Oman is an oasis, and I feel lucky to live here. A friend of mine recently came to visit from China, but he did not have enough time to go around. I wanted to take him to Sur, where I live, but time only permitted us to stay in Muscat. While there is plenty to…
Category: Restaurants

Five restaurants to eat breakfast in Sur, Oman
While visiting Sur, there are a few options for breakfast. One can opt for an Arabic or Indian breakfast. Below is a list of five restaurants to try when you are here. Al Hawash This restaurant, located in the corniche near the main bridge, has excellent views of the lighthouse and dhows. Their Arabic breakfast…

Bait Al Luban offers traditional food and lovely decor
A must-try restaurant Bait Al Luban in Muscat, Oman, offers lovely views of the Muttrah corniche and the Sultan Qaboos Port, options to sit in traditional Omani style on the floor, or if this isn’t your style, you can sit at a table. I have been here a few times, so here are a few…

Eating Traditional Omani Food at Rozna
Traditional Decor For traditional Omani food, such as Kabuli and Lahab, visit Rozna Restaurant in Muscat. This castle-style restaurant reminds me of Nizwa when walking toward the entrance. With its traditional wooden doors and hanging clay water jugs, not to mention the old Emerald truck sitting outside the gate, this unique style sets the tone…