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Damasca One Restaurant

4 (3076 reviews)
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Hummus with meat

Mentioned multiple times for being smooth, flavorful, and a great starter. Several reviewers praised its taste and generous portion size.

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Kibbeh

Recommended as a taste sensation with different styles (fried kibbeh, kibbeh nayeh) that were all well received for their distinctive flavors and textures.

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Mixed grilled meat plates

Noted for tender and well-seasoned meats, enjoyed by multiple guests who appreciated the quality and taste.

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Lamb dishes

Specifically praised for tender, tasty lamb meat served in various forms, including in hummus, kibbeh, and stews.

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Chicken Kabseh and Meat Kabseh

Mentioned as main course favorites, loved for their authentic Syrian flavor and generous portions.

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Traditional Syrian desserts (cookie filled with dates paste, ice cream)

Desserts were highlighted for their authentic taste and enjoyable sweetness, rounding off the meal nicely.

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Tamarind juice

Recommended as a superb, refreshing drink complementing the food experience.

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Lemon and Mint drink

Described as the most refreshing drink by a reviewer, enhancing the dining experience especially in the warm climate.

Location details

Souq Waqif, Doha, QA

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Hours

Monday 8 AM to 1 AM
Tuesday 12 PM to 1 AM
Wednesday 12 PM to 1 AM
Thursday 12 PM to 1 AM
Friday 12 PM to 1 AM
Saturday 12 PM to 1 AM
Sunday 12 PM to 1 AM

About Damasca One Restaurant

Traditional Syrian comfort foods & smoothies are served in a historic building with outdoor seating.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Live music

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • All you can eat
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Damasca One Restaurant known for?

Damasca One is best known for Syrian comfort food, especially its hummus, shawarma, mezze, and grilled dishes. Reviewers repeatedly mention the fresh, balanced flavors, generous portions, and the shisha experience in the Souq Waqif setting.

What dishes are most recommended at Damasca One Restaurant?

Reviewers most often highlight hummus, fattoush salad, tabbouleh, lentil soup, shish tawook, mixed grill, shawarma, and chicken kabsa. Camel meatballs and fresh local bread also stand out in reviews for their seasoning and freshness.

What is the atmosphere like at Damasca One Restaurant?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and lively, with a historic, slightly upscale feel in a two-story venue. People mention balcony and terrace seating overlooking the souq, which works well for groups, families, and solo diners who want a quieter view above the market.

Is Damasca One Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is QAR 50–150, and reviewers say the portions are generous and the prices are reasonable for the quality. Several reviews call the value exceptional, especially given the fresh ingredients, filling plates, and Souq Waqif location.

When is the best time to visit Damasca One Restaurant?

If you want an easier, quicker visit, go outside peak hours, since one review noted there was no wait for a table when it was not rush hour. For a more atmospheric experience, reviewers recommend the balcony or terrace in the evening, and Ramadan iftar is described as especially warm and festive.

Is parking available at Damasca One Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Damasca One Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, Damasca One Restaurant is good for kids.

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