Omani Qahwa: What makes this traditional coffee unique and how it’s served across the country July 21, 2025 at 12:05AM

Omani Qahwa, a lightly spiced coffee, is a vital symbol of Omani hospitality and social connection. The preparation is an elaborate ritual involving spices like cardamom and saffron, reflecting cultural heritage. Serving Qahwa with dates in traditional dallahs signifies respect, generosity, and a warm welcome to guests, deeply rooted in Omani culture.