By rating and review confidence
Best Seafood restaurants in Dubai Marina
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What people like
Fresh OystersFreshly shucked oysters are a recurring highlight, with one diner calling 12 of them the meal’s standout.
Seafood CookingGrilled octopus, sea bass and salmon were all reported as perfectly cooked, alongside excellent oysters.
The MAINE Oyster Bar & Grill is a polished seafood restaurant in Dubai Marina, with a raw bar, seafood-led plates and steakhouse classics. Reviews point especially to freshly shucked oysters and lively evenings with live music; Saturday brunch brings an open buffet, drinks and a DJ-led, dancing-friendly atmosphere.
View full business page →Tip: Use ParkingIf you are driving to JBR, consider the venue’s own parking; one reviewer called it a major advantage in the area.
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Sri Lankan FlavourReviews describe the curries, rice dishes and seafood as authentically Sri Lankan, with roasted spices, curry leaves and rich coconut flavours.
Banana LeavesThe Seafood on Banana Leaves is a standout presentation, pairing fresh seafood with a rich, flavourful gravy.
Ceylonka Seafood Restaurant brings authentic Sri Lankan cooking to Dubai Marina, with a menu that leans into fresh seafood, bold curry sauces and generous sharing dishes. Reviewers repeatedly point to the Seafood on Banana Leaves and Mirissa platter as especially worthwhile orders.
View full business page →Tip: Discuss SpiceTell the team your spice tolerance before ordering; one reviewer says the restaurant brings legitimate spices to the plate.
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Marina ViewsOutdoor seating looks across the Marina Walk and canal, giving casual meals a particularly pleasant waterside setting.
Large PortionsSeveral reviews describe the portions as very large; one seafood boil for one was substantial enough to take home unfinished.
Aroos Al Bahar is an Egyptian-style seafood restaurant on Dubai Marina, with a relaxed canal-side setting and a fish-counter approach: choose your seafood and have it grilled, baked or prepared in sauce. Reviews especially praise the grilled fish and seafood soup.
View full business page →Tip: Choose FishAsk to see the daily catch and discuss the cooking method before ordering; reviews describe grilled, baked and sauced preparations.
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Outdoor seatingOutdoor tables are a draw when the weather is pleasant, with reviews describing the setting as relaxing for a sunset meal.
Value pricingReviewers describe prices as average or reasonable for JBR, with one calling the quality-to-price ratio particularly strong.
Urban Seafood The Beach is a casual seafood restaurant on The Beach in JBR, Dubai Marina, with outdoor seating and a beachside setting. Reviews point to generous dishes such as the mixed seafood platter and seafood bucket with Cajun sauce, alongside quick service and generally approachable pricing for the area.
View full business page →Tip: Check lobsterAsk about lobster availability before ordering if you are visiting specifically for the lobster roll.
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What people like
Waterfront settingThe outdoor terrace overlooks the ocean, beach and Palm, giving dinner a notably peaceful backdrop.
Seafood platterThe Grigliata di Pesce for two includes squid, scallops, prawns, octopus and a whole sea bass deboned at the table.
BBG is a seafood restaurant and bar in Dubai Marina, set beside the beach with views towards Palm Island. Customers come for seafood such as the Grigliata di Pesce, as well as sunset dinners, drinks and a relaxed waterfront atmosphere.
View full business page →Tip: Choose sunsetAim for sunset if the view and atmosphere are priorities; multiple reviews identify this as a particularly attractive time.
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