Best Authentic Restaurants in Al Barsha South

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Bluewaters IslandBusiness BayDIFC (Dubai International Financial Centre)DowntownDubai HillsDubai Marina

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26 restaurants available nearby

1. Revelry

4.0

Excellent(35)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • Dubai Hills

Booked 3 times today

The ConceptṚtú(Seasons of India)Revelry’s bar menu was crafted with a deep appreciation for India’s diverse climatic conditions, which give rise to four distinct seasons: summer, autumn, monsoon, and winter. Each of these seasons brings forth a wealth of fruits and vegetables, contributing to India’s abundant agricultural heritage and culinary traditions. Drawing inspiration from these vibrant seasons, we have meticulously curated our bar menu to embark on a flavorful Indian journey for your palate.Our cocktails bear names in Hindi, the official language of India, adding an authentic touch to your drinking experience. Revelry’s menu is a creation brought to life by our Head Mixologist, Vince Varghese, in collaboration with Chef Rahul Rana. The dedicated duo of Vince and Chef Rahul has rekindled the cherished memories and nostalgic moments from their upbringing in diverse regions of India, paving the path for the inception of Revelry Chapter 1.

2. Reform Social & Grill

4.0

Excellent(9)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Emirate Hills

Booked 7 times today

Reform Social & Grill Dubai is the city’s first true gastropub and family-friendly restaurant based on one of London’s most vibrant venues. Located in The Lakes, Emirates Living District, featuring a restaurant, bar and idyllic garden and lakeside setting with first-class British menu including pork dishes, served from 8am until late every day of the week.. #YOURLOCAL – From a full English breakfast to traditional weekend roast, Reform Social & Grill offers an authentic gastropub experience, perfect for the whole family.

3. Izakaya

4.9

Exceptional(111)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Business Bay

Booked 1 time today

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine in Downtown Dubai at Izakaya, featuring an enticing menu and funky and slightly edgy surroundings.Japanese - 5th Floor, Tower BSunday - Friday, 6pm-12amSaturday, 6.30pm-12am

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4. Asador de Aranda Dubai

3.9

Excellent(18)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Downtown

Booked 7 times today

Trip Advisor Travelers' Choice 2023 Winner. ASADOR is Named The Best Spanish Restaurant in Downtown located next to Dubai Mall, serves authentic Spanish cuisine with its captivating atmosphere where one can indulge in a selection of fine wines while savoring the delectable flavors of our tapas, grilled steaks and the star of the show: The Roasted Suckling Lamb in wood-fired oven.A family legacy established in 1983, nowadays a gastronomic institution with more than 20 restaurants in Spain, offering every day authentic taste with traditional recipes, fresh ingredients. with a Mediterranean twist.Our menu is crafted to be shared, making it perfect for intimate dinners, family gatherings and special events, our attentive staff and elegant setting will make your experience unforgettable.Join us and savor the flavors of Spain, right here in the heart of Dubai Downtown.

5. Roberto's Dubai

5.0

Exceptional(29)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • DIFC (Dubai International Financial Centre)

Opening to critical acclaim in Dubai in 2012, Roberto’s has established itself as a multiyear award-winning Italian stalwart in the heart of the Dubai International Financial Centre. Under the overall direction of Group Executive Chef, Chef Francesco Guarracino, Roberto’s presents a truly cosmopolitan experience for the most discerning of culinary crowds with a desire for an authentic, thoughtful and contemporary Italian fine dining experience.

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6. TakaHisa Restaurant

5.0

Exceptional(60)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Bluewaters Island

Booked 4 times today

TakaHisa Japanese Restaurant is the only Japanese restaurant in Dubai to be recognized by the MICHELIN Guide and awarded 2-toques by Gault & Millau for two consecutive years.We offer an unparalleled dining experience with authentic sushi and the finest “A5 – BMS 12 Miyazaki Brand Beef” OZAKI””, unlike anything else in the city.In addition, our exceptionally fresh seafood is directly sourced from Toyosu Fish Market (formerly Tsukiji) and flown in four times a week.We look forward to welcoming you soon!

