Fried Catfish is a Popular Dish in Baghdad

Maher Abu Al-Jari restaurant, located in the old area in Baghdad near Tigris, is well-known for serving the traditional dish of fried Catfish, a famous Iraqi food cuisine.

The 20-year-old restaurant is a small place, but it is usually crowded, due to the outstanding taste of the served catfish. The catfish is known for possessing only spines with no in comparison to other river fish.