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Ice Pack
The guide was updated:Few things can help cool weary travellers during the hot Iraqi afternoons quite like ice cream. Ice Pack is a popular ice cream parlour with locations all around the city. Locals love the rich and creamy texture, as well as the great variety of flavours to choose from.
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- Address: Arbataash 14th Ramadan Street, Baghdad
- Phone: +964 773 030 6677
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Just like anywhere else in the Middle East, chai tea holds deep cultural significance in Iraq as a daily ritual and a social cornerstone. Across Baghdad, modest yet busy teahouses provide a break from the heat and opportunities to connect with locals.
These establishments typically offer both indoor and outdoor seating, with many also offering hookah. Iraqi traditions of hospitality, particularly strong in Baghdad where foreign visitors are uncommon, locals will often insist on paying for your tea. Consider this gesture a genuine cultural expression of warmth and welcome.
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Jishmar Cafe
Located between Hadrat al-Qadiriyah and Al-Khalani Mosque, Jishmar Café offers a peaceful, charming ambiance and scenic views. For travellers craving Western-style coffee after days of traditional Iraqi chai, this spot provides the perfect fix. Apart from coffee, the café serves light meals and desserts.
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Restaurant & Cafe Cello
Located on the third floor overlooking Baghdad, Restaurant & Cafe Cello offers a escape from the city's bustle. Known locally as Tarf, the establishment combines comfort with panoramic views through its window-side tables. Enjoy a cup of coffee or chai, as well as breakfast, lunch or dinner.
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Ice Pack
Few things can help cool weary travellers during the hot Iraqi afternoons quite like ice cream. Ice Pack is a popular ice cream parlour with locations all around the city. Locals love the rich and creamy texture, as well as the great variety of flavours to choose from.
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Al-Faqma Ice Cream, Cake & Cafe Shop
Al Faqma is a Baghdad institution. This much beloved family-run establishment has been in operation for over 40 years. Now with several locations throughout the city, it is a great place to try more traditional Iraqi ice cream, loaded with pistachio nuts.
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