What this place feels like
Very indulgent with somewhat urban, somewhat local, somewhat functional character.
Habibah Sweets - Downtown
Dive into the heart of Amman at Habibah Sweets, an iconic dessert haven on King Hussein Street famous for its mouthwatering baklava and traditional Jordanian sweets. This bustling shop brims with rich aromas of pistachio, honey, and flaky phyllo layers, inviting food lovers to savor authentic flavors steeped in generations of craftsmanship. Watch skilled bakers in action behind marble counters, and feel the vibrant energy of downtown Amman blend with the comforting sweetness of heritage recipes. A must-visit for dessert enthusiasts and curious travelers eager to indulge in the city’s sweetest cultural experience.
Year-round but especially pleasant in cool months from October to March
Most videos filmed Nov during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round but especially pleasant in cool months from October to March
30 minutes to 1 hour
Camera or smartphone for delicious food shots, Cash and card payment options, Comfortable walking shoes to explore surrounding area, Light jacket for cooler months, and Reusable bag for takeaway sweets
Foodies, Couples, Solo Travelers, Cultural Explorers, and Families
The nearest airport is Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), approximately 40 minutes by car from central Amman.
Find comfortable hotels and boutique guesthouses nearby in Amman's downtown area offering easy access to local sights and food spots.Book a stay →
Explore nearby historic sites like the Roman Theatre, Amman Citadel, or enjoy a walk along Rainbow Street for cafes and vibrant culture.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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