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Pierchic at Al Qasr Hotel. Pierchic is situated at the end of a pier with captivating views across the Arabian Gulf. The seafood restaurant offers an ‘over-the-water’ dining experience unlike any other place in Dubai. The menu is inspired by the world’s oceans, with fresh catch and sustainably sourced produce delivered to the restaurant daily. I recommend going during the day to really enjoy the view.Image Credit: Supplied
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Located at The Fairmont Hotel Dubai, Opa is an upscale-casual Greek concept offering traditional Greek dishes coupled with charming interiors and friendly ambiance at fairly priced options. OPA also promises a traditional Greek experience, from the Zorba dance to smashing dishes, to Greek inspired music and various entertainment.Image Credit: Supplied
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The Galliard is one of Downtown Dubai’s hottest and most loved restaurants. The Turkish-Italian concept includes various facets such as a bustling open kitchen, an extensive grapes cellar, a few cocktail bars both indoor and outdoor and an open-air terrace that boasts up-close views of the Burj Khalifa. The Galliard brings surprises by way of dancing waiters, flamboyant service, live entertainment and much more which will cater for foodies.Image Credit: Supplied
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Rockfish at Jumeirah Al Naseem Hotel. The picturesque Mediterranean restaurant serves up beachfront dining with fresh seafood, sublime signature dishes and stunning sunset views. The Rockfish menu features signature crudos like Tasmanian salmon, yellow fin tuna and Hokkaido scallops, through to mussels, seafood mixed grills and other ocean eats.Image Credit: Supplied
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Flamingo Room by tashas, located in Jumeirah Al Naseem, offers a beautiful venue and chic setting, drawing inspiration from the founder’s South African roots. The menu is uncomplicated and clean and the interiors are totally Instagrammable.Image Credit: Supplied
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Al Mahara at the Burj Al Arab. Al Mahara means “The Oyster Shell” in Arabic. The seafood restaurant is located at the heart of the Burj Al Arab and serves the unique backdrop of an Aquarium.Image Credit: Supplied
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Avli by tashas is a recent addition to the DIFC’s dining scene and is inspired by the owners’ Greek heritage and passion for combining tastes with a nice environment. The design was created as a holistic and visually inspiring space that resonates with the simplicity of Athenian life.Image Credit: Supplied
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Shimmers, at Mina A Salam, is the chic beachfront dining experience, showcasing a Greek menu and aesthetically pleasing décor. The venue is the perfect alfresco spot by the beach.Image Credit: Supplied
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Kayto at Jumeirah Al Naseem is showcasing an exotic blend of Peruvian and Japanese cuisine known as “Nikkei” at a cool waterfront destination. Kayto is currently just a pop up that runs until May 2020.Image Credit: Supplied
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Masti Dubai at La Mer is a modern Indian restaurant with gorgeous interiors. Billed as welcoming the age of Cool India, the beachfront lounge and terrace will be open all day, and ‘promises to deliver a social dining experience that will thrill at every turn’.Image Credit: Supplied
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Hotel Cartagena at the 72nd floor of the JW Marriot is funky with vibrant décor and an upbeat vibe. Think plenty of palm trees and brightly coloured murals on the walls. There are also a few garden gnomes, pink flamingos, vintage books, parrots and peacocks for good measure.Image Credit: Supplied
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Little Miss India located at Fairmont The Palm is characterised as the home of the fictitious Mohini Singh – played by Prachi Mishra, Femina Miss India Earth 2012 – Little Miss India invites diners into her mansion, where they can feast on authentic cuisine in the formal dining room, relax with digestifs in the botanical lounge, and enjoy marina views from its terrace at , made street-wise with a colourful Indian taxi bus protruding from the wall.Image Credit: Supplied
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Scalini Dubai, located at the Four Seasons Hotel in Jumeirah. The restaurant features clean, contemporary interiors; a dedicated lounge area, a showcased kitchen featuring charismatic, interactive chefs and an outdoor terrace for those who prefer their meals Al fresco.Image Credit: Supplied
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Folly by Nick and Scott is a beautiful multi layered restaurant and lounge that overlooks the entire Madinat. With sunset views overlooking the Burj Al Arab, their Sundowners menu offers great signature beverages.Image Credit: Supplied
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Asia Asia at Pier 7 in Dubai Marina takes its inspiration from the ancient Spice Route travelled by traders of old, and has been furnished to reflect this famous journey from Asia Minor through to the Far East. Asia Asia offers gourmet Pan-Asian fusion dishes and creative cocktails; complimented by great views of the Dubai Marina skyline.Image Credit: Supplied
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Fika at Jumeirah Beach Hotel. The latest concept by Chef Izu Ani, FIKA, is inspired by the Swedish philosophy of taking time out of the day to enjoy food, drink in a beautiful and calming setting.Image Credit: Supplied
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Brunch and Cake is a famous Barcelona spot that has come to Dubai. Located in Jumeirah’s newly launched Wasl 51 development, the cafe is oh so beautifully designed. The interiors are perfect for people who love that shabby chic, woody style beach house with touches of millennial pink look. The high ceilings and glass windows flood the place with sunlight.Image Credit: Supplied
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Located in the heart of the elegant and quaint marina, Noepe offers a panoramic view of the creek. Inspired by the coastal Cape Cod, this space is designed to be light and breezy. They serve easy food to share and sun downers inspired by the bounty of New England.Image Credit: Supplied
