PakistaniRavi RestaurantFeatured restaurantRavi Restaurant
Al Satwa, Dubai
A long-standing Dubai institution for Pakistani comfort food.
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IranianAl Ustad Special KababFeatured restaurantAl Ustad Special Kabab
Bur Dubai, Dubai
A compact old-Dubai favourite known for Iranian kebabs.
EmiratiAl MrzabAl Mrzab
Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi
A local favourite for Emirati and Kuwaiti home-style cooking.
EmiratiArabian Tea HouseArabian Tea House
Al Fahidi, Dubai
A leafy courtyard for Emirati breakfasts, tea and old-Dubai atmosphere.
SyrianAroos DamascusAroos Damascus
Al Muraqqabat, Dubai
A bustling Syrian institution for grills, mezze and very generous tables.
SeafoodBu QtairBu Qtair
Umm Suqeim, Dubai
No-frills fried fish, prawns and curry beside the fishing harbour.
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