Orjuwan

Orjuwan

Orjuwan

Resteraunt and nightclub in Ramallah

Orjuwan is an upscale restaurant and nightclub in Ramallah.

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Orjuwan is located in the "fashionable" Ramallah neighborhood of Al-Masyoun.[1][2] The restaurant was opened in 2009 by two brothers and a sister from the well-known Sakakini family, Sari, Salim; their sister, Katia.[1][3][2][4] It offers an Italian-Palestinian fusion cuisine.[1][3][5]

Co-owner Sari Sakakini told the New York Times, “We wanted to make five-star gourmet Palestinian food.” The restaurant's Italian-trained chefs, Iad Abu Khlaf and Samer Jadoun, are particularly proud of their fusion risottos. Their risotto al maklouba, is made with cauliflower, eggplant and spices.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "‘Palestine’s new bride’", Khaled Abu Toameh, 08/20/2010, Jerusalem Post.
  2. [2]
    Cheslow, Daniella (2015-07-22). "Palestinian chefs frustrated, while Israeli food culture soars". Charlotte Observer. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  3. [3]
    "Ramallah Attracts a Cosmopolitan Crowd," Michael T. Luongo, June 3, 2010, New York Times.
  4. [4]
    Naylor, Hugh (2012-04-25). "Ramallah is booming, but residents wait for the bubble to burst". The National. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
  5. [5]
    Tolan, Sandy (2010-04-01). "Ramallah is not Palestine". Le Monde diplomatique. Retrieved 2023-12-06.


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