If you are craving for Lebanese cuisine and flavorful Shisha nights, Le Gourmet is the restaurant to visit.

Be ready, because great weather and sultry nights are about to begin. At Souq Waqif you will recognize Le Gourmet immediately because of its location right at the center of restaurants ally.

It is better if you make your reservation before you go so you don’t have to wait your turn which is the case walk ins. Parking there isn’t a problem as Souq Waqif boasts of plenty underground and basement parking.

It’s a 5 minute walk from the parking area. This Lebanese restaurant has indoor and outdoor seating as well. Shisha flavors such as double apple, mint, grape and strawberry are specialties. Traditional Arab snacks such as felafels and the mix appetizer dishes are available along with delicious main courses like the shish tawooq and mixed kebabs.

Breakfast is also served at this restaurant. Walk in with your bestie for that coffee, conversation and bubble or take your family out for a sumptuous dinner as well. Add traditional lebanese sweets with your coffee for a touch of sweetness like the kunafe. They also provide umbrellas for customers to sit int he shade or enjoy the rains that are coming up this month.  The staff is friendly and the service is pretty quick.

The place is mostly crowded making you feel like you belong to a big joint family. the locals and expats are equally approachable and like to chat away to glory as well.

Enjoy the vinatge souq atmosphere with live musicians and vendors for a fun evening out in Doha. So, next time you have family and friends visiting Doha, take them to Le Gourmet, where temptation never ends.


Written by: Maha Abd El Kafi & Keertana Koduru