Beachfront setting
The beach, ocean and skyline views give meals and sunset drinks a memorable setting.
Lucky Fish
Palm Jumeirah
Lucky Fish is a Mediterranean seafood restaurant and beach club on Palm Jumeirah, with a relaxed beachfront setting for dining, drinks and beach days. Reviews especially point to the seafood pizza, comfortable sunbeds, sunset atmosphere and attentive service.
Reputation Score
4.3
★★★★☆
1,374 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Seafood pizza
The seafood pizza is a standout for first-time visitors, with one reviewer calling it a new favourite.
Comfortable sunbeds
Double sunbeds were described as spacious and incredibly comfortable, with options for sun or shade.
Attentive service
Reviews repeatedly describe the beach and restaurant teams as friendly, professional and attentive without being intrusive.
Relaxed music
Chill background music and DJs create a calm beach-club mood, particularly for a long afternoon.
Desserts
Tiramisu and other desserts receive notably enthusiastic mentions, including one reviewer’s “absolutely amazing” verdict.
Seafood quality
Ceviche, grilled seabass, shrimp and calamari are among the seafood dishes reviewers found fresh or well prepared.
Spacious beach
One visitor found the beach spot spacious and not too crowded, with comfortable loungers and pillows.
What to Eat at Lucky Fish 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 Lucky Fish, 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 Lucky Fish got the most positive mentions in user reviews. Check them out!
Food 3
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Tiramisu Net +4
“P.S. tiramisu was absolutely amazing 😍”
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Review excerpts
“P.S. tiramisu was absolutely amazing 😍”February 2026
“The food was delicious from start to finish! We had the ceviche, vitello tonnato, squid salad and tiramisu and everything was delicious!”February 2026
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Pina colada Net +3
“Great beach club with nice music, exceptional food and drinks. I had tasty pina colada and I stayer there for almost all day.”
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“Great beach club with nice music, exceptional food and drinks. I had tasty pina colada and I stayer there for almost all day.”January 2026
“I especially loved the pinacolada ! it was refreshing, perfectly balanced, and the perfect companion to a sunny day by the water.”January 2026
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Sea food pizza Net +2
“The food was amazing, it was my first time trying out a sea food pizza and I think it’s one of my favorite things now.”
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“The food was amazing, it was my first time trying out a sea food pizza and I think it’s one of my favorite things now.”April 2026
“The food is incredibly delicious, and I especially loved the seafood pizza - it's absolutely extraordinary.”January 2025
Honorable mentions (19)
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Beef tartare Net +1
“Unfortunately they didn't have bone marrow but tuna tartare, beef tartare and burger didn't disappoint.”
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Review excerpts
“Unfortunately they didn't have bone marrow but tuna tartare, beef tartare and burger didn't disappoint.”February 2026
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Beetroot salad with goat cheese Net +1
“Food was outstanding, I can definitely recommend the beetroot salad with goat cheese 🤩 the staff were super friendly & our waiter JB was so kind.”
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“Food was outstanding, I can definitely recommend the beetroot salad with goat cheese 🤩 the staff were super friendly & our waiter JB was so kind.”January 2025
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Burger Net +1
“Unfortunately they didn't have bone marrow but tuna tartare, beef tartare and burger didn't disappoint.”
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“Unfortunately they didn't have bone marrow but tuna tartare, beef tartare and burger didn't disappoint.”February 2026
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Calamari salad Net +1
“The sangria was delicious and refreshing, and the food really stood out: the calamari salad was perfectly done and the tiramisu was absolutely delicious.”
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“The sangria was delicious and refreshing, and the food really stood out: the calamari salad was perfectly done and the tiramisu was absolutely delicious.”January 2026
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Ceviche Net +1
“The food was delicious from start to finish! We had the ceviche, vitello tonnato, squid salad and tiramisu and everything was delicious!”
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“The food was delicious from start to finish! We had the ceviche, vitello tonnato, squid salad and tiramisu and everything was delicious!”February 2026
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Cognac truffle risotto Net +1
“And that cognac truffle risotto… just wow — creamy, rich, and full of depth. 🤍”
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“And that cognac truffle risotto… just wow — creamy, rich, and full of depth. 🤍”October 2025
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Delicate sashimi Net +1
“Each course tells a story, from delicate sashimi that melts on the tongue to perfectly grilled seafood that captures the essence of the ocean.”
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“Each course tells a story, from delicate sashimi that melts on the tongue to perfectly grilled seafood that captures the essence of the ocean.”February 2025
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Fresh coconut Net +1
“Don’t leave without ordering fresh coconut served in front of you! Joshua is definitely the best! Thanks again for your great service!!”
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“Don’t leave without ordering fresh coconut served in front of you! Joshua is definitely the best! Thanks again for your great service!!”April 2025
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Fritto misto Net +1
“Pizza hit the spot, tomato starter was solid, fritto misto did what it said on the tin.”
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“Pizza hit the spot, tomato starter was solid, fritto misto did what it said on the tin.”February 2026
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Grilled seabass Net +1
“Seafood Gem😊 Grilled seabass and shrimp are so delicious ! bold flavors, and a stylish vibe .”
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“Seafood Gem😊 Grilled seabass and shrimp are so delicious ! bold flavors, and a stylish vibe .”February 2026
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Lobster roll Net +1
“The veal Milanese was a hit and so was the lobster roll!”
