May brings with it great dining options across the city. From brunches galore to business lunches and brilliant breakfasts, there’s something for every palate.

ALEPH DOHA RESIDENCES, CURIO COLLECTION BY HILTON
IKA South American
The weekend means it’s time for the ultimate brunch experience! Think endless bites, great vibes and a whole lot of fun to keep you smiling all day. Runs on Fridays from 1pm to 4pm, priced QR299 with soft sips, QR419 with house sips.
GO: Call or WhatsApp 3359 3043 for more information or to make a booking.

ALWADI HOTEL DOHA – MGALLERY COLLECTION
Le Colonial
Savour one of the most lavish family brunches in town where flavours will collide leaving you awestruck. Indulge in a carnival of international street food including live cooking stations, seafood paella and an array of desserts accompanied by live entertainment and fun activities for kids. Runs on Fridays from 1pm to 5pm, priced QR199 with soft drinks, QR260 with house beverages, kids pay QR80.
GO: Call or WhatsApp 7143 9547 for more information or to make a booking.

BANYAN TREE DOHA
Saffron
Treat your senses to the best of Thai cuisine during a laid-back family brunch while taking in the endless views of the city. Siam Brunch offers a delightful four-course set menu served at the table with interactive live food stations featuring freshly prepared salads and noodle soups. For the perfect finale, savour traditional Thai rolled ice cream alongside a variety of the finest desserts. Runs every Saturday from 12.30pm to 4pm, priced QR269 with soft drinks, QR379 with enhanced beverages or QR479 for the Bubbly Package. Children aged six to 12 pay 50%.
GO: Call 4410 3310 or WhatsApp 3992 0505 for more information or to make a booking.

CAFÉ #999
In collaboration with Qatar Creates, Café #999 presents Flavours of Palestine, a culinary experience running until May 18. Savour the rich and authentic tastes of Palestine, crafted by renowned Franco-Palestinian chef and hotelier, Fadi Kattan. This exclusive event marks the launch of the Chefs in Residence series at the Fire Station Gallery. Opening times Saturday to Thursday, 9am to 9pm.
GO: Call 4452 5650 or email cafe999restaurant@qm.org.qa for more information or to make a booking.

DUSIT HOTEL DOHA
Antoinette’s
Spend a delightful afternoon in the charming setting of Antoinette’s as they bring you the quintessential flavours of France in an afternoon tea experience that includes scones with clotted cream and jam, a selection of finger sandwiches and French pastries, with your choice of coffee or tea. Available daily from 2pm to 6pm, priced QR129 per person.
GO: Call 4004 4052, WhatsApp 3070 1295 or email dining.dusitdoha@dusit.com for more information or to make a booking.

DUSIT HOTEL & SUITES DOHA
Tropicana 360
Get ready to spice things up at Tropicana 360’s Mexican Fiesta El Brunch de Mayo: a high-altitude celebration bursting with bold flavours, vibrant colours and non-stop fiesta vibes with a live band and DJ! Think sizzling street-style tacos, zesty guacamole, live cooking stations and beats that bring the energy of a Mexican street party to the 48th floor. Runs on May 30 from 1pm to 4.30pm, priced QR345 per person, including soft beverages, QR425 per person, including house beverages.
GO: Call 4004 4052, WhatsApp 3070 1295 or email dining.dusitdoha@dusit.com for more information or to make a booking.

FAIRMONT DOHA
Dôme Fairmont Lounge
Enjoy a delicious afternoon tea, including French pastries and delicious savouries, either in the lounge or on the Garden Terrace, which is open daily and offers stunning sea views. Available daily from 2pm to 9pm, priced QR300 per stand.
GO: Call 4030 7200 for more information or to make a booking.

HILTON DOHA THE PEARL
Mulberry Tavern
There are great grub options available at Mulberry Tavern. Grab a plate of flavourful fish and crunchy chips with one enhanced beverage from opening till 8pm Friday to Wednesday, priced at QR99 per person. Or head down for the All-You-Can-Eat Saturday Roast on Saturdays from 1pm to 12am, priced QR139 per person for unlimited roast for three hours with Happy Hour prices or beverages or pay an extra QR139 for unlimited house beverages for three hours.
GO: Call 4492 4444 or WhatsApp 3159 4741 for more information or to make a booking.

