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Oman

Muscat

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

MarketsWhere to Eat and Walk in Muscat After the Ramadan Cannon

Markets

  1. MarketsWhere to Eat and Walk in Muscat After the Ramadan CannonRamadan night food and souq experience in Muscat
  2. MarketsDawn at Nizwa: Muscat's Real Friday Livestock MarketLivestock market timing and pairing with food in Nizwa
  3. MarketsThe Scent of Empire: Muscat and the Frankincense TradeDetailed guide to buying and using frankincense in Muscat

Tables

  1. TablesMuscat Seafood Suppers and the Coffee That FollowsSeafood dining and specialty coffee spots in Muscat

Bars

  1. BarsHow to Spend an Evening in Muscat Once the Heat DropsEvening plan with souq, shuwa, rooftops, and bars

Coffee & sweet

  1. Coffee & sweetThe Halwa Kitchens Behind Every Muscat WelcomeDetailed guide to Oman's national sweet and where to find it

Where to sleep in Muscat: the Muscat hotel directory

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