The Muscat restaurant guide

Where to eat in Muscat, with the scenery left on.

Coastal hotel dining, serious Italian rooms and relaxed daytime tables across Oman's capital.

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Muscat's restaurant scene moves at a calmer pace than Dubai's, but the best tables are no less ambitious. Start with the coast: Shatti Al Qurum and Muscat Bay put polished dining rooms beside gardens, mountains and the Gulf of Oman.

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Muscat Bay, Muscat

A polished Italian and Mediterranean rooftop restaurant at Jumeirah Muscat Bay, built for seafood, sea air and dinner after sunset.

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Shatti Al Qurum, Muscat

Mandarin Oriental Muscat's elegant Italian dinner restaurant, with an open kitchen, garden terrace and a separate bar.

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Muscat Bay, Muscat

A polished Italian and Mediterranean rooftop restaurant at Jumeirah Muscat Bay, built for seafood, sea air and dinner after sunset.

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Anzo

Muscat Bay, Muscat

Jumeirah Muscat Bay's intimate Asian lounge for cocktails, sake and compact sharing plates on selected evenings.

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Essenza

Shatti Al Qurum, Muscat

Mandarin Oriental Muscat's elegant Italian dinner restaurant, with an open kitchen, garden terrace and a separate bar.

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Rawya

Shatti Al Qurum, Muscat

A bright poolside restaurant at Mandarin Oriental Muscat for breakfast, lunch and internationally minded plates with local touches.