Bait Al Luban
بيت اللبان
An Omani restaurant housed in a converted historic inn on the Muttrah Corniche, directly opposite the fish market, popular for trying shuwa and grilled fish.
Located on Harat A'shamal Street along the Muttrah Corniche, directly opposite the fish market, this restaurant is housed in a converted historic inn and features traditional Omani low-table seating. Signature dishes include shuwa (slow-cooked marinated lamb), mashuai (spiced kingfish served with saffron rice), shrimp curry, and Omani bread, with dates and coffee traditionally served at the end of the meal. Reviews offer mixed opinions on value, but most agree that the portions are generous. Some reviews mention that free parking is available at the fish market opposite the restaurant.
Opening hours
Daily 12:00–23:00 (Consistent across most platforms; hours may adjust during Ramadan)
Nearby sights
- Bait Al Baranda Museum
- Mutrah Souq & Corniche
- Muttrah Fort
- Riyam Park & Incense Burner Monument
- Muscat Gate Museum
- Bait Al Zubair Museum
- Al Alam Palace
- National Museum of Oman