10 Best Places To Get Dinner And Drinks In Dubai
Nights out in Dubai are so much fun but can sometimes get a bit tough when you have waaay too many options to choose from to try out…
And let’s not start on choosing from a gazillion different categories that just leave you with a headache and an empty stomach.
So worry not your heads and stomachs, you’ll only have to choose from these ten spots that offer delish food and drinks.
10. Ramusake, JBR
Situated in DoubleTree by Hilton in JBR, Ramusake offers a different vibe from other restaurants in the area.
Breaking the traditional rulebook of Japanese dinning, this serves up all your classical favs but with a Ramusake twist – sushi rolls, dumplings and hot plates. And as for drinks you can find Japanese/Taiwanese/ Irish whiskey and more.
For all those single ladies, make sure you check out their Miss Independent nights every Wednesday, for free flowing wine till midnight.
Call 04 55 95 300.
9. Nola Eatery & Social House, JLT
This New Orleans inspired hot-spot is the ultimate escape for a true jazz lover.
A live band will tune out all your fav jazzy tunes for you while serving hearty food and beverages. Specialising in seafood, Nola offers delicious dishes – jambalaya, lamb shank cassoulet, po-boys and lots more.
It even has veggie options for those staying clear of meats – vegie jambalaya, mushroom flatbread, spinach-cheese dip are just to name a few.
Call 04 39 98 155.
8. Folly, Madinat Jumeirah
Overlooking the fab madinat canal and the Burj al Arab, the views at this terrace bar are very romantic and eyegasmic.
Folly by Nick and Scott, offers a European menu filled with options like: butterhead lettuce mousse, red mullet, sirloin beef and portuguese octupus…
Call 04 43 08 535.
7. Wakame, Downtown
A new innovative restaurant, Wakame is combining a fusion of cuisines with Asian influences.
Located in Sofitel Dubai in Downtown, you can choose from a bar menu or a food menu – dim sums, asian sliders, bluefin tartar, lobster tacos, chilean seabass and ofcourse delcious sushi platters.
Ladies can head on over to Wakame on Tuesday for complimentary wine and 50% off on bites.
Call 04, 22 46 663.
6. Ambar, Jumeirah al Naseem
This Arabic-inspired bar is located in the heart of Jumeirah and has jaw-dropping views of Burj al Arab. You’ll be sitting so close to it!
Offering Arabic finger food, this spot will have all your fav arabic mezze plates – hummus, shawarma, falafel and arabic-inspired drinks.
So dine and drink while watching the colors on the Burj change by the beach.
Call 04 24 63 993.
5. 101 Dining Lounge & Bar, Palm Jumeriah
If you’re looking to dine at the Palm then 101 on the Palm is the best for a night out.
Overlooking the fab waters of the palm-shaped island, 101 offers a bar menu and a dine-in menu of grand variety inspired nibbles: tapas, paella sushi, cheese churros, muhammara and much more.
Call 04 44 01 030.
4. Dusty’s, DIFC
A chic eatery in the heart of DIFC, this spot offers some your fav Italian carbs in their signature restro way.
Salmon ceviche, burrata, black cod, and baked gnocchi options are all a must-try.
For those just looking to nibble opt for the cold-cut platter or a taco platter.
Call 04 35 45 435.
3. Cargo, Pier 7
Overlooking the gorgeous views of the marina waterway, Cargo is just one of the many restaurant in Pier 7’s building.
This Asian-inspired restaurant is offering up delicious platters for you and your friends to nibble on: vegetarian platters, dumplings platter, and dragon rolls platter for the sushi lovers with your drink of course.
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Call 04 36 18 129.
2. Ting Irie, Downtown
A Dubai new hot-spot, this restaurant is unique in that it is serving up classical and unique Caribbean cuisine.
Found in Downtown’s Manzil hotel, Ting Irie’s interior will make you feel oh so tropical while you dine on their signature dishes – oxtail cocobread sandwiches, chips oman burgers, curry goat and oxtail & beans.
Not only will you dine and drink, but this spot plays all the best Caribbean tunes that will have you dancing your night away.
Call 04 44 89 093.
1. Asia Asia, Pier 7
Also found in the Pier 7 building, this totally authentic Asian restro proves to be a Dubai hot-spot.
Asia Asia offers Chinese, Thai, Japenese and Indonesian bites. So you can expect to overwhelm your tastebuds will all things Asian.
Give their sashimi, maki, duck or dim sums a try and you’ll be ordering for more while staring at the fab Marina views.
Call 04 27 65 900.