IDAM BY ALAIN DUCASSE
Experience the perfect blend of ancient techniques and modern innovation at IDAM, all while enjoying the stunning views from the top of the Museum of Islamic Art. Open Sunday to Thursday 12.30pm to 2pm and 7pm to 9pm. Experience Menu available for lunch and dinner priced QR690 per person for seven courses, add QR90 for pairing. Lunch Menu QR350 per guest, add pairing at QR50.
GO: Call 4422 4488, WhatsApp 6617 1830 or email contact@idam-restaurant.com for more information or to make a booking.

INTERCONTINENTAL DOHA THE CITY
The Square
Head to Butcher & Roast Night for an unlimited selection of international barbecue and rotisserie with juicy and savoury options from around the world. Runs on Wednesdays from 6.30pm to 10.30pm, priced QR230 with soft drinks. Or try the Seafood Market Night for an unlimited oceanic feast on Thursdays from 6.30pm to 10.30pm, priced QR275 with soft drinks.
GO: Call 7021 8803 for more information or to make a booking.

LE MÉRIDIEN CITY CENTER DOHA
La Maison de L’Entrecôte
Join the Entrecôte Soiree for a two-hour feast of unlimited steak, grilled to perfection, paired with a fresh salad and crispy fries. Runs on Sundays from 6pm to 8pm, priced QR220 per person.
GO: Call 4041 3333 or WhatsApp at 5077 6821 for more information or to make a booking.

MANDARIN ORIENTAL, DOHA
Mandarin Lounge & Baraha Lounge
The Mandarin Lounge and Baraha Lounge present the Spring Afternoon Tea. Savour a selection of savoury bites such as Wagyu Beef Arancini and Corn-fed Chicken Wrap, complemented by warm scones and your choice of tea or coffee. For a more indulgent experience, the Mandarin High Tea includes additional hors d’oeuvres and a guéridon service with Greek Yogurt Namelaka and white tea granita. Available daily from 12pm to 9pm, priced QR260 for the Classic Afternoon Tea for two, QR310 for the Mandarin High Tea or QR90 per person for Cream Tea.
GO: Call 4008 8888 for more information or to make a booking.

MARRIOTT EXECUTIVE APARTMENTS CITY CENTER DOHA
Farmore Thn Burger
Make your birthday unforgettable at Farmore Thn Burger! Enjoy a specially reserved celebration area where you can gather with your loved ones with fun games to celebrate. Plus, as the birthday star, you and up to 10 guests get an exclusive 40% discount for great food and great memories. Available on your birthday, ID required to claim the discount.
GO: Call 6676 6785 for more information or to make a booking.

MARRIOTT MARQUIS CITY CENTER DOHA HOTEL
New York Steakhouse
If it’s Tuesday, it must be time for jazz and Tomahawk. Sink your teeth into a whopping 1.5kg USDA prime Angus Tomahawk rib eye steak accompanied with a choice of sides, NYSH legendary sauces and soulful jazz tunes – a perfect mid-week culinary match. Runs on Tuesdays from 6pm to 11pm, priced QR645 serves up to three guests including soft beverages, QR695 serves up to three guests with a bottle of grape.
GO: Call 4419 5510 or WhatsApp 6643 6890 for more information or to make a booking.

MINA HOTEL & RESIDENCES BY THE TORCH
Mina Hotel Restaurant
Take a break from the rush and enjoy a peaceful breakfast experience with delicious food and a beautiful seaside view. Breakfast available daily from 10.30am to 1pm, priced QR65 per person.
GO: Call 4463 5333 or email reservation@mina-hotel.com for more information or to make a booking.

RADISSON BLU HOTEL, DOHA
Chingari
The Chettinad Food Festival promises a selection of fresh ground masalas, sun-dried meats and salted vegetables to represent the region’s famed flavours. Runs from May 21 from 6pm to 11pm, with an à la carte menu starting from QR50
GO: Call 4428 1555 or 5582 5738 or email fbreservations.doha@radissonblu.com for more information or to make a booking.

