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Al Humsani

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 This is a Jordanian restaurant where I was invited to try the food.  It has a nice décor and seating for about 25-30 people. They have some interesting dishes on their menu and we were spoilt for choice.  We started with the chicken Mexican saj . It had a delicious filling of chicken with lovely Mexican flavours.  Then we tried their stuffed falafels . They have various kinds. My favourite was the one stuffed with cheese. The cheese just melted as I took a bite. They also have the one stuffed with nuts which was nice.  Musakhan is another Jordanian item that I like. I've usually had it in the form of rolls but here they had one as a meal. It is served on a big plate with chicken on top. This was really flavourful. It has a bit of a crispy texture to it and was maroon in colour Looked appealing too. It did have quite a bit of oil / fat on it though.  One of my favourite dishes here was the shami fatteh . It has hummus mixed with beans, bread and their spec...

Mama'esh

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The moment you step into this place you notice the rustic interiors. They're lovely. The inside seating is small and feels homely. They've got outside seating near the canal too.  To start with, we ordered a fattoush and a moutabel .  It was served soon along with fresh bread. The fattoush had a lot of greens, and on our request, they also put some feta in it.  The moutabel wasn't bad either. We really liked it. After this, we were a bit confused as to what to order. The friendly staff and zomato recommedations helped us in deciding and we finally settled on the Palestinian chicken musakhan roll . The name itself was unique, it made us order it.  It is a chicken roll with a thin outer covering. It was a bit tangy, though fresh and extremely hot when served. We totally loved this one. A little board in the restaurant caught my attention. It mentions the freebies that they serve there. One of them said "smile" :-) Another one was water. Yes, this rest...