From creamy paneer to spicy curries and hot masala chai, Petra has cozy Indian dining spots that bring the taste of home to Jordan’s most iconic destination — enjoy it all with TripMall.
1. The Spice Route
Why visit: A popular Indian eatery near Petra’s main entrance, offering hearty meals with authentic spices.
Highlights: – Butter chicken – Jeera rice – Tandoori naan
Timing: 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Entry: ₹800–₹1200 per person
2. Zaman Restaurant (at Petra Guest House)
Why visit: An upscale restaurant serving Indian dishes in a cave-like setting with excellent service.
Highlights: – Chicken tikka masala – Lamb curry – Vegetable biryani
Timing: 1:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Entry: ₹1200–₹1800 per person
3. Basin Restaurant (inside Petra site)
Why visit: Offers an international buffet with select Indian items—great for a mid-exploration lunch.
Highlights: – Dal tadka – Spiced potatoes – Fresh naan on request
Timing: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Entry: ₹1000–₹1400 per person
4. Palm Court Restaurant
Why visit: A family-friendly restaurant in Wadi Musa serving Indian, Arabic, and vegetarian specialties.
Highlights: – Paneer butter masala – Samosas – Mango lassi
Timing: 12:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Entry: ₹700–₹1100 per person
5. My Mom’s Recipe Restaurant
Why visit: Though mainly Jordanian, it features popular Indian dishes made to order with homestyle flavors.
Highlights: – Chicken curry – Spiced lentils – Garlic naan
Timing: 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Entry: ₹600–₹1000 per person
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