Located in the heart of the revitalised Shindagha area, fronting the same-name guesthouse, this enticing spot offers a combination of Emirati, Lebanese and cosmopolitan dishes. There are dreamy Creek views from the outside terrace, and the menu includes classic mezze dishes, as well as more unusual camel meat specialities, including burgers, wraps and kebabs.
Barjeel Al Arab Restaurant
Bur Dubai
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