# Where to Base Your Qatar F1 2026 Week: Doha & Lusail Areas

> Compare Old Town, Souq Waqif, Msheireb, West Bay and Lusail hotels through nearby food, station approaches and the late circuit return.

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![Race fans looking across Doha Bay toward West Bay](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/_guide/images/f1/qatar/headers/doha-corniche-race-fans-and-west-bay-skyline-v1-1600.webp>)

Qatar Grand Prix / Qatar F1 2026 / choose your base

## Where to base your Qatar week:
*souq evenings, city streets or the waterfront.*

Wake up near the souq, make West Bay your beach-and-city base or stay beside Lusail Marina. Here’s what each part of Doha brings to the holiday.

[Back to the guide](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1>)

Qatar F1 2026 / choose your base

### Find a neighbourhood you will enjoy coming back to.

Breakfast nearby, a restaurant for the evening and a comfortable journey home all help make a hotel feel like a base. These area guides bring those parts of the stay together.

Meals near your hotel base

### Breakfast and everyday meals in West Bay and Lusail

Twisted Olive brings breakfast sandwiches and eggs to a West Bay morning; Nando’s at City Center offers a casual grill meal near DECC. In Lusail, Poori & Karak suits a smaller bread-and-tea order at the Marina Food Arena, while Wagamama gives Place Vendôme a seated noodle or curry option.

W Doha and Four Seasons guests have different West Bay approaches. Raffles and Fairmont guests need their own Marina car connection. Choose the actual restaurant branch, include both journeys and keep after-race food with the late-night return guide.

Twisted Olive, Burj Doha

Sesame-bread breakfast sandwiches, eggs and French toast in a green-and-terrazzo West Bay café.

Nando’s, City Centre Doha

Flame-grilled chicken, wraps and sides at City Center Doha’s third-floor branch near DECC.

Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina

Karak, warm breads and a small breakfast at the Marina Food Arena kiosk.

Wagamama, Place Vendôme

Ramen, katsu curry and rice bowls beside Place Vendôme’s canal, with a separate children’s menu.

[Twisted Olive, Burj Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/twisted-olive-burj-doha>)[Nando’s, City Centre Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/nandos-city-centre-doha>)[Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/poori-and-karak-lusail-marina>)[Wagamama, Place Vendôme →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/wagamama-place-vendome>)[Choose a walk with food stops →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/days-out#qatar-walking-routes>)[Food after the circuit and the hotel return →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/food-and-drink#qatar-late-night-guide>)

### Old Town · museum mornings and a value hotel

Old Town puts the National Museum and the southern Corniche into your Doha week. Hampton is a convenient value base here, with breakfast included and souq meals a separate short journey away.

The station walk and Gold-to-Red change are part of every circuit journey. With bags, limited walking or a late finish, keep a local car or direct hotel return.

Food and free days

Jiwan is a separately reserved fourth-floor museum meal; SMAT is a separate Orient Pearl road outing. Neither restaurant is included with a hotel room. Saravanaa Bhavan offers an affordable vegetarian meal with a street walk from the souq. Mina’s Karak Mqanes is a separate afternoon car outing, opening from noon.

After the circuit

From Lusail QNB return south to Msheireb, change to Gold towards Ras Bu Abboud for National Museum, then complete the hotel approach. Use a direct road return if that last interchange will not work.

[Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/hampton-by-hilton-doha-old-town>)[National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/national-museum-of-qatar>)[Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/jiwan-national-museum>)[SMAT, Orient Pearl →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/smat-orient-pearl>)[The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sharq Village →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/ritz-carlton-spa-sharq-village>)[Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/saravanaa-bhavan-old-al-ghanim>)[Karak Mqanes, Mina District →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/karak-mqanes-mina-district>)

### Souq Waqif and Msheireb · the city outside your door

Stay here for Qatari breakfasts, market evenings and walks through Msheireb. Al Najada is close to the souq, while Alwadi and Park Hyatt bring you into the contemporary city streets.

Msheireb is the Red/Gold/Green interchange. Souq Waqif is on the Gold Line and needs a change; the properties do not share an identical station walk. Compare the actual hotel guide, room and arrival instructions.

Food and free days

Shay Al Shomous is a morning breakfast stop with an earlier Friday finish. Saasna is a Qatari restaurant in Msheireb; reserve a longer meal on a free day. For a lower-cost vegetarian meal, Saravanaa Bhavan is outside the market in Old Al Ghanim; include the street crossings and its afternoon closure.

After the circuit

For Msheireb hotels, return on the southbound Red Line and complete the property approach. For Souq Waqif, add Gold towards Ras Bu Abboud. After a late circuit exit or meal, agree a road-accessible pickup outside pedestrian lanes.

[Al Najada Doha Hotel by Tivoli →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/al-najada-doha-hotel-by-tivoli>)[Alwadi Hotel Doha – MGallery Collection →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/alwadi-hotel-doha-mgallery>)[Park Hyatt Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/park-hyatt-doha>)[Mandarin Oriental, Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/mandarin-oriental-doha>)[Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/souq-waqif-and-falcon-souq>)[Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/msheireb-museums>)[Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/shay-al-shomous-souq-waqif>)[Saasna, Msheireb →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/saasna-msheireb>)[The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/mandarin-oriental-doha-spa>)[Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/doha-quest-racing-simulators>)[Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/bandar-aden-souq-waqif>)[Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/al-aker-sweets-souq-waqif>)[Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/saravanaa-bhavan-old-al-ghanim>)

### West Bay · waterfront hotels and city dining

West Bay combines waterfront hotels with restaurants, coffee and evenings out. It is a good base if you want beach or pool time alongside the museums and the racing.

A West Bay label does not mean a station is at the door. DECC, West Bay QatarEnergy and Al Qassar serve different approaches. Belgian Café is a separate car or station-and-local-connection outing at InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa, not The City.

Food and free days

Nobu closes Sunday and has child-sitting conditions. Belgian Café has its own age and ID requirements. Put reserved dinners on a free evening and arrange both car journeys.

After the circuit

Use the circuit shuttle to Lusail QNB and a southbound Red Line train for the actual hotel station, then its walking or car approach. Late dining or missed trains need a direct licensed taxi or booked car.

[W Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/w-doha>)[Four Seasons Hotel Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/four-seasons-hotel-doha>)[Flat White, The Gate Mall →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/flat-white-gate-mall>)[Nobu Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/nobu-doha>)[Belgian Café, InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/belgian-cafe-intercontinental-doha>)[Spa & Wellness Centre at Four Seasons Hotel Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/four-seasons-doha-spa>)[Wahm at W Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/wahm-w-doha>)[SAX at The St. Regis Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/sax-st-regis-doha>)[La Vista 55 at InterContinental Doha The City →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/la-vista-55-intercontinental-doha-the-city>)

### Lusail Marina · a northern stay with a local car connection

Lusail Marina makes the waterfront and Katara Towers part of the holiday. Raffles and Fairmont offer substantial hotel stays here, with promenades nearby and Old Doha a separate city outing.

Neither a northern address nor a tram line on a map removes the hotel connection. Surface tram maintenance and the last service matter; compare the agreed hotel car with a local trip to the operating Red Line. Fairmont Gold has a separate temporary-closure notice in its hotel guide.

Food and free days

Use B-Lounge for a separately reserved marina meal or Katara for bread and tea after a district walk. Minimum spends, ages, kitchen times and transport follow the actual booking. Zaatar w Zeit at The Pearl adds flatbreads and wraps after a Qanat Quartier walk, with a separate local car journey from Lusail.

After the circuit

Agree an authorised circuit collection point and the final hotel entrance for a car. With Metro, return through Lusail QNB and the selected station, then use the operating local connection or a booked car. Do not rely on an unconfirmed late tram.

[Fairmont Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/fairmont-doha>)[Raffles Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/raffles-doha>)[Lusail Marina Promenade →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/lusail-marina-promenade>)[B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/b-lounge-ritz-carlton-doha>)[Katara Cultural Village →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/katara-cultural-village>)[Chapati & Karak, Katara →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/chapati-and-karak-katara>)[ESPA at Mondrian Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/espa-mondrian-doha>)[Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/black-orchid-mondrian-doha>)[Katara Beach: swimming & water sports →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/katara-beach-swimming-and-water-sports>)[Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar: pool & beach day →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/four-seasons-pearl-qatar-beach-day>)[Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/zaatar-w-zeit-the-pearl>)

### Other value bases · three different journeys

A pool, family room or lower room price can make a stay outside the main waterfront districts appealing. Education City and the other value bases have their own local connections to include in the race journey.

Holiday Inn uses an Al Doha Al Jadeda Red Line approach. ibis requires its own Al Sadd connection. Premier Inn Education City needs a local hotel car and the Green Line, changing at Al Bidda for Red. These extra legs can change the value of a cheaper room.

Food and free days

Turkey Central is an Al Mirqab meal with its own road return, not a hotel restaurant. Mathaf can anchor an Education City outing on an open day; its Monday closure matters.

After the circuit

Use the chosen hotel’s complete return chain, including Al Sadd’s Gold Line direction or Education City’s Green connection and final car. If the last interchange fails, a direct road return belongs in the budget.

[Holiday Inn Doha – The Business Park →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/holiday-inn-doha-the-business-park>)[ibis Doha →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/ibis-doha>)[Premier Inn Doha Education City →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/premier-inn-doha-education-city>)[Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/mathaf-modern-art-museum>)[Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed →](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/turkey-central-al-mirqab>)

### Lusail International Circuit

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Qatar Grand Prix / Qatar F1 2026 / choose your base

#### Where to base your Qatar week:

1. 1

   **National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview** Old Doha / National Museum
2. 2

   **Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar** National Museum of Qatar, fourth floor
3. 3

   **SMAT, Orient Pearl** Southern Corniche / Orient Pearl
4. 4

   **The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sharq Village** Ras Abu Abboud / Sharq Village & Spa
5. 5

   **Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim** Al Mahar Street / Street 860, Old Al Ghanim
6. 6

   **Karak Mqanes, Mina District** Mina District / Old Doha Port
7. 7

   **Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq** Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif
8. 8

   **Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses** Msheireb Downtown Doha
9. 9

   **Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif** Souq Waqif / Al Bidda Hotel
10. 10

   **Saasna, Msheireb** Barahat Msheireb
11. 11

   **The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha** Barahat Msheireb / Msheireb Downtown Doha
12. 12

   **Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway** Doha Quest / Doha Oasis, Al Khaleej Street, Msheireb
13. 13

   **Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif** Souq Waqif / Abdullah Bin Jassim Street, Al Jasra
14. 14

   **Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif** Souq Waqif / Al Jasra, Doha
15. 15

   **Flat White, The Gate Mall** West Bay / The Gate Mall, Gate 3
16. 16

   **Nobu Doha** Four Seasons Hotel Doha / waterfront Nobu building
17. 17

   **Belgian Café, InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa** Al Dafna / InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa
18. 18

   **Spa & Wellness Centre at Four Seasons Hotel Doha** The Corniche / Four Seasons Hotel Doha
19. 19

   **Wahm at W Doha** W Doha / West Bay
20. 20

   **SAX at The St. Regis Doha** The St. Regis Doha / West Bay coast
21. 21

   **La Vista 55 at InterContinental Doha The City** 55th–56th floors / InterContinental Doha The City, West Bay
22. 22

   **Lusail Marina Promenade** Lusail Marina
23. 23

   **B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha** West Bay Lagoon / Ritz-Carlton marina
24. 24

   **Katara Cultural Village** Katara / northern Doha
25. 25

   **Chapati & Karak, Katara** Katara Cultural Village
26. 26

   **ESPA at Mondrian Doha** West Bay Lagoon / Mondrian Doha
27. 27

   **Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha** Mondrian Doha / West Bay Lagoon
28. 28

   **Katara Beach: swimming & water sports** Katara Cultural Village waterfront
29. 29

   **Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar: pool & beach day** Porto Arabia Drive 127 / The Pearl-Qatar
30. 30

   **Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl** Malaga Way / The Pearl, Qanat Quartier area
31. 31

   **Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art** Education City
32. 32

   **Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed** Al Mirqab Al Jadeed
33. 1

   **Twisted Olive, Burj Doha** West Bay / Burj Doha
34. 3

   **Nando’s, City Centre Doha** West Bay / City Center Doha, third floor
35. 4

   **Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina** Lusail Marina / Marina Food Arena
36. 17

   **Wagamama, Place Vendôme** Lusail / Place Vendôme, Canal Floor

## Complete page sections

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Eyebrow | Qatar F1 2026 / choose your base |
| Title | Where to base your Qatar week: |
| Disclaimer | Choose an open day, the actual meal or excursion and both journeys before booking. Saving a place does not reserve admission, a room, a vehicle or a table. |

### Briefings

#### Breakfast and everyday meals in West Bay and Lusail

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Eyebrow | Meals near your hotel base |

##### Facts

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Twisted Olive, Burj Doha | Sesame-bread breakfast sandwiches, eggs and French toast in a green-and-terrazzo West Bay café. |
| Nando’s, City Centre Doha | Flame-grilled chicken, wraps and sides at City Center Doha’s third-floor branch near DECC. |
| Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina | Karak, warm breads and a small breakfast at the Marina Food Arena kiosk. |
| Wagamama, Place Vendôme | Ramen, katsu curry and rice bowls beside Place Vendôme’s canal, with a separate children’s menu. |

##### Links

| To | Label |
| --- | --- |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/twisted-olive-burj-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/twisted-olive-burj-doha>) | Twisted Olive, Burj Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/nandos-city-centre-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/nandos-city-centre-doha>) | Nando’s, City Centre Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/poori-and-karak-lusail-marina](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/poori-and-karak-lusail-marina>) | Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/wagamama-place-vendome](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/wagamama-place-vendome>) | Wagamama, Place Vendôme |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/days-out#qatar-walking-routes](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/days-out#qatar-walking-routes>) | Choose a walk with food stops |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/food-and-drink#qatar-late-night-guide](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/food-and-drink#qatar-late-night-guide>) | Food after the circuit and the hotel return |

#### Old Town · museum mornings and a value hotel

##### Facts

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Food and free days | Jiwan is a separately reserved fourth-floor museum meal; SMAT is a separate Orient Pearl road outing. Neither restaurant is included with a hotel room. Saravanaa Bhavan offers an affordable vegetarian meal with a street walk from the souq. Mina’s Karak Mqanes is a separate afternoon car outing, opening from noon. |
| After the circuit | From Lusail QNB return south to Msheireb, change to Gold towards Ras Bu Abboud for National Museum, then complete the hotel approach. Use a direct road return if that last interchange will not work. |

##### Links

| To | Label |
| --- | --- |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/hampton-by-hilton-doha-old-town](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/hampton-by-hilton-doha-old-town>) | Hampton by Hilton Doha Old Town |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/national-museum-of-qatar](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/national-museum-of-qatar>) | National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/jiwan-national-museum](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/jiwan-national-museum>) | Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/smat-orient-pearl](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/smat-orient-pearl>) | SMAT, Orient Pearl |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/ritz-carlton-spa-sharq-village](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/ritz-carlton-spa-sharq-village>) | The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sharq Village |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/saravanaa-bhavan-old-al-ghanim](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/saravanaa-bhavan-old-al-ghanim>) | Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/karak-mqanes-mina-district](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/karak-mqanes-mina-district>) | Karak Mqanes, Mina District |

#### Souq Waqif and Msheireb · the city outside your door

##### Facts

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Food and free days | Shay Al Shomous is a morning breakfast stop with an earlier Friday finish. Saasna is a Qatari restaurant in Msheireb; reserve a longer meal on a free day. For a lower-cost vegetarian meal, Saravanaa Bhavan is outside the market in Old Al Ghanim; include the street crossings and its afternoon closure. |
| After the circuit | For Msheireb hotels, return on the southbound Red Line and complete the property approach. For Souq Waqif, add Gold towards Ras Bu Abboud. After a late circuit exit or meal, agree a road-accessible pickup outside pedestrian lanes. |

##### Links

| To | Label |
| --- | --- |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/al-najada-doha-hotel-by-tivoli](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/al-najada-doha-hotel-by-tivoli>) | Al Najada Doha Hotel by Tivoli |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/alwadi-hotel-doha-mgallery](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/alwadi-hotel-doha-mgallery>) | Alwadi Hotel Doha – MGallery Collection |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/park-hyatt-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/park-hyatt-doha>) | Park Hyatt Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/mandarin-oriental-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/mandarin-oriental-doha>) | Mandarin Oriental, Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/souq-waqif-and-falcon-souq](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/souq-waqif-and-falcon-souq>) | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/msheireb-museums](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/msheireb-museums>) | Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/shay-al-shomous-souq-waqif](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/shay-al-shomous-souq-waqif>) | Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/saasna-msheireb](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/saasna-msheireb>) | Saasna, Msheireb |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/mandarin-oriental-doha-spa](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/mandarin-oriental-doha-spa>) | The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/doha-quest-racing-simulators](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/doha-quest-racing-simulators>) | Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/bandar-aden-souq-waqif](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/bandar-aden-souq-waqif>) | Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/al-aker-sweets-souq-waqif](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/al-aker-sweets-souq-waqif>) | Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/saravanaa-bhavan-old-al-ghanim](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/saravanaa-bhavan-old-al-ghanim>) | Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim |

#### West Bay · waterfront hotels and city dining

##### Facts

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Food and free days | Nobu closes Sunday and has child-sitting conditions. Belgian Café has its own age and ID requirements. Put reserved dinners on a free evening and arrange both car journeys. |
| After the circuit | Use the circuit shuttle to Lusail QNB and a southbound Red Line train for the actual hotel station, then its walking or car approach. Late dining or missed trains need a direct licensed taxi or booked car. |

##### Links

| To | Label |
| --- | --- |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/w-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/w-doha>) | W Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/four-seasons-hotel-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/four-seasons-hotel-doha>) | Four Seasons Hotel Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/flat-white-gate-mall](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/flat-white-gate-mall>) | Flat White, The Gate Mall |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/nobu-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/nobu-doha>) | Nobu Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/belgian-cafe-intercontinental-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/belgian-cafe-intercontinental-doha>) | Belgian Café, InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/four-seasons-doha-spa](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/four-seasons-doha-spa>) | Spa & Wellness Centre at Four Seasons Hotel Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/wahm-w-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/wahm-w-doha>) | Wahm at W Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/sax-st-regis-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/sax-st-regis-doha>) | SAX at The St. Regis Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/la-vista-55-intercontinental-doha-the-city](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/la-vista-55-intercontinental-doha-the-city>) | La Vista 55 at InterContinental Doha The City |

#### Lusail Marina · a northern stay with a local car connection

##### Facts

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Food and free days | Use B-Lounge for a separately reserved marina meal or Katara for bread and tea after a district walk. Minimum spends, ages, kitchen times and transport follow the actual booking. Zaatar w Zeit at The Pearl adds flatbreads and wraps after a Qanat Quartier walk, with a separate local car journey from Lusail. |
| After the circuit | Agree an authorised circuit collection point and the final hotel entrance for a car. With Metro, return through Lusail QNB and the selected station, then use the operating local connection or a booked car. Do not rely on an unconfirmed late tram. |

##### Links

| To | Label |
| --- | --- |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/fairmont-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/fairmont-doha>) | Fairmont Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/raffles-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/raffles-doha>) | Raffles Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/lusail-marina-promenade](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/lusail-marina-promenade>) | Lusail Marina Promenade |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/b-lounge-ritz-carlton-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/b-lounge-ritz-carlton-doha>) | B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/katara-cultural-village](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/katara-cultural-village>) | Katara Cultural Village |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/chapati-and-karak-katara](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/chapati-and-karak-katara>) | Chapati & Karak, Katara |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/espa-mondrian-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/espa-mondrian-doha>) | ESPA at Mondrian Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/black-orchid-mondrian-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/black-orchid-mondrian-doha>) | Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/katara-beach-swimming-and-water-sports](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/katara-beach-swimming-and-water-sports>) | Katara Beach: swimming & water sports |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/four-seasons-pearl-qatar-beach-day](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/four-seasons-pearl-qatar-beach-day>) | Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar: pool & beach day |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/zaatar-w-zeit-the-pearl](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/zaatar-w-zeit-the-pearl>) | Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl |

#### Other value bases · three different journeys

##### Facts

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Food and free days | Turkey Central is an Al Mirqab meal with its own road return, not a hotel restaurant. Mathaf can anchor an Education City outing on an open day; its Monday closure matters. |
| After the circuit | Use the chosen hotel’s complete return chain, including Al Sadd’s Gold Line direction or Education City’s Green connection and final car. If the last interchange fails, a direct road return belongs in the budget. |

##### Links

| To | Label |
| --- | --- |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/holiday-inn-doha-the-business-park](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/holiday-inn-doha-the-business-park>) | Holiday Inn Doha – The Business Park |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/ibis-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/ibis-doha>) | ibis Doha |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/premier-inn-doha-education-city](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/premier-inn-doha-education-city>) | Premier Inn Doha Education City |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/mathaf-modern-art-museum](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/mathaf-modern-art-museum>) | Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art |
| [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/turkey-central-al-mirqab](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/turkey-central-al-mirqab>) | Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed |

### Map Places

#### National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Type | place |
| Number | 1 |
| Category | culture\_history |
| Category Slug | culture\_history |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Old Doha / National Museum |
| Area | Jean Nouvel’s desert-rose building, Qatar’s history and a small collection of remarkable cars. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Photo Id | nmoq |
| Category Slug | culture\_history |
| Area | Old Doha / National Museum |
| Description | The National Museum’s interlocking discs are hard to miss. Jean Nouvel’s building wraps around a restored palace, bringing a very modern Doha landmark together with an older part of the city. Inside, the galleries follow Qatar from its geology and natural life through pearling, coastal communities and the growth of the modern state. There is a reason for car enthusiasts to come inside too. The Mawater Gallery’s Qatar Auto Museum preview includes a 1957 Ferrari 250 GT long-wheelbase Tour de France, a 1965 Mercer-Cobra roadster and a 1970 Mercedes-Benz 600. Three cars make up the display, with one changing periodically. It is a small collection to enjoy alongside the museum’s wider story, and is included in admission. Allow a morning or afternoon for the galleries and palace surroundings. Some galleries are closed for maintenance during the 2026 race week, but the automotive preview continues until 2 February 2027. Jiwan, upstairs on the fourth floor, gives you somewhere to continue the day over a Middle Eastern lunch. |
| Short Description | Jean Nouvel’s desert-rose building, Qatar’s history and a small collection of remarkable cars. |
| Opening Hours Text | Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Wednesday 09:00–19:00; Thursday 09:00–21:00; Friday 13:30–19:00. Closed Tuesday. |
| Duration Text | Allow 2–3 hours. |
| Price Text | Museum admission; automotive preview included. Select the dated ticket and eligibility category. |
| Arrival Instructions | Take the Gold Line to National Museum station, then follow signed pedestrian access to the museum. From the Red Line, change at Msheireb. A taxi can use the museum’s designated arrival area. |
| Return Instructions | Return to National Museum station for the Gold Line towards Msheireb; change there for Red Line hotel bases. Use a taxi directly to your hotel if the Metro has finished or the walking approach is unsuitable. |
| Booking Instructions | Reserve the National Museum ticket. Some galleries are closed for maintenance until 30 December 2026; the automotive preview runs until 2 February 2027. Exhibition content can rotate. |
| Accessibility Text | The museum has indoor galleries; ask the visitor team for the current step-free route around maintenance closures and assistance between the station and entrance. |
| Expiry | 2027-02-02 |
| Restriction | Some galleries closed for maintenance until 30 December 2026. |
| Latitude | 25.288469292021286 |
| Longitude | 51.54926309697645 |
| Pin Meaning | National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview building or visitor complex; follow entrance signs |
| Cost Label | Museum admission |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Budget Neutral | Yes |
| Category | culture\_history |
| Location | Old Doha / National Museum |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://nmoq.org.qa/en/visit/](<https://nmoq.org.qa/en/visit/>) |
| Website Url | [https://nmoq.org.qa/en/visit/](<https://nmoq.org.qa/en/visit/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://nmoq.org.qa/en/visit/](<https://nmoq.org.qa/en/visit/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://nmoq.org.qa/en/visit/](<https://nmoq.org.qa/en/visit/>) |
| Booking Text | Reserve the National Museum ticket. Some galleries are closed for maintenance until 30 December 2026; the automotive preview runs until 2 February 2027. Exhibition content can rotate. |
| Getting There | Take the Gold Line to National Museum station, then follow signed pedestrian access to the museum. From the Red Line, change at Msheireb. A taxi can use the museum’s designated arrival area. |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Does the National Museum of Qatar ticket include the Mawater car display?

National Museum of Qatar admission includes the Mawater automotive preview; the future Qatar Auto Museum is a separate project.

###### Can I visit the National Museum of Qatar on Tuesday 24 November?

The National Museum of Qatar closes on Tuesdays; choose another day for your visit.

###### Closures

- Tuesday

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3084218](<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3084218>) |
| Field | P625, WGS84 globe Q2 |
| Precision | 1e-08 degrees (source) |

###### Mention Aliases

- National Museum of Qatar

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | The museum has indoor galleries; ask the visitor team for the current step-free route around maintenance closures and assistance between the station and entrance. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Museum admission; automotive preview included. Select the dated ticket and eligibility category. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Wednesday 09:00–19:00; Thursday 09:00–21:00; Friday 13:30–19:00. Closed Tuesday. |

###### Notes

- Allow 2–3 hours.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Old Doha / National Museum |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take the Gold Line to National Museum station, then follow signed pedestrian access to the museum. From the Red Line, change at Msheireb. A taxi can use the museum’s designated arrival area.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return to National Museum station for the Gold Line towards Msheireb; change there for Red Line hotel bases. Use a taxi directly to your hotel if the Metro has finished or the walking approach is unsuitable. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Reserve the National Museum ticket. Some galleries are closed for maintenance until 30 December 2026; the automotive preview runs until 2 February 2027. Exhibition content can rotate.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://nmoq.org.qa/en/visit/](<https://nmoq.org.qa/en/visit/>) |

#### Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar |
| Type | place |
| Number | 2 |
| Category | fine-dining |
| Category Slug | fine-dining |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | National Museum of Qatar, fourth floor |
| Area | Contemporary Middle Eastern dishes on the National Museum’s fourth floor, with a city-facing terrace. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar |
| Category Slug | fine-dining |
| Area | National Museum of Qatar, fourth floor |
| Cuisine | Contemporary Middle Eastern |
| Description | Jiwan 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. Up 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. The 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. |
| Short Description | Contemporary Middle Eastern dishes on the National Museum’s fourth floor, with a city-facing terrace. |
| Opening Hours Text | Saturday, 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. |
| Duration Text | Allow 90 minutes for lunch or about two hours for a longer menu. |
| Price Text | Lunch menu QAR 150 per person; experience menu QAR 290. Estimated à la carte food allowance QAR 180–300 per person; drinks and extras separate. |
| Arrival Instructions | Arrive 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. |
| Return Instructions | Return 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. |
| Booking Instructions | Reserve 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. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask 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. |
| Latitude | 25.288469292021286 |
| Longitude | 51.54926309697645 |
| Pin Meaning | National Museum visitor complex hosting Jiwan on the fourth floor; restaurant entrance/lift instructions are separate |
| Price Band | 3 |
| Telephone | +974 4452 5725 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | The 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. |
| Menu Url | [https://www.jiwan.qa/the-cuisine](<https://www.jiwan.qa/the-cuisine>) |
| Cost Label | Weekday lunch QAR 150 / person |
| Title | Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | fine-dining |
| Location | National Museum of Qatar, fourth floor |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us](<https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us](<https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us](<https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us](<https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us>) |
| Booking Text | Reserve 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. |
| Getting There | Arrive 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. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3084218](<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3084218>) |
| Field | National Museum P625 WGS84 complex point; Jiwan operator confirms fourth-floor tenancy |
| Precision | host museum complex; source precision 1e-8 degrees |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | The 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. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $$–$$$ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 220 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-17 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and any applicable service charges are extra unless the chosen menu includes them. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Contemporary Middle Eastern |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Does Jiwan’s weekday lunch at the National Museum of Qatar include Tuesday?

Jiwan at the National Museum of Qatar closes on Tuesdays. The lunch-menu window applies only on its open Sunday–Thursday days.

###### Does a meal at Jiwan include National Museum of Qatar galleries?

Keep the Jiwan restaurant reservation and National Museum of Qatar admission separate. Follow the current restaurant arrival instructions for your table.

###### Closures

- Tuesday

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Contemporary Middle Eastern

###### Budget Tiers

- mid
- vip

###### Dining Menu

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.jiwan.qa/the-cuisine](<https://www.jiwan.qa/the-cuisine>) |
| Currency | QAR |
| Status | currently-linked |
| Price Note | Menu choices and availability can change; drinks and extras are separate. Tuesday is closed. |

###### Sections

###### Set menus

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Set menus |

###### Items

| Name | Price | Currency | Unit | Restriction |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Weekday lunch menu | 150 | QAR | per person | Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12:30–15:00; Tuesday closed. |
| Experience menu | 290 | QAR | per person |  |

###### À la carte examples

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | À la carte examples |

###### Items

| Name | Description | Price | Currency | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jiwan harees | Wheat stewed with chicken, spices and ghee | 55 | QAR | per dish |
| Levantine ragout | Tomato, zucchini, garlic and seven spices | 50 | QAR | per dish |

###### Dining Price Rows

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Weekday lunch, per person | QAR 150 on open Sunday–Thursday lunch days |
| Experience menu, per person | QAR 290 |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask 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. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Lunch menu QAR 150 per person; experience menu QAR 290. Estimated à la carte food allowance QAR 180–300 per person; drinks and extras separate. |

###### Rows

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Weekday lunch, per person | QAR 150 on open Sunday–Thursday lunch days |
| Experience menu, per person | QAR 290 |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://www.jiwan.qa/the-cuisine](<https://www.jiwan.qa/the-cuisine>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Saturday, 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. |

###### Notes

- Allow 90 minutes for lunch or about two hours for a longer menu.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | National Museum of Qatar, fourth floor |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Arrive 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.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return 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. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Reserve 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.

###### After

- The 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.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us](<https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Short Description | Jean Nouvel’s desert-rose building, Qatar’s history and a small collection of remarkable cars. |
| Category Slug | culture\_history |
| Location | Old Doha / National Museum |
| Duration Text | Allow 2–3 hours. |

###### Mention Aliases

- National Museum of Qatar

#### SMAT, Orient Pearl

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | SMAT, Orient Pearl |
| Type | place |
| Number | 3 |
| Category | restaurants |
| Category Slug | restaurants |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Southern Corniche / Orient Pearl |
| Area | Qatari and Gulf flavours in SMAT’s blue-seated dining room at Orient Pearl. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | SMAT, Orient Pearl |
| Category Slug | restaurants |
| Area | Southern Corniche / Orient Pearl |
| Cuisine | Qatari and Gulf |
| Description | Braq hummus shows the approach at SMAT: chickpeas flavoured with grape leaves, served with lamb chops and prunes. Familiar ingredients become a fuller, more elaborate dish, giving you something to explore beyond the usual mezze order. Mzatara Samboussa offers a crisp beginning to the meal, while lamb main courses make sense for a more substantial lunch or dinner. Regional teas, coffee and mocktails continue the range into the drinks. The kitchen draws on Qatari and Gulf cooking, with its own combinations running through the menu. The dining room makes an occasion of it. Blue seating, geometric lights and decorative ceiling work surround the tables at Orient Pearl near the southern Corniche. It is somewhere to spend an evening over dinner, or to continue a National Museum day with lunch. The restaurant is a separate stop from the museum, so leave time for the road journey between them. |
| Short Description | Qatari and Gulf flavours in SMAT’s blue-seated dining room at Orient Pearl. |
| Opening Hours Text | Sunday–Thursday 12:00–00:00; Friday–Saturday 13:00–01:00. Obtain the booked sitting and kitchen last orders directly. |
| Duration Text | Allow 60–90 minutes; longer for a substantial dinner. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 120–220 per person for food. Drinks, additional courses and the road return are extra. |
| Arrival Instructions | Use a taxi to SMAT at Orient Pearl, Corniche Doha, near Ras Abu Aboud signal. Tell the driver SMAT and use the restaurant arrival at the Orient Pearl complex. |
| Return Instructions | Arrange a pickup at the Orient Pearl arrival area and return directly to your hotel. If returning via the Metro, use a separate car to a suitable operating station; do not assume the Corniche frontage is a station entrance. |
| Booking Instructions | Call +974 4410 6666 for a confirmed lunch or dinner sitting, current menu, cancellation conditions and kitchen last orders. Agree the sitting before travelling, including any breakfast or late race-night request. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask the restaurant to identify the step-free entrance and a suitable table. Use a direct vehicle drop-off if the wider Corniche walk is unsuitable. |
| Latitude | 25.2899083 |
| Longitude | 51.547782 |
| Pin Meaning | SMAT / Orient Pearl restaurant destination near the southern Corniche |
| Price Band | 2 |
| Telephone | +974 4410 6666 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | Dishes can combine meat, dairy, wheat, nuts and sauces despite a vegetable-based name. Explain dietary needs before booking and ask the kitchen about stocks and shared preparation. |
| Menu Url | [https://smat-restaurant.com/#our-menu](<https://smat-restaurant.com/#our-menu>) |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 120–220 / person |
| Title | SMAT, Orient Pearl |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | restaurants |
| Location | Southern Corniche / Orient Pearl |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://smat-restaurant.com/](<https://smat-restaurant.com/>) |
| Website Url | [https://smat-restaurant.com/](<https://smat-restaurant.com/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://smat-restaurant.com/](<https://smat-restaurant.com/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://smat-restaurant.com/](<https://smat-restaurant.com/>) |
| Booking Text | Call +974 4410 6666 for a confirmed lunch or dinner sitting, current menu, cancellation conditions and kitchen last orders. Agree the sitting before travelling, including any breakfast or late race-night request. |
| Getting There | Use a taxi to SMAT at Orient Pearl, Corniche Doha, near Ras Abu Aboud signal. Tell the driver SMAT and use the restaurant arrival at the Orient Pearl complex. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://guide.michelin.com/qa/en/doha-region/doha\_2433318/restaurant/smat](<https://guide.michelin.com/qa/en/doha-region/doha_2433318/restaurant/smat>) |
| Field | Restaurant Location map destination q=25.2899083,51.5477820; not map viewport |
| Precision | source place point, 7 decimals |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Dishes can combine meat, dairy, wheat, nuts and sauces despite a vegetable-based name. Explain dietary needs before booking and ask the kitchen about stocks and shared preparation. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $$ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 160 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-17 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and any applicable service charges are extra unless the chosen menu includes them. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Qatari and Gulf |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Is breakfast available at SMAT at Orient Pearl?

Arrange breakfast directly with SMAT at Orient Pearl; choose a confirmed lunch or dinner sitting for this visit.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Qatari and Gulf

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask the restaurant to identify the step-free entrance and a suitable table. Use a direct vehicle drop-off if the wider Corniche walk is unsuitable. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 120–220 per person for food. Drinks, additional courses and the road return are extra. |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://smat-restaurant.com/#our-menu](<https://smat-restaurant.com/#our-menu>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Sunday–Thursday 12:00–00:00; Friday–Saturday 13:00–01:00. Obtain the booked sitting and kitchen last orders directly. |

###### Notes

- Allow 60–90 minutes; longer for a substantial dinner.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Southern Corniche / Orient Pearl |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Use a taxi to SMAT at Orient Pearl, Corniche Doha, near Ras Abu Aboud signal. Tell the driver SMAT and use the restaurant arrival at the Orient Pearl complex.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Arrange a pickup at the Orient Pearl arrival area and return directly to your hotel. If returning via the Metro, use a separate car to a suitable operating station; do not assume the Corniche frontage is a station entrance. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Call +974 4410 6666 for a confirmed lunch or dinner sitting, current menu, cancellation conditions and kitchen last orders. Agree the sitting before travelling, including any breakfast or late race-night request.

