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85+ Best Places To Eat In Dubai (2024 Edition)

Dine like kings in Dubai's best spots. Enjoy luxury in the sky or discover secret gems.

Written by Amirah Al-Sultan

Updated on March 2, 2024

Welcome to Dubai, where food is not just eating, it's an experience. Imagine enjoying meals that wow your senses in the city's fancy places, busy streets, and all the spots in between. Our "85+ Best Places To Eat in Dubai" guide for 2024 is your key to amazing dining adventures. We'll show you secret places only locals know, top-notch spots full of luxury, and lively street food full of flavor.

If you love food and are looking for your next great meal, or if you're a traveler wanting to try a world of flavors, this guide is for you. Join us as we explore the best of food and the magic of eating out in Dubai. Get ready for a trip that excites your taste buds and amazes you. Let's explore together.

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Sot Dubai

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(4.7)

1. SOT

What is it? Dive into SOT Dubai for the ultimate nightlife experience. This trendy spot offers luxury and exciting beats for an unforgettable night.

Why we love it: Its stunning décor and top-notch sound make every night at SOT Dubai special. The DJs keep the dance floor lively, attracting those looking for fun and friendship. Perfect for big celebrations or casual nights out, it fits up to 600 guests. Discover the thrill of glamor, energy, and making new friends at SOT Dubai – your next big adventure is here!

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

SOT, Dubai

Riva Beach Club Dubai

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(4.6)

2. Riva Beach Club

What is it? Riva Beach Club sits at the heart of Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, and is a real gem. It offers stunning views of the Arabian Gulf, Burj Al Arab, and Dubai’s skyline. Riva has a simple, stylish look and provides a peaceful spot to enjoy cool pools, a 300-meter clean beach, and tasty food with local flavors.

Why we love it: Riva Beach Club is more than a place; it's a special experience. It blends exciting vibes with the peace of the seaside perfectly. Whether you're in the mood for fun, relaxation, or delicious food, Riva has it all. It's the perfect place for friends and families to make lasting memories.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Riva Beach Club, Dubai

Netsu Dubai

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(4.6)

3. Netsu

What is it? Netsu sits on the lively Jumeirah Beach Road, offering a taste of Japan with its exciting Warayaki grill show. Here, fire spices up the flavor, with a menu full of tasty grills, yummy sushi, and fresh sashimi.

Why we love it: Netsu brings a special charm not just with its great food but also with its fun vibe. Watch a cool fire show in the kitchen for an unforgettable meal. Enjoy eating under the stars on the big outdoor terrace. A dedicated Sake Sommelier picks out the best sake to make your meal even better. With live music and tasty Izakaya snacks at Bar Netsu, plus a fun Saturday brunch, it’s the perfect place in Dubai for fun times and Japanese food.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Jumeirah Beach Road, Dubai

Nammos Dubai

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(4.6)

4. Nammos

What is it? NAMMOS turns the city into a fancy oasis, giving you Mykonos vibes right here. Its stylish setup serves up Mediterranean wonders with a classy twist. Expect cool music and comfy, trendy seats that attract the stylish crowd.

Why we love it: NAMMOS is more than just eating out; it's a whole vibe. Enjoy fresh seafood, top-quality beef, unique sushi, and champagne. Each bite is a treat. Get the luxury feel with NAMMOS Cabanas, which come with your own butler and special perks like limo rides and a big outdoor hot tub. Check out NAMMOS Village for high-end shopping or kick back in the shisha lounge. It's perfect for lovers of luxury.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Nammos, Dubai

Ce La Vi Dubai

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(4.6)

5. CE LA VI

What is it? CE LA VI Dubai is a stunning place for dining high up on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard. It's all about style, luxury, and Southeast Asian flavors. Enjoy things like fresh sushi and tender Kobe beef.

Why we love it: It's not just eating; it's a whole experience. As evening comes, CE LA VI changes. Calm music turns into lively beats, making everyone want to dance under bright, colorful lights. It's a favorite spot for Dubai's top crowd, offering excitement and the option to pay with cryptocurrency. Experience a night where every detail, from the food to the atmosphere, makes your heart race.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

بوليفارد الشيخ محمد بن راشد, Dubai

Sirene By Gaia Dubai

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(4.5)

6. Sirene by Gaia

What is it? Sirene by Gaia is your escape to a Mediterranean dream right in the heart of Dubai. Inspired by the goddess Gaia, this stunning restaurant and beach club brings you a taste of Greek luxury.

