DOWNTOWN AMMAN

About Downtown Amman

Downtown’s lively markets, such as the Souk Al-Sukar and Souk Jara, offer an authentic shopping experience with fresh spices, handcrafted goods, and Jordanian street food like falafel and kunafa. The district is also dotted with historic cafés, such as Hashem Restaurant, a legendary spot for hummus and falafel lovers.

Despite Amman’s rapid modernization, Downtown retains its old-world charm, drawing visitors with its vibrant street life, welcoming locals, and deep sense of history. Whether exploring heritage sites or wandering through its narrow alleys, Downtown Amman remains a must-visit destination for those wanting to experience the soul of the city.