Stop by Le Gourmet in Souq Waqif for Mediterranean food
Many residents and tourists indulge in Mediterranean food as it is one of the most popular cuisines in the country. Le Gourmet restaurant in Doha is one that you should definitely try.
The restaurant has been serveing excellent Lebanese food in the area since 2005 with a mix of International influenced dishes. It is located in Souq Waqif which is a must see traditional market in Doha. The market has existed at least a hundred years ago and is a popular place to shop for spices, traditional handicrafts, garments and food.
Le Gourmet is at the center of the busy market with an air conditioned indoor restaurant and spacious outdoor seating - a great place to enjoy food, shisa and the atmosphere of the bustling souq. The restaurant offers a sizable menu from breakfast to traditional desserts.
Recommended dishes are hummus with meat, mixed grill (chicken and lamb), Turkish coffee and slowed cooked lamb among others.
The hummus is a favorite Middle Eastern food dip made from chickpeas, lemon juice and spices which complements bread and grilled meat well.
The restaurant is often crowded with locals and foreigners alike and it becomes more apparent during the night as it is a great place to enjoy shisha outdoors, especially when the weather is cooler. The lighting provides a nice ambience, highlighting the traditional Arabian buildings along the souq.
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