IN THE MOOD FOR FOOD

AS MANY OF US STEP BACK INTO A DAILY ROUTINE AND LOOK FORWARD TO COOLER TEMPERATURES, FACT IS ROUNDING UP 30 OF DOHA’S BEST DINING DEALS, EVENING HANGOUTS AND TRENDY PARTIES TO SEE YOU THROUGH NOVEMBER. PICK ONE, RESERVE A TABLE AND ENJOY TO YOUR HEART’S (AND BELLY’S) CONTENT…

1.COLOURS OF RAVIOLI AT BANANA ISLAND RESORT DOHA BY ANANTARA
Enjoy hearty Italian flavours with a November ravioli showcase. Enjoy at Riva Italian restaurant on the waterfront for a spectacular ravioli menu featuring a delectable range of this traditional dish. Choose from a rich array of homemade sauces paired with a rainbow of ravioli featuring all-natural ingredients and served up with impressively artistic plating from November 1 to December 30.
GO: Call 4040 5050 for reservations and more information.

2.THE ROLLING STONES TRIBUTE SHOW AT RADISSON BLU HOTEL, DOHA
Bringing the hits and timeless Rolling Stones tracks to the big stage – from ‘Satisfaction’ and ‘Jumping Jack Flash’, to ‘Ruby Tuesday’, ‘Start Me Up’ and ‘Brown Sugar’ -‘The Stones’ are the UK’s No.1 and most authentic tribute to The Rolling Stones, the Greatest Tribute Band in the World pays tribute to the World’s Greatest Rock and Roll Band. Choose your packages from the International Gourmet Buffet or include accommodation to it – the choice is all yours!
GO: Call 4428 1555 for reservations and more information.

3.PARLEZ-VOUS BRUNCH? AT INTERCONTINENTAL DOHA, THE CITY
Treat yourself to a unique and relaxed family brunch at The Square featuring flavours from France and beyond. Experience cuisines influenced by French culinary arts over the years, and have a taste of flavours from the Indochina region, French Caribbean, North Africa, Pondicherry in India, and more! Executive Chef Remi Van Peteghem, Maître Cuisinier de France, brings you a selection of the best dishes created by unique blends of flavours, including Salmon Coulibiac, Veal Blanquette, Cod Fish Cake, Vietnamese Pho, Moroccan Pastilla, and Pondicherry Bread Pudding. Live and interactive kitchens will also be on hand to entertain everyone. For the desserts, French Executive Pastry Chef, David Girard, creates a fantastic spread to end your brunch with an exquisite sweet touch, including the popular Choux a la Crème. An exclusive family destination found nowhere else in Doha, The Square has also opened the ALADDIN kids club to delight your little ones with exciting games and activities, making this the perfect way to spend a day with your family. Every Friday from 12.30pm to 4pm for QR275.
GO: Call 4015 8888 for reservations and more information.

4.SATURDAY CALLEJERO AT KEMPINSKI RESIDENCES & SUITES DOHA
Por fin! A taste of Mexico right here in Doha! Maya’s head Chef Sergio, brings you Maya’s first Saturday Callejero with authentic Mexican flavours and traditional street food made with a contemporary twist!
GO: Call 4405 3325 for reservations and more information.

5.BUSINESS LUNCH AT DAMASCA ONE
The signature Syrian restaurant serving orient taste with Syrian Heritage serves business lunch from Sunday to Thursday for QR49 to QR75 for a three-course set menu between 12noon to 4pm.
GO: Call 4475 9089 for reservations and more information.

6.SOMMELIER’S CHOICE AT THE WESTIN DOHA HOTEL & SPA
An exceptional dining experience awaits you every Monday accompanied by unlimited sips from the sommelier’s choice of beverage from QR190. Enjoy this exemplary experience as you dine at one of the best hotels in Doha.
GO: Call 3359 8514 for reservations and more information.

7.BREZZA DI MARE NIGHT AT GRAND HYATT DOHA HOTEL & VILLAS
Seize the day at Grand Hyatt Doha’s poolside restaurant Rocca and experience true flavours of the Mediterranean with an Italian twist during Seafood Nights. Indulge in a three-course set menu offering a wide selection of seafood delicacies paired with a glass of specialty beverage for QR119 per guest from 6pm to 11pm, every Tuesday.
GO: Call 4448 1272 for reservations and more information.

8.INDIAN NIGHT AT SHERATON GRAND DOHA RESORT AND CONVENTION HOTEL
Enjoy a flavourful journey through India at Al Hubara every Friday from 7pm to 11.30pm. Experience India’s National Highway 44 as Al Hubara introduces its new Indian Night. Get an authentic taste of Indian cuisine with interactive cooking stations and a wide-ranging buffet spread that features specialties from all over India. QR250 per person including soft beverages
GO: Call 4485 4444 for reservations and more information.

