Top 10 Indian Restaurants In Dubai

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Neha
Neha  
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Food is an integral part of the culture of Dubai and the gastronomic journey of its cuisine proves this fact. The rich and cosmopolitan city of Dubai has all kinds of dining outlets, from street food to sophisticated cuisine, authentic to fusion, fine dining to relaxed. The city is a melting pot of cultures. The magic of Indian cuisine has a great influence in the culinary world and its profound presence can be seen even in Dubai. You will be pleasantly surprised by the availability of large numbers of Indian restaurants in Dubai offering authentic to modern Indian cuisine. Some of them, including the following, have stood the test of time and taste over decades and have come to be known as one of the best in Dubai. Read on to find out about the top 10 Indian restaurants in Dubai.

1. Signature by Sanjeev Kapoor

Posted by Signature in Dubai on Thursday, 6 July 2017

Located in the Deira region near Dubai Museum is the Signature restaurant by Indian celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor. Known for casual as well as romantic dining, the restaurant will leave you satisfied with both the service and the food. The interior is interestingly designed with red and chocolate-hued décor. Indulge in classic Indian dishes elevated to a fine dining level, with a menu curated with handpicked items from the cuisine. Signature offers a top-class service to go with it. The restaurant also has private dining rooms for small gatherings.

Signature by Sanjeev Kapoor

Address: 4 23 St - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Average price for 2 people: from 16 USD

Website: Signature by Sanjeev Kapoor

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2. Rang Mahal

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Housed in the pristine JW Marriott on Sheikh Zayed Road is the Rang Mahal Restaurant offering some of the best Indian delicacies. It is located on the fourth floor of the hotel and just a walking distance from the gorgeous Safa Park, so perfect for a dine-in with views of the canal. The restaurant ambiance is a blend of modern and royal interiors and is really sophisticated. The kitchen serves the best street food from India. Signature dishes like the Meen Moilley, Chana Gosht, and Lobster Malai curry are to die for and a meat lover’s delight. The menu offers street food and light tandoori snacks for appetizers and the famous lamb and chicken biryani, curries and various types of bread for the main course.

Rang Mahal

Address: JW Marriott, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Average price for 2 people: from 123 USD

Website: Rang Mahal

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3. Tresind Restaurant

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The Tresind Indian restaurant is located on the busy Sheikh Zayed Road, near the World Trade Centre metro station in Dubai. The restaurant is housed in Nassima Royal Hotel on the second floor and is famous for modern and fusion Indian cuisine. The menu comprises of dishes that are clearly a modern take on Indian comfort food and is presented in a beautiful rustic plating. Each of the dishes is specially conceptualized and thus the food appeals to all five senses. Tresind is open daily for lunch and dinner. The ultra-modern interior is decorated with lights offering a cozy yet classy ambiance. There’s a large chic bar that offers a wide range of cocktails.

Tresind Restaurant

Address: Nassima Royal Hotel, Dubai

Average price for 2 people: from 136 USD

Website: Tresind Restaurant

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4. Mint Leaf of London, Dubai

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The Mint Leaf of London, Dubai is perfect to enjoy a dining experience on the 15th floor with dramatic views. The restaurant is located in the prestigious Emirates Financial Towers, close to Dubai International Financial Centre and is one of the finest restaurants in Dubai known for modern Indian cuisine. The restaurant is adorned by carved wood interiors and elegant décor that adds to the charm of your fine dining experience. There is an option to choose between spicy and non-spicy, vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes making it perfect for the family or as a romantic dining option. This is the place to experience the aroma and taste of Indian cuisine with an artistic and contemporary take on it.

Mint Leaf London Dubai

Address: Jumeirah Fishing Harbour, Dubai

Average price for 2 people: from 122 USD

Website: Mint Leaf of London, Dubai

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Dubai Tour Guide

AZIRA OUSSAMA

Azira Oussama

Hello, I am Oussama, a licensed tour guide in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. I organize tours in Dubai and Abu Dhabi so you can experience modern and old life of this developed country and witness some of culture while exploring this great place.I also offer airport pick-up and drop-off from Dubai Airport. I am doing tours in English, French and Spanish.

Tours by Azira

Dubai Tour Guide

Sultan Karrani

Sultan Karrani

I am an Emirati national working in the hospitality and tour guide industry since 2013. I grew up and worked in most areas of the UAE and I am special at providing guests with real information about the culture of the UAE and the different stories of the places we visit. My goal in my work is to introduce the world to the treasures of Emirati culture and its many tourist sites.

Tours by Sultan

Dubai Tour Guide

Claudia Antunes

Claudia Antunes

Hello ! or Marhaba as we say here! I'm deeply passionate about the history and vibrant culture of Dubai's old city, and I'm thrilled to share this enchanting journey with you. Step back in time with me as we wander through the winding streets, uncovering hidden gems and untold stories. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking an authentic experience, my walking tours offer a unique blend of tradition and discovery. Join me as we explore the beating heart of Old Dubai together, one step at a time."

