Do restaurants in Qatar sell alcohol?


Do restaurants in Qatar sell alcohol? According to Qatar's World Cup cultural awareness guidance, alcohol consumption is “not part of local culture” and is only served to non-Muslims over the age of 21 in licensed restaurants, bars, and hotels. There is one liquor store in Qatar that is accessible for non-Muslim residents.


Are there bars with alcohol in Qatar?

Can you drink on Qatar? Yes. Most of the major hotels have bars and restaurants that serve alcohol. However, they won't serve alcohol during Ramadan and other religious holidays.


Is it allowed to smoke in Qatar?

Smoking is allowed everywhere in Qatar. One of the last countries I think to still allow smoking in pubs and restaurants.


How safe is Qatar for tourists?

Qatar has a low crime rate. Pickpocketing, bag snatching and other petty crimes are rare but can happen. Keep an eye on your belongings, especially in crowded places. Bank and credit card fraud can occur.