By rating and review confidence
Best Hookah bars in Dubai
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What people like
Marina viewsOutdoor seating directly by Dubai Marina gives meals and shisha a waterside setting with passing boats, yachts and evening lights.
Lebanese favouritesThe falafel, fattoush salad, chicken shawarma and halabi kebab receive specific praise for flavour and authenticity.
Ahla Tallah is a Dubai Marina Arab restaurant and shisha cafe with outdoor seating beside the water. Reviews highlight its marina views, Lebanese dishes such as falafel and halabi kebab, and shisha that can turn a meal into a relaxed evening hangout.
View full business page →Tip: Check seatingIf you are promised a better table, confirm it after sitting down; one group said the request was forgotten.
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Outdoor terraceThe terrace is repeatedly described as a beautiful, relaxing place to sit, especially during fountain shows.
Food presentationSeveral reviews highlight dishes that are both flavorful and carefully presented, including Wagyu steak and desserts.
DOORS is an upscale restaurant in Downtown Dubai, known for elegant interiors, fountain-facing terrace seating and carefully presented food. Guests come for dinners, celebrations and breakfast, with dishes such as fettuccine pasta and Wagyu steak receiving particularly specific praise.
View full business page →Tip: Request terraceAsk for terrace or window seating when booking; terrace tables may not be immediately available, especially for popular views.
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Fresh breadHot, fluffy bread arrives generously with meals and was described as seemingly endless.
Strong grillsReviewers consistently highlight tender shish tawook, mixed grill and well-seasoned lamb chops.
Al Safadi Restaurant The Pointe is a Lebanese restaurant in Palm Jumeirah, with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking the water, Atlantis and the dancing fountain. Reviews point to hot fresh bread, mixed grills and a particularly memorable date pudding.
View full business page →Tip: Choose outdoorsFor the strongest setting, ask about the upper-floor outdoor area when the weather is pleasant.
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Warm serviceStaff are repeatedly described as attentive, friendly and welcoming from arrival through the meal.
Sunday RoastThe roast is a standout: reviews mention tender beef, crispy potatoes and fluffy Yorkshire pudding, with generous portions on one visit.
The Banc Dubai is a restaurant, bar and lounge in Business Bay with stylish indoor and outdoor seating, canal views and a lively evening atmosphere. Reviews point to the Sunday Roast and the unusual chance to pair shisha with a cocktail.
View full business page →Tip: Sunday roastPlan a Sunday visit if roast is your priority; reviews highlight tender beef, crispy potatoes and Yorkshire pudding.
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Generous BreakfastThe Turkish breakfast has a wide traditional selection, warm fresh bread and portions reviewers say can feed more people than advertised.
Quality ShishaSeveral reviews describe the shisha as smooth, richly flavoured and long-lasting without becoming harsh.
In Jumeirah, Pasha Sarayi is a Turkish restaurant and cafe known for generous breakfasts, grilled meats and a warm Ottoman-inspired setting. Customers also come for its shisha, making it suitable for a relaxed meal, an evening with friends or a leisurely family breakfast.
View full business page →Tip: Share BreakfastGo with a group or order breakfast to share: one reviewer said a serving described for 3–4 was enough for 6.
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Sushi DealThe all-you-can-eat sushi deal is repeatedly described as fresh and tasty, with one review calling AED 99 a bargain.
Boho InteriorThe boho-chic interior combines warm lighting, natural textures and a relaxed, elegant atmosphere suited to lingering evenings.
AVE Dubai is a restaurant and café in Business Bay, known in reviews for its beautifully designed, relaxed setting. Visitors come for dishes such as sushi and for smooth, carefully prepared shisha, with space to linger over coffee, drinks or dinner.
View full business page →Tip: Check DealsCheck the weekly offers before visiting: one review reports free shisha on Monday and all-you-can-eat sushi on Wednesday and Sunday.
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