Top 10 Best Bar & grills in Dubai
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- ✦ Steak, roast and smokehouse plates
- ✦ Food with entertainment and games
- ✦ A scenic, date-night setting
- ✦ A flight-friendly airport meal
- ✦ A family poolside day
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What people like
Flight friendlyBooths have a flight screen, so you can monitor your gate and timing while eating.
Fresh burgersThe cheeseburger can be cooked to your preferred temperature, which one customer linked to fresh rather than frozen meat.
Jack's Bar & Grill is an American bar and grill in Al Garhoud’s Dubai International Airport, Terminal 3. It is a practical layover stop for substantial food, especially the New Orleans Pasta or juicy burgers, with a relaxed bar atmosphere and attentive service.
TipChoose a booth with a flight screen so you can keep track of boarding while you eat.
Choose Jack's Bar & Grill if you want a burger cooked to your preferred temperature during a convenient airport meal.
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What people like
Sunday RoastThe roast comes with generous sides, including Yorkshire pudding, cauliflower cheese, potatoes and vegetables; diners can request their preferred meat doneness.
Quality SteaksThe 400g ribeye is described as large enough for two, and other reviews praise the beef quality and careful cooking.
The Blacksmith Bar & Eatery is a Southern American smokehouse bar and grill in Business Bay, centred on steaks, burgers and smoked meats. Reviews make the Sunday Roast and sticky toffee pudding especially useful reasons to book a meal, while live music adds energy to the evening.
TipFor Sunday lunch, ask how you want the meat cooked; one reviewer especially valued that option.
Choose The Blacksmith Bar & Eatery, Business Bay for a Sunday roast where you can request how the meat is cooked.
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What people like
Tender brisketBeef brisket is a reliable order for meat lovers, with one review calling it juicy and delicious.
Brunch valueBrunch reviews mention good food and drinks, flowing beverages, strong desserts and a 2-for-1 Entertainer deal.
The Blacksmith Bar & Eatery is a Southern American-style bar and grill in Dubai Marina, with smokehouse favourites such as beef brisket and roast beef. Reviews also point to relaxed brunches, cocktails and a terrace that works well for an easy Sunday meal or evening drinks.
TipIf you want a meat dish, consider the beef brisket; a reviewer specifically found it juicy and delicious.
Choose The Blacksmith Bar & Eatery, Dubai Marina for roast beef served with vegetables and Yorkshire pudding.
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What people like
Indoor DogsDogs can dine indoors, not just outside, making this a practical stop after the dog beach.
BreakfastThe chicken waffle and Sunday breakfast receive especially strong praise for generous portions, freshness and presentation.
Tyler’s Tavern is a bar and grill in Madinat Dubai - Port Rashid, with indoor and outdoor seating, a marine-themed setting and games including pool and darts. Reviews make it especially appealing for dog-friendly meals, sports watching and relaxed drinks by the marina.
TipVisit between 4pm and 8pm if you want to use the reported happy-hour window.
Choose Tyler's Tavern for a match-watching meal with pool, darts or foosball available.
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What people like
Coastal viewsThe terrace looks towards Ain Dubai, Bluewaters Island and the JBR skyline, giving dinner and drone-show evenings extra appeal.
Italian pizzaThe pizzas are described as thin, crisp and light, with traditional, wood-fired and seafood versions receiving specific praise.
Farina Bar & Grill in Marsa Dubai - JBR brings Italian dishes, grilled meats and seafood to an elegant setting at Address Beach Resort. Customers particularly value the terrace views of Ain Dubai and Bluewaters Island, with wood-fired pizza, pasta and steaks among the recurring highlights.
TipAsk for terrace seating if the Ain Dubai view matters; one guest specifically found the terrace view fantastic.
Choose Farina Bar & Grill for Italian food and grilled dishes against a polished Ain Dubai and skyline backdrop.
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What people like
Helpful serviceStaff handled reservations, amendments, birthday cake service and family needs with notably attentive support.
DessertsToffee pudding, crème brûlée and the chocolate chip cookie receive especially enthusiastic mentions.
CMP Bar & Grill is a Jumeirah bar and grill with an American steakhouse feel. Customers come for the cheeseburgers and steaks, but the terrace is a major draw too, with views towards Atlantis and the fountain shows.
TipBook the terrace online if sunset, Atlantis views or the fountain show is the main reason for your visit.
Choose CMP Bar & Grill for a strongly recommended grass-fed fillet or NZ ribeye steak.
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What people like
Live musicLive singing and music are a major draw, with reviewers praising the performances and Sunday-night atmosphere.
ShishaShisha is repeatedly highlighted, including one review describing it as smooth.
Firangi by Koyla is a bar and grill in Al Nahda with Indian fusion food, live music and a lounge-style evening atmosphere. Reviews especially point to its shisha and billiards, making it a social spot for dinner, drinks or a relaxed night with friends.
TipCheck the entertainment schedule first; a review mentions shows on Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Choose Firangi by Koyla for live music, Indian food and billiards in one social evening.
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What people like
Outdoor seatingThe shaded patio and outdoor area are popular for relaxed meals, especially in Dubai’s cooler season.
Casual gamesBilliards and foosball give groups something to do while waiting for food or between drinks.
SoHo Bar & Grill in Al Garhoud is a relaxed bar-and-grill known for steaks, tender brisket and ribs. Reviews also point to live music, outdoor seating and casual extras such as billiards, making it suited to laid-back dinners, group meals and drinks.
TipIf you want the live-music atmosphere, reviews place performances on Friday and Saturday nights from 8pm.
Choose SoHo Bar & Grill for the interactive stone-steak experience and tender barbecue favourites.
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What people like
Family poolsThe pool setup includes kids’ slides and an infant pool, giving families more than just a standard swimming area.
Large settingThe huge pool and palm-filled outdoor layout create plenty of room for relaxing, although busy periods can change that.
Poolside Restaurant is a bar & grill beside the Grand Hyatt Dubai pool in Umm Hurair, where you can settle in with cocktails or poolside food. Families also come for the large pool, kids’ water slides and infant pool, while adults have plenty of space to relax.
TipIf ordering drinks, consider the mojito combo, which one reviewer specifically called a good deal.
Choose Poolside Restaurant for a family pool day with children’s slides and an infant pool.
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What people like
FoodSeveral reviews find the food good, with starters and grilled food receiving particular praise.
Social SceneThe venue suits groups looking to meet people, dance and hang out over drinks.
It's Mirchi Restaurant in Al Karama combines Indian food with a late-night bar-and-grill atmosphere. Reviews describe Bollywood and Punjabi music, dancing, drinks and occasional live performances, making it more of a friends’ night-out venue than a quiet dinner spot.
TipConfirm the current entry fee and exactly what it includes before entering; reviews report different amounts and inclusions.
Choose It's Mirchi Restaurant for Bollywood or Punjabi music, dancing and live late-night entertainment.
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