When you are in Damascus, and however, if you love historical places or not, you have to visit Haretna restaurant.
It's a combination between historical places and the modern lifestyle. The restaurant is actually built within an ancient Damascene house, which consists of a big yard in the center of the house with many rooms surrounded, and don't forget that the yard has a heavenly expanse.
Foods are so delicious with many different options, either Eastern dishes like (Kibbeh, Shawerma, dishes made with yougart.....) and Western dishes (Escalope, cordon bleu, steaks.....) There are also incredible appetizers such as (Fatoush, Tabouleh,.....)
Alcool is also provided in the restaurant.
Shisha or Hooka is adorable there, and even if you are not a smoker, you would love the smell of their Shisha
The service is very quick and men there are so welcoming with their unstoppable smile, Atmosphere is awsome especially after sunset
During public holidays, Haretna restaurant organizes parties and family nights. They often start after 9 P.M. in that cases, you will have to buy tickets in advance or get a pre reservation.
In brief, if you didn't try having dinner or lunch in this lovely place before, i would totally advise you to do so, and I'm sure that it will be an unforgettable night ever. During the past 20 years, they assure that they deserve the number one every in the Damascene restaurants that have a family environment and delicious dishes with lovely historical and ancient atmosphere. Have a...
Read moreThe dining experience here is superb. You can tell the the food and ingredients have been well thought out from the hummus to the lamb to the coffee and desert. The owner Jack and his family are very humble, personable and quite enjoyable to talk to. The art work displayed from the window pane to the walls were by the owner’s father. The hospitality is like no other Mediterranean restaurant in Jacksonville. I would highly recommend this restaurant to anyone who is seeking great Mediterranean cuisine in the...
Read moreAmazing restaurant.. It's located in the bab tuma in old Damascus, Syria .. It's historical place and at the same time it's modern as set, services, food and everything else.. It's hard to get inside to this neighborhood by your car.. It's better to find parking outside.. And about three minutes walk.. If want to come to Damascus, you should visit bab tuma.. And you will never forget...
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