Elevate Your Experience: The Ultimate Guide to Dubai’s Best Rooftop Lounges

Best Rooftop Restaurants in Dubai

Dubai is packed with high-rise skyscrapers and modern buildings with the iconic Burj Khalifa dominating the city’s skyline. Known for its extravagant lifestyle and glittering nightlife, this city is home to several rooftop restaurants that offer picturesque views. These best rooftop restaurants in Dubai treat your eyes with amazing decor and taste buds with authentic delicacies. Whether you’re looking for a party or sophisticated dining, Dubai has a rooftop lounge to suit your vibe. 

10 Best Rooftop Restaurants in Dubai

Without much further ado, here’s our curated list of the 10 best rooftop restaurants in Dubai. 

  • The Penthouse Dubai

The Penthouse rooftop, perched above the majestic Five Palm Jumeirah Dubai, is a nightclub and evening lounge that offers delicious Japanese bites, creative concoctions and exclusive access to the best of international artists. This renowned rooftop restaurant in Dubai is surrounded by stunning skyline views of the Jumeirah shoreline and the Dubai Marina cityscape and is popular with both residents and visitors looking for an al-fresco dining experience. One of the best lounges in Dubai to enjoy a sunset in style, with glass-lined swimming pools and an upbeat soundtrack. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Timing : 4 PM – 3 AM

Average Cost for Two : AED 410 ( INR 8800 approx) 

Location : No 1 Palm Jumeirah – Dubai – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

  • Luna Sky Bar

Luna Sky Bar at the four seasons hotel is a popular after-dusk spot in the city’s financial district. This rooftop restaurant is a beautiful blend of indoor and outdoor seating, furnished with rooftop cabanas. This chic downtown lounge designed by Adam Tihany offers breathtaking skyline views, with the iconic Burj Khalifa as the prominent focal point. This is Dubai’s place to see and be seen. The Luna rooftop bar serves elevated signature cocktails as well as tiny Pan-Asian meals with tremendous flavours. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Timing : 5 PM – 3 AM

Average Cost for Two : AED 535 (INR 11,500 approx)

Location : Four Seasons Hotel DIFC, Trade Centre, Dubai

  • CÉ LA VI Dubai

CÉ LA VI, the famed rooftop brand from Southeast Asia has a recent outpost in the skyline of Dubai. With a prime location right next to the amazing infinity pool, CÉ LA VI offers picture-perfect views of the city. With elegant indoor and outdoor seating, one  can enjoy contemporary Asian cuisine, distinctive cocktails and aromatic shisha. 

Light up the night in the club lounge and revel in the current beats. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Timing : 12 PM – 3 AM

Average Cost for Two : AED 350 ( INR 7500 approx)

Location : Tower 2, Address Sky View Hotel, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd, Dubai

  • At. Mosphere Burj Khalifa

Does dining on the 122nd floor of the phenomenal Burj Khalifa sound exciting to you?

Then At. Mosphere is for you. This rooftop restaurant offers magical and alluring views of the Arabian Gulf. At. Mosphere treats you to traditional European cuisine and elegant ambience with a feel of floating in the air. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Timing : 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM – 2:00 AM

Average Cost for Two : AED 450-500 ( INR 9500-10,500 approx)

Location : 122nd Floor, Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai

  • Eve Penthouse & Lounge

Eve Penthouse & Lounge is one of the most inimitable rooftop restaurants in Dubai, offering a diverse blend of cocktails and cosmopolitan bites with unrivalled 360° views over the majestic skyline. It is located in Old Dubai, on the 34th floor of the Hyatt Regency, offering spectacular views of the new and evolving skyline. Enjoy indoor & outdoor seating spaces along with overnight happy hour beverages to shisha, and contemporary cuisine– the perfect place to enjoy a secluded conversation overlooking the Dubai Creek.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Timing : 5 PM – 2 AM

Average Cost for Two : AED 435 ( INR 9200)

Location : Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights – Dubai Healthcare City – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

  • Tomo

Tomo is a world-class Japanese restaurant in Dubai with a spectacular cityscape view that greets you upon entry into the lounge. The ambience is exclusive, yet private and relaxing, with seating sections inspired by Japanese decorations. Tomo brings the real Japanese taste to Dubai with more modern inventions. Located on the 17th floor of the suburb five-star Raffles Hotel, this is a place to enjoy the amazing views of the city’s iconic skyline and awe-inspiring Burj Khalifa. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Timing :  12:30–3:30 PM; 6:30 PM–12 AM

