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The 10 Best Restaurants With A Terrace In Dubai

Upgrade your meals with our best terraced restaurants where the views are as stunning as the dishes.

Written by Amirah Al-Sultan

Updated on April 29, 2024

Ever dreamed of dining under the stars in Dubai? Let's dive into the top 10 terrace restaurants in the city. These spots don't just serve great food; they also offer stunning views. Craving seafood, spices, or a new twist on old favorites? There’s a terrace for every taste. From cozy corners perfect for couples to lively spots full of energy, we cover it all. Ready to take your dining to new heights? Let’s explore where to find the best meals with a view in Dubai.

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Dubai Restaurants With Terrace

Interior of Roka Dubai Restaurant featuring a stylish bar with wooden stools, atmospheric lighting, and well-stocked shelves.

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1. 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.

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Roka, Dubai

Outdoor dining scene at Abd el Wahab restaurant in Dubai, with guests enjoying meals under elegant yellow arches and city lights in the background.

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2. Abd el Wahab

What is it? Abd el Wahab is a special spot in the bright Dubai area offering true Lebanese tastes, reminding you of Beirut's exciting streets. It has a cozy feeling and classic look, making for a memorable eating trip.

Why we love it: It's the mix of homey atmosphere and top-notch food that really makes Abd el Wahab stand out. Here, each dish, like the tender Shish Tawouk or creamy hummus, shows off the chefs' skill and the fresh ingredients. The beautiful music, blending new and old, turns a meal here into more than just eating - it's a full experience. Ideal for both romantic dates and fun group outings, its amazing views and friendly service will stick with you long after you leave.

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3rd Level, Dubai

Elegant dining space at Raia Dubai Restaurant and Rooftop, featuring warmly lit wooden decor, cozy booths, and stylish seating.

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3. Raia

What is it? Raia sits high on Palm Jumeirah, a true gem of fun and luxury. It features a stunning marble bar, huge windows reaching up to the sky, and a terrace with amazing views of the city. It's a place where nights sparkle with champagne and special saffron drinks.

Why we love it: Raia is all about Dubai's sparkle. It's not just the live music or the breath-taking views, though they are great. It's how the fantastic food and friendly service mix together, making nights in Dubai unforgettable. Here, every visit is not just eating out; it's a celebration beneath the stars.

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Plot no. PJCR39 East Crescent Road Palm Jumeirah Dubai Sub-locality :Palm, Dubai

Sun-drenched Venus Beach in Dubai, with visitors lounging under umbrellas, surrounded by lush palm trees.

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4. Venus Beach

What is it? Venus Beach is a cool spot on top of 19 Avenue Kléber in Dubai. It has amazing city views and a calm place away from the busy city. People love it for its fun nightlife with great music from a DJ.

Why we love it: Venus Beach is trendy with a sleek look and a cozy feeling. It serves delicious seafood dishes perfect for sharing. It's a great place for dates, fun nights, or just to relax alone. Pets are welcome too! The service is top-notch. Everyone is talking about Venus Beach – it's a must-visit in Dubai.

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19 Avenue Kléber, 75116 Dubai

Elegant outdoor dining area at Bayclub Dubai with comfortable seating, overlooking a stunning city skyline illuminated at twilight.

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5. Bayclub

What is it? Welcome to Bayclub Dubai, your rooftop paradise! Located at 19 Avenue Kléber, it's a place where style touches the sky. Enjoy stunning views and chic vibes. Taste the best seafood, from crispy calamari to delicious lobster linguine. Don't miss the sweet treats from our talented pastry chefs.

Why we love it: Bayclub is more than just great views. It's where every detail makes your evening special. Enjoy amazing drinks and dance to our cool music. It's a luxury spot with amazing tastes. Bayclub Dubai is the perfect place for unforgettable nights.

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19 Avenue Kléber, 75116 Dubai

Beach loungers and umbrellas on sandy shore with a view of a giant Ferris wheel in the distance, embodying a relaxing and scenic beach day at Azure Beach Dubai.

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6. Azure Beach

What is it? Azure Beach is your peaceful spot right in the busy Dubai Marina's The Walk. This rooftop heaven offers more than amazing views; it's a luxury getaway with two beautiful pools and a relaxing atmosphere.

Why we love it: It's not just the scene or the fancy setting that makes us fall for Azure Beach—it’s the whole vibe. Enjoy food from around the world at the rooftop bar, enjoy fun night activities, and drink cocktails that remind you of summer. Whether you're hanging out with family and friends or having fun by yourself, every minute at Azure Beach feels like a special vacation moment. It's the perfect place for those times when you need a little break and some joy.

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Level 35 The Walk, Dubai

Elegant beachside dining at WHITE Beach Dubai, with a cozy table set, ocean views, and lush palm fronds framing the serene setting.

