There’s so much to do in the Al Khor and Al Thakira Municipality and some of the country’s most fascinating natural wonders are in this area: Al Khor and Al Thakira Municipality Guide: what to see and do

So, if you’re wondering what to do over the weekend, why not take a trip to Al Khor and Al Thakira Municipality to explore, and feast on some of the best food finds in the area.

There are many food options in the area, and all kinds of cuisines, but the ones in our checklist are some of the ones that have been tried and tested.

Also note: Due to the current coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, timings or details may change. Please click on the restaurant social media links given in the details below, for further clarification, if needed.

Behesht

• Cuisine: Persian
  
• Recommended dishes/beverages: Shawarma; Mix Grill; Lamb Chops; Boneless Chicken; Lamb Kofta; Shish Tawook Sandwich; Fateer Mashaltet
  
• Timing: Seven days a week: 7 am - 12 am (midnight)
  
• Location: Souq Al Muhannadi, Al Khor Coastal Road, Al Khor - Qatar
• Mob: +974 3001 7728
  
• Facebook: @behesht.qa

Cairo Restaurant

• Cuisine: Egyptian
  
• Recommended dishes/beverages: Cairo Special Foul; Foul With Hummos; Butter Lentil Soup; Cairo Omelet; Fatayer
  
• Timing: Seven days a week: 6 am - 12 am (midnight)
  
• Location: Souq Al Muhannadi, Al Khor Coastal Road, Al Khor - Qatar
• Tel: +974 4471 0040
• Mob: +974 3009 7711
• Facebook: @cairoegyptianrestaurant

Just Samoosa

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• Cuisine: Samoosas
  
• Recommended dishes/beverages: Potato and Vegetable Samoosas; Cheese Chicken Samoosas; Peanut Butter Samoosas; Sky Orange; Hot Mango
  
• Timing: Seven days a week: 5 am - 11 am
  
• Location: Al Saadah Street 73, Near Old Souq, Al Khor - Qatar
• Mob: +974 3366 3397
• Instagram: @justsamoosaalkhor

Kalimera

• Cuisine: Greek
  
• Recommended dishes/beverages: Olive Pie; Roast Beef Sandwich; Grilled Cheese Sandwich; Walnut Loaf Cake; Upside Down Apple Cake
  
• Timing: Monday to Saturday: 1 pm - 10 pm; Sunday: closed
  
• Location: Souq Al Kuras, Shop 41, 880 Building 66, Zone 71, Al Khor - Qatar
• Mob: +974 3301 3555
  
• Website: https://www.kalimera.qa/

Ottoman Palace

• Cuisine: Turkish; Filipino; Lebanese
  
• Recommended dishes/beverages: Spring Rolls; Fatayer; Mix Grill; Squid Adobo, Fried Shrimps; Whole Chicken Machine With Rice; Kemal Pasha; Turkish Tea
  
• Timing: Seven days a week: 9:30 am - 1: 30 am
  
• Location: Opposite Al Khor Mall, Al Khor Coastal Road, Al Khor - Qatar
• Mob: +974 7753 7853
• Facebook: @ottomanpalace

Pearl of Beirut

• Cuisine: Seafood; Filipino; Indonesian
  
• Recommended dishes/beverages: Chop Suey; Nasi Goreng; Beef Black Pepper; Grill Salmon Fillet; Butter Prawns; Sizzling Mussels; Fried Banana
  
• Timing: Seven days a week: 6 am - 11 pm
  
• Location: Opposite Al Khor Fish Market, Corniche Street, Al Khor - Qatar
• Tel: +974 4472 0123
  
• Facebook: @pobalkhor2012

Panoor Restaurant

• Cuisine: South Indian
• Recommended dishes/beverages: Bamboo Biryani; Fish Palazhai; Panoor Special Chicken Fry; Malabar Chicken Biryani; Fish Mashavi
• Timing: 7 days a week: 5:30 am - 12 am (midnight)
• Location: Opposite Lulu Mall, Next to Hardee's, Al Khor - Qatar.
• Tel: +974 4415 4343
• Mob: +974 5025 434
• Facebook: @Panoor.Restaurant.Doha

The Sizzlers

• Cuisine: Indonesian, Malaysian; Filipino
  
• Recommended dishes/beverages: Prawn Curry in Coconut; Soto Mie Bogor; Nasi Ayam Penyet; Brokoli Tumis; Mie Goreng; Telor Pindang
  
• Timing: Sunday to Thursday: 10 am – 2 pm, 4 pm – 9 pm; Friday: 7 am - 10 am, 1:30 pm - 8 pm; Saturday: 8 am - 2 pm, 4 pm - 9 pm
  
• Location: First Floor, Building 43, Street 211, Zone 74, Al Khor - Qatar
• Mob: +974 5591 5981
  
• Facebook: @thesizzlersalkhor

Turkiye Kebab

• Cuisine: Turkish
• Recommended dishes/beverages: Turkish Green Salad; Turkish Chicken Shawarma Sandwich; Turkish Chicken Wings; Mix Grill; Turkish Grilled Chicken With Rice and Salad Meal
  
• Timing: Seven days a week: 10 am - 11 am
• Location: Al Muhannedi Souq, Behind McDonald's, Al Khor - Qatar
• Tel: +974 4411 4150 / +974 4017 0152
• Mob: +974 7055 6767
  
• Facebook: @turkiyekabab

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