The Adventures of Hungry Fifi
Bahraini
Every essay, postcard and diary entry, newest first.
Bahrain PostcardsA Fresh Take on Bahraini Food: Dāwa
Discover Dāwa, Bahrain’s new modern seafood tapas spot blending tradition with contemporary Bahraini flavours. Full review plus the exact dishes you should order, from prawn jirish salad to saffron carpaccio.
Bahrain PostcardsAl Sana Cafe: A Proper Bahraini Breakfast
Discover a traditional Bahraini breakfast at Al Sana Cafe in the Manama Souk. From balaleet and tomato eggs to foul, sambosa, liver, mehyawa, labnah and aseeda, here’s what to expect and what to order.
Bahrain PostcardsCasual Dining Gems: Bahrain
When it comes to casual dining in Bahrain, it’s not just about the food...it’s about the atmosphere, creativity, and overall vibe! From Egyptian soul food to reimagined ramen bowls, here are three fantastic spots that prove casual meals...
Bahrain PostcardsTraditional Eats: Muharraq’s Al Sedra
It’s not every day you find yourself sitting in a charming garden, overlooking a UNESCO World Heritage site. But that’s exactly what you’ll experience at Al Sedra, a new spot nestled right next to the Pearling Path Visitors Center in Muh...
Bahrain PostcardsBahrain: Where I’m Eating Breakfast Right Now
You know that saying, “Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper”? Well, it seems I may have taken it a little too literally. In fact, I think I’ve eaten like a king, his court, all his loyal subjects...and...
Bahrain PostcardsThe Bahrain Food & Drink Checklist
A list of 13 essentials to eat and drink while in Bahrain. From high-end to low-key, the list captures it all!
Bahrain PostcardsTrying Camel Burgers
Looking to try something new? Camel Burgers it is then! These are quite hard to find in Bahrain, but definitely a must-try.
Bahrain PostcardsMy Regular Souk Haunt
My regular souk spot, Danet Al Tawawish is the place for a tasty & relaxing evening bite for under a few dinars.
Bahrain PostcardsFlames & Falafels: A Hidd Speciality
A tiny Hidd spot to pick up the perfect Tandoor Masala Chai and Falafel Sandwiches, all for only a few hundred fils.
Bahrain PostcardsOur Old House
A traditional house in Muharraq, this spot is idea for trying local dishes in a charming old home in Bahrain.
Bahrain PostcardsSpecial Occasion Dining
Looking for a special spot to eat at in Bahrain? From birthdays, anniversaries, date nights and more. Check out my list.
Bahrain PostcardsEntertaining at home?
I'm regularly asked about last minute catering and mezze to order in for gatherings at home, some of these I have tried and others were suggested to me. If you have any recommendations for me to add to this list then just send me a messa...