Souq Waqif is one of the many places you should definitely visit in Qatar. From the amazing ambience on the streets, both during the day and night, to the immaculate traditional design of the souq, you will never regret visiting here!
If you’re tired or hungry from all the bargaining and haggling over some of the most exciting items in Qatar, Souq Waqif has an array of restaurants waiting for you.
Check out our detailed list of places to dine from at Souq Waqif! We’ve arranged these places from budget-wise to high-end places you can take your pick. Happy eating!
Budget-friendly places
Abdul Kader Alhallab Sweets
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Details
Dish to try: Arabic sweets, starting at QR 5 a piece
Timings: Saturday – Wednesday: 6 am – 12 am ; Thursday – Friday: 6 am – 1 am
Mob: +974 4479 5976
Abo Shariha Restaurant
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Details
Dish to try: Foul at QR 18
Timings: Everyday: 7 am – 12 am
Mob: +974 4480 7427
Facebook: @AboShariharestaurant
Ali Al Naama Coffee
Munch on something affordable as you stroll along Souq Waqif! Image credit: Ali Al Naama Coffee
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Dish to try: Paratha starting at QR 5
Timings: Monday to Sunday: 5 am – 3 am
Mob: +974 5555 8990
Almandarin
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Details
Dish to try: Fruit juices, starting at QR 18
Timings: Everyday: 8 am – 1:30 am
Mob: +974 5578 3191
Instagram: @almandarinqa
Asherg Coffee
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Dish to try: Sandwiches for QR 10
Timings: Everyday: 24 hours
Mob: +974 4436 7776
Al Jasra Traditional Food
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Details
Dish to try: Samosa for QR 10
Timings: Everyday: 8 am – 11:30 pm
Mob: +974 5529 8871
Bandar Aden Restaurant
For as low as QR 10, have a taste of what Yemeni food is like! Image credit: Bandar Aden Restaurant
Details
Dish to try: Chakchouka egg at QR 10
Timings: Sunday to Thursday: 8 am – 11 pm; Friday: 12:30 pm – 11 pm
Mob: +974 4437 5503
Website: www.bandaraden.com
Saida Restaurant
For as low as QR 65, get served with this beautiful Lebanese breakfast spread! (Image credit: Saida Restaurant)
Details
Dish to try: Breakfast tray for 2, for QR 65
Timings: Everyday: 8 am – 12 am
Mob: +974 4432 8008
Facebook: @saida.restaurant.souk.waqif
Second Cup
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Dish to try: Handcrafted coffees, starting at QR 12
Timings: Everyday: 8 am – before 12 am
Mob: +974 5038 9918
Facebook: @SecondCupQatar
Tea Time
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Details
Dish to try: Karak, starting at QR 2
Timings: Everyday, 24 hours
Mob: +974 4411 1356
Instagram: @teatime.qatar
Mid-range places
Al Adhamiyah Iraqi Restaurant
Find some of the tastiest Iraqi food in Qatar here at Al Adhamiyah! (Image credit: Al Adhamiyah IRAQI restaurant)
Details
Dish to try: Dolmma at QR 38
Timings: Everyday: 8 am to 11:30 pm
Mob: +974 6611 1145
Facebook: @Adhamiyah.Iraqi
Al Matbakh Indian Restaurant
Feast on delicious Indian dishes at Al Matbakh! (Image credit: Al Matbakh Instagram)
Details
Dish to try: Pani Poori at QR 25
Timings: Monday to Saturday: 4 pm – 11:30 pm
Mob: +974 7047 3687
Instagram: @almatbakh.doha
Al Mourjan Restaurant
Experience the taste of Lebanese cuisine! (Image credit: Al Mourjan Restaurant)
Details
Dish to try: Special Beef Burger, starting at QR 30
Timings: Everyday: 9 am to 1 am
Mob: +974 4483 4423/ +974 3125 5519
Instagram: @almourjanrestaurant
Al Koot Cafe Souq Waqif
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Details
Dish to try: Mexican Sandwich at QR 35
Timings: Everyday: 8 am – 12 am
Mob: +974 5573 7437
Facebook: @AlkootCafe
Coffee Beanery
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Details
Dish to try: Irish Truffle at QR 16
Timings: Everyday: 8 am – 12 am
Mob: +974 4431 3739
Damasca One
One of your most unforgettable Syrian Cuisine experience! (Image credit: Damasca One)
Details
Dish to try: Damasca Kibbeh at QR 35
Timings: Everyday: 8 am to 12 am
Mob: +974 3333 3954 | +974 4475 9089
Instagram: @damascaone
Falafel Karim
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Details
Dish to try: Falafel, 6 pieces for QR 8
Timings: Everyday: 8 am – 2 pm ; 6 pm – 11 pm
Mob: +974 7029 9268 / +974 4487 4428
Instagram: @falafelkarim
Italia Mia Ristorante Pizzeria
Get your authentic Italian food here! Image credit: Italia Mia Ristorante Pizzeria
Details
Dish to try: Lasagne Classica at QR 55
Timings: Everyday: 9 am – 12 am
Mob: +974 4029 2282
