Beef burger with melted cheese and crispy bacon from Meat Max restaurant in downtown Dubai

The signature beef burger at Meat Max Dubai features a thick, juicy patty topped with melted cheese and crispy bacon on a perfectly toasted bun. A masterclass in burger craftsmanship from downtown Dubai's premier meat destination.

Gourmet meat platter with grilled sausage, brisket, steaks, grilled vegetables and artisanal sauces

Experience our signature meat platter featuring flame-grilled selections with house-made sauces and fresh accompaniments

Gourmet beef burger with caramelized onions, melted cheese and signature sauce on brioche bun

Our signature beef burger featuring perfectly seared premium beef, house-made sauces, caramelized onions and aged cheese

Premium steak platter with grilled vegetables, mushroom, potato puree and artisanal sauce

Perfectly seared premium steak served with house-made sauce, seasonal grilled vegetables and chef-prepared sides

Duck confit with crispy skin served on wooden board with pickled vegetables and sauce accompaniments

Expertly prepared duck confit with a perfectly caramelized exterior, complemented by house pickles and signature sauces.

Large grilled steak on wooden board with green chili and sauce accompaniments

Signature grilled steak commanding an impressive presentation, perfectly seared and plated with house-made pickles and artisanal sauce selections.

Sliced steak salad with fresh vegetables and avocado in modern gray bowl

Vibrant steak salad featuring premium sliced meat with artfully arranged fresh vegetables, avocado, and decorative red pepper flower.

Large steak on wooden board with green chili and pickled vegetables with sauce selection

Impressive steak board showcasing perfectly grilled meat with complementary pickled vegetables, fresh herbs, and a curated selection of house-made sauces.

Chef in black gloves slicing a cooked steak on wooden board showing professional meat preparation

Precision meets perfection. Watch our expert chefs showcase the art of steak preparation with every carefully executed slice.

Baker kneading dough by hand on floured surface with rolling pin

Handcrafted bread made fresh daily using traditional techniques and premium ingredients

Wood-fired pizza with roasted zucchini, cherry tomatoes, and peppers topped with melted cheese

Handcrafted wood-fired pizza featuring seasonal roasted vegetables and premium cheese, prepared fresh to order.

Handmade fresh spinach pasta strands held in hands with flour dusting

House-made fresh pasta, crafted daily using traditional techniques and premium ingredients for authentic Italian dining.

Premium bone-in ribeye steak with excellent marbling displayed on white paper in metal tray

Expertly selected premium ribeye steak featuring superior marbling, dry-aged to perfection for maximum flavor and tenderness.

Professionally plated seared meat with green peas, poached egg, and microgreens on a ceramic plate

Beautifully executed plating showcasing perfectly seared meat paired with vibrant seasonal vegetables and a perfectly poached egg, exemplifying culinary precision and attention to detail.

Meat Max

8.6

Clarens Tower 2 - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd - Burj Khalifa - Downtown Dubai - Dubai

Open
Until 2am
•
Very busy
•$$•American

About Meat Max

Meat Max has carved out a reputation as Downtown Dubai's destination for serious smoked and grilled meats.

Nestled in Clarens Tower 2 on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, this barbecue restaurant and steakhouse specialises in halal offerings that range from slow-smoked brisket and tender lamb shoulder to beef cheeks, ribs, and burgers. The atmosphere strikes a balance between casual comfort and upscale dining, with a cosy, trendy interior that suits everyone from solo diners to families and groups. Guests frequently praise the quality of the smoked meats and steaks, and the restaurant also offers great coffee and desserts to round out the meal.

Meat Max operates daily from noon until 2 AM, making it ideal for lunch, dinner, or late-night cravings. The venue is fully accessible, with wheelchair-friendly facilities throughout, and families will appreciate the kids' menu and high chairs. Free parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, valet service, and flexible dining options—including outdoor seating, takeaway, and delivery—add to the convenience. Whether you're gathering with friends, enjoying a quick bite, or settling in for a leisurely feast, Meat Max delivers a welcoming, well-rounded experience in the heart of Burj Khalifa.

Highlights

Slow-smoked brisket and ribs
Premium steaks and lamb shoulder
Late-night dining until 2 AM
Burj Khalifa neighbourhood location
Family-friendly with kids' menu
Free parking and valet service
Halal-friendly meat options
Best DubaiVerified
8.6
/10
Scoreservice
8.5
Scoreambience
7.8
Scorefood quality
9.0
Scoreaccessibility
9.2
Scorevalue for money
8.7
Buzzing
Fridays and Saturdays
7PM - 10PM
Best for lunch or dinner with late-night service until 2 AM. Weekdays offer a quieter experience; weekends bring lively crowds.
Open Until 2am
Monday12 PM to 2 AM
Tuesday12 PM to 2 AM
Wednesday12 PM to 2 AM
Thursday12 PM to 2 AM
Friday12 PM to 2 AM
Saturday12 PM to 2 AM
Sunday12 PM to 2 AM
Reviews
Guests consistently praise exceptional smoked meats and flavourful steaks. The 4.8-star rating reflects outstanding quality and service.
Exceptional brisketFlavourful smoked meatsQuality steaks
The Experience
Cuisine
American
Reservations
Not Required

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