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Sheikh Zayed Road and Downtown Dubai  ❮❮  75

     Restaurants


         Hoi An
     1                         PRICE CATEGORIES
         MAP C5  •  Shangri-La Hotel,
     Sheikh Zayed Rd  •  04 343 8888    For a three-course meal for one with half
                               a bottle of wine (or equivalent meal),
     •  Open 7pm–midnight  •  DDD  taxes and extra charges.
     Vietnamese fare served in elegant   D Under AED 100   DD AED 100–400
     surroundings with a range of dishes   DDD Over AED 400
     and excellent service (see p47).

         At.mosphere
     2                        overlooking the magnificent Burj
                              Khalifa and the Dubai Fountain.
         MAP C6  •  122nd Floor, Burj
     Khalifa  •  04 888 3828  •  Open 12:30–
                                  Al Nafoorah
     3pm, 6:30–11:30pm daily (until 2am   6
     in the lounge bar)  •  DDD   MAP E6  •  Emirates Towers
     The world’s highest restaurant, this   Boulevard  •  04 319 8760  •  Open
     place offers top-notch European-style  noon–3:30pm & 6–11:30pm  •  DD
     fine dining in incredible surroundings  This smart basement restaurant is
     on the 122nd floor of the Burj Khalifa.  a contender for Dubai’s best Arabian
                              restaurant. Food includes immaculate
         Alta Badia
     3                        mezze, succulent grills and fish,
         MAP D6  •  Emirates Towers
                              and there’s a sheesha tent.
     •  04 319 8771  •  Open noon–3pm &
                                  Teatro
     6–midnight  •  DDD       7
     This elegant restaurant on the 51st   MAP D5  •  Towers Rotana Hotel
     floor serves authentic Italian cuisine.   •  04 343 8000  •  Open 6pm–2am  •  DD
     Try to get a table by the window.  The great cross-Continental dishes
                              here have made this restaurant a
         Exchange Grill
     4                        firm favourite for many years.
         MAP E5  •  Fairmont Hotel  •  04
                                  Noodle House
     332 5555  •  Open 7pm–midnight  •  DDD  8
     Visit the best steakhouse in town,   MAP D6  •  Emirates Towers
     which serves delicious melt-in-the   Boulevard  •  04 319 8757  •  Open
     mouth Kobo steak.        noon–midnight  •  DD
                              Visit this place for a quick, affordable
         Karma Kafé
     5                        and very tasty bowl of spicy noodles.
         MAP C6  •  Souk Al Bahar,
                                  Shakespeare & Co
     Downtown Burj Khalifa  •  04 423    9
     0909  •  Open 3pm–1am  •  DD  MAP D6  •  Al Saqr Business
     Enjoy classic Asian fusion food in the   Tower, 37th St, off Sheikh Zayed Rd  •  04
     plush interior or on the lovely terrace   331 1757  •  Open 7am–midnight  •  DD
                              Characterized by quirky 19th-century
                              parlour-style decor, this restaurant
                              serves Western and Arabian cuisine.
                                  Thiptara
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                                  MAP C6  •  The Palace Hotel,
                              Old Town  •  04 428 7961  •  Open 6–
                              11:30pm  •  DDD
                              Set in a beautiful wooden pavilion
                              on the lakeside, this fine-dining
                              restaurant specializes in Thai seafood.
                              Reservations are recommended.
                              Oriental decor in the Karma Kafé
                                          See map on pp70–71
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