If you’re looking for a leisurely brunch that goes beyond the ordinary, the delectable selection of best brunches in Doha is the perfect answer. Doha's culinary scene is bursting with flavor, offering a world of delicious experiences to tantalize your taste buds. From picture-perfect settings with innovative menus to family-friendly fun and budget-conscious buffets, this guide is your passport to unforgettable brunches.
Get ready to embark on a delightful journey. We've got everything from Lebanese mezze with stunning Doha skyline views to an immersive Peruvian experience with vibrant music and art. So, grab your friends and family because it's time to discover your new favorite Doha brunch spot. Your weekend brunch bucket list is calling.
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Kai’s Songbird
Picture-perfect space with an avantgarde menu
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Kai’s Songbird is known as one of the most Instagram-worthy restaurants in Doha and it serves delightful brunch on Fridays and Saturdays. The menu is an exciting infusion of rich Chinese cooking traditions and the innovative energy of London. You can pamper your palate with Chinese turnip cake, crispy duck, sea bass, and chili lobster, just to mention a few. And just a look at the dessert options is guaranteed to make your mouth water.
Located on the ground floor of the Corinthia Yacht Club, the beautiful space with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the marina will have you reaching for your camera. It has been designed to foster conversation and create connections and lasting memories.
Location: Kai's Songbird, Doha, Qatar
Open: Sunday–Thursday from 2 pm to midnight, Friday–Saturday from 1 pm to midnight
Phone: +974 4424 1124
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IKA
Creative South American cuisine
IKA’s South American-inspired Friday brunch menu is brimming with innovative and traditional dishes. The bold Latin flavors come with a modern and unique twist, in exciting combinations, and are always created from fresh ingredients. Although the menu changes on a weekly basis, the cornerstones of South American cuisine are always showcased. You’ll find guacamole, cachapas, grilled chicken, and mixed seafood followed by saffron tres leches, and more.
The brunch is served as family-style sharing dishes, so it’s the perfect setting to catch up with your nearest and dearest. Located at Aleph Doha Residences, West Bay, IKA offers a vibrant ambiance and South American-themed stylish decor with pops of color.
Location: Aba Al Hanin Bil Hanin Street, Doha, Qatar
Open: Daily from 6.30 am to 11 pm
Phone: +974 3359 3043
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Yasmine Palace Restaurant
Local flavors in a lavish setting
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The opulent Yasmine Palace Restaurant offers a luxurious Friday brunch buffet that is a feast for the senses. Inspired by global and local cultures, the menu offers an interesting mix of Andalusian, Levantine, and Qatari-inspired dishes. There’s a wide selection of hot and cold mezze, grilled meats, seafood dishes, and decadent desserts. There’s even a special section for kid's meals.
Yasmine Palace Restaurant has a prime location on The Pearl, a luxurious artificial island in Doha. This sophisticated restaurant features 4 distinct culinary experiences within its palatial walls. The decor has been inspired by authentic Arab architecture and tradition and creates the ideal ambiance for leisurely brunch with family and friends.
Location: Parcel 18 Fountain Roundabout Pearl Qatar، Marina Way 31, Doha, Qatar
Open: Daily from 9 am to 2 pm
Phone: +974 4411 1503
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Al Hubara Restaurant
A family-friendly brunch with entertainment for kids
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When you sit down for brunch at Al Hubara Restaurant, you’re guaranteed some luxurious me-time. While you enjoy your sumptuous meal in peace, your kids will be delighted by magic shows, face painting, balloon modeling, and much more. On the Friday and Saturday brunch buffet menu and in the live cooking stations, you’ll find cold and hot mezze and a selection of main courses. And is it even a brunch if you don’t indulge in the delicious desserts, such as waffles and crêpes?
Al Hubara Restaurant is located at the Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel with both indoor and outdoor seating. From the spacious terrace, you can admire the scenery and sunshine while savoring your meal.
Location: Al Corniche, Doha, Qatar
Open: Daily from 6 am to 11 pm
Phone: +974 4485 3000
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COYA
Elegant Peruvian experience
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The award-winning COYA specializes in Peruvian fare with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients, and innovative takes on classic dishes. The Friday brunch takes you through all their signature flavors. You can start with guacamole, oysters, or tacos and maki rolls, move on to ceviche, and then indulge in mains like the legendary arroz nikkei or pollo a la parilla. The gorgeous dessert platter will be the icing on the culinary cake.
COYA goes beyond just the food. It aims to create an immersive journey into Peruvian culture, with music, art, and even events contributing to the vibrant atmosphere in this chic space, located at W Doha, West Bay.
Location: W Doha Hotel & Residences, Diplomatic St, Building 262, Street 831, Doha, Qatar
Open: Daily from noon to midnight
Phone: +974 4453 5416
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Burj Al Hamam
Friday brunches served with stunning views
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The popular Burj Al Hamam in Doha is famous for its delicious Lebanese cuisine and spectacular vistas of the Doha skyline. The Friday brunch set menu celebrates authentic Middle Eastern flavors. You’ll relish cold mezze such as hummus, moutabbal, and muhammara, salads, and hot mezze. For your main course, you get to choose from oriental lamb, chicken, or fish.
For dessert, you’ll enjoy Lebanese sweets with some hot and aromatic Arabic coffee or fresh fruit juices. Everything is prepared from fresh ingredients and follows traditional recipes passed down through generations. You can find the elegant Burj Al Hamam in the La Plage Village West neighborhood on Pearl Island, near the Pearl Fountain.
Location: 1 La Croisette, Doha, Qatar
Open: Daily from 8 am to 1 pm
Phone: +974 4409 5238
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Al Shurfa Arabic Lounge
A casual Friday brunch at a traditional Qatari restaurant
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Al Shurfa Arabic Lounge’s brunch menu features all your favorite Qatari dishes, such as the spiced rice dish machboos, lamb kofta, and grilled fish. They also have a variety of live cooking stations, where you can watch your food being prepared fresh. On the drinks list, you’ll find freshly squeezed fruit juices, assorted teas, and coffee. Special signature shisha flavors are also available.
This elegant restaurant boasts a laid-back and luxurious atmosphere with warm colors, cozy seating, and traditional music. Located in the heart of the bustling marketplace Souq Waqif, Al Shufra’s outdoor terrace offers unique views of the Souq, and Doha’s waterfront. It’s the perfect spot for enjoying the sights and sounds of the city over a delicious brunch.
Location: Al Jomrok Boutique Hotel Souq Waqif, Doha, Qatar
Open: Daily from noon to 11 pm
Phone: +974 7047 3687
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Olive Oil
Budget-friendly international brunch
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Head to Olive Oil’s buffet brunch every Friday and Saturday for an international spread with a bit of everything from almost every corner of the world. This quirky restaurant offers delicious mezze, cold cuts, sushi, and salads, as well as live stations including a grill and pasta bar, plus an ice cream station, and a stellar dessert selection.
The lively and international ambiance and the stylish setting are guaranteed to make for a memorable brunch experience. Olive Oil is located at the City Centre Rotana Doha Hotel, near the City Centre Doha mall, alongside some of Doha's sunny parks.
Location: Level 1, 850 Conference Centre, Doha, Qatar
Open: Sunday–Thursday from 6 am to 10.30 pm, from 12.30 pm to 3 pm, and from 6.30 pm to 10.30 pm, Friday–Saturday from 6 am to 2 pm and from 6.30 pm to 10.30 pm
Phone: +974 4445 8888
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Trader Vic’s
A famed Polynesian restaurant
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Trader Vic’s invites you to a delicious Friday brunch that promises a never-ending culinary celebration with live entertainment. This popular restaurant specializes in "fusion cooking," a signature style developed by Trader Vic's founder, Victor Bergeron. This blends Polynesian and Asian flavors with Western cooking techniques, resulting in unique and delicious dishes. You’ll enjoy bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and iconic menu items like Peking Duck, Polynesian BBQ, sriracha prawns, red Thai curry, and poke bowls.
The restaurant’s Tiki-themed decor and lively atmosphere transport you to a Polynesian paradise where every day is perfect for a luau. Trader Vic’s is located in the West Bay area offering stunning views of the Persian Gulf.
Location: Hilton Hotel, Doha, Qatar
Open: Sunday–Thursday from noon to midnight, Friday–Saturday from 1 pm to midnight
Phone: +974 4423 3030
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Debs W Remman
Sophisticated Friday brunch
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The award-winning Lebanese restaurant Debs W Remman features an elegant Friday brunch that is perfect for a special occasion. The menu includes a wide variety of mezze dishes, grilled meats, and seafood specialties. You’ll discover authentic aromas and delicious flavors of Beirut, tempting traditional platters and regional treats from the villages of the Bekaa Valley. The drinks menu boasts a great selection of Lebanese wines and cocktails. For a sweet treat, enjoy celebrated oriental desserts created by the resident pastry chef.
You can find Debs W Remman in Medina Centrale on the Pearl Island, near Plaza Andalucia. It’s bang in the middle of all Pearl Island action, with plenty of shopping options and the Jav Beach close by.
Location: Medina Centrale, Plaza Andalucia, building B07, Porto Arabia Drive, Doha, Qatar
Open: Daily from 9 am to 1 pm
Phone: +974 4456 8374
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