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Indulge in exceptional main courses showcasing premium proteins, expert preparation techniques, and innovative flavor combinations. Dubai's main course selections represent the pinnacle of culinary artistry with dishes designed to satisfy and impress.

Premium Wagyu beef slices arranged radially with caviar garnish at TakaHisa Marina
The Plate

TakaHisa

8.6
Bluewaters Island
$$$$ · Japanese
Lamb shank with potato fondant and vegetables at Rhodes Marina
1 Star

Rhodes W1

8.5
Dubai Marina
$$$ · British, Modern European
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Best 100
Best 100

3 Fils

8.5
Jumeirah
$$ · Asian Fusion, Japanese
Luxury bathroom at Bvlgari Resort Dubai Jumeirah with freestanding tub and panoramic waterfront views

Bvlgari Resort Dubai

8.4
Jumeirah
$$$$ · Italian, Mediterranean
Stack of luqaimat (Emirati dumplings) coated in sesame seeds and honey glaze
Best 100
Best 100

Al Khayma Heritage

8.4
Al Fahidi
$$ · Emirati, Middle Eastern
Charred heirloom carrots with toasted breadcrumb topping and chive garnish on ornamental plate
The Plate

Jun's

8.4
Downtown Dubai
$$$ · American, Asian Fusion
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Trèsind

8.4
Al Sufouh
$$$ · Contemporary, Indian
Professional overhead shot of dim sum and Chinese dumplings plated on wooden steamers and ceramic dishes

Hutong (Dubai)

8.4
DIFC
$$$ · Chinese
Spicy glazed Korean chicken with sesame seeds in white ceramic bowl
The Plate

Netsu

8.3
Jumeirah
$$$$ · Japanese
Three pieces of premium sushi nigiri with orange roe and green scallion garnish on white plate
Bib Gourmand

Goldfish Sushi & Yakitori

8.3
Al Wasl
$$ · Japanese
Neapolitan pepperoni pizza and truffle fries at Gia Dubai with cocktails

Gia

8.3
Downtown Dubai
$$ · Italian
Grilled octopus dish at MINA Brasserie DIFC with cocktails and bread service

MINA Brasserie

8.3
DIFC
$$$ · French, Mediterranean
Escargot à la Bourguignonne at Josette with herb butter and fresh parsley
The Plate

Josette

8.3
DIFC
$$$ · French
Fine dining fatteh salad with fresh tomatoes, cheese, and pomegranate
Bib Gourmand
Best 100
Best 100

Bait Maryam

8.3
Jumeirah
$$ · Lebanese, Middle Eastern
Professional tiramisu and pastry dessert plating at Il Gattopardo DIFC

Il Gattopardo

8.3
DIFC
$$$$ · Italian
Tandoori chicken with fries, salad, and fresh vegetables on turquoise plate

Hashmi Barbeque

8.3
Al Barsha
$$ · Indian, West African
Overhead view of Middle Eastern mezze platter at Somewhere including hummus, shrimp kunafa, beetroot rice, and flatbreads

Somewhere

8.3
Downtown Dubai
$$ · Lebanese, Middle Eastern
Six steamed xiao long bao soup dumplings in a traditional bamboo steamer at Din Tai Fung

Din Tai Fung

8.3
Downtown Dubai
$$ · Chinese
Close-up of Persian kabab koobideh with charred exterior, saffron rice, and traditional side garnishes on decorative plate
Bib Gourmand

Shabestan

8.2
Deira
$$ · Iranian, Middle Eastern
Grilled tiger prawns and vegetables on wooden serving board at Sallet Al Syad seafood restaurant
Best 100
Best 100

Sallet Al Sayad Seafood

8.2
Al Karama
$$ · Middle Eastern
Gourmet pizza topped with white sauce, shaved black truffles, garlic, and fresh herbs on wooden serving board

Alici

8.2
Bluewaters Island
$$$$ · Italian, Mediterranean
Traditional Middle Eastern mezze spread with dips, vegetables, and accompaniments on woven platter

Awani (JBR)

8.2
Dubai Marina
$$ · Jordanian, Lebanese
Seared fish fillet with golden sauce and black accent dots on white ribbed plate

Tansō

8.2
Jumeirah
$$$ · Contemporary, Japanese
Gourmet beef burger with caramelized onions, melted cheese and signature sauce on brioche bun

