Restaurants in Dubai https://whatson.ae/section/eat/restaurants/ Things to do in Dubai & the UAE Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:34:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 The Four Restaurants and People Who Defined Dubai’s Food Scene in 2026, According to Us https://whatson.ae/2026/06/the-four-restaurants-and-people-who-defined-dubais-food-scene-in-2026-according-to-us/ Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:55:44 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=390112 The Editor’s Choice at the What’s On Dubai Awards are given to the restaurant, the chef, the newcomer, and the homegrown story that we believe have most meaningfully moved the needle on Dubai’s food and dining scene this year. Here’s who won in 2026, and why. There are 47 categories at the What’s On Dubai […]

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]]> 8 cool new things to do in Abu Dhabi this June https://whatson.ae/2026/06/things-to-do-in-abu-dhabi-this-june-2026/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:12:53 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=389513 From waterfront cafés and immersive cinema experiences to new dining concepts and live entertainment, here’s what’s new to try in Abu Dhabi this June Abu Dhabi’s calendar is heating up this June with a wave of new openings and experiences across the capital. From stylish new restaurants and laid-back café pop-ups to high-energy entertainment venues […]

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]]> The best new restaurants and bars in Dubai to book right now https://whatson.ae/2026/05/8-brilliant-new-dubai-restaurants-and-bars-to-book-this-may/ Tue, 26 May 2026 04:00:45 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=387659 Take a bite out of the city’s hottest new openings Looking to dine out in Dubai this month? From hidden wine bars to waterfront cafes and sizzling international imports, these are the best new restaurants to try this month. Shiogensui   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by What’s On Dubai (@whatsondubai) […]

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]]> Nation Riviera Beach Club: beach days done properly in Abu Dhabi https://whatson.ae/2026/05/nation-riviera-beach-club-beach-days-done-properly-in-abu-dhabi/ Sat, 23 May 2026 04:30:06 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=385630 Nation Riviera Beach Club nails the full beach day, with easy food, family friendly touches and a setting that makes switching off simple The Spot Nation Riviera Beach Club sits across the road from the Corniche, part of The St. Regis Abu Dhabi. You get there through a private, air conditioned tunnel from the main […]

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]]> NIRI Restaurant and Bar review: Japanese dining by the beach https://whatson.ae/2026/05/niri-restaurant-and-bar-review-japanese-dining-by-the-beach/ Fri, 22 May 2026 05:44:46 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=389090 Sushi, live music and glittering Mamsha beach views make NIRI one of Abu Dhabi’s best dinner spots right now Mamsha Al Saadiyat always feels a little cinematic at night, it comes alive. The water shimmers beside the promenade, music drifts through the restaurants, and the Dine and Vibe activation adds even more energy to the […]

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]]> tashas expands in the UAE with new cafés in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah https://whatson.ae/2026/05/tashas-expands-in-the-uae-with-new-cafes/ Tue, 19 May 2026 04:34:24 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=388806 South African café favourite tashas has opened two new UAE branches in Al Ain and Sharjah this week South African café favourite tashas is growing its UAE footprint again, this time with two new openings in Al Ain and Sharjah this week. The Al Ain branch opens today, May 19, followed by Sharjah on May […]

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]]> Inside Cherry House, Dubai’s most exciting new homegrown coffee concept https://whatson.ae/2026/05/inside-cherry-house-dubais-most-exciting-new-homegrown-coffee-concept/ Mon, 18 May 2026 11:55:52 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=388663 And it’s already had a visit from Sheikh Mohammed Dubai’s cafe scene is already world-class, with coffee aficionados able to get their fix at concepts all across town. But there’s a new name to know about in Dubai’s bean scene that’s here to set a new standard for caffiene lovers across the country. Cherry House, […]

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]]> Beach House Abu Dhabi review: Saadiyat sunsets and standout tiramisu https://whatson.ae/2026/05/beach-house-abu-dhabi-review-saadiyat-sunsets-and-standout-tiramisu/ Mon, 18 May 2026 06:40:57 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=388678 Italian comfort food, sea views and a tiramisu worth obsessing over at Beach House Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island Beach House sits right on the shoreline at the Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas. It’s a short walk past the hotel’s pools and sun loungers and feels like a quiet escape from the city. […]

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]]> 41 Sheikh Hamdan-approved restaurants in Dubai https://whatson.ae/2026/05/sheikh-hamdan-approved-restaurants-in-dubai/ https://whatson.ae/2026/05/sheikh-hamdan-approved-restaurants-in-dubai/#comments Mon, 11 May 2026 07:15:22 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=189805 Dubai’s Crown Prince is well versed in the city’s dining scene From high-end steakhouses to seaside Greek restaurants, HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai is regularly spotted out and about. Here, you’ll find 38 restaurants that have been given the Dubai Crown Prince, fondly known as Fazza, seal […]

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]]> https://whatson.ae/2026/05/sheikh-hamdan-approved-restaurants-in-dubai/feed/ 7 Abu Dhabi foodies, Yas Marina Restaurant Week starts today https://whatson.ae/2026/05/abu-dhabi-foodies-yas-marina-restaurant-week-starts-today/ Mon, 11 May 2026 04:14:32 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=388049 Yas Marina Restaurant Week takes over the waterfront with Spanish tapas, Mediterranean dishes and marina sunset dining experiences There’s another reason to head to Yas Island hungry this week. After Yas Bay wrapped up its first-ever Restaurant Week, the spotlight now shifts to the waterfront at Yas Marina, where a line-up of restaurants are rolling […]

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]]> 5 sky-high restaurants in Dubai with stunning views https://whatson.ae/2026/05/sky-high-restaurants-in-dubai-with-stunning-views/ Sat, 09 May 2026 07:00:43 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=387943 Pair your meal with stunning skyline views at some of the highest restaurants in Dubai If you’re looking for dinner with a view, Dubai has plenty of restaurants in Dubai offering great food, incredible scenery and unforgettable settings. From record-breaking floors to rooftop lounges, here are some of Dubai’s highest restaurants to visit. At.mosphere Dubai […]

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]]> Yas Bay Restaurant Week: best dining deals to try in Abu Dhabi https://whatson.ae/2026/05/yas-bay-restaurant-week-best-dining-deals-to-try-in-abu-dhabi/ Tue, 05 May 2026 12:06:49 +0000 https://whatson.ae/?p=387768 Discover all the restaurants taking part in Yas Bay Restaurant Week, with set menus, special prices and plenty of reasons to book There’s a new reason to book a table at Yas Bay this week, and it’s a good one. Yas Bay Restaurant Week is running until May 10, pulling together more than 18 restaurants […]

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