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<h3 style="line-height: 2;">The bustling culinary landscape of Dubai, where every corner is adorned with aromas and flavors that transport you to the heart of the Middle East.&nbsp;In this vibrant cityscape, Arabic cuisine reigns supreme, offering a delightful fusion of tradition and innovation that captivates food enthusiasts from around the globe.&nbsp;</h3>
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Uncover the cr&egrave;me de la cr&egrave;me of Arabic dining establishments. From quaint eateries tucked away in hidden alleyways to lavish dining destinations boasting panoramic views of the city's skyline, we present to you the definitive guide to the best Arabic restaurants in Dubai.&nbsp;Sahtein!
 
<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Al Hadheerah</h2>
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Amidst the Arabian desert and starlit skies, explore Al Hadheerah&mdash;an open-air Arabian theater offering live entertainment rooted in ancient Arabic cultures. Traverse a bustling souk, savoring Middle Eastern cuisine as performers entertain, bridging past and future beneath desert stars.
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Timing: Daily from 7PM till 12AM
Location: Bab Al Shams Desert Resort, Al Qudra Road, Dubai
Contact: (04) 809 6100
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant&nbsp;</h2>
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Step into Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant and feel the vibe of old Dubai. Tucked away in Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, it's not just a cozy spot for a meal, but a place to soak in tradition. Al Khayma Heritage House restaurant is the perfect place to sample the exquisite Emirati cuisine.
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Timing: Daily from 8AM till 11PM
Location: Historical Neighbourhood, 79 Al Mussallah Rd, Al Fahidi, Dubai
Contact: 055 180 2080
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Al Mashawi Al Halabya</h2>
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In the heart of this gastronomic diversity, Al Mashawi Al Halabya shines as the&nbsp;best restaurant in Al Barsha. It&rsquo;s not just the food that makes it stand out; it&rsquo;s the entire dining experience. The restaurant masterfully combines traditional Syrian flavors with a modern dining ambiance, creating a perfect symphony of taste and tradition.
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Timing: Daily from 8AM till 3AM
Location: Al Barsha 1, Dubai
Contact: (04) 326 6666
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Al Nafoorah</h2>
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Nestled within Jumeirah Al Qasr, Al Nafoorah invites diners to indulge in authentic Lebanese cuisine amidst opulent surroundings, offering a culinary journey steeped in tradition and luxury and exquisite Lebanese Feasts: the culinary oasis treats your taste buds. Embark on a Lebanese culinary affair at Al Nafoorah, where wonders are unveiled.
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Timing: Mon-Sat from 1PM till 3PM &amp; 6:30PM till 11PM, Sunday from 1PM till 4PM &amp; 6:30PM till 11PM
Location: 1st floor, Jumeirah Al Qasr, Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai
Contact: 800 323 232
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Al Safadi Restaurant&nbsp;</h2>
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Al Safadi is a Lebanese chain that truly represents the Lebanese cuisine and its variety of dishes. In Dubai for the past 21 years and counting, with five branches spreading from Deira, Sheikh Zayed Road, Umm Al Sheif, Motor City and all the way to Abu Dhabi. The menu covers every aspect of the Lebanese cuisine and offers everything from breakfast, traditional hot and cold mezze dishes, mixed grills, shawarmas, homemade-style daily dishes, seafood, falafel, manakish, foul, fatteh and a selection of delicious Lebanese sweets. Whether you&rsquo;re looking to dine-in and enjoy some shisha along with your meal in beautiful locations or fancy a takeaway or delivery to enjoy at home, you won&rsquo;t go wrong with Al Safadi.
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Timing: Daily from 9AM till 1AM
Location:&nbsp;127 Sheikh Zayed Rd, Trade Centre, DIFC, Dubai
Contact: 600 500 601
 