Why we love it: Sirene by Gaia offers a mix of Greece's warmth and Dubai's stylish vibe. Open from the early morning at 06:30 till late night at 23:30, it's a place to refresh your spirit. Chefs Izu Ani and Orestis Kotefas create unforgettable meals that are simple yet full of bold flavors. Enjoy a meal at the chef's table surrounded by beautiful decor, or relax at the beach club. Sirene by Gaia is more than just a visit—it's an adventure.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

towards IDFC - شارع ٤, Dubai

Verde Dubai

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(4.5)

7. Verde

What is it? Discover the stylish blend of Paris flair and Middle Eastern magic at Verde Dubai in the Four Seasons Resort at Jumeirah Beach. This dining spot mixes top French and Middle Eastern flavors in the heart of Dubai's Restaurant Village.

Why we love it: Verde Dubai stands out with its warm and fancy decor, perfect for both quiet moments and big parties. The menu combines French favorites with Middle Eastern spices, creating delicious tastes. The soft lights and cool music make every visit special. The team works hard to make your experience more than just a meal - it's a trip into luxury.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Jumeirah Beach Road, Dubai

Theater Dubai

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(4.5)

8. Theater

What is it? The Theater Dubai is an amazing spot for a great night out. Right in the city center, this place shines with top-notch performances and a lively vibe. Expect awesome music, top-tier caviar, and sushi. Every bit is meant to amaze you.

Why we love it: It's the best stop for both locals and visitors wanting a bit of magic. Open from Tuesday to Saturday, The Theater Dubai puts on two amazing shows every night. Dressing up is part of the fun here. Discover joy at every turn. Come to feel the buzz, stay for the magic, and go home with memories that dazzle.

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Theater, Dubai

Roka Dubai

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(4.5)

9. Roka

What is it? Roka is a special place in Dubai's Opus building, bringing a piece of modern Japan to the city. It's more than a restaurant. It mixes old and new, making an amazing place to eat. Inside, you'll find a mix of classic Japanese style and modern touches. From cozy corners to the lively grill bar, Roka has a unique and welcoming vibe.

Why we love it: Roka stands out for its beautiful design and its food. The menu celebrates robatayaki, a Japanese way of cooking, offering delicious dishes like grilled king crab and tender wagyu beef skewers. The music adds to the atmosphere, making it perfect for dates, family meals, or fun times with friends. Roka Dubai isn’t just about eating; it's an experience you'll remember.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Roka, Dubai

Play Dubai

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(4.5)

10. Play

What is it? Play is on the 36th floor of The H Hotel, offering amazing city views. This stylish place is perfect for any special event, with its cool lights and modern decor.

Why we love it: We keep coming back for the great atmosphere. It's lively, with a mix of fun music that sets the mood for a good time. The menu mixes Mediterranean and Asian flavors, making your dining experience exciting. Whether it's for a date, night out with friends, office party, or just exploring, Play Dubai promises an evening of great food, music, and views.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Nusr-Et Dubai

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(4.5)

11. Nusr-Et

What is it? Nusr-Et Dubai is located right in the city's heart, offering a top-notch dining experience. The view of the Dubai skyline is breathtaking, and the place looks stylish. Each night, there is live music to enjoy while you eat.

Why we love it: Dining at Nusr-Et Dubai is all about making memories. You can savor the famous Nusr-Et steak, enjoy the friendly service, and listen to the music. It’s perfect for a romantic date or a fun night out with friends. If you're looking for tasty food, a good time, and a great view, this is the place to be.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Nusr-Et, Dubai

Joel Robuchon Dubai

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(4.5)

12. Joel Robuchon

What is it? Discover luxury at Joel Robuchon Dubai in the Four Seasons Resort. It's a place where food dreams and city views meet. Watch chefs create magic in an open kitchen, all in a beautiful and friendly space.

Why we love it: It's more than dinner; it's a special event. Joel Robuchon Dubai combines real tastes with a romantic and celebratory vibe. Dim lights, gentle music, and amazing city views make for an unforgettable evening. Open every night until midnight, it's the perfect end to your day. Book now and step into a world of top-notch dining.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Joel Robuchon, Dubai

Hutong Dubai

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(4.5)

13. Hutong

What is it? Hutong is Dubai's treasure, found in the busy DIFC Gate Building 6. This spot takes you on a trip to Northern China with its dreamy silk road theme. Think traditional lanterns, rich red and gold decor, and stunning wood carvings. The cool music vibe sets the scene for an amazing dining experience. It's known for winning awards for its delightful dishes and creative drinks, making sure there's something for everyone. Plus, its terrace offers a stunning view of the city - perfect for any celebration.

Why we love it: Hutong is where great food meets fun. It's a favorite among everyone - from business folks to food lovers, couples, and groups of friends. You can find private spots with great views or join in the famous Dark Brunch with live music and endless drinks. It's not just eating out; it's a journey filled with Eastern charm and moments you'll always remember.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Al Sukook Street, Dubai

Coya Dubai

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(4.5)

14. Coya

What is it? Coya brings vibrant Latin America to the heart of Dubai. More than a restaurant, it's a journey into exciting fusion dining set against a backdrop of colorful Peruvian decorations, lively tribal art, and a burst of flavors. It's an experience that delivers more than just a meal.

