Here's Where You Can Enjoy a New Year's Eve Feast in Qatar

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Qatar’s Top New Year’s Eve Feasts: Where to Dine, Celebrate & Welcome 2026 in Style

As New Year’s Eve approaches, Qatar’s hospitality scene comes alive with spoiling feasts, lively parties, and elegant dining experiences across Doha’s top hotels. Whether you’re after a refined multi-course dinner, a vibrant countdown party, or a chic buffet with drinks and music, here’s where you can enjoy an unforgettable New Year’s Eve feast in Qatar. 

Four Seasons Hotel Doha – Elegant Feasts & Rooftop Countdown

At Four Seasons Hotel Doha, celebrate New Year’s Eve with a variety of luxurious dining options and festive experiences. Highlights include a Masquerade New Year’s Eve Dinner at Elements, a Mediterranean-inspired evening blending mystery and flavour, as well as a special five-course New Year’s dinner at Curiosa by Jean-Georges with live entertainment.

For those who prefer Japanese cuisine, Nobu Doha offers a seven-course Omakase dinner with an option to join the rooftop party and countdown. The celebration continues at Makani Beach Club with a barefoot beachfront countdown featuring music and DJs — perfect for a lively New Year’s Eve under the stars. 

Mandarin Oriental, Doha – Festive Buffets & Gourmet Menus

Mandarin Oriental, Doha in Msheireb Downtown puts luxury at the centre of its New Year’s Eve celebrations with several culinary experiences. Its New Year’s Eve Festive Buffet at Mosaic offers a plentiful spread from live cooking stations, ideal for families and groups. 

Alternatively, dine at Liang for a refined five-course Chinese feast or choose a six-course menu at IZU featuring seasonal creations. For a lively end to the year, there’s also a rooftop countdown party at Aqua with live entertainment and a vibrant atmosphere. 

The Ned Doha – Gala Dinner & Festive Celebrations

The iconic The Ned Doha offers a festive New Year’s Eve experience blending dining, live entertainment, and social flair. Guests can enjoy a gala dinner with food stations and beverage options, plus DJs and live music to keep the energy high as midnight approaches. 

Beyond the feast, The Ned’s seasonal atmosphere includes winter markets and curated experiences throughout December — making it a vibrant destination for a celebratory night with family or friends

Dusit Doha Hotel – Festive Buffet Dinner with Stay-Over Perks

For a festive celebration paired with a comfortable stay, Dusit Doha Hotel offers a Festive New Year’s Eve Dinner Buffet at the Pearl Ballroom complete with soft beverages included.

The offer also includes daily breakfast, a welcome drink on arrival, rooftop pool access, and late check-out, making it perfect for couples or travellers who want both a feast and a getaway within Doha’s city centre. 

The Ritz-Carlton, Doha – Gala Night of Elegance

At The Ritz-Carlton, Doha, the New Year’s Eve Gala promises an elegant evening of live music, DJ entertainment, and exquisite dining. The hotel’s festive programme celebrates decades of iconic events and creates a glamorous atmosphere as guests ring in the new year. 

Gala packages often include multiple beverage options and curated menus to suit families and adults alike, making it a classic choice for a refined New Year’s Eve feast

Raffles Doha – Luxurious Private Suite Celebration

For an exclusive, ultra-luxury experience, Raffles Doha offers a New Year Suite celebration in a sprawling designer suite overlooking the Doha skyline. 

This high-end option includes gourmet dining, premium beverages, spa credits, and personalised service, all from the privacy of your suite — ideal if you want an intimate yet extraordinary way to welcome 2026. 

Whether you’re in the mood for elegant sit-down dinners, lively buffet feasts, rooftop parties with DJs, or private luxury suites, Qatar’s New Year’s Eve offerings serve up memorable ways to celebrate with delicious food, fun, and festive atmosphere. Be sure to book early, as these experiences are among the city’s most popular for December 31st.