###### After

- Dishes can combine meat, dairy, wheat, nuts and sauces despite a vegetable-based name. Explain dietary needs before booking and ask the kitchen about stocks and shared preparation.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://smat-restaurant.com/](<https://smat-restaurant.com/>) |

#### The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sharq Village

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sharq Village |
| Type | place |
| Number | 4 |
| Category | wellness-and-spa |
| Category Slug | wellness-and-spa |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Ras Abu Abboud / Sharq Village & Spa |
| Area | Courtyards, water courts and long massages at Sharq Village’s Ritz-Carlton Spa. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sharq Village |
| Category Slug | wellness-and-spa |
| Area | Ras Abu Abboud / Sharq Village & Spa |
| Description | White walls, timber doors and shaded colonnades surround the spa’s water courts at Sharq Village. The low-rise setting makes a treatment here feel part of a day at the resort, with the same timber-and-plaster character continuing into the rooms. The 90-minute Art of Wellness Massage and Body Fortifying Massage are two of the longer appointments on the menu. Facials offer another reason to visit, including the Natural Resilience Facial. For a week of walking around Doha and evenings at Lusail, a free morning here can be a welcome part of the holiday. Sharq Village is particularly convenient from Old Doha. You could spend the morning at the spa, then have lunch elsewhere in the resort or head back into the city for the afternoon. The beach and outdoor pools are nearby, with access priced separately from a treatment. There are separate men’s and women’s lounges and a ladies-only spa area, with access explained in the booking details. |
| Short Description | Courtyards, water courts and long massages at Sharq Village’s Ritz-Carlton Spa. |
| Opening Hours Text | Treatments daily 09:00–00:00; spa facilities list 09:00–22:30. Appointment and individual facility hours apply. |
| Duration Text | Allow 2–3 hours on site for a 90-minute treatment, changing and consultation. |
| Price Text | The Art of Wellness Massage and Body Fortifying Massage are advertised at QAR 850 for 90 minutes; the 90-minute Natural Resilience Facial is QAR 950. Resort access and transport are separate. |
| Price Amount | 850 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | QAR 850 / 90-minute massage |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Book a taxi to Sharq Village & Spa on Ras Abu Abboud Street and obtain the spa entrance from the concierge. National Museum on the Gold Line can be followed by a local taxi; the station is not the spa doorway. From West Bay, change at Msheireb for the Gold Line or use a direct car. |
| Return Instructions | Ask the spa or hotel to arrange pickup from its vehicle entrance back to your hotel. For a rail return, take a local car to National Museum station and the Gold Line to Msheireb, then change for a Red Line base while trains operate. Keep changing time and the complete circuit transfer separate on a race day. |
| Booking Instructions | Reserve the named treatment and an outside-guest appointment. Ask which men’s or women’s facilities it includes, arrival time, age rules, health/allergy requirements and cancellation terms. Price beach, pool access or a private suite separately. |
| Accessibility Text | Request the step-free route from the hotel drop-off to the chosen treatment room and wet facilities. Courtyard and water-court surroundings do not establish an accessible pool entry. |
| Latitude | 25.28568 |
| Longitude | 51.55684 |
| Pin Meaning | Sharq Village resort complex; obtain the separate spa arrival entrance |
| Title | The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sharq Village |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Category | wellness-and-spa |
| Location | Ras Abu Abboud / Sharq Village & Spa |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/dohsq-sharq-village-and-spa-a-ritz-carlton-hotel/spa/](<https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/dohsq-sharq-village-and-spa-a-ritz-carlton-hotel/spa/>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/dohsq-sharq-village-and-spa-a-ritz-carlton-hotel/spa/](<https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/dohsq-sharq-village-and-spa-a-ritz-carlton-hotel/spa/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/dohsq-sharq-village-and-spa-a-ritz-carlton-hotel/spa/](<https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/dohsq-sharq-village-and-spa-a-ritz-carlton-hotel/spa/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/dohsq-sharq-village-and-spa-a-ritz-carlton-hotel/spa/](<https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/dohsq-sharq-village-and-spa-a-ritz-carlton-hotel/spa/>) |
| Booking Text | Reserve the named treatment and an outside-guest appointment. Ask which men’s or women’s facilities it includes, arrival time, age rules, health/allergy requirements and cancellation terms. Price beach, pool access or a private suite separately. |
| Getting There | Book a taxi to Sharq Village & Spa on Ras Abu Abboud Street and obtain the spa entrance from the concierge. National Museum on the Gold Line can be followed by a local taxi; the station is not the spa doorway. From West Bay, change at Msheireb for the Gold Line or use a direct car. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://mapcarta.com/W156197890](<https://mapcarta.com/W156197890>) |
| Field | OSM way 156197890 resort location |
| Precision | host-building-or-complex |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Is The Ritz-Carlton Spa at Sharq Village the former Six Senses spa?

The current operator page names the spa The Ritz-Carlton Spa Sharq Village. Use that name and the current treatment menu when reserving.

###### Does a massage at The Ritz-Carlton Spa Sharq Village include the resort beach?

A massage at The Ritz-Carlton Spa Sharq Village includes beach access only if the reserved offer expressly says so. Spa appointments, beach access and resort memberships are separate choices.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Request the step-free route from the hotel drop-off to the chosen treatment room and wet facilities. Courtyard and water-court surroundings do not establish an accessible pool entry. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | The Art of Wellness Massage and Body Fortifying Massage are advertised at QAR 850 for 90 minutes; the 90-minute Natural Resilience Facial is QAR 950. Resort access and transport are separate. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Treatments daily 09:00–00:00; spa facilities list 09:00–22:30. Appointment and individual facility hours apply. |

###### Notes

- Allow 2–3 hours on site for a 90-minute treatment, changing and consultation.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Ras Abu Abboud / Sharq Village & Spa |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Book a taxi to Sharq Village & Spa on Ras Abu Abboud Street and obtain the spa entrance from the concierge. National Museum on the Gold Line can be followed by a local taxi; the station is not the spa doorway. From West Bay, change at Msheireb for the Gold Line or use a direct car.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Ask the spa or hotel to arrange pickup from its vehicle entrance back to your hotel. For a rail return, take a local car to National Museum station and the Gold Line to Msheireb, then change for a Red Line base while trains operate. Keep changing time and the complete circuit transfer separate on a race day. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Reserve the named treatment and an outside-guest appointment. Ask which men’s or women’s facilities it includes, arrival time, age rules, health/allergy requirements and cancellation terms. Price beach, pool access or a private suite separately.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/dohsq-sharq-village-and-spa-a-ritz-carlton-hotel/spa/](<https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/dohsq-sharq-village-and-spa-a-ritz-carlton-hotel/spa/>) |

#### Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim |
| Type | place |
| Number | 5 |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Area | Dosas, idli and South Indian vegetarian meals at the Old Al Ghanim branch. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Cuisine | South Indian vegetarian |
| Latitude | 25.283676 |
| Longitude | 51.537661 |
| Pin Meaning | Saravanaa Bhavan restaurant on Al Mahar Street in Old Al Ghanim; not Salwa Road or Al Khor |
| Description | A masala dosa brings the appeal of Saravanaa Bhavan into focus: a long, golden rice-and-lentil crepe, potato filling and small bowls of chutney and sambar. Break through the crisp edge, then use the softer centre to gather the accompaniments. The contrast is the point. The Old Al Ghanim branch gives this South Indian vegetarian cooking a straightforward sit-down setting on Al Mahar Street, marked outside by its red-striped awnings. There are several ways into the menu besides dosa. Idli are soft steamed rice-and-lentil cakes, served with chutneys and sambar; they offer a gentler texture than the crisp crepe. Poori arrive puffed and golden, with potato masala alongside. The bread collapses as you tear it, giving you something light and crisp to carry the softer potato. These dishes suit a smaller meal without reducing the visit to a snack at a counter. For more variety on one tray, the Saravana Special Meal gathers rice, vegetable preparations, sambar, rasam, curd and other accompaniments with bread and papad. Poriyal provides a drier vegetable preparation, while kootu combines vegetables and pulses. Small bowls let you move between the different dishes instead of committing to one large curry. The menu also has North Indian options, so paneer and breads sit alongside the South Indian breakfasts and rice meals. Inside, royal-blue upholstered chairs and pale banquettes surround wood-edged tables. Slim lights run across the ceiling, and the room’s glass partition keeps the dining space bright. It is an everyday restaurant rather than a themed dining room: families, friends and solo diners can come for a full vegetarian meal or a familiar breakfast order. The food has enough range to make a second visit quite different from the first. Vegetarian cooking still requires care for a vegan diet or allergy. Ghee, curd and paneer bring dairy into many dishes, while rava preparations use wheat. The ingredient details belong to the chosen order. Souq Waqif is within a separate street walk using the crossings, making this a convenient meal before or after the market. The branch’s split service hours matter for an afternoon arrival. |
| Short Description | Dosas, idli and South Indian vegetarian meals at the Old Al Ghanim branch. |
| Price Text | ≈ QAR 20–45 per person for a vegetarian meal. The branch’s delivery menu lists masala dosa at QAR 15.50, two idli at QAR 12, poori masala at QAR 14.50 and the Saravana Special Meal at QAR 27.50. Dine-in prices and daily selection may differ; drinks and transport cost extra. |
| Price Amount | 30 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 20–45 / person |
| Opening Hours Text | Daily 07:00–15:00 and 17:30–23:00. Obtain the selected day’s service and Friday prayer break from the branch. Kitchen last orders and race-week changes are separate from closing time. |
| Duration Text | Allow 45–75 minutes for a meal, or 30–45 minutes for a tea-and-snack stop, plus queues and both journeys. |
| Arrival Instructions | Use the Old Al Ghanim branch on Al Mahar Street, Street 860, near Bank Street. From Souq Waqif Gold Line station allow roughly 10–20 minutes for the actual street walk and signed crossings; use a short taxi if that approach is unsuitable. Red Line visitors change at Msheireb for the Gold Line. An early Friday breakfast may need a taxi before rail service starts. Ask the driver for Saravanaa Bhavan Old Al Ghanim, not the Salwa Road branch. |
| Return Instructions | Retrace the signed street crossings to Souq Waqif station or your actual Old Town hotel. For West Bay take the Gold Line towards Al Aziziyah to Msheireb and the Red Line north. Allow the entire walk before the last connection. After a late dinner, use a licensed taxi from the branch’s agreed roadside pickup to the hotel. |
| Booking Instructions | Call Saravanaa Bhavan Old Al Ghanim on +974 3307 7784 or +974 4443 7776 for group seating, the day’s service and dietary needs. The menu link opens this branch’s delivery listing; arrange a dine-in visit with the branch. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask for the step-free pavement-to-door route, suitable table/aisle space and toilet arrangements. Outside air-conditioning equipment and the street-corner pavement make the exact approach important. Vegetarian cooking does not establish suitability for an allergy. |
| Telephone | +974 3307 7784 |
| Dietary Note | Dairy, wheat, nuts and other allergens can appear in the menu. Ask about ghee, yogurt, paneer, rava batter, chutneys and shared utensils. No gluten-free, nut-free or vegan guarantee is implied. |
| Price Band | 1 |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Menu Url | [https://www.talabat.com/qatar/restaurant/21600/saravanaa-bhavan--old-al-ghanim?aid=1662](<https://www.talabat.com/qatar/restaurant/21600/saravanaa-bhavan--old-al-ghanim?aid=1662>) |
| Booking Url | [tel:+97433077784](<tel:+97433077784>) |
| Booking Action Label | Call Old Al Ghanim |
| Title | Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.doha.directory/saravana-bhavan-old-al-ghanem/i/1099](<https://www.doha.directory/saravana-bhavan-old-al-ghanem/i/1099>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.doha.directory/saravana-bhavan-old-al-ghanem/i/1099](<https://www.doha.directory/saravana-bhavan-old-al-ghanem/i/1099>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.doha.directory/saravana-bhavan-old-al-ghanem/i/1099](<https://www.doha.directory/saravana-bhavan-old-al-ghanem/i/1099>) |
| Booking Text | Call Saravanaa Bhavan Old Al Ghanim on +974 3307 7784 or +974 4443 7776 for group seating, the day’s service and dietary needs. The menu link opens this branch’s delivery listing; arrange a dine-in visit with the branch. |
| Getting There | Use the Old Al Ghanim branch on Al Mahar Street, Street 860, near Bank Street. From Souq Waqif Gold Line station allow roughly 10–20 minutes for the actual street walk and signed crossings; use a short taxi if that approach is unsuitable. Red Line visitors change at Msheireb for the Gold Line. An early Friday breakfast may need a taxi before rail service starts. Ask the driver for Saravanaa Bhavan Old Al Ghanim, not the Salwa Road branch. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://yandex.com/maps/org/saravanaa\_bhavan/217383194928/](<https://yandex.com/maps/org/saravanaa_bhavan/217383194928/>) |
| Field | Named business data-coordinates="51.537661,25.283676"; distinct from map viewport ll |
| Precision | named-place-point |

###### Serves Cuisine

- South Indian vegetarian

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Dairy, wheat, nuts and other allergens can appear in the menu. Ask about ghee, yogurt, paneer, rava batter, chutneys and shared utensils. No gluten-free, nut-free or vegan guarantee is implied. |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Is the whole menu at Saravanaa Bhavan in Old Al Ghanim vegan?

Saravanaa Bhavan’s vegetarian dishes can contain ghee, paneer, yogurt or other dairy. Ask about the exact order and shared preparation.

###### Can I visit Saravanaa Bhavan in Old Al Ghanim in the late afternoon?

Saravanaa Bhavan in Old Al Ghanim closes between 15:00 and 17:30. Choose a serving window for the actual date.

###### Is Saravanaa Bhavan in Old Al Ghanim inside Souq Waqif?

Saravanaa Bhavan is on Al Mahar Street in Old Al Ghanim, with a separate street walk and crossings from Souq Waqif.

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 30 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-29 |
| Price Caveat | Food allowance; drinks, extra dishes and transport cost extra. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| South Indian vegetarian |

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Dining Menu

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.talabat.com/qatar/restaurant/21600/saravanaa-bhavan--old-al-ghanim?aid=1662](<https://www.talabat.com/qatar/restaurant/21600/saravanaa-bhavan--old-al-ghanim?aid=1662>) |
| Currency | QAR |
| Status | delivery-menu-examples |

###### Sections

###### Delivery-menu examples

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Delivery-menu examples |

###### Items

| Name | Price | Currency | Unit | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Masala dosa | 15.5 | QAR | per dish | Rice-and-lentil crepe filled with potato masala, with chutney and sambar. |
| Hot idli | 12 | QAR | per dish | Two steamed rice-and-lentil cakes with chutneys and sambar. |
| Poori masala | 14.5 | QAR | per dish | Puffed fried bread with potato masala and curry. |
| Saravana Special Meal | 27.5 | QAR | per dish | Rice, vegetable sides, sambar, rasam, curd, bread and papad; selection varies. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Saravanaa Bhavan

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask for the step-free pavement-to-door route, suitable table/aisle space and toilet arrangements. Outside air-conditioning equipment and the street-corner pavement make the exact approach important. Vegetarian cooking does not establish suitability for an allergy. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | ≈ QAR 20–45 per person for a vegetarian meal. The branch’s delivery menu lists masala dosa at QAR 15.50, two idli at QAR 12, poori masala at QAR 14.50 and the Saravana Special Meal at QAR 27.50. Dine-in prices and daily selection may differ; drinks and transport cost extra. |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://www.talabat.com/qatar/restaurant/21600/saravanaa-bhavan--old-al-ghanim?aid=1662](<https://www.talabat.com/qatar/restaurant/21600/saravanaa-bhavan--old-al-ghanim?aid=1662>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Daily 07:00–15:00 and 17:30–23:00. Obtain the selected day’s service and Friday prayer break from the branch. Kitchen last orders and race-week changes are separate from closing time. |

###### Notes

- Allow 45–75 minutes for a meal, or 30–45 minutes for a tea-and-snack stop, plus queues and both journeys.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Use the Old Al Ghanim branch on Al Mahar Street, Street 860, near Bank Street. From Souq Waqif Gold Line station allow roughly 10–20 minutes for the actual street walk and signed crossings; use a short taxi if that approach is unsuitable. Red Line visitors change at Msheireb for the Gold Line. An early Friday breakfast may need a taxi before rail service starts. Ask the driver for Saravanaa Bhavan Old Al Ghanim, not the Salwa Road branch.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Retrace the signed street crossings to Souq Waqif station or your actual Old Town hotel. For West Bay take the Gold Line towards Al Aziziyah to Msheireb and the Red Line north. Allow the entire walk before the last connection. After a late dinner, use a licensed taxi from the branch’s agreed roadside pickup to the hotel. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Call Saravanaa Bhavan Old Al Ghanim on +974 3307 7784 or +974 4443 7776 for group seating, the day’s service and dietary needs. The menu link opens this branch’s delivery listing; arrange a dine-in visit with the branch.

###### After

- Dairy, wheat, nuts and other allergens can appear in the menu. Ask about ghee, yogurt, paneer, rava batter, chutneys and shared utensils. No gluten-free, nut-free or vegan guarantee is implied.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Call Old Al Ghanim |
| Href | [tel:+97433077784](<tel:+97433077784>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq |
| Short Description | Spice stalls, falcon traders and restaurant streets in Doha’s restored market. |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours for a walk; meals and shopping add time. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq
- Souq Waqif
- Falcon Souq

#### Karak Mqanes, Mina District

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Karak Mqanes, Mina District |
| Type | place |
| Number | 6 |
| Category | cafes |
| Category Slug | cafes |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Mina District / Old Doha Port |
| Area | Karak and chapati in Mina’s pink streets, with a bright yellow café inside. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Karak Mqanes, Mina District |
| Category Slug | cafes |
| Area | Mina District / Old Doha Port |
| Cuisine | Qatari café |
| Latitude | 25.299858 |
| Longitude | 51.5537849 |
| Pin Meaning | Karak Mqanes café in Mina District at Old Doha Port; not its Pearl, Lusail or Woqod branches |
| Description | Mina’s pink streets lead to a café that continues the colour indoors. At Karak Mqanes, bright yellow counters sit beside terrazzo-filled arches, while round tables and woven chairs make room for a stop outside. It is an inviting place for karak after a walk around Old Doha Port. Milk tea and freshly prepared chapati are at the heart of the visit. A toasted filled sandwich makes the stop more substantial when you would like something to eat as well. The counter’s current fillings and portions let you choose between a small snack and a fuller café meal. Make the café part of a Mina afternoon. You can explore a section of the public lanes and waterfront, return for food, then continue the walk or head back to the hotel. The port lists opening from noon, so it is an afternoon option for a museum day in Old Doha. |
| Short Description | Karak and chapati in Mina’s pink streets, with a bright yellow café inside. |
| Price Text | Estimated food QAR 15–35 per person for a modest snack; add an estimated QAR 5–10 for one ordinary karak. A larger meal, sweets and extra drinks cost more. For a central-Doha hotel, allow an estimated QAR 40–80 per vehicle for both taxi legs. Metro travel still needs a separate port connection. |
| Price Amount | 25 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 15–35 / snack |
| Opening Hours Text | Old Doha Port lists 12:00–00:00. Use the actual dated service and kitchen cutoff; no early breakfast or post-qualifying order is promised. |
| Duration Text | Allow 45–75 minutes for a meal, or 30–45 minutes for a tea-and-snack stop, plus queues and both journeys. |
| Arrival Instructions | Take a licensed taxi to the agreed road-accessible Mina District drop-off at Old Doha Port, then walk to the café’s pink frontage. If arriving on the Gold Line, leave at National Museum and use a separate local car to the port. Allow roughly 20–40 minutes from an Old Town or Souq hotel including pickup and the district approach; traffic and the actual gate change the journey. The café pin is not a cruise boarding point. |
| Return Instructions | Walk back to the named Mina road pickup and take a taxi to the actual hotel or National Museum station while the onward Gold Line connection still operates. For a Red Line base, change at Msheireb. After a late café visit use a direct hotel taxi; the port’s opening hours do not extend the rail timetable. Keep the driver’s entrance/pickup instructions separate from the pedestrian café door. |
| Booking Instructions | Old Doha Port lists +974 3377 7929 for this café. Specify the Mina District branch, actual serving time and party needs. Obtain the current sandwich fillings, portion prices, seating and final food orders. A saved café visit includes neither a table nor transport. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask about step-free access from the road drop-off, terrace/door threshold, table space and accessible toilets. The district includes textured paving and outdoor exposure; the café’s indoor seating can have different circulation space from the terrace. |
| Telephone | +974 3377 7929 |
| Dietary Note | Karak contains milk; bread and sauces can contain wheat, egg or dairy. State allergies and ask about the exact sandwich filling and shared preparation. A vegetarian filling is a separate choice. |
| Price Band | 1 |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Title | Karak Mqanes, Mina District |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Category | cafes |
| Location | Mina District / Old Doha Port |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.odp.qa/lifestyles/karak-mqanes](<https://www.odp.qa/lifestyles/karak-mqanes>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.odp.qa/lifestyles/karak-mqanes](<https://www.odp.qa/lifestyles/karak-mqanes>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.odp.qa/lifestyles/karak-mqanes](<https://www.odp.qa/lifestyles/karak-mqanes>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.odp.qa/lifestyles/karak-mqanes](<https://www.odp.qa/lifestyles/karak-mqanes>) |
| Booking Text | Old Doha Port lists +974 3377 7929 for this café. Specify the Mina District branch, actual serving time and party needs. Obtain the current sandwich fillings, portion prices, seating and final food orders. A saved café visit includes neither a table nor transport. |
| Getting There | Take a licensed taxi to the agreed road-accessible Mina District drop-off at Old Doha Port, then walk to the café’s pink frontage. If arriving on the Gold Line, leave at National Museum and use a separate local car to the port. Allow roughly 20–40 minutes from an Old Town or Souq hotel including pickup and the district approach; traffic and the actual gate change the journey. The café pin is not a cruise boarding point. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://restaurantguru.com/Karak-Mqanes-Mina-District-krk-mqanys-Doha](<https://restaurantguru.com/Karak-Mqanes-Mina-District-krk-mqanys-Doha>) |
| Field | Exact named Mina District listing maps/dir destination=25.29985800,51.55378490 |
| Precision | named-place-point |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Qatari café

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Karak contains milk; bread and sauces can contain wheat, egg or dairy. State allergies and ask about the exact sandwich filling and shared preparation. A vegetarian filling is a separate choice. |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Can I have an early breakfast at Karak Mqanes in Mina District?

Karak Mqanes in Mina District lists opening from noon. Choose an afternoon snack or obtain an expressly different dated arrangement.

###### Is the Metro beside Karak Mqanes in Mina District?

National Museum Gold Line station needs a separate local car connection to Karak Mqanes in Mina District.

###### Does a Karak Mqanes tea stop include a boat trip?

Karak Mqanes is a café visit with a public Mina District walk. Boat products have their own admission, meeting point and return.

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 25 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-19 |
| Price Caveat | Food allowance only. Drinks, extra dishes, transport and any applicable service charges are separate unless expressly included. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Qatari café |

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask about step-free access from the road drop-off, terrace/door threshold, table space and accessible toilets. The district includes textured paving and outdoor exposure; the café’s indoor seating can have different circulation space from the terrace. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated food QAR 15–35 per person for a modest snack; add an estimated QAR 5–10 for one ordinary karak. A larger meal, sweets and extra drinks cost more. For a central-Doha hotel, allow an estimated QAR 40–80 per vehicle for both taxi legs. Metro travel still needs a separate port connection. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Old Doha Port lists 12:00–00:00. Use the actual dated service and kitchen cutoff; no early breakfast or post-qualifying order is promised. |

###### Notes

- Allow 45–75 minutes for a meal, or 30–45 minutes for a tea-and-snack stop, plus queues and both journeys.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Mina District / Old Doha Port |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take a licensed taxi to the agreed road-accessible Mina District drop-off at Old Doha Port, then walk to the café’s pink frontage. If arriving on the Gold Line, leave at National Museum and use a separate local car to the port. Allow roughly 20–40 minutes from an Old Town or Souq hotel including pickup and the district approach; traffic and the actual gate change the journey. The café pin is not a cruise boarding point.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Walk back to the named Mina road pickup and take a taxi to the actual hotel or National Museum station while the onward Gold Line connection still operates. For a Red Line base, change at Msheireb. After a late café visit use a direct hotel taxi; the port’s opening hours do not extend the rail timetable. Keep the driver’s entrance/pickup instructions separate from the pedestrian café door. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Old Doha Port lists +974 3377 7929 for this café. Specify the Mina District branch, actual serving time and party needs. Obtain the current sandwich fillings, portion prices, seating and final food orders. A saved café visit includes neither a table nor transport.

###### After

- Karak contains milk; bread and sauces can contain wheat, egg or dairy. State allergies and ask about the exact sandwich filling and shared preparation. A vegetarian filling is a separate choice.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://www.odp.qa/lifestyles/karak-mqanes](<https://www.odp.qa/lifestyles/karak-mqanes>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Mina District & Old Doha Port

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Mina District & Old Doha Port |
| Short Description | Pastel streets, harbour views and a café stop at Old Doha Port. |
| Href | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/mina-district-old-doha-port](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/mina-district-old-doha-port>) |
| Detail Route | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/mina-district-old-doha-port](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/mina-district-old-doha-port>) |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | Old Doha Port |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours for a public-area walk. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Mina District & Old Doha Port
- Mina District
- Old Doha Port

#### Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq |
| Type | place |
| Number | 7 |
| Category | cultural-districts |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif |
| Area | Spice stalls, falcon traders and restaurant streets in Doha’s restored market. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Photo Id | souq |
| Name | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Area | Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif |
| Description | Spices, fabrics, household goods and handicrafts fill the lanes of Souq Waqif. The restored market stands on a historic trading site, and its shops and restaurant streets make it one of the easiest places to spend a first evening in Doha. You can come for a meal and leave time to explore, or make the shops the main part of the outing. The Falcon Souq introduces a particular part of Qatari life. Specialist traders sell birds and equipment, with falconry giving this section its character. Ask before photographing people or handling a bird. The nearby veterinary hospital is a working facility, with no hospital visit included in a market walk. Food is a good reason to return on another day. Shay Al Shomous serves Qatari breakfasts, Bandar Aden offers Yemeni cooking, and Al Aker supplies a sweet finish. Msheireb Museums are nearby for a daytime visit before an evening in the market. Individual businesses keep their own hours. |
| Short Description | Spice stalls, falcon traders and restaurant streets in Doha’s restored market. |
| Opening Hours Text | Public lanes and individual businesses keep different hours; shops may close during the afternoon. Evening activity varies by day. |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours for a walk; meals and shopping add time. |
| Price Text | No general ticket for walking the market; purchases, meals and any arranged encounters are extra. |
| Arrival Instructions | Take the Gold Line to Souq Waqif. From a Red Line base, change at Msheireb. Follow signs into the market; use a perimeter road pickup if arriving by taxi, as the lanes are pedestrian spaces. |
| Return Instructions | Return to Souq Waqif station for the Gold Line and change at Msheireb for Red Line hotels. After the last train, meet a licensed taxi at an agreed perimeter road location rather than inside the pedestrian lanes. |
| Booking Instructions | The market walk needs no general reservation. Book any guided activity or meal separately; hospital visits and bird handling are not included in a self-guided walk. |
| Accessibility Text | Narrow lanes, uneven surfaces and crowds can make the route tiring. Choose a short loop from a perimeter drop-off if needed; cover shoulders and knees in cultural areas. |
| Latitude | 25.287384 |
| Longitude | 51.533206 |
| Pin Meaning | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq building or visitor complex; follow entrance signs |
| Cost Label | Free to explore |
| Title | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Budget Neutral | Yes |
| Category | cultural-districts |
| Location | Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/shopping/souqs/souq-waqif](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/shopping/souqs/souq-waqif>) |
| Website Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/shopping/souqs/souq-waqif](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/shopping/souqs/souq-waqif>) |
| Booking Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/shopping/souqs/souq-waqif](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/shopping/souqs/souq-waqif>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/shopping/souqs/souq-waqif](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/shopping/souqs/souq-waqif>) |
| Booking Text | The market walk needs no general reservation. Book any guided activity or meal separately; hospital visits and bird handling are not included in a self-guided walk. |
| Getting There | Take the Gold Line to Souq Waqif. From a Red Line base, change at Msheireb. Follow signs into the market; use a perimeter road pickup if arriving by taxi, as the lanes are pedestrian spaces. |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Can I tour the Falcon Hospital during a Souq Waqif visit?

A normal Souq Waqif walk does not grant Falcon Hospital access. Any visitor access needs a separate arrangement with the facility.

###### Is Souq Waqif on the Red Metro Line?

Souq Waqif station is on the Gold Line; change at Msheireb for the Red Line.

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4117959](<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4117959>) |
| Field | P625, WGS84 globe Q2 |
| Precision | 2.77777777778e-06 degrees (source) |

###### Mention Aliases

- Souq Waqif
- Falcon Souq

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Narrow lanes, uneven surfaces and crowds can make the route tiring. Choose a short loop from a perimeter drop-off if needed; cover shoulders and knees in cultural areas. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | No general ticket for walking the market; purchases, meals and any arranged encounters are extra. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Public lanes and individual businesses keep different hours; shops may close during the afternoon. Evening activity varies by day. |

###### Notes

- Allow 1–2 hours for a walk; meals and shopping add time.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take the Gold Line to Souq Waqif. From a Red Line base, change at Msheireb. Follow signs into the market; use a perimeter road pickup if arriving by taxi, as the lanes are pedestrian spaces.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return to Souq Waqif station for the Gold Line and change at Msheireb for Red Line hotels. After the last train, meet a licensed taxi at an agreed perimeter road location rather than inside the pedestrian lanes. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- The market walk needs no general reservation. Book any guided activity or meal separately; hospital visits and bird handling are not included in a self-guided walk.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/shopping/souqs/souq-waqif](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/shopping/souqs/souq-waqif>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses |
| Short Description | Four restored houses tell stories of family life, oil, slavery and the changing streets of Doha. |
| Category Slug | culture\_history |
| Location | Msheireb Downtown Doha |
| Duration Text | Allow 1½–2 hours, depending on the houses visited. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses
- Msheireb Museums

###### Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif |
| Short Description | Crisp regag bread, eggs and tea at Shams Al Qassabi’s Qatari breakfast restaurant. |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Location | Souq Waqif / Al Bidda Hotel |
| Duration Text | Allow 45–75 minutes plus any queue. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif
- Shay Al Shomous

###### Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif |
| Short Description | Yemeni stews, bread and shared dishes behind an arched frontage in Souq Waqif. |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Duration Text | Allow 60–90 minutes plus any queue and the souq walk. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif
- Bandar Aden

###### Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif |
| Short Description | Kunafa and pastries for a sweet stop in Souq Waqif. |
| Category Slug | cafes |
| Location | Souq Waqif / Al Jasra, Doha |
| Duration Text | Allow 20–40 minutes plus the counter queue; longer if waiting for a table. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif
- Al Aker Sweets
- Al Aker

#### Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses |
| Type | place |
| Number | 8 |
| Category | culture\_history |
| Category Slug | culture\_history |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Msheireb Downtown Doha |
| Area | Four restored houses tell stories of family life, oil, slavery and the changing streets of Doha. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Photo Id | msheireb |
| Name | Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses |
| Category Slug | culture\_history |
| Area | Msheireb Downtown Doha |
| Description | The houses at Msheireb Museums bring Doha’s history down to the scale of rooms, families and working lives. Their setting in the modern district makes the stories especially interesting: you can walk out from an account of the old neighbourhood into the city it has become. Each house has its own subject. Radwani House looks at family life, Company House follows the people involved in Qatar’s oil industry, and Mohammed Bin Jassim House explores Msheireb’s development. Bin Jelmood House addresses slavery and its legacy, a substantial and sometimes difficult subject that may need care when visiting with younger children. The houses form a small cluster, so you can spend time with the subjects that interest you without crossing Doha between museums. Begin at Bin Jelmood House reception for access and guided visits. Afterwards, Saasna offers Qatari cooking in Msheireb, while Souq Waqif gives you market streets and more places to eat nearby. The museums close on Sundays. |
| Short Description | Four restored houses tell stories of family life, oil, slavery and the changing streets of Doha. |
| Opening Hours Text | Monday–Thursday and Saturday 09:00–17:00; Friday 15:00–21:00. Closed Sunday. |
| Duration Text | Allow 1½–2 hours, depending on the houses visited. |
| Price Text | Contact museum reception for current entry and guided-visit arrangements. |
| Arrival Instructions | Use Msheireb station, served by Red, Gold and Green lines, then walk through the district to Bin Jelmood House reception, Building 10, Street 830, Zone 3. A taxi can drop you near the museum cluster. |
| Return Instructions | Return through Msheireb Downtown to Msheireb station and choose the line serving your hotel. If continuing into Souq Waqif, use its separate Gold Line station for the later return or take a taxi from a road-accessible pickup. |
| Booking Instructions | Arrange a guided visit with museum reception in advance. Begin at Bin Jelmood House; individual houses may have different access arrangements. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask reception for step-free movement between the historic houses. Bin Jelmood’s account of slavery contains sensitive material; families may want to choose the houses accordingly. |
| Latitude | 25.28689 |
| Longitude | 51.52889 |
| Pin Meaning | Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses building or visitor complex; follow entrance signs |
| Cost Label | Ask about admission |
| Title | Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Budget Neutral | Yes |
| Category | culture\_history |
| Location | Msheireb Downtown Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/contact-us/](<https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/contact-us/>) |
| Website Url | [https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/contact-us/](<https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/contact-us/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/contact-us/](<https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/contact-us/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/contact-us/](<https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/contact-us/>) |
| Booking Text | Arrange a guided visit with museum reception in advance. Begin at Bin Jelmood House; individual houses may have different access arrangements. |
| Getting There | Use Msheireb station, served by Red, Gold and Green lines, then walk through the district to Bin Jelmood House reception, Building 10, Street 830, Zone 3. A taxi can drop you near the museum cluster. |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Where should I start a visit to Msheireb Museums?

Bin Jelmood House is the main reception point for Msheireb Museums.

###### Are Msheireb Museums in one large building?

Msheireb Museums span four distinct heritage houses in Msheireb Downtown.

