When it comes to food, Dubai is a culinary melting pot. There are restaurants from every nation and culture. Steeped in diversity, the restaurants in the city not only feature delicious, renowned dishes but also stunning architecture, views and a culinary experience. Visiting Dubai? Here are 4 restaurants you must stop at before your trip is done!
With the growing trend of quality food online supermarkets, quality food has become something many families in Dubai can create and have quickly to their door. So, restaurants in Dubai not only have to have quality food but also an atmosphere that keep customers wanting to come back.
1. Pierchic
Located on a private pier looking out the Arabian Gulf, Pierchic holds one of the best seafood restaurants in Dubai. It offers not only a romantic dining experience, but a culinary gem with fresh and sustainable seafood daily. With pale-colored wooden tables and a crystal light hanging over the bar, the restaurant hosts a menu filled with choices from caviar to cauliflower to lobster and a wide selection of seafood. Pierchic brings a twist to modern European cuisine with terrace views perfect for the ideal date and dining experience.
2. Al Hadheerah
Hidden an hour away from the airport, Al Hadheerah is a restaurant surrounded by sand and isolated from the city. The open-air restaurant offers its guests a traditional Arabian experience. The outdoor buffet has a traditional Arabian food market as its backdrop, with a buffet including meats, seafood and Arabic sweets of all sorts. Dining at Al Hadheerah is dining with entertainment, where live show actors entertain guests with horses and dancers. After dinner, guests have a chance to visit the heritage village and learn about the ancient history of Arabia.
3. Zheng He’s
On the dockside of the Madinat Jumeirah resort is Zheng He’s – a restaurant fusing Western cultures with old Chinese tradition. The restaurant is an architectural adventure in itself – with kimonos, glass cabinets and birdcage light fixings lining the entrance way. The restaurant is famous for its duck dishes including the classic Chinese Peking Duck and steamed duck buns, with the duck deep fried in lemon and kiwi. Zheng He offers a true Chinese experience in the midst of the Middle East.
4. La Petite Maison
A branch of the fine French cafe chain that originated in Nice, La Petit Maison serves some of the best French food in Dubai. Part of the 2013 list of the World’s Best 100 Restaurants, La Petit Maison is a sought after gem in Dubai for a taste of Southern France. With modern cream walls and draped tables, the menu serves a killer prawns with Provencal pistou sauce dish inspired by French-Mediterranean cuisine.
The food scene in Dubai is thriving. The city is never short of great eateries from every country and every palette. Dubai’s restaurants shine in its presentation, quality service, architecture and atmosphere that has food connoisseurs returning again and again. So what are you waiting for? Dubai and its culinary empire are waiting.
