Guide to Authentic Dining Experiences in Doha
A culinary journey like no other
Qatar is one of those countries that is known to possess a melting pot of cultures. With a mix of Mediterranean and Arabian, Doha, the capital city of Qatar offers dining experiences like no other. Here’s where you can get a taste of some of the most exquisite flavours in the city during your visit.

Jiwan by Alain Ducasse
Walking into this fine dining restaurant makes you feel as though you’ve walked into luxury on the shores of Qatar. Hues of beige blend into blue combining the feel of the desert and the ocean. Right from the interior down to the very last item on the menu, Jiwan by Alain Ducasse offers an amazing experience. Dive into classic Qatari flavours prepared with fragrant herbs and spices in dishes like Sambusak, a Qatari samosa with camel meat.
Emshoot
For a taste of Azerbaijan when in Doha, visit Emshoot, a restaurant by Souq Al Wakra Hotel Qatar by Tivoli. With elegant interiors, perfect for family dining, this is one of the restaurants in Wakra offering a variety of carefully prepared Azerbaijani cuisine with a menu designed by an expert Azerbaijani chef.
Sugar & Spice
You simply cannot miss this popular cafe and bakery chain during your visit to Aspire Mall. With a vibrant purple open-air entrance and chic French interiors, this cafe is hard to miss! Look forward to a menu filled with all your Western favourites… one of the most recommended dishes would be pancakes with maple syrup and butter.
Yasmine Palace
Enter this restaurant on The Pearl and be transported to 101 Arabian Nights! Mirroring the lustre of Arabia, Yasmin Palace is quite popular among locals for family celebratory occasions. Indulge in a menu offering Lavatine, Andalusian, and Qatari flavours. The tray of mixed appetisers is certainly a must-try.
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