| Kargeen Caffe |
$$$$$ | Café |
Kargeen Caffe is a trendy, bustling Muscat eatery that serves
delicious café fare such as falafel sandwiches and pistachio
cakes, and is renowned for its wonderful fruit juices, especially
the lemon mint and the pomegranate juice.
Address: Madinat Qaboos
Telephone: (968) 246 99055
| Sablat Al Bustan |
$$$$$ | Local |
A sablat is a traditional meeting spot in Oman's culture. This
restaurant combines the tent circles of traditional sablats with
traditional dancing and a feast. Patrons are driven through a torch
lit road to luxurious desert tents where they can watch dances and
sword fights while picking at Oman's cuisines. Women can leave the
feast covered in henna tattoos.
Address: Al Bustan
Telephone: 247 99666
| Mumtaz Mahal |
$$$$$ | Indian |
Atop a hill over Qurum park is the best Indian restaurant in
Muscat. The city has a huge Indian population with many restaurants
but the Mumtaz Mahal has long retained its reputation as the best
with its traditional northern Indian dishes. The food is is only
part of the experience as visitors lap up sounds of crashing waves,
live romantic music and stunning scenery.
Address: Way 2601, Qurm
Telephone: 24 605 907
| D'Arcy's Kitchen |
$$$$$ | International |
Omani food isn't everyone's favourite and for the culinary
homesick D'Arcy's Kitchen is great taste of home. Best for
breakfast and brunch, D'Arcy's can cook up all the western staples,
maybe even better than they are at home. There is also nice outside
seating and scenery close to the beach.
Address: Way 2817, Shatti al-Qurm
Telephone: 24 600 234
| Wok of Life |
$$$$$ | Asian |
This spacious Asian restaurant is home to elegant décor
and delicious cuisine, some of the menu favourites including
Cantonese chicken, Singapore vegetable noodles and the classic
fried rice with vegetables. Complimentary
kimchi
(South Korean pickles) are served at each table.
Address: Muscat city centre
Telephone: (968) 965 49654