###### Closures

- Sunday

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24882755](<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24882755>) |
| Field | P625, WGS84 globe Q2 |
| Precision | 1e-05 degrees (source) |

###### Mention Aliases

- Msheireb Museums

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask reception for step-free movement between the historic houses. Bin Jelmood’s account of slavery contains sensitive material; families may want to choose the houses accordingly. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Contact museum reception for current entry and guided-visit arrangements. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Monday–Thursday and Saturday 09:00–17:00; Friday 15:00–21:00. Closed Sunday. |

###### Notes

- Allow 1½–2 hours, depending on the houses visited.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Msheireb Downtown Doha |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Use Msheireb station, served by Red, Gold and Green lines, then walk through the district to Bin Jelmood House reception, Building 10, Street 830, Zone 3. A taxi can drop you near the museum cluster.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return through Msheireb Downtown to Msheireb station and choose the line serving your hotel. If continuing into Souq Waqif, use its separate Gold Line station for the later return or take a taxi from a road-accessible pickup. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Arrange a guided visit with museum reception in advance. Begin at Bin Jelmood House; individual houses may have different access arrangements.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/contact-us/](<https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/contact-us/>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq |
| Short Description | Spice stalls, falcon traders and restaurant streets in Doha’s restored market. |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours for a walk; meals and shopping add time. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq
- Souq Waqif
- Falcon Souq

###### Saasna, Msheireb

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Saasna, Msheireb |
| Short Description | Majboos, home-style Qatari dishes and date ice cream on Barahat Msheireb. |
| Category Slug | restaurants |
| Location | Barahat Msheireb |
| Duration Text | Allow 60–90 minutes; longer for a substantial dinner. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Saasna, Msheireb
- Saasna

#### Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif |
| Type | place |
| Number | 9 |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Souq Waqif / Al Bidda Hotel |
| Area | Crisp regag bread, eggs and tea at Shams Al Qassabi’s Qatari breakfast restaurant. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Area | Souq Waqif / Al Bidda Hotel |
| Cuisine | Qatari |
| Description | Regag bread is a good place to start at Shay Al Shomous. Thin and crisp, with fillings such as cheese, egg and tomato, it gives breakfast a different shape from a plate at the hotel buffet. Shams Al Qassabi’s restaurant brings Qatari home cooking into the souq, with simple tables and a morning meal worth making time for. Bread and eggs can form the main order, with something sweet alongside if you have room. Karak or saffron tea makes a good accompaniment. The dishes are easy to share, so you can try a few combinations without everyone ordering the same breakfast. The green tables and souq surroundings are part of the appeal. Come before a market walk or make this the beginning of an Old Doha morning, with a museum later in the day. Al Najada, Alwadi and Park Hyatt are convenient bases for including it in the stay. |
| Short Description | Crisp regag bread, eggs and tea at Shams Al Qassabi’s Qatari breakfast restaurant. |
| Opening Hours Text | Breakfast service: Saturday–Thursday 07:30–13:00; Friday 07:30–11:00. Ask the restaurant about any evening service and race-week changes. |
| Duration Text | Allow 45–75 minutes plus any queue. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 35–65 per person for breakfast. Tea, extra dishes and transport add to the total. |
| Arrival Instructions | Find Shay Al Shomous at Al Bidda Hotel within Souq Waqif. Use the Gold Line to Souq Waqif and a pedestrian approach, changing at Msheireb from the Red Line, or take a taxi to the market perimeter. For an early or Friday-morning breakfast, use a taxi if the Metro is not operating; race-week service extensions are still to be announced. |
| Return Instructions | Return on foot to a nearby Souq or Msheireb hotel, or use Souq Waqif station for the Gold Line and change at Msheireb for the Red Line. A perimeter-road taxi is the fallback when trains are unavailable; keep a named pickup outside the pedestrian lanes. |
| Booking Instructions | Call +974 4444 2824 for current service and group arrangements. Allow for a queue; a saved visit is not a table reservation. Friday breakfast finishes earlier than on other days. |
| Accessibility Text | The souq has narrow pedestrian lanes and variable surfaces. Ask the restaurant about step-free entry and table access; use a perimeter drop-off to reduce the walk. |
| Latitude | 25.2896901 |
| Longitude | 51.5327464 |
| Pin Meaning | Shay Al Shomous restaurant at Al Bidda Hotel, not a generic Souq Waqif centre |
| Price Band | 1 |
| Telephone | +974 4444 2824 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | Wheat, egg and dairy are central to many breakfast dishes. Explain allergies and ask the kitchen about ingredients and shared preparation before ordering. |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 35–65 / person |
| Title | Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Location | Souq Waqif / Al Bidda Hotel |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.discoverqatar.qa/en-us/travel-journal/seasoned-with-tradition/](<https://www.discoverqatar.qa/en-us/travel-journal/seasoned-with-tradition/>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.discoverqatar.qa/en-us/travel-journal/seasoned-with-tradition/](<https://www.discoverqatar.qa/en-us/travel-journal/seasoned-with-tradition/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.discoverqatar.qa/en-us/travel-journal/seasoned-with-tradition/](<https://www.discoverqatar.qa/en-us/travel-journal/seasoned-with-tradition/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.discoverqatar.qa/en-us/travel-journal/seasoned-with-tradition/](<https://www.discoverqatar.qa/en-us/travel-journal/seasoned-with-tradition/>) |
| Booking Text | Call +974 4444 2824 for current service and group arrangements. Allow for a queue; a saved visit is not a table reservation. Friday breakfast finishes earlier than on other days. |
| Getting There | Find Shay Al Shomous at Al Bidda Hotel within Souq Waqif. Use the Gold Line to Souq Waqif and a pedestrian approach, changing at Msheireb from the Red Line, or take a taxi to the market perimeter. For an early or Friday-morning breakfast, use a taxi if the Metro is not operating; race-week service extensions are still to be announced. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.waze.com/live-map/directions/qa/bldyh-aldwhh/aldwhh/shay-al-shomous-shay-alshmws?to=place.ChIJi74wLzzFRT4R\_fz9ToYeFSU](<https://www.waze.com/live-map/directions/qa/bldyh-aldwhh/aldwhh/shay-al-shomous-shay-alshmws?to=place.ChIJi74wLzzFRT4R_fz9ToYeFSU>) |
| Field | Place JSON-LD geo.latitude / geo.longitude |
| Precision | source place point, 7 decimals |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Wheat, egg and dairy are central to many breakfast dishes. Explain allergies and ask the kitchen about ingredients and shared preparation before ordering. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 45 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-17 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and any applicable service charges are extra unless the chosen menu includes them. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Qatari |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Can I have Friday breakfast at Shay Al Shomous in Souq Waqif?

Shay Al Shomous serves breakfast from 07:30–11:00 on Friday. Use a taxi if Metro services have not started and leave room for the circuit journey.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Qatari

###### Mention Aliases

- Shay Al Shomous

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | The souq has narrow pedestrian lanes and variable surfaces. Ask the restaurant about step-free entry and table access; use a perimeter drop-off to reduce the walk. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 35–65 per person for breakfast. Tea, extra dishes and transport add to the total. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Breakfast service: Saturday–Thursday 07:30–13:00; Friday 07:30–11:00. Ask the restaurant about any evening service and race-week changes. |

###### Notes

- Allow 45–75 minutes plus any queue.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Souq Waqif / Al Bidda Hotel |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Find Shay Al Shomous at Al Bidda Hotel within Souq Waqif. Use the Gold Line to Souq Waqif and a pedestrian approach, changing at Msheireb from the Red Line, or take a taxi to the market perimeter. For an early or Friday-morning breakfast, use a taxi if the Metro is not operating; race-week service extensions are still to be announced.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return on foot to a nearby Souq or Msheireb hotel, or use Souq Waqif station for the Gold Line and change at Msheireb for the Red Line. A perimeter-road taxi is the fallback when trains are unavailable; keep a named pickup outside the pedestrian lanes. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Call +974 4444 2824 for current service and group arrangements. Allow for a queue; a saved visit is not a table reservation. Friday breakfast finishes earlier than on other days.

###### After

- Wheat, egg and dairy are central to many breakfast dishes. Explain allergies and ask the kitchen about ingredients and shared preparation before ordering.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://www.discoverqatar.qa/en-us/travel-journal/seasoned-with-tradition/](<https://www.discoverqatar.qa/en-us/travel-journal/seasoned-with-tradition/>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Alwadi Hotel Doha – MGallery Collection

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Alwadi Hotel Doha – MGallery Collection |
| Short Description | Qatari design, a pool and rooftop dining between Msheireb’s streets and Souq Waqif. |
| Category Slug | accommodation |
| Location | Msheireb · Souq Waqif edge |

###### Mention Aliases

- Alwadi Hotel Doha – MGallery Collection
- Alwadi Hotel Doha
- Alwadi

###### Al Najada Doha Hotel by Tivoli

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Al Najada Doha Hotel by Tivoli |
| Short Description | A piazza-side stay close to Souq Waqif, with Qatari design, an outdoor pool and local food nearby. |
| Category Slug | accommodation |
| Location | Al Najada · Souq Waqif |

###### Mention Aliases

- Al Najada Doha Hotel by Tivoli
- Al Najada

###### Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq |
| Short Description | Spice stalls, falcon traders and restaurant streets in Doha’s restored market. |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours for a walk; meals and shopping add time. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq
- Souq Waqif
- Falcon Souq

#### Saasna, Msheireb

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Saasna, Msheireb |
| Type | place |
| Number | 10 |
| Category | restaurants |
| Category Slug | restaurants |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Barahat Msheireb |
| Area | Majboos, home-style Qatari dishes and date ice cream on Barahat Msheireb. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Saasna, Msheireb |
| Category Slug | restaurants |
| Area | Barahat Msheireb |
| Cuisine | Qatari |
| Description | Majboos gives a Saasna meal a good centre: spiced rice with your chosen meat or seafood, with accompaniments to share around the table. Samosas or the Saasna salad can come first, and date ice cream offers a distinctly local finish. The restaurant’s cooking is connected to Sheikha Ahmed Al Meer and her book The Art of Qatari Cooking. Dishes such as madrouba and margoog bring more of that home-style repertoire into the menu. It is an inviting place to explore Qatari food over a substantial lunch, with enough variety for a table choosing several dishes together. Barahat Msheireb supplies the setting. The arcade and square put Saasna among the neighbourhood’s contemporary streets, with the heritage houses and Souq Waqif nearby. An outdoor table can make lunch part of a longer afternoon in the district when the weather suits. From a Msheireb hotel, dinner here can also be a simple evening close to your base. |
| Short Description | Majboos, home-style Qatari dishes and date ice cream on Barahat Msheireb. |
| Opening Hours Text | Monday–Wednesday and Sunday 08:00–22:30; Thursday–Saturday 08:00–23:00. Race-week service and kitchen last orders may differ. |
| Duration Text | Allow 60–90 minutes; longer for a substantial dinner. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 80–150 per person for food. Drinks, extra courses and applicable charges are separate. |
| Arrival Instructions | Find Saasna on Barahat Msheireb, Sikkat Al Maiz. Walk from Msheireb Metro interchange through the district, or use a nearby road drop-off and enter the square on foot. For an early or Friday-morning breakfast, use a taxi if the Metro is not operating; race-week service extensions are still to be announced. |
| Return Instructions | Return through Msheireb to the interchange for Red, Gold or Green services, or walk to your nearby Msheireb hotel. After trains finish, meet a licensed taxi at an agreed road-accessible edge of the district. |
| Booking Instructions | Contact the restaurant directly using its official booking links or +974 5519 7131. State indoor or terrace preference and any dietary needs. Ask for last orders before booking a late dinner. |
| Accessibility Text | Michelin lists wheelchair access. Request the step-free approach through the arcade and a suitable table when booking, particularly if choosing the terrace. |
| Latitude | 25.2862225 |
| Longitude | 51.5267478 |
| Pin Meaning | Saasna’s square-facing arcade in Msheireb |
| Price Band | 2 |
| Telephone | +974 5519 7131 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | Rice dishes may contain meat or seafood stocks; breads and samosas contain wheat, and desserts can contain dairy. Ask the kitchen about vegetarian preparation, allergens and sauces rather than relying on a dish name. |
| Menu Url | [https://fndn.mn/saasna-msheireb/s](<https://fndn.mn/saasna-msheireb/s>) |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 80–150 / person |
| Title | Saasna, Msheireb |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | restaurants |
| Location | Barahat Msheireb |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://linktr.ee/saasnaqatar](<https://linktr.ee/saasnaqatar>) |
| Website Url | [https://linktr.ee/saasnaqatar](<https://linktr.ee/saasnaqatar>) |
| Booking Url | [https://linktr.ee/saasnaqatar](<https://linktr.ee/saasnaqatar>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://linktr.ee/saasnaqatar](<https://linktr.ee/saasnaqatar>) |
| Booking Text | Contact the restaurant directly using its official booking links or +974 5519 7131. State indoor or terrace preference and any dietary needs. Ask for last orders before booking a late dinner. |
| Getting There | Find Saasna on Barahat Msheireb, Sikkat Al Maiz. Walk from Msheireb Metro interchange through the district, or use a nearby road drop-off and enter the square on foot. For an early or Friday-morning breakfast, use a taxi if the Metro is not operating; race-week service extensions are still to be announced. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://maps.app.goo.gl/PhxYAjZU5J6ykFSK6](<https://maps.app.goo.gl/PhxYAjZU5J6ykFSK6>) |
| Field | Official restaurant Locate Us target !3d25.2862225!4d51.5267478 |
| Precision | source destination, 7 decimals |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Rice dishes may contain meat or seafood stocks; breads and samosas contain wheat, and desserts can contain dairy. Ask the kitchen about vegetarian preparation, allergens and sauces rather than relying on a dish name. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $$ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 110 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-17 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and any applicable service charges are extra unless the chosen menu includes them. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Qatari |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Does Saasna in Msheireb serve alcohol?

Saasna in Msheireb serves no alcohol. Plan it as a food-focused meal.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Qatari

###### Mention Aliases

- Saasna

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Michelin lists wheelchair access. Request the step-free approach through the arcade and a suitable table when booking, particularly if choosing the terrace. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 80–150 per person for food. Drinks, extra courses and applicable charges are separate. |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://fndn.mn/saasna-msheireb/s](<https://fndn.mn/saasna-msheireb/s>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Monday–Wednesday and Sunday 08:00–22:30; Thursday–Saturday 08:00–23:00. Race-week service and kitchen last orders may differ. |

###### Notes

- Allow 60–90 minutes; longer for a substantial dinner.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Barahat Msheireb |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Find Saasna on Barahat Msheireb, Sikkat Al Maiz. Walk from Msheireb Metro interchange through the district, or use a nearby road drop-off and enter the square on foot. For an early or Friday-morning breakfast, use a taxi if the Metro is not operating; race-week service extensions are still to be announced.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return through Msheireb to the interchange for Red, Gold or Green services, or walk to your nearby Msheireb hotel. After trains finish, meet a licensed taxi at an agreed road-accessible edge of the district. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Contact the restaurant directly using its official booking links or +974 5519 7131. State indoor or terrace preference and any dietary needs. Ask for last orders before booking a late dinner.

###### After

- Rice dishes may contain meat or seafood stocks; breads and samosas contain wheat, and desserts can contain dairy. Ask the kitchen about vegetarian preparation, allergens and sauces rather than relying on a dish name.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://linktr.ee/saasnaqatar](<https://linktr.ee/saasnaqatar>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq |
| Short Description | Spice stalls, falcon traders and restaurant streets in Doha’s restored market. |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours for a walk; meals and shopping add time. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq
- Souq Waqif
- Falcon Souq

#### The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha |
| Type | place |
| Number | 11 |
| Category | wellness-and-spa |
| Category Slug | wellness-and-spa |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Area | Date-seed exfoliation and a quartz-sand treatment bed at Mandarin Oriental’s Msheireb spa. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha |
| Category Slug | wellness-and-spa |
| Description | Singing Sand Dunes is a good reason to look beyond a standard massage at Mandarin Oriental. The treatment uses a quartz-sand bed and singing bowls, bringing the desert into the spa in a way you can experience indoors. Arabian Journey takes another local ingredient, with date-seed exfoliation following a foot ritual over a two-hour appointment. The spa sits within the hotel facing Barahat Msheireb. Pale stone, sculpted columns and warm metal details give the reception its character, while the facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, steam room and experience shower. There is enough here to enjoy some time around the treatment itself. A visit fits naturally into a day in Msheireb. Lunch at Saasna or time in the heritage houses can sit on either side of the appointment, followed by an evening in the souq. The spa recommends arriving 45 minutes early to enjoy the facilities before your treatment. |
| Short Description | Date-seed exfoliation and a quartz-sand treatment bed at Mandarin Oriental’s Msheireb spa. |
| Opening Hours Text | Daily 10:30–22:30; individual appointments and facility access depend on the reservation. |
| Duration Text | Allow about 3 hours for the two-hour Arabian Journey with changing and early facility use. |
| Price Text | Arabian Journey: QAR 1,600 for two hours. Singing Sand Dunes: QAR 1,700 for 90 minutes. Other treatments have their own menu prices; transport and meals are extra. |
| Price Amount | 1600 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | QAR 1,600 / 2-hour treatment |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Take the Metro to Msheireb and walk through the district towards Barahat Msheireb, or book a car to the hotel’s designated vehicle entrance. Ask the concierge for spa directions; the square-facing facade is not a taxi pickup bay. |
| Return Instructions | Walk back to Msheireb station through the pedestrian district for the Red, Gold or Green Line while services run. For an evening treatment or a party avoiding the station walk, book pickup at the hotel’s vehicle entrance. Leave a separate interval for dinner, changing and any circuit journey. |
| Booking Instructions | The spa is 18+. Advance payment confirms the booking. The cancellation terms require at least one day’s notice for an ordinary change/cancellation and two days for suite experiences or groups of four or more; timely cancellation converts prepayment to a rescheduling credit for two weeks, rather than a cash refund. Same-day cancellation/no-show is charged in full. Obtain the terms for your selected service before paying. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask for the step-free route from the vehicle entrance, treatment-bed transfer arrangements and access to the chosen heat-and-water area. An indoor pool does not by itself establish hoist or assisted entry. |
| Latitude | 25.286095 |
| Longitude | 51.525879 |
| Pin Meaning | Mandarin Oriental Doha host hotel at Barahat Msheireb; obtain its vehicle entrance |
| Title | The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Category | wellness-and-spa |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb/wellness/the-spa](<https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb/wellness/the-spa>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb/wellness/the-spa](<https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb/wellness/the-spa>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb/wellness/the-spa](<https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb/wellness/the-spa>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb/wellness/the-spa](<https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb/wellness/the-spa>) |
| Booking Text | The spa is 18+. Advance payment confirms the booking. The cancellation terms require at least one day’s notice for an ordinary change/cancellation and two days for suite experiences or groups of four or more; timely cancellation converts prepayment to a rescheduling credit for two weeks, rather than a cash refund. Same-day cancellation/no-show is charged in full. Obtain the terms for your selected service before paying. |
| Getting There | Take the Metro to Msheireb and walk through the district towards Barahat Msheireb, or book a car to the hotel’s designated vehicle entrance. Ask the concierge for spa directions; the square-facing facade is not a taxi pickup bay. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb](<https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb>) |
| Field | Official hotel GPS / Hotel GeoCoordinates |
| Precision | host-building-or-complex |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Does every massage at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha use the quartz bed?

Not every massage at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha uses the quartz bed. Reserve the named Singing Sand Dunes treatment if the quartz-sand bed is the reason for the visit.

###### Can children visit The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha?

The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha publishes a minimum age of 18. Hotel and family facilities have separate access rules.

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Age | Minimum age 18. |
| Identification | Give the spa the full party details when reserving. |

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Mention Aliases

- The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask for the step-free route from the vehicle entrance, treatment-bed transfer arrangements and access to the chosen heat-and-water area. An indoor pool does not by itself establish hoist or assisted entry. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Arabian Journey: QAR 1,600 for two hours. Singing Sand Dunes: QAR 1,700 for 90 minutes. Other treatments have their own menu prices; transport and meals are extra. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Daily 10:30–22:30; individual appointments and facility access depend on the reservation. |

###### Notes

- Allow about 3 hours for the two-hour Arabian Journey with changing and early facility use.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take the Metro to Msheireb and walk through the district towards Barahat Msheireb, or book a car to the hotel’s designated vehicle entrance. Ask the concierge for spa directions; the square-facing facade is not a taxi pickup bay.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Walk back to Msheireb station through the pedestrian district for the Red, Gold or Green Line while services run. For an evening treatment or a party avoiding the station walk, book pickup at the hotel’s vehicle entrance. Leave a separate interval for dinner, changing and any circuit journey. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- The spa is 18+. Advance payment confirms the booking. The cancellation terms require at least one day’s notice for an ordinary change/cancellation and two days for suite experiences or groups of four or more; timely cancellation converts prepayment to a rescheduling credit for two weeks, rather than a cash refund. Same-day cancellation/no-show is charged in full. Obtain the terms for your selected service before paying.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb/wellness/the-spa](<https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb/wellness/the-spa>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Mandarin Oriental, Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Mandarin Oriental, Doha |
| Short Description | Luxury on Barahat Msheireb, with IZU, rooftop pools and a spa close to the heritage houses. |
| Category Slug | accommodation |
| Location | Barahat Msheireb · Msheireb Downtown |

###### Mention Aliases

- Mandarin Oriental, Doha

###### Saasna, Msheireb

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Saasna, Msheireb |
| Short Description | Majboos, home-style Qatari dishes and date ice cream on Barahat Msheireb. |
| Category Slug | restaurants |
| Location | Barahat Msheireb |
| Duration Text | Allow 60–90 minutes; longer for a substantial dinner. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Saasna, Msheireb
- Saasna

#### Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Type | place |
| Number | 12 |
| Category | race-and-circuit |
| Category Slug | race-and-circuit |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Area | Moving racing simulators and multiplayer sessions inside Doha Quest at Doha Oasis. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Category Slug | race-and-circuit |
| Latitude | 25.28467 |
| Longitude | 51.51744 |
| Pin Meaning | Doha Quest theme-park point in Doha Oasis; simulator desk and mall entrance are separate arrival instructions |
| Description | Oryx Speedway puts friends in neighbouring racing rigs, with screens, pedals and steering controls set around moving platforms. The bucket seats and surrounding truss give this part of Doha Quest the feel of a small racing arena. It is a chance to compare braking and steering with the people you have been watching F1 alongside. Quest for Speed adds another racing attraction within the park. The available sessions determine whether the group can race together, and the cars and software can change. Come for the driving experience without relying on a particular F1 game or a recreation of Lusail. There is a full theme park around the simulators, including roller coasters and family rides. That makes Quest especially appealing when different members of the group want different activities. Admission is a significant part of the bill, so the practical section explains entry and possible simulator extras. A free afternoon followed by dinner in Msheireb or the souq is a good combination; the regular schedule closes on Sundays. |
| Short Description | Moving racing simulators and multiplayer sessions inside Doha Quest at Doha Oasis. |
| Opening Hours Text | Regular hours: Monday–Saturday 14:00–22:00; Sunday closed. Special opening and the simulator desk’s final session depend on the selected date. |
| Duration Text | Allow 1½–2½ hours for a focused visit, purchase and queues; 3–4 hours if also using the wider park. Actual racing time depends on the purchased session. |
| Price Text | Advertised general admission: adults 13+ QAR 235; juniors 4–12 QAR 160; under-4s enter free but are not thereby eligible for a simulator. Estimated adult entry-and-racing allowance QAR 260–315, allowing QAR 25–80 for separately charged sessions if required. Obtain the actual product total and inclusions before buying. Food and transport extra. Estimated return taxi allowance from a central Doha hotel: QAR 30–70 per vehicle for both journeys. Metro fares and travel cards are separate if using rail; actual road fares vary with the hotel, traffic and pickup. |
| Price Amount | 260 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 260–315 / adult |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Use the operator’s current Gate 2 arrival instructions for Doha Oasis Mall on Al Khaleej Street, then follow signs to Quest reception and ask for the racing simulators. Msheireb station connects the Metro lines; allow an additional outdoor street walk, or a short licensed taxi to the specified gate. Allow roughly 20–40 minutes from a central Msheireb/Souq hotel including the approach; from West Bay allow 35–60 minutes with the station connection. These are planning allowances. The pin identifies the park, not the exact boarding platform. |
| Return Instructions | Return through Doha Oasis to the agreed mall gate. Walk or take a short car to Msheireb station while trains still operate, then use the line for your hotel; Souq Waqif is eastbound on the Gold Line towards Ras Bu Abboud. If visiting the souq for dinner, finish the hotel journey from its perimeter pickup. After a late session or meal, use a licensed taxi rather than relying on an unannounced late train. Quest does not advertise a direct hotel shuttle. |
| Booking Instructions | Start at dohaquest.com and follow its current booking link. Obtain the selected date’s admission plus simulator total, included sessions, group-racing arrangement and cancellation terms. Ask for simulator-specific height, weight, age, footwear, restraint and motion/medical restrictions; the minimum for another ride does not apply automatically. Children 12 and under need the operator’s required adult supervision. Avoid buying admission solely for racing until the actual simulator is available for the party. |
| Accessibility Text | Doha Oasis has lifts and escalators, but ride access needs a separate assessment. Ask for the step-free Gate 2 route, accessible toilets, queue assistance, seat transfer and whether the chosen moving simulator can accommodate the rider. Do not assume a wheelchair can remain on the platform or that motion can be disabled. |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Category | race-and-circuit |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://dohaquest.com/en/](<https://dohaquest.com/en/>) |
| Website Url | [https://dohaquest.com/en/](<https://dohaquest.com/en/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://dohaquest.com/en/](<https://dohaquest.com/en/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://dohaquest.com/en/](<https://dohaquest.com/en/>) |
| Booking Text | Start at dohaquest.com and follow its current booking link. Obtain the selected date’s admission plus simulator total, included sessions, group-racing arrangement and cancellation terms. Ask for simulator-specific height, weight, age, footwear, restraint and motion/medical restrictions; the minimum for another ride does not apply automatically. Children 12 and under need the operator’s required adult supervision. Avoid buying admission solely for racing until the actual simulator is available for the party. |
| Getting There | Use the operator’s current Gate 2 arrival instructions for Doha Oasis Mall on Al Khaleej Street, then follow signs to Quest reception and ask for the racing simulators. Msheireb station connects the Metro lines; allow an additional outdoor street walk, or a short licensed taxi to the specified gate. Allow roughly 20–40 minutes from a central Msheireb/Souq hotel including the approach; from West Bay allow 35–60 minutes with the station connection. These are planning allowances. The pin identifies the park, not the exact boarding platform. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://mapcarta.com/N9704822891](<https://mapcarta.com/N9704822891>) |
| Field | Named Doha Quest OSM node 9704822891 latitude/longitude |
| Precision | named-place-point |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Does a Doha Quest park ticket include both racing simulators?

Check the inclusions on your dated Doha Quest ticket. Budget for admission and possible additional simulator sessions; an old discounted session price or generic all-access headline is insufficient.

###### Can we race each other at Doha Quest’s Oryx Speedway?

Oryx Speedway at Doha Quest has multiplayer racing equipment. Ask the desk for the operating rigs, game format and a shared session before paying.

###### Is Doha Quest open on Qatar Grand Prix Sunday?

Doha Quest is normally closed on Sunday. Choose an open free day unless the dated operator calendar expressly provides another arrangement.

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Age | Simulator-specific eligibility must be supplied by Quest. General admission age bands are not ride eligibility. |
| Dress | Follow the simulator’s footwear, restraint and loose-item instructions. |

###### Closures

- Sunday

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Doha Oasis has lifts and escalators, but ride access needs a separate assessment. Ask for the step-free Gate 2 route, accessible toilets, queue assistance, seat transfer and whether the chosen moving simulator can accommodate the rider. Do not assume a wheelchair can remain on the platform or that motion can be disabled. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Advertised general admission: adults 13+ QAR 235; juniors 4–12 QAR 160; under-4s enter free but are not thereby eligible for a simulator. Estimated adult entry-and-racing allowance QAR 260–315, allowing QAR 25–80 for separately charged sessions if required. Obtain the actual product total and inclusions before buying. Food and transport extra. Estimated return taxi allowance from a central Doha hotel: QAR 30–70 per vehicle for both journeys. Metro fares and travel cards are separate if using rail; actual road fares vary with the hotel, traffic and pickup. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Regular hours: Monday–Saturday 14:00–22:00; Sunday closed. Special opening and the simulator desk’s final session depend on the selected date. |

###### Notes

- Allow 1½–2½ hours for a focused visit, purchase and queues; 3–4 hours if also using the wider park. Actual racing time depends on the purchased session.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Use the operator’s current Gate 2 arrival instructions for Doha Oasis Mall on Al Khaleej Street, then follow signs to Quest reception and ask for the racing simulators. Msheireb station connects the Metro lines; allow an additional outdoor street walk, or a short licensed taxi to the specified gate. Allow roughly 20–40 minutes from a central Msheireb/Souq hotel including the approach; from West Bay allow 35–60 minutes with the station connection. These are planning allowances. The pin identifies the park, not the exact boarding platform.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return through Doha Oasis to the agreed mall gate. Walk or take a short car to Msheireb station while trains still operate, then use the line for your hotel; Souq Waqif is eastbound on the Gold Line towards Ras Bu Abboud. If visiting the souq for dinner, finish the hotel journey from its perimeter pickup. After a late session or meal, use a licensed taxi rather than relying on an unannounced late train. Quest does not advertise a direct hotel shuttle. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Start at dohaquest.com and follow its current booking link. Obtain the selected date’s admission plus simulator total, included sessions, group-racing arrangement and cancellation terms. Ask for simulator-specific height, weight, age, footwear, restraint and motion/medical restrictions; the minimum for another ride does not apply automatically. Children 12 and under need the operator’s required adult supervision. Avoid buying admission solely for racing until the actual simulator is available for the party.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://dohaquest.com/en/](<https://dohaquest.com/en/>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq |
| Short Description | Spice stalls, falcon traders and restaurant streets in Doha’s restored market. |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours for a walk; meals and shopping add time. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq
- Souq Waqif
- Falcon Souq

#### Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif |
| Type | place |
| Number | 13 |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Area | Yemeni stews, bread and shared dishes behind an arched frontage in Souq Waqif. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Latitude | 25.28932 |
| Longitude | 51.53276 |
| Pin Meaning | Bandar Aden Yemeni restaurant in Souq Waqif, not the district centre |
| Description | At Bandar Aden, the bread has a job to do. Tear off a piece and use it to scoop a Yemeni stew from its heavy black stone pot: a meal built around the pot, the bread and the people sharing it. Behind the pale arched frontage in Souq Waqif, the restaurant offers both ordinary tables and rooms lined with patterned floor cushions. The lattice partitions and low seating give a group a different way to settle into a meal after exploring the market. Salta and fahsa are the place to begin if you want to understand the cooking. Salta brings together a meat-broth base, fenugreek froth and sahawiq, the chilli, tomato, garlic and herb mixture that gives the stew another layer of flavour. Rice, potato, egg and vegetables appear among its variations. Fahsa centres more closely on lamb and its broth, also finished with fenugreek. Their black madara pots retain heat, so the generous flatbread is more than an accompaniment: it is part of how you eat the meal. Rice dishes offer a second direction. Mandi pairs spiced rice with lamb or chicken, while the restaurant’s menu also gives zerbian its own place. A broad platter of meat over rice suits sharing, particularly alongside a stew, without requiring everyone to order the same thing. The food arrives in the straightforward serving style of a busy souq restaurant, with large breads and platters taking priority over decorative plating. The menu stretches beyond lunch and dinner. Egg dishes, beans and breads make breakfast an option, and maasob and arika carry the meal towards sweeter combinations of bread, fruit, dates, honey and dairy. These are substantial desserts. A smaller sweet stop at Al Aker Sweets is another way to finish the evening in the souq. Bandar Aden began in 2010 and identifies this Souq Waqif restaurant as its only branch. It is a useful address for visitors who want Yemeni cooking in the old market, with the choice between a conventional table and a shared floor-seated meal. |
| Short Description | Yemeni stews, bread and shared dishes behind an arched frontage in Souq Waqif. |
| Opening Hours Text | Saturday–Thursday 08:00–23:00; Friday 12:30–23:00. Kitchen last orders may be earlier. |
| Duration Text | Allow 60–90 minutes plus any queue and the souq walk. |
| Price Text | ≈ QAR 40–70 per person for a substantial meal. Shared platter sizes affect the total; drinks and dessert cost extra. |
| Price Amount | 50 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 40–70 / person |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Take the Gold Line to Souq Waqif, changing at Msheireb if arriving on the Red Line, then walk through the market to Bandar Aden’s white arched frontage off Abdullah Bin Jassim Street. From a Souq or Msheireb hotel use the actual pedestrian route. A taxi must drop at an agreed perimeter access; it cannot reach every market lane. Allow 15–30 minutes for a local hotel-to-table approach, longer with a Metro journey or queue. |
| Return Instructions | Walk back to the actual hotel or Souq Waqif station. For West Bay take the Gold Line towards Al Aziziyah to Msheireb, then the Red Line north. Finish before the last connection, including the souq walk; otherwise use a licensed taxi from the agreed perimeter-road pickup. If continuing to Al Aker, retain its separate pin and plan the hotel journey after dessert. |
| Booking Instructions | Call Bandar Aden on +974 4437 5503 for table or floor-room seating, group portions and the day’s serving times. A saved visit is a planning stop; reserve any group seating directly with the restaurant. |
| Accessibility Text | Floor dining can require lowering onto cushions and getting back up. Request a suitable table, step-free entry and toilet arrangements directly. Souq lanes have uneven surfaces and crowds; agree a perimeter drop-off that shortens the approach. |
| Cuisine | Yemeni |
| Price Band | 1 |
| Telephone | +974 4437 5503 |
| Dietary Note | Bread contains wheat; stews, sauces and desserts can contain dairy, nuts or other allergens. State the actual allergy and ask about ingredients and shared preparation. A meat-free request does not establish vegan cooking. |
| Booking Url | [tel:+97444375503](<tel:+97444375503>) |
| Booking Action Label | Call Bandar Aden |
| Title | Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://bandaraden.com/](<https://bandaraden.com/>) |
| Website Url | [https://bandaraden.com/](<https://bandaraden.com/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://bandaraden.com/](<https://bandaraden.com/>) |
| Booking Text | Call Bandar Aden on +974 4437 5503 for table or floor-room seating, group portions and the day’s serving times. A saved visit is a planning stop; reserve any group seating directly with the restaurant. |
| Getting There | Take the Gold Line to Souq Waqif, changing at Msheireb if arriving on the Red Line, then walk through the market to Bandar Aden’s white arched frontage off Abdullah Bin Jassim Street. From a Souq or Msheireb hotel use the actual pedestrian route. A taxi must drop at an agreed perimeter access; it cannot reach every market lane. Allow 15–30 minutes for a local hotel-to-table approach, longer with a Metro journey or queue. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://mapcarta.com/N4295743097](<https://mapcarta.com/N4295743097>) |
| Field | Named Bandar Aden OSM node 4295743097 latitude/longitude, restaurant telephone matches operator |
| Precision | named-place-point |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Do I have to sit on the floor at Bandar Aden in Souq Waqif?

Bandar Aden in Souq Waqif has floor-seated rooms and conventional tables. Request chair-and-table seating when arranging your visit.

###### Can I eat at Bandar Aden after Saturday qualifying?

Bandar Aden closes at 23:00 and qualifying starts at 21:00, leaving little time for the circuit exit and journey back to Doha. Use a free-day meal or earlier service.

###### Is the Bandar Aden food budget per platter or per person?

The Bandar Aden food allowance is ≈ QAR 40–70 per person. Shared platters have their own prices and serving sizes; drinks and dessert cost extra.

