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The lunch-menu window applies only on its open Sunday–Thursday days." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does a meal at Jiwan include National Museum of Qatar galleries?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Keep the Jiwan restaurant reservation and National Museum of Qatar admission separate. Follow the current restaurant arrival instructions for your table." } } ] } ] } ], "editorialMarkdown": "[View next **Nobu Doha**]()\n\n## Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar\n\nContemporary Middle Eastern dishes on the National Museum’s fourth floor, with a city-facing terrace.\n\n[Plan this experience]()\n\n[Explore the story]()\n\nCost **Weekday lunch QAR 150 / person**\n\nTime to allow **Allow 90 minutes for lunch or about two hours for a longer menu.**\n\nPlace **National Museum of Qatar, fourth floor**\n\n01 / The experience\n\n### Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar\n\n $$–$$$ Estimated food per person Contemporary Middle Eastern\n\nJiwan harees brings wheat, chicken, spices and ghee together in one of the restaurant’s Middle Eastern dishes. Hammour tandoori comes with naan, while vegetable plates and larger mains give a table plenty to share. The menu is a good reason to stay at the National Museum beyond the galleries.\n\nUp on the fourth floor, the dining room and terrace connect the meal with Jean Nouvel’s architecture and the city beyond. An outdoor table makes the setting especially enjoyable when conditions suit, with indoor dining available too. Lunch here can turn a museum morning into a fuller Doha day.\n\nThe weekday lunch costs QAR 150 and the experience menu QAR 290. Those give you a choice between a shorter meal and a longer progression through the cooking. Drinks include soft beverages, mocktails, tea and coffee. Jiwan closes on Tuesdays, so place a museum-and-lunch outing on another day. Restaurant reservations and gallery admission are arranged separately.\n\n![Jiwan sharing dish in a red ceramic pot]()\n\nRestaurants & fine dining **Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar** Doha and Lusail\n\nPale dining room and pearl-inspired ceiling at Jiwan\n\nJiwan sharing dish in a red ceramic pot\n\nNational Museum complex; Jiwan is on the fourth floor\n\n04 / Before you go\n\n### Plan your visit\n\n#### Food budget & menu\n\nLunch menu QAR 150 per person; experience menu QAR 290. Estimated à la carte food allowance ≈ QAR 240 per person; drinks and extras separate.\n\nWeekday lunch, per person\n\nQAR 150 on open Sunday–Thursday lunch days\n\nExperience menu, per person\n\nQAR 290\n\nDrinks, transport and any applicable service charges are extra unless the chosen menu includes them.\n\n[View the menu]()\n\n#### When to go\n\nSaturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 12:30–21:00; Friday 13:30–21:00. Closed Tuesday. Weekday lunch menu 12:30–15:00 on open Sunday–Thursday days.\n\nAllow 90 minutes for lunch or about two hours for a longer menu.\n\n#### Getting there\n\n[National Museum of Qatar]() , fourth floor\n\nArrive at the [National Museum of Qatar]() and follow the restaurant’s visitor instructions to Jiwan on the fourth floor. Gold Line National Museum station offers an outdoor approach; change at Msheireb from the Red Line, or take a taxi to the museum arrival area. The pin identifies the museum complex, not the restaurant lift.\n\n[Get directions]()\n\n#### Before you book\n\nReserve with Jiwan on +974 4452 5725 and state indoor or terrace preference, menu choice and dietary needs. Tuesday is closed. Restaurant access does not substitute for a separate gallery ticket; obtain the current restaurant entrance and last-order instructions.\n\n[Venue details & contact]()\n\nThe menus ask diners to declare dietary needs and allergies. Harees contains wheat and ghee; fish, bread, dairy and nuts appear elsewhere. Discuss substitutions before choosing a set menu.\n\n#### Your return journey\n\nReturn through the museum’s permitted restaurant exit to the agreed taxi pickup, or walk to National Museum station while Gold Line trains operate. Change at Msheireb for Red Line hotel bases. If the restaurant visit runs beyond rail service, use a direct hotel taxi.\n\n#### Accessibility\n\nAsk for the step-free museum arrival, lift and restaurant route, including the terrace threshold if you want an outdoor table. Gallery maintenance may change circulation within the complex.\n\n### Location & nearby places\n\nExplore around Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar\n\n The map will load when you reach it.\n\n06 / Good to know\n\n### Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar: frequently asked questions\n\n01 Does Jiwan’s weekday lunch at the National Museum of Qatar include Tuesday?\n\nJiwan at the [National Museum of Qatar]() closes on Tuesdays. The lunch-menu window applies only on its open Sunday–Thursday days.\n\n02 Does a meal at Jiwan include National Museum of Qatar galleries?\n\nKeep the Jiwan restaurant reservation and [National Museum of Qatar]() admission separate. Follow the current restaurant arrival instructions for your table.\n\nContinue exploring\n\n### Make Doha and Lusail\nyour own.\n\n[Visit the official site]()[← All things to do]()\n\nOpening hours, prices and access change. Confirm details on the official site before visiting." }