9.SATURDAY, SIP & SUSHI AT FOUR SEASONS, DOHA
Your best evening on Saturday will take place at Nobu Doha. Enjoy variety of Nobu sushi, sashimi and rolls together with selections of Japanese speciality drinks at very special prices. Price starts from QR30 every Saturday at 6pm onwards.
GO: Call 4494 8700 for reservations and more information.

10.SEAFOOD NIGHT AT DUSIT DOHA HOTEL
Dusit Doha Hotel brings out the best selections from the sea to you every Thursday night. Enjoy and experience your all-time favourites of ceviche, sushi, a blinis station and a fresh seafood counter offering you your choice of seafood cooking style! From QR200 to QR295 from 6.30pm to 10pm.
GO: Call 4004 4414 for reservation and more information.

11.SUNSET BRUNCH AT JW MARRIOTT MARQUIS CITY CENTER DOHA HOTEL
Experience remarkable sunset views of the Arabian Gulf and Doha skyline from the heady heights of the Shanghai Club. Residing on the 44th floor of the luxury hotel, it offers a spectacular Friday brunch with some inventive twists on traditional delicacies from South East China. Live entertainment is provided by the resident restaurant band while an after-brunch party is hosted in the lounge by DJ Mila. From QR320 to QR520 every Friday from 3pm to 6.30pm.
GO: Call 4429 5295 for reservations and more information.

12.LATIN BRUNCH AT MARSA MALAZ KEMPINSKI, THE PEARL – DOHA
Toro Toro offers a wonderful interpretation of the art of Latin American cuisine and transports diners on an original and flavourful culinary experience while they are exploring various choices of starters either from the buffet or served straight to your table. For the meat lovers, signature Rodizio service will be the highlight of every Friday while they are enjoying the lively beats from QR350 to QR450.
GO: Call 4035 5101 for reservations and more information.

13.A HAWAIIAN SUNSET AT INTERCONTINENTAL, DOHA
As sun sets down, experience a cosy and vibrant atmosphere at the beach with a lavish selection of live grill stations, fish display’s as well as a wide selection of buffet. Pair it with an unlimited selection of beverages starting from QR199 to QR335. Entertainment is provided by the Resident DJs and refreshing Hawaiian favourites. Every Thursday from 7.30pm to 10.30pm.
GO: Call 4484 4919 for reservations and more information.

14.SEATED BRUNCH AT HILTON DOHA
Have a Trader Vic’s culinary journey in one setting with the Seated Brunch Trader Vic’s every Friday and Saturday. A delicious fusion menu, this island style menu serving lets you savour a selection of your favourite Trader Vic’s salad, appetizers, mains, and desserts. Lunch Set Menu to share, every Friday and Saturday for QR199 per person from 12pm to 4pm.
GO: Call 4423 3222 for reservations and more information.

15.YUUHI SUNSET SESSION AT THE RITZ-CARLTON DOHA
The Ritz-Carlton, Doha’s highly anticipated lounge and restaurant is here. B-lounge officially opened its doors beginning of September introducing guests to breath taking marina views, Asian fusion cuisine with international touches served straight from the open kitchen and a creative mixology menu. Featuring live entertainment with signature beverages and light bites from Sunday to Thursday from 6pm to 8pm.
GO: Call 4484 8545 for reservations and more information.

16.THE OLD SCHOOL BUFFET AT MARRIOTT MARQUIS CITY CENTER DOHA HOTEL
Indulge in Chef Grant Marais new “Old School Roast” menu featuring an incredible Beef Wellington and a tender leg of lamb– all roasted to perfection. Starters include Scottish smoked salmon gravlax as well as a tasty prawn cocktail and a duck and chicken liver parfait. Mains come with a choice of side dishes including Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and green beans. To end your meal on a sweet note, plunge your spoon into an Eton mess, gorgeous sticky toffee pudding or a banoffee pie.
GO: Call 4419 5000 for reservations and more information.

17.THAI FOOD AT CITY CENTRE ROTANA
The Thai Chef Chanchai showcases his creativity and love for fresh ingredients by serving five delectable curries in one night at Teatro. Experience vibrant flavours of Thai cuisine with every spoonful! Every Friday, 7pm to 11pm.
GO: Call 4445 8888 for reservations and more information.

18.GREAT AMERICAN BURGERS AT CITY CENTER ROTANA
Say hello to November’s special: Minnesota Burger at Boston’s! It is a true American treat, made with grilled US Angus juicy beef patty, stuffed with smoked onion chunks and mild cheddar cheese, Boston BBQ mayo, garden greens, plum tomatoes, homemade pickles and seasoned fries. Available from 12.30pm to 11.30pm for QR85 per burger.
GO: Call 4445 8888 for reservations and more information.

