Fouquet's Dubai

Name: Fouquet's Dubai
Address: Burj Plaza, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, AE
Telephone: +97145245301

Downtown Dubai

French restaurant 04 524 5301

Fouquet’s Dubai is a French restaurant in Downtown Dubai, combining Parisian-style interiors with a terrace facing the Burj Khalifa and fountains. Reviews highlight classic dishes such as escargot and onion soup, while afternoon tea and its café-style coffee and pastries offer lighter ways to visit.

Reputation Score

4.6

★★★★★

927 ratings

Call Website Directions

The Good Stuff

Showing 2 of 7

Burj views

The terrace has direct views of the Burj Khalifa and fountains, making the setting a major part of the meal.

Tea set

The Le Classique afternoon tea set includes well-reviewed drinks and pastries in an elegant, peaceful setting.

Let's go!

What to Eat at Fouquet's Dubai

These items at Fouquet's Dubai got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!

Food 1

Escargot Net +2

“It’s ao cool and beautiful French restaurant with excellent Burj Kalifa view 😍😍😍here you will find the best Escargot 🐌 and many delicious options 🥰so nice designed and cozy Elegant restaurant.”

Honorable mentions (27)

Avocado toast Net +1

“Had a wonderful French breakfast at Fouquet’s, the truffle eggs, the pancakes, the avocado toast were insane!”
Beef cheeks Net +1

“Their baguette basket which came on the house, and the beef cheeks, were probably it’s only redeeming quality.”
Burrata Net +1

“Hands down, the best Burrata I’ve ever had — bursting with flavor and topped with a truly special sauce.”
Burrata salad Net +1

“Food: for starter I had the Burrata salad. Creamy, light yet flavorful and filling. Pairs perfectly with the little baguettes and salted butter.”
Caesar salad Net +1

“Food was amazing had a caesar salad for appetizer, steak for mains and tiramisu for dessert. Food was wow.”
Cheese burger Net +1

“I had a cheese burger with fries. The burger was good however the fries were bit dry.”
Crème brûlée Net +1

“I had coffee with crème brûlée, and both were delicious. I definitely recommend them!”
Crêpe suzette Net +1

“Shout out to Zaky for making sure we were taking care of 🙂 although the baguette was a bit late as they have some issues in the kitchen but they compensated us with a crêpe suzette which was sweet!”
Fresh croissant Net +1

“Perfect for meetings and dating 😍😍😍also they have nice breakfast with a fresh croissant 🥐 and many more .”
Homard breton Net +1

“We took the truffle tortiglioni, the mushroom veloute and the homard breton. Everything was well plated and delicious.”
Ice cream croissants Net +1

“Get ready to crave! The new lineup of viral treats is here - from ice cream croissants and New York rolls to epic XXL cookies. Sweeten your feed with these must-try pastries with the Burj as your backdrop! 😍”
Le classique set Net +1

“The "Le Classique" set was delightful, with amazing drinks and pastries.”
Millefeuille with fresh berries Net +1

“For dessert I had the millefeuille with fresh berries. Perfect end of this lunch.”
Mushroom salad Net +1

“The The starters outshined the mains in my opinion. The beef Tartare was bland in my opinion. The mushroom salad was very good. The steak, the veal blanquette and chicken were good. The profiteroles were very good and the highlight of the dinner.”
Mushroom veloute Net +1

“We took the truffle tortiglioni, the mushroom veloute and the homard breton. Everything was well plated and delicious.”
New york rolls Net +1

“Get ready to crave! The new lineup of viral treats is here - from ice cream croissants and New York rolls to epic XXL cookies. Sweeten your feed with these must-try pastries with the Burj as your backdrop! 😍”
Onion soup Net +1

“Ordered escargot, onion soup, fish and shrimps.. all excellent!”
Pancakes Net +1

“Had a wonderful French breakfast at Fouquet’s, the truffle eggs, the pancakes, the avocado toast were insane!”
Profiteroles Net +1

“The The starters outshined the mains in my opinion. The beef Tartare was bland in my opinion. The mushroom salad was very good. The steak, the veal blanquette and chicken were good. The profiteroles were very good and the highlight of the dinner.”
Ribeye wagyu Net +1

“I have to say, I enjoyed every single bite of the meal , Food is pretty good especially snails and ribeye wagyu Bravo 👏🏻”
Scones Net +1

