By rating and review confidence
Best Restaurants in Dubai
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Fresh RollsFor the buffet, you choose your flavours and the sushi is prepared fresh rather than served pre-made.
Wide VarietyReviews mention a broad selection of sushi and maki, with fried rolls, appetizers and California rolls among the choices.
Sushi Nations Mirdif is a Japanese restaurant with a Brazilian twist, known in reviews for all-you-can-eat sushi and freshly prepared rolls. The menu also gives non-sushi diners options such as pizza, while yakisoba is a recurring favourite.
View full business page →Tip: Avoid RushVisit outside rush hour if you want faster food, as a review says busy periods can bring longer waits.
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Fish chattichorThe fish chattichor arrives in a wide chatti with fish curry, fried prawns, fried sardine, sides, coconut chammandi and semiya payasam.
Filipino favouritesCustomers specifically mention well-prepared Filipino dishes such as Tortang Talong, Sinigang Salmon and Pinakbet.
Landmark Restaurant, Beside Delta Center | Al Rigga, is a broad casual dining spot where customers come for everything from Filipino comfort food to biryani and charcoal dishes. Reviews make the fish chattichor and halo-halo especially useful starting points for a first visit.
View full business page →Tip: Discuss spiceIf you avoid spicy food, ask the team to guide you toward suitable dishes; one diner with a medical restriction received helpful menu advice.
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Canal settingCanal-facing seating creates a relaxed backdrop, especially for evening dinners and longer gatherings.
Lebanese barbecueBarbecue and mixed-grill dishes are repeatedly praised for fresh meat, generous flavour and careful cooking.
Laylak Beirut is a modern Lebanese restaurant in Business Bay, known for authentic Lebanese flavours, canal-side seating and a relaxed evening atmosphere. Reviews point especially to its barbecue dishes and smooth, long-lasting shisha, making it a good choice for a leisurely meal rather than a quick bite.
View full business page →Tip: Order barbecueFor a first visit, consider the barbecue or mixed grill; several reviews single out the grilled meats.
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Water viewsOutdoor tables look across the water towards Atlantis and the Pointe fountain, with sunset views highlighted by reviewers.
Large portionsSeveral reviews describe generous servings, including a huge acai bowl and filling French toast.
Brunch & Cake The Palm is an all-day cafe in Palm Jumeirah, known for brunch plates, coffee and generously presented desserts. Its terrace brings views of the water, Atlantis and the Pointe fountain, while dishes such as eggs benedict and cheesecake are frequent customer favourites.
View full business page →Tip: Validate parkingValidate your car number plate at the restaurant to receive the free parking period mentioned by reviewers.
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Live musicLive bands, singers and jazz nights give dinner a genuine entertainment focus.
Dosa poppersDosa poppers are a standout order; one guest compared their potato filling to medu vada.
The Groove House by Hitchki is a Bollywood lounge and bar in Dubai Marina, pairing Indian-influenced fusion food with live music, DJs and cocktails. Reviews point to dishes such as dosa poppers and a lively setting suited to dinner, brunch or a night out with friends.
View full business page →Tip: Ask music levelsIf you want to talk over dinner, ask about the evening’s music level before booking; a reviewer found it too loud for conversation.
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Family FriendlyKids receive thoughtful treatment, including flexible egg substitutions, complimentary babycinos and generous kids-menu portions.
Taco TuesdayTaco Tuesday is a recurring highlight, with reviewers praising the filled tortillas, sauces and balanced fillings.
Little Neighborhood Restaurant is a relaxed cafe-restaurant in Jumeirah Village Circle, serving breakfast, brunch and broader all-day meals. Reviews point to a varied menu, with standouts including the steak sandwich and Taco Tuesday, plus a comfortable setting for families, coffee catch-ups or working.
View full business page →Tip: Try TuesdayGo on Tuesday for the taco offer; one review says it runs from 12pm to 11pm.
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Authentic FoodCustomers describe the Ethiopian food as authentic, including one diner who said it tasted like their mother’s cooking.
Soft InjeraThe injera is praised for being soft with a slightly sour flavour that works well with the curries.
Al Habasha Restaurant is an Ethiopian restaurant in Hor Al Anz, known for traditional dishes served with injera and a warm, welcoming style of hospitality. Reviews highlight the shared Habasha platter, soft injera, Ethiopian coffee and flavours that some diners say remind them of home.
View full business page →Tip: Try InjeraIf Ethiopian food is new to you, start with injera and a platter; one first-timer found the soft, slightly sour bread paired well with curries.
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Budget MealsSeveral diners describe the food as affordable, with hearty portions and good value for desi cuisine.
Late DeliveryThe restaurant provides free home delivery according to one nearby resident, including Saeri and Iftari during Ramadan.
Karachi Darbar Musallah is a Pakistani and Indo-Pak restaurant in Deira, known for straightforward desi meals at generally accessible prices. Reviews point to hearty biryani, freshly baked roti and dishes such as Mutton Peshawari as useful starting points.
View full business page →Tip: Try PeshawariConsider Mutton Peshawari, listed by a diner among the dishes to try, along with the Friday-special Beef Briyani.
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Greek spreadsThe Greek Spreads, especially taramosalata and htipiti with pita, were a standout for one diner.
Business lunchA customer described the business lunch as good value, with a starter, main and dessert included.
Estiatorio Milos is a Greek seafood restaurant in Atlantis The Royal on Palm Jumeirah, known for elegant dining beside the fountain and water shows. You can choose a fish from the display to be prepared for you, or settle in outdoors for the view and shared Mediterranean dishes.
View full business page →Tip: Request outdoorsAsk for outdoor seating if the fountain show is a priority; one reviewer described those tables as front-row viewing.
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Risotto highlightThe mushroom risotto is repeatedly singled out, including one review that rated it 10/10.
Short rib pastaThe short rib pappardelle is a strong choice for an Italian-style pasta dish.
Terra Eatery is a laid-back Italian-leaning restaurant in Umm Suqeim, known for its plant-filled, calm setting and Mediterranean-style dishes. Reviews make breakfast, mushroom risotto and short rib pasta especially worth considering, though portions and pricing divide opinion.
View full business page →Tip: Share dishesOrder several dishes to share; pizzas are small and one reviewer suggested combining a pizza, salad and appetiser.
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