

Silk Road Hotel

Wadi Musa
Famous for: Affordable three-star accommodation with a hammam, restaurant and free parking near Petra’s Wadi Musa base.

Silk Road Hotel is a three-star Wadi Musa base with a hammam, restaurant and free parking for Petra visitors.

Budget-minded Petra explorers self-drive travelers backpackers

Time Out

Wadi Musa
Famous for: Round-the-clock dining on Tourism Street, with local and international food, outdoor seating, and live music.

Time Out in Wadi Musa offers local and international food, outdoor seating and live music on Tourism Street, with 24-hour opening near…

Petra hikers Families with mixed food preferences Late-night diners
Planning guide

Restaurants in Petra: plan your visits

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Areas recorded in the listings

  • Wadi Musa: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
  • Wadi Musa 00962: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.
  • Wadi Musa 71810: Check the listed addresses and travel time from your base when grouping visits in this area.

Essential Tips for Travelers

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the top restaurants to visit in Petra?

The sampled records cover 17 restaurants in Petra, with an average recorded rating of 4.8 out of 5 among rated entries. Browse the place pages and check current details with each venue.

Do I need advance reservations or tickets in Petra?

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