Basta Qatar is a contemporary Qatari restaurant brand that reimagines traditional Khaleeji and Arabic home-style cuisine, offering diners a nostalgic feel paired with modern flair. With multiple outlets in Doha—including locations at Porto Arabia, The Pearl, Mall of Qatar, and Soho-Square—Basta captures the warmth of Qatari culinary culture through a curated menu of authentic dishes like Machboos, Sheykh Al Fareej, shakshouka, and Karak tea. The restaurant’s ambiance blends heritage and modernity: its décor is inspired by old marketplaces (souks), retro posters, and contemporary graffiti, lending an edgy, vintage charm. The focus is on homemade, warm-attitude service with an evolving seasonal menu that emphasizes authenticity, comfort, and generosity.