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1. Amazónico Dubai
4.5
Awesome(88)
Price: Very Expensive
• Latin American • DIFC (Dubai International Financial Centre)
Booked 15 times today
Situated in the heart of DIFC, Amazónico takes inspiration from the cultural diversity and gastronomic heritage of the Amazon region. Combining a blend of tropical and Latin American cuisines our menus are not only inspired by the countries of the Amazon but the unique Asian and Mediterranean communities which inhabit them. From tropical sushi and the freshest raw seafood to carefully sourced grilled meats and fish; our chefs use both traditional and cutting-edge techniques along with seasonal and vibrant ingredients to transport you to Latin America.Open from lunch until late, Amazónico boasts a range of exciting spaces including the vibrant and energetic Lounge, a statement cocktail bar, a buzzy restaurant and a breath-taking roof terrace. Our resident DJs spin ‘electro-pical’ music live each evening.
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2. Mina Brasserie
4.4
Awesome(196)
Price: Very Expensive
• European • DIFC (Dubai International Financial Centre)
Booked 7 times today
MINA Brasserie is in the heart of the DIFC Gate Village, located on the podium level of the Four Seasons DIFC. It is a classicEuropean Brasserie that features Michael Mina’s signature touches.The menu is inspired by renowned brasseries from around the world. A full a la carte menu is served from midday throughout theafternoon and evening. It features classic European favorites, prepared with carefully sourced seasonal seafood,meat and fish and boasts a decadent list of desserts. The focus is to create delicious, beautiful and craveable dishes that are bothcomforting and approachable.
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3. L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon
4.8
Exceptional(3)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • DIFC (Dubai International Financial Centre)
Booked 5 times today
Welcome to L’Atelier Robuchon Dubai, where culinary excellence is the star of the show!Step into our kitchen theater and experience a symphony of flavors as top-quality ingredients are transformed into delicious creations before your eyes. Our chefs handle each ingredient with precision, crafting culinary masterpieces in minutes.This concept, inspired by the French culinary tradition, focuses on reimagining dishes with attention to detail. Our goal is to make gourmet excellence accessible to everyone, ensuring that each dish is a delight for your taste buds.“C’est comme une piece de theatre” Joel Robuchon.”
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4. Brasserie Boulud
new
4.5
Awesome(3)
Price: Expensive
• French • Oud Metha
Booked 2 times today
Brasserie Boulud by celebrity chef Daniel Boulud brings the true meaning of ‘gastronomie française’ to Dubai. With us, you will enjoy French contemporary cuisine, rooted in tradition, offering fresh, and seasonal dishes, handcrafted to create authentic and appetizing experiences.Brasserie Boulud's art deco design theme is reflected throughout the restaurant where modern styles are combined with fine craftsmanship and rich materials. Let your eyes wander to the soaring mirrored ceiling, accentuated by modern chandeliers. The classic neutral color palette provides an understated, modern and relaxed atmosphere to dine in. The open kitchen offers a multi-sensory dining experience as the chefs showcase their skills.Brasserie Boulud is proud to be a Michelin-recommended restaurant in the 2025 Michelin Guide and awarded 2 Chef’s Toques by Gault & Millau with a 14/20 rating in 2025.
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5. Kaspia
4.9
Exceptional(7)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • DIFC (Dubai International Financial Centre)
Discover culinary elegance at Kaspia Restaurant in the heart of DIFC, where French finesse meets Russian flair. Indulge in our specialties, including the famous Kaspia's potato, succulent smoked salmon, and the world's finest caviar, alongside authentic French and Russian dishes. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect, from premium ingredients to exceptional service.Kaspia's inviting ambiance, both in our chic interior and charming terrace, sets the stage for an unforgettable dining experience. Perfect for both lunch and dinner, we invite you to embark on a remarkable gastronomic journey. At Kaspia, every visit is more than a meal - it's a memorable event. Your table is ready!
