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Restaurants in Doha
Restaurants serve prepared meals through different cuisines, dining formats, and meal services. In Doha, this local directory helps diners find and compare documented restaurant specialties, locations, opening hours, ratings, prices, and available contact or booking options.
Restaurant Directory in Doha
Nobu Doha
Nobu Doha is a Japanese restaurant at Four Seasons Hotel Doha specializing in Nobu-style Japanese cuisine, sushi, and seafood.
◆Specialty : Nobu-style Japanese cuisine, sushi and seafood
⚙Meal services : Dinner, Friday brunch, Saturday lunch
⌖Address : Four Seasons Hotel, The Corniche, P.O. Box 24665, Doha, Qatar
☎Phone : +974 4494 8500
↗Official website : Nobu Doha website
★Google Maps rating : 4.4/5 from 2022 reviews
¤Price positioning : Premium. Documented examples include Saturday Lunch Menu at QAR 165, Friday Brunch with non-alcoholic beverages at QAR 375, and Yellowtail Jalapeno at QAR 160.
✦Particularity : Located at Four Seasons Hotel Doha with dedicated Friday brunch and Saturday lunch services
◷Opening hours :
- Monday: Dinner 6:30pm–11:30pm
- Tuesday: Dinner 6:30pm–11:30pm
- Wednesday: Dinner 6:30pm–11:30pm
- Thursday: Dinner 6:30pm–11:30pm
- Friday: Brunch 1:00pm–4:00pm; Dinner 6:30pm–11:30pm
- Saturday: Lunch 1:00pm–3:30pm; Dinner 6:30pm–11:30pm
- Sunday: Closed
IDAM by Alain Ducasse
IDAM by Alain Ducasse is a fine-dining restaurant on the fifth floor of the Museum of Islamic Art serving contemporary Mediterranean cuisine with Arabian influences.
◆Specialty : Contemporary Mediterranean cuisine with Arabian influences
⚙Meal services : Lunch, Dinner, Fine dining
⌖Address : Museum of Islamic Art, 5th Floor, Corniche Promenade, Doha, Qatar
☎Phone : +974 4422 4488
↗Official website : IDAM website
★Google Maps rating : 4.6/5 from 264 reviews
¤Price positioning : Premium
✦Particularity : Located on the fifth floor of the Museum of Islamic Art with views of Doha's Corniche and skyline
◷Opening hours :
- Monday: 12:30pm–2:00pm; 7:00pm–9:00pm
- Tuesday: 12:30pm–2:00pm; 7:00pm–9:00pm
- Wednesday: 12:30pm–2:00pm; 7:00pm–9:00pm
- Thursday: 12:30pm–2:00pm; 7:00pm–9:00pm
- Friday: Closed
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: 12:30pm–2:00pm; 7:00pm–9:00pm
Jiwan
Jiwan is a Middle Eastern restaurant on the fourth floor of the National Museum of Qatar focused on modern interpretations of regional cuisine served family-style.
◆Specialty : Modern interpretations of regional Middle Eastern cuisine served family-style
⚙Meal services : Lunch, Dinner, Family-style dining
⌖Address : 4th Floor, National Museum of Qatar, Museum Park Street, Doha, Qatar
☎Phone : +974 4452 5725
↗Official website : Jiwan website
★Google Maps rating : 4.6/5 from 537 reviews
¤Price positioning : Mid-range
✦Particularity : Located on the fourth floor of the National Museum of Qatar and focused on modern interpretations of regional cuisine
◷Opening hours :
- Monday: 12:30pm–9:00pm
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 12:30pm–9:00pm
- Thursday: 12:30pm–9:00pm
- Friday: 1:30pm–9:00pm
- Saturday: 12:30pm–9:00pm
- Sunday: 12:30pm–9:00pm
Hakkasan Doha
Hakkasan Doha is a Cantonese fine-dining restaurant at The St. Regis Doha specializing in modern Cantonese cuisine.
