From Empanadas to Ropa Vieja, the Raw & Marinated to the Charcoal Grills... Latin American dishes in their diversity are mouthwatering, delicious, and very very popular in Dubai! Get ready for some very hot & spicy recommendations.

Our culinary-rich city is abundant with the best Brazilian, Argentinian, Peruvian, Chilean & more restaurants that are ready to serve you the most authentic Latin American flavors. These are Dubai's best restaurants serving the cuisines from this south side of the world. For the next craving, you'll know where to go!

Amazónico

Step inside the world of Amazónico and allow yourself to be taken on a sensory journey along the Amazon River and through Latin America! Combining a blend of tropical and Latin American cuisines, their menus are not only inspired by the countries of the Amazon but also the unique Asian and Mediterranean communities that inhabit them. 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 breathtaking roof terrace.

Timing: Daily from 12PM till 3AM

Location: DIFC Pavilion, Dubai

Contact: (04) 571 3999

Amelia Restaurant & Lounge

Venturing from Beirut to Dubai, Amelia’s extraordinary journey is filled with mystery, adventure, and discovery. This late-night favorite spot invites you to indulge in a culinary journey born of Japanese & Peruvian origins & embrace Lebanese charm that brings people together until 3AM daily. With steampunk decor and beats by a resident DJ, enjoy their succulent Steak, signature Wagyu Bao as well as meticulously crafted signature cocktails, in its multi-level space for an unforgettable experience.

Timing: Daily from 7PM till 3AM

Location: Sky View, Downtown Dubai

Contact: (04) 328 2805

The Beach Bar & Grill by Mauro Colagreco

The Beach Bar & Grill by Mauro Colagreco offers the best of seafood and grilled meat items in line with Chef Mauro's philosophy - to deliver simple, authentic food through Argentinian-inspired cuisine! Enjoy relaxed drinks & fresh bites overlooking a stunning slice of the coast and experience the pleasure of variety on your plate.

Timing: Monday & Wednesday till Saturday from 12PM till 11PM, Sunday from 12:30PM till 4PM & 5PM till 11PM

Location: One&Only Royal Mirage, Dubai Marina

Contact: (04) 399 9999

COYA Dubai

COYA Dubai brings the spirit of Incan heritage to the Middle East with its contemporary Peruvian venue. More than a restaurant, head on to COYA Dubai for an immersive experience inspired by vibrant Latin American culture! Try their Aqua de Leche cocktail and Wagyu Beef. Enjoy exceptional Peruvian cuisine, innovative cocktails, cultural events, and more at this award-winning destination.

Timing: Sun-Fri from 12:30PM till 3:30PM & 6:30PM till 12:30AM, Sat from 12:30PM till 4PM & 7PM till 12:30AM

Location: Restaurant Village Four Seasons Resort, Jumeirah Beach Rd, Dubai

Contact: (04) 316 9600

En Fuego

Experience Dubai's most energetic dining scene with mouthwatering Latin creations. Enjoy a first-of-its-kind Latin social dining concept at Atlantis, The Royal. With a traditional vibe and warm welcome, En Fuego is where the spirit of South America comes to life in Dubai. Get ready for a fiesta with sizzling food and live music and entertainment that will have you grooving to the beat!

Timing: Wed-Sun from 12:30PM till 1AM, Mon & Tue from 5PM till 1AM

Location: Atlantis The Palm, Crescent Rd, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

Contact: (04) 426 2626

Fogo De Chão

Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse showcases the centuries-old Southern Brazilian grilling technique of churrasco in Dubai’s sophisticated DIFC district. Upon entering the restaurant, guests have a panoramic view of the grand dining room, an expansive bar, a White Carrara marble Market Table, and an open kitchen highlighting Brazilian-trained gaucho chefs. This location also offers the Fogo Bar and Lounge, complete with an extensive list of craft cocktails, elevated spirits, and Brazilian bites, plus striking views of the Burj Khalifa.

Timing: Daily from 12PM till 12AM

Location: Level P3, Central Park Towers, DIFC, Dubai

Contact: (04) 343 8867

Fusion Ceviche

Fusion Ceviche is a small and cosy hidden gem within Jumeirah Lakes Towers, led by Peruvian chef Penelope Diaz. One of JLT's hidden gems, Fusion Ceviche is an authentic Peruvian cuisine restaurant hosted by pure Peruvians bringing the tastiest flavours of their beloved Perú. Enjoy their familiar ambiance and cozy gateway in Dubai, as they pleasantly welcome you on a first-come, first-served basis.

