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Nine dining experiences, homegrown and international concepts and a dedicated Food Lab come together across four zones
Doha, Qatar, 7 Oct 2026: Msheireb Properties, Qatar’s leading sustainable real estate developer, has opened Msheireb Foodhall at Msheireb Galleria in partnership with TGP International, the award-winning concept creators and operators, in the presence of a select group of prominent figures and representatives from various entities.
Msheireb Foodhall introduces a premium dining format that is the first of its kind in Qatar, bringing nine cuisines together under one roof through a curated selection of restaurants, six of them homegrown concepts and three international brands. The venue is arranged across four integrated zones accommodating up to 320 guests:
- The Main Dining Hall and Terrace: Offers a relaxed setting suited for everyday visits.
- The Mezzanine: Brings guests closer to the live culinary experience, allowing them to watch the preparation of signature dishes and interact with live experiences.
- The Food Lab and Interactive Experiences Space: Hosts workshops, guest chefs, masterclasses, tasting sessions, and pop-up restaurants as part of a rotating program throughout the year.
- The Business Community Area: A semi-enclosed private space tailored to business needs, allowing for the hosting of events with privacy away from the main area.
Positioned as an ever-evolving dining destination, Msheireb Foodhall is designed to offer a different experience throughout the year through new dishes, concepts, partnerships, and diverse events. Its interiors and experience reflect the identity of Msheireb Downtown Doha, combining a contemporary character with the cultural and architectural privacy of the location.
This opening marks a prominent milestone in the evolution of Msheireb Galleria towards cementing its position as an integrated destination, adding a new dimension to the vibrant social and cultural fabric in the heart of Msheireb Downtown Doha. As the city continues to consolidate its position as a leading model for smart and sustainable cities globally, Msheireb Galleria is advancing into a new phase, expanding its ecosystem of dining, entertainment, retail, and wellness experiences to align with community aspirations and modern lifestyles.
On this occasion, Mr. Hassan Al Emadi, Chief Commercial Officer at Msheireb Properties, stated: “From its first inception, the vision for Msheireb Downtown Doha was based on building an integrated city that brings together living, working, culture, and leisure. The opening of Msheireb Foodhall, the first internationally operated food hall in Qatar, is an extension of this vision, adding a new experience that enhances the diversity of destinations in the city within Msheireb Galleria’s journey, bringing together local brands and international concepts to enrich the experience of the Msheireb community and its visitors.”
Mr. Simon Wright, Founder & Chairman of TGP International, said: “Msheireb Foodhall provided us with the opportunity to create a destination where concept, design, storytelling, and service standards come together in one unified format. From the mix of local and international brands to the interior designs, guest journey, and service levels, every element was carefully considered to reflect the ambition of Msheireb Downtown Doha, giving the city a distinctive new dining destination.”
The opening of Msheireb Foodhall enhances the growing Msheireb Galleria ecosystem, following the launch of the indoor Family Entertainment Centre, which includes integrated global concepts featuring the social entertainment destination ‘Ground Control’, the interactive challenge arena ‘NERF Action Xperience’, and the ‘Play-Doh Fan Factory’ lab dedicated to children’s discoveries. These entertainment additions seamlessly integrate with a wide network of established brands such as ‘Smart Msheireb Monoprix’, ‘Novo Cinemas’, and ‘EL&N London’, which was recently strengthened by a wave of new openings like ‘Penti’, ‘Mumuso’, and others, while the destination is preparing to welcome an additional array of prestigious names soon, most notably ‘Virgin Megastore’, ‘Nespresso’, and ‘KIKO Milano’, forming a comprehensive and exceptional destination that attracts both residents and visitors and meets all their aspirations.
This growing ecosystem sits within the integrated fabric of Msheireb Downtown Doha, Qatar’s first smart and sustainable city, which brings together premium hospitality, cultural institutions, world-class dining experiences, and a vibrant business environment, all connected by pedestrian-friendly streets and sustainable urban design.
