Persian by heritage. British by upbringing. Hungry everywhere in between.

The Adventures of Hungry Fifi

Bahrain · Washington DC · London · Barbados · Tehran, in spirit

The Adventures of Hungry Fifi

Manama

Every essay, postcard and diary entry, newest first.

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Where to Eat Burgers in Bahrain

I haven't tried all the burgers in Bahrain...we are ridiculously spoilt with so many options here (I mean, we even call a roundabout after a burger shop!) so I can't write a 'top' list. But I can tell you where I go for some of my favour...

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A Manama Souk Classic: Haji’s Cafe

Outdoor seating Freshly baked breads Delicious dinner Heading out this weekend? Don’t want the hassle of parking? Or slow moving traffic? Looking to not spend more than a few dinars? Then I implore you to consider a dinner down the souk....

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Specialist Food Stores (p2)

If you've read my Specialist Food Stores Part 1 and have already trawled the shops to get your gourmet and niche goodies, then it is time to read my Part 2 below! Here are some great places I’ve enjoyed shopping for unique and tasty item...

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48 Hours in Bahrain: The Ultimate Itinerary

A 48 hour itinerary for exploring Bahrain from a foodie insider. You will experience culture, history, good food, shopping, water activities and more!

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Once You Go Persian

Homa and Banu are two of my favourite Iranian restaurants in Bahrain and a must visit for satisfying your Iranian food cravings.

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From Beirut to Bahrain

Allo Beirut is a Lebanese supermarket cum cafe, the perfect little spot to pick up some groceries whilst also enjoying a good meal.

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Daytime Dine-In Options This Month

I’m getting asked about where to dine-in during the day this month, here is a list of places I have heard of so far.

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Bahrain’s Most Romantic Restaurant

Bahrain's most romantic restaurant is an awe-inspiring, historic building nestled in the heart of Manama. A must-see for every visitor.

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The Best Falafels in Bahrain?

Could this spot serve the best falafels in Bahrain? Head to this small, cafe for freshly made cheap eats to indulge in.

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Breakfast Spots Around the Island

Here are some of my favourite breakfast spots abound Bahrain; from Riffa to Amwaj, Saar and Seef. Check them out.

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Specialist Food Stores (p1)

The ultimate list of where to shop in Bahrain for gourmet foods, speciality items and hard to find ingredients.