Restaurants
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Michelin-listed fine dining, souq stalls that do one dish perfectly, and everything worth knowing about in between.
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Michelin SelectedSaasna
Saasna is a Qatari restaurant in Msheireb Downtown Doha serving traditional local dishes made from family recipes, recognized in the Michelin Guide for both 2025 and 2026.
Bib GourmandJiwan
Jiwan is a modern Arab restaurant on the fourth floor of the National Museum of Qatar in Doha, serving family style dishes inspired by the Levant, North Africa, and South Asia.
Michelin SelectedBayt Sharq
Bayt Sharq has served traditional Qatari food since 1925 from a restored, century-old Al Khulaifi house near the Corniche, and holds a Michelin Guide spot.
Michelin StarredIDAM by Alain Ducasse
IDAM by Alain Ducasse is a Michelin starred fine dining restaurant on the top floor of the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, with an interior designed by Philippe Starck.
Michelin StarredJamavar
Jamavar Doha is a fine dining Indian restaurant inside the Sheraton Grand Hotel, serving regional dishes from across India under Culinary Director Surender Mohan.
Michelin SelectedNobu Doha
Nobu Doha is a Japanese Peruvian restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel, set inside the largest Nobu building in the world with rooftop views over West Bay.
Michelin SelectedCoya Doha
Coya Doha is a Peruvian restaurant inside the W Doha in West Bay, serving Nikkei leaning Peruvian dishes alongside a Pisco Bar with nightly DJ sets.
Michelin SelectedLa Mar Doha by Gastón Acurio
La Mar Doha is a beachfront Peruvian restaurant by Gastón Acurio at the InterContinental Doha, serving ceviches and charcoal grilled seafood with skyline views.
Michelin SelectedChicago Rare
A Michelin Guide steakhouse at The Pearl's Four Seasons built around a full 1920s Chicago speakeasy theme, with USDA Prime beef and live jazz through the week.
Michelin SelectedGymkhana Qatar
Gymkhana Qatar is the signature Indian restaurant at Katara Hills Doha, styled after the old elite clubs of India with an open kitchen and terrace seating.
Bib GourmandArgan
Argan is a Moroccan restaurant inside the Tivoli Souq Waqif Doha, with a mirrored Moroccan lounge dining room and Talabat delivery for takeaway.
Bib GourmandHoppers
Hoppers Doha is a Sri Lankan and South Indian restaurant in Barahat Msheireb, holding a Michelin Bib Gourmand and run by Al Sraiya Hotels and Hospitality Group.
Bib GourmandIsaan
Isaan is a Michelin Bib Gourmand Thai restaurant at Grand Hyatt Doha, with an open kitchen and views over West Bay Lagoon.
Michelin StarredAlba
Alba is a Michelin starred northern Italian restaurant at Raffles Doha in Katara Towers, led by Chef Cristhian Serraino.
Bib GourmandBaron
A Michelin Bib Gourmand in the pastel lanes of Mina District, built around generous sharing plates and a particularly good-value business lunch.
Bib GourmandBerenjak Al Maha Island
Berenjak Al Maha Island is a Persian restaurant on Al Maha Island in Lusail, with views of the Katara Towers and a Michelin Bib Gourmand.
Bib GourmandFenyal
A local all-day café where bread comes warm from the oven and a Michelin Bib Gourmand still leaves room in the budget for dessert.
Bib GourmandMila
Mila is a Levantine restaurant at Rosewood Doha, named after the Arabic word for grace, with a 2025 Michelin Bib Gourmand and a walk-in wine cellar.
Michelin SelectedHakkasan
Hakkasan is a Michelin selected modern Cantonese restaurant at The St. Regis Doha, known for its dim sum, Peking duck, and a terrace surrounded by greenery.
Michelin SelectedLa Petite Maison (LPM)
La Petite Maison is a French Mediterranean restaurant on Al Maha Island, Lusail, facing the marina and the Doha skyline across the water.
Michelin SelectedLiang
A Michelin Guide selected Cantonese restaurant at Mandarin Oriental Doha, known for its dim sum brunch and refined Chinese dining room in Msheireb.
