Restaurants
Open from 7pm every evening, Shahrzad is the perfect venue for gatherings of friends or family members. Enjoy the delicate flavours of Iranian cuisine, cooked by native chef Ebrahim Nowrouzi, whilst listening to lively Persian melodies played by resident musicians. Highlights from the menu include succulent kebabs and a range of delicious breads served piping hot from the oven. The elegant interior features a Majlis area, tea room and two private dining rooms for more intimate gatherings. Telephone +971 [0] 4 317 2222 Email dubai.regency@hyatt.com
This elegant and refined restaurant is overseen by celebrity chef Gary Rhodes and focuses on the best of British cuisine in all its glory. With the amuse bouche and petit fours (delightful twists on British fare, such as tomato soup and scones) your meal will undoubtedly stretch long, especially as you’ll need time to let all the delicious heavy dishes digest. The delightful afternoon tea, created by Rhodes himself, comes highly recommended. Telephone +971 [0] 4 317 6000 Email resbook.grosvenorhouse@luxurycollection.com
Head to romantic restaurant Ossiano, housed in Atlantis, The Palm, to watch 65,000 marine creatures glide past your table as you tuck into your meal. You’ll be served Catalan-inspired seafood dishes, courtesy of famed Spanish chef Santi Santamaria. Enjoy incredible food beneath glistening chandeliers and floor-to-ceiling views of the Ambassador Lagoon aquarium, amid a formal but romantic setting. Telephone +971 [0] 4 426 2626 Email restaurantreservations@atlantisthepalm.com
Visit Nina at the One&Only Royal Mirage to experience an Indian restaurant that goes above and beyond all expectations. The refined menu includes delicate touches, such as roti and naan with savoury pickles and salads, seared tuna and lime vinaigrette. Drinks are served to match your dishes, whether on the meaty or light side. You’ll be impressed by the service and ambience at this impeccable fine dining destination. Telephone +971 [0] 4 399 9999 Email fb.acourt@oneandonlyroyalmirage.ae
Situated in Wafi Pyramids in Oud Metha, Medzo’s splendid Italian food is heightened by the elegant atmosphere of the restaurant. Take in the mix of white decor, chandeliers and dreamy drapes, all of which combine to create a romantic ambience set to a soundtrack of soft piano. When the weather permits, try completing the experience by dining al fresco-style on the beautiful tree-shaded terrace. Telephone +971 [0] 4 324 4100 Email fnb.sales@wafi.com
Enjoy Lunch Or Dinner At Bait Al Mandi Settle down at a table at Bait Al Mandi and enjoy a selection of Yemeni and Emirati dishes. Known for its tender meat entrees and vast array of appetizers and desserts, the chain of restaurants across Dubai is the perfect spot for lunch or dinner. The fresh juices are also notable, with a large range to refresh on the warmest day. Decor is basic, but comfortable.
Offering a wide selection of Uzbek, Kazakh and Russian dishes, this Dubai Marina restaurant is a popular choice for expats craving a taste of home. The eatery is best known for its freshly baked tandir samsas, breads and traditional delicacies prepared in Kazan pots. The interior is also very comfortable with rich berry shades, draped curtains and booth seating. You can also choose to sit on the terrace on cooler days and evenings. Telephone +971 [0] 4 453 4887 Email info@gulnazrestaurant.com
Enjoy A Memorable Meal At Bab Al Yam There are few more spectacular places to dine in Dubai than the stunning Bab Al Yam restaurant. The private poolside retreat enjoys enviable sea views from its location at Burj al Arab, which is one of the world’s most luxurious hotels. It has a relaxed ambience with buffet-style dining. The restaurant is only open to residents of the hotel for breakfast and lunch, but welcomes everyone for dinner.
China Grill, the restaurant which prides itself as a trendsetter in eclectic Asian-inspired world cuisine, pairs the culinary ingenuity of world-class chefs with atmospheres crafted by internationally renowned designers. Bring in the year at China Grill’s Friday Toy Brunch in Dubai, bringing together decadence and fun with a fourteen-course Asian inspired meal. +971 4 511 7333
