Deira Spice Souk is a bustling marketplace located in the heart of Dubai's historic district of Deira. The souk is a vibrant and colorful maze of narrow alleyways lined with shops selling a wide variety of spices, herbs, and other culinary ingredients. The air is filled with the heady aroma of exotic spices such as saffron, cardamom, and cinnamon, as well as the pungent scent of dried fruits, nuts, and herbs.
The souk is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike, who come to browse the vast array of spices and ingredients on offer. The vendors are friendly and knowledgeable, and are always happy to offer advice on the best spices to use for different dishes, as well as tips on how to prepare and store them.
In addition to spices, the souk also sells a range of other food items, including dates, honey, and traditional Arabic sweets. There are also a number of shops selling traditional Arabic perfumes and incense, as well as souvenirs and handicrafts.
The souk is a lively and bustling place, with vendors calling out to passersby and haggling over prices. It is a great place to soak up the atmosphere of old Dubai, and to experience the sights, sounds, and smells of a traditional Arabian marketplace. Whether you are a foodie looking for exotic ingredients, or simply looking for a unique shopping experience, Deira Spice Souk is a must-visit destination in Dubai.
Hours:
Monday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM,
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM,
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM,
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM,
Friday: 4:00 – 10:00 PM,
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM,
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM