Restaurant · Al Satwa
Ravi Restaurant Satwa
A Pakistani institution open since 1978 — taxi drivers, chefs, and Snoop Dogg have all pulled up to its plastic-tablecloth tables for dal fry, chicken jalfraizi, and naan at prices that haven't lost…
Appricio · United Arab Emirates
What to do in Dubai, right now.
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What Appricio would tell you to do in Dubai
Dubai Marina
JBR Beach Dubai
A strong coastline of free public beaches spread across the city — Kite Beach in Umm Suqeim is the local favourite for sport and food trucks, Black Palace Beach (Al Sufouh) is the quiet undeveloped…
Restaurant · Alserkal Avenue
Windows Bar & Lounge
A 32-seat chef-driven room in Alserkal Avenue that critics and locals alike are calling the most genuinely personal cooking in Dubai — a live-fire tasting menu at around AED 380 per head that punches…
Landmark · Bur Dubai
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
Dubai's oldest surviving quarter — a warren of coral-stone merchant houses, wind towers, and shaded courtyards that predates the federation, worlds away from the skyscraper city a kilometre away.
Café · Al Quoz
RAW Coffee Company
One of Dubai's original specialty roasters, operating out of a warehouse — a roastery, café and barista training centre all in one, built on direct-trade, small-batch ethics since before it was fashionable.
Deira
Dubai Spice Souk
The aromatic, labyrinthine trading quarter that has defined Deira since before the skyscrapers — still entirely operational and unmistakably alive with commerce.
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