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Dubai Foodie Adventure - 7-Day Itinerary

Monday, August 14, 2023: Exploring Old Dubai

In the morning, start your foodie adventure in Old Dubai by visiting the famous Dubai Spice Souk. Immerse yourself in the aromatic scents of various spices and indulge in the perfect blend of flavors. Afterward, head to Al-Fahidi Historic District for a delightful lunch at Arabian Tea House, where you can savor traditional Emirati dishes. In the evening, take an abra boat ride across Dubai Creek to reach Al Seef, a charming waterfront promenade filled with culinary gems.

  • Dubai Spice Souk: Cost Estimate - AED 50, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Arabian Tea House: Cost Estimate - AED 120, Time Spent - 1.5 hours
  • Al Seef: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, August 15, 2023: Modern City Dining

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Eggspectation, a popular café known for its extensive breakfast menu. Afterward, head to the Dubai Marina area and enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Scene by Simon Rimmer, where you can relish British-inspired dishes with a modern twist. In the evening, visit Pierchic, an iconic seafood restaurant located at the end of a pier, for a memorable fine dining experience overlooking the Arabian Gulf.

  • Eggspectation: Cost Estimate - AED 100, Time Spent - 1.5 hours
  • The Scene by Simon Rimmer: Cost Estimate - AED 200, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Pierchic: Cost Estimate - AED 400, Time Spent - 3 hours
Wednesday, August 16, 2023: Discovering Emirati Cuisine

Start your culinary journey by experiencing authentic Emirati breakfast at Local Bites Café. Afterward, visit the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding for a traditional lunch where you can learn about Emirati culture and savor local delicacies. In the evening, head to Al Dawaar Revolving Restaurant, located on the 25th floor of Hyatt Regency Dubai, for a panoramic dinner with stunning views of the city skyline.

  • Local Bites Café: Cost Estimate - AED 80, Time Spent - 1.5 hours
  • Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding: Cost Estimate - AED 150, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Al Dawaar Revolving Restaurant: Cost Estimate - AED 300, Time Spent - 3 hours
Thursday, August 17, 2023: Street Food Expedition

Start your day by exploring the vibrant Global Village, where you can indulge in a wide variety of street food from around the world. Enjoy lunch at Ravi Restaurant, a local favorite known for its delicious Pakistani and North Indian cuisine. In the evening, head to Al Ustad Special Kebab, a hidden gem in Bur Dubai, and relish their famous kebabs and traditional Middle Eastern dishes.

  • Global Village: Cost Estimate - AED 150, Time Spent - 4 hours
  • Ravi Restaurant: Cost Estimate - AED 100, Time Spent - 1.5 hours
  • Al Ustad Special Kebab: Cost Estimate - AED 150, Time Spent - 2 hours
Friday, August 18, 2023: Brunch and Desert Safari

Start your morning with a lavish Friday brunch at Saffron, Atlantis The Palm, known for its extravagant buffet spread. Afterward, venture into the desert for an exhilarating desert safari experience where you can enjoy camel rides, dune bashing, and a traditional Bedouin dinner under the stars.

  • Saffron, Atlantis The Palm: Cost Estimate - AED 350, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Desert Safari: Cost Estimate - AED 300, Time Spent - 6 hours
Saturday, August 19, 2023: High-End Dining Experience

Start your day with a visit to La Serre, a chic French-Mediterranean restaurant located in Downtown Dubai, for a delightful breakfast. In the afternoon, head to Zuma, an award-winning Japanese restaurant renowned for its contemporary cuisine. In the evening, indulge in a luxurious dinner at Nobu, Atlantis The Palm, known for its fusion of Japanese and South American flavors.

  • La Serre: Cost Estimate - AED 150, Time Spent - 1.5 hours
  • Zuma: Cost Estimate - AED 400, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Nobu, Atlantis The Palm: Cost Estimate - AED 500, Time Spent - 3 hours
Sunday, August 20, 2023: Culinary Tour in Jumeirah

Embark on a culinary tour in Jumeirah, starting with breakfast at Lime Tree Café, known for its cozy atmosphere and delectable food. For lunch, head to Bu Qtair, a hidden gem by the beach, and relish their mouthwatering seafood dishes. In the evening, visit Pai Thai, located in Madinat Jumeirah, and experience a blend of traditional and contemporary Thai cuisine.

  • Lime Tree Café: Cost Estimate - AED 100, Time Spent - 1.5 hours
  • Bu Qtair: Cost Estimate - AED 80, Time Spent - 1.5 hours
  • Pai Thai: Cost Estimate - AED 300, Time Spent - 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For foodies looking for hidden gems and local favorites, a visit to the Ripe Market is a must. This vibrant market showcases a wide range of local produce, artisanal food products, and unique dishes prepared by talented chefs. Additionally, exploring the Alserkal Avenue in Al Quoz provides an opportunity to discover trendy cafes, art galleries, and pop-up food events, offering a glimpse into Dubai's thriving food scene.

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