Phase 4 of the gradual lifting of COVID-19 restrictions sees more and more food businesses resuming operations and many opening up for an even more interesting dining scene in Qatar!
Here’s a roundup of new restaurants and cafes for your next dine-out, takeaway, or home delivery. Check out the list below!
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Note: Please don’t forget to adhere to the necessary COVID-19 precautionary measures such as physical distancing, showing your green Ehteraz status, and hand washing. Please call ahead to book your takeaway, delivery, or your table reservation.
1. Texas Chicken Qatar
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If you’re interested in getting a taste of authentic Texan flavours, then we have just the place for you! Newly-opened Texas Chicken is well-known for its high-quality bigger pieces of fried chicken that are not just juicy but the right amount of crunchy as well. To start off your meal with a perfect balance of sweet and savoury, we also highly recommend their honey-butter biscuits that are prepared fresh and served from their restaurant kitchen throughout the day. When are you visiting?
Location: Medina Centrale, The Pearl
Phone: +974 4427 8848, +974 3345 4014Timings: Sunday-Wednesday: 10 am – 12 amThursday-Saturday: 10 am – 1 amInstagram: @texaschickenqatar
2. Ramen Restaurant
Ramen Restaurant serves not just ramen, but also other authentic Japanese and Korean dishes. Their restaurant comes with great interiors where you can experience traditional Japanese and Korean sit & dine. We obviously recommend any one of their ramen dishes (QR 60 – QR 72), but you should also try out one of their BBQ sets if you’re eating with a group! Enjoy!
Location: Msheireb Downtown DohaPhone: +974 3374 6520Timings: Saturday to Thursday 10 am – 11 pm, Friday – 12 pm – 11 pmInstagram: @ramenqtr
3. Il Galante
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From their sophisticated interiors to their refined Italian dishes, Il Galante is as elegant as it sounds! If you’re interested in trying out authentic Italian cuisine, then you’re in luck, because Il Galante offers just that, right here in Doha! Try out their delicious Arancini antipasti at QR 70 to start your meal on a high note!
Location: Banyan Tree, Al Khaleej St, Doha
Phone: +974 4410 3310, +974 3992 0808Timings: Breakfast: 6:30 am – 11 am; Lunch & Dinner: 1 pm – 11 pm
Instagram: @ilgalantedoha
4. TOASTS
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Looking for a quick snack to keep you energized through the day? TOASTS has your back with their tasty and conveniently-packaged sandwiches from chicken to beef and to even dessert sandwiches! Order one of their Toast Boxes to share with your friends and family, and we are sure it will satisfy your sandwich cravings. When are you going?
Details:Furousiya Street – 9 am to 2 am, +974 7097 0002Katara Cultural Village – 3 pm to 1 am, + 974 3091 1666Instagram: @toasts.qa
5. TakoYaki Hub
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Sometimes called “octopus balls,” takoyaki is a famous Japanese street food cooked in a special-moulded pan. TakoYaki Hub has a great way of hand making traditional takoyaki right in their kitchen. You can choose from a variety of sauces to go with your takoyaki, from original, cheese, wasabi, dynamite, to even ponzu, a sauce made with soy sauce and citrus juice. TakoYaki Hub also offers rice meals, so you have a choice between a snack or a full meal!
Location: Al Mana Plaza, BM Cafe-Bin Mahmoud
Phone: +974 5050 2079Timings: Daily, 11 am – 11 pm
Instagram: @takoyakihub
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