Dubai added another recognition in the world and continues to hold the title of the city with the most records and luxury options for its tourists. Dubai not only stands out as a place with diverse cultural and leisure options to explore, but also for having the best restaurants in the world.
According to the latest list published by the Michelin Guide, there are 19 outstanding restaurants and, according to this report, five more were added to this select group, adding excellence to the culinary offerings of this place.
What Are the Most Outstanding Restaurants in the World in Dubai
In addition to luxurious culinary experiences, these restaurants feature the best chefs on the planet. Such is the case of Jason Atherton, who has his prestigious place called Row on 45, which earned two Michelin stars and is one of the most notable. Among its most exotic dishes, this site offers a tasting menu of over $300 with dishes like maguro date, sustainably farmed bluefin tuna with wasabi, and Norwegian king crab Singapore style.
La Dame de Pic is managed by specialist Anne-Sophie Pic and is located in One Za’abeel. This space received a star and joined the prestigious Michelin list. This venue is noted for its distinguished French cuisine, which combines creative techniques with unexpected ingredients to create an exquisite gastronomic experience in the city.
An exceptional dining experience in Dubai
To the list of restaurants that achieved a star in Dubai, Orfali Bros, the restaurant of the Syrian brothers Mohammad, Wassim, and Omar Orfali, is added. Mohammed, who are categorized as the owners of modern cuisine in the city and who managed to combine their experiences in the world with the best of Emirati cuisine. “We offer a collection of the experience, skills, and vision of each person behind the kitchen door. We adapt to the multiculturalism and avant-garde spirit of Dubai, a culinary journey that became a work of gastronomic art,” they stated on their official site.
Italian cuisine is well represented in Dubai within the Bvlgari Hotel Milano where Il Ristorante by Niko Romito is located, which obtained two Michelin stars in the latest report. Romito, the distinguished chef in this space, has created a blend of modern and classic Italian concepts exclusively for Il Ristorante, interpreting the exquisite flavors of Italy with modern simplicity.
Bib Gourmand and “green” stars, the most recognized in Dubai
In addition to a select list of Michelin-starred restaurants, other venues were recognized with the Bib Gourmand awards, which acknowledge places that offer great cuisine at reasonable prices. In this category, you can find restaurants such as 21 Grams, 3Fils, Aamara, Al Khayma, Bait Maryam, Berenjak, Duo Gastrobar, Goldfish, Holy Cow, Ibn Albahr, Indya by Vineet, Kinoya, among others.
In addition to this distinction, “green stars” are another coveted mention and are also difficult to obtain. These venues are recognized for their use of organic materials and a sustainable development approach working towards environmental care. Among them are Boca, Teible, and Lowe, a restaurant that offers fire-cooked food and uses the most local ingredients possible. Their “Waste Not” dinners feature eight to ten dishes made from products that could be considered waste, saved over previous months.