◆Specialty : Modern Cantonese fine dining
⚙Meal services : Lunch, Dinner, Fine dining
⌖Address : The St. Regis Doha, Doha, Qatar
☎Phone : +974 4446 0170
↗Official website : Hakkasan Doha website
★Google Maps rating : 4.5/5 from 811 reviews
¤Price positioning : Premium
✦Particularity : Cantonese fine-dining restaurant located at The St. Regis Doha
◷Opening hours :
- Monday: 6:00pm–12:00am
- Tuesday: 6:00pm–12:00am
- Wednesday: 6:00pm–12:00am
- Thursday: 6:00pm–12:00am
- Friday: 12:00pm–12:00am
- Saturday: 12:00pm–12:00am
- Sunday: 6:00pm–12:00am
Jamavar Doha
Jamavar Doha is an Indian fine-dining restaurant inside Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, with cuisine spanning northern royal kitchens and southern coastal traditions.
◆Specialty : Indian cuisine spanning regional traditions from northern royal kitchens to southern coastal cuisines
⚙Meal services : Lunch, Dinner, Tasting menu, Friday brunch, Private dining
⌖Address : Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel, Corniche Street, Doha, Qatar
☎Phone : +974 4485 3000
↗Official website : Jamavar Doha website
★Google Maps rating : 4.5/5 from 433 reviews
¤Price positioning : Premium
✦Particularity : Indian fine dining inside Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel on the Corniche
◷Opening hours :
- Monday: 12:30pm–5:00pm; 6:00pm–12:00am
- Tuesday: 12:30pm–5:00pm; 6:00pm–12:00am
- Wednesday: 12:30pm–5:00pm; 6:00pm–12:00am
- Thursday: 12:30pm–5:00pm; 6:00pm–12:00am
- Friday: 12:30pm–5:00pm; 6:00pm–12:00am
- Saturday: 12:30pm–5:00pm; 6:00pm–12:00am
- Sunday: 12:30pm–5:00pm; 6:00pm–12:00am
Cuisine and Restaurant Specialties
The listed Doha restaurants cover distinct culinary specializations, from Japanese and Cantonese cooking to Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Indian cuisines.
| Restaurant | Cuisine or restaurant type | Documented specialty |
|---|---|---|
| Nobu Doha | Japanese restaurant | Nobu-style Japanese cuisine, sushi and seafood |
| IDAM by Alain Ducasse | Fine-dining restaurant | Contemporary Mediterranean cuisine with Arabian influences |
| Jiwan | Middle Eastern restaurant | Modern interpretations of regional Middle Eastern cuisine served family-style |
| Hakkasan Doha | Cantonese fine-dining restaurant | Modern Cantonese fine dining |
| Jamavar Doha | Indian fine-dining restaurant | Indian cuisine spanning regional traditions from northern royal kitchens to southern coastal cuisines |
Dining Formats and Meal Services
Meal availability and dining formats differ across the listed restaurants, so the relevant choice depends on whether the visit is for lunch, dinner, brunch, fine dining, family-style dining, a tasting menu, or private dining.
Lunch
IDAM by Alain Ducasse, Jiwan, Hakkasan Doha, and Jamavar Doha document lunch service, while Nobu Doha documents a dedicated Saturday lunch.
Dinner
Nobu Doha, IDAM by Alain Ducasse, Jiwan, Hakkasan Doha, and Jamavar Doha all document dinner service.
Brunch
Nobu Doha documents Friday brunch, and Jamavar Doha also lists Friday brunch among its meal services.
Fine Dining
IDAM by Alain Ducasse and Hakkasan Doha explicitly document fine dining, while Jamavar Doha is identified as an Indian fine-dining restaurant.
Family-Style Dining
Jiwan documents family-style dining as part of its approach to modern regional Middle Eastern cuisine.
Tasting Menu and Private Dining
Jamavar Doha documents both a tasting menu and private dining among its service categories.
Restaurant Locations in Doha
The listed restaurants occupy hotels, museums, and Corniche-area venues across Doha, making the host location a practical comparison point.
- Nobu Doha: Four Seasons Hotel on The Corniche.
- IDAM by Alain Ducasse: Fifth floor of the Museum of Islamic Art on Corniche Promenade.
- Jiwan: Fourth floor of the National Museum of Qatar on Museum Park Street.
- Hakkasan Doha: The St. Regis Doha.
- Jamavar Doha: Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel on Corniche Street.
