Dubai Restaurants
Compare verified Dubai restaurants by cuisine, current price, recognition, seating, dietary support, alcohol availability, age policy, dress code, and booking terms.
Dubai Restaurant Decision Table
Compare the current food-price entry point, ideal visit, area, dress code, booking method, verification date, and closest alternatives.
| Option | Current Prices | Best Day / Best For | Map Area | Dress Code | Booking Method | Last checked | Alternatives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trèsind Studio | AED 1,350 food only | Monday-Saturday fixed dinner seating | Palm Jumeirah | Smart elegant; long trousers and closed shoes | Mandatory advance reservation and payment | 2026-07-18 | FZN, Il Ristorante, avatāra |
| FZN by Björn Frantzén | AED 2,000 food only | Wednesday-Saturday from 7:00 PM | Atlantis The Palm | Smart elegant | Advance reservation for 27 seats | 2026-07-18 | Trèsind Studio, Row on 45, Il Ristorante |
| Il Ristorante - Niko Romito | AED 800 vegetarian; AED 1,100 degustation | Tuesday-Saturday dinner | Jumeira Bay Island | Smart elegant | Reserve through Bvlgari dining | 2026-07-18 | STAY, Hōseki, Al Muntaha |
| Row on 45 | AED 845 tasting menu | Tuesday-Saturday before final 8:00 PM seating | Dubai Marina | Smart elegant | AED 500 deposit and 24-hour policy | 2026-07-18 | FZN, Trèsind Studio, avatāra |
| Orfali Bros | AED 395 OG or AED 850 Voyage menu | Wednesday-Monday dinner | Wasl 51, Jumeirah | Relaxed smart casual | Official reservation and prepayment | 2026-07-18 | REIF, Tasca, avatāra |
| Dinner by Heston | AED 580 three courses; AED 670 four | Sunday lunch or daily dinner | Atlantis The Royal | Smart casual | Atlantis official reservation | 2026-07-18 | FZN, Il Ristorante, Al Muntaha |
| Al Muntaha | AED 440 Epicurean lunch; dinner a la carte | Daylight lunch or sunset dinner | Burj Al Arab | Smart elegant | Confirmed reservation for hotel access | 2026-07-18 | Tasca, Dinner by Heston, Il Ristorante |
| avatāra | AED 595 vegetarian experience | Tuesday-Sunday dinner or weekend lunch | Dubai Hills | Smart elegant | 100% advance deposit | 2026-07-18 | Trèsind Studio, Orfali Bros, Row on 45 |
| Tasca by José Avillez | A la carte; brunch AED 450-750 | Dinner for terrace; Saturday for brunch | Mandarin Oriental Jumeira | Smart casual | Reserve and request terrace seating | 2026-07-18 | Al Muntaha, Orfali Bros, REIF |
| REIF Dar Wasl | About AED 110-250 per person a la carte | Any day for lunch or casual dinner | Dar Wasl Mall | Casual elegant | Direct reservation recommended at peaks | 2026-07-18 | Orfali Bros, Tasca, avatāra |
Top Dubai Restaurants to Compare
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RestaurantsPalm JumeirahTrèsind Studio
DPL score 4.9The most complete special-occasion restaurant in Dubai when food, originality, service and sense of place matter more than budget.
RestaurantsPalm JumeirahFZN by Björn Frantzén
DPL score 4.9Choose FZN for Dubai's most rarefied, high-spend tasting-menu experience and a restaurant that treats the entire building as part of dinner.
RestaurantsDubai MarinaRow on 45
DPL score 4.8The best Dubai choice for diners who want a serious chef's-table format at a lower food price than the city's three-star restaurants.
RestaurantsJumeirahOrfali Bros
DPL score 4.8Dubai's best balance of chef-driven originality, warm service and approachable tasting-menu pricing.
RestaurantsPalm JumeirahDinner by Heston Blumenthal
DPL score 4.8The best celebrity-chef option for diners who want recognizable signatures, flexible course counts and a dramatic room without a four-hour tasting menu.
RestaurantsDubai Hillsavatāra
DPL score 4.8The best dedicated vegetarian fine-dining experience in Dubai, with real vegan and gluten-free pathways when requested in advance.
RestaurantsJumeira Bay IslandIl Ristorante - Niko Romito
DPL score 4.8Dubai's strongest Michelin-starred choice for diners who want contemporary Italian cooking with both tasting and à la carte flexibility.
RestaurantsPalm JumeirahSTAY by Yannick Alléno
DPL score 4.8The best two-star choice for modern French dining when you want a shorter set menu, a full tasting experience or à la carte flexibility.
RestaurantsJumeira Bay IslandHōseki
DPL score 4.8Dubai's best Michelin-starred Japanese choice for a traditional, chef-led omakase with a small counter and skyline backdrop.
RestaurantsPalm JumeirahSUSHISAMBA Dubai
DPL score 4.8The best Palm Jumeirah panorama in this guide, with a more energetic atmosphere than a traditional fine-dining room.
RestaurantsDowntown DubaiJamavar Dubai
DPL score 4.7The best-value Michelin-starred experience in this guide for diners who want regional Indian cooking without committing to a high-priced tasting menu.
RestaurantsPalm JumeirahOssiano
DPL score 4.8Temporarily closed and excluded from current recommendation guides until Atlantis confirms reopening.
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