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Bread contains wheat; stews, sauces and desserts can contain dairy, nuts or other allergens. State the actual allergy and ask about ingredients and shared preparation. A meat-free request does not establish vegan cooking. |

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 50 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-29 |
| Price Caveat | Food allowance; drinks, extra dishes and transport cost extra. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Yemeni |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Yemeni

###### Dining Menu

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Status | contact-for-current-menu |

###### Sections

###### Yemeni dishes

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Yemeni dishes |

###### Items

| Name | Description | Price Status | Currency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Salta | Meat-broth stew with fenugreek and sahawiq; served with Yemeni bread. | unlisted | QAR |
| Fahsa | Lamb stew with spices and fenugreek, served in a black stone pot. | unlisted | QAR |
| Mandi | Spiced rice with lamb or chicken. | unlisted | QAR |
| Maasob and arika | Substantial sweet bread-based dishes with fruit, dates, honey and dairy; ingredients vary by dish. | unlisted | QAR |

###### Mention Aliases

- Bandar Aden

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Floor dining can require lowering onto cushions and getting back up. Request a suitable table, step-free entry and toilet arrangements directly. Souq lanes have uneven surfaces and crowds; agree a perimeter drop-off that shortens the approach. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | ≈ QAR 40–70 per person for a substantial meal. Shared platter sizes affect the total; drinks and dessert cost extra. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Saturday–Thursday 08:00–23:00; Friday 12:30–23:00. Kitchen last orders may be earlier. |

###### Notes

- Allow 60–90 minutes plus any queue and the souq walk.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take the Gold Line to Souq Waqif, changing at Msheireb if arriving on the Red Line, then walk through the market to Bandar Aden’s white arched frontage off Abdullah Bin Jassim Street. From a Souq or Msheireb hotel use the actual pedestrian route. A taxi must drop at an agreed perimeter access; it cannot reach every market lane. Allow 15–30 minutes for a local hotel-to-table approach, longer with a Metro journey or queue.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Walk back to the actual hotel or Souq Waqif station. For West Bay take the Gold Line towards Al Aziziyah to Msheireb, then the Red Line north. Finish before the last connection, including the souq walk; otherwise use a licensed taxi from the agreed perimeter-road pickup. If continuing to Al Aker, retain its separate pin and plan the hotel journey after dessert. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Call Bandar Aden on +974 4437 5503 for table or floor-room seating, group portions and the day’s serving times. A saved visit is a planning stop; reserve any group seating directly with the restaurant.

###### After

- Bread contains wheat; stews, sauces and desserts can contain dairy, nuts or other allergens. State the actual allergy and ask about ingredients and shared preparation. A meat-free request does not establish vegan cooking.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Call Bandar Aden |
| Href | [tel:+97444375503](<tel:+97444375503>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq |
| Short Description | Spice stalls, falcon traders and restaurant streets in Doha’s restored market. |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours for a walk; meals and shopping add time. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq
- Souq Waqif
- Falcon Souq

###### Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif |
| Short Description | Kunafa and pastries for a sweet stop in Souq Waqif. |
| Category Slug | cafes |
| Location | Souq Waqif / Al Jasra, Doha |
| Duration Text | Allow 20–40 minutes plus the counter queue; longer if waiting for a table. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif
- Al Aker Sweets
- Al Aker

#### Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif |
| Type | place |
| Number | 14 |
| Category | cafes |
| Category Slug | cafes |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Souq Waqif / Al Jasra, Doha |
| Area | Kunafa and pastries for a sweet stop in Souq Waqif. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif |
| Category Slug | cafes |
| Area | Souq Waqif / Al Jasra, Doha |
| Latitude | 25.2868027 |
| Longitude | 51.5328774 |
| Pin Meaning | Al Aker Sweets Souq Waqif branch; not Bin Mahmoud or another Al Aker outlet |
| Description | The broad round kunafa pans behind Al Aker’s counter explain why this is such a popular sweet stop in Souq Waqif. A golden surface is cut into portions, with warm cheese beneath and pistachio adding a green finish. It is a dessert to eat while warm, when the pastry and filling still give you their different textures. One modest portion can be a satisfying end to a meal in the market. Kunafa comes in different forms, and the choice matters. The softer version has a finer, closer crumb, while the crisp version puts more emphasis on the shredded pastry. Mixed kunafa and rolled pastries give the counter more variety. Al Aker’s wider selection also includes cream-filled sweets, so a golden surface alone does not tell you what is inside. The serving staff can identify the filling and the size before a piece is cut. The display is worth looking along before deciding. Shallow metal trays hold neat rows of nut pastries, with rolled pieces, layered squares and pistachio-topped sweets bringing different proportions of pastry, syrup and filling. Baklava gives you a firmer, flaky alternative to warm kunafa. A mixed takeaway selection works well for sharing later; the box and its weight determine a different purchase from a single dessert portion. This is a working sweet shop in the souq, with the display and preparation close together. The dark wall behind the glass counter, large preparation pans and bright Arabic shop sign are part of its recognisable setting. It suits a brief counter stop as easily as a longer dessert break when seating is available. In the evening, the illuminated frontage opens onto the pedestrian market rather than a hotel lobby or shopping mall. Bandar Aden makes a convenient savoury partner nearby: Yemeni stews and bread first, then the walk through Souq Waqif for something sweet. Al Aker is also an easy visit on its own. The useful choice is between a warm portion now and a pastry selection to take away; fresh-kunafa service, portion sizes and seating are handled by this branch. Dairy, wheat and nuts all need attention when ordering for an allergy. |
| Short Description | Kunafa and pastries for a sweet stop in Souq Waqif. |
| Opening Hours Text | Afternoon and evening visits suit a dessert stop. Contact the Souq Waqif branch for the day’s hours, Friday break and final fresh-kunafa service. |
| Duration Text | Allow 20–40 minutes plus the counter queue; longer if waiting for a table. |
| Price Text | ≈ QAR 15–30 per person for a small dessert portion. The counter prices some sweets by weight; drinks and takeaway boxes cost extra. |
| Price Amount | 20 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 15–30 / dessert |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Use the exact Souq Waqif branch pin, not Al Aker Bin Mahmoud or another outlet. Take the Gold Line to Souq Waqif, then walk into the market; Red Line arrivals change at Msheireb. From a nearby hotel allow 15–30 minutes including the pedestrian approach and queue. A taxi should use an agreed souq perimeter pickup/drop-off rather than a lane the car cannot enter. |
| Return Instructions | Walk back to the Souq/Msheireb hotel or Souq Waqif station while services operate. For West Bay use the Gold Line towards Al Aziziyah to Msheireb and the Red Line north. After a late dessert stop book a licensed taxi from a named perimeter-road pickup; include the walk out of the market. Buying a late snack does not guarantee a late Metro connection. |
| Booking Instructions | For the Souq Waqif branch, call +974 7092 7288 about the day’s kunafa service and group needs. Order portions or a weighed takeaway selection at the counter; seating is subject to space. |
| Accessibility Text | The pedestrian market can be crowded and uneven. Ask for the step-free shop approach, suitable seating and nearby accessible toilets; a queue and counter purchase may involve standing. Use a perimeter vehicle connection if the station walk is unsuitable. |
| Cuisine | Middle Eastern sweets |
| Price Band | 1 |
| Telephone | +974 7092 7288 |
| Dietary Note | Kunafa commonly contains dairy and wheat, and the display includes nut pastries. Ask about the exact item, syrups and shared utensils; do not assume a nut-free, gluten-free or vegan serving. |
| Booking Url | [tel:+97470927288](<tel:+97470927288>) |
| Booking Action Label | Call the Souq Waqif branch |
| Title | Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Category | cafes |
| Location | Souq Waqif / Al Jasra, Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant\_Review-g294009-d23256184-Reviews-Al\_Aker\_Sweets\_Souq\_Waqif-Doha.html](<https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g294009-d23256184-Reviews-Al_Aker_Sweets_Souq_Waqif-Doha.html>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant\_Review-g294009-d23256184-Reviews-Al\_Aker\_Sweets\_Souq\_Waqif-Doha.html](<https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g294009-d23256184-Reviews-Al_Aker_Sweets_Souq_Waqif-Doha.html>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant\_Review-g294009-d23256184-Reviews-Al\_Aker\_Sweets\_Souq\_Waqif-Doha.html](<https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g294009-d23256184-Reviews-Al_Aker_Sweets_Souq_Waqif-Doha.html>) |
| Booking Text | For the Souq Waqif branch, call +974 7092 7288 about the day’s kunafa service and group needs. Order portions or a weighed takeaway selection at the counter; seating is subject to space. |
| Getting There | Use the exact Souq Waqif branch pin, not Al Aker Bin Mahmoud or another outlet. Take the Gold Line to Souq Waqif, then walk into the market; Red Line arrivals change at Msheireb. From a nearby hotel allow 15–30 minutes including the pedestrian approach and queue. A taxi should use an agreed souq perimeter pickup/drop-off rather than a lane the car cannot enter. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://qa.near-place.com/al-aker-sweets-souq-waqif-doha/es](<https://qa.near-place.com/al-aker-sweets-souq-waqif-doha/es>) |
| Field | Exact Souq Waqif branch listing Latitude/Longitude and telephone |
| Precision | named-place-point |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Is Al Aker Sweets in Souq Waqif a dinner option?

Al Aker Sweets in Souq Waqif is a short dessert or takeaway stop. Keep a separate meal in the day’s budget.

###### Can I choose a small portion at Al Aker Sweets in Souq Waqif?

Al Aker Sweets in Souq Waqif offers small portions at the counter; ask for the size and price before it is cut. Allow ≈ QAR 15–30 for a dessert portion; whole trays and takeaway boxes have separate prices.

###### Which Al Aker Sweets branch is mapped?

The mapped Al Aker Sweets shop is in Souq Waqif. Other branches have different entrances, hours and transport journeys.

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Kunafa commonly contains dairy and wheat, and the display includes nut pastries. Ask about the exact item, syrups and shared utensils; do not assume a nut-free, gluten-free or vegan serving. |

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 20 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-29 |
| Price Caveat | Food allowance; drinks, extra dishes and transport cost extra. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Middle Eastern |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Middle Eastern

###### Dining Menu

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Status | counter-selection |

###### Sections

###### Sweets to look for

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Sweets to look for |

###### Items

| Name | Description | Price Status | Currency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Soft kunafa | Fine pastry with a soft cheese filling, syrup and pistachio; served warm. | unlisted | QAR |
| Crispy kunafa | A crisp shredded-pastry version; ask the counter for the filling and portion size. | unlisted | QAR |
| Baklava selection | Layered and rolled nut pastries, available as individual choices or a weighed takeaway selection. | unlisted | QAR |

###### Mention Aliases

- Al Aker Sweets
- Al Aker

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | The pedestrian market can be crowded and uneven. Ask for the step-free shop approach, suitable seating and nearby accessible toilets; a queue and counter purchase may involve standing. Use a perimeter vehicle connection if the station walk is unsuitable. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | ≈ QAR 15–30 per person for a small dessert portion. The counter prices some sweets by weight; drinks and takeaway boxes cost extra. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Afternoon and evening visits suit a dessert stop. Contact the Souq Waqif branch for the day’s hours, Friday break and final fresh-kunafa service. |

###### Notes

- Allow 20–40 minutes plus the counter queue; longer if waiting for a table.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Souq Waqif / Al Jasra, Doha |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Use the exact Souq Waqif branch pin, not Al Aker Bin Mahmoud or another outlet. Take the Gold Line to Souq Waqif, then walk into the market; Red Line arrivals change at Msheireb. From a nearby hotel allow 15–30 minutes including the pedestrian approach and queue. A taxi should use an agreed souq perimeter pickup/drop-off rather than a lane the car cannot enter.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Walk back to the Souq/Msheireb hotel or Souq Waqif station while services operate. For West Bay use the Gold Line towards Al Aziziyah to Msheireb and the Red Line north. After a late dessert stop book a licensed taxi from a named perimeter-road pickup; include the walk out of the market. Buying a late snack does not guarantee a late Metro connection. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- For the Souq Waqif branch, call +974 7092 7288 about the day’s kunafa service and group needs. Order portions or a weighed takeaway selection at the counter; seating is subject to space.

###### After

- Kunafa commonly contains dairy and wheat, and the display includes nut pastries. Ask about the exact item, syrups and shared utensils; do not assume a nut-free, gluten-free or vegan serving.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Call the Souq Waqif branch |
| Href | [tel:+97470927288](<tel:+97470927288>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq |
| Short Description | Spice stalls, falcon traders and restaurant streets in Doha’s restored market. |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours for a walk; meals and shopping add time. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq
- Souq Waqif
- Falcon Souq

###### Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif |
| Short Description | Yemeni stews, bread and shared dishes behind an arched frontage in Souq Waqif. |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Duration Text | Allow 60–90 minutes plus any queue and the souq walk. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif
- Bandar Aden

#### Flat White, The Gate Mall

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Flat White, The Gate Mall |
| Type | place |
| Number | 15 |
| Category | cafes |
| Category Slug | cafes |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | West Bay / The Gate Mall, Gate 3 |
| Area | Specialty coffee, pastries and an all-day brunch menu at The Gate Mall in West Bay. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Flat White, The Gate Mall |
| Category Slug | cafes |
| Area | West Bay / The Gate Mall, Gate 3 |
| Cuisine | Specialty coffee |
| Description | Coffee can be the whole stop at Flat White, or the beginning of brunch. The all-day menu reaches into sandwiches, salads, pastries and bakery items, so a quick flat white can become a meal when you have more time. The Gate Mall branch is particularly handy for a West Bay stay. It is at Gate 3 on Majlis Al Taawon Street, close enough to fit into a morning in the district without another outing across Doha. Early opening makes it an appealing alternative when you want breakfast outside the hotel. On a free day, you can take your time over food before heading to a museum or the waterfront. On a circuit morning, it keeps coffee and breakfast near your base before the longer journey to Lusail. Use this branch’s hours when planning an early or late visit; Flat White has other cafés in Doha with different opening arrangements. |
| Short Description | Specialty coffee, pastries and an all-day brunch menu at The Gate Mall in West Bay. |
| Opening Hours Text | The Gate Mall branch opens 06:30–23:00 daily. These are café hours; use the Gate 3 arrival and current branch instructions. |
| Duration Text | Allow 20–40 minutes for coffee, or 45–75 minutes for brunch. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 20–35 per person for coffee and a pastry, or QAR 45–85 for a fuller brunch. Extras and transport are separate. |
| Arrival Instructions | Find Flat White at Gate 3, The Gate Mall, Majlis Al Taawon Street. DECC on the Red Line is a useful nearby station when trains operate; follow the actual pedestrian route to Gate 3 or use a local taxi. For an early or Friday-morning breakfast, use a taxi if the Metro is not operating; race-week service extensions are still to be announced. |
| Return Instructions | Return to your nearby West Bay hotel on the pedestrian route you used, or to DECC station for the Red Line. For a late visit or a hotel beyond a comfortable walk, arrange a direct taxi; the Tawar branch’s 24-hour hours do not apply here. |
| Booking Instructions | Use the operator’s Gate Mall branch menu and +974 5083 5064 for current service and group seating. Order a full brunch only with enough time before leaving for the circuit. |
| Accessibility Text | Request the step-free Gate 3 route and café seating access. Mall, station and café entrances are separate parts of the approach. |
| Latitude | 25.3229343 |
| Longitude | 51.526033 |
| Pin Meaning | Flat White at The Gate Mall, Gate 3; not Tawar Mall or The Pearl |
| Price Band | 2 |
| Telephone | +974 5083 5064 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | Ask about milk alternatives, pastry ingredients and the preparation of brunch dishes. A coffee order with an alternative milk does not establish that accompanying food meets the same dietary need. |
| Menu Url | [https://app.qlub.io/qr/qa/flat-white-gate-mall/50/\_/\_/55156d19a8/premium/qsr?theme=black&ui=premium&qrMode=menu-only&lang=en&qsr=dm&source=landingPage](<https://app.qlub.io/qr/qa/flat-white-gate-mall/50/_/_/55156d19a8/premium/qsr?theme=black&ui=premium&qrMode=menu-only&lang=en&qsr=dm&source=landingPage>) |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 20–35 / coffee & pastry |
| Title | Flat White, The Gate Mall |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | cafes |
| Location | West Bay / The Gate Mall, Gate 3 |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu](<https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu>) |
| Website Url | [https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu](<https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu>) |
| Booking Url | [https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu](<https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu](<https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu>) |
| Booking Text | Use the operator’s Gate Mall branch menu and +974 5083 5064 for current service and group seating. Order a full brunch only with enough time before leaving for the circuit. |
| Getting There | Find Flat White at Gate 3, The Gate Mall, Majlis Al Taawon Street. DECC on the Red Line is a useful nearby station when trains operate; follow the actual pedestrian route to Gate 3 or use a local taxi. For an early or Friday-morning breakfast, use a taxi if the Metro is not operating; race-week service extensions are still to be announced. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu](<https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu>) |
| Field | Gate Mall branch Google Maps target !3d25.3229343!4d51.526033 |
| Precision | source branch point, 7/6 decimals |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Ask about milk alternatives, pastry ingredients and the preparation of brunch dishes. A coffee order with an alternative milk does not establish that accompanying food meets the same dietary need. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $–$$ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 55 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-17 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and any applicable service charges are extra unless the chosen menu includes them. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Specialty coffee |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Is Flat White at The Gate Mall open 24 hours?

Flat White at The Gate Mall opens 06:30–23:00. Tawar Mall is the 24-hour branch.

###### Can I pre-order a whole cake from Flat White at The Gate Mall?

Whole cakes are available to pre-order from Flat White at The Gate Mall. A whole cake is a separate purchase from the per-person coffee or brunch allowance.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Specialty coffee

###### Budget Tiers

- budget
- mid

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Request the step-free Gate 3 route and café seating access. Mall, station and café entrances are separate parts of the approach. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 20–35 per person for coffee and a pastry, or QAR 45–85 for a fuller brunch. Extras and transport are separate. |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://app.qlub.io/qr/qa/flat-white-gate-mall/50/\_/\_/55156d19a8/premium/qsr?theme=black&ui=premium&qrMode=menu-only&lang=en&qsr=dm&source=landingPage](<https://app.qlub.io/qr/qa/flat-white-gate-mall/50/_/_/55156d19a8/premium/qsr?theme=black&ui=premium&qrMode=menu-only&lang=en&qsr=dm&source=landingPage>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | The Gate Mall branch opens 06:30–23:00 daily. These are café hours; use the Gate 3 arrival and current branch instructions. |

###### Notes

- Allow 20–40 minutes for coffee, or 45–75 minutes for brunch.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | West Bay / The Gate Mall, Gate 3 |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Find Flat White at Gate 3, The Gate Mall, Majlis Al Taawon Street. DECC on the Red Line is a useful nearby station when trains operate; follow the actual pedestrian route to Gate 3 or use a local taxi. For an early or Friday-morning breakfast, use a taxi if the Metro is not operating; race-week service extensions are still to be announced.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return to your nearby West Bay hotel on the pedestrian route you used, or to DECC station for the Red Line. For a late visit or a hotel beyond a comfortable walk, arrange a direct taxi; the Tawar branch’s 24-hour hours do not apply here. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Use the operator’s Gate Mall branch menu and +974 5083 5064 for current service and group seating. Order a full brunch only with enough time before leaving for the circuit.

###### After

- Ask about milk alternatives, pastry ingredients and the preparation of brunch dishes. A coffee order with an alternative milk does not establish that accompanying food meets the same dietary need.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu](<https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu>) |

#### Nobu Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Nobu Doha |
| Type | place |
| Number | 16 |
| Category | fine-dining |
| Category Slug | fine-dining |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Area | Black cod with miso, yellowtail with jalapeño and waterfront dining beside the Four Seasons marina. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Nobu Doha |
| Category Slug | fine-dining |
| Cuisine | Japanese |
| Description | Black cod with miso, yellowtail with jalapeño and rock shrimp tempura are familiar reasons to book Nobu. The combination of Japanese cooking, cold dishes, hot plates and sushi gives a table plenty to share, whether you begin with those signatures or try something else from the menu. The Doha setting adds to the evening. Nobu occupies its own sculptural building beside the Four Seasons marina, with the waterfront making the arrival part of the occasion. It is a good dinner to give a free evening to, when you can enjoy the meal without timing it around the return from Lusail. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices are available, with advance notice for specific requirements. Friday brunch and Saturday lunch provide daytime alternatives to dinner. The restaurant closes on Sundays, so put a Grand Prix-week visit earlier in the stay. For a family meal, the restaurant’s child ages and sitting rules determine which lunch or dinner you can book. |
| Short Description | Black cod with miso, yellowtail with jalapeño and waterfront dining beside the Four Seasons marina. |
| Opening Hours Text | Dinner Monday–Saturday 18:30–23:30; bar 18:00–00:00. Friday brunch 13:00–16:00; Saturday lunch 13:00–15:30. Closed Sunday. |
| Duration Text | Allow about two hours for dinner, longer for a chosen tasting menu. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 350–650 per person for à la carte food. Drinks, premium additions, set menus and transport are separate. |
| Arrival Instructions | Book a car to Nobu Doha at Four Seasons Hotel Doha and specify the separate waterfront restaurant building. Use the operator’s Nobu directions, not a generic hotel-lobby drop-off. From DECC Red Line station, continue by a separate local car if using rail. |
| Return Instructions | Arrange pickup at Nobu’s agreed restaurant arrival point after dinner. Return directly to your hotel by licensed taxi or booked car; a late meal can finish after useful Metro connections. Do not budget only for the outward transfer. |
| Booking Instructions | Reserve the exact sitting directly with Nobu. Elegant casual: no beachwear, sports hats, caps, flip-flops or sleeveless tops for men; smart shorts accepted. Ages five and older may join seated dinner reservations before 19:00; under-fives are welcomed for brunch and lunch. Ask the venue how its rules apply to your whole party. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask for the accessible vehicle arrival, entrance and step-free route to the level of your reserved table in the separate waterfront Nobu building. |
| Latitude | 25.3232355 |
| Longitude | 51.5410495 |
| Pin Meaning | Separate Nobu Doha waterfront restaurant, not the main Four Seasons entrance |
| Price Band | 3 |
| Telephone | +974 4494 8888 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | Inform Nobu in advance about allergies and vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free needs. Soy sauces, seafood, tempura and shared preparations require dish-specific discussion. |
| Menu Url | [https://www.noburestaurants.com/doha/menus](<https://www.noburestaurants.com/doha/menus>) |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 350–650 / person |
| Title | Nobu Doha |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | fine-dining |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu\_doha/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu_doha/>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu\_doha/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu_doha/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu\_doha/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu_doha/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu\_doha/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu_doha/>) |
| Booking Text | Reserve the exact sitting directly with Nobu. Elegant casual: no beachwear, sports hats, caps, flip-flops or sleeveless tops for men; smart shorts accepted. Ages five and older may join seated dinner reservations before 19:00; under-fives are welcomed for brunch and lunch. Ask the venue how its rules apply to your whole party. |
| Getting There | Book a car to Nobu Doha at Four Seasons Hotel Doha and specify the separate waterfront restaurant building. Use the operator’s Nobu directions, not a generic hotel-lobby drop-off. From DECC Red Line station, continue by a separate local car if using rail. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.noburestaurants.com/doha](<https://www.noburestaurants.com/doha>) |
| Field | Operator Directions destination !1d51.5410495!2d25.3232355; viewport rejected |
| Precision | source restaurant destination, 7 decimals |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Inform Nobu in advance about allergies and vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free needs. Soy sauces, seafood, tempura and shared preparations require dish-specific discussion. |
| Dress Code | Elegant casual; no beachwear, sports hats, caps, flip-flops or sleeveless tops for men. Smart shorts accepted. |
| Age | Dinner sittings before 19:00 welcome ages five and older; under-fives are welcomed for brunch and lunch. Obtain the venue’s acceptance for your party. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $$$ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 450 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-17 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and any applicable service charges are extra unless the chosen menu includes them. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Japanese |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Can I dine at Nobu Doha after the Grand Prix on Sunday?

Nobu Doha closes on Sundays. Choose another evening or a separately booked Friday brunch or Saturday lunch.

###### Closures

- Sunday

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Japanese

###### Mention Aliases

- Nobu Doha

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask for the accessible vehicle arrival, entrance and step-free route to the level of your reserved table in the separate waterfront Nobu building. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 350–650 per person for à la carte food. Drinks, premium additions, set menus and transport are separate. |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://www.noburestaurants.com/doha/menus](<https://www.noburestaurants.com/doha/menus>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Dinner Monday–Saturday 18:30–23:30; bar 18:00–00:00. Friday brunch 13:00–16:00; Saturday lunch 13:00–15:30. Closed Sunday. |

###### Notes

- Allow about two hours for dinner, longer for a chosen tasting menu.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Book a car to Nobu Doha at Four Seasons Hotel Doha and specify the separate waterfront restaurant building. Use the operator’s Nobu directions, not a generic hotel-lobby drop-off. From DECC Red Line station, continue by a separate local car if using rail.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Arrange pickup at Nobu’s agreed restaurant arrival point after dinner. Return directly to your hotel by licensed taxi or booked car; a late meal can finish after useful Metro connections. Do not budget only for the outward transfer. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Reserve the exact sitting directly with Nobu. Elegant casual: no beachwear, sports hats, caps, flip-flops or sleeveless tops for men; smart shorts accepted. Ages five and older may join seated dinner reservations before 19:00; under-fives are welcomed for brunch and lunch. Ask the venue how its rules apply to your whole party.

###### After

- Inform Nobu in advance about allergies and vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free needs. Soy sauces, seafood, tempura and shared preparations require dish-specific discussion.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu\_doha/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu_doha/>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Four Seasons Hotel Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Four Seasons Hotel Doha |
| Short Description | A Corniche beachfront stay with family and adult pools, Nobu and Makani Beach Club. |
| Category Slug | accommodation |
| Location | West Bay waterfront |

###### Mention Aliases

- Four Seasons Hotel Doha

#### Belgian Café, InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Type | place |
| Number | 17 |
| Category | nightlife-and-bars |
| Category Slug | nightlife-and-bars |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Area | Mussels, frites and Belgian beers at InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Category Slug | nightlife-and-bars |
| Cuisine | Belgian |
| Description | Mussels and frites give Belgian Café a clear starting point. The menu continues through burgers, schnitzel and beer-battered fish, with Belgian beers bringing the drinks list together. It is an easy choice for an evening when you would like substantial food and a lively bar setting. Outdoor tables add the hotel’s coastal surroundings to the meal. You can come for dinner with friends or keep the order smaller over a drink. The beef burger costs QAR 95; mussels, other mains and desserts let the meal grow from there. Some sauces and preparations contain beer or wine, so ask about the food as well as the drinks if you want an alcohol-free order. Sports screenings are part of the café’s regular offer. A particular F1 session and the screen or sound arrangement need a direct enquiry. This is InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa, separate from The City hotel in West Bay. Under-18s are admitted only until 17:00. |
| Short Description | Mussels, frites and Belgian beers at InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa. |
| Opening Hours Text | Daily 12:30–02:00. Under-18s are permitted only until 17:00. Kitchen last orders and specific sports screenings must be arranged directly. |
| Duration Text | Allow 60–90 minutes for food; choose a separate finish time for a screening. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 100–190 per person for food. A drinks-only visit needs a separate allowance; current advertised selected drinks start at QAR 39 during eligible hours. |
| Arrival Instructions | Use InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa, Street 900, Building 25, Zone 61, Al Dafna. A taxi to the hotel is the simplest approach. Al Qassar on the Red Line can be followed by a separately planned pedestrian or local-car connection; it is not a door-to-door hotel link. |
| Return Instructions | Arrange a taxi through the venue or hotel pickup to your actual hotel. After a late drinks visit, use road transport rather than assuming the Red Line is still running. Specify Beach & Spa when arranging collection; The City is a different property. |
| Booking Instructions | Reserve with the café on +974 4484 4919. The operator requires a QID or passport scan at the door; under-18s are permitted only until 17:00. Ask separately about drinking eligibility, dress, kitchen last orders and the exact F1 screening you want. |
| Accessibility Text | Request the accessible entrance and a suitable indoor or terrace table. Ask about the surface and distance between the hotel drop-off and your reserved area. |
| Latitude | 25.3486998 |
| Longitude | 51.529198 |
| Pin Meaning | InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa arrival for Belgian Café; not InterContinental Doha The City |
| Price Band | 2 |
| Telephone | +974 4484 4919 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | The menu identifies allergens and alcohol-containing dishes, including some mussel sauces and beer-battered fish. Explain dietary and alcohol-free requirements to the team before ordering; do not assume a non-alcoholic drink makes the meal alcohol-free. |
| Menu Url | [https://doha.intercontinental.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Belgian-a-La-Carte-Menu\_2026.pdf](<https://doha.intercontinental.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Belgian-a-La-Carte-Menu_2026.pdf>) |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 100–190 / person |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | nightlife-and-bars |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/](<https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/>) |
| Website Url | [https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/](<https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/](<https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/](<https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/>) |
| Booking Text | Reserve with the café on +974 4484 4919. The operator requires a QID or passport scan at the door; under-18s are permitted only until 17:00. Ask separately about drinking eligibility, dress, kitchen last orders and the exact F1 screening you want. |
| Getting There | Use InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa, Street 900, Building 25, Zone 61, Al Dafna. A taxi to the hotel is the simplest approach. Al Qassar on the Red Line can be followed by a separately planned pedestrian or local-car connection; it is not a door-to-door hotel link. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/](<https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/>) |
| Field | Operator Where We Are map actual !3d25.3486998!4d51.529198 destination |
| Precision | host hotel arrival point, 7/6 decimals |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | The menu identifies allergens and alcohol-containing dishes, including some mussel sauces and beer-battered fish. Explain dietary and alcohol-free requirements to the team before ordering; do not assume a non-alcoholic drink makes the meal alcohol-free. |
| Age | Under-18s permitted only until 17:00. Ask about the venue’s drinking eligibility separately. |
| Identification | QID or passport scan required at the door; arrange current admission requirements with the venue. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $$ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 140 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-17 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and any applicable service charges are extra unless the chosen menu includes them. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Belgian |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Will Belgian Café at InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa show the Qatar Grand Prix?

Belgian Café at InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa screens sport, but ask whether the Qatar Grand Prix will be shown with sound and whether you can reserve a table near the screen. Arrange the exact session directly.

###### Which InterContinental hotel is Belgian Café Doha in?

Belgian Café is at InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa in Al Dafna. InterContinental Doha The City is a different property.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Belgian

###### Dining Menu

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://doha.intercontinental.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Belgian-a-La-Carte-Menu\_2026.pdf](<https://doha.intercontinental.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Belgian-a-La-Carte-Menu_2026.pdf>) |
| Currency | QAR |
| Status | currently-linked |

###### Sections

###### Menu examples

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Menu examples |

###### Items

| Name | Price | Currency | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Signature beef burger | 95 | QAR | per dish |
| Cheese croquettes, six pieces | 70 | QAR | per portion |
| Belgian Café fries | 40 | QAR | per portion |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Request the accessible entrance and a suitable indoor or terrace table. Ask about the surface and distance between the hotel drop-off and your reserved area. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 100–190 per person for food. A drinks-only visit needs a separate allowance; current advertised selected drinks start at QAR 39 during eligible hours. |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://doha.intercontinental.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Belgian-a-La-Carte-Menu\_2026.pdf](<https://doha.intercontinental.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Belgian-a-La-Carte-Menu_2026.pdf>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Daily 12:30–02:00. Under-18s are permitted only until 17:00. Kitchen last orders and specific sports screenings must be arranged directly. |

###### Notes

- Allow 60–90 minutes for food; choose a separate finish time for a screening.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Use InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa, Street 900, Building 25, Zone 61, Al Dafna. A taxi to the hotel is the simplest approach. Al Qassar on the Red Line can be followed by a separately planned pedestrian or local-car connection; it is not a door-to-door hotel link.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Arrange a taxi through the venue or hotel pickup to your actual hotel. After a late drinks visit, use road transport rather than assuming the Red Line is still running. Specify Beach & Spa when arranging collection; The City is a different property. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Reserve with the café on +974 4484 4919. The operator requires a QID or passport scan at the door; under-18s are permitted only until 17:00. Ask separately about drinking eligibility, dress, kitchen last orders and the exact F1 screening you want.

###### After

- The menu identifies allergens and alcohol-containing dishes, including some mussel sauces and beer-battered fish. Explain dietary and alcohol-free requirements to the team before ordering; do not assume a non-alcoholic drink makes the meal alcohol-free.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/](<https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/>) |

#### Spa & Wellness Centre at Four Seasons Hotel Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Type | place |
| Number | 18 |
| Category | wellness-and-spa |
| Category Slug | wellness-and-spa |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | The Corniche / Four Seasons Hotel Doha |
| Area | Three floors of spa facilities, hydrotherapy and couples’ treatments at the Corniche hotel. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Category Slug | wellness-and-spa |
| Area | The Corniche / Four Seasons Hotel Doha |
| Description | Plunge pools, heated loungers, steam and sauna rooms give the Four Seasons spa plenty to enjoy around a treatment. Spread over three levels at the Corniche hotel, it can fill a free morning with time indoors before you head back out along the waterfront. Desert Signature and Relaxing Aroma massages are available in 60- or 90-minute appointments. Sports and Thai options bring other approaches to the menu, while side-by-side treatments make this an appealing visit for couples. A private suite offers additional facilities for an extra charge. The hotel recommends arriving at least half an hour before the treatment to use the spa facilities. That makes a morning appointment and lunch afterwards an easy combination on a non-race day. The outdoor pools and beach have their own access arrangements. This is Four Seasons Hotel Doha on the Corniche; the separate Pearl property has a different spa and day-pass offer, with details on its own guide. |
| Short Description | Three floors of spa facilities, hydrotherapy and couples’ treatments at the Corniche hotel. |
| Opening Hours Text | Treatments 09:00–21:00; spa facilities 06:00–23:00. Individual wet-area access and appointment hours apply. |
| Duration Text | Allow 2–3 hours including at least 30 minutes before the treatment. |
| Price Text | Desert Signature, Relaxing Aroma or Balinese massage: QAR 800–1,000 for 60–90 minutes. Sports or Thai massage: QAR 900–1,075. Private-suite supplements, resort access and transport are separate. |
| Price Amount | 800 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | QAR 800–1,000 / massage |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Use Four Seasons Hotel Doha on the Corniche for the car destination, not Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar. From DECC station, add a local taxi or a suitable pedestrian approach using crossings; ask the hotel for the spa entrance. |
| Return Instructions | Book pickup from the Corniche hotel to your actual accommodation. For a daytime rail connection, use a local car to DECC for the Red Line; after a late appointment use a direct taxi if the full Metro connection is no longer available. |
| Booking Instructions | Reserve the selected massage and outside-guest access. Massages, body treatments, facials and the hydro pool are 18+; whirlpool, steam room and sauna list a minimum age of 14. Agree included wet facilities, health/allergy requirements and cancellation terms. Pool enhancement work was scheduled for 28 June–12 September 2026. Ask which facilities are open for your visit before buying an extra pool or beach pass. |
| Accessibility Text | Request the step-free spa entrance, lift route across levels and assistance or transfer arrangements for the particular treatment and wet facility. Resort pool images do not establish accessible water entry. |
| Latitude | 25.3244784 |
| Longitude | 51.5389604 |
| Pin Meaning | Four Seasons Hotel Doha on the Corniche; not the separate Pearl-Qatar property |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Category | wellness-and-spa |
| Location | The Corniche / Four Seasons Hotel Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/>) |
| Booking Text | Reserve the selected massage and outside-guest access. Massages, body treatments, facials and the hydro pool are 18+; whirlpool, steam room and sauna list a minimum age of 14. Agree included wet facilities, health/allergy requirements and cancellation terms. Pool enhancement work was scheduled for 28 June–12 September 2026. Ask which facilities are open for your visit before buying an extra pool or beach pass. |
| Getting There | Use Four Seasons Hotel Doha on the Corniche for the car destination, not Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar. From DECC station, add a local taxi or a suitable pedestrian approach using crossings; ask the hotel for the spa entrance. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/plan-your-trip/accommodation/four-seasons-hotel-doha](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/plan-your-trip/accommodation/four-seasons-hotel-doha>) |
| Field | Qatar Tourism hotel directions latitude/longitude |
| Precision | host-building-or-complex |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Which Four Seasons hotel has the Spa & Wellness Centre in Doha?