RAFFLES DOHA
Blue Cigar
The Experiential Flight takes place daily from 5pm to 8pm promising a sensory journey with an expertly crafted tasting experience. A range of curated template tasting menus is available at QR299, with pairings. Or enjoy the Aperitivo A Bite Size Taste Of Italy menu at QR160 from 6.30pm to 8pm, except Sundays.
GO: Call 4030 7070 for more information or to make a booking.

SHERATON GRAND DOHA RESORT & CONVENTION HOTEL
Al Hubara
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Turkish cuisine with the Turkish Food Festival. From tender grilled meats and flavourful mezzes to golden pastries soaked in syrup, Turkish Night is a celebration of bold tastes, warm hospitality and timeless favourites. Runs from May 22 to 31 from 7pm to 11.30pm, priced QR275 per person.
GO: Call 4485 3000 for more information or to make a booking.

THE RITZ-CARLTON, DOHA
STK Doha
Saturday is the day to round the weekend off in style with roast with all the trimmings at STK. Available from 12.30pm to 5pm, priced QR175 for the two-course menu or QR200 per person for three courses.
GO: Call 4484 8588 or 6655 2429 or email stkdoha@ritzcarlton.com for more information or to make a booking.

THE ST. REGIS MARSA ARABIA ISLAND THE PEARL QATAR
Bay View
Bay View offers a unique dining experience that combines Mediterranean flavours with a relaxed, marina-front ambience. The eclectic menu features specialities curated from various destinations, ensuring there’s something to delight every palate. Check out Brunch by The Bay with live entertainment every Saturday from 12.30pm to 4pm, priced QR290 with soft drinks and pool pass, QR425 with enhanced beverages and pool pass. Kids aged six to 12 pay QR145 each and those aged five and under, go free.
GO: Call 4020 4411, WhatsApp 3373 6139 or email bayview.marsa@stregis.com for more information or to make a booking.

THE NED DOHA
Electric Diner
Gather your crew and enjoy all-you-can-eat wings with your choice of favourite sauces, all for QR100 per person. Runs on Wednesdays from 7pm onwards.
GO: Call 4406 1111 for more information or to make a booking.

21 HIGH STREET RESIDENCE
Terrace by 21 High Street
Head down for a perfect Afternoon Tea with a view of Katara Hills and stunning sunsets to slow down, unwind and enjoy every moment. Runs from 4pm to 8pm, priced QR200 for two guests.
GO: Call 4401 9364 for more information or to make a booking.

THE TORCH DOHA
Flying Carpet
Start your day with a delightful morning at Flying Carpet’s daily breakfast buffet, where elegance meets flavour. Available daily from 7am to 10.30am, priced QR140 per person, kids aged six to 12 pay QR75.
GO: Call 4446 5600 or email restaurant.reservations@thetorchdoha.com for more information or to make a booking.

W DOHA
Market by Jean-Georges
Wake up to a world of flavours and savour the perfect start to your day with a variety of breakfast delights. Available Sunday to Thursday from 9am to 11am, priced QR95 per person. Or call in for the Lunch Express, a three-course lunch served in 40 minutes, the perfect complement to your business meetings. Runs Sunday to Thursday from 12pm to 4pm, priced QR98 per person.
GO: Call 4453 5135 or WhatsApp 7794 3975 for more information or to make a booking.

WALDORF ASTORIA DOHA LUSAIL
Scarpetta
Saturdays got a delicious upgrade with the Il Mercato Brunch, the Italian brunch filled with authentic bites, live stations, Italian charm and live entertainment. Runs every Saturday from 1pm to 4pm, priced from QR320 with soft drinks.
GO: Call 4456 5773 for more information or to make a booking.

ZULAL WELLNESS RESORT BY CHIVA-SOM
Acacia Restaurant
Explore the fusion between the most refined health and wellness ingredients and the fine-dining concept at Acacia Restaurant. Reinterpreting international and Arabian cuisine, while being deeply rooted in Qatari culinary heritage, each dish is crafted with a focus on balance, flavour and nutrition. Dinner is available Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 6.30pm to 9.30pm (adults only). Families with children welcome from 6.30pm to 7.30pm. Prices from QR40 for starters.
GO: Call 4477 6950 or email reservations@zulal.com for more information or to make a booking.