Dubai, the glittering jewel of the United Arab Emirates, is not just a visual spectacle but also a gastronomic paradise. The city’s culinary scene has been acknowledged globally, with the prestigious Michelin Guide awarding stars to a select group of restaurants. These establishments are not just dining spots; they’re experiences that entwine luxury, ambiance, and culinary artistry. Let’s explore the Michelin-starred restaurants of Dubai, each a testament to the city’s diverse and high-caliber gastronomy.
Nestled in the Bulgari Hotel & Resorts, Il Ristorante – Niko Romito celebrates the essence of Italy with its fine Italian cuisine. Each dish is a tribute to Italian culinary traditions, with highlights like Parmigiano Reggiano soup and oven-baked black cod, offering a journey to the Italian countryside right in the heart of Dubai.
Timing: Daily from 7 PM till 11 PM
Location: Jumeirah 2
Contact: (04) 777 5622
Housed in One&Only The Palm, STAY by Yannick Alléno is a sanctuary of French culinary art. The restaurant shines with its modern interpretation of classic French dishes and a unique Pastry Library. Its stylish ambiance complements the meticulously prepared spit-roasted meats and custom-made desserts.
Timing: Daily from 7 PM till 11 PM
Location: One&Only The Palm
Contact: (04) 440 1010
A beacon of modern Indian cuisine in Dubai, Trésind Studio, led by Chef Himanshu Saini, offers a curated degustation menu. Located on The Palm Jumeirah, this restaurant’s dishes are a symphony of flavors, taking guests on a memorable culinary expedition and celebrating Indian cuisine’s richness and diversity.
Timing: Tuesday till Suday from 6 PM till 11 PM
Location: St. Regis Gardens The Palm
Contact: 058 895 1272
Perched on the 27th floor of the iconic Burj Al Arab, Al Muntaha offers a spectacular dining experience with panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline. The menu, curated by Chef Saverio Sbaragli, features exquisite dishes like truffle salad and king crab tartlet, combining culinary artistry with luxury.
Timing: Daily from 12:30 PM till 2:30 PM & 7 PM till 10 PM
Location: Burj Al Arab Jumeirah
Contact: (800) 323232
Located in the Armani Hotel inside the Burj Khalifa, Armani/Ristorante epitomizes Italian elegance and culinary sophistication. The restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine, offering a blend of traditional flavors and modern gastronomic techniques, all within the glamorous surroundings of Downtown Dubai.
Timing: Sat till Thur from 6:30 PM till 11:30 PM & Friday from 6 PM till 11 PM
Location: Armani Hotel, Burj Khalifa
Contact: (04) 888 3666
Avatara redefines the vegetarian dining scene in Dubai with its innovative approach to Indian cuisine. This restaurant, led by Chef Rahul Rana, is known for its curated vegetarian degustation menu, offering dishes rich in nostalgia and flavor, presented with modern culinary flair.
Timing: Mon till Fri from 6 PM till 11:30 PM & Sat and Fri from 1 PM till 3 PM, 6 PM till 11:30 PM
Location: Dubai Hills Estate, Business Park 1
Contact: 058 143 2867
Celebrating British culinary history, Dinner by Heston Blumenthal offers a creative fusion of traditional recipes and modern cooking techniques. This restaurant is renowned for its innovative approach, where each dish tells a story, blending flavors from the past with contemporary culinary artistry.
Timing: Tue till Sat from 6 PM till 11 PM & Sunday from 12 Noon till 3 PM , 6 PM till 11 PM
Location: Atlantis The Royal
Contact: (04) 426 2444
Synonymous with innovative Chinese cuisine, Hakkasan offers a blend of traditional Cantonese recipes with a modern twist. Located in the Atlantis, The Palm, its ambiance is as enticing as its flavorful dishes, making it a must-visit for lovers of Chinese gastronomy.
Timing: Daily from 6 PM till 11 PM
Location: Atlantis The Palm
Contact: 04 426 0752
Hōseki, meaning ‘gemstone’ in Japanese, is a gem in Dubai’s culinary crown. This intimate space offers an authentic Japanese dining experience, with an emphasis on sushi. The precision and artistry in its cuisine mirror the finesse and detail of Japanese culinary traditions.
Timing: Tue from 6 PM till 8 PM, 8:30 PM till 11 PM
Location: Jumeirah Bay Island
Contact: 04 777 5433
As a newcomer to Dubai’s Michelin-starred scene, Moonrise quickly distinguishes itself with its inventive and meticulously crafted cuisine. This restaurant is celebrated for its artistic approach to cooking, offering dishes that are not only a delight to the palate but also a feast for the eyes, making it a rising star in Dubai’s culinary firmament.
Timing: from Tue till Sat, one dinner at 6:30 PM & the other at 9:30 PM
Location: Eden House, Al Satwa
Contact: 050 697 2946
Offering a view as mesmerizing as its menu, Ossiano is an underwater restaurant in Atlantis, The Palm. It’s known for its luxurious seafood dishes, served in an ambiance that transports diners to an aquatic wonderland.
Timing: Daily from 6 PM till 11 PM
Location: Atlantis The Palm
Contact: (04) 426 0770
Tasca by José Avillez is a vibrant spot at the Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, bringing the flavors of Portugal to Dubai. Chef Avillez’s creative culinary techniques shine in dishes that are as visually appealing as they are delicious.
Timing: Daily 12:30 PM till 11 PM
Location: Mandarin Oriental Jumeirah
Contact: 04 777 2231
Torno Subito, located at W Dubai – The Palm, is a playful tribute to Italian beachside dining of the 1960s. Its relaxed yet chic atmosphere pairs perfectly with its innovative Italian menu, offering a nostalgic yet.
Timing: Sun till Fri from 12:30 PM till 3 PM, 6:30 PM till 1 PM & Sat 1 PM till 4 PM, 6:30 PM till 11 PM
Location: W Dubai The Palm
Contact: 04 245 5800
Situated along Jumeirah Beach Road, 11 Woodfire, helmed by Chef Akmal Anuar, stands out for its mastery in grilling techniques using various woods. The restaurant offers a menu that celebrates simple, natural flavors, bringing a unique and rustic charm to its dishes, such as the renowned wagyu kebab and seabass with hay-salted crust.
Timing: Mon from 6 PM till 12 AM & Tue till Sun from 12 PM till 12 AM
Location: Villa 11 75B St – Jumeirah – Jumeirah 1
Contact: (04) 491 9000
There you have it, the most exclusive form of fine dining, served to you by the best of the best. Experience an elevated culinary escapade with Dubai’s Michelin-starred foodie paradises!
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