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7. WHITE Beach

What is it? WHITE Beach Dubai sits on top of Atlantis, The Palm. It's a stylish and relaxing spot with great views of Dubai and the sea.

Why we love it: It's the heart of Dubai's nightlife, where music, fashion, and fun come alive under the stars. The place has great music, a fashionable crowd, and a lively vibe. Enjoy tasty Mediterranean food, amazing cocktails, and fine wines. It's perfect for a romantic date or a fun night with friends. WHITE Beach Dubai promises unforgettable times.

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WHITE Beach, Dubai

Outdoor terrace of Tomo Dubai Restaurant at sunset, featuring cozy seating with skyline view including the Burj Khalifa.

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8. Tomo

What is it? Find Japan at Exit 56! Tomo is your local escape to a peaceful setting, ideal for lovebirds, family meals, or business talks. Its outdoor scene lets you enjoy stunning Marina views and a cozy bar to relax. Inside, Tomo is ready for big parties or small, special gatherings.

Why we love it: Tomo is more than a place to eat; it's a journey. With calming music and genuine Japanese dishes made from the freshest ingredients from Japan, Tomo pays attention to every detail to make your dining special. For anyone who loves food, it’s your chance to dive into real Japanese tastes in a place that feels like a mini-vacation.

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Exit 56, Dubai

Outdoor dining area at Scalini Dubai featuring elegantly set tables, plush seating, striped flooring, and lush greenery, exuding a warm and sophisticated ambiance.

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9. Scalini

What is it? Scalini brings Italy to Jumeirah Beach Road. Its cozy vibe captures Southern Italy's spirit, making it great for dates or fun nights with friends. Enjoy a menu made for sharing, filled with bold Italian tastes and top-quality ingredients.

Why we love it: Scalini is more than a meal; it's an experience. With live music and a stylish crowd, it's the perfect place to mix work and fun. Whether it’s the delicious Italian food, the cool drinks, or the lively mood, Scalini Dubai guarantees a night to remember.

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Jumeirah Street, Dubai

Elegant interior of Il Borro Dubai restaurant featuring stylish decor, white clothed dining tables, and warm lighting.

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10. Il Borro

What is it? Il Borro Dubai, on Jumeirah Street, is a special restaurant. It brings a bit of Tuscany right to Dubai. Known for its romantic feel and top-quality meals, it offers a wonderful vegan menu. They use only the best organic ingredients.

Why we love it: It's not just eating; it's an amazing experience. Il Borro Dubai has won the What's On Dubai Favorite Italian Restaurant award for five years. It's loved for its great service, lovely music, and stylish people. Perfect for a date or a memorable family dinner, it's easy to see why everyone loves it.

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906 Jumeirah Street, Dubai

Outdoor dining at Bice Mare Restaurant in Dubai, featuring elegantly set tables with a stunning view of a brightly lit fountain show and the city's skyscrapers at night.

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11. Bice Mare

What is it? Discover a world of taste at Bice Mare Dubai, where luxury meets the ocean. This spot serves up modern Italian dishes with a big focus on seafood. Think tasty lobster, crunchy calamari, and smooth risotto, all in a fancy backdrop with cool decor.

Why we love it: Bice Mare Dubai is truly unique. It's not just about the top-notch dishes or the fancy feel; it's the experience. Every bite is like a party, every view is stunning with the Burj Khalifa nearby, and live music makes your meal unforgettable. It's a treat for both your taste buds and your eyes.

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Bice Mare, Dubai

Entrance to Sunset Beach Club in Dubai featuring a welcoming sign "Live Unforgettable" with elegant swings and luxurious beach cabanas under a clear blue sky.

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12. Sunset Beach Club

What is it? Sunset Beach Club is the place to be in Dubai's Marina. Right by the Arabian Gulf, it gives you amazing views of the Walk and the famous Ain Dubai. This club is all about cool vibes and great music, with DJs playing, a stylish setting, and a rooftop bar for amazing drinks and snacks with a view of the city skyline.

Why we love it: Sunset Beach Club is more than just a club. It's a spot for anyone looking for fun, mixing dishes from Italy and Southern Thailand, and more. You can dance all night, enjoy drinks with friends, or just take in the stunning views. If you want a night of fashion, music, and tasty food from around the world, head to Sunset Beach Club.

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Level 35 The Walk, Dubai

Final word

That's it for our tour of Dubai's best terrace dining spots! From high-up lounges to beachfront gems, each place offers more than just food – it's an experience to remember. At these venues, amazing views match the delicious meals. So, where will you catch the next sunset? If you want more, check out our guides on Dubai’s fancy beach clubs or cozy brunch places. Keep exploring with us and find out more about what Dubai has to offer!

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