I had fully approached my return to this restaurant with a high degree of cynicism. And you can see why I held this view. And, of course, there is the novelty of drinking alcohol. Not in a hotel! At The Pearl! With that view! The rest,….
They have been a little more selective about their stallholders this year and there is now a new emphasis on food — eat in and to go. Buckle up folks! This is the business end of the eating and drinking year.
And this is a bumper edition of the Life on the Wedge round up of where to eat and drink in Doha. New openings, new concepts and new menus and some very strong rumors relating to certain laws being relaxed as we slide towards — Doha is is a pretty good place to be right now.
Here we are again — Ramadan While I do love seeing Doha come alive during the long Ramadan nights and in the days will also be long and hot! For that you can check my friends at Marhaba for a full list of Ramadan offerings as they occur and 24hrfoodie team for reviews and photos.
Beloved of celebrities and the brainchild of a main who is mates with Vladimir Putin, I did want to not like Novikov Doha. Also the final restaurant in the much anticipated quartet of openings in Doha over the last six months and the reviews had ranged from rapturous to tepid. This is also a market crowded with pan-Asian and Japanese restaurant, many of them excellent. Did we need…. April is here already and frankly I am not ready for it.
