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abujiggy Approved

Restaurants in Dubai
we vouch for.

Hand-picked spots tested on real visits. No paid placements, no top-50 listicles — just 54 places we send our friends to.

All (54) 🇦🇪 Emirati Brand (6) 🇺🇸 American (8) 🇨🇳 Chinese (2) 🇪🇬 Egyptian (2) 🇦🇪 Emirati (3) 🇮🇷 Iranian (7) 🇮🇶 Iraqi (5) 🇮🇹 Italian (3) 🇯🇵 Japanese (6) 🇱🇧 Lebanese (9) 🇲🇦 Moroccan (1) 🇵🇸 Palestinian (4) 🇸🇾 Syrian (1) 🇹🇷 Turkish (3)
Approved!
★ 4.5

Kabab Erbil Iraqi Restaurant Jumeirah

🇮🇶 Iraqi 357 Jumeira St AED 75–200

"A true Iraqi dining experience 🇮🇶✨ From the moment you walk in, the vibe is vibrant, warm, and incredibly welcoming…
Approved!
★ 4.5

Shanasheel Restaurant & Coffee Shop

🇮🇶 Iraqi Jumeirah AED 75–200

"Absolutely amazing experience at Shanasheel Restaurant in Dubai! The food was outstanding — every dish was flavorful and perfectly prepared."…
Approved!
★ 4.5

Miran Erbil Iraqi

🇮🇶 Iraqi Umm Al Sheif AED 75–200

"My favorite restaurant in Dubai, ticking every box (food, service, atmosphere). Indoor and streetside patio tables (recommend sitting inside, the…
Approved!
★ 4.4

Bestoon Samad Iraqi Food Restaurant

🇮🇶 Iraqi Al Ghurair Centre - Al Rigga Rd AED 75–200

Refined specialist serving global & Iraqi staples including hummus, grilled meats, seafood & pasta.
Approved!
★ 4.3

AL MASKOOF Al IRAQI RESTAURANT

🇮🇶 Iraqi villa - 1083 Al Wasl Rd - UMM SUQEIM AED 75–200

"Myself and my children had our Iftar at this popular restaurant…as a holiday Iftar I was looking forward to the…