A Seat at the Table: Food & Feasting in the Islamic World Exhibition

QL Events

QL Events

 

This exhibition explores the rich history of culinary traditions from the emergence of Islam to the present day, highlighting key historical developments, the influence of trade, and evolving dining etiquette that shaped courtly culture. Featuring over 100 objects, the exhibition is divided into five main sections, each accompanied by a video of a contemporary chef preparing a dish rooted in their culinary heritage. Entry is free with museum admission.

Date: May 22 – Nov 8, 2025

Timings: 9 am - 6 pm

Location: Museum of Islamic Art

Access: Free for Qatar Residents. Book on www.qm.org.qa