Dubai has two three-Michelin-starred restaurants — Trèsind Studio and FZN by Björn Frantzén — plus three two-star and fourteen one-star kitchens, verified against the current MICHELIN Guide Dubai list (checked 29 July 2026). This guide sorts the city’s best dining by what actually decides where people book: Michelin standing, view, occasion and price, with the…
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Veganuary began as a January challenge, but Dubai’s plant-based dining scene has stopped waiting for the calendar to give it permission. What used to mean picking through a menu for the one salad a kitchen could strip of cheese has turned into Michelin-starred tasting menus, dedicated vegan cafés, and long-running restaurants that treat vegetables as…
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Martín Berasategui does not need Dubai. The man already has more Michelin stars to his name than most chefs have restaurants, and his flagship in the Basque hills has held three stars since 2001 without interruption. So when his group opened Jara on the 18th floor of The Lana, Dorchester Collection, in Business Bay, the…
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There’s something magical about discovering a place that feels like a secret. In a city where skyscrapers pierce the desert horizon and every restaurant tries to outdo the last with spectacle, the art of hidden nightlife still thrives. These aren’t just bars—they’re immersive experiences where entry feels like being handed a key to another world.…
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Dubai is a city famed for glittering skyscrapers, glamorous lifestyles, and high-profile restaurants where celebrities and influencers rub shoulders. Yet, beneath the obvious splendour lies a rich underbelly of secret dining spots — tucked-away treasures known only to the savviest locals and those willing to explore a little deeper. Welcome to our guide to Hidden…
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Nobu: the man who made us love sushi represents one of culinary history’s most remarkable transformation stories. Nobu Matsuhisa’s revolutionary approach to Japanese cuisine fundamentally altered how the world perceives and consumes sushi. This legendary chef transcended cultural boundaries by merging traditional Japanese precision with bold Peruvian influences, creating a fusion philosophy that redefined global…
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