The Spa & Wellness Centre is at Four Seasons Hotel Doha on the Corniche in West Bay. The Pearl-Qatar property has a separate Loulou Spa and different day passes.

###### Do all facilities at the Four Seasons Hotel Doha Spa have the same minimum age?

At the Four Seasons Hotel Doha Spa, treatments and the hydro pool are 18+; the whirlpool, sauna and steam room list 14+. Obtain admission for the actual party and facilities.

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Age | 18+ for massages, body treatments, facials and hydro pool; 14+ for whirlpool, steam room and sauna. |

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Request the step-free spa entrance, lift route across levels and assistance or transfer arrangements for the particular treatment and wet facility. Resort pool images do not establish accessible water entry. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Desert Signature, Relaxing Aroma or Balinese massage: QAR 800–1,000 for 60–90 minutes. Sports or Thai massage: QAR 900–1,075. Private-suite supplements, resort access and transport are separate. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Treatments 09:00–21:00; spa facilities 06:00–23:00. Individual wet-area access and appointment hours apply. |

###### Notes

- Allow 2–3 hours including at least 30 minutes before the treatment.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | The Corniche / Four Seasons Hotel Doha |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Use Four Seasons Hotel Doha on the Corniche for the car destination, not Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar. From DECC station, add a local taxi or a suitable pedestrian approach using crossings; ask the hotel for the spa entrance.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Book pickup from the Corniche hotel to your actual accommodation. For a daytime rail connection, use a local car to DECC for the Red Line; after a late appointment use a direct taxi if the full Metro connection is no longer available. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Reserve the selected massage and outside-guest access. Massages, body treatments, facials and the hydro pool are 18+; whirlpool, steam room and sauna list a minimum age of 14. Agree included wet facilities, health/allergy requirements and cancellation terms. Pool enhancement work was scheduled for 28 June–12 September 2026. Ask which facilities are open for your visit before buying an extra pool or beach pass.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Four Seasons Hotel Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Four Seasons Hotel Doha |
| Short Description | A Corniche beachfront stay with family and adult pools, Nobu and Makani Beach Club. |
| Category Slug | accommodation |
| Location | West Bay waterfront |

###### Mention Aliases

- Four Seasons Hotel Doha

###### The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier |
| Short Description | Yachts at Porto Arabia and colourful canal streets in Qanat Quartier. |
| Href | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Detail Route | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | The Pearl-Qatar |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours in one district. |

###### Mention Aliases

- The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier
- The Pearl
- Porto Arabia
- Qanat Quartier

#### Wahm at W Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Wahm at W Doha |
| Type | place |
| Number | 19 |
| Category | nightlife-and-bars |
| Category Slug | nightlife-and-bars |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | W Doha / West Bay |
| Area | Dinner, DJs and live music around Wahm’s mirrored bar at W Doha. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Wahm at W Doha |
| Category Slug | nightlife-and-bars |
| Area | W Doha / West Bay |
| Description | Wahm can take an evening from dinner into music without leaving W Doha. A long mirrored bar, mauve stools and curved seating with blue and pink cushions give the lounge its character. It is an easy place to meet for a drink when you are staying in West Bay. The hotel’s programme includes live music and DJ nights, with a Thursday band evening among the advertised events. A music night gives you a reason to stay beyond the meal, while a table with friends can make Wahm an evening in its own right. The dated programme determines who is playing during your visit. Thursday is a particularly good fit before the racing starts. It leaves time to change at the hotel and enjoy the evening without a circuit exit deciding when you arrive. Wahm is 21+ and has original-ID, dress and party-admission conditions. Read those details before reserving, especially if the group plans to come together after a day out. |
| Short Description | Dinner, DJs and live music around Wahm’s mirrored bar at W Doha. |
| Opening Hours Text | Evening service until 02:00, last drinks call 01:45. Opening can be at 17:00 or 19:00 depending on the day and booking option. Reserve a specific arrival time. Closed during Ramadan. |
| Duration Text | Allow 2–3 hours, plus changing and both car journeys. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 150–300 per person for drinks and light food. Any admission charge, event ticket, table minimum or deposit is separate and must be quoted with the reservation. |
| Price Amount | 150 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 150–300 / person |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Use W Doha Hotel & Residences in West Bay and ask for the Wahm entrance. DECC on the Red Line can be followed by a street walk using crossings or a local taxi. Return to the hotel to change before an evening visit if you have come from the circuit. |
| Return Instructions | Book a taxi from W Doha’s vehicle pickup to your own hotel. For a late finish, plan the road return rather than assuming the Red Line still operates. Agree the pickup location with the concierge and leave room for the following day’s programme. |
| Booking Instructions | Reserve the table in advance. Entry is 21+, with an original passport or Qatari ID at the door, smart-elegant dress with no sportswear/caps or national dress. Single men require manager preapproval; admission is otherwise for couples, hotel guests and mixed groups. Qatari women also face an entry restriction. Give the full party details before paying and obtain the current admission decision, minimum spend, last entry, kitchen cutoff and cancellation terms. |
| Accessibility Text | Request the accessible hotel entrance, lift/step-free route to the booked indoor or outdoor table, suitable seating and an agreed road pickup. Do not assume every lounge area shares the same access. |
| Latitude | 25.329640897971785 |
| Longitude | 51.53013773825813 |
| Pin Meaning | W Doha host hotel in West Bay; obtain the Wahm entrance and vehicle pickup |
| Title | Wahm at W Doha |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Category | nightlife-and-bars |
| Location | W Doha / West Bay |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.wahmdoha.com/about-us](<https://www.wahmdoha.com/about-us>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.wahmdoha.com/about-us](<https://www.wahmdoha.com/about-us>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.wahmdoha.com/about-us](<https://www.wahmdoha.com/about-us>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.wahmdoha.com/about-us](<https://www.wahmdoha.com/about-us>) |
| Booking Text | Reserve the table in advance. Entry is 21+, with an original passport or Qatari ID at the door, smart-elegant dress with no sportswear/caps or national dress. Single men require manager preapproval; admission is otherwise for couples, hotel guests and mixed groups. Qatari women also face an entry restriction. Give the full party details before paying and obtain the current admission decision, minimum spend, last entry, kitchen cutoff and cancellation terms. |
| Getting There | Use W Doha Hotel & Residences in West Bay and ask for the Wahm entrance. DECC on the Red Line can be followed by a street walk using crossings or a local taxi. Return to the hotel to change before an evening visit if you have come from the circuit. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/plan-your-trip/accommodation/w-doha](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/plan-your-trip/accommodation/w-doha>) |
| Field | Qatar Tourism hotel directions latitude/longitude |
| Precision | host-building-or-complex |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Will Wahm at W Doha admit me after Saturday qualifying?

Admission to Wahm at W Doha after qualifying is not automatic. Circuit queues, travel, changing time and Wahm’s last entry all matter; agree the actual reservation and kitchen window.

###### Can a solo male visitor book Wahm at W Doha?

Single men need the manager’s approval before visiting Wahm at W Doha. Arrange this before travelling or paying a deposit.

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Age | 21+ at Wahm. |
| Identification | Original passport or Qatari ID required. |
| Dress | Smart elegant; no sportswear, caps or national dress. |
| Admission | Tables reserved in advance. Single men require manager preapproval; further restrictions apply to some groups and nationalities. Ask about your party before paying. |

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Mention Aliases

- Wahm

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Request the accessible hotel entrance, lift/step-free route to the booked indoor or outdoor table, suitable seating and an agreed road pickup. Do not assume every lounge area shares the same access. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Estimated QAR 150–300 per person for drinks and light food. Any admission charge, event ticket, table minimum or deposit is separate and must be quoted with the reservation. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Evening service until 02:00, last drinks call 01:45. Opening can be at 17:00 or 19:00 depending on the day and booking option. Reserve a specific arrival time. Closed during Ramadan. |

###### Notes

- Allow 2–3 hours, plus changing and both car journeys.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | W Doha / West Bay |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Use W Doha Hotel & Residences in West Bay and ask for the Wahm entrance. DECC on the Red Line can be followed by a street walk using crossings or a local taxi. Return to the hotel to change before an evening visit if you have come from the circuit.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Book a taxi from W Doha’s vehicle pickup to your own hotel. For a late finish, plan the road return rather than assuming the Red Line still operates. Agree the pickup location with the concierge and leave room for the following day’s programme. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Reserve the table in advance. Entry is 21+, with an original passport or Qatari ID at the door, smart-elegant dress with no sportswear/caps or national dress. Single men require manager preapproval; admission is otherwise for couples, hotel guests and mixed groups. Qatari women also face an entry restriction. Give the full party details before paying and obtain the current admission decision, minimum spend, last entry, kitchen cutoff and cancellation terms.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://www.wahmdoha.com/about-us](<https://www.wahmdoha.com/about-us>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### W Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | W Doha |
| Short Description | West Bay restaurants, Wahm evenings and a pool at W Doha. |
| Category Slug | accommodation |
| Location | West Bay |

###### Mention Aliases

- W Doha

#### SAX at The St. Regis Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | SAX at The St. Regis Doha |
| Type | place |
| Number | 20 |
| Category | nightlife-and-bars |
| Category Slug | nightlife-and-bars |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | The St. Regis Doha / West Bay coast |
| Area | Dinner and live music in a warm, stage-facing room at The St. Regis Doha. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | SAX at The St. Regis Doha |
| Category Slug | nightlife-and-bars |
| Area | The St. Regis Doha / West Bay coast |
| Description | A stage at the far end of the dining room gives SAX its focus. Set tables, rounded chairs and a ribbed illuminated ceiling make this somewhere to begin with dinner and stay as the music becomes more of the evening. The indoor room is the natural choice if seeing the stage matters to you. Outdoor dining offers another setting, and Friday brunch has its own menu and sitting. That range makes SAX appealing for a meal with friends, with the live programme adding a reason to spend the evening together in one place. Regular evening events run Tuesday to Saturday. A Thursday dinner fits comfortably before the racing, while the Friday brunch is another way to include the venue in a longer stay. Sunday is outside those regular evenings, so put this earlier in the week. Use The St. Regis Doha for the journey: the similarly named St. Regis Marsa Arabia at The Pearl is a separate hotel. |
| Short Description | Dinner and live music in a warm, stage-facing room at The St. Regis Doha. |
| Opening Hours Text | Tuesday–Saturday 17:00–02:00; Friday brunch 12:30–16:00. There is no regular Sunday or Monday evening opening. |
| Duration Text | Allow 2–3 hours for dinner and music; brunch is a separate reservation. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 200–400 per person for dinner and drinks. Brunch, event admission, table minimums and premium drinks have separate terms; obtain the complete bill basis when reserving. |
| Price Amount | 200 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 200–400 / person |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Take a taxi to The St. Regis Doha in West Bay and obtain the SAX arrival directions. Al Qassar on the Red Line can be followed by a local car or an agreed pedestrian approach; do not use The St. Regis Marsa Arabia at The Pearl. |
| Return Instructions | Arrange pickup through The St. Regis Doha for a direct car back to your hotel. After an evening performance use a road return unless the entire rail connection is still operating. Keep the venue’s closing time separate from kitchen last orders and your required departure. |
| Booking Instructions | Reserve the actual indoor/outdoor table and dated music programme with SAX. Ask about ages, identification, dress, minimum spend, kitchen cutoff, stage sightline and cancellation terms. Friday brunch has its own menu and booking; no former jazz-brand programme or named performer is assumed. |
| Accessibility Text | Request the step-free route from hotel drop-off to the selected indoor/outdoor area, a suitable table with the desired stage view and accessible toilet/pickup arrangements. |
| Latitude | 25.3504648 |
| Longitude | 51.5300527 |
| Pin Meaning | SAX place destination at The St. Regis Doha; follow hotel arrival directions |
| Title | SAX at The St. Regis Doha |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Category | nightlife-and-bars |
| Location | The St. Regis Doha / West Bay coast |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.saxrestaurantqatar.com/](<https://www.saxrestaurantqatar.com/>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.saxrestaurantqatar.com/](<https://www.saxrestaurantqatar.com/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.saxrestaurantqatar.com/](<https://www.saxrestaurantqatar.com/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.saxrestaurantqatar.com/](<https://www.saxrestaurantqatar.com/>) |
| Booking Text | Reserve the actual indoor/outdoor table and dated music programme with SAX. Ask about ages, identification, dress, minimum spend, kitchen cutoff, stage sightline and cancellation terms. Friday brunch has its own menu and booking; no former jazz-brand programme or named performer is assumed. |
| Getting There | Take a taxi to The St. Regis Doha in West Bay and obtain the SAX arrival directions. Al Qassar on the Red Line can be followed by a local car or an agreed pedestrian approach; do not use The St. Regis Marsa Arabia at The Pearl. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://maps.app.goo.gl/nr9dFVZLactmwTFR6](<https://maps.app.goo.gl/nr9dFVZLactmwTFR6>) |
| Field | SAX operator-linked Maps actual destination !3d25.3504648!4d51.5300527 |
| Precision | operator-linked-place-destination |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Can I book a post-race Sunday dinner at SAX at The St. Regis Doha?

SAX at The St. Regis Doha holds regular evening events Tuesday–Saturday. A Sunday event would need its own explicit announcement.

###### Is SAX at The St. Regis Doha the old Jazz at Lincoln Center programme?

Use SAX at The St. Regis Doha’s current menus and music programme. Historical jazz-club references do not establish today’s artists or format.

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Give dietary/allergy requirements to SAX when choosing the indoor, outdoor or brunch menu. |

###### Closures

- Sunday
- Monday

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Request the step-free route from hotel drop-off to the selected indoor/outdoor area, a suitable table with the desired stage view and accessible toilet/pickup arrangements. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Estimated QAR 200–400 per person for dinner and drinks. Brunch, event admission, table minimums and premium drinks have separate terms; obtain the complete bill basis when reserving. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Tuesday–Saturday 17:00–02:00; Friday brunch 12:30–16:00. There is no regular Sunday or Monday evening opening. |

###### Notes

- Allow 2–3 hours for dinner and music; brunch is a separate reservation.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | The St. Regis Doha / West Bay coast |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take a taxi to The St. Regis Doha in West Bay and obtain the SAX arrival directions. Al Qassar on the Red Line can be followed by a local car or an agreed pedestrian approach; do not use The St. Regis Marsa Arabia at The Pearl.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Arrange pickup through The St. Regis Doha for a direct car back to your hotel. After an evening performance use a road return unless the entire rail connection is still operating. Keep the venue’s closing time separate from kitchen last orders and your required departure. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Reserve the actual indoor/outdoor table and dated music programme with SAX. Ask about ages, identification, dress, minimum spend, kitchen cutoff, stage sightline and cancellation terms. Friday brunch has its own menu and booking; no former jazz-brand programme or named performer is assumed.

###### After

- Give dietary/allergy requirements to SAX when choosing the indoor, outdoor or brunch menu.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://www.saxrestaurantqatar.com/](<https://www.saxrestaurantqatar.com/>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier |
| Short Description | Yachts at Porto Arabia and colourful canal streets in Qanat Quartier. |
| Href | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Detail Route | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | The Pearl-Qatar |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours in one district. |

###### Mention Aliases

- The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier
- The Pearl
- Porto Arabia
- Qanat Quartier

#### La Vista 55 at InterContinental Doha The City

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Type | place |
| Number | 21 |
| Category | nightlife-and-bars |
| Category Slug | nightlife-and-bars |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Area | West Bay views and Latin music in La Vista 55’s two-floor lounge. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Category Slug | nightlife-and-bars |
| Description | West Bay’s towers are part of the attraction at La Vista 55. The high-floor lounge at InterContinental Doha The City pairs its outlook with an Amazon-themed interior: trailing greenery, dark surfaces and a red-lit bar spread across two floors. Latin music, DJs and live-band evenings give the weekly programme its character. You can make a night of the music or come for drinks and the view, with the table location helping shape the visit. If the skyline is the reason you are going, request the outlook when reserving; if you want to see the band, ask for a table suited to that evening. This works well for a free evening in West Bay, with a car back to the hotel afterwards. Admission begins at 18, with physical ID and smart-casual dress requirements. The venue’s closing time and kitchen’s last orders are separate. This is The City hotel, not InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa, where Belgian Café is located. |
| Short Description | West Bay views and Latin music in La Vista 55’s two-floor lounge. |
| Opening Hours Text | Daily 17:00–02:00. Kitchen last orders, last entry and individual music programmes have separate times. |
| Duration Text | Allow 1½–3 hours, plus both car journeys. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 150–300 per person for drinks and light food. Dated events, table minimums and premium orders may cost more; obtain the booking total and inclusions. |
| Price Amount | 150 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 150–300 / person |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Take a taxi to InterContinental Doha The City, off Al Wahda Road in West Bay, and ask for La Vista 55 on floors 55–56. From DECC station add a local car or a suitable street walk; do not travel to the separate Beach & Spa property. |
| Return Instructions | Arrange a taxi from The City hotel’s vehicle pickup to your actual hotel. After a late lounge visit use the road return rather than assuming Metro service. Make sure the pickup names The City, not the coastal InterContinental property. |
| Booking Instructions | Entry is 18+, with a valid physical Qatar ID or passport and smart-casual dress. Confirm drinking eligibility separately for the party. Reserve the desired table/view and exact music night; agree kitchen cutoff, last entry, minimum spend, deposit and cancellation terms. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask the hotel for a step-free drop-off and lift route to the selected floor, suitable table access and accessible toilet arrangements. A view table may have different space or step constraints from the main bar. |
| Latitude | 25.32634 |
| Longitude | 51.524429 |
| Pin Meaning | InterContinental Doha The City host hotel; lounge on floors 55–56 |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Category | nightlife-and-bars |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html](<https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html>) |
| Website Url | [https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html](<https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html>) |
| Booking Url | [https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html](<https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html](<https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html>) |
| Booking Text | Entry is 18+, with a valid physical Qatar ID or passport and smart-casual dress. Confirm drinking eligibility separately for the party. Reserve the desired table/view and exact music night; agree kitchen cutoff, last entry, minimum spend, deposit and cancellation terms. |
| Getting There | Take a taxi to InterContinental Doha The City, off Al Wahda Road in West Bay, and ask for La Vista 55 on floors 55–56. From DECC station add a local car or a suitable street walk; do not travel to the separate Beach & Spa property. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html](<https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html>) |
| Field | Operator map hotel point-info latitude/longitude; distinct from its default viewport |
| Precision | operator-hotel-map-marker |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Which InterContinental hotel is La Vista 55 in?

La Vista 55 is in InterContinental Doha The City in West Bay. Belgian Café is at the separate InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa.

###### Can an 18-year-old enter La Vista 55 and order drinks?

La Vista 55 admits visitors from age 18, but ask separately about the drinking-age rules. Bring the physical identification required by the venue.

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Age | Entry from 18; separate drinking-age rules apply. |
| Identification | Valid physical Qatar ID or passport. |
| Dress | Smart casual. |

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask the hotel for a step-free drop-off and lift route to the selected floor, suitable table access and accessible toilet arrangements. A view table may have different space or step constraints from the main bar. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Estimated QAR 150–300 per person for drinks and light food. Dated events, table minimums and premium orders may cost more; obtain the booking total and inclusions. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Daily 17:00–02:00. Kitchen last orders, last entry and individual music programmes have separate times. |

###### Notes

- Allow 1½–3 hours, plus both car journeys.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take a taxi to InterContinental Doha The City, off Al Wahda Road in West Bay, and ask for La Vista 55 on floors 55–56. From DECC station add a local car or a suitable street walk; do not travel to the separate Beach & Spa property.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Arrange a taxi from The City hotel’s vehicle pickup to your actual hotel. After a late lounge visit use the road return rather than assuming Metro service. Make sure the pickup names The City, not the coastal InterContinental property. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Entry is 18+, with a valid physical Qatar ID or passport and smart-casual dress. Confirm drinking eligibility separately for the party. Reserve the desired table/view and exact music night; agree kitchen cutoff, last entry, minimum spend, deposit and cancellation terms.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html](<https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html>) |

#### Lusail Marina Promenade

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Lusail Marina Promenade |
| Type | place |
| Number | 22 |
| Category | landmarks-and-gardens |
| Category Slug | landmarks-and-gardens |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Lusail Marina |
| Area | A waterfront walk among Lusail’s towers, with seating, kiosks and views across the marina. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Photo Id | lusail |
| Name | Lusail Marina Promenade |
| Category Slug | landmarks-and-gardens |
| Area | Lusail Marina |
| Description | Lusail Marina Promenade follows the water past the northern city’s towers. Walkways, seating and views across the marina make it an easy place to spend part of a free morning or evening, especially if your hotel is already in Lusail. Food kiosks, play areas and water features give the walk a few stopping points. You can take a short loop, find something to eat or simply enjoy being outside between more substantial museum visits and circuit days. The waterfront shows another side of Qatar after the souq’s older streets and the open desert. For a longer stay, this is somewhere you can return to without needing another admission ticket or a tour booking. The marina and the Grand Prix circuit are separate destinations, though, so leave the full race journey in your day. From central Doha, the Red Line still needs a local connection to the waterfront. |
| Short Description | A waterfront walk among Lusail’s towers, with seating, kiosks and views across the marina. |
| Opening Hours Text | Public waterfront; kiosks, play facilities and water features operate separately. |
| Duration Text | Allow 45–90 minutes for a chosen section. |
| Price Text | Public promenade walk; food and other purchases extra. |
| Arrival Instructions | Use a local taxi to Lusail Marina Promenade, or take the Red Line to Legtaifiya and continue by a separate car. Tell the driver which promenade entrance you want. Tram surface services are affected by maintenance; do not make them essential to the trip. |
| Return Instructions | Arrange collection at a road-accessible promenade entrance. Return by car to your hotel or Legtaifiya for the Red Line while it operates. A trip to the circuit needs its own transfer via the announced event arrangements. |
| Booking Instructions | No general walk reservation. Keep race transport separate from the marina outing; kiosks and activities are not included. |
| Accessibility Text | Choose the length of the paved walk around your mobility and the available shade. Request an accessible vehicle and drop-off if a long outdoor station connection is unsuitable. |
| Latitude | 25.39127 |
| Longitude | 51.53122 |
| Pin Meaning | Lusail marina reference point on the waterfront; select a road-accessible entrance |
| Cost Label | Free promenade walk |
| Title | Lusail Marina Promenade |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Budget Neutral | Yes |
| Category | landmarks-and-gardens |
| Location | Lusail Marina |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.lusail.com/attraction2/lusail-marina-promenade/](<https://www.lusail.com/attraction2/lusail-marina-promenade/>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.lusail.com/attraction2/lusail-marina-promenade/](<https://www.lusail.com/attraction2/lusail-marina-promenade/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.lusail.com/attraction2/lusail-marina-promenade/](<https://www.lusail.com/attraction2/lusail-marina-promenade/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.lusail.com/attraction2/lusail-marina-promenade/](<https://www.lusail.com/attraction2/lusail-marina-promenade/>) |
| Booking Text | No general walk reservation. Keep race transport separate from the marina outing; kiosks and activities are not included. |
| Getting There | Use a local taxi to Lusail Marina Promenade, or take the Red Line to Legtaifiya and continue by a separate car. Tell the driver which promenade entrance you want. Tram surface services are affected by maintenance; do not make them essential to the trip. |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Can I walk from Lusail Marina Promenade to the F1 circuit?

The circuit is a separate destination from Lusail Marina Promenade, with event access and transfer arrangements; do not plan the trip as a local stroll.

###### Is the tram to Lusail Marina Promenade guaranteed?

Surface-service maintenance makes a local car the dependable fallback for reaching Lusail Marina Promenade.

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.predictwind.com/marinas/qatar/baladyat-ad-dawah/lusail-marina-promenade](<https://www.predictwind.com/marinas/qatar/baladyat-ad-dawah/lusail-marina-promenade>) |
| Field | COORDINATES, marina entry |
| Precision | source marina location, 5 decimals |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Choose the length of the paved walk around your mobility and the available shade. Request an accessible vehicle and drop-off if a long outdoor station connection is unsuitable. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Public promenade walk; food and other purchases extra. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Public waterfront; kiosks, play facilities and water features operate separately. |

###### Notes

- Allow 45–90 minutes for a chosen section.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Lusail Marina |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Use a local taxi to Lusail Marina Promenade, or take the Red Line to Legtaifiya and continue by a separate car. Tell the driver which promenade entrance you want. Tram surface services are affected by maintenance; do not make them essential to the trip.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Arrange collection at a road-accessible promenade entrance. Return by car to your hotel or Legtaifiya for the Red Line while it operates. A trip to the circuit needs its own transfer via the announced event arrangements. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- No general walk reservation. Keep race transport separate from the marina outing; kiosks and activities are not included.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://www.lusail.com/attraction2/lusail-marina-promenade/](<https://www.lusail.com/attraction2/lusail-marina-promenade/>) |

#### B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha |
| Type | place |
| Number | 23 |
| Category | nightlife-and-bars |
| Category Slug | nightlife-and-bars |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | West Bay Lagoon / Ritz-Carlton marina |
| Area | Asian-fusion food, a marina terrace and DJ evenings at The Ritz-Carlton Doha. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha |
| Category Slug | nightlife-and-bars |
| Area | West Bay Lagoon / Ritz-Carlton marina |
| Cuisine | Asian fusion |
| Description | The marina terrace is a good reason to make an evening of B-Lounge. Sushi and other Asian-fusion dishes can fill the table while cocktails or mocktails carry the meal into a longer night. A resident DJ gives the venue its social character. Inside, patterned tilework and timber details create another setting for dinner. You can come for the food, meet friends for drinks or stay as the music becomes more of the evening. A terrace reservation puts the water beside you; the indoor room offers a more sheltered table. The Ritz-Carlton’s location works particularly well from The Pearl or Lusail hotel districts, with a local car for the journey. A free evening before the race weekend leaves time for dinner and the trip home. For a race-night visit, use the kitchen’s last-order arrangements when deciding whether a late arrival will work. The booking section covers age, dress and table-spend conditions. |
| Short Description | Asian-fusion food, a marina terrace and DJ evenings at The Ritz-Carlton Doha. |
| Opening Hours Text | Saturday–Thursday 12:00–00:00; Friday 13:00–00:00. Kitchen last orders and special-event access require a direct booking agreement. |
| Duration Text | Allow 90 minutes for dinner; decide a separate finish time for drinks. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 180–320 per person for food. Allow QAR 80–150 separately for a drinks visit; additional rounds, shisha and transport increase the total. |
| Arrival Instructions | Take a booked car to B-Lounge at the marina of The Ritz-Carlton Doha, West Bay Lagoon. If using the Red Line, continue from Legtaifiya by a separate local car. Follow the restaurant’s marina arrival instructions rather than assuming an entrance from the public beach. |
| Return Instructions | Arrange collection from the restaurant’s designated road pickup and return directly to your hotel, particularly after evening drinks. The Metro-and-local-car option works only while rail services operate; midnight closing does not include a hotel transfer. |
| Booking Instructions | Contact B-Lounge on +974 5080 4421 or its reservation page for table type, minimum spend, dress, guest-age and ID requirements for the chosen sitting. Obtain kitchen last orders separately. Special brunches and events have their own prices and conditions. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask for the step-free marina approach, table access and accessible pickup. Terrace, restaurant and hotel resort routes are separate from one another. |
| Latitude | 25.3790534 |
| Longitude | 51.5317047 |
| Pin Meaning | B-Lounge marina restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton Doha, West Bay Lagoon |
| Price Band | 3 |
| Telephone | +974 5080 4421 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | Asian-fusion dishes can contain fish, shellfish, soy, wheat, sesame and nuts. Ask about vegetarian options, sauces, alcohol in cooking and shared preparation before ordering. |
| Menu Url | [https://www.bloungedoha.com/menus](<https://www.bloungedoha.com/menus>) |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 180–320 / person |
| Title | B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | nightlife-and-bars |
| Location | West Bay Lagoon / Ritz-Carlton marina |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.bloungedoha.com/](<https://www.bloungedoha.com/>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.bloungedoha.com/](<https://www.bloungedoha.com/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.bloungedoha.com/](<https://www.bloungedoha.com/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.bloungedoha.com/](<https://www.bloungedoha.com/>) |
| Booking Text | Contact B-Lounge on +974 5080 4421 or its reservation page for table type, minimum spend, dress, guest-age and ID requirements for the chosen sitting. Obtain kitchen last orders separately. Special brunches and events have their own prices and conditions. |
| Getting There | Take a booked car to B-Lounge at the marina of The Ritz-Carlton Doha, West Bay Lagoon. If using the Red Line, continue from Legtaifiya by a separate local car. Follow the restaurant’s marina arrival instructions rather than assuming an entrance from the public beach. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.bloungedoha.com/](<https://www.bloungedoha.com/>) |
| Field | Restaurant JSON-LD geo.latitude / geo.longitude |
| Precision | source restaurant point, 7 decimals |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Asian-fusion dishes can contain fish, shellfish, soy, wheat, sesame and nuts. Ask about vegetarian options, sauces, alcohol in cooking and shared preparation before ordering. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $$$ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 230 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-17 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and any applicable service charges are extra unless the chosen menu includes them. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Asian fusion |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Does B-Lounge Doha’s midnight closing guarantee a late meal?

Midnight closing does not guarantee a late meal at B-Lounge Doha. Agree the kitchen’s last order and your arrival before reserving after a circuit visit.

###### Does a B-Lounge Doha visit include resort beach admission?

A B-Lounge Doha restaurant or bar visit does not include resort beach admission; beach and pool products are separate.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Asian fusion

###### Budget Tiers

- mid
- vip

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask for the step-free marina approach, table access and accessible pickup. Terrace, restaurant and hotel resort routes are separate from one another. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 180–320 per person for food. Allow QAR 80–150 separately for a drinks visit; additional rounds, shisha and transport increase the total. |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://www.bloungedoha.com/menus](<https://www.bloungedoha.com/menus>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Saturday–Thursday 12:00–00:00; Friday 13:00–00:00. Kitchen last orders and special-event access require a direct booking agreement. |

###### Notes

- Allow 90 minutes for dinner; decide a separate finish time for drinks.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | West Bay Lagoon / Ritz-Carlton marina |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take a booked car to B-Lounge at the marina of The Ritz-Carlton Doha, West Bay Lagoon. If using the Red Line, continue from Legtaifiya by a separate local car. Follow the restaurant’s marina arrival instructions rather than assuming an entrance from the public beach.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Arrange collection from the restaurant’s designated road pickup and return directly to your hotel, particularly after evening drinks. The Metro-and-local-car option works only while rail services operate; midnight closing does not include a hotel transfer. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Contact B-Lounge on +974 5080 4421 or its reservation page for table type, minimum spend, dress, guest-age and ID requirements for the chosen sitting. Obtain kitchen last orders separately. Special brunches and events have their own prices and conditions.

###### After

- Asian-fusion dishes can contain fish, shellfish, soy, wheat, sesame and nuts. Ask about vegetarian options, sauces, alcohol in cooking and shared preparation before ordering.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://www.bloungedoha.com/](<https://www.bloungedoha.com/>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier |
| Short Description | Yachts at Porto Arabia and colourful canal streets in Qanat Quartier. |
| Href | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Detail Route | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | The Pearl-Qatar |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours in one district. |

###### Mention Aliases

- The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier
- The Pearl
- Porto Arabia
- Qanat Quartier

#### Katara Cultural Village

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Katara Cultural Village |
| Type | place |
| Number | 24 |
| Category | cultural-districts |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Katara / northern Doha |
| Area | Tiled mosques, an open-air amphitheatre, galleries and places to eat beside the beach. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Photo Id | katara |
| Name | Katara Cultural Village |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Area | Katara / northern Doha |
| Description | The blue-and-purple tiles of Katara Mosque and the Golden Mosque give a walk through Katara two memorable landmarks. Nearby, the open-air amphitheatre brings classical theatre forms together with Islamic architectural detail. Between them are public lanes, exhibition spaces and restaurants, with the beach adding another way to spend the afternoon. You can enjoy the buildings on a short walk or stay longer for an exhibition and lunch. Chapati & Karak makes an easy bread-and-tea stop within the district. At 21 High Street, the outdoor retail area has its own air-conditioning system, an unusual addition to a day of Doha architecture. Katara is particularly convenient from West Bay and the northern hotel districts. A beach visit or performance can give the outing a main event, while the public streets work well on their own when you only want a couple of hours out. Beach admission, performances and access to mosque interiors have their own arrangements; follow the visitor and prayer-time guidance at each building. |
| Short Description | Tiled mosques, an open-air amphitheatre, galleries and places to eat beside the beach. |
| Opening Hours Text | Public district access and individual venues have separate hours. Exhibitions, performances, mosque access and beach use depend on their own programmes. |
| Duration Text | Allow 1½–2 hours for an architecture walk. |
| Price Text | Public-area walk; beach admission, performances, meals and other ticketed activities are separate. |
| Arrival Instructions | Take the Red Line to Katara station and follow district pedestrian signs. Choose a taxi to the specific venue if the outdoor walk is unsuitable; Katara covers more than one building. |
| Return Instructions | Return to Katara station for the Red Line towards your hotel. After services end, use a licensed taxi from a road-accessible pickup. A separate visit to The Pearl or Lusail requires its own onward and return plan. |
| Booking Instructions | Book performances and beach access separately. Enter mosque interiors only where visitor access is expressly permitted and follow the dress and prayer-time rules. |
| Accessibility Text | The district includes outdoor distances, steps and sand at the beach. Ask the specific venue for a step-free arrival; a public walk does not establish accessible beach access. |
| Latitude | 25.3603257 |
| Longitude | 51.5263631 |
| Pin Meaning | Katara Cultural Village building or visitor complex; follow entrance signs |
| Cost Label | Free public areas |
| Title | Katara Cultural Village |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Budget Neutral | Yes |
| Category | cultural-districts |
| Location | Katara / northern Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/art-culture/katara-cultural-village](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/art-culture/katara-cultural-village>) |
| Website Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/art-culture/katara-cultural-village](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/art-culture/katara-cultural-village>) |
| Booking Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/art-culture/katara-cultural-village](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/art-culture/katara-cultural-village>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/art-culture/katara-cultural-village](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/art-culture/katara-cultural-village>) |
| Booking Text | Book performances and beach access separately. Enter mosque interiors only where visitor access is expressly permitted and follow the dress and prayer-time rules. |
| Getting There | Take the Red Line to Katara station and follow district pedestrian signs. Choose a taxi to the specific venue if the outdoor walk is unsuitable; Katara covers more than one building. |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Does a Katara Cultural Village walk include Katara Beach?

Katara Beach admission and rules are separate from a Katara Cultural Village walk.

###### Can I enter every building at Katara Cultural Village?

Katara Cultural Village gallery hours, performances and mosque visitor arrangements apply individually.