Michelin SelectedMorimoto
Chef Masaharu Morimoto's Middle East debut inside Mondrian Doha, pairing a marble sushi counter with robata-grilled wagyu and a lively dining room.
Michelin SelectedZuma
Contemporary Japanese izakaya dining on Al Maha Island, with a robata grill, sushi counter and a terrace overlooking the Qatari sea.
Michelin SelectedDalchini
A colourful, Michelin-recognised Indian dining room at Centara West Bay, drawing on regional flavours from across India with an indoor and terrace setting.
Michelin SelectedShanghai Me Doha
A glamorous, Michelin-recognised Pan-Asian dining room in West Bay, pairing reinvented Chinese classics with Japanese technique across dim sum, sushi and the grill.
Michelin SelectedCarbone Doha
Major Food Group's red-sauce Italian-American institution, the same Carbone behind the NYC, Vegas, Miami and Hong Kong rooms, on Al Maha Island with a waterfront terrace.
Michelin SelectedEm Sherif Restaurant Qatar
Mireille Hayek's full-format Lebanese fine-dining room on Al Maha Island, designed by Ramy Boutros and distinct from the more casual Em Sherif Cafe at the Millennium Hotel.
Taste of Qatar
Qatari and Gulf kitchens, done right
Michelin SelectedSaasna
Saasna is a Qatari restaurant in Msheireb Downtown Doha serving traditional local dishes made from family recipes, recognized in the Michelin Guide for both 2025 and 2026.
Bib GourmandJiwan
Jiwan is a modern Arab restaurant on the fourth floor of the National Museum of Qatar in Doha, serving family style dishes inspired by the Levant, North Africa, and South Asia.
Michelin SelectedBayt Sharq
Bayt Sharq has served traditional Qatari food since 1925 from a restored, century-old Al Khulaifi house near the Corniche, and holds a Michelin Guide spot.
Taste of QatarBelhambar
Belhambar has picked up Qatar Tourism's Best Qatari Dining Experience award two years running, leaning hard into traditional Qatari cooking to earn it.
Taste of QatarShay Al Shomous
A Souq Waqif breakfast institution built by Shams Al Qassabi, the first woman to trade in the souq, serving Qatari classics from a heritage building along an alleyway.
Afrah Al Khaleej
An unpretentious Gulf-classics spot for machboos and kabsa at genuinely low prices.
Al Mourjan Restaurant
The only restaurant sitting directly on the Corniche waterfront, run as a hot-and-cold buffet.
Bib GourmandFenyal
A local all-day café where bread comes warm from the oven and a Michelin Bib Gourmand still leaves room in the budget for dessert.
Taste of QatarKabab Al Tayeb
An 80-year-old Souq Waqif institution near Bismillah Mosque — kebab skewers from QAR 5, always a queue.
Taste of QatarMaqalat Al Rayyan
A home-style Qatari restaurant in Al Wajbah built around majboos and other traditional grills, with a private dining room.
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Michelin SelectedSaasna
Saasna is a Qatari restaurant in Msheireb Downtown Doha serving traditional local dishes made from family recipes, recognized in the Michelin Guide for both 2025 and 2026.
Bib GourmandJiwan
Jiwan is a modern Arab restaurant on the fourth floor of the National Museum of Qatar in Doha, serving family style dishes inspired by the Levant, North Africa, and South Asia.
Michelin SelectedBayt Sharq
Bayt Sharq has served traditional Qatari food since 1925 from a restored, century-old Al Khulaifi house near the Corniche, and holds a Michelin Guide spot.
Taste of QatarBelhambar
Belhambar has picked up Qatar Tourism's Best Qatari Dining Experience award two years running, leaning hard into traditional Qatari cooking to earn it.
Taste of QatarShay Al Shomous
A Souq Waqif breakfast institution built by Shams Al Qassabi, the first woman to trade in the souq, serving Qatari classics from a heritage building along an alleyway.
Afrah Al Khaleej
An unpretentious Gulf-classics spot for machboos and kabsa at genuinely low prices.
