Follow the craving

The UAE's creative restaurant edit.

6 restaurants across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, from easy neighbourhood tables to full-scale occasions.

The Plate Snob guide to creative restaurants across the UAE: edited for cooking, character and whether the whole experience earns the booking.

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Every table worth considering.

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Official view of Row on 45Modern EuropeanRow on 45
Plate Snob Pick

Row on 45

Dubai Marina, Dubai

A tiny chef's-table tasting experience high above Dubai Marina.

Official view of MoonriseCreativeMoonrise
Plate Snob PickHot right now

Moonrise

Al Satwa, Dubai

A rooftop chef's counter telling a highly personal Dubai story course by course.

The wider UAE edit

Two cities. No filler.

Dubai Abu Dhabi Date night