MullET
|ARABIC NAME: Al Arabi or Al Bouri |Average Size: Around 25cm |Price range: Between 10-15 SR |Best way for serving it: This fish is well known for having no bones and it can be cooked in so many ways. Barbequed or roasted with onions and tomatoes, seasoned with lemon, garlic and cumin and cooked in the oven or with potatoes and tomatoes as well.
NAPOLEON FISH
|ARABIC NAME: Taraban This fish is the most expensive in the market because for it’s soft and tender meat. |Average Size: Around 24cm |Price range: Between 70-100 SR |Best way for serving it: It’s popular fried or roasted or done as a feast with rice (kouzy) or as a filet with lemon and seasoning.
Bagrus bajad (bagrid catfish) or Dusky Spine foot Fish:
|ARABIC NAME: Bayad |Average Size: Around 20cm |Price range: Between 20-30 SR |Best way for serving it: This fish is well known for being dried then eaten with white rise and salad or the traditional way which is frying it and serving it with white rice and tahini salad.
WAHOO FISH
|ARABIC NAME: Dirak The wahoo is known as Ono in Hawaii, and as Peto in Central America and the Caribbean. |Average Size: Around 250cm |Price range: 30 SR |Best way for serving it: This fish is best served fried with a side dish of white rice and tahini salad or lemon & garlic.
Our recommendation for fish restaurants in Jeddah: ALSHARAH Location: Thahban Tel.: +966-555698993/ +966-505628714 BAESHIN Location: Souk Al Nada Tel: +966-2-6426891 AL SAYADIYA Location: Al-Makaroona St. Tel: +966-2-6729943 ALQALSAM Location: Prince Sultan St. Tel: 920001515 ALMASMAKA ALLIBNANYA Location: Al-Salamh Dist. Tel.: +966-2-6824340 GOODIES Location: Tahlia St. Tel: +966-2-6657721 *Kouzy: Is a feast of a large fish stuffed with rice or pasta with different types of seasoning. *The season: During winter, fish become more expensive due to the high waves in the sea and accordingly it would be more difficult to get fish. *Demand: During the weekends (Friday), you have to negotiate to get these prices, however, during the, these prices could be standard. DESTINATION JEDDAH 19