<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Alaya Dubai</h2>
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Discover Alaya Restaurant Dubai, a captivating addition to DIFC, where the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean intertwine with Middle Eastern influences. Crafted from Evgeny Kuzin and Chef Izu's worldly adventures, it celebrates the region's richness.
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Timing: Sunday till Wednesday from 12:30PM till 11:20PM &amp; Thursday till Saturday 12:30PM till 12AM
Location: Gate Village 4, DIFC, Dubai
Contact: 604 570 6289
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<h2>Bait Maryam</h2>
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A true melting pot of Middle Eastern comfort food by Two-time Michelin award winner Chef Salam Dakkak.&nbsp;Levantine home cooking like the comfort of your own home.Named after the owner&rsquo;s mother, this passionately run &lsquo;home&rsquo; offers a warm welcome and delicious, home-style Levantine dishes cooked with love. Sit in the cool, tranquil dining room or out on the glass-enclosed lakeside terrace. The lunch &lsquo;dish of the day &amp; soup&rsquo; is a steal &ndash; and dessert is a must.
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Timing: Sunday till Thursday from 10AM till 11PM, Friday &amp; Saturday 10AM till 12AM
Location: Cluster D, JLT, Dubai
Contact: 054 704 4774
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Ibn AlBahr Seafood Restaurant</h2>
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Indulge in a taste of Lebanon at Ibn AlBahr, where the beachside view and delectable mezzes and grilled fish bring Lebanon's shores to Dubai. Perfect for gatherings with family or friends, it's a hidden gem on Palm Jumeirah's private beach.
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Timing: Daily from 9AM till 2AM
Location: Club Vista Mare Palm Jumeriah, Dubai&nbsp;
Contact: (04) 553 9575
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Layali</h2>
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Discover the perfect blend of tradition, flavor, and elegance at Layali Mirdif, located on the 5th floor of Millennium Place Mirdif Hotel. With a spacious terrace that offers breathtaking views of the serene Mushrif Park, Layali Mirdif invites guests to immerse themselves in the rich culinary heritage of Lebanon, where each dish is a testament to passion and authenticity. The menu is a culinary love letter to Lebanese tradition, thoughtfully curated with dishes prepared using the freshest, highest-quality ingredients.
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Timing: Daily from 1PM till 2AM
Location: 5th floor of Millennium Place Mirdif Hotel, Mirdif, Dubai
Contact: 050 140 7246
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Manaret Beirut</h2>
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Manaret Beirut is a wholesome and homely spot in Motor City that has a boutique, confectionery shop, and a spacious Beirut-inspired indoor and outdoor dining area. Featuring authentic Lebanese cuisine with dishes like shrimps harra, hummus, and fattoush with a bakery serving up fresh ka&rsquo;ak, it's the perfect spot for Lebanese food lovers. And if you're craving some good old street food, their latest street food campaign celebrates signature dishes people love most, including juicy beef and chicken burgers, kofta, tawouk, meat cubes, and more&mdash;seared to perfection. Alongside, enjoy shawarmas that are perfectly spiced, charred to crispy delight, and wrapped just right. It&rsquo;s food that feels like home.
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Timing: Daily from 8AM till 2AM
Location: Joud, Boulevard West, Motor City, Dubai
Contact: 800 626 2738
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;">Orfali Bros Bistro</h2>
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Orfali Bros epitomizes taste, texture, and ingredients, reflecting Dubai's culinary diversity. Founded by brothers Mohammad, Wassim, and Omar, their Jumeirah restaurant crafts outstanding cuisine, organically ascending to culinary excellence. From Aleppo, Syria - they have created a genuinely unique dining experience , guiding their unpretentious bistro to the top of the Middle East &amp; North Africa&rsquo;s 50 Best Restaurants.
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Timing: Daily from 12PM till 6PM &amp; 7PM till 11PM
Location: Jumeirah, Jumeirah 1, Dubai
Contact: (04) 259 2477
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From the traditional charm of age-old recipes passed down through generations to the innovative twists that push the boundaries of flavor exploration, each dining experience has been a testament to the culinary prowess and cultural richness of the Middle East.&nbsp;

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