BOAT SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

BOAT SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

Al Warqa

Boat Seafood Restaurant in Al Warqa is a seafood-focused dining spot where you can order prepared dishes such as grilled sea bream and mixed seafood trays. Reviews also highlight the option to bring your own fish for grilling or frying, with complimentary bread and dips accompanying some meals.

Reputation Score
4.6
★★★★★
230 ratings
5★
79%
4★
11%
3★
3%
2★
2%
1★
5%

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The Good Stuff

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Fresh grilling

Grilled sea bream is praised for its fresh flavour, crisp exterior and tender, flaky centre.

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Own fish

You can bring your own fish or seafood and request it grilled or fried to your preference.

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What to Eat at BOAT SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

These items at BOAT SEAFOOD RESTAURANT got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!

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  1. Boat mix Net +4
    “The dish that we ordered was the BOAT MIX. It had a crabs, pawns, sea bream and squids with french fries. Kuboos, tahina and rice were given as accompaniments. All the seafood masala were too good but prawns was beyond anything. It was superb.”
Honorable mentions (35)
  1. Baked crab Net +1
    “Quick lunch, was recommended baked crab which was nice but a bit heavy on the cheese.”
  2. Bialla seafood rice Net +1
    “The standout dishes from our visit included the Bialla Seafood Rice, Grilled Seabream, and Seafood Mix Soup. Every item was perfectly cooked, bursting with flavor, and served fresh.”
  3. Boat mix seafood Net +1
    “The boat mix seafood too was well grilled without overcooking.”
  4. Boat mix tray Net +1
    “Had Boat mix tray. Fair to say that it was good but squid was disappointed as it was too rubbery and felt like waste of money. Also with the tray kubbos combination was pretty bad any chapathi would have been a better combo. Hope to see better combo in near future”
  5. Boat seafood with lobster Net +1
    “The boat seafood with lobster is highly recomended.”
  6. Boat special soup with white sauce Net +1
    “All in All very satisfying place to have good seafood. This place has become one of our go-to places for seafoods. Best in class food and must try food dishes are - 1. Boat Special Soup with white sauce 2. Egyptian Rice with Shrimp 3. Shrimp Tangerine 4. Seafood BBQ 5. Sea Bass - Grilled 6. Fattoush Salad Enjoy the food and be part of their legacy. May Almighty keeps it good and BOAT Seafood keeps serving the barakath.”
  7. Crispy prawns Net +1
    “The mix seafood boil , stuffed crab, crispy prawns all were very good … complimentary bread and hummus were too good too”
  8. Dynamite shrimps Net +1
    “I had dynamite shrimps and taboulah salad and boat mix seafood plate, all were really good and fresh and the boat dish was served in a burning with fire boat!”
  9. Egyptian rice with shrimp Net +1
    “All in All very satisfying place to have good seafood. This place has become one of our go-to places for seafoods. Best in class food and must try food dishes are - 1. Boat Special Soup with white sauce 2. Egyptian Rice with Shrimp 3. Shrimp Tangerine 4. Seafood BBQ 5. Sea Bass - Grilled 6. Fattoush Salad Enjoy the food and be part of their legacy. May Almighty keeps it good and BOAT Seafood keeps serving the barakath.”
  10. Fattoush salad Net +1
    “All in All very satisfying place to have good seafood. This place has become one of our go-to places for seafoods. Best in class food and must try food dishes are - 1. Boat Special Soup with white sauce 2. Egyptian Rice with Shrimp 3. Shrimp Tangerine 4. Seafood BBQ 5. Sea Bass - Grilled 6. Fattoush Salad Enjoy the food and be part of their legacy. May Almighty keeps it good and BOAT Seafood keeps serving the barakath.”
  11. Fish fillet Net +1
    “What a taste made by the cook (Egyptian gentleman) for both the dishes ( shrimp butterfly fry and fish fillet. Let me tell you that I am from Kolkata ( seafood lover) but never had such a delicious dish before.”
  12. Grilled fish seabass Net +1
    “Grilled fish Seabass was excellent with nice marinade.”
  13. Mix food tray Net +1
    “A perfect place to enjoy seafood. The food was delicious and the ambience was amazing. The staff was very humble and professional. They have both majlis booth as well as open tables which ever suits your liking. We had a mix food tray which was amazing and the soups were scrumptious.”
  14. Mix grill on boat Net +1
    “We order for share mix grill on boat (medium size) it was really enough even for 4 person. We couldn’t finish 😅 very reasonable price, I would say even cheap for this high quality food🤪🤩 Must try place!!!”
  15. Mix seafood boil Net +1
    “The mix seafood boil , stuffed crab, crispy prawns all were very good … complimentary bread and hummus were too good too”
  16. Mix seafood creamy soup Net +1
    “Mix seafood creamy soup 10/10”
  17. Mix seafood tajin white sauce Net +1
    “Mix seafood tajin white sauce 10/10”
  18. Saidiya rice Net +1
    “Saidiya rice 9/10”
  19. Sea bass Net +1
    “Amazing seafood. Didn’t realize Sea Bass tasted so good that even my son forgot to order French fries. He was completely into finishing the fish.. Splendid preparation!!!’👏👏”
  20. Sea bass - grilled Net +1
    “All in All very satisfying place to have good seafood. This place has become one of our go-to places for seafoods. Best in class food and must try food dishes are - 1. Boat Special Soup with white sauce 2. Egyptian Rice with Shrimp 3. Shrimp Tangerine 4. Seafood BBQ 5. Sea Bass - Grilled 6. Fattoush Salad Enjoy the food and be part of their legacy. May Almighty keeps it good and BOAT Seafood keeps serving the barakath.”
  21. Sea food bucket Net +1
    “Kerala taste in sea food bucket which tasted much better than any Kerala restaurants in Dubai ! Unbelievable”
  22. Seabream with potatoes in a tray Net +1
    “Seabream with potatoes in a tray 10/10”
  23. Seafood basket Net +1
    “Impressive dinner experience! Freshness, taste, hygiene, cost, quantity, and impeccable service are served under a package. Crew wears gloves, and seafood basket is served with great quality and quantity.Thanks to the chef, to Sultan who ensures every bite is savoured. Kitchen and washroom do not stink! Special mention to Ala, who promptly brings to table the smile and courtesy.”
  24. Seafood bbq Net +1
    “All in All very satisfying place to have good seafood. This place has become one of our go-to places for seafoods. Best in class food and must try food dishes are - 1. Boat Special Soup with white sauce 2. Egyptian Rice with Shrimp 3. Shrimp Tangerine 4. Seafood BBQ 5. Sea Bass - Grilled 6. Fattoush Salad Enjoy the food and be part of their legacy. May Almighty keeps it good and BOAT Seafood keeps serving the barakath.”
  25. Seafood bucket Net +1
    “we tried seafood bucket. Flavor was good”
  26. Seafood mix soup Net +1
    “The standout dishes from our visit included the Bialla Seafood Rice, Grilled Seabream, and Seafood Mix Soup. Every item was perfectly cooked, bursting with flavor, and served fresh. The grilled seabream was so delicious that we couldn’t resist ordering it again! The seafood mix soup was rich and hearty, an absolute must-try for seafood enthusiasts.”
  27. Seafood pasta Net +1
    “The seafood pasta was to die for too!!”
  28. Seafood soup Net +1
    “The seafood soup is really tasty and rich in all sorts of seafood , thanks for the management recommendation!”
  29. Shrimp butterfly fry Net +1
    “What a taste made by the cook (Egyptian gentleman) for both the dishes ( shrimp butterfly fry and fish fillet. Let me tell you that I am from Kolkata ( seafood lover) but never had such a delicious dish before.”
  30. Shrimp molukhia Net +1
    “I liked the shrimp Molukhia but I think the shrimp should have been bigger.”
  31. Shrimp tangerine Net +1
    “All in All very satisfying place to have good seafood. This place has become one of our go-to places for seafoods. Best in class food and must try food dishes are - 1. Boat Special Soup with white sauce 2. Egyptian Rice with Shrimp 3. Shrimp Tangerine 4. Seafood BBQ 5. Sea Bass - Grilled 6. Fattoush Salad Enjoy the food and be part of their legacy. May Almighty keeps it good and BOAT Seafood keeps serving the barakath.”
  32. Special lobster Net +1
    “The highlight of the meal was undoubtedly the special lobster. It was cooked to perfection, with tender and flavorful meat that left a lasting impression. The seasoning was spot-on, enhancing the natural sweetness of the lobster without overpowering it.”
  33. Stuffed crab Net +1
    “The mix seafood boil , stuffed crab, crispy prawns all were very good … complimentary bread and hummus were too good too”
  34. Taboulah salad Net +1
    “I had dynamite shrimps and taboulah salad and boat mix seafood plate, all were really good and fresh and the boat dish was served in a burning with fire boat!”
  35. Tuna salad Net +1
    “To start, I enjoyed the tuna salad. The fresh tuna was a standout, perfectly complemented taste. It was a wonderful and light beginning to the meal.”