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6. Riviera by Jean Imbert
4.6
Exceptional(7)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Business Bay
Booked 3 times today
Join us to savour the essence of the Mediterranean, as the French Riviera unfurls on your plate in a symphony of flavours conducted by culinary maestro Jean Imbert. Awaken your senses during breakfast to the delicate aromas of freshly baked pastries, and embark on a tantalising journey inspired by the sun-kissed landscapes of the French and Italian rivieras. Enjoy a rendezvous with the finest flavours at Riviera by Jean Imbert. Our elegant set lunch is designed to delight – and served speedily, so you can make the most of your afternoon. Enjoy weekday lunches like never before. Embark on a gastronomic journey through sun-kissed landscapes for dinner, complemented by exclusive wines and breathtaking views of the shimmering Marasi Bay Marina and iconic Burj Khalifa. Jean Imbert, voted Chef of the Year 2019 by GQ and one of the 50 Most Influential French People by Vanity Fair, Jean Imbert’s accolades make quite the introduction.
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7. La Cantine Du Faubourg
4.5
Awesome(2)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Trade Centre
Booked 3 times today
Whether it’s mid-week lunch in our pergola or dinner on the terrace, expect dishes that celebrate La Cantine du Faubourg’s heritage – with more than a soupçon of international flavour.Each dish is the work of renowned chef Gilles Bosquet, whose menus reimagine Parisian cuisine in an inimitable style. “La Cantine du Faubourg is more than a restaurant, it’s an artistic rendez-vous, a lifestylestatement.” The concept relies on five key principles: sound, music, image, art and food. A hybrid gateway for celebrities and beautiful people from around the world, in search of their private playground and a multi-sensory experience.
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8. Fi'lia Dubai
4.4
Awesome(17)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Business Bay
Booked 1 time today
Run by a team of ambitious women, striving for culinary greatness and excellent service, Fi’lia celebrates a genuine approach to Italian cuisine with a hint of Mediterranean influence.Fi’lia holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand 2022 & 2023 Award and is a 2024 Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant. The menu is inspired by the recipes and traditions that were passed on from one generation of women to the next and the name for the concept is born from this generational approach. From “Nonna,” Italian for grandmother, to “Mamma,” Italian for mother and “figlia” - now “Fi’lia,” Italian for “daughter,” adding a modern twist to traditional and much-loved Italian-Mediterranean dishes prepared with the freshest ingredients. The restaurant is helmed by Chef Célia Stoecklin and her team of talented women. From the restaurant management to service, the incredible female-led team brings the authenticity of Fi’lia to life.
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9. Roberto's Dubai
4.9
Exceptional(31)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • DIFC (Dubai International Financial Centre)
Booked 1 time today
Opening to critical acclaim in Dubai in 2012, Roberto’s has established itself as a multiyear award-winning Italian stalwart in the heart of the Dubai International Financial Centre. Under the overall direction of Group Executive Chef, Chef Francesco Guarracino, Roberto’s presents a truly cosmopolitan experience for the most discerning of culinary crowds with a desire for an authentic, thoughtful and contemporary Italian fine dining experience.
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10. Il Gattopardo
5.0
Exceptional(4)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • DIFC (Dubai International Financial Centre)
Booked 1 time today
With stunning skyline views, Il Gattopardo is located on the 51st floor of ICD Brookfield Place, bringing timeless Italian dining from Mayfair, London, to DIFC, Dubai. Il Gattopardo is a love letter to Italy’s golden era, fusing Italy's rich heritage with the Dubai way of life. Executive Chef Massimo Pasquarelli takes guests on a culinary journey through Italy, with modern interpretations of classic Italian dishes; offering timeless, traditional Italian hospitality. Open from 12pm daily. Il Gattopardo has something for everyone; an impressive A La Carte menu, alongside a Business Lunch offering, sunset aperitivos at the bar, lively dinners and late-night festivities as the DJ takes to decks until 1:30am. Life is for tasting — make it La Dolce Vita.

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