Offers thin-crust pizza baked in a traditional oven, along with a good selection of pastas and risottos.

Ciao

Here you can buy things like spices, incense and woven baskets. Next door is a vegetable market.

Omani Souq

One of the more expensive Lebanese restaurants. It is rumored that the former Emir has eaten here on occasion.

Layali

Sells Arabic and English language books, and a good selection of international magazines and newspapers. Also has a Costa coffee bar. There is a second branch near Education City, on Al Rayyan Al Jadeed Rd.

Istanbul Sultan