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6375126](<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6375126>) |
| Field | P625, WGS84 globe Q2 |
| Precision | 1e-06 degrees (source) |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | The district includes outdoor distances, steps and sand at the beach. Ask the specific venue for a step-free arrival; a public walk does not establish accessible beach access. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Public-area walk; beach admission, performances, meals and other ticketed activities are separate. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Public district access and individual venues have separate hours. Exhibitions, performances, mosque access and beach use depend on their own programmes. |

###### Notes

- Allow 1½–2 hours for an architecture walk.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Katara / northern Doha |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take the Red Line to Katara station and follow district pedestrian signs. Choose a taxi to the specific venue if the outdoor walk is unsuitable; Katara covers more than one building.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return to Katara station for the Red Line towards your hotel. After services end, use a licensed taxi from a road-accessible pickup. A separate visit to The Pearl or Lusail requires its own onward and return plan. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Book performances and beach access separately. Enter mosque interiors only where visitor access is expressly permitted and follow the dress and prayer-time rules.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/art-culture/katara-cultural-village](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/art-culture/katara-cultural-village>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier |
| Short Description | Yachts at Porto Arabia and colourful canal streets in Qanat Quartier. |
| Href | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Detail Route | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | The Pearl-Qatar |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours in one district. |

###### Mention Aliases

- The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier
- The Pearl
- Porto Arabia
- Qanat Quartier

#### Chapati & Karak, Katara

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Chapati & Karak, Katara |
| Type | place |
| Number | 25 |
| Category | cafes |
| Category Slug | cafes |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Katara Cultural Village |
| Area | Warm chapati and milky spiced tea during a walk around Katara. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Chapati & Karak, Katara |
| Category Slug | cafes |
| Area | Katara Cultural Village |
| Cuisine | Tea and flatbreads |
| Description | A warm chapati and a cup of karak make a good break in a Katara walk. The bread can be savoury, with a filling such as cheese, or sweet with honey. Alongside it, karak brings the milky, spiced black tea that gives the café half its name. This is an easy place to stop when you want a snack without making lunch the centre of the afternoon. One person can have a bread and tea while another adds an extra filling or a second order. It also leaves room for a larger dinner later in the day. The Katara branch puts the food within the cultural village’s public streets. You can follow a walk past the mosque architecture or amphitheatre with a table here, then continue through the district. The beach and exhibitions offer further ways to spend the afternoon, with their own admission arrangements. The Katara outlet has its own serving hours. |
| Short Description | Warm chapati and milky spiced tea during a walk around Katara. |
| Opening Hours Text | Contact the Katara outlet for current opening and kitchen last orders. |
| Duration Text | Allow 20–40 minutes, plus any queue. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 15–35 per person for a bread-and-tea stop; extra fillings, breads and drinks increase the bill. |
| Arrival Instructions | Use the Katara outlet near the Pigeon Towers. Red Line Katara station offers a pedestrian approach, or use a taxi to the café’s local road access. Specify the café near the Pigeon Towers; the district covers several buildings. |
| Return Instructions | Return to Katara station while the Red Line operates or arrange a road pickup near the café. For West Bay or Lusail hotels, a direct local taxi can avoid a longer station walk. After trains finish, book the hotel return by road. |
| Booking Instructions | This is a casual snack stop. Ask the Katara outlet on +974 4408 1408 about current hours, group orders and queues. Your bill depends on the breads, fillings and drinks you choose. |
| Accessibility Text | OSM records wheelchair access, but ask the café about the current counter, seating and route from the chosen drop-off. The wider Katara walk is additional outdoor distance. |
| Latitude | 25.3589949 |
| Longitude | 51.5253477 |
| Pin Meaning | Katara Chapati & Karak café; not the brand’s London outlet |
| Price Band | 1 |
| Telephone | +974 4408 1408 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | Chapati contains wheat; karak usually contains milk. Cheese and sweet fillings add their own ingredients. Ask about allergens and alternatives before ordering. |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 15–35 / person |
| Title | Chapati & Karak, Katara |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | cafes |
| Location | Katara Cultural Village |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://akh.com.qa/Brand/chapati-karak/](<https://akh.com.qa/Brand/chapati-karak/>) |
| Website Url | [https://akh.com.qa/Brand/chapati-karak/](<https://akh.com.qa/Brand/chapati-karak/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://akh.com.qa/Brand/chapati-karak/](<https://akh.com.qa/Brand/chapati-karak/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://akh.com.qa/Brand/chapati-karak/](<https://akh.com.qa/Brand/chapati-karak/>) |
| Booking Text | This is a casual snack stop. Ask the Katara outlet on +974 4408 1408 about current hours, group orders and queues. Your bill depends on the breads, fillings and drinks you choose. |
| Getting There | Use the Katara outlet near the Pigeon Towers. Red Line Katara station offers a pedestrian approach, or use a taxi to the café’s local road access. Specify the café near the Pigeon Towers; the district covers several buildings. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2336968993](<https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2336968993>) |
| Field | OSM node lat/lon, cafe name and wheelchair tag |
| Precision | source node, 7 decimals |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Chapati contains wheat; karak usually contains milk. Cheese and sweet fillings add their own ingredients. Ask about allergens and alternatives before ordering. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 25 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-17 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and any applicable service charges are extra unless the chosen menu includes them. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Tea and flatbreads |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Is Chapati & Karak at Katara a full breakfast or a snack?

Chapati & Karak at Katara is a flexible bread-and-tea stop. Order extra food separately if you want a larger meal.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Tea and flatbreads

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | OSM records wheelchair access, but ask the café about the current counter, seating and route from the chosen drop-off. The wider Katara walk is additional outdoor distance. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 15–35 per person for a bread-and-tea stop; extra fillings, breads and drinks increase the bill. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Contact the Katara outlet for current opening and kitchen last orders. |

###### Notes

- Allow 20–40 minutes, plus any queue.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Katara Cultural Village |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Use the Katara outlet near the Pigeon Towers. Red Line Katara station offers a pedestrian approach, or use a taxi to the café’s local road access. Specify the café near the Pigeon Towers; the district covers several buildings.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return to Katara station while the Red Line operates or arrange a road pickup near the café. For West Bay or Lusail hotels, a direct local taxi can avoid a longer station walk. After trains finish, book the hotel return by road. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- This is a casual snack stop. Ask the Katara outlet on +974 4408 1408 about current hours, group orders and queues. Your bill depends on the breads, fillings and drinks you choose.

###### After

- Chapati contains wheat; karak usually contains milk. Cheese and sweet fillings add their own ingredients. Ask about allergens and alternatives before ordering.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://akh.com.qa/Brand/chapati-karak/](<https://akh.com.qa/Brand/chapati-karak/>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Katara Cultural Village

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Katara Cultural Village |
| Short Description | Tiled mosques, an open-air amphitheatre, galleries and places to eat beside the beach. |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | Katara / northern Doha |
| Duration Text | Allow 1½–2 hours for an architecture walk. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Katara Cultural Village

#### ESPA at Mondrian Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | ESPA at Mondrian Doha |
| Type | place |
| Number | 26 |
| Category | wellness-and-spa |
| Category Slug | wellness-and-spa |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | West Bay Lagoon / Mondrian Doha |
| Area | Hammam rituals, pink floral mosaics and an indoor pool beneath Mondrian’s patterned glass roof. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | ESPA at Mondrian Doha |
| Category Slug | wellness-and-spa |
| Area | West Bay Lagoon / Mondrian Doha |
| Description | Pink-and-white floral mosaics and hanging cocoon chairs make the women’s area at ESPA especially memorable. Mondrian’s playful design continues through the hotel, giving a spa visit here plenty of character before you reach the treatment room. The men’s area has its own rooms and layout. Turkish and Moroccan hammam rituals centre on cleansing and exfoliation. Massages and facials offer other ways to spend an hour or two, with couples’ rooms and private suites available for some bookings. A hammam is worth considering if you would like the visit to be about more than a familiar massage. The hotel’s curved indoor pool is another striking space, set beneath a patterned glass roof among striped walls and black-and-white floors. It has a separate day pass. From a northern Doha hotel, an afternoon at Mondrian can lead into dinner later in the day. The practical section explains treatment lengths, the separate spa areas and what each booking includes. |
| Short Description | Hammam rituals, pink floral mosaics and an indoor pool beneath Mondrian’s patterned glass roof. |
| Opening Hours Text | ESPA daily 09:00–23:30. Treatment availability and pool-pass hours must match the selected booking. |
| Duration Text | Allow 2–3 hours for a treatment or hammam; a pool day needs a separate block. |
| Price Text | Spa packages start at QAR 600; the treatment menu sets the final price. A separate pool/gym/sauna/steam day pass is advertised at QAR 100 weekdays or QAR 160 weekends, with child terms supplied by the hotel. Food and transfers are extra. |
| Price Amount | 600 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | Spa packages from QAR 600 |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Book a taxi to Mondrian Doha beside Lagoona Mall in West Bay Lagoon. The Red Line to Legtaifiya can be followed by a local car; include that final connection rather than treating the station as a spa entrance. |
| Return Instructions | Arrange a car from Mondrian’s designated pickup to your hotel. For an earlier rail return, use a local car to Legtaifiya and the Red Line. After a late appointment use road transport unless you have an operating train connection; keep any later club reservation and journey home separate. |
| Booking Instructions | Reserve a treatment, hammam or pool pass as the product you actually want. Agree outside-guest access, the appropriate men’s/women’s facilities, couples-room arrangements, age limits and cancellation terms. A pool day pass does not include a spa treatment or nightclub admission. |
| Accessibility Text | Request the step-free route from drop-off, suitable treatment-room access and entry arrangements for the pool or hammam. Do not assume that all wet-area facilities share the same accessible route. |
| Latitude | 25.37712 |
| Longitude | 51.52363 |
| Pin Meaning | Mondrian Doha building beside Lagoona Mall; obtain the spa or club vehicle arrival instructions |
| Title | ESPA at Mondrian Doha |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Category | wellness-and-spa |
| Location | West Bay Lagoon / Mondrian Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/wellness/](<https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/wellness/>) |
| Website Url | [https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/wellness/](<https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/wellness/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/wellness/](<https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/wellness/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/wellness/](<https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/wellness/>) |
| Booking Text | Reserve a treatment, hammam or pool pass as the product you actually want. Agree outside-guest access, the appropriate men’s/women’s facilities, couples-room arrangements, age limits and cancellation terms. A pool day pass does not include a spa treatment or nightclub admission. |
| Getting There | Book a taxi to Mondrian Doha beside Lagoona Mall in West Bay Lagoon. The Red Line to Legtaifiya can be followed by a local car; include that final connection rather than treating the station as a spa entrance. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://mapcarta.com/W769644408](<https://mapcarta.com/W769644408>) |
| Field | OSM way 769644408 named Mondrian hotel building |
| Precision | host-building-or-complex |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Is the patterned indoor pool included with every ESPA at Mondrian Doha treatment?

ESPA at Mondrian Doha offers a pool day pass separately. Ask which pools or wet areas are included with your treatment.

###### Can a mixed group use the same lounge at ESPA at Mondrian Doha?

ESPA at Mondrian Doha has separate men’s and women’s areas. Couples’ rooms and private suites need their own arrangements.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Request the step-free route from drop-off, suitable treatment-room access and entry arrangements for the pool or hammam. Do not assume that all wet-area facilities share the same accessible route. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Spa packages start at QAR 600; the treatment menu sets the final price. A separate pool/gym/sauna/steam day pass is advertised at QAR 100 weekdays or QAR 160 weekends, with child terms supplied by the hotel. Food and transfers are extra. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | ESPA daily 09:00–23:30. Treatment availability and pool-pass hours must match the selected booking. |

###### Notes

- Allow 2–3 hours for a treatment or hammam; a pool day needs a separate block.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | West Bay Lagoon / Mondrian Doha |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Book a taxi to Mondrian Doha beside Lagoona Mall in West Bay Lagoon. The Red Line to Legtaifiya can be followed by a local car; include that final connection rather than treating the station as a spa entrance.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Arrange a car from Mondrian’s designated pickup to your hotel. For an earlier rail return, use a local car to Legtaifiya and the Red Line. After a late appointment use road transport unless you have an operating train connection; keep any later club reservation and journey home separate. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Reserve a treatment, hammam or pool pass as the product you actually want. Agree outside-guest access, the appropriate men’s/women’s facilities, couples-room arrangements, age limits and cancellation terms. A pool day pass does not include a spa treatment or nightclub admission.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/wellness/](<https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/wellness/>) |

#### Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha |
| Type | place |
| Number | 27 |
| Category | nightlife-and-bars |
| Category Slug | nightlife-and-bars |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Mondrian Doha / West Bay Lagoon |
| Area | A theatrical nightclub entrance leads to chandeliers, mirrors and a dance floor at Mondrian. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha |
| Category Slug | nightlife-and-bars |
| Area | Mondrian Doha / West Bay Lagoon |
| Description | Speaker-style doors and a tunnel make Black Orchid’s entrance part of the night. Inside, gold-framed mirrors, chandeliers and two bars surround the dance floor. The club carries Mondrian’s taste for theatrical interiors into a late evening of music. Regular club nights run on Thursday and Saturday, from 22:00 to 02:00. The programme and table arrangement for your date shape the evening, whether you are coming mainly to dance or spending more time with friends at a table. Guest DJs and extra Grand Prix nights need their own announcement. A Thursday visit leaves the whole night available before the race weekend. Saturday qualifying starts at 21:00, so a plan that includes both needs the circuit return and time to change before the club’s last admission. Mondrian is beside Lagoona Mall in West Bay Lagoon. A booked car home makes the late return to your hotel straightforward. |
| Short Description | A theatrical nightclub entrance leads to chandeliers, mirrors and a dance floor at Mondrian. |
| Opening Hours Text | Regular club nights: Thursday and Saturday 22:00–02:00. Reserve a confirmed dated night; additional evenings depend on the programme. |
| Duration Text | Allow 2–4 hours for a booked club night, plus the road journeys. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 200–400 per person for a club evening. Actual entry, event tickets, drinks and table minimums depend on the dated booking; a reserved table may cost substantially more. |
| Price Amount | 200 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 200–400 / person |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Take a taxi to Mondrian Doha in West Bay Lagoon beside Lagoona Mall, then follow the club’s reserved-entry instructions. The Red Line to Legtaifiya is only a partial approach and requires a separate final connection. |
| Return Instructions | Arrange a licensed taxi or booked car from Mondrian’s designated hotel pickup to your hotel. A 02:00 finish requires a planned road return. A club reservation contains no circuit transfer and does not guarantee admission after a delayed arrival. |
| Booking Instructions | Obtain the exact operating night, programme, minimum age, original-ID requirement, dress code, party admission, last entry, deposit and table minimum directly from Black Orchid. Ask whether entry and a table are separate products and how cancellation or an event change is handled. Do not assume Friday or race-Sunday opening from the generic daily panel. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask about the full route from hotel drop-off through the club entrance/tunnel to the booked area, any steps, accessible toilets and suitable seating. Discuss crowding and access needs before paying. |
| Latitude | 25.37712 |
| Longitude | 51.52363 |
| Pin Meaning | Mondrian Doha building beside Lagoona Mall; obtain the spa or club vehicle arrival instructions |
| Title | Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Category | nightlife-and-bars |
| Location | Mondrian Doha / West Bay Lagoon |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/dining/black-orchid/](<https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/dining/black-orchid/>) |
| Website Url | [https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/dining/black-orchid/](<https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/dining/black-orchid/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/dining/black-orchid/](<https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/dining/black-orchid/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/dining/black-orchid/](<https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/dining/black-orchid/>) |
| Booking Text | Obtain the exact operating night, programme, minimum age, original-ID requirement, dress code, party admission, last entry, deposit and table minimum directly from Black Orchid. Ask whether entry and a table are separate products and how cancellation or an event change is handled. Do not assume Friday or race-Sunday opening from the generic daily panel. |
| Getting There | Take a taxi to Mondrian Doha in West Bay Lagoon beside Lagoona Mall, then follow the club’s reserved-entry instructions. The Red Line to Legtaifiya is only a partial approach and requires a separate final connection. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://mapcarta.com/W769644408](<https://mapcarta.com/W769644408>) |
| Field | OSM way 769644408 named Mondrian hotel building |
| Precision | host-building-or-complex |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Is Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha open every night?

Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha holds regular club nights on Thursday and Saturday. Reserve a dated night; Friday and Sunday opening need their own confirmation.

###### Does a Mondrian Doha hotel or spa booking include Black Orchid entry?

Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha has separate nightclub entry, event-ticket and table admission and payment conditions.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask about the full route from hotel drop-off through the club entrance/tunnel to the booked area, any steps, accessible toilets and suitable seating. Discuss crowding and access needs before paying. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Estimated QAR 200–400 per person for a club evening. Actual entry, event tickets, drinks and table minimums depend on the dated booking; a reserved table may cost substantially more. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Regular club nights: Thursday and Saturday 22:00–02:00. Reserve a confirmed dated night; additional evenings depend on the programme. |

###### Notes

- Allow 2–4 hours for a booked club night, plus the road journeys.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Mondrian Doha / West Bay Lagoon |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take a taxi to Mondrian Doha in West Bay Lagoon beside Lagoona Mall, then follow the club’s reserved-entry instructions. The Red Line to Legtaifiya is only a partial approach and requires a separate final connection.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Arrange a licensed taxi or booked car from Mondrian’s designated hotel pickup to your hotel. A 02:00 finish requires a planned road return. A club reservation contains no circuit transfer and does not guarantee admission after a delayed arrival. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Obtain the exact operating night, programme, minimum age, original-ID requirement, dress code, party admission, last entry, deposit and table minimum directly from Black Orchid. Ask whether entry and a table are separate products and how cancellation or an event change is handled. Do not assume Friday or race-Sunday opening from the generic daily panel.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/dining/black-orchid/](<https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/dining/black-orchid/>) |

#### Katara Beach: swimming & water sports

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Katara Beach: swimming & water sports |
| Type | place |
| Number | 28 |
| Category | beach-clubs |
| Category Slug | beach-clubs |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Katara Cultural Village waterfront |
| Area | Swimming, kayaking and paddleboarding beside Katara’s restaurants and cultural buildings. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Katara Beach: swimming & water sports |
| Category Slug | beach-clubs |
| Area | Katara Cultural Village waterfront |
| Description | Katara’s beach brings a swim into a day of galleries, mosque architecture and food. The shoreline sits beside the cultural village, so you can spend part of the afternoon by the water and continue to a meal nearby when you have finished. Kayaking, paddleboarding and boat rides add other ways to enjoy the coast. Activities are sold separately and depend on the equipment, conditions and sessions available during your visit. If paddling is the main reason you are coming, book around that activity; a simple swim can be a smaller part of the day. This is a good option when you would like some beach time without spending a full day at a resort. Leave room for changing and the approach from the station or car drop-off. Swimming and marine activities finish by sunset, even when the surrounding waterfront remains busy later. Beach admission is separate from the public walk through Katara. |
| Short Description | Swimming, kayaking and paddleboarding beside Katara’s restaurants and cultural buildings. |
| Opening Hours Text | Beach-section opening times vary. Swimming and water sports operate only during their permitted daylight window, ending by sunset; November hours must be supplied for the chosen section. |
| Duration Text | Allow 2–4 hours, longer if combining the beach with lunch and a cultural walk. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 20–50 per adult for entry and basic seating/shade. Water sports, food, towels and transport may be extra; use the tariff for your chosen beach section. |
| Price Amount | 20 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 20–50 / adult |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Take the Red Line to Katara, then follow the district’s pedestrian route towards the waterfront and the beach entrance for your party. A taxi should use the confirmed beach-section drop-off, rather than stopping at a mosque or restaurant elsewhere in the complex. |
| Return Instructions | Walk back through Katara to the Red Line station while trains operate, or arrange a taxi from an agreed road pickup. Do not wait on the sand for a vehicle. If continuing to the circuit, include the station walk, Red Line to Lusail QNB, event shuttle and ticket-gate approach. |
| Booking Instructions | Obtain the entry price, section, opening time, dress/swimwear rules and admission for the full party. Reserve a specific watersports session separately and ask about ages, equipment, instruction and conditions. A public Katara walk or restaurant booking includes no beach entry. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask for the shortest step-free approach to the selected gate, changing/toilet facilities and any assisted beach or water access. The paved promenade does not make soft sand or a hired boat automatically accessible. |
| Latitude | 25.3589274 |
| Longitude | 51.5243192 |
| Pin Meaning | Katara Beach visitor location; use the gate for your booked section |
| Title | Katara Beach: swimming & water sports |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Category | beach-clubs |
| Location | Katara Cultural Village waterfront |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach>) |
| Website Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach>) |
| Booking Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach>) |
| Booking Text | Obtain the entry price, section, opening time, dress/swimwear rules and admission for the full party. Reserve a specific watersports session separately and ask about ages, equipment, instruction and conditions. A public Katara walk or restaurant booking includes no beach entry. |
| Getting There | Take the Red Line to Katara, then follow the district’s pedestrian route towards the waterfront and the beach entrance for your party. A taxi should use the confirmed beach-section drop-off, rather than stopping at a mosque or restaurant elsewhere in the complex. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach>) |
| Field | Official Get directions destination=25.3589274,51.5243192 |
| Precision | published-beach-location |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Is Katara Beach included in a free Katara Cultural Village walk?

Katara Beach admission and marine activities are separate from the public cultural-village lanes.

###### Can I swim at Katara Beach after sunset?

Swimming and water sports at Katara Beach finish at sunset or earlier under the beach’s operating conditions, even if other areas remain open.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask for the shortest step-free approach to the selected gate, changing/toilet facilities and any assisted beach or water access. The paved promenade does not make soft sand or a hired boat automatically accessible. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Estimated QAR 20–50 per adult for entry and basic seating/shade. Water sports, food, towels and transport may be extra; use the tariff for your chosen beach section. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Beach-section opening times vary. Swimming and water sports operate only during their permitted daylight window, ending by sunset; November hours must be supplied for the chosen section. |

###### Notes

- Allow 2–4 hours, longer if combining the beach with lunch and a cultural walk.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Katara Cultural Village waterfront |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take the Red Line to Katara, then follow the district’s pedestrian route towards the waterfront and the beach entrance for your party. A taxi should use the confirmed beach-section drop-off, rather than stopping at a mosque or restaurant elsewhere in the complex.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Walk back through Katara to the Red Line station while trains operate, or arrange a taxi from an agreed road pickup. Do not wait on the sand for a vehicle. If continuing to the circuit, include the station walk, Red Line to Lusail QNB, event shuttle and ticket-gate approach. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Obtain the entry price, section, opening time, dress/swimwear rules and admission for the full party. Reserve a specific watersports session separately and ask about ages, equipment, instruction and conditions. A public Katara walk or restaurant booking includes no beach entry.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Katara Cultural Village

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Katara Cultural Village |
| Short Description | Tiled mosques, an open-air amphitheatre, galleries and places to eat beside the beach. |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | Katara / northern Doha |
| Duration Text | Allow 1½–2 hours for an architecture walk. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Katara Cultural Village

#### Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar: pool & beach day

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Type | place |
| Number | 29 |
| Category | beach-clubs |
| Category Slug | beach-clubs |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Area | A sandy beach, a family pool and an adults’ lap pool at Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Category Slug | beach-clubs |
| Description | A sloped-entrance family pool and a separate 20-metre adults’ lap pool give this Pearl resort two appealing ways to spend a day in the water. Beyond them is the sandy waterfront, with palms, shaded seating and the pale hotel façade behind the beach. The outside-guest pass lets you enjoy that setting while staying elsewhere in Doha. It is a good choice for a free day when you would like swimming and lunch to be the main event. Restaurants are part of the resort, with meals, cabanas and spa treatments available as additions to the pass. The Pearl is particularly convenient from the northern hotel districts, and there is no island boat timetable to work around. Come with time to use the beach and pools you have paid for, then return to the hotel before dinner. This is Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar, a different property from the Four Seasons on the Corniche. The day-pass details explain the adult and child prices and included facilities. |
| Short Description | A sandy beach, a family pool and an adults’ lap pool at Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar. |
| Opening Hours Text | The outdoor pool and private beach facilities open 06:00–21:00. Day-pass entry, swimming and lifeguard hours must match the reservation. |
| Duration Text | Allow a half or full day, plus both road transfers. |
| Price Text | Advertised day pass: QAR 400 per adult on weekdays or QAR 500 weekends (age 13+); ages 6–12 QAR 200/250; age 5 and below complimentary. Food, cabanas and treatments are extra unless included in the chosen offer. |
| Price Amount | 400 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | QAR 400–500 / adult pass |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Arrival Instructions | Book a taxi to Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar, Porto Arabia Drive 127. From the Red Line, Legtaifiya needs a separate road connection into The Pearl; do not use the Corniche Four Seasons as the destination. |
| Return Instructions | Arrange collection at the resort’s vehicle entrance for the return to your hotel. For a daytime rail journey, take a local car back to Legtaifiya and the Red Line. Keep the last hotel connection separate from the resort’s closing time; a pass includes no city or circuit transfer. |
| Booking Instructions | Reserve outside-guest day-pass capacity for the exact date and party. Agree whether the selected date uses a weekday, weekend or event tariff, the included seating/towels and the facilities children may use. Restaurant bills, cabanas and Loulou Spa treatments are separate unless written into the offer. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask for the step-free route from drop-off to changing rooms and the chosen pool or beach area. The family pool’s sloped entrance is a physical feature, not confirmation of independent wheelchair access or an assisted transfer. |
| Latitude | 25.36257 |
| Longitude | 51.5432 |
| Pin Meaning | The Pearl-Qatar resort complex; use the hotel vehicle entrance |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Category | beach-clubs |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.fourseasons.com/thepearlqatar/spa/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/thepearlqatar/spa/>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.fourseasons.com/thepearlqatar/spa/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/thepearlqatar/spa/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.fourseasons.com/thepearlqatar/spa/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/thepearlqatar/spa/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.fourseasons.com/thepearlqatar/spa/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/thepearlqatar/spa/>) |
| Booking Text | Reserve outside-guest day-pass capacity for the exact date and party. Agree whether the selected date uses a weekday, weekend or event tariff, the included seating/towels and the facilities children may use. Restaurant bills, cabanas and Loulou Spa treatments are separate unless written into the offer. |
| Getting There | Book a taxi to Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar, Porto Arabia Drive 127. From the Red Line, Legtaifiya needs a separate road connection into The Pearl; do not use the Corniche Four Seasons as the destination. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://mapy.com/en/?id=1160324530&source=osm](<https://mapy.com/en/?id=1160324530&source=osm>) |
| Field | Named Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar WGS84 GPS |
| Precision | host-building-or-complex |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Does the Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar pool and beach pass include a massage or lunch?

The ordinary Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar pool-and-beach pass does not list a massage or lunch. A separate weekday spa/beach package exists; reserve its exact terms if that is the experience you want.

###### Is Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar the same hotel as Nobu Doha?

Nobu Doha is at the Corniche Four Seasons hotel. The pool-and-beach pass is at the separate Four Seasons resort on The Pearl.

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Age | Adult tariff 13+; child tariff ages 6–12; ages 5 and under free with this day pass. |

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask for the step-free route from drop-off to changing rooms and the chosen pool or beach area. The family pool’s sloped entrance is a physical feature, not confirmation of independent wheelchair access or an assisted transfer. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Advertised day pass: QAR 400 per adult on weekdays or QAR 500 weekends (age 13+); ages 6–12 QAR 200/250; age 5 and below complimentary. Food, cabanas and treatments are extra unless included in the chosen offer. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | The outdoor pool and private beach facilities open 06:00–21:00. Day-pass entry, swimming and lifeguard hours must match the reservation. |

###### Notes

- Allow a half or full day, plus both road transfers.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Book a taxi to Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar, Porto Arabia Drive 127. From the Red Line, Legtaifiya needs a separate road connection into The Pearl; do not use the Corniche Four Seasons as the destination.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Arrange collection at the resort’s vehicle entrance for the return to your hotel. For a daytime rail journey, take a local car back to Legtaifiya and the Red Line. Keep the last hotel connection separate from the resort’s closing time; a pass includes no city or circuit transfer. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Reserve outside-guest day-pass capacity for the exact date and party. Agree whether the selected date uses a weekday, weekend or event tariff, the included seating/towels and the facilities children may use. Restaurant bills, cabanas and Loulou Spa treatments are separate unless written into the offer.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://www.fourseasons.com/thepearlqatar/spa/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/thepearlqatar/spa/>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Nobu Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Nobu Doha |
| Short Description | Black cod with miso, yellowtail with jalapeño and waterfront dining beside the Four Seasons marina. |
| Category Slug | fine-dining |
| Duration Text | Allow about two hours for dinner, longer for a chosen tasting menu. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Nobu Doha

###### The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier |
| Short Description | Yachts at Porto Arabia and colourful canal streets in Qanat Quartier. |
| Href | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Detail Route | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | The Pearl-Qatar |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours in one district. |

###### Mention Aliases

- The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier
- The Pearl
- Porto Arabia
- Qanat Quartier

#### Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl |
| Type | place |
| Number | 30 |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Area | Lebanese flatbreads, wraps and breakfast dishes near Qanat Quartier. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Cuisine | Lebanese |
| Latitude | 25.3680096 |
| Longitude | 51.5521812 |
| Pin Meaning | Zaatar w Zeit Pearl branch near Qanat Quartier; this is a street-side restaurant, not a canal-view guarantee |
| Description | A zaatar mankousheh is an inexpensive place to begin at Zaatar w Zeit. The herb-and-sesame topping goes onto baked flatbread, while jebneh brings cheese into the same simple format. Half-zaatar, half-cheese lets you try both in one order. For a larger meal, the wraps include chicken shawarma, taouk and kafta. Eggs and a halloumi pan give breakfast another direction, with salads and sides available to fill out the table. The range makes the restaurant handy when some people want a small bread order and others are ready for lunch. The Pearl branch is near Qanat Quartier, with arched frontage and street-side outdoor seating. Inside, wood tables and high seating sit beneath large framed pictures. It fits well before or after a canal walk, with the restaurant supplying a casual meal in the same part of the island. Zaatar costs QAR 9 and jebneh QAR 18 on the Qatar menu. Wraps, sides and drinks increase the order from there. The restaurant’s outdoor tables are street-side, with canal views along the walk nearby. |
| Short Description | Lebanese flatbreads, wraps and breakfast dishes near Qanat Quartier. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 25–50 per person for an ordinary meal, drinks extra. Qatar menu examples: zaatar QAR 9, jebneh QAR 18, eggs QAR 20 and chicken shawarma QAR 36. These are individual dishes, not a meal deal. Allow an estimated QAR 70–120 per vehicle for a central-Doha hotel return taxi, or QAR 30–60 for a local Pearl/Lusail connection; actual pickup, traffic and distance decide the fare. |
| Price Amount | 35 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 25–50 / person |
| Opening Hours Text | The branch opens 24 hours, but breakfast and kitchen service may have shorter hours. Ask about race-week service and last food orders before planning a late meal. |
| Duration Text | Allow 45–75 minutes for a meal, or 30–45 minutes for a tea-and-snack stop, plus queues and both journeys. |
| Arrival Instructions | Use the Pearl branch near Qanat Quartier on Malaga Way. A licensed taxi can use the agreed restaurant-side drop-off; it is not a canal berth. For rail, take the Red Line to Legtaifiya and a separate local car to The Pearl. From a Lusail hotel use the actual hotel-to-restaurant road route rather than assuming a direct tram or circuit shuttle. Allow roughly 15–30 minutes for a local Pearl/Lusail connection or 35–60 minutes from central Doha including the approach. |
| Return Instructions | Return to the same agreed road-accessible pickup for a taxi to the hotel, or take a local car to Legtaifiya for an operating Red Line service. Include that last leg before the final train. After a late meal use a direct licensed car; do not rely on an unannounced race-week rail extension or walk along vehicle-only access roads. |
| Booking Instructions | The official branch contacts are +974 4482 0213 and +974 3369 9466. Specify The Pearl, not Souq Waqif or another branch, and obtain the desired meal window, current menu, seating and any group arrangement. Individual menu prices do not establish a fixed total or kitchen availability. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask for the step-free street-to-door approach, a suitable ordinary-height table instead of a high stool, and toilet access. Canal walks and bridges have separate gradients and surfaces; a restaurant seat does not establish an accessible loop through the whole district. |
| Telephone | +974 4482 0213 |
| Dietary Note | The zaatar mixture contains sesame; bread contains wheat, and cheese, labneh and many sauces contain dairy. Nuts and egg appear in other dishes. Ask about the exact recipe, vegan substitutions and shared preparation. |
| Price Band | 1 |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Menu Url | [https://kms.zaatarwzeit.net/Content/uploads/ZaatarWZeitCountry/ZWZ%20NEW%20MENU%20GENERAL260417035102336~.pdf](<https://kms.zaatarwzeit.net/Content/uploads/ZaatarWZeitCountry/ZWZ%20NEW%20MENU%20GENERAL260417035102336~.pdf>) |
| Title | Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations](<https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations>) |
| Website Url | [https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations](<https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations>) |
| Booking Url | [https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations](<https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations](<https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations>) |
| Booking Text | The official branch contacts are +974 4482 0213 and +974 3369 9466. Specify The Pearl, not Souq Waqif or another branch, and obtain the desired meal window, current menu, seating and any group arrangement. Individual menu prices do not establish a fixed total or kitchen availability. |
| Getting There | Use the Pearl branch near Qanat Quartier on Malaga Way. A licensed taxi can use the agreed restaurant-side drop-off; it is not a canal berth. For rail, take the Red Line to Legtaifiya and a separate local car to The Pearl. From a Lusail hotel use the actual hotel-to-restaurant road route rather than assuming a direct tram or circuit shuttle. Allow roughly 15–30 minutes for a local Pearl/Lusail connection or 35–60 minutes from central Doha including the approach. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations](<https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations>) |
| Field | Official locations page Pearl marker new google.maps.LatLng(25.3680096,51.5521812), not its map centre |
| Precision | named-place-point |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Lebanese

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | The zaatar mixture contains sesame; bread contains wheat, and cheese, labneh and many sauces contain dairy. Nuts and egg appear in other dishes. Ask about the exact recipe, vegan substitutions and shared preparation. |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Does Zaatar w Zeit at The Pearl have a canal view?

The Zaatar w Zeit guide covers the street-side Pearl branch. Qanat Quartier walks are nearby, but a canal-view table is not promised.

###### What is a lower-cost order at Zaatar w Zeit at The Pearl?

At Zaatar w Zeit at The Pearl, a single mankousheh is cheaper than a wrap with sides. Zaatar costs QAR 9 and jebneh QAR 18 on the Qatar menu; extras and drinks change the total.

###### Can I depend on food at Zaatar w Zeit at The Pearl after qualifying?

Obtain a dated kitchen window at Zaatar w Zeit at The Pearl and allow the complete circuit exit and hotel/restaurant connection. Ask when the kitchen serves food, even at a 24-hour branch.