Timing: Daily from 1PM till 11PM

Location: Saba Towers, Cluster Q, JLT, Dubai

Contact: (04) 449 6292

La Mar by Gaston Acurio

La Mar by Gaston Acurio brings the rich flavors of Peru to Dubai's Atlantis. Led by the famed Gaston Acurio, the restaurant offers a journey through Peruvian cuisine, from fresh ceviche to anticuchos, all prepared with recipes passed down through generations. Diners can savor these dishes in a stylish ambiance with stunning views of the Palm Jumeirah!

Timing: Sun-Fri from 6PM till 11PM, Sat from 12:30PM till 4PM & 6PM till 11PM

Location: Atlantis The Royal, Crescent Rd, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

Contact: (04) 426 2900

Machu Picchu

Dubai’s first Peruvian street food gem is now sizzling at Motor City! Indulge in the mouthwatering Pollo a la Brasa - Peruvian Roasted Chicken, perfectly paired with crispy french fries, fresh salad, and a tantalizing array of sauces. It brings together a great diversity of mixtures: originality, variety, aroma, texture, and flavor. With Argentinian, Peruvian, and Latin fusion dishes you're guaranteed to love, it's as simple as it can get and as incredibly delicious.

Timing: Daily from 12PM till 11PM

Location: Green Community, Motor City, Dubai

Contact: 050 398 9961

Mama Zonia

As a vivid, waterside restaurant presenting Latin American cuisine & cocktails amid jungle-themed decor, Mama Zonia serves upbeat Latin-American vibes in lush jungle interiors and stunning Dubai Marina views, along with varied dishes that will keep you coming for more. Known for excellent service and the friendliest staff, head on to Mama Zonia for an exceptional dining experience and savor their Guacamole Dip, Duck Confit & Seafood Platter.

Timing: Mon, Wed & Thu from 12PM till 1AM, Tue & Fri from 12PM till 2AM, Sat from 1PM till 2AM, Sun from 1PM till 1AM

Location: Pier 7, Dubai Marina

Contact: (04) 240 4747

Playa Beach Dubai

Playa Dubai is a beach club, restaurant, beach bar, and venue that offers the finest Peruvian cuisine in Palm Jumeirah. With their warm and inviting atmosphere, they are committed to providing you with an unforgettable modern and rich experience. Playa offers a wide range of activities to cater to your interests. From brunches to business lunches, family pool events, body-related activities, vibrant night parties, and a stargazing night, there’s something for everyone! Be prepared to try their Tiger Prawns & Octopus Peapian.

Timing: Daily from 11AM till 2AM

Location: The Club, Palm West Beach, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

Contact: 800 75292

Santè Ria

Discover a melting pot of authentic dishes alongside exotic cocktails and drinks within Dubai’s favourite Latin restaurant and bar, Santè Ria. Located in the heart of JVC, this vibrant eatery combines contemporary cuisine from the four corners of South America. Enjoy mouth-watering delicacies including traditional Jamaican Jerk Chicken and Ceviche seasoned to perfection. These weekly staples always bring the heat and feature Dubai’s best DJs, dancers, and drummers.

Timing: Daily from 5PM till 2AM

Location: 29th & 30th Floor, The First Collection at Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

Contact: (04) 275 6630

Sucre

You're guaranteed a lively night out at this fashionable spot with its buzzy bar and huge open kitchen. Michelin-star restaurant Sucre in DIFC serves sharing plates that combine Latin American and global influences and the open fire is used to good effect, so expect some bold and punchy flavours. The engaging team further enhances the experience! Some of their recommended dishes are the classic Rigatoni and Roasted Lamb Shoulder.

Timing: Mon, Wed & Thu from 12PM till 4PM & 6PM till 1:30AM, Tue & Fri from 12PM till 4 PM & 6PM till 2AM, Sat from 12PM till 4 PM & 8PM till 2AM, Sun from 12PM till 4 PM & 6PM till 1AM

Location: Podium Level, Gate Village Building 3, DIFC, Dubai

Contact: (04) 340 0829

Toro Toro by Chef Richard Sandoval

The leading South American concept in Dubai, Toro Toro boasts unique interiors incorporating flashes of foliage, tribal Latin patterns, Palm leaves, and dark walls alongside uber-chic leather furniture. The open kitchen brings the passion, sounds, smells, and energy of Latin America to you. Toro Toro's famous bull's horns that adorn the walls seem to have taken a trip into the Amazon and met their shaman. Indulge in their Salad, Tenderloin Steak & Empanadas!

Timing: Sun-Fri from 7PM till 1AM, Sat from 1PM till 4PM & 7PM till 1AM

Location: Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Al Emreef Street, Dubai

Contact: (04) 317 6000

The South American influence on Dubai's fine dining scene is unmatched, and we get the best of it. Next time you wanna experience these strong Latin American flavours, you know where to go!

Top 14 Latin American restaurants to try in Dubai: feel the latin heat

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