Pan-Asian grill in the Festival City mall

Al fresco Lebanese cafe on SHeikh Zayed Road

Charming but rough-round-the-edges restaurant

Trendy Japanese restaurant is a favourite with the stylish DIFC crowd

World class Chinese food in the Mina A'Salam

Multi-cuisine restaurant has good vibe at One&Only The Palm

Arabic treats with a twist at Festival City

Flatbreads are reinvented at this new Levantine hangout

A hole-in-the-wall offering some pretty good kebabs

Simple but satisfying fare at Yemeni restaurant in Barsha

Signature kebabs and curries in a spa-like setting

A scenic new healthy Lebanese spot at Souk Al Bahar

Second outlet of Indian venue should reap due rewards

Good food, but a potentially long trek to Mirdif

Funky and friendly late-night Arabic cafe

Dubai’s first izakaya, Japan’s answer to the gastropub

Casual oriental eateri near the Deira Creek

Conveyor belt sushi and speedy Japanese bites