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 35 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-19 |
| Price Caveat | Food allowance only. Drinks, extra dishes, transport and any applicable service charges are separate unless expressly included. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Lebanese |

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Dining Price Rows

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Zaatar mankousheh | QAR 9 |
| Jebneh mankousheh | QAR 18 |
| Eggs your way | QAR 20 |
| Chicken shawarma wrap | QAR 36 |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask for the step-free street-to-door approach, a suitable ordinary-height table instead of a high stool, and toilet access. Canal walks and bridges have separate gradients and surfaces; a restaurant seat does not establish an accessible loop through the whole district. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 25–50 per person for an ordinary meal, drinks extra. Qatar menu examples: zaatar QAR 9, jebneh QAR 18, eggs QAR 20 and chicken shawarma QAR 36. These are individual dishes, not a meal deal. Allow an estimated QAR 70–120 per vehicle for a central-Doha hotel return taxi, or QAR 30–60 for a local Pearl/Lusail connection; actual pickup, traffic and distance decide the fare. |

###### Rows

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Zaatar mankousheh | QAR 9 |
| Jebneh mankousheh | QAR 18 |
| Eggs your way | QAR 20 |
| Chicken shawarma wrap | QAR 36 |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://kms.zaatarwzeit.net/Content/uploads/ZaatarWZeitCountry/ZWZ%20NEW%20MENU%20GENERAL260417035102336~.pdf](<https://kms.zaatarwzeit.net/Content/uploads/ZaatarWZeitCountry/ZWZ%20NEW%20MENU%20GENERAL260417035102336~.pdf>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | The branch opens 24 hours, but breakfast and kitchen service may have shorter hours. Ask about race-week service and last food orders before planning a late meal. |

###### Notes

- Allow 45–75 minutes for a meal, or 30–45 minutes for a tea-and-snack stop, plus queues and both journeys.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Use the Pearl branch near Qanat Quartier on Malaga Way. A licensed taxi can use the agreed restaurant-side drop-off; it is not a canal berth. For rail, take the Red Line to Legtaifiya and a separate local car to The Pearl. From a Lusail hotel use the actual hotel-to-restaurant road route rather than assuming a direct tram or circuit shuttle. Allow roughly 15–30 minutes for a local Pearl/Lusail connection or 35–60 minutes from central Doha including the approach.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return to the same agreed road-accessible pickup for a taxi to the hotel, or take a local car to Legtaifiya for an operating Red Line service. Include that last leg before the final train. After a late meal use a direct licensed car; do not rely on an unannounced race-week rail extension or walk along vehicle-only access roads. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- The official branch contacts are +974 4482 0213 and +974 3369 9466. Specify The Pearl, not Souq Waqif or another branch, and obtain the desired meal window, current menu, seating and any group arrangement. Individual menu prices do not establish a fixed total or kitchen availability.

###### After

- The zaatar mixture contains sesame; bread contains wheat, and cheese, labneh and many sauces contain dairy. Nuts and egg appear in other dishes. Ask about the exact recipe, vegan substitutions and shared preparation.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations](<https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq |
| Short Description | Spice stalls, falcon traders and restaurant streets in Doha’s restored market. |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | Al Jasrah / Souq Waqif |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours for a walk; meals and shopping add time. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq
- Souq Waqif
- Falcon Souq

###### The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier |
| Short Description | Yachts at Porto Arabia and colourful canal streets in Qanat Quartier. |
| Href | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Detail Route | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | The Pearl-Qatar |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours in one district. |

###### Mention Aliases

- The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier
- The Pearl
- Porto Arabia
- Qanat Quartier

#### Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art |
| Type | place |
| Number | 31 |
| Category | culture\_history |
| Category Slug | culture\_history |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Education City |
| Area | Modern and contemporary Arab art in a former school in Education City. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Photo Id | mathaf |
| Name | Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art |
| Category Slug | culture\_history |
| Area | Education City |
| Description | Mathaf brings modern and contemporary Arab art into a former school in Education City. The building gives the museum a more intimate setting than Doha’s waterfront landmarks, with paintings, sculpture and changing exhibitions at the centre of the visit. Founded in 2010, the museum holds a collection of more than 9,000 works. Only part is on display at any one time, and the exhibitions explore connections between artists, places and the region’s wider history. It is a good place to spend an afternoon if you would like your Qatar trip to include modern visual culture alongside the older objects at the Museum of Islamic Art. Education City is a separate part of Doha from the Corniche museums, so give Mathaf its own time. The Green Line provides an approach followed by the museum’s signed walk; a taxi can take you to the entrance. The practical section has the route and return details. Monday is the regular closing day. |
| Short Description | Modern and contemporary Arab art in a former school in Education City. |
| Opening Hours Text | Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday 09:00–19:00; Thursday 09:00–21:00; Friday 13:30–19:00. Closed Monday. |
| Duration Text | Allow 1½–2 hours plus the Education City journey. |
| Price Text | Select the museum’s current admission and eligibility option; exhibition conditions may differ. |
| Arrival Instructions | Take the Green Line to Education City and follow Mathaf signs for the museum’s stated 15-minute walk. Change at Msheireb or Al Bidda as appropriate for your origin. A taxi can take you to the entrance directly. |
| Return Instructions | Return along the signed route to Education City station for the Green Line, changing at Msheireb for Gold or Red Line hotel journeys. Use a taxi directly to your hotel if services have finished or the outdoor walk is unsuitable. |
| Booking Instructions | Reserve the current admission option and choose an open day. Monday is closed; the programme and works on display can change. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask the museum for step-free gallery access and an accessible vehicle drop-off. The signed station walk is additional outdoor travel, not an indoor connection. |
| Latitude | 25.31055556 |
| Longitude | 51.41972222 |
| Pin Meaning | Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art building or visitor complex; follow entrance signs |
| Cost Label | Admission varies |
| Title | Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | experiences |
| Budget Neutral | Yes |
| Category | culture\_history |
| Location | Education City |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://mathaf.org.qa/en/visit/](<https://mathaf.org.qa/en/visit/>) |
| Website Url | [https://mathaf.org.qa/en/visit/](<https://mathaf.org.qa/en/visit/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://mathaf.org.qa/en/visit/](<https://mathaf.org.qa/en/visit/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://mathaf.org.qa/en/visit/](<https://mathaf.org.qa/en/visit/>) |
| Booking Text | Reserve the current admission option and choose an open day. Monday is closed; the programme and works on display can change. |
| Getting There | Take the Green Line to Education City and follow Mathaf signs for the museum’s stated 15-minute walk. Change at Msheireb or Al Bidda as appropriate for your origin. A taxi can take you to the entrance directly. |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Is Mathaf in Doha an antiquities museum?

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art focuses on modern and contemporary art from the Arab world and connected regions.

###### Is Education City Metro station at the Mathaf entrance?

Education City station is not at the Mathaf entrance. Allow around 15 minutes for the signed walk, or take a taxi directly to the museum.

###### Closures

- Monday

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1908321](<https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1908321>) |
| Field | P625, WGS84 globe Q2 |
| Precision | 0.00027777777777778 degrees (source) |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask the museum for step-free gallery access and an accessible vehicle drop-off. The signed station walk is additional outdoor travel, not an indoor connection. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cost & admission |
| Value | Select the museum’s current admission and eligibility option; exhibition conditions may differ. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday 09:00–19:00; Thursday 09:00–21:00; Friday 13:30–19:00. Closed Monday. |

###### Notes

- Allow 1½–2 hours plus the Education City journey.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Education City |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take the Green Line to Education City and follow Mathaf signs for the museum’s stated 15-minute walk. Change at Msheireb or Al Bidda as appropriate for your origin. A taxi can take you to the entrance directly.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return along the signed route to Education City station for the Green Line, changing at Msheireb for Gold or Red Line hotel journeys. Use a taxi directly to your hotel if services have finished or the outdoor walk is unsuitable. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Reserve the current admission option and choose an open day. Monday is closed; the programme and works on display can change.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Visit the venue or operator |
| Href | [https://mathaf.org.qa/en/visit/](<https://mathaf.org.qa/en/visit/>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### Museum of Islamic Art & waterfront

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Museum of Islamic Art & waterfront |
| Short Description | Islamic art, I. M. Pei’s waterfront architecture and a park with views back across Doha. |
| Href | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/museum-of-islamic-art](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/museum-of-islamic-art>) |
| Detail Route | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/museum-of-islamic-art](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/museum-of-islamic-art>) |
| Category Slug | culture\_history |
| Location | Corniche / MIA Park |
| Duration Text | Allow 2–3 hours for the museum; add time for the park. |

###### Mention Aliases

- Museum of Islamic Art & waterfront
- Museum of Islamic Art

#### Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed |
| Type | place |
| Number | 32 |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Kicker | Plan your visit |
| Meta | Al Mirqab Al Jadeed |
| Area | Turkish grills, mezze and fresh bread on Al Mirqab Al Jadeed Street. |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Area | Al Mirqab Al Jadeed |
| Cuisine | Turkish |
| Description | Bread, mezze and something from the grill are the heart of a meal at Turkey Central. Hummus and labneh give the table familiar starting points, while muhammara adds the richness of walnuts. A few dishes in the middle let everyone try the dips before the main plates arrive. Kofta, chicken wings and beef skewers are among the grill choices. Fatayer takes the order in another direction, with filled pies that can be part of a shared spread or a smaller meal. It is the sort of menu that works well with friends: begin with a few favourites, then add another plate if you are still hungry. The restaurant is on Al Mirqab Al Jadeed Street, away from the main waterfront hotel districts. Come for lunch or an early dinner when you have an evening free in Doha. The food can be good value, though the return car belongs in the day’s spending too. |
| Short Description | Turkish grills, mezze and fresh bread on Al Mirqab Al Jadeed Street. |
| Opening Hours Text | Qatar Tourism lists 11:00–01:00 daily. Kitchen last orders and race-week service need a direct agreement. |
| Duration Text | Allow 60–90 minutes; longer for a substantial dinner. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 45–80 per person for a casual meal. Drinks, extra grills and the road return are separate. |
| Arrival Instructions | Book a taxi to Turkey Central on Al Mirqab Al Jadeed Street, also labelled Al-Merqab Street. Use the restaurant name and +974 4443 2927 to identify this branch. No station-to-door walk is assumed. |
| Return Instructions | Arrange a pickup on the road outside the correct branch and return directly to your hotel. Include both car journeys in the meal budget; for a late visit, do not depend on a Metro service after closing time. |
| Booking Instructions | Call the branch for group seating, current menu and last kitchen orders. The 01:00 closing time does not guarantee food after your return from the circuit. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask the restaurant about step-free entry and seating on the level you need. Choose a road drop-off close to the entrance to reduce the walk. |
| Latitude | 25.2736211 |
| Longitude | 51.4964203 |
| Pin Meaning | Turkey Central on Al-Merqab / Al Mirqab Al Jadeed Street; not a historical photo camera point |
| Price Band | 1 |
| Telephone | +974 4443 2927 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | Muhammara includes walnuts; bread and fatayer contain wheat, while dips can contain dairy or sesame. Explain dietary needs and ask which grills, sauces and preparation areas are suitable. |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 45–80 / person |
| Title | Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Location | Al Mirqab Al Jadeed |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/dining/restaurants/turkey-central](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/dining/restaurants/turkey-central>) |
| Website Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/dining/restaurants/turkey-central](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/dining/restaurants/turkey-central>) |
| Booking Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/dining/restaurants/turkey-central](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/dining/restaurants/turkey-central>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/dining/restaurants/turkey-central](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/dining/restaurants/turkey-central>) |
| Booking Text | Call the branch for group seating, current menu and last kitchen orders. The 01:00 closing time does not guarantee food after your return from the circuit. |
| Getting There | Book a taxi to Turkey Central on Al Mirqab Al Jadeed Street, also labelled Al-Merqab Street. Use the restaurant name and +974 4443 2927 to identify this branch. No station-to-door walk is assumed. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5434038622](<https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5434038622>) |
| Field | OSM node lat/lon, Al-Merqab Street address and restaurant telephone |
| Precision | source node, 7 decimals |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Muhammara includes walnuts; bread and fatayer contain wheat, while dips can contain dairy or sesame. Explain dietary needs and ask which grills, sauces and preparation areas are suitable. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 60 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-17 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and any applicable service charges are extra unless the chosen menu includes them. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Turkish |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Can I book Turkey Central in Al Mirqab after qualifying?

Ask Turkey Central in Al Mirqab when the kitchen takes its last orders. Allow for the circuit exit and road journey before reserving.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Turkish

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask the restaurant about step-free entry and seating on the level you need. Choose a road drop-off close to the entrance to reduce the walk. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 45–80 per person for a casual meal. Drinks, extra grills and the road return are separate. |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Qatar Tourism lists 11:00–01:00 daily. Kitchen last orders and race-week service need a direct agreement. |

###### Notes

- Allow 60–90 minutes; longer for a substantial dinner.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Al Mirqab Al Jadeed |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Book a taxi to Turkey Central on Al Mirqab Al Jadeed Street, also labelled Al-Merqab Street. Use the restaurant name and +974 4443 2927 to identify this branch. No station-to-door walk is assumed.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Arrange a pickup on the road outside the correct branch and return directly to your hotel. Include both car journeys in the meal budget; for a late visit, do not depend on a Metro service after closing time. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Call the branch for group seating, current menu and last kitchen orders. The 01:00 closing time does not guarantee food after your return from the circuit.

###### After

- Muhammara includes walnuts; bread and fatayer contain wheat, while dips can contain dairy or sesame. Explain dietary needs and ask which grills, sauces and preparation areas are suitable.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/dining/restaurants/turkey-central](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/dining/restaurants/turkey-central>) |

#### Twisted Olive, Burj Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Twisted Olive, Burj Doha |
| Type | place |
| Number | 1 |
| Category | cafes |
| Category Slug | cafes |
| Kicker | Walks and everyday meals |
| Meta | West Bay / Burj Doha |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Twisted Olive, Burj Doha |
| Category Slug | cafes |
| Area | West Bay / Burj Doha |
| Cuisine | International, Breakfast |
| Description | Sesame simit gives breakfast at Twisted Olive a good starting point. The ring-shaped bread becomes a sandwich with eggs and turkey strips, chicken and cheddar, or smoked salmon and labneh. The Mediterranean version brings halloumi, mushrooms and spinach together with herb yoghurt and pistachio pesto. A proper breakfast here can be as simple as one of those sandwiches and coffee. The room brings some colour to West Bay’s tower district: green banquettes, cane chairs, speckled terrazzo tables and a green-tiled counter beneath hanging lamps. Outside, white tables sit beside the glazed frontage and the restaurant’s white bread cart. Choose the indoor room for an air-conditioned break or an outdoor table when the weather suits. There is plenty beyond a sandwich. Eggs Benedict, shakshuka and French toast make this a longer brunch stop; an egg-and-cheddar croissant is a smaller order. At lunch, salads, burgers, flatbreads and pasta give the group different ways to eat without booking a formal hotel restaurant. The menu’s larger plates and juices raise the bill quickly, so the breakfast sandwich and the full brunch are different spending choices. Burj Doha puts the café south of The Gate Mall and City Center. It works as the beginning of a West Bay morning, with a walk through the district afterwards, or simply as breakfast before returning to your hotel. Keep a leisurely two-meal outing for a free day: the café is in Doha, and the circuit journey still takes a separate block of time. |
| Opening Hours Text | Saturday–Thursday 07:00–22:00. Friday 07:00–11:30 and 13:00–22:00. Kitchen last orders and race-week changes are unconfirmed. |
| Duration Text | Allow 45–90 minutes for breakfast or a casual meal. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 55–90 per person for food; a larger lunch can exceed this. Coffee, juice and transport are extra. Allow QAR 40–70 per vehicle for a nearby West Bay hotel return car, QAR 70–110 from central Doha or QAR 110–170 from Lusail Marina, covering both outward and return legs. |
| Arrival Instructions | Use Twisted Olive at Burj Doha, Building 15, Street 910, Zone 60. Take the Red Line to West Bay Qatar Energy and allow roughly 10–20 minutes for the pavement approach and crossings, or take a car to the Burj Doha restaurant entrance. From W Doha or Four Seasons Hotel Doha, use a short local car if the walk or heat does not suit. From Raffles or Fairmont, a direct car avoids the station transfer; the rail alternative needs a separate local car to Legtaifiya. |
| Return Instructions | Return from the Burj Doha entrance by licensed taxi or walk back to West Bay Qatar Energy while trains run. Use the Red Line south for central Doha, changing at Msheireb for Gold Line hotels; northbound travel to Legtaifiya still needs the local car back to Lusail Marina or The Pearl. Nearby West Bay hotels may suit a pavement walk, with crossings included. For a late finish, arrange the complete car to your hotel. |
| Booking Instructions | Call +974 4425 2727 or use the official reservation link. Friday service breaks between 11:30 and 13:00. An outdoor table depends on seating and weather; a saved visit does not reserve it. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask for the step-free approach through Burj Doha and an accessible table and toilet. The station approach includes outdoor pavements and crossings; use a door-to-door car to reduce that section. |
| Latitude | 25.3170351 |
| Longitude | 51.5280535 |
| Pin Meaning | Twisted Olive at Burj Doha, including the glazed restaurant frontage and terrace; follow the restaurant arrival instructions. |
| Price Band | 2 |
| Telephone | +974 4425 2727 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | Bread contains wheat and simit commonly contains sesame. Eggs, dairy, fish and nuts appear across the menu, including pistachio pesto. Explain allergies before ordering; a vegetarian dish is not necessarily vegan or suitable for a nut allergy. |
| Menu Url | [https://twistedolive.qa/menu/](<https://twistedolive.qa/menu/>) |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 55–90 / person |
| Title | Twisted Olive, Burj Doha |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | cafes |
| Location | West Bay / Burj Doha |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://twistedolive.qa/](<https://twistedolive.qa/>) |
| Website Url | [https://twistedolive.qa/](<https://twistedolive.qa/>) |
| Booking Url | [https://twistedolive.qa/](<https://twistedolive.qa/>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://twistedolive.qa/](<https://twistedolive.qa/>) |
| Booking Text | Call +974 4425 2727 or use the official reservation link. Friday service breaks between 11:30 and 13:00. An outdoor table depends on seating and weather; a saved visit does not reserve it. |
| Getting There | Use Twisted Olive at Burj Doha, Building 15, Street 910, Zone 60. Take the Red Line to West Bay Qatar Energy and allow roughly 10–20 minutes for the pavement approach and crossings, or take a car to the Burj Doha restaurant entrance. From W Doha or Four Seasons Hotel Doha, use a short local car if the walk or heat does not suit. From Raffles or Fairmont, a direct car avoids the station transfer; the rail alternative needs a separate local car to Legtaifiya. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.waze.com/en-GB/live-map/directions/qa/doha-municipality/doha/twisted-olive-and-naamas-garden?to=place.ChIJ7RxJn6jFRT4ReLi7WhiKrsM](<https://www.waze.com/en-GB/live-map/directions/qa/doha-municipality/doha/twisted-olive-and-naamas-garden?to=place.ChIJ7RxJn6jFRT4ReLi7WhiKrsM>) |
| Field | Place JSON-LD geo.latitude / geo.longitude |
| Precision | Published venue point; not a surveyed entrance or vehicle meeting point. |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Bread contains wheat and simit commonly contains sesame. Eggs, dairy, fish and nuts appear across the menu, including pistachio pesto. Explain allergies before ordering; a vegetarian dish is not necessarily vegan or suitable for a nut allergy. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $$ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 75 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-19 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and applicable extras are separate. Larger orders and sharing dishes change the per-person spend. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| International |
| Breakfast |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Can I eat at Twisted Olive, Burj Doha after the Qatar Grand Prix?

Use Twisted Olive, Burj Doha for an ordinary city meal. Race-week service and kitchen last orders are unconfirmed; the late-night dining guide covers the circuit return.

###### How do I return to my hotel from Twisted Olive, Burj Doha?

After eating at Twisted Olive, Burj Doha, return from the Burj Doha entrance by licensed taxi or walk back to West Bay Qatar Energy while trains run. Use the Red Line south for central Doha, changing at Msheireb for Gold Line hotels; northbound travel to Legtaifiya still needs the local car back to Lusail Marina or The Pearl. Nearby West Bay hotels may suit a pavement walk, with crossings included. For a late finish, arrange the complete car to your hotel.

###### What should I budget for food at Twisted Olive, Burj Doha?

At Twisted Olive, Burj Doha, allow ≈ QAR 55–90 per person for food; a larger lunch can exceed this. Coffee, juice and transport are extra. Allow ≈ QAR 40–70 per vehicle for a nearby West Bay hotel return car, ≈ QAR 70–110 from central Doha or ≈ QAR 110–170 from Lusail Marina, covering both outward and return legs.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |
| Dated Itinerary Eligible | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- International
- Breakfast

###### Dining Price Rows

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Simit breakfast sandwiches | QAR 58 on the published menu |
| Egg-and-cheddar croissant | QAR 45 on the published menu |
| Food allowance | Estimated QAR 55–90 per person; drinks and transport extra |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask for the step-free approach through Burj Doha and an accessible table and toilet. The station approach includes outdoor pavements and crossings; use a door-to-door car to reduce that section. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 55–90 per person for food; a larger lunch can exceed this. Coffee, juice and transport are extra. Allow QAR 40–70 per vehicle for a nearby West Bay hotel return car, QAR 70–110 from central Doha or QAR 110–170 from Lusail Marina, covering both outward and return legs. |

###### Rows

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Simit breakfast sandwiches | QAR 58 on the published menu |
| Egg-and-cheddar croissant | QAR 45 on the published menu |
| Food allowance | Estimated QAR 55–90 per person; drinks and transport extra |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://twistedolive.qa/menu/](<https://twistedolive.qa/menu/>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Saturday–Thursday 07:00–22:00. Friday 07:00–11:30 and 13:00–22:00. Kitchen last orders and race-week changes are unconfirmed. |

###### Notes

- Allow 45–90 minutes for breakfast or a casual meal.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | West Bay / Burj Doha |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Use Twisted Olive at Burj Doha, Building 15, Street 910, Zone 60. Take the Red Line to West Bay Qatar Energy and allow roughly 10–20 minutes for the pavement approach and crossings, or take a car to the Burj Doha restaurant entrance. From W Doha or Four Seasons Hotel Doha, use a short local car if the walk or heat does not suit. From Raffles or Fairmont, a direct car avoids the station transfer; the rail alternative needs a separate local car to Legtaifiya.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return from the Burj Doha entrance by licensed taxi or walk back to West Bay Qatar Energy while trains run. Use the Red Line south for central Doha, changing at Msheireb for Gold Line hotels; northbound travel to Legtaifiya still needs the local car back to Lusail Marina or The Pearl. Nearby West Bay hotels may suit a pavement walk, with crossings included. For a late finish, arrange the complete car to your hotel. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Call +974 4425 2727 or use the official reservation link. Friday service breaks between 11:30 and 13:00. An outdoor table depends on seating and weather; a saved visit does not reserve it.

###### After

- Bread contains wheat and simit commonly contains sesame. Eggs, dairy, fish and nuts appear across the menu, including pistachio pesto. Explain allergies before ordering; a vegetarian dish is not necessarily vegan or suitable for a nut allergy.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://twistedolive.qa/](<https://twistedolive.qa/>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### W Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | W Doha |
| Short Description | West Bay restaurants, Wahm evenings and a pool at W Doha. |
| Category Slug | accommodation |
| Location | West Bay |

###### Mention Aliases

- W Doha

###### Four Seasons Hotel Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Four Seasons Hotel Doha |
| Short Description | A Corniche beachfront stay with family and adult pools, Nobu and Makani Beach Club. |
| Category Slug | accommodation |
| Location | West Bay waterfront |

###### Mention Aliases

- Four Seasons Hotel Doha

###### The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier |
| Short Description | Yachts at Porto Arabia and colourful canal streets in Qanat Quartier. |
| Href | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Detail Route | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | The Pearl-Qatar |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours in one district. |

###### Mention Aliases

- The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier
- The Pearl
- Porto Arabia
- Qanat Quartier

#### Nando’s, City Centre Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Nando’s, City Centre Doha |
| Type | place |
| Number | 3 |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Kicker | Walks and everyday meals |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Nando’s, City Centre Doha |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Cuisine | Portuguese, South African |
| Description | Flame-grilled chicken and a couple of sides make Nando’s a straightforward meal near DECC. Choose the portion first, then the heat and the sides: spicy rice, chips, corn and vegetables give the same chicken order different company. A burger, pita or wrap makes an easier individual lunch, while a sharing platter suits people who want to order together. This is the City Centre Doha branch, on the mall’s third floor. The setting has timber tables and seating, dark green tiles and patterned wall details; it is a seated restaurant within a shopping centre. The mall is useful company for the meal too, with somewhere indoors to spend an hour before returning to the hotel. The smaller chicken sandwiches and wraps keep spending below the larger chicken-and-sides orders. Sharing can also work well, but compare the actual number of pieces and sides with the people at the table. Drinks and desserts are another part of the bill. People who prefer less heat can choose a milder preparation, while vegetarian choices and allergy arrangements need the current Qatar menu and the kitchen’s advice. For W Doha guests, the mall is in the same hotel district. Other West Bay stays have a short local journey; DECC gives central Doha visitors a Red Line option. It is an easy place to put lunch on a city day or eat before heading back to your room. A midnight mall closing time would still say nothing about kitchen last orders or how quickly you can return from Lusail, so keep post-race food with the separate late-night plan. |
| Opening Hours Text | Use this branch for lunch or an early dinner. Call +974 3058 1997 for the day’s service hours, Friday arrangements and last orders; mall hours do not establish kitchen hours. Race-week late service is unconfirmed. |
| Duration Text | Allow 45–75 minutes, plus any wait for a table and the mall approach. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 45–80 per person for a main meal. Drinks, desserts and extra sides are separate. Allow QAR 30–60 per vehicle for a nearby West Bay hotel return car, QAR 70–110 from central Doha or QAR 100–160 from Lusail Marina, covering outward and return legs. |
| Arrival Instructions | Take the Red Line to DECC and use the signed City Center connection, then the mall directory and lift or escalator to Nando’s on the third floor. The official branch is on Conference Center Street. W Doha is nearby; use a local car for Four Seasons or for anyone avoiding the pavement approach. From Lusail Marina, compare a direct car with a car to Legtaifiya, southbound Red Line to DECC and the mall connection. |
| Return Instructions | Return to the same signed mall exit for DECC or an agreed mall taxi pickup. Red Line south reaches central Doha with Gold/Green changes at Msheireb where needed; north to Legtaifiya still requires a local car to Raffles, Fairmont or The Pearl. W Doha guests can use the local pavement approach when suitable. After Metro service ends, take a licensed car from the mall all the way to the hotel. |
| Booking Instructions | Call the City Centre branch on +974 3058 1997 for current service and group seating. Use the Qatar menu for the exact chicken portion, sides and any sharing offer. A mall visit or saved restaurant does not reserve a table. |
| Accessibility Text | The restaurant is on the third floor. Ask the mall and branch for the suitable lift route, step-free restaurant entry, accessible table and toilet; avoid relying on escalators. A mall drop-off reduces the outdoor station approach. |
| Latitude | 25.325375 |
| Longitude | 51.529654 |
| Pin Meaning | City Center Doha branch point. Nando’s is inside on the third floor; use the mall directory and lift, not a street-level restaurant entrance. |
| Price Band | 1 |
| Telephone | +974 3058 1997 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | Chicken dishes, marinades, sauces, bread and sides have different allergens. Vegetarian options do not establish an allergen-free preparation area; explain dietary needs to the branch before ordering. |
| Menu Url | [https://images.nandos.co.za/menu/qa/menu-qa-en.pdf](<https://images.nandos.co.za/menu/qa/menu-qa-en.pdf>) |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 45–80 / person |
| Title | Nando’s, City Centre Doha |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall](<https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall>) |
| Website Url | [https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall](<https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall>) |
| Booking Url | [https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall](<https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall](<https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall>) |
| Booking Text | Call the City Centre branch on +974 3058 1997 for current service and group seating. Use the Qatar menu for the exact chicken portion, sides and any sharing offer. A mall visit or saved restaurant does not reserve a table. |
| Getting There | Take the Red Line to DECC and use the signed City Center connection, then the mall directory and lift or escalator to Nando’s on the third floor. The official branch is on Conference Center Street. W Doha is nearby; use a local car for Four Seasons or for anyone avoiding the pavement approach. From Lusail Marina, compare a direct car with a car to Legtaifiya, southbound Red Line to DECC and the mall connection. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall](<https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall>) |
| Field | Official branch directions latitude/longitude |
| Precision | Published venue point; not a surveyed entrance or vehicle meeting point. |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Chicken dishes, marinades, sauces, bread and sides have different allergens. Vegetarian options do not establish an allergen-free preparation area; explain dietary needs to the branch before ordering. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 55 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-19 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and applicable extras are separate. Larger orders and sharing dishes change the per-person spend. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Portuguese |
| South African |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Can I eat at Nando’s, City Centre Doha after the Qatar Grand Prix?

Use Nando’s, City Centre Doha for an ordinary city meal. Race-week service and kitchen last orders are unconfirmed; the late-night dining guide covers the circuit return.

###### How do I return to my hotel from Nando’s, City Centre Doha?

After eating at Nando’s, City Centre Doha, return to the same signed mall exit for DECC or an agreed mall taxi pickup. Red Line south reaches central Doha with Gold/Green changes at Msheireb where needed; north to Legtaifiya still requires a local car to Raffles, Fairmont or The Pearl. W Doha guests can use the local pavement approach when suitable. After Metro service ends, take a licensed car from the mall all the way to the hotel.

###### What should I budget for food at Nando’s, City Centre Doha?

At Nando’s, City Centre Doha, allow ≈ QAR 45–80 per person for a main meal. Drinks, desserts and extra sides are separate. Allow ≈ QAR 30–60 per vehicle for a nearby West Bay hotel return car, ≈ QAR 70–110 from central Doha or ≈ QAR 100–160 from Lusail Marina, covering outward and return legs.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |
| Dated Itinerary Eligible | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Portuguese
- South African

###### Dining Price Rows

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Ordinary main meal | Estimated QAR 45–80 per person |
| Sharing chicken | Choose the portion and included sides for your party; drinks extra |
| Both local car legs | Estimated QAR 30–60 per vehicle from nearby West Bay hotels |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | The restaurant is on the third floor. Ask the mall and branch for the suitable lift route, step-free restaurant entry, accessible table and toilet; avoid relying on escalators. A mall drop-off reduces the outdoor station approach. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 45–80 per person for a main meal. Drinks, desserts and extra sides are separate. Allow QAR 30–60 per vehicle for a nearby West Bay hotel return car, QAR 70–110 from central Doha or QAR 100–160 from Lusail Marina, covering outward and return legs. |

###### Rows

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Ordinary main meal | Estimated QAR 45–80 per person |
| Sharing chicken | Choose the portion and included sides for your party; drinks extra |
| Both local car legs | Estimated QAR 30–60 per vehicle from nearby West Bay hotels |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://images.nandos.co.za/menu/qa/menu-qa-en.pdf](<https://images.nandos.co.za/menu/qa/menu-qa-en.pdf>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Use this branch for lunch or an early dinner. Call +974 3058 1997 for the day’s service hours, Friday arrangements and last orders; mall hours do not establish kitchen hours. Race-week late service is unconfirmed. |

###### Notes

- Allow 45–75 minutes, plus any wait for a table and the mall approach.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Take the Red Line to DECC and use the signed City Center connection, then the mall directory and lift or escalator to Nando’s on the third floor. The official branch is on Conference Center Street. W Doha is nearby; use a local car for Four Seasons or for anyone avoiding the pavement approach. From Lusail Marina, compare a direct car with a car to Legtaifiya, southbound Red Line to DECC and the mall connection.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return to the same signed mall exit for DECC or an agreed mall taxi pickup. Red Line south reaches central Doha with Gold/Green changes at Msheireb where needed; north to Legtaifiya still requires a local car to Raffles, Fairmont or The Pearl. W Doha guests can use the local pavement approach when suitable. After Metro service ends, take a licensed car from the mall all the way to the hotel. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Call the City Centre branch on +974 3058 1997 for current service and group seating. Use the Qatar menu for the exact chicken portion, sides and any sharing offer. A mall visit or saved restaurant does not reserve a table.

###### After

- Chicken dishes, marinades, sauces, bread and sides have different allergens. Vegetarian options do not establish an allergen-free preparation area; explain dietary needs to the branch before ordering.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall](<https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall>) |

###### Place Overviews

###### W Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | W Doha |
| Short Description | West Bay restaurants, Wahm evenings and a pool at W Doha. |
| Category Slug | accommodation |
| Location | West Bay |

###### Mention Aliases

- W Doha

###### The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier |
| Short Description | Yachts at Porto Arabia and colourful canal streets in Qanat Quartier. |
| Href | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Detail Route | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/the-pearl-porto-arabia>) |
| Category Slug | cultural-districts |
| Location | The Pearl-Qatar |
| Duration Text | Allow 1–2 hours in one district. |

###### Mention Aliases

- The Pearl: Porto Arabia & Qanat Quartier
- The Pearl
- Porto Arabia
- Qanat Quartier

#### Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina |
| Type | place |
| Number | 4 |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Kicker | Walks and everyday meals |
| Meta | Lusail Marina / Marina Food Arena |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Area | Lusail Marina / Marina Food Arena |
| Cuisine | Indian-inspired, Tea and flatbreads |
| Description | A karak and a warm bread order give a Lusail Marina morning a smaller food bill. Poori & Karak’s menu centres on tea, chapati and Indian-inspired snacks, with breakfast dishes and filled breads alongside burgers and sandwiches. Come for a short stop when you want something simpler than a long hotel breakfast. The Marina branch is a kiosk in the Food Arena, with orange branding and patterned awnings over the cup display and serving hatch. Order at the customer counter. This is an outdoor food stop, so the surroundings matter: shade, the weather and available seating decide whether to stay nearby or take the food away. An air-conditioned dining room is a different choice. Bread and tea make the lightest order; eggs or a filled bread turn it into more of a meal. The flaky flatbread and egg breakfast gives you something substantial without needing a large spread. A sweet drink or dessert changes both the size and cost of the stop, and the menu’s larger combos should be ordered for the number of people actually eating. The waterfront promenade is a separate part of the outing. Use the pedestrian approaches between it and the Food Arena, keeping clear of the vehicle queue and parking movements. From Raffles or Fairmont, a local car can bring you to the kiosk and collect you after the walk. Travellers coming from West Bay or central Doha should include that return journey in the budget: the food stop fits into a wider Marina outing. |
| Opening Hours Text | Regular listed hours 09:00–02:00. Call +974 5060 9064 for current service and kitchen last orders; no 24-hour or post-race kitchen service is promised. |
| Duration Text | Allow 20–45 minutes for food, with more time for a separate promenade walk. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 15–35 per person for a light food order, plus QAR 5–10 for karak. A larger combo costs more. Allow QAR 30–60 per vehicle for both car legs from a nearby Lusail Marina hotel, QAR 90–140 from West Bay or QAR 120–180 from central Doha. |
| Arrival Instructions | Ask for Poori & Karak at Lusail Marina Food Arena, phone +974 5060 9064, and enter through the customer pedestrian approach. Raffles and Fairmont guests can use a short local car; the food counter is not at either hotel. From central Doha or West Bay, use a direct car or the Red Line to Legtaifiya with a separate local car to the Food Arena. Tram closures and changed stations can affect a proposed rail-and-tram route. |
| Return Instructions | Agree a pickup on the Food Arena’s authorised customer side, outside the drive-through queue. Return by local car to Raffles or Fairmont, or take a car to Legtaifiya and the Red Line south while the full connection operates. West Bay and central Doha visitors need the complete hotel journey, including a Gold/Green change where relevant. After the last usable train, use a car directly to the hotel; a kiosk visit does not include a transfer. |
| Booking Instructions | Call +974 5060 9064 for the current menu, service and outdoor seating. Use the Lusail Marina branch, rather than another Poori & Karak outlet. Larger breakfast combos, takeaway and seating are separate choices; no table is reserved by saving this stop. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask the branch about a level pedestrian approach, counter height, nearby seating and usable toilets. The Food Arena has vehicle movements and outdoor surfaces; arrange an authorised customer drop-off if walking from the promenade is unsuitable. Step-free access is not established for every part of the outing. |
| Latitude | 25.3926701 |
| Longitude | 51.5260365 |
| Pin Meaning | Poori & Karak kiosk at Lusail Marina Food Arena; approach the customer counter on foot, not through a vehicle queue. |
| Price Band | 1 |
| Telephone | +974 5060 9064 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | Flatbreads can contain wheat, eggs and dairy; karak commonly contains milk. Explain allergies and ask about fillings, cooking fats and shared preparation. A bread-and-tea order is not automatically vegan. |
| Menu Url | [https://www.talabat.com/qatar/restaurant/43107/poori-karak-lusail?aid=1684](<https://www.talabat.com/qatar/restaurant/43107/poori-karak-lusail?aid=1684>) |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 15–35 / food |
| Title | Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Location | Lusail Marina / Marina Food Arena |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://sites.google.com/view/pooriandkarakqa/home](<https://sites.google.com/view/pooriandkarakqa/home>) |
| Website Url | [https://sites.google.com/view/pooriandkarakqa/home](<https://sites.google.com/view/pooriandkarakqa/home>) |
| Booking Url | [https://sites.google.com/view/pooriandkarakqa/home](<https://sites.google.com/view/pooriandkarakqa/home>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://sites.google.com/view/pooriandkarakqa/home](<https://sites.google.com/view/pooriandkarakqa/home>) |
| Booking Text | Call +974 5060 9064 for the current menu, service and outdoor seating. Use the Lusail Marina branch, rather than another Poori & Karak outlet. Larger breakfast combos, takeaway and seating are separate choices; no table is reserved by saving this stop. |
| Getting There | Ask for Poori & Karak at Lusail Marina Food Arena, phone +974 5060 9064, and enter through the customer pedestrian approach. Raffles and Fairmont guests can use a short local car; the food counter is not at either hotel. From central Doha or West Bay, use a direct car or the Red Line to Legtaifiya with a separate local car to the Food Arena. Tram closures and changed stations can affect a proposed rail-and-tram route. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.waze.com/live-map/directions/qa/al-daayen-municipality/lusail/pk-%28poori-and-karak%29-lusail?to=place.ChIJ2xowLubDRT4RgnNxZiynJAs](<https://www.waze.com/live-map/directions/qa/al-daayen-municipality/lusail/pk-%28poori-and-karak%29-lusail?to=place.ChIJ2xowLubDRT4RgnNxZiynJAs>) |
| Field | Place JSON-LD geo.latitude / geo.longitude |
| Precision | Published venue point; not a surveyed entrance or vehicle meeting point. |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | Flatbreads can contain wheat, eggs and dairy; karak commonly contains milk. Explain allergies and ask about fillings, cooking fats and shared preparation. A bread-and-tea order is not automatically vegan. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 25 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-19 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and applicable extras are separate. Larger orders and sharing dishes change the per-person spend. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Indian-inspired |
| Tea and flatbreads |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Can I eat at Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina after the Qatar Grand Prix?

