La Brasserie

Muscat


Serving delicious French food in a small wooden den of a restaurant opposite the fish market in Mutrah, La Brasserie is the perfect venue for coffee and a pastry on a walking tour of Muscat. Alternatively, try the excellent homemade bread and soups for lunch.


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