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Dubai, UAE — Dining Guide 2026

Best Restaurants
in Dubai.

From Michelin-starred fine dining to authentic Emirati street food — discover the top-rated restaurants across Dubai Marina, DIFC, Downtown and beyond.

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Dining Inside the Burj Khalifa

Restaurants & lounges inside the world's tallest building — verified from burjkhalifa.ae & Michelin Guide

At.mosphere inside Burj Khalifa Dubai
🌍 World Record

At.mosphere

Level 122 — 442m above ground

4.7

One of the world's highest restaurants at 442m. Contemporary French fine dining and lounge with breathtaking 360° views of Dubai. Offers breakfast, afternoon tea, à la carte and 7- or 13-course tasting menus.

World's Highest RestaurantFine Dining
$$$$· 4,821 reviews
08:00 – 01:00
Armani/Ristorante inside Burj Khalifa Dubai
⭐ Michelin Star

Armani/Ristorante

Level 3, Armani Hotel Dubai

4.8

One Michelin-starred contemporary Italian restaurant inside the Armani Hotel. Seasonal tasting menus with premium ingredients, with stunning views of the Dubai Fountain.

Michelin StarItalian
$$$$· 1,876 reviews
18:30 – 23:30
Armani/Amal inside Burj Khalifa Dubai
🇮🇳 Indian Fine Dining

Armani/Amal

Level 3, Armani Hotel Dubai

4.7

Authentic Indian fine dining with theatrical tableside preparations, featuring recipes from across the Indian subcontinent. Overlooks the spectacular Dubai Fountain.

IndianTableside Cooking
$$$· 1,234 reviews
12:30 – 15:00 / 19:00 – 23:30
Armani/Hashi inside Burj Khalifa Dubai
🍱 Japanese

Armani/Hashi

Concourse Level, Armani Hotel Dubai

4.6

Innovative Japanese cuisine and fresh seasonal seafood inside the Burj Khalifa. Elegant minimalist design with a menu spanning sushi, sashimi, and modern Japanese mains.

JapaneseSushi
$$$· 987 reviews
12:00 – 15:00 / 18:30 – 23:30
Armani/Mediterraneo inside Burj Khalifa Dubai
🌊 Mediterranean

Armani/Mediterraneo

Level 1, Armani Hotel Dubai

4.6

All-day Mediterranean dining inside the Armani Hotel. Offers breakfast, lunch and dinner with a buffet and à la carte menu. A relaxed option within the Burj Khalifa.

MediterraneanBuffet
$$$· 1,102 reviews
07:00 – 23:00
Armani/Lounge inside Burj Khalifa Dubai
🍸 Lounge

Armani/Lounge

Lobby Level, Armani Hotel Dubai

4.5

Sophisticated all-day lounge at the base of the Burj Khalifa. Perfect for light bites, premium teas, cocktails and breakfast, with views of the Dubai Fountain.

LoungeCocktails
$$· 2,341 reviews
08:00 – 01:00

Top 12 Restaurants in Dubai

Nobu Dubai restaurant in Dubai
Japanese-Peruvian

Nobu Dubai

Atlantis The Palm

4.9

World-famous Nobu Matsuhisa restaurant serving signature Japanese-Peruvian fusion with stunning Palm views.

Fine DiningSushi
$$$$· 3,241 reviews
Zuma Dubai restaurant in Dubai
Japanese

Zuma Dubai

DIFC

4.8

Iconic contemporary Japanese izakaya in the heart of Dubai's financial district. A Dubai institution.

Robata GrillSake Bar
$$$$· 2,876 reviews
Pierchic restaurant in Dubai
Seafood

Pierchic

Al Qasr Hotel

4.9

Dubai's most romantic restaurant built on a private pier with uninterrupted Arabian Gulf views.

OverwaterRomantic
$$$$· 1,987 reviews
Al Hadheerah restaurant in Dubai
Emirati

Al Hadheerah

Bab Al Shams Desert Resort

4.7

Authentic Emirati cuisine under the stars in an open-air desert setting with live entertainment.

EmiratiDesert
$$$· 2,134 reviews
Nusr-Et Steakhouse restaurant in Dubai
Steakhouse

Nusr-Et Steakhouse

Jumeirah Beach Hotel

4.7

The original Salt Bae steakhouse. Prime cuts, theatrical service and stunning Burj Al Arab views.

SteakSalt Bae
$$$$· 3,654 reviews
Logma restaurant in Dubai
Emirati

Logma

Box Park

4.8

The best place for authentic Emirati home cooking. Try the balaleet, chebab pancakes and karak tea.

EmiratiCasual
$$· 1,432 reviews
Trèsind Studio restaurant in Dubai
Modern Indian

Trèsind Studio

H Hotel

5

Two Michelin-starred avant-garde Indian fine dining. One of Dubai's most celebrated restaurants.

Michelin StarTasting Menu
$$$$· 876 reviews
Bu Qtair restaurant in Dubai
Seafood

Bu Qtair

Jumeirah Fishing Harbour

4.8

Dubai's best-kept secret. Fresh catch fried to order, eaten at plastic tables by the sea. Unbeatable.

Local GemFresh Fish
$· 4,231 reviews
Dinner by Heston restaurant in Dubai
British

Dinner by Heston

Atlantis The Royal

4.8

Heston Blumenthal's celebrated restaurant with historic British recipes reimagined for the 21st century.

Michelin StarFine Dining
$$$$· 1,543 reviews
Arabian Tea House restaurant in Dubai
Emirati

Arabian Tea House

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

4.7

A charming courtyard restaurant in Al Fahidi serving traditional Emirati breakfasts and fresh juices.

HeritageBreakfast
$$· 2,876 reviews
Nammos Dubai restaurant in Dubai
Greek-Mediterranean

Nammos Dubai

Four Seasons Resort

4.8

Famous Mykonos beach club now in Dubai. Fresh Mediterranean seafood, stunning beach setting.

Beach ClubMediterranean
$$$$· 1,234 reviews
Ravi Restaurant restaurant in Dubai
Pakistani

Ravi Restaurant

Satwa

4.6

Dubai's most legendary curry house open since 1978. Loved by locals, celebrities and tourists alike.

Local LegendCurry
$· 5,432 reviews

Best Restaurants in Dubai, UAE — Complete Dining Guide 2026

Dubai has established itself as one of the world's premier dining destinations, with over 13,000 restaurants serving cuisines from every corner of the globe. From two Michelin-starred Tresind Studio to the legendary Nobu on Palm Jumeirah, the city offers an unparalleled variety of culinary experiences.

For authentic Emirati cuisine, head to Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood where the Arabian Tea House serves traditional breakfasts in a beautiful courtyard setting, or visit Al Hadheerah at Bab Al Shams desert resort for a truly immersive cultural dining experience under the stars.

DIFC (Dubai International Financial Centre) is the go-to district for upscale international dining, housing Zuma, Scalini, and countless other award-winning venues. For the best value, locals swear by Bu Qtair for fresh grilled fish at the Jumeirah harbour and Ravi Restaurant in Satwa for unbeatable Pakistani curries at local prices.

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