Opening Hours and Dining Times
The documented schedules show differences in meal periods, closed days, and weekend service, including dinner-only patterns, split lunch-and-dinner periods, and extended Friday or Saturday hours.
| Restaurant | Regular pattern | Friday | Saturday | Closed day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nobu Doha | Monday–Thursday dinner 6:30pm–11:30pm | Brunch 1:00pm–4:00pm; Dinner 6:30pm–11:30pm | Lunch 1:00pm–3:30pm; Dinner 6:30pm–11:30pm | Sunday |
| IDAM by Alain Ducasse | Monday–Thursday and Sunday 12:30pm–2:00pm; 7:00pm–9:00pm | Closed | Closed | Friday and Saturday |
| Jiwan | Most operating days 12:30pm–9:00pm | 1:30pm–9:00pm | 12:30pm–9:00pm | Tuesday |
| Hakkasan Doha | Monday–Thursday and Sunday 6:00pm–12:00am | 12:00pm–12:00am | 12:00pm–12:00am | |
| Jamavar Doha | Daily 12:30pm–5:00pm; 6:00pm–12:00am | 12:30pm–5:00pm; 6:00pm–12:00am | 12:30pm–5:00pm; 6:00pm–12:00am |
Restaurant Ratings and Review Counts
Google Maps ratings are more informative when read together with their documented review counts rather than treated as a ranking by score alone.
| Restaurant | Google Maps rating | Review count |
|---|---|---|
| Nobu Doha | 4.4/5 | 2022 |
| IDAM by Alain Ducasse | 4.6/5 | 264 |
| Jiwan | 4.6/5 | 537 |
| Hakkasan Doha | 4.5/5 | 811 |
| Jamavar Doha | 4.5/5 | 433 |
Documented Price Positioning
The supplied restaurant records distinguish between premium and mid-range price positioning, with specific menu prices documented only for Nobu Doha.
| Restaurant | Price positioning | Documented price examples |
|---|---|---|
| Nobu Doha | Premium | Saturday Lunch Menu — QAR 165; Friday Brunch with non-alcoholic beverages — QAR 375; Yellowtail Jalapeno — QAR 160 |
| IDAM by Alain Ducasse | Premium | |
| Jiwan | Mid-range | |
| Hakkasan Doha | Premium | |
| Jamavar Doha | Premium |
Frequently Asked Questions About Restaurants in Doha
Which restaurant specialties are represented in this Doha directory?
The directory includes Nobu-style Japanese cuisine, contemporary Mediterranean cuisine with Arabian influences, modern regional Middle Eastern cuisine, modern Cantonese fine dining, and Indian cuisine spanning northern royal-kitchen and southern coastal traditions.
Which listed restaurants serve lunch, dinner, or brunch?
All five restaurants document dinner service. IDAM by Alain Ducasse, Jiwan, Hakkasan Doha, and Jamavar Doha document lunch, while Nobu Doha documents Saturday lunch. Nobu Doha and Jamavar Doha document Friday brunch.
Where are the listed restaurants located in Doha?
Nobu Doha is at Four Seasons Hotel on The Corniche; IDAM by Alain Ducasse is in the Museum of Islamic Art; Jiwan is in the National Museum of Qatar; Hakkasan Doha is at The St. Regis Doha; and Jamavar Doha is at Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel on Corniche Street.
How do opening hours differ between these restaurants?
Nobu Doha mainly operates for dinner with dedicated Friday brunch and Saturday lunch periods. IDAM by Alain Ducasse uses split lunch and dinner periods and is closed Friday and Saturday. Jiwan has extended daytime-to-evening hours and closes Tuesday. Hakkasan Doha runs evening hours on most days with longer Friday and Saturday service. Jamavar Doha documents split afternoon and evening hours every day.
How should I compare restaurant ratings and prices?
Compare each documented Google Maps score together with its review count, then consider the supplied price positioning separately. The listed records show ratings from 4.4/5 to 4.6/5, while four restaurants are documented as premium and Jiwan as mid-range. Specific QAR menu examples are supplied for Nobu Doha.
Can I book any of these Doha restaurants online?
Nobu Doha has a documented reservations URL, Hakkasan Doha has a documented reservations URL, and Jamavar Doha has a documented booking URL. The supplied records do not provide booking URLs for IDAM by Alain Ducasse or Jiwan.