Average Cost for Two : AED 370 (INR 7800 approx)

Location : Sheikh Rashid Road Wafi City, Dubai

  • Level 43

Level 43 Sky Lounge is one of the popular rooftop restaurants near Burj Khalifa. It welcomes you with its alluring blue hues and vibrant décor for an exciting dining experience. Located 43 floors up at the Four Points by Sheraton, this sleek lounge provides its visitors spectacular panoramic 360-degree views of Dubai’s skyline. While more of a lounge, than a fully-fledged restaurant, the rooftop menu offers handcrafted cocktails and delicious favourites to enjoy a memorable experience. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Timing : 2 PM – 2 AM

Average Cost for Two : AED 450 (INR 9500 approx)

Location : Level 43, Four Points by Sheraton, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

  • Babiole

Babiole in the Al Habtoor City of Hilton Dubai is a flamboyant space to experience the picturesque views of Burj Khalifa and the Arabian Gulf. This rooftop restaurant offers premium and authentic multi-cuisine delicacies with its finest collection of drinks. From midday to midnight, Babiole impresses you with its charismatic setting, splendid views, expansive terrace, exclusive lounge, and many other amenities, making it one of the most popular rooftop restaurants in Dubai. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Timing : 12 PM – 3 AM

Average Cost for Two : AED 500 (INR 10, 500 approx)

Location : Al Habtoor City, Sheikh Zayed Rd, Dubai 

  • Pure Sky Lounge

Sip cocktails with friends or savour contemporary food in this rooftop lounge bar and restaurant overlooking sea views of the Arabian Gulf. This rooftop restaurant in Dubai is located on the 35th level of the Hilton Dubai The Walk. It has an airy, oceanic vibe with mind-boggling sunset views. With two expansive terraces, Pure Sky Lounge & Dining offers a stunning range of flavorful dishes, from fresh catch seafood to mouth-watering desserts. It also hosts eventful nights like ‘BarBee Ladies Night’ on Wednesday and ‘Sunset Supper Club’ every Friday.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Timing : 5 PM – 2 AM (Mon-Sun), Happy Hour 7 PM- 9 PM (Mon-Fri)

Average Cost for Two : AED 355 ( INR 7500 approx)

Location :  Level 35 The Walk, Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai 

  • The Leela

The Leela is one of the most affordable rooftop Indian restaurants in Dubai. This rooftop restaurant serves Indian and continental cuisines. It has a cosy ambience and amazing vibe to enjoy with friends and family. The restaurant has a curated menu that offers a wide range of mocktails and drinks and authentic delicacies. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Timing : 7 PM – 2 AM

Average Cost for Two : AED 195 (INR 4200 approx)

Location : The Leela Hotel, Port Saeed Street, Deira City Centre Area

Wrapping Up

Dubai, the city of skyscrapers is known for its excellence in structures and opulent lifestyle. The rooftop restaurants in Dubai offer a memorable dining experience along with the mesmerising views of the city. We highly recommend you to relish the glamour and liveliness of Dubai at these stunning places.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the most inexpensive rooftop Indian restaurants in Dubai with a view?

The Rooftop in Mercure Gold Hotel, Mitra or Sky Garden in Garden Inn are the inexpensive Indian restaurants in Dubai with stunning views.

Are there any rooftop restaurants in Dubai near Burj Khalifa?

Yes, The Treehouse and Level 43 Sky Lounge lie less than ten minutes away from Burj Khalifa offering panoramic 360-degree views.

Are there any romantic rooftop restaurants in Dubai?

Al Dawaar, 101 Dining Lounge & Bar, and Pure Sky Lounge are some of the most romantic rooftop restaurants in Dubai.

Jahanavi Arora Jahanavi Arora is an architect by profession and writer by choice. She believes that writing and architecture are pretty similar as they both are forms of art and beyond every building, there is a story to tell that she loves to explore. An avid reader who has a penchant for history, research, evolution, and architectural design that she strives to be able to express through her words.
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