Immerse yourself in Kuwait’s local culture and indulge in the most delicious traditional dishes on a foodie restaurant tour. Meet local people, learn about the history and significance of the food, and enjoy the expertise of a professional guide.
Immerse yourself in Kuwait’s local culture and indulge in the most delicious traditional dishes on a foodie restaurant tour. Meet local people, learn about the history and significance of the food, and enjoy the expertise of a professional guide.
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Old Kuwaiti Souq Market - Also known as Souk Al-Mubarakiya, this historic market in Kuwait City offers a delightful array of traditional restaurants and cafes. Among the popular eateries, some are renowned for serving authentic Kuwaiti dishes like Machboos, a flavorful rice dish with meat or chicken.
Others specialize in a variety of traditional…
- Old Kuwaiti Souq Market - Also known as Souk Al-Mubarakiya, this historic market in Kuwait City offers a delightful array of traditional restaurants and cafes. Among the popular eateries, some are renowned for serving authentic Kuwaiti dishes like Machboos, a flavorful rice dish with meat or chicken.
Others specialize in a variety of traditional Kuwaiti desserts and sweets.
Al-Mubarakiya Restaurants: Known for traditional Kuwaiti and Middle Eastern cuisine, they offer dishes such as shawarma, kabab, Machboos, and Harees, a porridge-like dish made from wheat and meat. They also serve a range of traditional Kuwaiti and Arabian dishes, including shawarma and mandi.
These are just a few of the popular dishes available at Old Market, with many more options to suit different tastes. It’s an excellent place to immerse oneself in the traditional and authentic Kuwaiti food and culture.
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Kuwait City - Shawarma is a beloved Middle Eastern dish made from marinated meat (typically chicken, beef, lamb, or a combination) cooked on a spit. The meat is shaved off and served in a wrap or pita bread with toppings like tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce, and tahini sauce. It can also be accompanied by french fries or rice. Shawarma is a popular fast food choice in many Middle Eastern countries, celebrated for its rich, savory flavor.
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Old Kuwaiti Souq Market - Strolling through Old Market, or Souk Al-Mubarakiya, in Kuwait City offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the country’s traditional culture and history. Situated in the city’s heart, it is one of Kuwait’s oldest markets, dating back to the late 19th century.
While exploring the market, visitors will find numerous traditional restaurants and cafes serving Kuwaiti and Middle Eastern dishes like shawarma, majboos, and kofta. The air is filled with the enticing aroma of spices and traditional cooking, creating a unique and enjoyable atmosphere.
- Kuwait - A visit to a sweet shop in Kuwait is a must for those with a sweet tooth, as it offers a variety of delicious traditional desserts. Popular Kuwaiti sweets include:
Konafa:
Luqaimat: Small dough dumplings drizzled with sweet syrup.
Harees: A sweet, porridge-like dish made from wheat and sugar.
Qatayef: A sweet pastry filled with sweet cheese or nuts.
Ghuraiba: A sweet shortbread cookie, often flavored with saffron, cardamom, or rosewater.
Muhalabia: A sweet milk pudding, often infused with rosewater, orange blossom water, or saffron.
These are just a few examples of the delightful traditional sweets found in Kuwait, often enjoyed during special occasions.
- Kuwait - One of the top restaurants in Kuwait, located in Ardiya, specializes in serving camel meat.
Camel meat, a type of red meat from the Camelidae family (including camels, llamas, alpacas, and vicuñas), is a staple in many Middle Eastern, African, and Asian countries where camels are raised for their meat, milk, and other products.
Camel meat is leaner and less marbled than beef, typically lower in fat than other red meats. It is a good source of iron and zinc and contains higher levels of certain amino acids, such as arginine, which is vital for muscle growth and repair.
Camel meat is often prepared in stews, soups, and curries, or roasted and grilled. In some cultures, it is also consumed raw, dried, or salted. It is considered a delicacy in certain countries and is often served on special occasions.

- Private transportation
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
- Private transportation
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
Immersing in the local culture: Give participants a chance to experience the local culture and customs by trying traditional dishes and learning about the history and significance of the food.
Meeting local people: Meet the local people and learn about their stories and the traditions behind their food.
Professional guide: Experience in Local food…
Immersing in the local culture: Give participants a chance to experience the local culture and customs by trying traditional dishes and learning about the history and significance of the food.
Meeting local people: Meet the local people and learn about their stories and the traditions behind their food.
Professional guide: Experience in Local food culture, history, and customs will be with the tour group, to give a more in-depth understanding of the food and the culture.
Overall, our food tour offers a unique and memorable way to explore a new place and experience the Kuwaiti culture through its food, while enjoying the company of a group of people with similar interests.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.