Incredible KUWAITI KEBABS & TEA at Traditional Cafe Shemaimry | Kuwait City, Kuwait

Kuwaiti kebabs, oh man delicious. I'm just in love with this. You like it? It's too good. Good evening everyone, this is David Hoffman from David's been here in beautiful Kuwait City, Kuwait I'm here with my boy Yosef from Local Tours Kuwait, and we're here at this beautiful park. What's the name of this park? and he was telling me basically this is dedicated to the people who lost their lives in the war yeah and it's a green belt it goes right around Kuwait City as you can see the skyline is right behind us it's really nice right now it's breezy the sun has gone down and over here to the right we also have restaurants we have cafes and they're still building it it hasn't really been finished they keep extending it it's going to basically go around the entire city and today what we're doing is we're going to explore the park and then we're going to go eat some delicious kebabs. Kuwaiti kebabs. I'm going to love them right? Yeah sure. And where's the place? What is it called? Shmeimri. Shmeimri. Yeah Shmeimri. Okay so basically he was telling me where the place is a bomb hit during the war and then the person died and that's his name Shmeimri right? Yeah family name Shmeimri. Family name yeah okay perfect so let's go eat. You ready? Let's go. This is a very well-kept park there's benches everywhere so you can just walk sit down as right now people are jogging people are walking i guess they're going up and down the entire thing so i think around half an hour do the whole thing right now yeah half an hour oh lots of lights here lights with rocks we have the sound like like a waterfall here a spring oh wow so you have a little pond here i mean the skyline here is ridiculous you can see the entire skyline so you have Al Hamza. Al Hamra. Al Hamra. What's the next one? The next one's for like a bank MBK. MBK? Bank of Kuwait. That one? No that one. And this one? What's this one? The biggest one. Like offices you know? The offices? Yeah they call this one Tijariyya. This one Mazaya you know? Okay. Offices. Too many. Too many companies. Yeah too many companies. We walked for about 10 minutes and we ran into this area where they have like a green space on the right like a nice path and people are jogging speed walking working out i mean a lot of people working out right now i mean it's basically what people do here and then over here everybody is walking to the restaurants and the cafes which are very end and i think that's it for us i mean we're gonna just walk back to the car go straight to eat i mean we're really really hungry it's getting late it's already 8 30 at night but i really love this park i mean beautiful spot my friend kebabs? Kebabs yeah i like kebabs. It's funny because when you think about Kuwait you think it's small dude that was right here on the map and it still took us 10 minutes it's big Kuwait's big this is it? This restaurant? Yeah but this is a play games for kids. Oh it's a play games for kids okay okay i was gonna say what is this an amusement park? So we just ordered a plate of four kebabs and then we also got something with bread with like meat inside right? Yeah. And then what they do is it costs two thousand no it costs two. 2KD. Sorry 2KD and then and they gave us these two coins so we have to give these coins to these guys right here yeah and then they start to order right? All right guys so here we go our kebab feast. Oh it's hot is the bread? No it's ice yeah that's oh my god and then what's this? Oh there's some veg? Great okay there's so many cats here what's happening here? They're swimming there. I know i know but hey step away from the vehicle. So this restaurant is basically open air and then we're sitting here on the far left lots of light here we went to the kitchen we saw how they made the kebabs also the bread it's really crazy it's so hot in there it's like super super super duper hot i mean i got super close and it was like on fire he flips bread like four times five times then it's done the kebabs took two minutes really really hot fire all fresh all fresh look at this so we have inside here we have the kebabs oh my god where are they wow look at that it's amazing dude this is incredible so we have the kebabs here oh hot hot then here we have the bread let's open this up the cats are like smelling the food and they're all over us hey out of here whoa so there's the bread great so the bread's stuffed with like minced meat right yeah all right my friend how do we do this how do we start so yeah it starts from the ice oh my god scared me dude here you go here's a piece oh like that yeah oh it's double oh wow the mincemeat throughout yeah a lot of like onions and herbs and that was the spice right it's spice oh i love how crispy is on the outside a little smoky yeah just put on the grill they're gonna eat all this oh it's so good wow the crunch and what about the herbs what do we