Quick Facts – Best Chinese Restaurants in Doha (2025)
- Top Picks: Kai’s Songbird, Shanghai Me, Hakkasan, New Shanghai, Liang
- Average Price: QAR 120–250 per person (fine dining) | QAR 70–120 (casual)
- Halal Chinese Cuisine: Liang at Mandarin Oriental, New Shanghai (Vendome Mall)
- Best for Dim Sum: Hakkasan Doha, Liang
- Best for Families: New Shanghai, Shanghai Me
Looking for the best Chinese restaurants in Doha (2025)? From luxurious dim sum brunches at Hakkasan to authentic halal Chinese cuisine at Liang, Doha offers an incredible mix of Cantonese, Szechuan, and modern Chinese dining. Whether you’re craving Peking duck, dumplings, or spicy stir-fries, here are the top-rated Chinese restaurants in Qatar this year.
Some of the top Chinese restaurants are also found inside the Mall of Qatar.
1. Kai’s Songbird – Asian-Inspired Fine Dining
- ⭐ 4.7/5 (Google Reviews)
- Must-Try: Duck with cashew nuts, signature chicken dishes
- Best For: Special occasions, romantic evenings
- Location: Doha Yacht Club Building (Google Maps)
- Instagram: @kaissongbird
A high-end Chinese/Asian fusion spot with elegant décor and air-conditioned terrace seating. Perfect for celebratory evenings.
2. Shanghai Me – Luxury Chinese Dining in West Bay
- ⭐ 4.5/5 (Google Reviews)
- Must-Try: Duck salad, shrimp dumplings, egg fried rice
- Best For: Family gatherings, business dinners
- Location: West Bay, Doha (Google Maps)
- Instagram: @shanghaimedoha
Offers valet parking, chic interiors, and refined Chinese dishes. Highly recommended for its service and flavors.
3. Hakkasan Doha – World-Famous Chinese Fine Dining
- ⭐ 4.5/5 (Google Reviews)
- Must-Try: Saturday Dim Sum Brunch, Crispy Spicy Beef
- Best For: Upscale brunch, luxury dining
- Location: The St. Regis Doha (Google Maps)
- Instagram: @hakkasandoha
A global brand, Hakkasan in Doha, is renowned for its exquisite dim sum and sophisticated fine dining atmosphere.
4. New Shanghai Restaurant – Authentic Flavors in Vendome Mall
- ⭐ 4.7/5 (Google Reviews)
- Must-Try: Xiao Long Bao, Szechuan Beef, Duck Gua Bao
- Best For: Families, casual yet authentic Chinese food
- Location: Vendome Mall, Lusail (Google Maps)
- Instagram: @newshanghaiqatar
Great value with authentic dishes in a convenient mall setting. Perfect for family dinners and casual gatherings.
5. Liang – Mandarin Oriental’s Halal Chinese Experience
- ⭐ 4.6/5 (Google Reviews)
- Must-Try: Halal Dim Sum Brunch, Peking Duck, Xiao Long Bao
- Best For: Halal Chinese cuisine, hotel dining
- Location: Mandarin Oriental, Msheireb Downtown Doha (Google Maps)
- Instagram: @liangdoha
Renowned for being one of Doha’s few fully halal, authentic Chinese experiences, with an outstanding brunch.
FAQ
Hakkasan and Kai’s Songbird are top fine-dining options, while New Shanghai offers authentic Chinese cuisine in a family-friendly setting.
Yes. Liang at Mandarin Oriental and New Shanghai offer 100% halal-certified menus.
Hakkasan (Saturday brunch) and Liang are the best spots for dim sum.
Expect QAR 120–250 per person at fine dining venues and QAR 70–120 at casual restaurants.
New Shanghai (Vendome Mall) and Shanghai Me are the most family-friendly.
Conclusion
From the fine-dining elegance of Kai’s Songbird and Hakkasan to the authentic halal flavors at Liang and New Shanghai, Doha’s Chinese restaurants in 2025 deliver world-class experiences. Whether you want a luxury night out or a family-friendly meal, this guide covers the top Chinese food destinations in Qatar.
If you’re visiting Vendome or Villaggio, don’t miss our Top Shopping Malls in Doha (2025 Guide) for more dining and shopping options.
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