Raffles Dubai is not just a haven for luxury accommodation; it is a vibrant culinary destination that takes your taste buds on a journey around the world. Within its iconic pyramid structure, you'll find a diverse collection of restaurants and bars, each with its own unique character, offering everything from quick, refreshing bites to immersive, multi-course gastronomic adventures.
SOLO: A Modern Italian Trattoria
Step into SOLO and experience a modern twist on Italy's beloved regional cuisine. The menu is a heartfelt homage to dishes from Lombardy, Tuscany, Campania, and Sicily, prepared with a contemporary flair. In true Italian spirit, the servings are generous and the atmosphere is relaxed and convivial. The restaurant extends into a beautiful garden and features a stylish bar, making it the perfect spot for a long, enjoyable dinner that stretches into the evening.
Tomo: An Authentic Japanese Journey
Perched on the 17th floor, Tomo is an award-winning restaurant that has been a landmark for authentic Japanese cuisine in Dubai for years. Under the guidance of Chef Takahashi, the skilled team creates dishes that have earned a dedicated following. The name 'Tomo' means 'long-time friend,' reflecting the restaurant's warm and welcoming atmosphere. With ingredients flown in directly from Japan twice a week, stunning city views, and a traditional Tatami terrace, Tomo offers an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the true taste of Japan.
Raffles Salon: All-Day Elegance and Afternoon Tea
Located in the elegant lobby lounge, Raffles Salon is the social heart of the hotel. By day, it's the ideal spot for a leisurely breakfast, light meals, or exquisite bento boxes for those on the go. As the afternoon unfolds, the space transforms for its signature ritual: the Raffles Afternoon Tea. Indulge in a symphony of the world's finest TWG teas, delicate finger sandwiches, warm scones, and handcrafted pastries in an atmosphere of timeless grace and refinement.
Azur: A Vibrant International Breakfast
Awaken your senses at Azur, a bright and airy venue on the third floor overlooking the hotel's lush gardens. This is where guests begin their day with a sumptuous international breakfast buffet. The offering is abundant and varied, featuring European, pan-Arabic, and Asian dishes that provide the perfect, energizing start to any Dubai day.
Raffles Garden: Arabian Nights Under the Stars
Embrace the enchanting allure of an Arabian evening at Raffles Garden. This stunning open-air venue features 12 private cabanas nestled within an exuberant garden oasis. It's a key part of Dubai's dynamic dining scene, offering a well-rounded menu of international favorites and Middle Eastern specialties. Paired with shisha under the stars, it creates a truly atmospheric and memorable night out.
Pool Restaurant & Bar: Casual Poolside Refreshment
For a dose of relaxed luxury, the Pool Restaurant & Bar is your go-to oasis. From dawn until dusk, this venue serves up refreshing drinks, freshly squeezed juices, and a selection of light dishes and small plates. It's the perfect complement to a day spent lounging by the 22-meter outdoor pool, offering a seamless blend of leisure and culinary pleasure.
Society Room: Cocktails, Cuisine, and City Vibes
Discover the trendy and sophisticated Society Room on the hotel's third floor. This venue is where culinary craft meets effortless style, offering refined dishes, artisanal cocktails, and the allure of shisha on its expansive terrace. With a lively calendar of events including Ladies' Night and a lavish weekend brunch, Society Room injects a vibrant, social energy into the Raffles Dubai experience.
After exploring the dining options, learn more about the spacious rooms and suites you can retire to, or delve into the unique wellness and experiences available at the hotel.
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