7. The Artisan

4.6

Exceptional(4)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • DIFC (Dubai International Financial Centre)

From the bustling streets of Rome to the vast expanses of Tuscany, there is an immaculate standard of hospitality that can be found in each corner of Italy.This passion for cuisine, art and service is what we at The Artisan aim to bring to Dubai. Founded in 2020, our team has some of the most talented names in the region, and through carefully curated dishes and exquisitely crafted cocktails, bring forth the soul of Italian cuisine and culture.As a brand, we aim to bring an authentic Italian experience to the region featuring the finest ingredients that are brought together by our commitment to culinary craftsmanship. Our venue breathes an elegant yet modern atmosphere where we serve up exquisite food, international wines and classic cocktails.

8. Roka

4.7

Exceptional(14)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Business Bay

Booked 1 time today

Following the enormous success of Zuma London, Rainer Becker quickly recognised the huge popularity of robatayaki cuisine and opened ROKA Charlotte Street, London in 2004. The principal cuisine comes from the Robata grill. Located amid diners the grill forms an integral design element of all the restaurants but more than being a stunning feature, the robata is truly the heart of ROKA. In 2007, Hamish Brown became the Head Chef of ROKA Charlotte Street. A native New Zealander, Hamish brought with him a great passion for blending the great Asian cuisines that make up the Western Pacific Rim. At ROKA, he has developed the restaurant’s authentic but contemporary menu, fusing his knowledge of Japanese ingredients with his love of quality, seasonal British produce. In 2013, Hamish became Executive Chef of ROKA Group.

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9. Fogueira Restaurant & Lounge

4.5

Awesome(48)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Brazilian • Dubai Marina

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to Fogueira, the ultimate destination for lovers of authentic Brazilian churrasco in Dubai.Our restaurant offers an unparalleled dining experience, with a vibrant atmosphere and incredible views of The Palm Dubai and Marina from the 35th-floor rooftop terrace.

10. Sirali Dubai

4.5

Awesome(13)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Turkish • Business Bay

Booked 5 times today

Experience the Essence of Turkish Cuisine with SiraliAt Sirali, our journey began with a passion-driven mission: to bring the rich and diverse flavors of Turkish cuisine to the world. Through innovative culinary artistry, we blend centuries-old traditions with modern, imaginative presentations—creating an experience that excites the senses and ignites a spirit of adventure in every diner.Indulge in our award-winning dishes from our exquisite À la Carte menu, or share a feast with loved ones through our thoughtfully curated set menus.Celebrating Excellence: Our Awards🏆 Best Turkish – Time Out Awards 2023🏆 Fact Favourite – Middle Eastern & North African 2023🏆 BBC Good Food – Best Turkish 2024🏆 What's On Dubai – Favourite Breakfast 2024Come, savor the flavors of Turkey reimagined—where tradition meets innovation, and every bite tells a story. Welcome to Sirali!

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HeatherVIP
Kent •13 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jan 21, 2025
I love it here and ladies night is excellent value.
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RevelryPrice: Moderate• Indian• Dubai Hills
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4
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Ben
Oxford/Oxfordshire •1 review
4.0
Dined on Jan 16, 2025
The food is top quality and service is excellent. The music in the background I found rather noisy
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IzakayaPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Business Bay
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4.9
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EstebanVIP
New York City •14 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 14, 2025
Very good service and food was excellent. I’ll be back
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Asador de Aranda DubaiPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Downtown
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3.9
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Alexey
Dubai •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 15, 2024
One of the best places in Dubai to visit both with kids and without them. There is a new playground area outside with comfy seating right next to it, which is very convenient for parents. Loved it.
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Reform Social & GrillPrice: Expensive• British• Emirate Hills
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