Bisou Restaurant Dubai

Bisou Restaurant Dubai

Downtown Dubai

Bisou is a French restaurant in Downtown Dubai blending French classics with Middle Eastern touches. Reviews make it especially appealing for breakfast, with dishes such as shakshuka and French toast, as well as polished service in an elegant, art-filled setting.

Reputation Score
4.5
★★★★★
848 ratings
5★
81%
4★
6%
3★
2%
2★
2%
1★
8%

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The Good Stuff

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Artful setting

The two-floor interior is styled like a stylish book library, with French-inspired décor and an elegant, cozy feel.

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Strong breakfast

Breakfast stands out for dishes including shakshuka, mini syrniki, tomato feta omelet, French toast and salmon with caviar.

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What to Eat at Bisou Restaurant Dubai

These items at Bisou Restaurant Dubai got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!

Food 3

  1. French toast Net +3
    “We ordered the French toast, honey cake, and tea, and everything was absolutely delicious—especially the honey cake, it was really something special.”
  2. Croque madame Net +2
    “The food was absolutely amazing, with every dish beautifully presented and full of flavor, I would recommend the croque madame and the french toast!”
  3. Shakshuka Net +2
    “The food was really good, especially the shakshouka, the flavor was amazing.”
Honorable mentions (22)
  1. Avocado toast Net +1
    “Food: Every dish we ordered for breakfast was flavorful and delicious, especially the egg white truffle omelet and the avocado toast.”
  2. Black cod Net +1
    “For the main, we had the Black cod, mashed potatoes & arabic curry, the fish literally melted in the mouth, and the Arabic curry gave it such a brilliant local twist!”
  3. Brioche salmon and caviar Net +1
    “My father really enjoyed the Brioche Salmon and Caviar—the salmon and caviar were incredibly fresh.”
  4. Chocolate cake Net +1
    “I ordered a latte and a chocolate cake, and both were absolutely perfect. It turned into such a peaceful and enjoyable moment.”
  5. Donut Net +1
    “The best recommendation if you are looking for the best donut in Dubai!”
  6. Duck croquette Net +1
    “She encouraged me to try the Duck Croquette, and it was my first time trying duck … if I could describe it in one word, it would be unique. I truly enjoyed every single bite.”
  7. Egg white truffle omelet Net +1
    “Food: Every dish we ordered for breakfast was flavorful and delicious, especially the egg white truffle omelet and the avocado toast.”
  8. Flour bread Net +1
    “The food was amazing, especially the shakshuka, flour bread, mini syrniki, and the tomato feta omelet—all fresh, flavorful, and beautifully prepared.”
  9. French toast with berries Net +1
    “lemon ice cream crepe was delicious, and so was the french toast with berries.”
  10. Honey cake Net +1
    “We ordered the French toast, honey cake, and tea, and everything was absolutely delicious—especially the honey cake, it was really something special.”
  11. Hummus Net +1
    “We especially loved the pistachio sauce on the hummus, it was such a unique touch and added so much flavor.”
  12. Lemon ice cream crepe Net +1
    “lemon ice cream crepe was delicious, and so was the french toast with berries.”
  13. Mashed potatoes Net +1
    “For the main, we had the Black cod, mashed potatoes & arabic curry, the fish literally melted in the mouth, and the Arabic curry gave it such a brilliant local twist!”
  14. Mini syrniki Net +1
    “The food was amazing, especially the shakshuka, flour bread, mini syrniki, and the tomato feta omelet—all fresh, flavorful, and beautifully prepared.”
  15. Onion soup Net +1
    “We started with their classic Onion soup, which was incredibly rich and comforting.”
  16. Pavlova dessert Net +1
    “Regarding the food, i can tell that the burger and pavlova dessert were fantastic. Only a mocktail didn't meet my expectations or impress me (but the ice in shape of a rose 🌹definitely did 🤭), also it didn't ruin overall experience anyway.”
  17. Pistachio madeleine Net +1
    “I also highly recommend the cappuccino paired with the Pistachio Madeleine.”
  18. Rigatoni with duck and mushrooms Net +1
    “I tried dishes like tomatoes salad, rigatoni with duck and mushrooms, scallops. As well as, their coffee cappuccino. All worth the try.”
  19. Salmon caviar croquettes Net +1
    “I had the salmon caviar croquettes and my friend took the turkish breakfasf and they were both perfect!”
  20. Tomato feta omelet Net +1
    “The food was amazing, especially the shakshuka, flour bread, mini syrniki, and the tomato feta omelet—all fresh, flavorful, and beautifully prepared.”
  21. Truffle french fries Net +1
    “Of course, we had to pair it with their Truffle french fries, which were super crispy and packed with flavor.”
  22. Turkish breakfasf Net +1
    “I had the salmon caviar croquettes and my friend took the turkish breakfasf and they were both perfect!”

Drinks 3

  1. Cappuccino Net +2
    “I tried dishes like tomatoes salad, rigatoni with duck and mushrooms, scallops. As well as, their coffee cappuccino. All worth the try.”
  2. Champagne Net +1
    “Danilo took great care of us and recommended amazing dishes along with a lovely champagne that perfectly complemented our meal. 🍾🥂 I also had a wonderful conversation with Paolo and Carmela, my fellow kabayans, who surprised us with the sweetest drinks and made the experience even more special.”
  3. Latte Net +1
    “I ordered a latte and a chocolate cake, and both were absolutely perfect. It turned into such a peaceful and enjoyable moment.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Book weekends. Reserve ahead for weekends, when breakfast can get busy and tables may be harder to find.

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Try breakfast. Breakfast is reportedly served until 4 pm, making it a useful late-morning or early-afternoon option.

Plan the visit

Practical details

Dubai Opera Plaza - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd
Burj Khalifa - Downtown Dubai, Dubai
Mon9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tue9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wed9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thu9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Fri9:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sat9:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sun9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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Common Concerns

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Salty dishes

One reviewer found the dishes overly salty and felt less salt would have allowed the other flavors to come through.

Portion sizes

A reviewer felt the portions could be more generous.

Customer-reported prices

These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.

111Dhs

coffee and meal/ each

“We paid 111Dhs for a coffee and meal/ each which was okay!”
Google review · October 2025
DXB
LOCAL

The Bottom Line

Bisou is a French restaurant in Downtown Dubai with a Middle Eastern influence, and it makes a strong case for a breakfast or celebratory meal. The menu includes shakshuka, mini syrniki, Croque Madame, French toast and brioche salmon with caviar. Reviews also highlight the rich onion soup, black cod with Arabic curry and truffle fries for later meals.

The setting is a major part of the appeal. Guests describe an elegant, cozy interior with French-inspired details, a two-floor library-like layout and striking tableware. It suits a relaxed afternoon, a small birthday celebration or dinner before an evening at the Opera.

Service is consistently described as warm, professional and attentive without becoming intrusive; the team has also helped diners navigate specific food restrictions. Breakfast is reportedly available until 4 pm, but weekends can be busy, so booking ahead is sensible. Drivers may find the reported free valet parking convenient.

Coffee is another reliable order, with one reviewer calling it worth visiting for on its own. The cautions are mostly about value: some guests found portions modest, dishes too salty or the food less impressive than the décor, and one mocktail missed the mark. One review recorded 111Dhs per person for coffee and a meal.

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