Meat Max

8.2
Downtown Dubai
$$ · American
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Little Miss India

8.2
Jumeirah
$$$ · Indian
King prawns in golden saffron sauce with microgreen garnish at fine dining restaurant

Sa'Cha by Pang

8.2
Dubai Creek
$$$ · Asian Fusion, Latin American
Khadak Indian restaurant food spread featuring grilled whole fish, naan bread, butter chicken curry, and green chutney
Bib Gourmand

Khadak

8.2
Al Wasl
$$ · Indian
Grilled chicken kebab with fries served in fine dining setting at Al Safadi

Al Safadi (DIFC)

8.2
DIFC
$$ · Lebanese, Mediterranean
Artfully plated noodle soup bowl with fresh herbs, vegetables and protein in professional restaurant setting
Dubai Gem
Gem

LM Portuguese

8.1
Jumeirah
$$ · Portuguese
Black truffle pasta with penne at Gaia Dubai DIFC fine dining restaurant

Gaia Dubai

8.1
DIFC
$$$$ · Greek, Mediterranean
Gourmet brisket appetizer served in crispy wonton cup with fresh herb garnish and colorful vegetables

BohoX

8.1
Downtown Dubai
$$ · Bakery & Desserts, International
Braised meat curry in turquoise bowl with espresso martini cocktail at fine dining Indian restaurant

Tandoor Tina

8.1
$$ · Indian
Fish curry in traditional clay bowl with orange-red coconut gravy and curry leaves

Calicut Paragon

8.1
Indian
Matilda Cake - chocolate dessert with ganache and branded presentation

Parker's

8.1
Downtown Dubai
$$ · Bakery & Desserts, International
Lobster pasta dish with whole lobsters and fresh basil in a copper serving vessel at Scalini Dubai

Scalini

8.1
Bur Dubai
$$$$ · Italian
Al Fanar signature seafood tray with grilled fish, calamari, and rice

Al Fanar Seafood

8.1
Al Hamriya
$$ · Emirati, Middle Eastern
Artisanal almond croissant with sliced almond topping on white ceramic plate

Mood Coffee

8.1
Al Safa
$$ · Bakery & Desserts
Escargot in herb butter and parsley sauce at CQ French Brasserie

CQ French Brasserie (JLT)

8.1
Jumeirah
$$ · French
Professional sushi rolls with salmon and avocado at Maya Bay Dubai Jumeirah

Maya Bay Dubai

8.1
Jumeirah
$$$$ · Asian Fusion, Chinese
Turkish eggs with chorizo, cheese, and fresh herbs at Common Grounds Dubai

Common Grounds (JBR)

8.1
Dubai Marina - Jumeirah Beach Residence
$$ · Health Food, International
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Izakaya

8.1
Bur Dubai
$$$ · Japanese
Steak frites with brown sauce and thyme garnish served on white plate at CQ French Brasserie Dubai

CQ French Brasserie (Barsha Heights)

8.0
Barsha Heights
$$$ · French
Complete yakiniku dining spread with marinated vegetables and beef cuts

Fujiya Downtown (Dubai)

8.0
Bur Dubai
$$ · Japanese
Ajvar and white cheese mezze with green onions at 21grams Urban Balkan Bistro

21grams Urban Balkan Bistro

8.0
Umm Suqeim
$$ · Bakery & Desserts, Balkan
Smash burger with melted cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, and caramelized onions on toasted bun at Maxzi Dubai

Maxzi The Good Food Shop (Al Quoz)

8.0
Al Quoz
$$ · American, International
Fettuccine Alfredo with herb-crusted fish fillet at Il Forno Dubai

Il Forno (Dubai Hills Mall)

8.0
Umm Suqeim
$$ · Italian
Glazed crispy chicken bites with sesame seeds and green onions in a gray ceramic bowl

The Banc (Dubai)

8.0
Business Bay
$$$ · Mediterranean
Spicy wagyu ramen with red broth and premium garnishes at SLRP Ramen & Rolls Bar

SLRP Ramen & Rolls Bar by 3Fils (Dubai Mall)

