Lounge setting
Stylish decor, comfortable seating and warm lighting create a polished setting for dates or relaxed evenings.
Treehouse, Taj Dubai
Business Bay
Treehouse at Taj Dubai is a terrace bar in Business Bay serving cocktails, Mediterranean-style dishes and shisha. Customers come for the Burj Khalifa skyline, relaxed lounge setting and evening music, while indoor seating now gives the venue a more comfortable option during hotter months.
Reputation Score
4.4
★★★★☆
1,715 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Food highlights
Reviews specifically recommend the steak and sushi, alongside creative cocktails and other lounge dishes.
Shisha
Shisha is a recurring part of the terrace experience, with reviews praising its quality and smoothness.
Family friendly
One recent dinner review found the setting suitable for large families with children.
Celebrations
Birthday guests have received thoughtful extras, including a complimentary drink and small cake.
Tips for a Better Visit
Choose winter. For the most comfortable terrace visit, aim for winter when the outdoor setting is easier to enjoy.
Check setup. Ask about the terrace canopy or summer arrangements before booking, especially for an outdoor table.
Try Golden Hour. Ask about the Golden Hour offers if you want to test the drinks and food with a promotion in mind.
Ask indoors. If the weather is harsh, request indoor seating; guests say it has its own pleasant atmosphere.
Allow time. On busy evenings, leave extra time for food service rather than planning a tightly timed dinner.
Expect music. This is a lively lounge rather than a quiet dining room, and the music can be loud.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Burj Khalifa St
Business Bay, Dubai
| Mon | 6:00 PM – 12:30 AM |
| Tue | 6:00 PM – 12:30 AM |
| Wed | 6:00 PM – 12:30 AM |
| Thu | 6:00 PM – 12:30 AM |
| Fri | 6:00 PM – 12:30 AM |
| Sat | 6:00 PM – 12:30 AM |
| Sun | 6:00 PM – 12:30 AM |
Popular Mentions
Burj Khalifa views
The terrace is repeatedly chosen for views of the Burj Khalifa and surrounding skyline.
Wok vegetable noodles
The wok vegetable noodles were praised during a birthday dinner.
Golden Hour offers
Guests recommend checking the Golden Hour offers for a food-and-drink promotion.
Common Concerns
Uneven service
Most service feedback is positive, but one guest described a poor response from both service staff and management.
Food delays
Busy nights can mean a long wait for food, with vegetarian dishes taking a while to arrive.
Summer heat
The outdoor setting can become uncomfortable in hot weather, despite fans and newer indoor seating.
High drinks
Some guests consider the drinks expensive, even though one review found the beer affordable.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
160 AED
Shisha
“160 AED for a Shisha”Google review · September 2018
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The Bottom Line
Treehouse at Taj Dubai is a terrace bar in Business Bay built around skyline views, evening drinks and a leafy lounge atmosphere. You can order cocktails, sushi, steak or shisha, with the Burj Khalifa appearing prominently in many guests’ descriptions. It suits date nights, casual drinks with friends and celebrations where the setting matters as much as the meal.
The food feedback is mixed but gives you some useful pointers. Steak, sushi, wok vegetable noodles, vegan tacos and fries all receive individual praise, while one diner found the sushi average and another was disappointed by the burgers. Vegetarian main-course choice also appears limited.
Birthday visits can include a complimentary cake or drink, although this should not be assumed. Timing matters here. The open terrace is most comfortable in winter; summer heat has been a problem for some guests, while newer indoor seating offers an alternative.
Friday nights and other busy periods can bring long waits or slower follow-up, so allow extra time and ask about the current outdoor setup before booking. Drinks are described by some guests as pricey, though one review found the beer affordable. Music and DJs add energy, but the volume may not suit a quiet dinner.