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Syrian restaurant in Doha

What should I order at Damasca One Restaurant?

4 3,406 reviews QAR 50 to 150 76 skippers

What to order

  1. 🥇

    Hummus

    Mentioned repeatedly as smooth, fresh, and full of flavor. Reviewers consistently praised it for its creamy texture and authentic taste.

  2. 🥈

    Lamb With Rice

    Described as incredibly delicious, richly spiced, and aromatic, making it one of the standout traditional dishes in the reviews.

  3. 🥉

    Shish Tawook

    Recommended for being tender and well-cooked, with reviewers highlighting its satisfying flavor and good preparation.

  4. 4

    Chicken Kabsa

    Praised as flavorful and filling, making it a reliable and hearty main dish.

  5. 5

    Mixed Grill

    Called juicy and well-seasoned, with generous portions and strong flavor making it a popular choice.

  6. 6

    Shawarma

    Noted for being fresh and flavorful, and also appearing in mixed shawarma sandwiches that reviewers found delicious.

  7. 7

    Kibbeh Nayeh

    Recommended as a distinctive and very good version of the dish, with reviewers appreciating its lamb flavor and the condiments that came with it.

  8. 8

    Camel Meatballs

    Highlighted as a special standout for being tender, expertly seasoned, and well balanced with warm spices.

Details

Location

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

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

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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