8.0
Downtown Dubai
$$ · Japanese
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Forma

8.0
Al Safa
$$ · Italian
Za Za Slice photo
Dubai Gem
Gem

Za Za Slice

8.0
Al Barsha South
$$ · American, Italian
Two vegetable dim sum dumplings with golden crispy tops in a bamboo steamer basket

Shanghai Me

8.0
DIFC
$$$$ · Asian Fusion, Chinese
Lamb mandi with basmati rice, meat pieces, and traditional vegetable sides at Mandi Man Dubai

Mandi Man

8.0
Al Khail
$ · Middle Eastern
Selection of Italian dishes at Monno including wood-fired pizza, veal cutlet, fresh salad, and burrata appetizer

Monno

8.0
Al Wasl
$$ · Italian
Chocolate-glazed croissants with pistachio toppings and premium garnishes in professional detail

Baikkie Bakehouse

7.9
Al Wasl
$ · Bakery & Desserts
Lobster pasta with whole lobster tail and creamy sauce garnished with chives

RSVP

7.9
Al Wasl
$$$ · French, Modern European
Chargrilled red snapper at Ibn AlBahr Dubai, professionally photographed with Arabic and English text overlay
The Plate

Ibn AlBahr Seafood

7.9
Palm Jumeirah
$$ · Lebanese, Mediterranean
Extensive professional sushi platter featuring maki rolls, nigiri, and premium seafood selections with chopsticks and side dishes

Mori Sushi

7.9
Downtown Dubai
$$ · Asian Fusion, Japanese
Carbonara pasta with guanciale and pecorino cheese at Jamie's Italian

Jamie's Italian

7.9
Downtown Dubai
$$ · Italian
Elegant waterfront dining terrace with rattan seating and turquoise water views

Lana Lusa

7.9
Bur Dubai
$$ · Mediterranean, Portuguese
Close-up detail of layered pastrami sandwich with thick-cut cured meat and pickle
Dubai Gem
Gem

Hudson & Rye

7.9
Za'abeel
$$ · American
Pickl chicken sando sandwich with fried chicken, cheese, lettuce and mayo on brioche bun

Pickl (City Walk)

7.9
City Walk
$ · American
Zaroob (Deira City Center)

Zaroob (Deira City Center)

7.9
Deira
$$ · Lebanese, Middle Eastern
Gourmet burger with caramelized onions and melted cheese on wood board

Smokd Eatery

7.9
Al Wasl
$$ · American
Professional product shot of crispy fried chicken burger on brioche bun with lettuce

Salt Kite Beach

7.9
Umm Suqeim
$$ · American
Overhead view of Bayroot Deli dishes including shawarma bowls, colorful salads with edible flowers, and mezze preparations

Bayroot Deli

7.8
Bur Dubai
$ · Lebanese, Middle Eastern
Traditional margherita pizza with tomato, mozzarella, and basil on wooden table

Pizzeria Falcone

7.8
Al Barsha
$$ · Italian
Premium cheeseburger with caramelized onions and melted cheese at Cheatmeals Creek Beach

Cheatmeals Creek Beach

7.8
Dubai Creek
$ · American
Wagyu sando with caramelized onions and melted cheese on toasted brioche bun, plated on dark ceramic dish

Kumo

7.8
$$ · Japanese
Professionally plated meat dish with sauce and microfloral garnish at Woohoo downtown

Woohoo

7.8
Downtown Dubai
$$$ · International, Japanese
Complete ramen service with bowl, broth, soft-boiled eggs, chashu pork, microgreens, and traditional wooden chopsticks

Ramen Hisa

7.8
Bur Dubai
$$$$ · Japanese
Vanilla meringue dessert with chocolate topping at Cipriani Dubai

Cipriani

7.8
DIFC
$$$$ · Italian
Cappuccino with detailed latte art featuring leaf and feather designs in white foam

Yamanote Atelier (The Dubai Mall)

7.8
$$ · Bakery & Desserts, Japanese
Three crispy fish tacos with guacamole, cabbage slaw, and cilantro at Taqado Mexican Kitchen

Taqado Mexican Kitchen (DIFC)

7.8
DIFC
$$ · Mexican
Klay by Karak House breakfast set with beef burger, croissants, cookie and karak tea

Klay by Karak House

7.7
Downtown Dubai
$ · Indian, Pakistani
Khan Murjan Dubai spiced meat served on flatbread with traditional presentation

Khan Murjan

7.7
Oud Metha
$$ · Egyptian, Iranian
Peri peri grilled chicken with prawns and chips at Calisto's Portuguese Restaurant

Calisto's (Motor City)

