Batteel Cafe

Doha


If you happen to be on Al Mirqab Al Jadeed St, this is one of the only stand-alone coffee shops in the area. It serves reasonable coffee and freshly baked pastries, plus grab-and-go sandwiches, samosas, cheese puffs and muffins.


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