Al Mourjan Restaurant
The only restaurant sitting directly on the Corniche waterfront, run as a hot-and-cold buffet.
Michelin StarredIDAM by Alain Ducasse
IDAM by Alain Ducasse is a Michelin starred fine dining restaurant on the top floor of the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, with an interior designed by Philippe Starck.
Michelin StarredJamavar
Jamavar Doha is a fine dining Indian restaurant inside the Sheraton Grand Hotel, serving regional dishes from across India under Culinary Director Surender Mohan.
Michelin SelectedNobu Doha
Nobu Doha is a Japanese Peruvian restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel, set inside the largest Nobu building in the world with rooftop views over West Bay.
Michelin SelectedCoya Doha
Coya Doha is a Peruvian restaurant inside the W Doha in West Bay, serving Nikkei leaning Peruvian dishes alongside a Pisco Bar with nightly DJ sets.
Michelin SelectedLa Mar Doha by Gastón Acurio
La Mar Doha is a beachfront Peruvian restaurant by Gastón Acurio at the InterContinental Doha, serving ceviches and charcoal grilled seafood with skyline views.
Michelin SelectedChicago Rare
A Michelin Guide steakhouse at The Pearl's Four Seasons built around a full 1920s Chicago speakeasy theme, with USDA Prime beef and live jazz through the week.
East AsianNozomi
Doha's flashiest Japanese kitchen went dark, and Kempinski's own site still lists it as closed, though its terrace has shown signs of reopening.
East AsianNovikov Doha
Novikov Doha is a pan Asian and Mediterranean restaurant at The St. Regis Doha, with an indoor dining room, a terrace, and outdoor seating over the water.
4.7★ RatedCecconi's
Cecconi's is an Italian restaurant at The Ned Doha, serving hand-made pasta and pizza from Northern Italy daily from noon to midnight.
Michelin SelectedGymkhana Qatar
Gymkhana Qatar is the signature Indian restaurant at Katara Hills Doha, styled after the old elite clubs of India with an open kitchen and terrace seating.
Middle EasternParisa Souq Waqif
Parisa Souq Waqif is a Persian restaurant with a mirrored dining room lined in thousands of hand-picked Iranian mirrors, Doha's second Parisa location after the Ritz-Carlton original.
Bib GourmandArgan
Argan is a Moroccan restaurant inside the Tivoli Souq Waqif Doha, with a mirrored Moroccan lounge dining room and Talabat delivery for takeaway.
Bib GourmandHoppers
Hoppers Doha is a Sri Lankan and South Indian restaurant in Barahat Msheireb, holding a Michelin Bib Gourmand and run by Al Sraiya Hotels and Hospitality Group.
Bib GourmandIsaan
Isaan is a Michelin Bib Gourmand Thai restaurant at Grand Hyatt Doha, with an open kitchen and views over West Bay Lagoon.
Middle EasternAl Bandar Aden
Al Bandar Aden is a Yemeni restaurant in Souq Waqif serving salta and fahsa, with traditional floor seating available.
Middle EasternBerenjak (Souq Waqif)
Berenjak Souq Waqif is a Persian restaurant on Al Ahmed Street, opened in September 2024, serving charcoal kebabs and mazeh sharing plates in a dining room full of mosaics and antiques.
Middle EasternDamasca One
A 450-seat Syrian restaurant from Damascus in the heart of Souq Waqif, pairing heritage stone architecture with traditional Syrian cooking.
SeafoodL'wzaar Seafood Market
L'wzaar Seafood Market is both a working seafood market and a restaurant in Katara Cultural Village, letting guests pick their own catch before it's cooked.
Middle EasternMAMIG
MAMIG is an Armenian and Lebanese restaurant in Katara Cultural Village, with a rooftop terrace looking out over the Arabian Gulf and the Doha skyline.
InternationalBOHO Social
BOHO Social is a fine casual restaurant and lounge on top of Katara Beach Club, with bohemian chic interiors and a global menu with a Middle Eastern base.
