Iranian restaurants in Qatar

Persian cuisine is quite popular in Qatar, with several Iranian restaurants offering authentic & traditional flavors. From savory kebabs to fragrant rice, here are some must-try restaurants where you can indulge in a diverse selection of traditional Iranian meals within inviting atmospheres.

Shebestan Palace Restaurant

Shebestan Palace Restaurant, established in 1993, is one of the most famous and oldest Iranian restaurants in Qatar. It offers authentic Persian cuisine, featuring a variety of kebabs, rice dishes, traditional appetizers, and main dishes, all in a special setting.

Timings: Daily from 12 PM – 11:30 PM

Location: Al Sadd Street, Al Sadd

Contact: 44321555

Instagram: @shebestanpalace

Takht-e-Jamshid

Takht-e-Jamshid, known for its BBQ and grilled items, features a selection of traditional Iranian cuisine, including a variety of dishes like Kabab Koobide, Mast O Khiar, Kabab Soltani, Salad Shirazi, and more. Located in the luxurious AlHazm Mall this restaurant has unique interiors with a pleasant atmosphere.

Timings: 12 PM to 11:30 PM

Location: AlHazm Mall

Contact: 4436 7722

Instagram: @takhtejamshid.qa

Divan

Divan is among the most popular Iranian restaurants in Qatar. They serve traditional Iranian dishes, including kebabs, stews, mezze, and rice specialties like Zereshk Polo. Popular choices include Kashk Bademjan and Koobideh Kebab. Desserts feature Saffron Ice Cream and Faloodeh. They also offer Persian lemonade, tea, and coffee.

Locations & Contact: Mall of Qatar 5054 8888

Lusail Boulevard 5106 6655

Instagram: @divan.qa

Darband

Darband, also among the top Iranian restaurants in Qatar, offers classic Persian dishes, including lamb stews, kebabs, and tahdig rice. Highlights include Ghorme Sabzi, Kobideh, and Zereshk Polo. Desserts feature saffron ice cream and Sholeh Zard, with drinks like Doogh and Persian Lemonade. Large mixed grills and rice trays are available for pre-order.

Timings: Sunday to Thursday 2 PM -11 PM

Friday & Saturday: 12 PM – 11 PM

Location: West Walk

Contact: 71179000

Instagram: @darband.qa

Parisa

Parisa offers a variety of traditional Persian dishes in a special setting with unique luxury elements in its interiors. They serve soups, salads, kababs, and stews, with options like marinated meats, vegetarian specialties, rice dishes, and more. 

Location: Souq Waqif

Timings: Daily 1 PM – 10:30 PM

Contact: 4441 1494

Instagram: @parisarestaurants

Parseh

Parseh specializes in Iranian cuisine with a focus on kebabs and chicken dishes, and offers a nice view of the katara beach, especially from the top floor. Popular menu items include Cucumber Yoghurt, Kabab Koobideh, Sultany Meat Kebab, and Kebab Soltani. The menu offers a variety of traditional meals for a complete dining experience.

Timings:  1 PM – 11:30 PM

Location: Opposite Katara Beach in Katara Cultural Village

Contact: 70700009

Instagram: @parseh.qa

Chalizar

Chalizar features a diverse selection of Iranian cuisine, kebabs, and grilled dishes. Popular items include Shirazi Salad, Kashk Badinjan, Ash Rishta, and the Mix Grill for four. The menu offers a wide variety of traditional meals to choose from.

Timings:  11 AM – 10:30 PM

Location: Gate 1, 2nd floor, Tawar Mall 

Contact: 33049330

Instagram: @chalizarresto

Lamazani Grill

Lamazani Grill is among the top Persian restaurants in Qatar. They specialize in kebabs, grilled dishes, and BBQ. Popular offerings include Mutton Kebab Skewer, Mutton Kebab Meal, Mutton Kofta Skewer, and Small Spicy Mutton Kofta Meal, alongside a variety of other kebab and grill options.

Timings: 11 AM – 1 AM

Locations: Al Nassr Street, Madinat Khalifa, Qatar Sports Club, Al Bayt Stadium Park in Al Khor and more

Contact: 77772125

Instagram: @lamazani

Chelow Kabab

Chelow Kabab offers a diverse selection of Persian cuisine, featuring soups, cold and hot starters, salads, kebabs, and rice dishes.They also serve a range of beverages, from hot coffee to fresh juices, alongside homemade sweets like Saffron Milk Cake and Rice Pudding.

Timings:  Saturday to Wednesday 11 AM – 12 AM

Thursday & Friday 11 AM – 1 AM 

Location: Medina Centrale in The Pearl-Qatar

Contact: 44444822

Instagram: @chelowkabab.qa

Dandeh Kebab

Dandeh Kebab offers a variety of Persian dishes, focusing on grilled meats and traditional sides. Including Katte Kobide Meal with saffron rice & meat kofta, Dandeh Kebab Meal with chopped lamb, and appetizers like Eggplant Kashk and Shirazi Salad. 

Timings:  

Saturday to Thursday: 12 PM – 11:30 PM

Fridays: 1 PM – 11:30 PM

Location: Katara Cultural Village

Contact: 4408 0878

Instagram: @dandehkabab.qa

Rose of Persia

Rose of Persia offers a selection of Persian cuisine, featuring dishes like saffron rice, minced lamb kebabs, and flavorful stews. Highlights include Chelo Kare, Kebab Loghmeh, and a variety of appetizers and salads. The menu also includes refreshing drinks, such as yogurt drinks and fresh juices, to complement the meal.

Location: C Ring Road, Al Shoumoukh Tower

Timings: 11 AM to 12 AM

Contact: 4442 4061

Instagram: @roseofpersia.qa

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