7.7
Dubai Motor City
$$ · Portuguese, South African
Crispy fried chicken burger with lettuce and brioche bun

Salt (Marina Mall)

7.7
Dubai Marina
$ · American
Flat white coffee with decorative latte art in Home Bakery branded cup

Home Bakery

7.6
Al Wasl
$$ · Bakery & Desserts
Pour-over coffee brewing at Bkry Dubai showing water being poured through ceramic dripper into grounds

Bkry (Nad Al Sheba Mall)

7.6
Nad Al Sheba
$ · Bakery & Desserts
Plated kibbeh with mint garnish at Siraj restaurant
The Plate

Siraj

7.6
Downtown Dubai
$$ · Emirati, Lebanese
Jalebi and rabri dessert from Mohalla Dubai - spiral-shaped golden sweet with creamy accompaniment

Mohalla

7.6
Bur Dubai
$$ · Indian
Wood-fired burrata pizza with kale and fresh cheese at Melenzane Dubai

Melenzane (City Walk)

7.5
Al Safa
$$ · Italian
Hummus Beiruty at Al Mandaloun featuring chickpeas, spiced oil, and sumac garnish

Al Mandaloun

7.5
DIFC
$$ · Lebanese, Mediterranean
Jonas Burger Dubai meal presentation with branded cup, burger packaging, sides, and sauce containers
Dubai Gem
Gem

Jona's Burger

7.5
Nad Al Sheba
$$ · American
Fowli Chicken Shop fried chicken product photography featuring stacked chicken pieces on branded packaging

Fowli Chicken Shop

7.5
Mirdif
$ · American
Waffle-cut fries with creamy sauce being drizzled over them

Shake Shack

7.5
Dubai Marina
$$ · American
Nando's espetada chicken skewer with yellow rice and vegetable side dishes

Nando's

7.5
Dubai Festival City
$ · Portuguese, South African
Specialty latte with professional latte art at Brew Cafe Dubai

Brew Cafe (Jumeirah)

7.4
Umm Suqeim
$ · Bakery & Desserts
Cappuccino with heart latte art in white cup on orange saucer

Coffeemania (Dubai Hills Mall)

7.4
Dubai Hills
$$ · Bakery & Desserts, Russian
Assorted Thai rice bowls and dishes from Fuchsia Urban Thai Dubai featuring kung pao, basil minced meat, and noodles in flat lay composition

Fuchsia Urban Thai

7.4
Al Sufouh 2
$$ · Thai
Two professionally plated smash burgers with cheese and pretzel buns at Flip Smash Burgers

Flip Smash Burgers

7.4
Al Mizhar
$ · American
Hard Rock Cafe Dubai legendary burger with cocktails and branded flag pick

Hard Rock Cafe

7.4
Dubai Festival City
$$ · American
Burger28 food platter with fried chicken, beef burgers on brioche buns, and fried potato wedges

Burger28 (Nad Al Hamar)

7.3
Nadd Al Hamar
$ · American
Sliced grilled steak with fries and salad from Petit Comptoir Dubai food truck

Petit Comptoir Grilled Meats

7.3
Al Barsha
$$ · French
Professionally presented crispy fried chicken burger with lettuce, sauce, and cheese on seeded bun, served on dark wooden board with chili pepper garnish

Just Burger (Al Qouz)

7.2
Bur Dubai
$$ · American
Raw kibbeh served in tomato sauce with cream-colored portions and fresh herb garnish at Al Safadi

Al Safadi (Motor City)

7.2
Dubai Motor City
$$ · Lebanese, Middle Eastern
Wingstop Jumeirah Dubai individual meal with bone-in wings and fries in branded packaging

Wingstop (Jumeirah)

7.0
Jumeirah 1
$ · American
Grilled mutton chops with fresh vegetables and sauces at Pak Darbar

Pak Darbar (Al Qouz)

7.0
Al Quoz
$ · Pakistani
Turkish mixed grill kebab with vegetables and sides at CZN Burak Dubai

CZN Burak

Downtown Dubai
$$ · Mediterranean, Turkish
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