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

Muharraq

Every essay, postcard and diary entry, newest first.

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A Walking Tour of Muharraq’s Pearling Path

With guide Sophie 10,000 steps, one gloriously breezy morning and a route stitched together with stories and snacks! The ancient + the modern Some of the highlights from my walking tour with Sophie, who is a gem of knowledge for the area...

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Traditional 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...

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Bahrain: 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...

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Monaco? No, Muharraq

Indulge in the sea views, boat moorings and great food at Palestine Nights Restaurant in Bahrain's Sa'ada.

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Standout Bites of 2022

My standout dishes of 2022 in Bahrain and beyond. From seafood to lamb chops, high end restaurants to low key cafes.

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Our Old House

A traditional house in Muharraq, this spot is idea for trying local dishes in a charming old home in Bahrain.

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Are these the best Lamb Chops in Bahrain?

This could be the best lamb chops in Bahrain. A tiny hole in the wall grill shop in Muharraq is serving up excellent must try meats!

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Downtown Cairo (But in Muharraq)

Fill up on comforting Egyptian dishes, like Foul Sandwiches, Tameya and more from this hole-in-the-wall spot in Muharraq.

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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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The Spot For Traditional Bahraini Breakfast

If you’re after a traditional Bahraini breakfast, then it is worth heading to Naseef’s newest of locations in Muharraq.

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Cheap Eats: Eastside

Hanging out in Amwaj? Hidd or Galali? Here are some of my top "eastside" cheap eats to enjoy under 5 dinars.