4.7★ RatedSukar Pasha Ottoman Lounge
Sukar Pasha Ottoman Lounge is a Turkish restaurant in Katara Cultural Village, serving Ottoman style dishes in an ornate interior with fountains and mosaic tilework.
Middle EasternBayt El Talleh
Bayt El Talleh is a Levantine restaurant on the hills of Katara Cultural Village, serving grilled platters and mezze with terrace views over Doha.
Middle EasternYasmine Palace
Yasmine Palace is a Lebanese restaurant at The Pearl-Qatar with four distinct dining rooms, including a terrace directly on the Porto Arabia marina.
Gazebo
Gazebo is a Dum Pukht style Indian restaurant in Umm Salal, known for slow sealed Mughal cooking and a biryani that anchors the menu.
InternationalThe House Restaurant
The House Restaurant is a walk-in only comfort food spot on the 6th floor of Manarat Lusail, known for its Brisket Sandwich.
Michelin StarredAlba
Alba is a Michelin starred northern Italian restaurant at Raffles Doha in Katara Towers, led by Chef Cristhian Serraino.
Bib GourmandBaron
A Michelin Bib Gourmand in the pastel lanes of Mina District, built around generous sharing plates and a particularly good-value business lunch.
Bib GourmandBerenjak Al Maha Island
Berenjak Al Maha Island is a Persian restaurant on Al Maha Island in Lusail, with views of the Katara Towers and a Michelin Bib Gourmand.
Bib GourmandFenyal
A local all-day café where bread comes warm from the oven and a Michelin Bib Gourmand still leaves room in the budget for dessert.
Bib GourmandMila
Mila is a Levantine restaurant at Rosewood Doha, named after the Arabic word for grace, with a 2025 Michelin Bib Gourmand and a walk-in wine cellar.
Michelin SelectedHakkasan
Hakkasan is a Michelin selected modern Cantonese restaurant at The St. Regis Doha, known for its dim sum, Peking duck, and a terrace surrounded by greenery.
Michelin SelectedLa Petite Maison (LPM)
La Petite Maison is a French Mediterranean restaurant on Al Maha Island, Lusail, facing the marina and the Doha skyline across the water.
Michelin SelectedLiang
A Michelin Guide selected Cantonese restaurant at Mandarin Oriental Doha, known for its dim sum brunch and refined Chinese dining room in Msheireb.
Michelin SelectedMorimoto
Chef Masaharu Morimoto's Middle East debut inside Mondrian Doha, pairing a marble sushi counter with robata-grilled wagyu and a lively dining room.
Michelin SelectedZuma
Contemporary Japanese izakaya dining on Al Maha Island, with a robata grill, sushi counter and a terrace overlooking the Qatari sea.
Michelin SelectedDalchini
A colourful, Michelin-recognised Indian dining room at Centara West Bay, drawing on regional flavours from across India with an indoor and terrace setting.
Michelin SelectedShanghai Me Doha
A glamorous, Michelin-recognised Pan-Asian dining room in West Bay, pairing reinvented Chinese classics with Japanese technique across dim sum, sushi and the grill.
Middle EasternBurj Al-Hamam
A Pearl Qatar institution serving authentic Lebanese cuisine since 1958, with a marina-front terrace on La Croisette and decades of family tradition behind the menu.
Middle EasternEm Sherif Cafe
The first Qatar branch of Mireille Hayek's Em Sherif Café group, serving à la carte Lebanese dishes inside a plant-filled dining room at the Millennium Hotel.
Michelin SelectedCarbone Doha
Major Food Group's red-sauce Italian-American institution, the same Carbone behind the NYC, Vegas, Miami and Hong Kong rooms, on Al Maha Island with a waterfront terrace.
Michelin SelectedEm Sherif Restaurant Qatar
Mireille Hayek's full-format Lebanese fine-dining room on Al Maha Island, designed by Ramy Boutros and distinct from the more casual Em Sherif Cafe at the Millennium Hotel.
Taste of QatarKabab Al Tayeb
An 80-year-old Souq Waqif institution near Bismillah Mosque — kebab skewers from QAR 5, always a queue.
