Cuisine Variety
Six live stations cover international favourites, with fresh pasta, Asian dishes, Middle Eastern food and Indian cooking prepared in front of guests.
Kitchen6
Business Bay
Kitchen6 is an international buffet restaurant in Business Bay, built around six live-cooking stations. Reviews highlight its broad choice of cuisines, including made-to-order soup, sushi, roast meats, pasta and a substantial dessert spread, making it a practical pick for groups with different tastes.
Reputation Score
4.5
★★★★★
5,322 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Dessert Spread
The dessert buffet includes Umm Ali, sticky date pudding, cheesecake bites, ice cream, chocolate strawberries and a chocolate fountain.
Sushi Selection
The Japanese counter is a standout for many guests, with sushi variety and vegetarian options mentioned specifically.
Fresh Cooking
Live stations let you choose ingredients for made-to-order soup, while the carving station serves freshly prepared meats.
Celebrations
Birthday and anniversary guests reported complimentary cakes, greeting cards and candles arranged during their visits.
Spacious Setting
The large, clean dining room has ample seating for family groups, colleagues and celebrations.
Breakfast Choice
Breakfast spans Continental, Asian, Indian, English and American selections, with hot and cold coffee also praised.
Valet Parking
Hotel valet parking makes arrival easier, and one guest said their car was brought back within minutes.
What to Eat at Kitchen6 How we choose these items We use AI to find praise and criticism of specific foods and drinks in a selection of Google reviews. For Kitchen6, this list is based on 50 reviews, not every review of the restaurant. We still have more reviews to analyze, so the scores may change. The score is positive reviews minus negative reviews. For example, two positive reviews and one negative review give +1. Each review counts once per item; neutral comments do not change the score. A zero score is not a positive recommendation. “Only neutral feedback” means there are no positive or negative votes. “Mixed feedback” means equal numbers of positive and negative votes. The quotes are examples of what people said, not every comment we counted. We use different reviews where we can. We normally show up to 10 foods and 5 drinks with non-negative scores. Items with the same score stay together. If a tied group would go past the limit, that group and the lower non-negative scores go into Honorable mentions. If an overflowing positive top tie would leave the list empty, we show up to 10 items from that tie and keep the rest in Honorable mentions. Foods and drinks with a negative score are under What to Avoid. Use this as a guide to what reviewers liked, not a guarantee that you will like it too.
These items at Kitchen6 got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
Food 1
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Umm ali Net +2
“The Dessert station also had a large offering but I just stuck to my favourite Umm Ali dish and was happy and enjoyed it thoroughly.”
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Review excerpts
“The Dessert station also had a large offering but I just stuck to my favourite Umm Ali dish and was happy and enjoyed it thoroughly.”December 2025
“What stands out the most for me is their extensive desserts buffet, which includes one of the best Umm Ali and Sticky Date Pudding you could try in town.”December 2025
Honorable mentions (11)
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Brisket Net +1
“Live cooking station, some of their highlights are the steaks, brisket, Arab, Indian cuisines & dessert counter.”
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“Live cooking station, some of their highlights are the steaks, brisket, Arab, Indian cuisines & dessert counter.”October 2025
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Cake Net +1
“They also gave us complimentary greeting cake and personalized card”
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“They also gave us complimentary greeting cake and personalized card”May 2026
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Cheesecake bites Net +1
“Their cheesecake bites are delicious, and their ice cream and chocolate strawberries are yummy.”
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“Their cheesecake bites are delicious, and their ice cream and chocolate strawberries are yummy.”December 2025
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Chicken shawarma Net +1
“Also, their chicken shawarma is freshly made and so delicious.”
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“Also, their chicken shawarma is freshly made and so delicious.”December 2025
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Chocolate strawberries Net +1
“Their cheesecake bites are delicious, and their ice cream and chocolate strawberries are yummy.”
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“Their cheesecake bites are delicious, and their ice cream and chocolate strawberries are yummy.”December 2025
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Gyozas Net +1
“Food was splendid with 6 main cuisines options and the Thai station had us going back and forth! Those gyozas! And the Indian station as well was very good!”
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“Food was splendid with 6 main cuisines options and the Thai station had us going back and forth! Those gyozas! And the Indian station as well was very good!”May 2025
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International buffet Net +1
“The area are clean the food are varied (international buffet) and fresh.”
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Review excerpts
“The area are clean the food are varied (international buffet) and fresh.”June 2025
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Meat and spinach samosas Net +1
“Our favourite ones are the Arabic buffet with its sizzling grills, fish, and pastries like meat and spinach samosas.”
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Review excerpts
“Our favourite ones are the Arabic buffet with its sizzling grills, fish, and pastries like meat and spinach samosas.”December 2025
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Siumai Net +1
“Siumai I enjoyed the best and the ice cream.”
