# Restaurants & fine dining in Doha and Lusail | Above Guide

> Reserve a museum lunch or a Japanese waterfront dinner on a free day.

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## Restaurants & fine dining
*in Doha and Lusail.*

Reserve a museum lunch or a Japanese waterfront dinner on a free day.

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[![Pale dining room and pearl-inspired ceiling at Jiwan](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/_guide/images/experiences/qatar/dining/jiwan-national-museum/jiwan-pearl-inspired-ceiling-and-pale-dining-room-v1.webp>)](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/jiwan-national-museum>)

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$$–$$$  Estimated food per person   Contemporary Middle Eastern     ≈ food per person

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##### [Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/jiwan-national-museum>)

Contemporary Middle Eastern dishes on the National Museum’s fourth floor, with a city-facing terrace.

[Explore experience](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/jiwan-national-museum>)

[![Nobu Doha’s curving façade and marina-side approach](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/_guide/images/experiences/qatar/dining/nobu-doha/nobu-doha-curving-stone-ribbons-and-marina-approach-v2.webp>)](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/nobu-doha>)

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$$$  Estimated food per person   Japanese     ≈ food per person

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##### [Nobu Doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/nobu-doha>)

Black cod with miso, yellowtail with jalapeño and waterfront dining beside the Four Seasons marina.

[Explore experience](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/nobu-doha>)

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## Activity Collection

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Restaurants & fine dining |

### Records

#### Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Country Code | QA |
| Cuisine | Contemporary Middle Eastern |
| Menu Url | [https://www.jiwan.qa/the-cuisine](<https://www.jiwan.qa/the-cuisine>) |
| Title | Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar |
| Status | published |
| Category Slug | fine-dining |
| Location | National Museum of Qatar, fourth floor |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Country | Qatar |
| Latitude | 25.288469292021286 |
| Longitude | 51.54926309697645 |
| 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>) |
| 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. |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| 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. |
| Cost Label | Weekday lunch QAR 150 / person |
| Duration Text | Allow 90 minutes for lunch or about two hours for a longer menu. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Telephone | +974 4452 5725 |
| 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. |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Price Band | 3 |
| Name | Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar |
| Official Url | [https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us](<https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us>) |
| Category | fine-dining |

##### Place Overviews

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

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Title | National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview |
| Short Description | Jean Nouvel’s desert-rose building, Qatar’s history and a small collection of remarkable cars. |
| Location | Old Doha / National Museum |
| Duration Text | Allow 2–3 hours. |
| Href | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/national-museum-of-qatar](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/national-museum-of-qatar>) |
| Detail Route | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/national-museum-of-qatar](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/things-to-do/national-museum-of-qatar>) |
| Category Slug | culture\_history |

###### Mention Aliases

- National Museum of Qatar & automotive preview
- National Museum of Qatar

##### Scheduling

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

##### Dining Profile

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

###### Cuisines

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

##### 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 |

##### Serves Cuisine

- Contemporary Middle Eastern

##### Budget Tiers

- mid
- vip

##### 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.

##### 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. |

##### 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. |

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

###### 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.

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

###### 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. |

#### Nobu Doha

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Country Code | QA |
| Cuisine | Japanese |
| Menu Url | [https://www.noburestaurants.com/doha/menus](<https://www.noburestaurants.com/doha/menus>) |
| Title | Nobu Doha |
| Status | published |
| Category Slug | fine-dining |
| Location | Four Seasons Hotel Doha / waterfront Nobu building |
| City | Doha and Qatar |
| Country | Qatar |
| Latitude | 25.3232355 |
| Longitude | 51.5410495 |
| 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/>) |
| 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. |
| Price Currency | QAR |
| Price Text | Estimated QAR 350–650 per person for à la carte food. Drinks, premium additions, set menus and transport are separate. |
| Cost Label | ≈ QAR 350–650 / person |
| Duration Text | Allow about two hours for dinner, longer for a chosen tasting menu. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Telephone | +974 4494 8888 |
| 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. |
| Budget Neutral | No |
| Price Band | 3 |
| Name | Nobu Doha |
| Official Url | [https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu\_doha/](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu_doha/>) |
| Category | fine-dining |

##### 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. |
| Location | West Bay waterfront |
| Href | [https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/four-seasons-hotel-doha](<https://above.guide/qatar-f1/where-to-stay/four-seasons-hotel-doha>) |
| Category Slug | accommodation |

###### Mention Aliases

- Four Seasons Hotel Doha

##### Scheduling

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

##### Dining Profile

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

###### Cuisines

| Label |
| --- |
| Japanese |

##### Serves Cuisine

- 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.

##### 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. |

##### Requirements

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| 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. |
| Dress Code | Elegant casual; no beachwear, sports hats, caps, flip-flops or sleeveless tops for men. Smart shorts accepted. |
| 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. |

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

###### 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 |
| Address | Four Seasons Hotel Doha / waterfront Nobu building |
| 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.

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

###### 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. |

## Detailed data

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## Sources and editorial notes

- [Activity Collection — Records — Source Urls; Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar — Source Urls](<https://www.jiwan.qa/contact-us>)
- [Activity Collection — Records — Source Urls; Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar — Source Urls](<https://www.jiwan.qa/the-cuisine>)
- [Activity Collection — Records — Source Urls; Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar — Source Urls](<https://www.jiwan.qa/the-setting>)
- [Activity Collection — Records — Source Urls; Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar — Source Urls; Set menus — Items — Source Url](<https://jiwan.qa/sites/default/files/2026-09/Lunch%20Menu%20-%20English%20%281%29.pdf>)
- [Activity Collection — Records — Source Urls; Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar — Source Urls; Set menus — Items — Source Url](<https://jiwan.qa/sites/default/files/2026-09/Experience%20Menu%20-%20English%20%281%29.pdf>)
- [Activity Collection — Records — Source Urls; Nobu Doha — Source Urls](<https://www.fourseasons.com/doha/dining/restaurants/nobu_doha/>)
- [Activity Collection — Records — Source Urls; Nobu Doha — Source Urls](<https://www.noburestaurants.com/doha/contact-and-hours>)
- [Activity Collection — Records — Source Urls; Nobu Doha — Source Urls](<https://www.noburestaurants.com/doha/menus>)
- [À la carte examples — Items — Source Url](<https://jiwan.qa/sites/default/files/2026-10/A%20la%20Carte%20Menu%20-%20English.pdf>)
- Activity Collection — Records — Coordinate Precision: place
- Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar — Coordinate Precision: place
- Jiwan, National Museum of Qatar — Dining Menu — Checked On: 2026-10-17
- Nobu Doha — Coordinate Precision: place

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