EuropeanNammos Doha
The Mykonos beach club brand's return to Qatar, set on Al Maha Island's private shoreline with palm-lined pools looking out at the Lusail skyline.
EuropeanTatel Doha
The celebrity-backed Spanish restaurant group's Doha room on Al Maha Island, pairing serious Spanish cooking with a flower-walled terrace and daily live entertainment.
EuropeanBagatelle Beach Club Doha
This Al Maha Island beach club has closed, with the space reportedly transitioning to a Nammos venue.
EuropeanBeefbar Doha
The Monaco-born steakhouse brand's largest location to date, designed by Humbert & Poyet inside the Lusail Yacht Club on Al Maha Island.
EuropeanRossopomodoro
This Al Maha Island branch of the Naples-born pizza chain has permanently closed; its Instagram account and the island's own venue directory no longer list it.
InternationalPura Vida Qatar
This Al Maha Island café has since closed and its space reopened under new ownership as Viva La Vida, a similar all-day breakfast concept.
Middle EasternKaraki Lounge
A traditional Gulf tea lounge on Al Maha Island's casual strip, built around karak and pastries rather than a full restaurant menu.
EuropeanMoka Caffe
Al Maha Island's Italian coffee concept — an all-day café with a waterfront terrace, built around espresso and casual food rather than a full dinner menu.
InternationalViva La Vida
The all-day breakfast concept that reopened in Pura Vida's old Al Maha Island slot after that brand's Qatari partnership ended in 2023, at the same address and phone number.
EuropeanBar Du Port
A French Riviera-inspired restaurant and lounge on Al Maha Island, across from the now-closed Bagatelle Beach Club, split across an indoor dining room, a shaded terrace and an open-air deck.
Middle EasternJabal Lebnan Restaurant
One of Doha's best-known shawarma spots, open around the clock on Al Mirqab Al Jadeed Street with no reservations and no frills.
South AsianAl Zarka Restaurant
A budget Indian restaurant on Abu Hamour's old Central Market street, popular for lunch with the neighbourhood's South Asian workforce.
Middle EasternBait Al Majbous D-Ring
A Kuwaiti restaurant on Rawdat Al Khail Street built around majbous — the Gulf's spiced rice-and-meat dish — with a private dining room available.
SeafoodDanat Al Bahar BBQ Fish
A well-known charcoal-grilled fish spot at Al Wakrah's fish market, with branches also at Souq Waqif and Al Khor.
Middle EasternPearl of Beirut Restaurant
Al Khor's top-rated restaurant on Tripadvisor, on the town's coastal road, mixing Lebanese cooking with fresh seafood.
Middle EasternAl Nahham
Banana Island Resort's signature Middle Eastern restaurant, set in a thatched pavilion at the water's edge with a view back across to the Doha skyline.
InternationalThree Sixty
Doha's only revolving restaurant, spinning slowly on the 47th floor of The Torch Doha with a 360-degree view over Aspire Park and the skyline.
Taste of QatarMaqalat Al Rayyan
A home-style Qatari restaurant in Al Wajbah built around majboos and other traditional grills, with a private dining room.
4.7★ RatedSUSHISAMBA Doha
The global tri-cultural sushi-and-Latin brand's Doha room, inside Waldorf Astoria Doha Lusail, best known here for its high-energy Friday brunch.
EuropeanADRIFT Anda by David Myers
Chef David Myers' Italian concept inside Le Royal Méridien at Place Vendôme, drafted on a napkin during a trip between Rome and Florence.
4.7★ RatedEataly
The Italian food-hall chain's Doha branch inside Place Vendôme, combining a market, a grocer and several counter-service restaurant stations.
Latin AmericanIsla Mexican Kitchen
A waterfront Mexican restaurant on Porto Arabia's marina promenade, one of the better-reviewed casual spots on The Pearl.
Latin AmericanTONO Qatar by Akira Back
Chef Akira Back's Peruvian-Japanese (Nikkei) restaurant on La Croisette, with a live Latin band several nights a week.
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