19 PRIVATE AFTERNOON TEA AT THE ST. REGIS DOHA
Get yourself some private time and enjoy exclusive afternoon tea gathering with your friends and loved ones, featuring the most delicious sandwiches and desserts. You can opt for the Caroline Astor Afternoon Tea – QR149 per person, get some private time in a private room for QR 1,500 or make it even more special with some arrangement for QR2,000.
GO: Call 4446 0105 for reservations and more information.

20.DINING AT THE DIPLOMATIC CLUB
The renowned restaurant features wonder of acclaimed chefs who bring the magic of Lebanese cuisine to Qatar. Being in the heart of West Bay, Al Sayyad offers two distinct settings: a vibrant indoor area and beautiful al fresco dining by the beach. To the advantage of a dynamic location, Al Sayyad offers award winning seafood delicacies in a lively and aquatic environment. Menu offerings at the signature restaurant depict phenomenal flavours of the Arab region paired with comfortable yet sophisticated dining.
GO: Call 4484 7420 for reservations and more information.

21.TAPAS GALORE AT ORYX ROTANA DOHA
Enjoy a selection of unlimited tantalizing tapas and soft beverages for QR179 per person from 7pm to 11pm, all while enjoying the tunes to the acoustic guitarist. Add that little bit of extra by enhancing your meal experience with two hours of unlimited beverages at QR139 or QR199 for more.
GO: Call 4446 0105 for reservations and more information.

22.SUSHI OMAKASE AT MONDRIAN DOHA
Visit Morimoto from 6pm to 11.30pm, daily (except Sunday) to enjoy a set menu for QR295 per person that is only available at the Sushi Counter for QR295 per person. Enjoy the most delicious sushi in town and enjoy a night out on any given weekday and the weekend!
GO: Call 4045 5999 for reservations and more information.

23.GRAB AND GO AT CROWNE PLAZA DOHA, THE BUSINESS PARK
Meesh Me-Time Café offers a great grab and go selection including freshly made sandwiches, salads,r aw cold pressed juices, muffins, cakes and more making Meesh Me-Time Café an ideal stop for a quick breakfast or to grab a bite on-thego. Now open 24 hours!
GO: Call 5042 0331 for reservations and more information.

24.WEEKEND PASTA MANIA AT HOLIDAY INN DOHA – THE BUSINESS PARK
Can’t get enough of pasta? Go crazy with Sirocco’s Weekend Pasta Mania! Satiate your obsession with unlimited pasta or risotto from their live counters with a huge selection of 20 sauces. You can also mix and match up to 50 different ingredients to make your own pasta! All these for QR99. Try it every weekend from 12noon to 11pm.
GO: Call 4031 3636 for reservations and more information.

25.ALL-DAY DINING AT SHARQ VILLAGE & SPA
‘Breakfast like a Champion, with a vast array of options to choose from, ranging with cold cuts and warm bakeries to fresh fruit, waffles and Arabic specials. Leisurely mornings with endless cups of your choice of hot beverage ensue.’
GO: Call 4425 6666 for reservations and more information.

26.BARBECUE DELIGHT AT SOUQ WAQIF BOUTIQUE HOTELS
A barbeque lover’s delight awaits at Al Terrace, guests can choose from a selection of unlimited barbeque and mixed grills plus a selection of hot and cold mezze complimented with a welcome drink. Enjoy the weather at the restaurant outdoor seating at just QR129 from 6pm to 11.30pm.
GO: Call 7047 3687 for reservations and more information.

27.HOPS AND BURGER AT ALWADI HOTEL DOHA, MGALLERY
O’Glacée launches Hops & Burger where you can enjoy a Burger plus a bottle of chilled hops for just QR80. Enjoy dining at the hotel that overlooks the most gorgeous view of Souq Waqif.
GO: Call 4009 9666 for reservations and more information.

28.LAZY SATURDAY ROAST AT W DOHA
Feast on the popular British dish with hot gravy sauce on top, paired with Yorkshire pudding and roasted salted potatoes at Market by Jean-Georges. You can choose between beef or chicken roast and enjoy a feast by one of the best in town on a Saturday for QR124 from 12pm to 4pm.
GO: Call 4453 4135 for reservations and more information.

29.BUSINESS LUNCH AT KEMPINSKI RESIDENCES & SUITES
Maya’s express lunch menu offers a complete spin on authentic Pan-Asian cuisine from Miso soup, sushi to curry dishes, grilled entrees, and wok dishes. Save some space for exotic fruits & sweet ends! Lunch offers start from QR115 to QR135 from Sunday to Thursday from 12pm to 4pm.
GO: Call 4405 3560 for reservations and more information.

30.CUT FRIDAY BRUNCH AT MONDRIAN DOHA
Enjoy the new Family-style Friday Brunch with different packages, live DJ entertainment and singer as well as handmade Gnocchi station and dessert station. From QR315 to QR465 and discounts are applicable if it’s a group of 6+ people.
GO: Call 4045 5999 for reservations and more information.