Facebook: @italiamiaqatar
Jasmine Thai Restaurant
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Details
Dish to try: Pad Thai starting at QR 40
Timings: Everyday: 3 pm – 10:30 pm
Mob: +974 5586 0011
Instagram: @jasminethai.qa
Khariss Cafe Souq Waqif
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Details
Dish to try: Vine leaves at QR 18
Timings: Everyday: 24 hours
Mob: +974 5506 6954
Facebook: @alkharissrestaurantqatar
Laboca
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Details
Dish to try: Classic Frittata, starting at QR 25
Timings: Every day, 24 hours
Mob: +974 3333 9517
Facebook: @labocarestaurantqatar
Layali Alqahira
Indulge in authentic Egyptian cuisine at Layali Alqahari. (Image credit: Layali Alqahari)
Details
Dish to try: Grill/Stuffed Pigeon or Quail at QR 40
Timings: Everyday: 8 am to 2:30 am
Mob: +974 4443 2999 | +974 5593 9422
Instagram: @layali_alqahira
Nakhchivan
Curious about Azerbaijan dishes? Visit Nakhchivan Qatar! Image credit: Nakhchivan Qatar
Details
Dish to try: Cag Kebap from QR 20 to QR 62
Timings: Everyday: 4 pm to 3 am
Mob: +974 3329 8960
Instagram: @nakhchivan.qatar
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
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Details
Dish to try: Ultimate Mocha, starting at QR 20
Timings: Everyday: 7 am – 11 pm
Mob: +974 4431 1966
Instagram: @thecoffeebeanqatar
The Rice And The Noodle Doha
Enjoy an authentic Asian Restaurant in Souq Waqif! (Image credit: The Rice & The Noodle Doha)
Details
Dish to try: Signature rolls from QR 22
Timings: Everyday: 12 pm to 11:30 pm
Mob: +974 4415 5185
Instagram: @riceandnoodleqatar
Usta Turkish Kebap & Doner
Experience the rich Turkish flavors and traditions of Ramadan at Usta Souq Waqif (Image credit: Usta Souq Waqif)
Details
Dish to try: Shish Kebap Combo Menu at QR 45
Timings: Saturday to Thursday: 10 am – 12:30 am; Friday: 1 pm – 12:30 am
Mob: +974 6641 1777
Instagram: @usta.qa
Zaatar W Zeit
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Details
Dish to try: Mighty Kafta at QR 28
Timings: Everyday, 8 am – 12 am
Mob: +974 5579 2168 / +974 7702 7340
Instagram: @zaatarwzeit
High-end places
Al Bandar Fish Market
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Details
Dish to try: Al Bandar Mix Seafood at QR 85
Timings: Monday to Saturday: 8 am – 11:55 pm; Sunday: 6 pm – 11:55 pm
Mob: +974 4431 1818
Website: www.albandar.qa
Al Terrace
The Tolma, Khachapuri, or Mtsvadi are some of the must-try at Al Terrace!
Details
Dish to try: Khachapuri at QR 40
Timings: Everyday: 12:30 pm to 11:30 pm
Mob: +974 7047 3687
Instagram: @alterracedoha
Argan
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Details
Dish to try: Tagine Makfoul at QR 85
Timings: Tuesday to Sunday: 12:30 noon to 2 am
Mob: +974 7047 3687
Instagram: @argandoha
Desert Rose
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Details
Dish to try: Chicken Kiev at QR 63
Timings: Everyday: 8 am – 2 am
Mob: +974 5525 9646
Instagram: @desertroseqr
La Piazza – Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels by Tivoli
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Details
Dish to try: Braised Lamb Shank at QR 95
Timings: Sunday – Thursday: 6 am – 11:30 am; 12 noon – 11:30 pm; Friday – Saturday: 6 am – 11 am; 12:30 noon – 11:30 pm
Mob: +974 7047 3687
Instagram: @lapiazzamenugram
Le Gourmet
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Details
Dish to try: Pan-fried fillet of hamour at QR 60
Timings: Everyday: 8 am – 1 am
Mob: +974 4436 1789
Facebook: @legourmetqatar
Little Sailor
Feast on a pot of seafood at Little Sailor! (Image credit: Little Sailor)
Details
Dish to try: Seafood Pot, starting at QR 195
Timings: Everyday: 12:30 pm – 11 pm
Mob: +974 4466 6103/ +974 4466 6107
Website: https://littlesailor.enable.qa/
Parisa Restaurant
Parisa gives you authentic Perisian cuisine right at Souq Waqif! (Image credit: Parisa)
Details
Dish to try: Chelo Gosht e Parisa at QR 95
Timings: Everyday: 1 pm to 10:30 pm
Mob: +974 4441 1494
Instagram: @parisasouq
Tajeen
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Details
Dish to try: Moroccan Tajeen starting at QR 50
Timings: Everyday: 8 am – 2 am
Mob: +974 44355552 / +974 3022 2918 / +974 3022 2948
Instagram: @tajeen_restaurant
The Village
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Details
Dish to try: Akbari Nalli starting at QR 90
Timings: Saturday – Wednesday: 8 am – 11:30 pm; Thursday – Friday: 8 am – 12 am
Mob: +974 4411 1243
Facebook: @thevillagesouqwaqif
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