Why we love it: Coya celebrates the lively culture of Latin America. Its buzzing Pisco Bar offers unique cocktails and great Latin music. The dishes are colorful, healthy, and full of authentic spices that excite the taste buds. Its relaxed yet stylish vibe makes it the best place to hang out on Jumeirah Beach Road. Get ready for an evening that will capture your heart and awaken your senses.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Jumeirah Beach Road, Dubai

Cclap Dubai

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(4.5)

15. Cclap

What is it? Clap Dubai is your top pick for an exciting rooftop Japanese dining experience, right in the heart of DIFC. It offers a mix of classic and modern Japanese tastes that will amaze you from the first bite.

Why we love it: Clap Dubai is more than a restaurant; it's an adventure. Every bite, from small dishes to big meals and sweet desserts, is special. And there's more – sneak into Ongaku, a secret bar, and dive into a lively, upbeat atmosphere. Clap Dubai is where great food meets great fun, making every night one to remember under the stars.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Cclap, Dubai

Bliss Lounge Dubai

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(4.5)

16. Bliss Lounge

What is it? Bliss Lounge is a cool spot on Jumeirah Beach's rooftop. It offers great views of JBR and the ocean. Enjoy drinks or fresh juices while you take in the scenery.

Why we love it: At Bliss Lounge, it's not just about the view. It’s a place that feels good to be in. The best DJs play music that everyone loves, creating a fun vibe. The menu is a mix of tasty dishes from all over, making each meal exciting. Families are welcome during the day, and on Wednesdays, it becomes a special spot for ladies to enjoy sushi and drinks. Going to Bliss Lounge is a whole experience.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Bliss Lounge, Dubai

Bagatelle Dubai

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(4.5)

17. Bagatelle

What is it? Dive into a blend of French style and Mediterranean fun at Bagatelle Dubai, located on the first floor of the Fairmont Hotel. This spot is the perfect combination of upscale dining and lively nightlife, all with amazing views.

Why we love it: Bagatelle Dubai is an experience for all your senses. Its rich decor welcomes you, preparing you for a memorable Mediterranean adventure—each meal a work of art, each drink a pleasure. As the day turns into night, the energy rises, turning this place into a top-notch club. It's more than just a dining spot; it's where Dubai comes alive with joy and sophistication, making every visit a true festivity.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Bagatelle, Dubai

Asado Dubai

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(4.5)

18. Asado

What is it? In the heart of Dubai on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, you'll find Asado. It's a cozy spot that feels like you've stepped into an Argentinean farmhouse. Here, they cook their dishes the traditional way, on a parrilla, taking you on a tasty trip back in time.

Why we love it: It's not just about being in the middle of Dubai's stunning buildings. Asado offers more. It's all about great service, a friendly vibe, and amazing food. Picture this: Latin tunes playing, sipping on fine Argentinean wine, as you enjoy a special night out or have fun with friends. Asado makes every meal unforgettable.

Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, Dubai

Abd El Wahab Dubai

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(4.5)

19. Abd el Wahab

What is it? In Dubai's heart, Abd el Wahab is your gateway to a Middle Eastern food journey. This place is perfect for both cozy dates and fun times with friends. With Dubai’s stunning skyline in view, the mood is just right.

Why we love it: It’s all about the feel. From the welcoming staff to the delicious Lebanese dishes—like tasty Shish Tawouk, a fantastic mixed grill, and fresh-baked bread for dipping in their famous hummus—every moment here is special. The music mixes old and new, making Abd el Wahab a memorable Middle Eastern experience.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

3rd Level, Dubai

Raspoutine Paris

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(4.5)

20. RASPOUTINE

What is it? Welcome to RASPOUTINE Dubai, where luxury dining meets amazing vibes. Enjoy a menu of rich delights - from fine caviars and soft Arctic king crab to traditional pelmeni. Make sure to try their yummy desserts, like classic baked Alaska and light pavlova.

Why we love it: RASPOUTINE Dubai offers more than a meal; it's an experience to remember. As the evening goes on, let the deep house music take you away. With lavish decor - including old chandeliers, vintage artwork, soft red velvet, and beautiful fabrics - you're in for a magical night that's sure to impress.

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

DIFC, Precinct Building 3 – Level 2, Balcony Level, 32268 Dubai

Final word

Let's take you on a food trip around Dubai! Our guide shows you over 85 must-try spots, from fancy meals to hidden gems. Dubai's food scene is a mix of local flavors and world cuisines, ready to surprise your taste buds.

Now, you've got the best guide to enjoy eating in Dubai. Whether you love traditional Emirati food or international dishes, there's something here for everyone. Don't wait! Start exploring Dubai's food wonders. Every meal can be a special memory. Your next amazing meal is just a booking away. For more food tips and travel guides, keep following us. Your food adventure is just starting. Enjoy your meals!

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