Qatari home-style
Machboos & Harees Family Restaurant calories in Qatar.
Family-style Qatari spreads of machboos, harees, balaleet and thareed meant for sharing at the table.
500-1150 kcal typical meal
Better choices
- A modest scoop of harees as your starch base
- Thareed with extra vegetables and broth-soaked bread, not a separate rice plate
- Grilled meat portion shared across the family majlis
Watch items
- Balaleet's sweet vermicelli counted as a side rather than dessert
- Ghee ladled over harees and machboos at the table
- Going back for seconds because platters are family-sized
Doha family dining
How QatarCalorie treats restaurant meals
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