The first of several teahouses you’ll see as you head uphill from the entrance of the park, is also the busiest, with tables offering great views from several levels. Prices are also relatively reasonable for the standard menu of kababs, chicken and rice as well as Western dishes such as pizza, burgers and sandwiches.
Markazi Jamshidiyeh Restaurant
Tehran
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