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Review excerpts
“The veal Milanese was a hit and so was the lobster roll!”September 2024
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Lunch platter Net +1
“The views were stunning, and the lunch platter they served was absolutely delicious. I paired it with refreshing sangria, which was perfect.”
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“The views were stunning, and the lunch platter they served was absolutely delicious. I paired it with refreshing sangria, which was perfect.”November 2024
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Seabass seviche Net +1
“Comfy place, for bites I had seabass seviche, super fresh and delicious.”
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“Comfy place, for bites I had seabass seviche, super fresh and delicious.”January 2026
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Squid salad Net +1
“The food was delicious from start to finish! We had the ceviche, vitello tonnato, squid salad and tiramisu and everything was delicious!”
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“The food was delicious from start to finish! We had the ceviche, vitello tonnato, squid salad and tiramisu and everything was delicious!”February 2026
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Truffle fries Net +1
“The food was delicious — we ordered the truffle pizza, truffle fries, and calamari, and everything was cooked perfectly.”
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“The food was delicious — we ordered the truffle pizza, truffle fries, and calamari, and everything was cooked perfectly.”October 2025
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Truffle pizza Net +1
“The food was delicious — we ordered the truffle pizza, truffle fries, and calamari, and everything was cooked perfectly.”
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“The food was delicious — we ordered the truffle pizza, truffle fries, and calamari, and everything was cooked perfectly.”October 2025
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Tuna tartare Net +1
“Unfortunately they didn't have bone marrow but tuna tartare, beef tartare and burger didn't disappoint.”
Positive 1Negative 0
Review excerpts
“Unfortunately they didn't have bone marrow but tuna tartare, beef tartare and burger didn't disappoint.”February 2026
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Veal milanese Net +1
“The veal Milanese was a hit and so was the lobster roll!”
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Review excerpts
“The veal Milanese was a hit and so was the lobster roll!”September 2024
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Vitello tonnato Net +1
“The food was delicious from start to finish! We had the ceviche, vitello tonnato, squid salad and tiramisu and everything was delicious!”
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Review excerpts
“The food was delicious from start to finish! We had the ceviche, vitello tonnato, squid salad and tiramisu and everything was delicious!”February 2026
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Sangria Net +2
“The views were stunning, and the lunch platter they served was absolutely delicious. I paired it with refreshing sangria, which was perfect.”
Positive 2Negative 0
Review excerpts
“The views were stunning, and the lunch platter they served was absolutely delicious. I paired it with refreshing sangria, which was perfect.”November 2024
“The sangria was delicious and refreshing, and the food really stood out: the calamari salad was perfectly done and the tiramisu was absolutely delicious.”January 2026
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Rose sangria Net +1
“Tiramisu, rose sangria and piña coladas were unreal.”
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Review excerpts
“Tiramisu, rose sangria and piña coladas were unreal.”February 2026
What to Avoid (1)
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Octopus hot dog Net −1
“But the octopus hot dog was a hard pass, and the sea bass was cooked nicely but seasoned like salt and pepper called it a day... jah know.”
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Critical review excerpts
“But the octopus hot dog was a hard pass, and the sea bass was cooked nicely but seasoned like salt and pepper called it a day... jah know.”February 2026
Tips for a Better Visit
Parking. Use the free underground common parking and give your car number to reception when leaving.
Sunbed choice. Ask whether you would prefer a sunny or shaded sunbed; reviewers say both options are available.
Double beds. For a beach day with two people, consider booking a double sunbed; one review found it spacious and comfortable.
Breakfast. Breakfast is a useful option for an earlier beach visit, with reviewers calling it a good beachside breakfast spot.
Quiet visits. For a calmer catch-up, a Thursday visit had background music quiet enough for comfortable conversation.
Try tiramisu. Save room for tiramisu: several reviews highlight it, including one calling it absolutely amazing.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Palm Jumeirah
The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
| Mon | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Tue | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Wed | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Thu | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Fri | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Sat | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Sun | 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
Common Concerns
Uneven seasoning
One reviewer found the sea bass nicely cooked but under-seasoned, describing the flavour as little more than salt and pepper.
Octopus hot dog
The octopus hot dog was a clear miss for one diner, who advised against it.
Service polish
One three-star review found the service fine but not especially memorable or polished.
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The Bottom Line
Lucky Fish combines a Mediterranean seafood restaurant with a beachfront beach-club day out on Palm Jumeirah. You can come for breakfast, lunch or dinner, settle onto a sunbed, and stay for drinks, music and sunset views. The seafood pizza is one of the clearest crowd favourites, while ceviche, grilled seabass and shrimp, calamari and lobster roll also appear in the reviews.
The setting is a major part of the appeal. Visitors describe comfortable, spacious sunbeds, clean beach areas, ocean and skyline views, and music that ranges from quiet background tracks to later DJ-led house sets. It can work equally well for a relaxed afternoon, a sunset drink or a casual-elegant date.
Shisha is also available. Service is one of the strongest recurring themes: reviewers mention warm welcomes and staff who are attentive without being intrusive. Tiramisu gets unusually enthusiastic praise, and rose sangria and piña coladas are popular drink choices.
One breakfast review liked the thin-crust pizza but found the sangria distinctive rather than typical. There are a few cautions. One diner found the octopus hot dog disappointing and the sea bass under-seasoned, while service was described as fine rather than memorable in that same visit.
Free underground common parking is available; remember to give reception your car number when leaving.