Tips for a Better Visit

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Check opening. If you are driving a long distance or planning iftar, confirm the restaurant is open first; one customer found it closed despite Google Maps saying otherwise.

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Confirm sides. For delivery seafood buckets, ask exactly whether rice, khubs, salad or hummus are included and whether the quantity suits your group.

Plan the visit

Practical details

Al Warqa - Al Warqa 1 - Dubai
Al Warqa - Al Warqa 1, Dubai
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Common Concerns

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Long waits

One recent visit took from about 7:00 PM to 12:30 AM, with roughly 90 minutes spent waiting outside for food.

Order errors

Some customers reported incomplete or incorrect orders, with repeated corrections creating further mistakes.

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The Bottom Line

Boat Seafood Restaurant in Al Warqa is aimed squarely at seafood diners, with prepared dishes ranging from grilled fish to mixed trays and seafood soups. The grilled sea bream is a recurring highlight: one review describes a crisp outside and tender, flaky centre, while the Boat mix combines several seafood items for sharing. Other named choices include the seafood bucket, special lobster, seafood mix soup and seafood pasta.

Portions can be generous; one review says a medium mix grill on the boat was enough for four people. Families also have private cabins, and some meals come with Arabic bread, dips and water. You can bring your own fish or seafood and have it grilled or fried, which is a useful option if you prefer choosing the fish yourself.

Value feedback is generally positive, including a family-of-five bill of around AED 280 for shrimp, fish, calamari, mussels and additional dishes. Still, recent reviews raise serious service concerns: waits of several hours, repeated order errors and rude interactions. Another customer reported increased prices, smaller portions and missing rice.

Check opening hours before travelling, and confirm delivery sides and quantities when ordering a bucket.

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