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Posted On: 13 November 2018 12:43 pm
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Qatar’s first ever street food festival to kick off on November 14!

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It’s hard to avoid the aroma emanating from the street foods. Street food nostalgia floods us with vivid, emotional memories of people and places in our past. However, to acquaint your taste buds to some of the most authentic flavors from the streets of Qatar, the first-ever Street Food Festival of the country will kick off on November 14 and will run until November 24, 2018 at Hotel Park Doha.

If you are a street food lover then you are going to be spoilt for choice as restaurants, food trucks and home-based projects are all set to dish out delicious and aromatic street foods.

Hotel Park Doha is gearing up to host Qatar's first Street Food Festival
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The festival offers a unique opportunity for visitors to visit a wide range of restaurants, from local and oriental to Asian, American, and European, Mediterranean and other cuisines, as well as the opportunity for restaurants and home-based projects to introduce their products to customers directly.

Get nostalgic with delicious street food at affordable prices

Street food festival in qatar
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Street food is an integral part of the food culture of any city. The term "street foods" describes a wide range of ready-to-eat foods and beverages sold and sometimes prepared in public places, notably streets.

The festival is called "Street Food," a fast-food or drink that is sold in streets, markets or public places. Restaurants that offer this type of meal are often either booths or Food carts or even shops. These meals are usually inspired by popular foods from different countries and cultures, and street food is affordable for everyone. According to a 2007 FAO study, 2.5 billion people around the world eat street food every day.

Street Food Festival in Qatar, 2018
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Today, people in Qatar may prefer to eat street food for many reasons, such as, it is easy to eat anywhere and its price is affordable for everyone, in addition to that, street food represents the popular and heritage cuisine of different countries and cultures. So be ready to get nostalgic with delicious street food at affordable prices at Qatar's first Street Food Festival!

Events, competitions, prizes and much more!

Street Food festival Qatar 2018
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On a stick or in a bun, the Street Food Festival in Qatar is to rejoice street food in its varied forms. And what is more exciting is that you won’t end up only having some mouthwatering foods, there’ll be an unmissable line-up of events related to food, cooking as well as activities for adults and kids along with many competitions and prizes.

About Street Food Festival 2018

Location: Sheraton Hotel Park, Al Corniche Street
Google map: Click here
Dates: November 14-24, 2018
Timings: Saturday - Wednesday from 4.00 PM to 11.00 PM
Thursday - Friday from 4.00 PM to 2.00 AM
Entrance Fee: FREE
Website: https://www.qatarstreetfoodfestival.com/

Do you love street food? Are you planning to go to Qatar’s first ever Street Food Festival with your friends and family? Do let us know in the comments section below. And don’t forget to like and share – it keeps us going.