Arabic style cuisine is a combination of various regional cuisines from the Arab world using primarily these main ingredients: meat, fish, rice, dates, wheat, barley, and yogurt, as well as spices such as thyme, sesame, saffron, turmeric, garlic, and a few others. While visiting the UAE, visitors can enjoy the magical flavours of Arabic food at many local restaurants in Dubai.

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Dubai Authentic Arabic Style Restaurants
Arabic style cuisine is a combination of various regional cuisines f rom the Arab world using primarily these
main ingredients: meat, f ish, rice, dates, wheat, barley, and yogurt, as well as spices such as thyme,
sesame, saf f ron, turmeric, garlic, and a f ew others.
While visiting the UAE especially during the Dubai Food Carnival which will usher in the inaugural edition of
Dubai Food Festival , visitors can enjoy the magical f lavours of Arabic f are at many local restaurants in
Dubai. Below are compilation of the top authentic Arabic style restaurants in the city.
Al Basha
Inside the Habtoor Grand Beach Resort & Spa situated on Jumeirah Beach, tourists will f ind a traditional
Lebanese restaurant named Al Basha. T he menu f eatures a variety of Middle Eastern and Lebanese cuisine.
T his restaurant of f ers a nice poolside experience as well as cultural entertainment including Arabic Singers
and Belly Dancers. T his restaurant is recommended due to both its atmosphere and delicious f ood.

2. Al Nafoorah
Al Naf oorah is another
Lebanese restaurant
which of f ers an
outdoor terrace f or
their guests. Indoors,
guests enjoy tastef ul
live Arabic music while
surrounded by dark
wood carvings and high
ceiling f or a rich,
luxurious experience.
On the terrace, guests
enjoy the view which
overlooks the Palm
Jumeirah. A f avourite
spot f or couples and
f amilies who visit
Dubai, this restaurant’s
traditional menu can be
downloaded on their
website.
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Al Qasr
T he name of this
restaurant, Al Qasr,
means ‘T he Palace’ and
this hotel certainly lives
up to that standard.
Located in Madinat
Jumeirah, guests can
enjoy Lebanese cuisine
under traditional royal
architecture
surrounded by
sculptures and other
f ine things. T he menu
f eatures tender meat
entrees as well as
many appetizer and
dessert choices. Dine
alf resco and sit in the
balcony area while
visiting Dubai.
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3. Olive House
T he Olive House,
located inside Trade
Center 1, of f ers a
unique experience f or
restaurant goers.
Warmed pita bread,
labneh, and zaatar are
placed on the table as
soon as you are
seated, perf ect f or
f amished tourists
visiting Dubai. T his
hospitality continues
during the entire dining
experience as Olive
House of f ers superior
service. T he authentic
restaurant menu has
much to of f er, even if
you are vegetarian.
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XVA Café
If you are looking f or a wonderf ul dining experience surrounded by the beauty of Dubai, XVA Caf é is a good
choice. Situated in a courtyard surrounded by several engaging art galleries, this caf e of f ers such
delectable f avourites as mojardara, homemade hummus, and a house specialty burger. Whether you are a
vegetarian or carnivore, this caf é is the perf ect choice f or an artistic soul to dine.
Café Bateel
Caf é Bateel of f ers supremely palatable menus f or lunch and dinner guests. T he ancient Umbrian culinary
heritage is evident in this menu which f eatures many nutritious and date-inspired dishes as well as other
delectable f are. T heir desserts keep diners returning time and again. It is no surprise as Bateel is a wellknown candy and date company.

4. Any of these
restaurants located in
Dubai will provide
tourists with an
opportunity to enjoy
amazing Arabic cuisine.
While activities and
adventures are
important, Travel With
Dahla Dubai will ensure
that your culinary
experience is a
success as well.
What is your
favourite Dubai
authentic arabic style
restaurant? Kindly
let me know in the
comments below.
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By: Adewale Adelani
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