Onam is a time to celebrate Kerala’s rich culture, traditions and, of course, its much-loved Sadhya. This year, restaurants across Qatar are serving up elaborate banana-leaf feasts packed with classic curries, crunchy sides, pickles, payasams and plenty of festive flavours. If you’re craving an authentic taste of Kerala, here are eight restaurants in Qatar where you can enjoy a memorable Onam Sadhya.
Onam Sadhya In Qatar
1. Zaatar Restaurant
Celebrate Onam with Zaatar Restaurant’s lavish Sadya, packed with over 30 traditional Kerala specialities. Expect a colourful spread of crispy Upperi, Pappadam, flavourful Aviyal, classic Sambar and indulgent Payasams. It’s a delicious way to come together with family and savour the rich flavours of Kerala this festive season.
Where: Al Muthanna Complex, Mannai complex, Al Emadi center, Salwa Rd, Doha, Qatar
Cost: QAR 42 for dining in and QAR 45 for takeaway
2. Signature By Marza
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Get ready to celebrate Onam with a delicious taste of Kerala at Signature by Marza. The restaurant is serving an authentic Onam Sadhya featuring a festive spread of traditional flavours and comforting favourites, perfect for enjoying the season’s culinary traditions. If you’re looking for something lighter, there’s also a mini Sadhya option that lets you enjoy a smaller selection of the feast.
Where: Salwa Rd, Doha, Qatar
Cost: QAR 45 for dining in, QAR 29 for mini Sadhya (dine-in) and QAR 49 for takeaway
3. Dosa Street
Bring home the festive flavours of Kerala this Onam with Dosa Street’s grand Sadhya. Served on a traditional banana leaf, the feast features 20+ classic dishes, taking you on a delicious journey from Parippu and Ghee to the sweet finale of Ada Pradhaman. Expect all the comforting flavours, textures and traditions that make an Onam Sadhya truly special, served with an authentic Sadhya experience.
Where: Doha, Qatar
Cost: QAR 42 for dining in and QAR 45 for takeaway
4. Indian Coffee House Restaurant
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Indian Coffee House Restaurant is serving up the festive flavours of Kerala with a special Onam Sadhya featuring 30 dishes. The spread has all the festive essentials, including Aviyal, Olan, Erissery, Kalan, Sambar, Rasam, Inji Puli, pickles and classic accompaniments. Save room for the sweet ending, with Palada Payasam, Parippu Pradhaman and Pazham Varatti rounding off this hearty banana-leaf feast.
Where: Fereej Abdulaziz Central Mosque, Ibn Al Arqam St, Doha, Qatar
Cost: QAR 42 for dining in and QAR 44 for takeaway
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5. Zaitoon
Bring the spirit of Onam to your table with Zaitoon’s Sadhya, served on a traditional banana leaf and packed with the comforting flavours of Kerala. The Zaitoon Sadhya Box makes it easy to enjoy the festive feast wherever you choose to celebrate Thiruvonam. For those with a sweet tooth, the Payasa Melam adds an extra treat, featuring a tempting selection of payasams that blend beloved Kerala dishes with creative new flavours, running from August 13th to 25th.
Where: Old Airport, Old Salata, Doha and Ainkhaled, Salwa Road (3 outlets)
Cost: QAR 42 for dining in and QAR 45 for takeaway
6. Calicut Notebook Restaurant
Calicut Notebook is marking Onam with an elaborate Sadhya featuring 26 traditional Kerala dishes. Expect a generous spread of authentic flavours and festive favourites, with the feast taking place on August 26th, 28th and 29th. The August 26th edition will be hosted at Ashoka Hall, Indian Cultural Centre, making it a great pick for a classic Onam dining experience.
Where: 6FW8+7W3 Building, Al Ain Complex, Salwa Rd, Doha, Qatar
Cost: QAR 43 for dining in and QAR 47 for takeaway
7. Bharath Taste
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Bharath Taste invites you to savour the rich traditions of Kerala with an elaborate Onam Sadhya packed with festive favourites. The banana-leaf feast features everything from Sharkaravaratti, Kaaya Varuthathu and Inji Puli to Aviyal, Olan, Kootu Curry, Kalan and Sambar. Complete with Kuthari Choru, Parippu and Neyyu, the spread ends on a sweet note with Parippu Pradhaman and Palada Pradhaman.
Where: St 351, Doha, Qatar
Cost: QAR 38 for dining in and QAR 41 for takeaway
8. Rotana Restaurant
Get a taste of Kerala’s festive traditions with Rotana Restaurant’s authentic Onam Sadhya Box, featuring a generous spread of 30 classic dishes. The feast is packed with favourites such as Banana Chips, Sharkara Varatti, Aviyal, Olan, Erissery, Kaalan, Sambar and Mambazha Pulissery, along with a selection of traditional pickles and accompaniments. The sweet finale features Ada Pradhaman, Parippu Payasam and Paal Payasam, rounding off this flavour-filled Onam feast.
Where: All Branches in Qatar
Cost: QAR 38 for dining in and QAR 38 for takeaway
Pick your favourite spot and savour the rich flavours of Kerala with a delicious Onam Sadhya in Qatar.
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FAQs
How many dishes are included in Onam Sadhyas?
The restaurants offer spreads ranging from 20 to 30+ traditional dishes.
When is Onam celebrated in Qatar in 2026?
Onam will be celebrated in Qatar in August 2026.
