Best Restaurants in Dubai

11 Woodfire brings the primal art of wood-fired cooking to Dubai, showcasing dishes prepared over open flames. The restaurant celebrates the smoky, charred flavors that only cooking with fire can achieve, with a menu focused on premium meats, seafood, and vegetables.

A modern supper club redefining the dining and entertainment experience. Adaline features classic Italian cuisine with live music, jazz, soul, and a chic karaoke lounge. The Art Deco-inspired interiors create an elegant atmosphere perfect for an interactive dining experience.

Michelin Guide Dubai recommended venue (2022-2025). Internationally renowned Chef Akira Back brings modern Japanese cuisine prepared with Korean and international flavors, featuring seasonal produce and stunning Dubai skyline views from W Dubai - The Palm.

Immersive Latin American dining experience featuring vibrant Amazonian-inspired cuisine, exotic cocktails, and theatrical jungle atmosphere in the heart of DIFC.

Named after legendary aviator Amelia Earhart, this stunning Art Deco-inspired venue at Address Sky View offers Japanese-Peruvian fusion with Mediterranean influences. A sophisticated lounge experience with world-class cocktails, live entertainment, and spectacular Downtown Dubai views.

An Italian restaurant featuring handmade pastas, pizzas, and seasonal dishes crafted with imported ingredients. Located in the Opera District steps from Dubai Opera, Arrogante offers a relaxed luxury atmosphere with a stylish bar, authentic pizza oven, and outdoor terrace with Burj Khalifa views.

A dynamic restaurant, nightlife hotspot, and poolside venue celebrating life day and night with French refinement and East Asian spirit. Bâoli Dubai offers coastal French-Mediterranean dishes blended with East Asian flair in a refined yet energetic atmosphere.

Michelin Bib Gourmand 2024. Authentic Persian cuisine with modern twist, first international location outside London. Specializes in kebabs, hummus, and traditional Persian breads, bringing the flavors of Iran to Dubai's Al Wasl neighborhood.

Where French elegance meets Middle Eastern soul. Sanctuary where art, literature, and gastronomy converge with over 40 dishes including beef tartare, lamb kebab, and Paris-Brest. Seasonal champagne tastings and artistic ambiance at Dubai Opera Plaza.

A beloved Dubai pizzeria known for authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas baked in wood-fired ovens. Blu Pizzeria offers a casual, family-friendly atmosphere with generous portions and classic Italian flavors that have earned it a loyal following among pizza lovers.

Effortless chic meets casual beachside bliss. Riviera-style bar and all-day dining from breakfast to late night with unobstructed beach views, sophisticated cocktails, and contemporary cuisine. Part of Tashas Group.

A rooftop restaurant, sky bar, and club lounge that embodies 'This is the life'. Featuring modern Asian flavors, stunning views, and vibrant atmosphere open from 12 PM till 3 AM daily.

Modern Japanese restaurant offering theatrical teppanyaki performances, premium sushi selections, and contemporary Asian fusion cuisine in a sophisticated DIFC atmosphere.

Michelin Star restaurant offering an innovative culinary experience inspired by centuries-old British gastronomy. Contemporary British cuisine with historical influences at Atlantis The Royal.

A premier Japanese dining establishment featuring a signature culinary partnership with Chef Reif Othman. Dragonfly offers a fresh Japanese dining experience that blends tradition with contemporary flair, reimagining Far Eastern cuisine with innovative techniques while maintaining precision in execution.

FRNDS is a trendy neighborhood bistro bringing together friends over globally-inspired comfort food. With a laid-back vibe and eclectic menu, it's the kind of place where you can linger over brunch, catch up over cocktails, or enjoy a casual dinner with great company.

A Mediterranean soul in the heart of Dubai. Opened in 2018, GAIA offers refined Greek-Mediterranean cuisine curated by Chefs Izu Ani and Orestis Kotefas in an elegant setting.

GITANO brings Tulum's bohemian beach club energy to Dubai with its signature jungle-chic atmosphere. Expect Mexican-inspired cuisine, mezcal cocktails, and live entertainment under the stars. A destination for those seeking a vibrant, free-spirited dining experience.

Michelin Guide-recognized street food inspired by bustling hawker stalls of Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. Started as an underground supper club, now serving authentic Asian hawker cuisine with open kitchen featuring steaming, roasting, grilling, and wok cooking at JLT.