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“Siumai I enjoyed the best and the ice cream.”June 2026
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Sticky date pudding Net +1
“What stands out the most for me is their extensive desserts buffet, which includes one of the best Umm Ali and Sticky Date Pudding you could try in town.”
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Review excerpts
“What stands out the most for me is their extensive desserts buffet, which includes one of the best Umm Ali and Sticky Date Pudding you could try in town.”December 2025
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Tempura Net +1
“There’s sushi, steak, tempura, and desserts that tasted like something made for a holiday feast — absolutely delicious.”
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“There’s sushi, steak, tempura, and desserts that tasted like something made for a holiday feast — absolutely delicious.”June 2025
Drinks 2
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Carbonated lemonade Net +1
“Best also the carbonated lemonade.”
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Review excerpts
“Best also the carbonated lemonade.”June 2026
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Cold coffee Net +1
“Both the hot and cold coffee options were excellent and easily one of the highlights of the breakfast experience.”
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Review excerpts
“Both the hot and cold coffee options were excellent and easily one of the highlights of the breakfast experience.”May 2026
What to Avoid (3)
Food 3
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Cheesecake Net −1
“In the dessert section as well, a little improvement is needed. Cheesecake which is most favorite desert of my kids, was not available on display, and upon request it was provided from the kitchen. However, only a limited portion was served.”
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Critical review excerpts
“In the dessert section as well, a little improvement is needed. Cheesecake which is most favorite desert of my kids, was not available on display, and upon request it was provided from the kitchen. However, only a limited portion was served.”April 2026
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Kofta kebabs Net −1
“The food overall is very good with a wide variety of options across different cuisines. However, I would like to give some constructive feedback: in the Arabic section, the fish and kofta kebabs had a slight smell, which was noticed by my whole family and could be improved.”
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Critical review excerpts
“The food overall is very good with a wide variety of options across different cuisines. However, I would like to give some constructive feedback: in the Arabic section, the fish and kofta kebabs had a slight smell, which was noticed by my whole family and could be improved.”April 2026
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Lamb kababs Net −1
“In Arabic section the lamb kababs were hard to eat they were not juicy so i want to suggest them to make it soft but all the food was tasty”
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Critical review excerpts
“In Arabic section the lamb kababs were hard to eat they were not juicy so i want to suggest them to make it soft but all the food was tasty”July 2026
Tips for a Better Visit
Book Ahead. Reserve before visiting: one review described the restaurant as completely packed and requiring a booking.
Arrive Early. For breakfast, come early to reduce the chance of waiting for a table.
Check Deals. Compare third-party offers before booking; one guest used a Careem+ buy-one-get-one deal.
Try Thursday. Seafood fans should look at Thursday-night bookings, when one guest particularly enjoyed the seafood buffet.
Use Valet. Use the hotel entrance valet if driving; reviews describe it as complimentary and smooth.
Save Room. Plan for dessert after the savoury stations: several reviews specifically mention the extensive sweets selection.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Sheikh Zayed Rd
Business Bay, Dubai
| Mon | 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Tue | 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Wed | 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Thu | 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Fri | 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Sat | 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Sun | 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM |
Common Concerns
Voucher Disputes
A group said a four-voucher-per-table limit was not explained during booking and only surfaced when they paid.
High Pricing
Some guests found the full rate steep and felt part of the cost reflected the five-star hotel setting.
Food Temperature
One birthday guest found some dishes insufficiently warm, while another review described the food as more salty than expected.
Tough Steak
Steak quality was inconsistent: one guest found it excellent, but others described it as tough or only acceptable.
Dessert Availability
A family found cheesecake unavailable on display and received only a limited portion after asking for it.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
260aed
2 for 1 voucher
“We were charge 260aed for 2 for 1 voucher”Google review · June 2026
AED 150 per person
buffet
“At around AED 150 per person, it’s outstanding value for money given the diversity and excellence of the buffet”Google review · November 2025
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The Bottom Line
Kitchen6 is a large international buffet in Business Bay, centred on six open cooking stations. You can move between sushi, Asian noodles and soups, Indian and Arabic dishes, live pasta, roast meats and a carving counter, then finish with desserts such as Umm Ali, sticky date pudding, ice cream and chocolate creations. That range is the main draw for families and groups who do not all want the same meal.
The setting is spacious, clean and suitable for birthdays, anniversaries, office lunches and family gatherings. Reviews often describe the service as attentive, and celebration extras such as a complimentary cake or personalised card have made occasions feel considered. Breakfast is another strong use case, with Continental, Asian, Indian, English and American choices; valet parking at the hotel entrance is a practical bonus.
There are a few cautions. Full prices can feel steep, although guests have reported deals through Careem+ and other vouchers. Confirm voucher conditions before arriving, since one group only learned about a four-voucher table limit at payment.
Booking is sensible for busy periods, and breakfast diners recommend arriving early to avoid a table queue. Food quality is generally well received, but reviews mention occasional lukewarm dishes, a tough steak, salty flavours and limited cheesecake availability.