Nestled between residential buildings is the vibrant street of Ibn Mahmoud Street, where numerous unique restaurants and cafés have opened to offer their customers yummy food and delicious drinks from all over the world!

The ILoveQatar.net (ILQ) team has put together a guide of what to check out for your next food crawl at Ibn Mahmoud Street. Happy eating!

Where is Ibn Mahmoud Street?

Ibn Mahmoud Street is a long vertical road lined with eateries and shops located in the neighbourhood of Bin Mahmoud. This street is also directly accessible by the Bin Mahmoud Metro Station on the Gold Line, so it's very easy to visit!

Note: This list is in the order of restaurants to be found from the Bin Mahmoud Metro Station.

Flavors

Enjoy the flavours of the world with Flavors' specially curated menu. They also offer keto and vegan options, too. Flavors is located at Le Mirage City Walk.

• Cuisine: International
• Contact: +974 4142 2797
• Instagram: @flavorsqatar
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off Bin at Mahmoud station and exit towards Salwa Road.

Harbor Seafood Restaurant

Are you a seafood lover? Indulge in the fresh catch of the day at Harbor Seafood Restaurant, where guests can choose from a selection of fish and shellfish on display and have it cooked how they like it.

Harbor is located on the corner of Al Jazeera Street.

• Cuisine: Seafood
• Contact: +974 4435 0662, +974 5018 5707
• Instagram: @harbor.captain
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off at Bin Mahmoud station and exit towards Al Rayyan Road.

Dimsum House Restaurant

Satisfy your dim sum and sao mai cravings at Dimsum House Restaurant, where you can eat all you can with their unlimited offers.

• Cuisine: Chinese
• Contact: +974 7004 6705
• Instagram: @dimsumhouse_qa
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off at Bin Mahmoud station and exit towards Al Rayyan Road.

Xuan Tea

Indulge in authentic Taiwanese street food and milk tea at Xuan Tea! Their Spicy Mala Chicken and Crispy Taro Balls are a must-try. Enjoy your food while you bust out songs at the Luna Karaoke too!

• Cuisine: Taiwanese
• Contact: +974 5076 7838
• Instagram: @xuan_tea
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off at Bin Mahmoud station and exit towards Al Rayyan Road.

Chx n Rise

Thai food trip, anyone? Try the Khao Mun Gai and Boat Noodle for something unique and delicious at Chx n Rise! They also have a selection of yummy beverages, such as Thai milk tea and sala iced milk.

• Cuisine: Thai
• Contact: +974 5117 8270
• Instagram: @chxnrise
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off at Bin Mahmoud station and exit towards Al Rayyan Road.

Sobingsu

Have you tried Korean bingsu yet?! Try it here at Sobingsu! Bingsu is a shaved ice milk dessert topped with sweet fruits, red beans, and more.

• Cuisine: Korean desserts
• Contact: +974 7076 2842
• Instagram: @sobingsu_qa
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off at Bin Mahmoud station and exit towards Al Rayyan Road.

Tuk Tuk Saigon Restaurant

Tuk Tuk Saigon Restaurants brings over the delicacies of Vietnam, Thailand, and Burma in a vibrant and colourful venue. You'll feel like you're backpacking through Asia with every dish.

• Cuisine: Vietnamese, Thai, Burmese
• Contact: +974 3079 8889
• Instagram: @tuktuksaigonqatar
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off at Bin Mahmoud station and exit towards Al Rayyan Road.

Al Jamal Restaurant

Have a taste of home-cooked Pakistani food at Al Jamal Restaurant! Indulge in fresh tandoori, roti, naan, and so much more!

• Cuisine: Pakistani
• Contact: +974 5539 2292
• Facebook: @jamaldohafood
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off at Bin Mahmoud station and exit towards Al Rayyan Road.

Little Chef Bear Asian Restaurant

In the mood for xiao long bao and hotpot? Head over to Little Chef Bear Asian Restaurant and indulge in Chinese comfort food in the company of the resident stuffed bears.

• Cuisine: Chinese, Thai
• Contact: +974 3122 8975
• Instagram: @little_chef_bear
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off at Bin Mahmoud station and exit towards Al Rayyan Road.

Figaro Coffee

This beloved café's newest location at Ibn Mahmoud Street features a large venue and upgraded interiors. Still serving Filipino classics and some international dishes with its popular brews, Figaro Coffee remains a crowd favourite.

• Cuisine: Cafe
• Contact: +974 4462 0878
• Instagram: @figaroqatar
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off at Bin Mahmoud station and exit towards Al Rayyan Road.

Tea Social Cafe

Another milk tea café serving creamy and fruity drinks is Tea Social Café! Here you'll also find an interesting dessert of milk tea toppings or sinkers in a bowl. This is for those who love to munch on their milk tea sinkers. Choose from their wide selection of boba, pudding, flavoured jelly, and more!

• Cuisine: Cafe
• Contact: +974 5086 8222
• Instagram: @teasocialcafe.qa
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off at Bin Mahmoud station and exit towards Al Rayyan Road.

Kabayan Brewers Specialty Coffee

A favourite hangout place for the Filipino community, Kabayan Brewers offer brews made with coffee beans directly from rural farms in the Philippines. They also host Filipino musicians and other events.

• Cuisine: Cafe
• Contact: +974 5033 6915
• Instagram: @kabayanbrewers
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off at Bin Mahmoud station and exit towards Al Rayyan Road.

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Afrasiyab Uzbek Restaurant

Have you ever tried Uzbek food? You'll get authentic dishes at Afrasiyab, such as fried laghman, kholodets, and manti beef dumplings.

• Cuisine: Uzbek
• Contact: +974 5040 7865
• Instagram: @we_afrasiyab
• Note: If you are taking the metro, get off at Bin Mahmoud station and exit towards Al Rayyan Road.

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