Cafe Adasi Panahandeh is a cozy and old cafe located in the ancient part of the historic city of Yazd. This cafe was originally established as a traditional eatery in 1944 and transformed into Cafe Adasi Panahandeh in 1974. As the name suggests, lentil soup (Adasi) is the main dish and is highly popular among locals. The cafe attracts a diverse clientele, from students to travelers and long-time residents of Yazd.
The menu of this cafe is unique and differs from typical cafes. The breakfast menu features various types of lentil soup and omelets, while the lunch menu includes dishes like koofteh (meatballs), dolmeh (stuffed vegetables), kashk-o-bademjan (eggplant dip), and mirza ghasemi (smoked eggplant dish). One of its branches is located in the Panjah Ali Bazaar, one of the oldest and most charming bazaars in Yazd, offering visitors a delightful exploration of this historic market.