Maqluba: A Guide to Palestinian Upside-Down Rice
September 28, 2026
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Few dishes make an entrance quite like maqluba. A traditional Palestinian rice dish, maqluba
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Welcome to Al-Basha
This is our home as much as it’s yours. For decades, we’ve bridged people, cultures and communities by sharing our heritage through authentic, home-style dishes. In 2021, we opened the doors to our second location, an expansive, vibrant experience that looks to serve more guests as they celebrate life’s greatest moments, big and small.
- The Baker Family
Cooked to perfection
Fresh and Authentic Cuisine made with the highest quality ingredients
387 Crooks Avenue, Paterson NJ
The new
Crooks Avenue
location is a thoughtfully curated dining experience.
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