Use Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina for an ordinary city meal. Race-week service and kitchen last orders are unconfirmed; the late-night dining guide covers the circuit return.

###### How do I return to my hotel from Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina?

After eating at Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina, agree a pickup on the Food Arena’s authorised customer side, outside the drive-through queue. Return by local car to Raffles or Fairmont, or take a car to Legtaifiya and the Red Line south while the full connection operates. West Bay and central Doha visitors need the complete hotel journey, including a Gold/Green change where relevant. After the last usable train, use a car directly to the hotel; a kiosk visit does not include a transfer.

###### What should I budget for food at Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina?

At Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina, allow ≈ QAR 15–35 per person for a light food order, plus ≈ QAR 5–10 for karak. A larger combo costs more. Allow ≈ QAR 30–60 per vehicle for both car legs from a nearby Lusail Marina hotel, ≈ QAR 90–140 from West Bay or ≈ QAR 120–180 from central Doha.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |
| Dated Itinerary Eligible | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Indian-inspired
- Tea and flatbreads

###### Dining Price Rows

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Light food order | Estimated QAR 15–35 per person |
| Karak | Estimated QAR 5–10 per cup |
| Both nearby hotel car legs | Estimated QAR 30–60 per vehicle; food extra |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask the branch about a level pedestrian approach, counter height, nearby seating and usable toilets. The Food Arena has vehicle movements and outdoor surfaces; arrange an authorised customer drop-off if walking from the promenade is unsuitable. Step-free access is not established for every part of the outing. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 15–35 per person for a light food order, plus QAR 5–10 for karak. A larger combo costs more. Allow QAR 30–60 per vehicle for both car legs from a nearby Lusail Marina hotel, QAR 90–140 from West Bay or QAR 120–180 from central Doha. |

###### Rows

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Light food order | Estimated QAR 15–35 per person |
| Karak | Estimated QAR 5–10 per cup |
| Both nearby hotel car legs | Estimated QAR 30–60 per vehicle; food extra |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://www.talabat.com/qatar/restaurant/43107/poori-karak-lusail?aid=1684](<https://www.talabat.com/qatar/restaurant/43107/poori-karak-lusail?aid=1684>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Regular listed hours 09:00–02:00. Call +974 5060 9064 for current service and kitchen last orders; no 24-hour or post-race kitchen service is promised. |

###### Notes

- Allow 20–45 minutes for food, with more time for a separate promenade walk.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Lusail Marina / Marina Food Arena |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Ask for Poori & Karak at Lusail Marina Food Arena, phone +974 5060 9064, and enter through the customer pedestrian approach. Raffles and Fairmont guests can use a short local car; the food counter is not at either hotel. From central Doha or West Bay, use a direct car or the Red Line to Legtaifiya with a separate local car to the Food Arena. Tram closures and changed stations can affect a proposed rail-and-tram route.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Agree a pickup on the Food Arena’s authorised customer side, outside the drive-through queue. Return by local car to Raffles or Fairmont, or take a car to Legtaifiya and the Red Line south while the full connection operates. West Bay and central Doha visitors need the complete hotel journey, including a Gold/Green change where relevant. After the last usable train, use a car directly to the hotel; a kiosk visit does not include a transfer. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Call +974 5060 9064 for the current menu, service and outdoor seating. Use the Lusail Marina branch, rather than another Poori & Karak outlet. Larger breakfast combos, takeaway and seating are separate choices; no table is reserved by saving this stop.

###### After

- Flatbreads can contain wheat, eggs and dairy; karak commonly contains milk. Explain allergies and ask about fillings, cooking fats and shared preparation. A bread-and-tea order is not automatically vegan.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://sites.google.com/view/pooriandkarakqa/home](<https://sites.google.com/view/pooriandkarakqa/home>) |

#### Wagamama, Place Vendôme

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Wagamama, Place Vendôme |
| Type | place |
| Number | 17 |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Kicker | Walks and everyday meals |
| Meta | Lusail / Place Vendôme, Canal Floor |
| Accent | [#0d6a80](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/doha-areas#0d6a80>) |

##### Record

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Wagamama, Place Vendôme |
| Category Slug | local-and-casual-dining |
| Area | Lusail / Place Vendôme, Canal Floor |
| Cuisine | Japanese-inspired, Pan-Asian |
| Description | A bowl of ramen or a katsu curry makes Wagamama an easy seated meal during a Place Vendôme visit. The Canal Floor branch has an outdoor terrace of dark tables and cream parasols beside the water, with the mall’s pale arches across the canal. It gives lunch a different setting from the food court, while keeping the menu familiar to anyone who knows the brand. Chicken katsu pairs panko-coated chicken with rice, curry sauce and salad. Grilled-chicken ramen is another modest main; rice bowls and stir-fried noodles give the table more choice. The Qatar menu also includes tofu and vegetable dishes, so mixed groups can find different meals without all ordering the same thing. One main keeps spending fairly straightforward. Gyoza, bao and other small plates are additions, and a few shared dishes plus drinks can take the bill well beyond a single bowl. Children have a separate menu. For allergies, speak to the team before ordering: a vegetarian marker, a noodle substitution or a shared dish does not by itself resolve ingredient and cross-contact questions. The branch combines naturally with the rest of Place Vendôme. Mini Le Mans at Trocadéro is a separate karting booking in the same mall, with its own eligibility and session cost. Keep the restaurant and karting as two visits, allowing time to move between them. Lusail Marina is another journey: take a local car rather than treating the mall and waterfront as one continuous stroll. This is a lunch or early-dinner option for a city day. Give Friday prayer closure and the actual serving hours their place in the plan, and use the branch’s booking arrangements for a larger party. Staying for a meal here never guarantees that a late return from the circuit will reach an open kitchen. |
| Opening Hours Text | Plan lunch or an early dinner and call +974 4046 0829 for that day’s serving hours and last orders. The branch closes for Friday prayers 12:00–13:00. No midnight or post-race kitchen arrival is promised. |
| Duration Text | Allow 60–90 minutes for a meal, plus the mall approach. |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 55–85 per person for one main. The linked Qatar menu lists grilled-chicken ramen at QAR 49 and chicken katsu curry at QAR 62; sides, drinks and dessert are extra. Allow QAR 40–70 per vehicle for a Lusail Marina hotel return car, QAR 100–160 from West Bay or QAR 130–190 from central Doha, covering both legs. |
| Arrival Instructions | Find Wagamama on the Canal Floor of Place Vendôme, phone +974 4046 0829. Use the mall’s current drop-off and directory for the restaurant; agree a named mall pickup because the restaurant is inside on the Canal Floor. Raffles and Fairmont guests need a local car to the mall. From West Bay or central Doha, compare a direct car with the Red Line to Legtaifiya and a separate car. Use a tram option only when the required route and stops are operating. |
| Return Instructions | Return to an agreed mall taxi pickup, allowing time to leave the Canal Floor. Take a local car back to Raffles or Fairmont, or a car to Legtaifiya for a southbound Red Line connection while all services operate. West Bay and central Doha hotels need the final station approach and any Msheireb interchange. If the last usable connection has gone, take a licensed car directly to the hotel; the restaurant’s closing time does not extend train service. |
| Booking Instructions | Call +974 4046 0829. The brand’s branch page takes reservations for groups of eight or more; smaller groups ordinarily walk in and may wait. Friday prayer closure is 12:00–13:00. Outdoor seating, group arrangements, exact serving hours and kitchen last orders need the branch’s agreement. |
| Accessibility Text | Ask for the accessible mall entrance, lift route to the Canal Floor, suitable table and toilet arrangements. Do not infer a step-free terrace or accessible toilet from the mall address; the branch needs to establish the complete route for your party. |
| Latitude | 25.4034523 |
| Longitude | 51.5210825 |
| Pin Meaning | Restaurant location inside Place Vendôme, Canal Floor; use the mall directory for the actual restaurant approach. |
| Price Band | 2 |
| Telephone | +974 4046 0829 |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Dietary Note | The menu uses wheat, egg, soy, sesame, fish and shellfish in different dishes. Tell the team about allergies before ordering; the Qatar menu warns that shared kitchens cannot guarantee dishes free of allergenic ingredients. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are identified separately. |
| Menu Url | [https://www.datocms-assets.com/144407/1760706607-wagamamaoctobermenu.pdf](<https://www.datocms-assets.com/144407/1760706607-wagamamaoctobermenu.pdf>) |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 55–85 / person |
| Title | Wagamama, Place Vendôme |
| Status | published |
| Inventory Group | dining |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Category | local-and-casual-dining |
| Location | Lusail / Place Vendôme, Canal Floor |
| Country | Qatar |
| Country Code | QA |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Website | [https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome](<https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome>) |
| Website Url | [https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome](<https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome>) |
| Booking Url | [https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome](<https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome>) |
| Arrival Source Url | [https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome](<https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome>) |
| Booking Text | Call +974 4046 0829. The brand’s branch page takes reservations for groups of eight or more; smaller groups ordinarily walk in and may wait. Friday prayer closure is 12:00–13:00. Outdoor seating, group arrangements, exact serving hours and kitchen last orders need the branch’s agreement. |
| Getting There | Find Wagamama on the Canal Floor of Place Vendôme, phone +974 4046 0829. Use the mall’s current drop-off and directory for the restaurant; agree a named mall pickup because the restaurant is inside on the Canal Floor. Raffles and Fairmont guests need a local car to the mall. From West Bay or central Doha, compare a direct car with the Red Line to Legtaifiya and a separate car. Use a tram option only when the required route and stops are operating. |

###### Coordinate Source

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Url | [https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome](<https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome>) |
| Field | Official branch directions latitude/longitude |
| Precision | Published venue point; not a surveyed entrance or vehicle meeting point. |

###### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Dietary | The menu uses wheat, egg, soy, sesame, fish and shellfish in different dishes. Tell the team about allergies before ordering; the Qatar menu warns that shared kitchens cannot guarantee dishes free of allergenic ingredients. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are identified separately. |

###### Dining Profile

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Currency | QAR |
| Price Rating | $$ |
| Food Spend Per Person | 65 |
| Price Basis | estimated-food-per-person |
| Price Label | Estimated food per person |
| Price Status | estimate |
| Assessed On | 2026-10-19 |
| Price Caveat | Drinks, transport and applicable extras are separate. Larger orders and sharing dishes change the per-person spend. |

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Japanese-inspired |
| Pan-Asian |

###### Frequently asked questions

###### Can I eat at Wagamama, Place Vendôme after the Qatar Grand Prix?

Use Wagamama, Place Vendôme for an ordinary city meal. Race-week service and kitchen last orders are unconfirmed; the late-night dining guide covers the circuit return.

###### How do I return to my hotel from Wagamama, Place Vendôme?

After eating at Wagamama, Place Vendôme, return to an agreed mall taxi pickup, allowing time to leave the Canal Floor. Take a local car back to Raffles or Fairmont, or a car to Legtaifiya for a southbound Red Line connection while all services operate. West Bay and central Doha hotels need the final station approach and any Msheireb interchange. If the last usable connection has gone, take a licensed car directly to the hotel; the restaurant’s closing time does not extend train service.

###### What should I budget for food at Wagamama, Place Vendôme?

At Wagamama, Place Vendôme, allow ≈ QAR 55–85 per person for one main. Grilled-chicken ramen costs QAR 49 and chicken katsu curry QAR 62; sides, drinks and dessert are extra. Allow ≈ QAR 40–70 per vehicle for a Lusail Marina hotel return car, ≈ QAR 100–160 from West Bay or ≈ QAR 130–190 from central Doha, covering both legs.

###### Scheduling

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Time Zone | Asia/Qatar |
| Race Week Availability Confirmed | No |
| Kitchen Cutoff Known | No |
| Dated Itinerary Eligible | No |

###### Serves Cuisine

- Japanese-inspired
- Pan-Asian

###### Dining Price Rows

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Grilled-chicken ramen | QAR 49 on the linked Qatar menu |
| Chicken katsu curry | QAR 62 on the linked Qatar menu |
| One-main food allowance | Estimated QAR 55–85 per person; sides and drinks extra |

###### Publication

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Tier | published |

###### Accessibility

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Note | Ask for the accessible mall entrance, lift route to the Canal Floor, suitable table and toilet arrangements. Do not infer a step-free terrace or accessible toilet from the mall address; the branch needs to establish the complete route for your party. |

###### Visit Plan

###### Prices

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Food budget & menu |
| Value | Estimated QAR 55–85 per person for one main. The linked Qatar menu lists grilled-chicken ramen at QAR 49 and chicken katsu curry at QAR 62; sides, drinks and dessert are extra. Allow QAR 40–70 per vehicle for a Lusail Marina hotel return car, QAR 100–160 from West Bay or QAR 130–190 from central Doha, covering both legs. |

###### Rows

| Label | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Grilled-chicken ramen | QAR 49 on the linked Qatar menu |
| Chicken katsu curry | QAR 62 on the linked Qatar menu |
| One-main food allowance | Estimated QAR 55–85 per person; sides and drinks extra |

###### Link

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | View the menu |
| Href | [https://www.datocms-assets.com/144407/1760706607-wagamamaoctobermenu.pdf](<https://www.datocms-assets.com/144407/1760706607-wagamamaoctobermenu.pdf>) |

###### Hours

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | When to go |
| Value | Plan lunch or an early dinner and call +974 4046 0829 for that day’s serving hours and last orders. The branch closes for Friday prayers 12:00–13:00. No midnight or post-race kitchen arrival is promised. |

###### Notes

- Allow 60–90 minutes for a meal, plus the mall approach.

###### Arrival

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Getting there |
| Address | Lusail / Place Vendôme, Canal Floor |
| Directions | Yes |

###### Notes

- Find Wagamama on the Canal Floor of Place Vendôme, phone +974 4046 0829. Use the mall’s current drop-off and directory for the restaurant; agree a named mall pickup because the restaurant is inside on the Canal Floor. Raffles and Fairmont guests need a local car to the mall. From West Bay or central Doha, compare a direct car with the Red Line to Legtaifiya and a separate car. Use a tram option only when the required route and stops are operating.

###### Return Transfer

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Your return journey |
| Text | Return to an agreed mall taxi pickup, allowing time to leave the Canal Floor. Take a local car back to Raffles or Fairmont, or a car to Legtaifiya for a southbound Red Line connection while all services operate. West Bay and central Doha hotels need the final station approach and any Msheireb interchange. If the last usable connection has gone, take a licensed car directly to the hotel; the restaurant’s closing time does not extend train service. |

###### Booking

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Before you book |

###### Before

- Call +974 4046 0829. The brand’s branch page takes reservations for groups of eight or more; smaller groups ordinarily walk in and may wait. Friday prayer closure is 12:00–13:00. Outdoor seating, group arrangements, exact serving hours and kitchen last orders need the branch’s agreement.

###### After

- The menu uses wheat, egg, soy, sesame, fish and shellfish in different dishes. Tell the team about allergies before ordering; the Qatar menu warns that shared kitchens cannot guarantee dishes free of allergenic ingredients. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are identified separately.

###### Action

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Label | Venue details & contact |
| Href | [https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome](<https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome>) |

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- [Karak Mqanes, Mina District — Record — Source Urls](<https://restaurantguru.com/Karak-Mqanes-Mina-District-krk-mqanys-Doha>)
- [Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq — Record — Source Urls; Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls; Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/shopping/souqs/souq-waqif>)
- [Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq — Record — Source Urls](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/shopping/souqs/falcon>)
- [Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses — Record — Source Urls](<https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/contact-us/>)
- [Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses — Record — Source Urls](<https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/about/>)
- [Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses — Record — Source Urls](<https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/bin-jelmood-house/>)
- [Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses — Record — Source Urls](<https://msheirebmuseums.com/en/company-house/>)
- [Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.discoverqatar.qa/en-us/travel-journal/seasoned-with-tradition/>)
- [Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.qatartourism.com/en/news-and-media/press-releases/qatar-on-a-budget-insider-travel-tips-from-qatar-tourism>)
- [Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.waze.com/live-map/directions/qa/bldyh-aldwhh/aldwhh/shay-al-shomous-shay-alshmws?to=place.ChIJi74wLzzFRT4R_fz9ToYeFSU>)
- [Saasna, Msheireb — Record — Source Urls](<https://linktr.ee/saasnaqatar>)
- [Saasna, Msheireb — Record — Source Urls](<https://guide.michelin.com/qa/en/doha-region/doha_2433318/restaurant/saasna>)
- [Saasna, Msheireb — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.talabat.com/qatar/saasna-restaurant>)
- [The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.mandarinoriental.com/en/doha/msheireb/wellness/the-spa>)
- [The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://photos.mandarinoriental.com/is/content/MandarinOriental/corporate-doha-4PK-spa-and-wellness>)
- [Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway — Record — Source Urls](<https://dohaquest.com/en/>)
- [Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway — Record — Source Urls](<https://dohaquest.com/en/rides/quest-for-speed--oryx-speedway>)
- [Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway — Record — Source Urls](<https://dohaquest.com/en/visit>)
- [Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.brogent.com/en/Quest-for-Speed-and-Oryx-Speedway-cv-13.html>)
- [Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway — Record — Source Urls](<https://mapcarta.com/N9704822891>)
- [Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls](<https://bandaraden.com/>)
- [Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.doha.directory/bandar-aden-restaurant/i/1142>)
- [Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls](<https://mapcarta.com/N4295743097>)
- [Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls; Yemeni dishes — Items — Source Url](<https://www.bandaraden.com/about.php>)
- [Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.bandaraden.com/menu.php>)
- [Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls; Yemeni dishes — Items — Source Url](<https://companiesinqatar.com/businesses/bandar-aden-restaurant/>)
- [Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g294009-d23256184-Reviews-Al_Aker_Sweets_Souq_Waqif-Doha.html>)
- [Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls](<https://qa.near-place.com/al-aker-sweets-souq-waqif-doha/es>)
- [Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls; Sweets to look for — Items — Source Url](<https://akilic.com/trips/5-my-doha-trip>)
- [Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls; Sweets to look for — Items — Source Url](<https://www.iloveqatar.net/dining/foodieNews/restaurants-cafes-places-to-eat-souq-waqif-doha>)
- [Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif — Record — Source Urls; Sweets to look for — Items — Source Url](<https://www.talabat.com/qatar/al-aker-sweets>)
- [Flat White, The Gate Mall — Record — Source Urls](<https://flatwhite.qa/pages/our-menu>)
- [Flat White, The Gate Mall — Record — Source Urls](<https://flatwhite.qa/pages/faq>)
- [Nobu Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu_doha/>)
- [Nobu Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.noburestaurants.com/doha/contact-and-hours>)
- [Nobu Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.noburestaurants.com/doha/menus>)
- [Belgian Café, InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa — Record — Source Urls](<https://doha.intercontinental.com/belgian-cafe-doha/>)
- [Belgian Café, InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa — Record — Source Urls; Menu examples — Items — Source Url](<https://doha.intercontinental.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Belgian-a-La-Carte-Menu_2026.pdf>)
- [Spa & Wellness Centre at Four Seasons Hotel Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/>)
- [Spa & Wellness Centre at Four Seasons Hotel Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/massages/>)
- [Spa & Wellness Centre at Four Seasons Hotel Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/spa/therapeutic_bodyworks/>)
- [Wahm at W Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.wahmdoha.com/about-us>)
- [Wahm at W Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/dohwh-w-doha/dining/>)
- [SAX at The St. Regis Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.saxrestaurantqatar.com/>)
- [SAX at The St. Regis Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/dohxr-the-st-regis-doha/dining/>)
- [La Vista 55 at InterContinental Doha The City — Record — Source Urls](<https://dohawestbay.intercontinental.com/la-vista55.html>)
- [Lusail Marina Promenade — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.lusail.com/attraction2/lusail-marina-promenade/>)
- [Lusail Marina Promenade — Record — Source Urls](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/romantic-getaway/places/lusail-marina-promenade>)
- [B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.bloungedoha.com/>)
- [B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.bloungedoha.com/menus>)
- [B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/dohrz-the-ritz-carlton-doha/dining/>)
- [Katara Cultural Village — Record — Source Urls](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/art-culture/katara-cultural-village>)
- [Chapati & Karak, Katara — Record — Source Urls](<https://akh.com.qa/Brand/chapati-karak/>)
- [Chapati & Karak, Katara — Record — Source Urls](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/get-inspired/street-food>)
- [Chapati & Karak, Katara — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.arrivalguides.com/en/Travelguide/QATAR/dining/chapati-karak-133083>)
- [ESPA at Mondrian Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/wellness/>)
- [Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://mondrianhotels.com/doha/dining/black-orchid/>)
- [Katara Beach: swimming & water sports — Record — Source Urls](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/beach-holiday/katara-beach>)
- [Katara Beach: swimming & water sports — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.doha.directory/katara-beach-opens-daily-until-11pm-for-summer-2026/4462/n>)
- [Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar: pool & beach day — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.fourseasons.com/thepearlqatar/spa/>)
- [Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar: pool & beach day — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.fourseasons.com/thepearlqatar/services-and-amenities/>)
- [Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl — Record — Source Urls](<https://zaatarwzeit.net/QA/locations>)
- [Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl — Record — Source Urls](<https://kms.zaatarwzeit.net/Content/uploads/ZaatarWZeitCountry/ZWZ%20NEW%20MENU%20GENERAL260417035102336~.pdf>)
- [Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl — Record — Source Urls](<https://restaurantguru.com/Zaatar-w-Zeit-Doha-3>)
- [Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.restaurants10.com/QA/Doha/345935765800499/Zaatar-W-Zeit>)
- [Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art — Record — Source Urls](<https://mathaf.org.qa/en/visit/>)
- [Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art — Record — Source Urls](<https://mathaf.org.qa/en/about-us/>)
- [Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed — Record — Source Urls](<https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/things-to-do/dining/restaurants/turkey-central>)
- [Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5434038622>)
- [Twisted Olive, Burj Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://twistedolive.qa/>)
- [Twisted Olive, Burj Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://twistedolive.qa/menu/>)
- [Twisted Olive, Burj Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://twistedolive.qa/reservation/>)
- [Twisted Olive, Burj Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://bergmandesignhouse.com/products/twisted-olive>)
- [Nando’s, City Centre Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://store.nandos.qa/details/city-centre-doha-mall>)
- [Nando’s, City Centre Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://citycenterdoha.com/nandos-restaurant/>)
- [Nando’s, City Centre Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://citycenterdoha.com/metro-bridge/>)
- [Nando’s, City Centre Doha — Record — Source Urls](<https://images.nandos.co.za/menu/qa/menu-qa-en.pdf>)
- [Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina — Record — Source Urls](<https://sites.google.com/view/pooriandkarakqa/home>)
- [Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.lusail.com/attraction/1701/>)
- [Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.talabat.com/qatar/restaurant/43107/poori-karak-lusail?aid=1684>)
- [Wagamama, Place Vendôme — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/restaurants/doha/place-vendome>)
- [Wagamama, Place Vendôme — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.wagamama.com.qa/en/our-menu>)
- [Wagamama, Place Vendôme — Record — Source Urls](<https://www.abahospitality.com/outlets/wagamama/>)
- [Wagamama, Place Vendôme — Record — Source Urls](<https://placevendomeqatar.com/dine/wagamama>)
- Complete page sections — Editorial Notes: Area and day choices reuse the published hotel, activity, dining and transport evidence. Durations are editable visit allowances, not timetabled departures. Map pins retain each individual guide’s sourced location and arrival scope.
- National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview building or visitor complex; follow entrance signs. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: National Museum visitor complex hosting Jiwan on the fourth floor; restaurant entrance/lift instructions are separate. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar — Record — Dining Menu — Checked On: 2026-10-17
- Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- SMAT, Orient Pearl — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- SMAT, Orient Pearl — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: SMAT / Orient Pearl restaurant destination near the southern Corniche. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- SMAT, Orient Pearl — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- SMAT, Orient Pearl — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sharq Village — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sharq Village — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sharq Village — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Sharq Village resort complex; obtain the separate spa arrival entrance. Sources reviewed 2026-10-18; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sharq Village — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sharq Village — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-29
- Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Saravanaa Bhavan restaurant on Al Mahar Street in Old Al Ghanim; not Salwa Road or Al Khor. Sources reviewed 2026-10-29; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim — Record — Dining Menu — Checked On: 2026-10-29
- Saravanaa Bhavan, Old Al Ghanim — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-29
- Karak Mqanes, Mina District — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Karak Mqanes, Mina District — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Karak Mqanes, Mina District — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Karak Mqanes café in Mina District at Old Doha Port; not its Pearl, Lusail or Woqod branches. Sources reviewed 2026-10-19; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Karak Mqanes, Mina District — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Karak Mqanes, Mina District — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq building or visitor complex; follow entrance signs. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Souq Waqif & the Falcon Souq — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses building or visitor complex; follow entrance signs. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Msheireb Museums: four heritage houses — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Shay Al Shomous restaurant at Al Bidda Hotel, not a generic Souq Waqif centre. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Shay Al Shomous, Souq Waqif — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Saasna, Msheireb — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Saasna, Msheireb — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Saasna’s square-facing arcade in Msheireb. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Saasna, Msheireb — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Saasna, Msheireb — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Mandarin Oriental Doha host hotel at Barahat Msheireb; obtain its vehicle entrance. Sources reviewed 2026-10-18; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Doha — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Doha Quest theme-park point in Doha Oasis; simulator desk and mall entrance are separate arrival instructions. Sources reviewed 2026-10-19; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Doha Quest: Quest for Speed & Oryx Speedway — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-29
- Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Bandar Aden Yemeni restaurant in Souq Waqif, not the district centre. Sources reviewed 2026-10-29; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Dining Menu — Checked On: 2026-10-29
- Bandar Aden, Souq Waqif — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-29
- Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-29
- Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Al Aker Sweets Souq Waqif branch; not Bin Mahmoud or another Al Aker outlet. Sources reviewed 2026-10-29; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif — Record — Dining Menu — Checked On: 2026-10-29
- Al Aker Sweets, Souq Waqif — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-29
- Flat White, The Gate Mall — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Flat White, The Gate Mall — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Flat White at The Gate Mall, Gate 3; not Tawar Mall or The Pearl. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Flat White, The Gate Mall — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Flat White, The Gate Mall — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Nobu Doha — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Nobu Doha — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Separate Nobu Doha waterfront restaurant, not the main Four Seasons entrance. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Nobu Doha — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Nobu Doha — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Belgian Café, InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Belgian Café, InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa arrival for Belgian Café; not InterContinental Doha The City. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Belgian Café, InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Belgian Café, InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa — Record — Dining Menu — Checked On: 2026-10-17
- Belgian Café, InterContinental Doha Beach & Spa — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Spa & Wellness Centre at Four Seasons Hotel Doha — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Spa & Wellness Centre at Four Seasons Hotel Doha — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Spa & Wellness Centre at Four Seasons Hotel Doha — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Four Seasons Hotel Doha on the Corniche; not the separate Pearl-Qatar property. Sources reviewed 2026-10-18; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Spa & Wellness Centre at Four Seasons Hotel Doha — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Spa & Wellness Centre at Four Seasons Hotel Doha — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Wahm at W Doha — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Wahm at W Doha — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Wahm at W Doha — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: W Doha host hotel in West Bay; obtain the Wahm entrance and vehicle pickup. Sources reviewed 2026-10-18; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Wahm at W Doha — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Wahm at W Doha — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- SAX at The St. Regis Doha — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- SAX at The St. Regis Doha — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- SAX at The St. Regis Doha — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: SAX place destination at The St. Regis Doha; follow hotel arrival directions. Sources reviewed 2026-10-18; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- SAX at The St. Regis Doha — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- SAX at The St. Regis Doha — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- La Vista 55 at InterContinental Doha The City — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- La Vista 55 at InterContinental Doha The City — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- La Vista 55 at InterContinental Doha The City — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: InterContinental Doha The City host hotel; lounge on floors 55–56. Sources reviewed 2026-10-18; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- La Vista 55 at InterContinental Doha The City — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- La Vista 55 at InterContinental Doha The City — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Lusail Marina Promenade — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Lusail Marina Promenade — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Lusail marina reference point on the waterfront; select a road-accessible entrance. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Lusail Marina Promenade — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Lusail Marina Promenade — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: B-Lounge marina restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton Doha, West Bay Lagoon. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- B-Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Doha — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Katara Cultural Village — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Katara Cultural Village — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Katara Cultural Village building or visitor complex; follow entrance signs. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Katara Cultural Village — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Katara Cultural Village — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Chapati & Karak, Katara — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Chapati & Karak, Katara — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Katara Chapati & Karak café; not the brand’s London outlet. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Chapati & Karak, Katara — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Chapati & Karak, Katara — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- ESPA at Mondrian Doha — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- ESPA at Mondrian Doha — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- ESPA at Mondrian Doha — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Mondrian Doha building beside Lagoona Mall; obtain the spa or club vehicle arrival instructions. Sources reviewed 2026-10-18; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- ESPA at Mondrian Doha — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- ESPA at Mondrian Doha — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Mondrian Doha building beside Lagoona Mall; obtain the spa or club vehicle arrival instructions. Sources reviewed 2026-10-18; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Black Orchid at Mondrian Doha — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Katara Beach: swimming & water sports — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Katara Beach: swimming & water sports — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Katara Beach: swimming & water sports — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Katara Beach visitor location; use the gate for your booked section. Sources reviewed 2026-10-18; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Katara Beach: swimming & water sports — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Katara Beach: swimming & water sports — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar: pool & beach day — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar: pool & beach day — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar: pool & beach day — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: The Pearl-Qatar resort complex; use the hotel vehicle entrance. Sources reviewed 2026-10-18; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar: pool & beach day — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Four Seasons The Pearl-Qatar: pool & beach day — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-18
- Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Zaatar w Zeit Pearl branch near Qanat Quartier; this is a street-side restaurant, not a canal-view guarantee. Sources reviewed 2026-10-19; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Zaatar w Zeit, The Pearl — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art building or visitor complex; follow entrance signs. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Turkey Central on Al-Merqab / Al Mirqab Al Jadeed Street; not a historical photo camera point. Sources reviewed 2026-10-17; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Turkey Central, Al Mirqab Al Jadeed — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-17
- Twisted Olive, Burj Doha — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Twisted Olive, Burj Doha — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Twisted Olive, Burj Doha — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Twisted Olive at Burj Doha, including the glazed restaurant frontage and terrace; follow the restaurant arrival instructions.. Sources reviewed 2026-10-19; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Twisted Olive, Burj Doha — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Twisted Olive, Burj Doha — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Nando’s, City Centre Doha — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Nando’s, City Centre Doha — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Nando’s, City Centre Doha — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: City Center Doha branch point. Nando’s is inside on the third floor; use the mall directory and lift, not a street-level restaurant entrance.. Sources reviewed 2026-10-19; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Nando’s, City Centre Doha — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Nando’s, City Centre Doha — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Poori & Karak kiosk at Lusail Marina Food Arena; approach the customer counter on foot, not through a vehicle queue.. Sources reviewed 2026-10-19; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Wagamama, Place Vendôme — Record — Coordinate Precision: place
- Wagamama, Place Vendôme — Record — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Wagamama, Place Vendôme — Record — Editorial Notes: Location: Restaurant location inside Place Vendôme, Canal Floor; use the mall directory for the actual restaurant approach.. Sources reviewed 2026-10-19; ordinary hours do not establish event-week availability.
- Wagamama, Place Vendôme — Record — Coordinate Source — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19
- Wagamama, Place Vendôme — Record — Publication — Reviewed On: 2026-10-19

## Guide and hub links

- [Qatar F1 Guide 2026: The Lusail Night Race Travel Playbook](https://above.guide/qatar-f1/index.md): [Web page](https://above.guide/qatar-f1)

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- [Twisted Olive, Burj Doha, Doha and Lusail: Visitor Guide | Above Guide](https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/twisted-olive-burj-doha.md): [Web page](https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/twisted-olive-burj-doha)
- [Nando’s, City Centre Doha, Doha and Lusail: Visitor Guide | Above Guide](https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/nandos-city-centre-doha.md): [Web page](https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/nandos-city-centre-doha)
- [Poori & Karak, Lusail Marina, Doha and Lusail: Visitor Guide | Above Guide](https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/poori-and-karak-lusail-marina.md): [Web page](https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/poori-and-karak-lusail-marina)

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