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All the Dubai restaurants on the World's 50 Best MENA list

by Visit Dubai

Sixteen stellar Dubai restaurants have made the cut on the inaugural Middle East & North Africa's Best Restaurants list unveiled by World's 50 Best. Here's a look at all the winners, as per their rankings.

3 Fils

This homegrown favourite has long charmed Dubai's foodies and it's no surprise it made it to the number one spot on the World's 50 Best Restaurants list for MENA. The chic yet casual dining experience, coupled with calming harbourside views and no-reservations policy, makes this one of Dubai's most unassumingly spectacular dining hotspots. Serving modern Asian cuisine with a Japanese influence, you’ll find tantalising dishes such as salmon carpaccio, wagyu beef, sushi and fire–grilled octopus on the menu.

3Fils
FOOD & DRINK
Shop 2, Jumeirah Fishing Harbour 1, Al Urouba St, Jumeirah - Dubai

Zuma

Zuma is located in the heart of Dubai city at the DIFC and has stood the test of time as one of Dubai's most popular fine-dining destinations. It fuses a mix of a contemporary culinary methods with the comfort of traditional Japanese flavours. Serving Japanese classic dishes including miso-marinated black cod, Chilean sea bass and Boston lobster. Zuma is a multi-award-winning restaurant with a reputation for crafting a meal and atmosphere that exceeds expectations.

Zuma
FOOD & DRINK
Gate Village 06, Podium Level, Al Sa'ada St

Tresind Studio

Chef Himanshu Saini weaves stories with the intricately-plated and expertly-spiced degustation menus he presents in fine dining spot Tresind Studio. Hidden away behind a discrete door off the main Tresind restaurant, this insider haunt seats just 18 at a time and presents a multi-hour extravaganza that unfolds with theatrical flourish. The innovative, Insta-worthy dishes taste as good as they look, and themes change seasonally so fans never get bored. This is must-try for serious foodies.

Trésind Studio
FOOD & DRINK
East Wing Rooftop, Nakheel Mall, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

Orfali Bros Bistro

Three brothers, one dream. At Orfali Bros ‘bistronomy’ the brothers are proud to serve up dishes that reflect their shared culinary passion. You’ll want to factor in repeat visits to try everything on the menu, including favourites such as the shish barak a la sgyoza (beef dumplings with a Middle Eastern twist), salmon with miso and creamy tahini, and Umm Salah torrijas (Spanish-style French toast with a touch of spice). They also support local farming, so look out for homegrown produce across the menu.

Orfali Bros Bistro
FOOD & DRINK
Wasl 51, Al Wasl Road, Jumeirah 1, Dubai

LPM

Transport yourself to the Cote d'Azur at LPM Dubai — a spot that serves up what many think is the best French food you can find in Dubai. The award-winning restaurant, situated in DIFC Gate Village, focuses on Niçoise cuisine, with Italian flavours coming into play on the Mediterranean dishes that put a spotlight on quality ingredients. The classy restaurant has been winning awards since it opened, which will be no surprise once you’ve tasted the food. Within the high-end hotspot, the cream walls are hung with modern art with tables draped with crisp white cloths and silverware. Fresh tomatoes, lemons and olive oil provide a centre-piece, showing everyone that the focus is on high-quality ingredients.

LPM Restaurant Dubai
FOOD & DRINK
Gate Village No, 8, Dubai International Financial Center - Dubai

To look at all the winners, as per their rankings>> Click here

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