Stunning location will always compensate for occasionally slack service

Traditional and affordable tapas with a picturesque balcony

Sofitel’s French restaurant offers something different to the usual JBR walk

Armani's newest Friday feast has highs and lows

Armani’s casual dining venture has a couple of haute surprises

Mediterranean cuisine at the Dubai Marina's Harbour Hotel

Loosely Polynesian-themed restaurant with regular buffet deals

Sports bar mixing simple snacks and sport

It wasn’t until the Belgian Beer Café (often affectionately shortened to BBCopened its doors that Dubai could finally offer a decent – sophisticated, even – draft selection

An authentic teppanyaki experience hidden along JBR’s The Walk

Can Italian outlet's brunch live up to rest of its repertoire?

A confident seafood-focused high-end Italian with Dubai fountain views

Cheerily authentic French restaurant besides the Dubai Creek

We try Jumeirah Creekside Hotel's steak and seafood restaurant

Thai restaurant at the Ritz-Carlton DIFC hotel

American bar with a vibrant crowd

German food in Dubai with regular meal deals

Tasty eats with laid back beats

Award-winning seaside Italian restaurant with reasonable prices

Tex-Mex staples in one of Dubai's longest-serving restaurants

A reliable Media City Italian that’s perfect for deal-making business lunches)