do the herbs so cut okay so just break a piece like this one hand yeah one hand and get a piece of that yeah okay good like that that's it yeah wow man kawaii kebabs oh man delicious whoa what spices are in here you got some some herbs so what do we do mix it with the crab you can yeah it's nice but so i'm thinking just doing this first right bring it up then putting it here grab me some herbs throw some herbs into it oh that's good try to use my one hand but how is this way better love the herbs i'm on diet i told you you're on diet yeah this guy hasn't eaten all day it's a wrap piece love the charcoal this is phenomenal as well but mixing this herbs into it so good my friend he's on a super diet he lost 500 pounds he lost a few pounds but i love doing this this kebab is so delicious dude i don't even need bread i'll eat it alone grab a bunch of the herbs right roll this guy up actually more right put it up completely like that look at that this is straight up kuwaiti taco so good and what i like about it is that all the juices from the kebab have like been like absorbed by the bread my friend i don't know what you're why you're missing on this so good i feel sad for the man i really do but what am i supposed to do i can't beat him i'm just in love with this you like it it's too good wow wow wow what delicious kebab i think this is probably the best kebab in kuwait yeah one of the best yeah one of the best yeah i have too many good kebabs too many good kebabs dude i thought you're going to take me to the best okay i'm gonna have one last bite of this and i'm done i'm done like everyone have another taste and it's always good you know i know i think they're amazing all right so next up we're trying some delicious tea nice black tea no sugar oh it's good so let me explain to you guys a little bit about this place so this is basically like an open air cafe slash tea house where you know kuwaitis would come relax talk about politics you know come have tea and that's basically it was built in 1979 there's many of them and in 1985 this one got hit by a bomb so like a terrorist attack hit this one and it killed the owner and many other people died as well and because of that they changed the name to the owner's name right and uh yeah i mean that's sort of the history of it also the bear cross is a mall and that also was bombed a little later yeah 2000 yeah incredible so i mean a lot of history here in terms of you know the wars that have happened i mean that's before the the war with iraq in the 80s um so yeah i mean it's a really i guess it's a really iconic place uh that you should come the beef kebabs are amazing like really amazing the food's fantastic love it and this tea is really good too my friend yeah it's good that's good it's good i can drink tea all day man there's one thing you'll do a lot here smoke shisha and drink tea you drink this every day every day every day yeah multiple times a day i like it when it's from 50 degree 50 degree yeah 50 degree yeah with tea oh my god 50 degree tea or 50 degree outside no outside with tea oh my god oh my god so like it's like crazy hot and then tea see that's what i don't care about the east you guys love like hot hot with hot it's so crazy yeah like in like in the like china stuff like hot soup with hot weather like you're boiling and you're having soup now it's good it's similar to to moroccan tea but moroccan tea has mint this one doesn't have mint so that was an amazing meal we're gonna actually go right now to the tallest tower in kuwait alhamra alhamra alhamra it's right there lit up and like this purple with yellow it's gorgeous it's in the center of kuwait city downtown which is right in front of us dude how tall is that 300 meters more yeah i know it's also near the hotel yeah and here we have the alhamra tower the tallest skyscraper in kuwait it is the tallest carved concrete carved skyscraper in the world 13 tallest tower in the world 414 meters high i think it's 1358 feet high it is beautiful it's actually a huge lcd screen right here so you can see but that is the tower i love it it is a gorgeous building i highly suggest coming here you can stay here they have a hotel but you know i wanted this to see it from outside look at that thing incredible and they have a fountain right here it's like a fountain show whoa look at this fountain show guys and so our night has come to an end we started off in that beautiful green space love that spot nice park then we went over and had some of the best kebabs in kuwait they were really fantastic oh man i love mixing the bread with some of the greens and then we came here amazing tower guys i'm really really enjoying kuwait weight is awesome i've only been here for like 12 hours but i've explored i've done so much and i still have one more day to go so you guys love this video please give me a thumbs up leave a comment below subscribe i'll see you in the next travel food adventure in kuwait peace you