Step Inside The 15 Luxury Restaurants At Dubai’s Newest Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab

If you’ve recently been driving along Jumeirah Road or taken a dip at Kite Beach, you might have spotted Dubai’s stunning new luxury beachfront hotel – Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab! And guess what? It’s not just a pretty face. It’s also home to some of the city’s most exciting new dining spots. I have all the delicious details you want to know, so keep reading to find out more.

1. Iliana

Bringing the laid-back beauty of Greek coastal towns to Dubai, Iliana is both a restaurant and a dreamy poolside escape. Picture whitewashed walls, sun-soaked terraces, and endless views of the Arabian Gulf with a menu is packed with Greek classics.

Dress Code: Smart Casual for lunch, Chic Elegant for dinner
Age Policy: Children 6 and under welcome until 7 PM; after that, it’s 7+ only.
Reservations: Call +971 800 323232 or visit their website.

2. Kinugawa

With a stunning circular pool and Burj Al Arab views, Kinugawa brings together the elegance of Japan and the sophistication of Paris. Inside, it’s all warm wood, soft coral tones, and beautiful lighting that shifts with the day.

Dress Code: Smart Casual for lunch, Chic Elegant for dinner
Age Policy: Mon–Thu: Kids 7–12 welcome till 8 PM; Fri–Sun: Teens 12–16 welcome till 8 PM.
Reservations: Call +971 4 540 8875 or visit their website.

3. Rialto

Step into the golden age of Italy at Rialto, where Chef Roberto Rispoli brings Northern Italian flavours to life. Fresh pasta, premium meats, and theatrical tableside service make this a real treat.

Dress Code: Smart Casual for lunch, Chic Elegant for dinner
Age Policy: Dinner is for guests 7 years and above.
Reservations: Call 800 323232 or visit their website.

4. Rialto Bar

Right next door is the charming Rialto Bar, a tribute to the glamorous 1950s. Perfect for a pre-dinner aperitif or a late-night cocktail.

Dress Code: Chic Elegant
Age Policy: Strictly 21+ only.
Reservations: Call 800 323232 or visit their website.

5. The Fore Bar

Linking four exciting restaurants together, The Fore Bar is lively and full of character. Expect signature cocktails, fine wines, and a buzzing atmosphere perfect for mingling before or after your meal.

Dress Code: Smart Casual
Age Policy: Kids of all ages are welcome.
Reservations: Call +971 800 323232 or visit their website.

6. Umi Kei

Looking for a cosy, upbeat spot? Umi Kei serves Japanese izakaya classics in a casual setting. From Wagyu beef sando to salmon maki rolls and house-made ramen, it’s ideal for when you want to kick back and enjoy a variety of plates with friends.

Dress Code: Smart Casual
Age Policy: Guests 7 years and above are welcome.
Reservations: Call 800 323232 or visit their website.

7. The Bombay Club

The Bombay Club, led by the Michelin-starred Chef Manav Tuli, is a vibrant homage to India’s rich food heritage. The interiors give off a modern British Raj vibe – all soft greens and classy fabrics. Come for breakfast or dinner and experience a truly soulful Indian meal.

Dress Code: Smart Casual
Age Policy: Guests aged 7 and above welcome.
Reservations: Call +971 800 323232 or visit their website.

8. Mirabelle

Mirabelle brings the spirit of the Mediterranean straight to Dubai with its simple yet elegant brasserie vibe. Think seasonal ingredients, coastal inspirations, and a focus on the “finer things in life.” Chef Sacha Enjalbert makes sure every bite is spot-on delicious.

Dress Code: Smart Casual
Age Policy: Children of all ages are welcome.
Reservations: Call 800 323232 or visit their website.

9. Madame Li

Madame Li offers a refined Pan-Asian menu in timelessly elegant surroundings. From bold Asian flavours to delicate touches, it’s the perfect place for a classy yet relaxed meal with friends or family.

Dress Code: Smart Casual
Age Policy: Children of all ages are welcome.
Reservations: Call 800 323232 or visit their website.

10. Orizonta

At Orizonta, it’s all about wholesome, vibrant food inspired by Eastern Mediterranean traditions with a hint of Arabic flair.

Dress Code: Smart Casual
Age Policy: Children of all ages are welcome.
Reservations: Call +971 800 323232 or visit their website.

11. Pierre Hermé Paris

World-famous pastry chef Pierre Hermé brings his incredible creations to Dubai with a stunning selection of pastries and handcrafted chocolates at Pierre Hermé Paris.

Dress Code: Smart Casual
Age Policy: Children of all ages are welcome
Reservations: Call +971 800 323232 or visit their website.

Note: Minimum spend of AED 150 per person from 12 PM onwards (in-house guests are exempt).

12. The Cullinan

The Cullinan is all about top-quality meats and fresh seafood, served with jaw-dropping views of the Arabian Gulf and Burj Al Arab. With floor-to-ceiling windows and sleek, modern interiors, it’s a steakhouse experience you’ll want to savour.

Dress Code: Stylish Chic
Reservations: Call +971 4 570 4551 or visit their website.

13. Kira

Kira feels like stepping into a dream, blending Japanese grace with Mediterranean warmth.

Dress Code: Elegant Chic (No sportswear, beachwear, open shoes, or casual shorts for men).
Reservations: Call +971 4 328 1665 or visit their website.

14. LITT Bar Club

For those looking to party in style, LITT Bar Club is a glamorous spot where the nightlife beats strong under the glow of “moonlit elegance.” It’s a magical hideaway to sip, dance, and get lost in the moment.

Dress Code: Smart Elegant (No sportswear allowed).
Reservations: Call +971 54 709 0002 or visit their website.

15. Commodore Club

Commodore Club nails the art of casual sophistication. Lounge by the coast, dig into reimagined comfort food like perfectly charred Wagyu striploin, and sip on expertly blended drinks. It’s relaxed, it’s warm, and it’s absolutely where you’ll want to spend an afternoon or evening.