Hunter & Barrel is a rustic-chic rotisserie and grill celebrating flame-cooked meats and seafood. With its signature open-fire cooking and laid-back atmosphere, it's perfect for meat lovers seeking generous portions of smoky, charred goodness in a casual yet stylish setting.

Acclaimed Northern Chinese restaurant delivering bold Sichuan flavors and theatrical presentations, featuring signature dim sum, roasted meats, and innovative cocktails with stunning city views.

Michelin Bib Gourmand Award 2024 recipient. Indian cuisine with a twist featuring experimental menu with unique dishes, dedicated Gin Room with 24 gin brands, and creative sections like 'From The Chaat Trolley' by Chef Vineet Bhatia.

An exquisite fine dining concept with pan-Indian cuisine that draws on the rich and diverse culinary traditions of India. Palatial ambiance with dishes from across India's regions.

Authentic Parisian restaurant in DIFC bringing classic French bistro charm and refined cuisine to Dubai. Part of Orange Hospitality Group's acclaimed dining portfolio.

Dubai's home for flavourful food that defies expectations. Recognized by MICHELIN Guide, MENA's 50 Best, and Gault Millau, Jun's delivers innovative Asian cuisine in Downtown Dubai.

Originally from Paris, Kinugawa brings its acclaimed French-Japanese fusion to Dubai. Known for exceptional sushi, sashimi, and innovative dishes that blend Japanese precision with French finesse. The elegant setting and impeccable service make it a destination for discerning diners.

KIRA brings contemporary Japanese cuisine to Dubai with a focus on innovative omakase experiences and premium ingredients. The sleek, modern setting provides an intimate backdrop for exploring refined Japanese flavors through carefully crafted tasting menus.

Immersive gastro theater merging haute cuisine and visual art by Michelin-starred Chef Vladimir Mukhin. Two gastronomic shows (Imaginary Art & Imaginary Future) lasting 1.5-2 hours for only 20 guests, redefining Russian-inspired fine dining with breathtaking technology.

Latino Iberian cuisine blending Portugal, Spain, and South American ingredients with modern techniques. Cultural experiences including Tales of Flamenco and La Niña Loves Art events in sophisticated DIFC setting.

French Riviera-inspired cuisine featuring Southern French and Italian flavors. Signature cocktails and Mediterranean dishes served in a sun-dappled, bougainvillea-lined terrace setting in DIFC.

From bold Pan-Asian plates to cutting-edge cocktails and a soundtrack that never stops, every night tells a new story. Featuring panoramic views of Palm, Arabian Sea, and Dubai skyline from the 23rd floor of Atlantis The Royal.

Inspired by the iconic Italian Riviera of the 60s & 70s, celebrating la dolce vita with fresh pasta, pizza, seafood, and signature cocktails. Waterfront luxury dining room at Palm West Beach.

Elegant Chinese restaurant specializing in refined Shanghainese cuisine, featuring dim sum, Peking duck, and classic dishes served in a sophisticated art deco-inspired setting.

A stunning Slavic-inspired destination on Bluewaters Island, Maison Revka brings the elegance of Eastern European cuisine to Dubai. Known for exceptional caviar service, refined raw preparations, and lavish shared plates, this upscale venue offers a unique cultural dining experience with stunning views.

A New York-style pizza joint that has become a cult favorite in Dubai. Moon Slice serves up massive, foldable slices with that perfect crispy-yet-chewy crust that pizza purists crave. Late-night hours and a laid-back vibe make it the go-to spot for post-party bites.

Award-winning Chinese restaurant honoring Cantonese, Shanghai, and Beijing traditions with modern innovation. Signature 42-day Apple Wood Roasted Peking Duck, handcrafted dim sum, and spectacular 73rd-floor views of Bluewaters Island and Palm Jumeirah.

Elegant Middle Eastern fine dining showcasing authentic Levantine flavors, traditional recipes reimagined with modern techniques, and warm Arabian hospitality.

World-renowned Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, featuring signature black cod miso, innovative sushi, and creative fusion dishes at Atlantis The Palm.

Beachfront incarnation of the iconic Nobu brand at Atlantis The Royal, delivering Chef Matsuhisa's celebrated Japanese-Peruvian cuisine with stunning ocean views and relaxed luxury.

