Beach Views
A JBR Beach setting gives diners views of Ain Dubai, sunset and the evening wheel show.
The Blaze | JBR
Dubai Marina
The Blaze is a restaurant and shisha lounge in Dubai Marina, with beach seating, fusion dishes and a relaxed day-to-night setting. Reviews point especially to the sushi, shisha and views towards Ain Dubai.
Reputation Score
4.5
★★★★★
434 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Sushi Shisha
The sushi-and-shisha combination is a recurring draw, with both described as wonderful in one lounge review.
Arabic Breakfast
The Arabic breakfast includes bread, breakfast mezze, eggs and fried halloumi.
Outdoor Cooling
Both indoor and outdoor seating have coolers, useful for a beach visit in hot weather.
Work Friendly
One review mentions strong internet and charging plugins, making a longer coffee or meeting stop practical.
Photo Spots
The beach outlook and Ain Dubai views create opportunities for photos, including during the evening show.
Large Portions
A diner specifically found the portions big enough alongside the food’s strong quality.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check Availability. Ask what is currently available before ordering; Arabic coffee was listed but unavailable on one visit.
Specify Shisha. If ordering shisha, clarify the flavour and quality you want; one watermelon-mint order tasted mainly of charcoal.
Choose Seating. Ask about indoor or outdoor seating; both areas were reported to have coolers for staying comfortable.
Bring A Charger. For a longer coffee or meeting stop, use the reported internet connection and available charging plugin.
Plan Photos. For photos, consider an evening visit when the Ain Dubai show can be seen from the venue.
Plan the visit
Practical details
212 The Walk
Dubai Marina, Dubai
Common Concerns
Shisha Smoke
One customer found the watermelon-mint shisha dominated by charcoal and said the head lacked tobacco.
Drink Quality
A review reports a poor-quality drink and says staff did not address the complaint in an otherwise quiet café.
Menu Gaps
Some listed items were unavailable during one visit, including Arabic coffee despite it appearing on the menu.
Beverage Choice
One visitor felt the drinks selection could be broader.
Seating Comfort
A dissatisfied guest found the seating uncomfortable and the overall environment unwelcoming.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
55 AED
Chocolate Fondant with ice cream
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95 AED
shisha
“They even have shisha which starts at 95 AED! Which you could try 💯”Google review · June 2023
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The Bottom Line
The Blaze is a restaurant and shisha lounge on JBR Beach in Dubai Marina, suited to a relaxed meal with sea views and a session of shisha. The menu covers more than lounge snacks: reviews mention sushi, quesadillas, grilled chicken and an Arabic breakfast with bread, mezze, eggs and fried halloumi. Ain Dubai views, sunset and the evening wheel show add a strong visual reason to choose it.
The setting works for both daytime and evening visits. There is indoor and outdoor seating with coolers, while one review mentions reliable internet and a charging plugin for longer coffee stops or meetings. The atmosphere is usually described as calm and chilled, though one visitor found the seating uncomfortable and the environment unwelcoming.
Shisha feedback is mostly positive, but it is not completely consistent. One customer said a watermelon-mint bowl tasted mainly of charcoal and had too little tobacco. Drinks also deserve a quick check: Arabic coffee was unavailable despite appearing on the menu, and another review criticised a drink’s quality.
Ask what is available before ordering. Prices reported by one diner included shisha from 95 AED, truffle cheese fries at 54 AED and an iced Spanish latte at 35 AED; these are customer-reported examples rather than a current price list.