“The scones were particularly light and fluffy, and the pastries were delicate and decadent.”
Sea bass fillet Net +1

“For the main course I had the Sea bass fillet. I was pleasantly surprised by the way it just melted in my mouth and the pairing with the vegetables was divine.”
Tiramisu Net +1

“Food was amazing had a caesar salad for appetizer, steak for mains and tiramisu for dessert. Food was wow.”
Truffle eggs Net +1

“Had a wonderful French breakfast at Fouquet’s, the truffle eggs, the pancakes, the avocado toast were insane!”
Truffle tortiglioni Net +1

“We took the truffle tortiglioni, the mushroom veloute and the homard breton. Everything was well plated and delicious.”
Veal blanquette Net +1

“The The starters outshined the mains in my opinion. The beef Tartare was bland in my opinion. The mushroom salad was very good. The steak, the veal blanquette and chicken were good. The profiteroles were very good and the highlight of the dinner.”
Wagyu tenderloin steak Net +1

“The food was nothing short of spectacular, with the highlight being the Wagyu tenderloin steak—cooked to absolute perfection, it melted in the mouth.”

Drinks 3

Coffee Net +4

“And the coffee? Absolutely delicious — rich, smooth, and beautifully presented, just as you’d expect from a place that blends Parisian charm with Dubai luxury.”
Afternoon tea Net +2

“I recently had the pleasure of experiencing the afternoon tea at Fouquet's Dubai, and it was absolutely perfect. The food was delicious, the service was impeccable, and the atmosphere was elegant and sophisticated.”
Mocktail Net +2

“The mocktail is nice, and the knowledge of the waiter is great. His service is professional.”

Honorable mentions (4)

Afternoon tea package Net +1

“also afternoon tea package is nice and very Instagrammable 🍨”
Afternoon tea set Net +1

“The afternoon tea set included a variety of sweet and savory treats, all of which were beautifully presented and tasted amazing.”
Cocktail pyramid Net +1

“The cocktail Pyramid had a very nice light flavor and some smokey notes. Easy to drink cocktail that’s not too strong.”
Espresso martini Net +1

“Very interesting presentation of cocktails but my favorite one was espresso martini! I guess it’s the best in Dubai!”

What to Avoid (2)

Food 2

Foie gras wrapped in puff pastry Net −1

“The pasta was decent in taste, while the foie gras wrapped in puff pastry and escargot was simply edible.”
Fries Net −1

“I had a cheese burger with fries. The burger was good however the fries were bit dry.”

Tips for a Better Visit

Showing 2 of 6

Book ahead. Reserve afternoon tea in advance; one reviewer specifically noted that a reservation is needed.

Request terrace. Ask for terrace seating if the Burj Khalifa and fountain view is your priority.

Plan the visit

Practical details

Burj Plaza

Burj Khalifa - Downtown Dubai, Dubai

04 524 5301

Get directions

Common Concerns

Showing 2 of 4

Slow service

Some celebrations were disrupted by long waits, forgotten dishes and repeated requests for plates, drinks and clearing.

High pricing

Several reviews question the value, with one breakfast visit finding portions surprisingly small for the prices.

DXB
LOCAL

The Bottom Line

Fouquet’s Dubai is a French brasserie in Downtown Dubai where the Burj Khalifa view is nearly as prominent as the food. You can come for a full meal featuring dishes such as escargot, onion soup, Wagyu tenderloin steak or fresh pasta, or make a shorter visit around coffee, pastries and afternoon tea. The “Le Classique” set has been praised for its drinks and pastries.

The setting is a strong draw. Reviews describe red velvet armchairs, wood-panelled walls and an elegant red design, while the terrace looks towards the Burj Khalifa and fountains. Evening live music adds energy; the café is described as calmer, with background music that suits coffee and conversation.

The rooftop and terrace are also popular for birthdays, dates and business dinners. Food feedback is generally positive but not uniform. Escargot, sea bass, burrata, profiteroles and crème brûlée all receive specific praise, while one breakfast guest found the omelettes plain and the bread notably hard.

Value is the recurring concern: some diners found portions small beside the high prices, and another felt the food did not justify the bill. Service can be excellent, especially during afternoon tea, but several recent reviews report slow or inattentive service. Book ahead for afternoon tea and request terrace seating if the skyline is your priority.