Eating Out in Dubai

Your guide to eating out at the top restaurants in Dubai

At the gateway between east and west, Asia and Europe, Dubai presents visitors with a melting pot of culinary experiences, and is a place where you can enjoy the finest dining on earth in some truly stunning restaurants.

No matter what your preferences when it comes to food, you are in for a treat when you visit Dubai. There are literally hundreds of restaurants offering every possible dining experience. From the upmarket fine dining establishments such as Gordon Ramsay's Verre Restaurant at the Hilton Dubai Creek through to the many authentic kebab stalls in the souks, eating out in Dubai offers a range of experiences to suit every taste and budget.

Amongst the most popular places to eat out, Spectrum on One at the Fairmont Hotel is worth visiting - it offers visitors the chance to enjoy meals from all over the world served from open kitchens. The Villa Beach Restaurant at Jumeirah Beach Hotel is another popular choice, offering a magical experience and high quality food.

Burj Al Arab is the pinnacle of luxury as far as hotels go, and this legendary property has a number of highly regarded restaurants that offer the perfect location for a special evening including Al Muntaha (suspended at the top of the building), and Al Mahara: an undersea themed seafood restaurant reached by a simulated submarine ride from the Burj Al Arab's cavernous lobby.

Other restaurants of note include Hoi An Vietnamese at the Shangri La, BiCe at the Hilton Dubai Creek, Zhang He at the Mina A Salam, and Vus at the Emirates Towers Hotel.

With so much choice and variety on offer, it should come as no surprise that eating out in Dubai is a real pleasure, and there is something for everyone to enjoy when it comes to dining experiences in this amazing destination.