Authentic Greek dining experience where plates are shared, smashed, and savoured. Led by Chef Timothy Newton, featuring traditional Greek cooking techniques like grilling, slow-roasting, and marinating in a communal dining atmosphere.

The legendary Parisian cabaret Paradis Latin makes its international debut at Taj Dubai. Founded in 1803 under Napoleon and reimagined by Gustave Eiffel in 1889, this spectacular venue brings haute couture cabaret, fine dining by Chef Zouhair, and breathtaking performances to Business Bay. A truly unique dining-entertainment experience featuring VIP rooms, a golden champagne bar, and world-class showmanship.

Prime68 is Dubai's premier steakhouse located on the 68th floor of the JW Marriott Marquis, offering breathtaking views alongside perfectly aged cuts. The restaurant specializes in premium dry-aged and wet-aged steaks, served with classic accompaniments in an elegant setting.

Vibrant Latin American restaurant and lounge bringing bold flavors, theatrical presentations, and electrifying energy to DIFC with live entertainment and innovative cocktails.

Premium steakhouse at Atlantis The Palm offering finest cuts of beef, fresh seafood selections, and award-winning wines in an upscale setting with stunning views.

Indulge in vibrant seafood and Asian-inspired cuisine at Sexy Fish Dubai, featuring fresh catches, signature sushi rolls, and artistic cocktails amid breathtaking art-filled interiors.

Bold street food by Michelin-starred chef Dabiz Muñoz. Sensory-focused dining unleashing creativity through playful, high-energy Latino cuisine with curated playlists and visual theatrics at One Za'abeel.

Vibrant fusion dining experience blending Japanese, Brazilian, and Peruvian cuisines with spectacular Palm views, featuring innovative sushi, ceviches, and anticuchos in a dynamic atmosphere.

Theatrical and sophisticated modern Japanese cuisine with Middle Eastern and Asian influences at The St. Regis Downtown. Featuring Japanese-Peruvian fusion with dramatic presentations and refined ambiance.

A prestigious Japanese fine dining destination at Banyan Tree Dubai offering authentic omakase and the world's finest Wagyu beef. Helmed by sushi master Chef Takashi Namekata and Wagyu specialist Chef Hisao Ueda, TakaHisa sources seafood directly from Tokyo's Toyosu Market and features A5-grade Ozaki Beef with marbling level 12. Recognized in the 2025 Michelin Guide Dubai and awarded 3 Toques by Gault & Millau UAE.

Playful beachside Latin American destination by award-winning Mexican chef Ze Sergio Hernandez Ruiz. Signature ceviches, dry-aged meats, sustainable vertical farming practices, and vibrant atmosphere with Arabian Gulf views and live entertainment.

A celebration of the bold, unique and beautiful - modern Pan Asian restaurant in the world's tallest hotel, featuring innovative small plates, dramatic dim sum, refined sushi, and spectacular views from Dubai Marina.

Dubbed "Dubai's most beautiful restaurant," Tête à Tête offers Mediterranean cuisine inspired by the South of France. The elegant venue features sharing-style classics and sun-soaked favorites with stunning Arabian Gulf views from its ocean-view terrace.

Perched on the 31st floor of W Dubai Mina Seyahi, ATTIKO is a high-energy rooftop lounge offering Japanese sharing plates and spectacular sunset views over Palm Jumeirah and the Arabian Gulf. By day a sophisticated supper club, by night a vibrant destination with acclaimed DJs.

Fine dining luxury steakhouse at Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab offering 25 premium steaks, exceptional seafood, and seasonal produce with breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf and Burj Al Arab.

Michelin Guide's Opening of the Year 2024. A tribute to grand European and New York brasseries featuring multiple distinct spaces: The Nurseries, The Rockpool seafood bar, The Salon with open kitchen, and Aviaries Bar. International brasserie-style cuisine with live music.

Sophisticated Japanese fine dining with specialized whisky bar. Vibrant destination featuring wagyu short-rib, wagyu sushi, and signature drinks. A testament to cultural fusion and soulful connections in DIFC.

Contemporary Mediterranean restaurant offering elevated coastal cuisine with stunning waterfront views, featuring fresh seafood, grilled specialties, and an extensive wine selection in Business Bay.

Experience contemporary Japanese izakaya dining at Zuma Dubai, featuring innovative robata-grilled dishes, fresh sushi, and expertly crafted cocktails in an elegant DIFC setting.