Restaurants & Food

Are hotel buffets in Dubai and Ajman worth it — breakfast, lunch and dinner quality?

Hotel buffets in Ajman are well-regarded for breakfast and dinner. The grill section works on a made-to-order basis — staff bring dishes to your table, no queuing required.

1 source · 2 days ago

Best restaurants with shisha in Dubai

Dubai has plenty of restaurants combining good food and shisha, including upscale lounge-style spots, venues with Burj Khalifa fountain views at Dubai Mall, and cozy birthday-friendly restaurants.

2 sources · 15 days ago

How does breakfast/dinner scheduling work at the Dukes Dubai / NH Collection hotel complex (all-inclusive dining)?

Breakfast and dinner are served daily: on weekdays GBR (Dukes) and Maiora (NH Collection) restaurants alternate by schedule, while on weekends both are open simultaneously. All-inclusive guests can also dine at Revo Café or Seven Sports Bar.

1 source · 1 day ago

How much do lunch and drinks cost at St. Regis Dubai hotel restaurants?

Drinks at St. Regis Dubai hotel restaurants cost around 100 AED for two (more for alcohol). Lunch prices are comparable to a mid-range restaurant. Water at the pool and beach is free and unlimited.

1 source · 5 days ago

In Dubai hotels, is it better to book breakfast only or pay extra for dinner?

Based on these traveler comments, breakfast-only is the safer option in Dubai hotels: buffet dinners in the main restaurant can be limited, especially for picky eaters or dietary restrictions. Travelers preferred standalone hotel restaurants or eating elsewhere.

2 sources · 11 days ago

What food is served at Dubai hotel restaurant buffet dinners in summer — and can you request custom dishes?

Summer dinner buffets at Dubai hotel restaurants may have a reduced menu (tilapia, roast beef, steaks, lamb), but staff can prepare custom dishes on request. Drinks are not included — wine costs around 65–70 AED.

1 source · 15 days ago

What is the buffet food like at Dubai hotels — what dishes are included?

Hotel buffets in Dubai offer above-average variety: breakfast with eggs and oatmeal, lunch with soups and grilled chicken, dinner with sushi, Peking duck, pasta, and pizza.

1 source · 15 days ago

What is the food and service like at Jumeirah Beach Hotel and Wyndham Garden Dubai?

Jumeirah Beach Hotel is highly rated for service, rooms, and restaurants. For Wyndham Garden's beach bar and dining, it's best to confirm directly with the hotel before arrival.

1 source · 28 days ago

What meals are included in half board (HB) at Dubai hotels?

Half board in Dubai hotels typically covers breakfast (buffet), lunch and dinner from a set menu with a choice of dishes, plus a soft drink. Snacks during the day are not included — ordering them separately may forfeit your dinner.

1 source · 14 days ago

What restaurants are available at a Dubai resort hotel and what are their opening hours?

The hotel offers multiple dining options including Italian (Sapore), Asian (Taste), and an all-day buffet hall (Hajar), plus two bars by the beach and pool. The Italian and Japanese restaurants are praised for food quality and presentation.

1 source · 22 days ago

Where can I buy fresh fish near Dubai Marina or eat affordable seafood in Dubai?

Travelers mainly pointed to Waterfront Market for reasonably priced fresh fish, and for cooked seafood they mentioned an affordable fish restaurant inside Wyndham and the Temar/Thamar restaurant. No clearly named fish market closer to Dubai Marina was given in the chat.

2 sources · 6 days ago