Dubai Tour Guide

Sandra guia Dubai Calvo

Sandra Guia Dubai Calvo

I'm an enthusiastic tour guide passionate about Dubai. With me, you will not only get a guided tour, but an unforgettable experience full of fascinating stories and deep knowledge of local history. Whether we are walking the streets of the old Dubai or enjoying the stunning beauty of the skyscraper , I guarantee you a unique and enriching experience. My goal is to make your experience memorable, educational, and most of all, fun. So get ready to immerse yourself in the cultural richness and beauty of our destination with me as your guide!

5. Bombay Brasserie

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Located very near world-famous landmarks of Dubai like the Dubai Fountain and Opera House is the Bombay Brasserie serving Indian cuisine. The restaurant is housed in the luxury Taj Hotel in the Business Bay district and offers a relaxed dining experience with views of the iconic Burj Khalifa. The chef Ajay Negi presents his exquisite culinary skills in preparing dishes that maintain color balance on the plate and a healthy balance for your body. The interior of the restaurant is lit with low-level lighting and a live open kitchen makes your dining experience quite dramatic. The vibrant bar has all sorts of beverages on the menu to go along with the refined dishes.

Bombay Brasserie

Address: 4th Floor, Taj Dubai, Burj Khalifa Street, Business Bay, Dubai

Average price for 2 people: from 141 USD

Website: Bombay Brasserie

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6. Indego by Vineet


The Indian restaurant Indego by Michelin star chef Vineet Bhatia, the only Indian chef to have the coveted star for each of his restaurants in London and Geneva, is located just steps away from Dubai Marina Walk. It is one of the best dining outlets in the posh neighborhood of JBR and just a 15 minutes’ walk from the beach. The chef has put together a menu that represents his passion for food. There are vegetarian and non-vegetarian starters, a wide range of fusion dishes for the main course, aromatic and flavourful biryanis and various types of Indian bread on the menu along with great desserts that can satiate your sweet tooth. The indoor royal seating and the outdoor seating from where you can enjoy panoramic views of the marina is the icing on the cake.

Indego by Vineet

Address: Grosvenor House, Dubai

Average price for 2 people: from 177 USD

Website: Indego by Vineet

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7. Armani/ Amal


The Armani/Amal Indian restaurant is in the prestigious location of Burj Park where the Burj Khalifa is located. Housed in the Armani hotel, the restaurant offers a dining experience overlooking the Dubai fountain and dramatic views of one of Dubai’s affluent areas, the lively downtown neighborhood. The décor is inspired by medieval Indian history and live traditional music playing in the background takes you back to India. The menu comprises of regional dishes from all over the sub-continent, prepared with time-tested cooking methods.

Armani/Amal

Address: Burj Khalifa Level 3, Dubai

Average price for 2 people: from 163 USD

Website: Armani/Amal

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8. Claypot

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Located in Citymax hotels in Bur Dubai, the hub of shopping in old Dubai on Kuwait St. is the Claypot Indian restaurant. The interior is completely inspired by an Indian theme and Bollywood music in the background makes it an authentic dining experience. Famous dishes like tikkas, chats and a wide range of Indian and fusion entrees are included in the menu. The casual and vibrant ambiance and the large dining area is a perfect place for social gatherings making your culinary experience a memorable one.

Claypot Indian restaurant

Address: Kuwait St - Dubai

Average price for 2 people: from 75 USD

Website: Claypot Indian restaurant

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9. Feast Restaurant

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Lunch with colleagues is always a great idea! Gather your pals and visit @feast_dubai for an appetizing Business lunch,...

Posted by Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai on Friday, January 22, 2021

The vibrant Feast Restaurant is located in the Sheraton Grand Hotel, Just 5 minutes’ walk from the World Trade Centre metro station in the busy district of Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. The restaurant offers a relaxed dining experience with views of the city and the Dubai Garden Glow. Get ready to indulge in Indian, Middle Eastern delicacies and classic European appetizers and entrees. For lunch and dinner, you can enjoy salads, Indian curries, biryanis, bread, and the best sweet dishes for deserts. The restaurant also has a separate kid’s menu and is great for a family as well as social gathering.

Feast Restaurant

Address: Shiekh Zayed Road, Dubai

Avg price for 2 people: from 125 USD

Website: Feast Restaurant

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10. Gharana Indian Restaurant

Posted by Kirtan Dave on Wednesday, 20 December 2017

Located in the bustling neighborhood next to the Mall of the Emirates on Sheikh Zayed road in Dubai, is the Gharana Indian restaurant. The ambiance is truly sophisticated and royal with a touch of colonial and modern décor and the live classical Indian music that makes a perfect setting for your dining experience. Everything is designed and presented with utmost perfection and precision, from food to décor. Signature dishes like Murg Makhani, Seekh Kebab, Tandoori lamb chops, and Murg-e-Chaman are the chef’s masterpiece and a must try. The menu comprises of dishes that finds its roots in the royal kitchens of India and thus each of them has a story behind it.

Gharana Indian Restaurant

Address: Shiekh Zayed Road

Avg price for 2 people: from 75 USD

Website: Gharana Indian Restaurant

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On a culinary journey in Dubai

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In the global city of Dubai, culinary choices are endless. We tried to put together the ones that are sure to elevate your dining experience of Indian cuisine in Dubai. This is a list of restaurants that is practically every food lover’s Mecca.

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