The Obelisk Restaurant
Sweimeh / Dead Sea, Amman
Restaurant in Amman, Jordan
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Price
$30–50per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
The Obelisk Restaurant is a practical Dead Sea Road option for diners who want an easy meal near Sweimeh rather than a chef-driven destination. Book it for convenience, group flexibility, and low booking stress; compare alternatives first if the meal is meant to carry a special occasion.
About The Obelisk Restaurant
The Obelisk Restaurant is a restaurant in Amman. Beyond the venue name and city, public details are limited, so it is best approached as a listing to confirm directly before making firm plans.
A simple Amman listing with limited detail
There is not enough information here to make specific claims about cuisine, menu format, chef credentials, awards, pricing, hours, seating, or service style.
For a more targeted decision, compare it with other named options only after checking their current details as well.
Who should book it
Consider The Obelisk Restaurant if you are looking into dining in Amman and are willing to verify practical details directly. For a broader city search, use the full Amman restaurants guide; for wider trip planning, the Amman hotels guide and Amman bars guide may also help organize the rest of your visit.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 7–11 AM, 1–4 PM, 6:30–10 PM · Tuesday: 7–11 AM, 1–4 PM, 6:30–10 PM
- Location
- Dead Sea Road, Sweimeh, Jordan
- Website
- kempinski.com/en/hotel-ishtar/restaurants-bars/the-obelisk-restaurant
- Phone
- +962 5 356 8888
Venue details
Ambiance
Welcoming hotel-restaurant atmosphere with attentive service, a rich buffet, and a pleasant terrace setting.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Kitchen
- Seasonal
- Menu Format
- Buffet
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Dead Sea Road, Sweimeh, Jordan
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 7–11 AM, 1–4 PM, 6:30–10 PM
- Tuesday
- 7–11 AM, 1–4 PM, 6:30–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 7–11 AM, 1–4 PM, 6:30–10 PM
- Thursday
- 7–11 AM, 1–4 PM, 6:30–10 PM
- Friday
- 7–11:30 AM, 1–4 PM, 6:30–10 PM
- Saturday
- 7–11:30 AM, 1–4 PM, 6:30–10 PM
- Sunday
- 6:30–11:30 AM, 1–4 PM, 6:30–10 PM
Location
Dead Sea Road, Sweimeh, Jordan · Directions
kempinski.com/en/hotel-ishtar/restaurants-bars/the-obelisk-restaurant
Also consider
Also Consider
- Rehan Lebanese Cuisine, Notable alternative
- Akkad Pool and Grill, Notable alternative
- Al Saraya Restaurant, Notable alternative
- 1312, Notable alternative
- Spectrum, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How it compares near Amman and the Dead Sea
The Obelisk Restaurant is the easier, lower-stakes choice if the plan is already centered around Sweimeh or the Dead Sea Road. Rehan Lebanese Cuisine is the better cross-shop for diners who want a clearer Lebanese meal in Amman, while Al Saraya Restaurant is the safer comparison if the priority is a more defined restaurant plan in the city.
For a more relaxed, atmosphere-led meal, Akkad Pool and Grill is the more casual-feeling alternative. 1312 and Spectrum are stronger fallback checks if location is flexible and the group wants to compare beyond central Amman.
The practical verdict: choose The Obelisk Restaurant for ease near Sweimeh; choose Rehan Lebanese Cuisine or Al Saraya Restaurant when the meal itself needs a clearer identity; choose Akkad Pool and Grill when ambiance and a relaxed format matter more than a formal dining room.
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Compare The Obelisk Restaurant
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| The Obelisk Restaurant | Amman | No published awards |
| Rehan Lebanese Cuisine | Amman | No published awards |
| Akkad Pool and Grill | Amman | No published awards |
| Al Saraya Restaurant | Amman | No published awards |
| 1312 | Sweimeh | No published awards |
| Spectrum | Sweimeh | Star Wine Lists 20262026 OAD Top Restaurants in Europe Highly Recommended2026 La Liste Top Restaurants2026 Falstaff Restaurant Guide2025 OAD Top Restaurants in Europe Ranked · #192We're Smart World Top Restaurants 2025We're Smart World Top 100 20252025 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence2025 Michelin 2 Stars |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can The Obelisk Restaurant accommodate groups?
If you are planning for more than one or two people, contact The Obelisk Restaurant directly to confirm availability and arrangements.
What are alternatives to The Obelisk Restaurant in Amman?
Other named options to compare include Rehan Lebanese Cuisine, Al Saraya Restaurant, Akkad Pool and Grill, 1312, and Spectrum.
