Mais Alghanim

Kuwait

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Mais Alghanim

Mais Alghanim is a long-established restaurant renowned for serving authentic Lebanese and Kuwaiti cuisine since 1953. The menu features perfectly executed crowdpleasers like hummus and falafel, consistently praised for their quality. The atmosphere is comfortable, often with sea-facing seating, and includes family-friendly amenities like a children's playground.

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addressGulf Road, across from Kuwait Towers, Sharq, Kuwait City
phone+965 2225 1155
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