Iranian restauras in Dubai are popular places to experience Iranian cuisine in the heart of the United Arab Emirates. In addition to Iranians, Dubai citizens and foreign tourists also choose these restauras for dining.
The city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates has many Iranian restauras, some of which are more than four decades old. Dubai has many Iranians who experience the nostalgic feeling of eating in Iranian restauras by visiting these restauras and eating Iranian food. Iranian restauras in Dubai are very diverse and of course with differe decor, quality and prices.
The price of Iranian food in Dubai depends on the type of restaura; In some restauras, such as “Farsi” and “Iranzmin” restauras, the price of a meal for each person reaches about 25 dollars (in 2024); While in more luxurious restauras such as “Ariana Iranian Kitchen” or “Enigma” restaura, the price of Iranian food reaches 80 dollars per person. In this article, you will get to know 15 Iranian restauras in Dubai.
Iranian restauras in Dubai:
Shabestan Restaura
- address: Deira area, Baniyas Street, Radisson Blu Hotel
- price range: Under 100 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: shabestan.dubai@
- working hours: Every day from 12:30 to 23:00
Shabestan restaura in Dubai was established in 1984 and is one of the oldest Iranian restauras in Dubai. Since its establishme, Shabestan restaura has been run by a family for three consecutive generations. Shabestan has a “Michelin” star and is located on the second floor of the five-star Radisson Blu hotel. If we wa to choose the most expensive restaura in Dubai, Shabestan will be one of the options. The traditional dishes of this restaura are served with differe and memorable flavors. In the Shabestan menu, there are a variety of juicy kebabs with traditional cinnamon and tasty saffron rice.
“Shabestan” has a Michelin star and is the most expensive Iranian restaura in Dubai
The staff of Shabestan restaura welcome customers with good manners and provide a pleasa atmosphere for the gathering of friends and families. Iranian music plays in Shabestan restaura. The customers of this restaura have a view of Old Dubai and Dubai Creek. Buckwheat with muscle is one of the oldest and most popular dishes of Shabestan restaura in Dubai. The muscles on the menu of this restaura are cooked for about four to five hours uil they become completely juicy and soft. Fasanjan stew with chicken, eggpla curd and Shabestan restaura’s string soup are among its other popular options. The amou of food in this restaura is suitable and to the liking of Iranians.

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Daniel Restaura Dubai
- address: Sheikh Zayed Road, Mazaya Shopping Ceer
- price range: Under 50 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: danialrestauras@
- working hours: Every day from 12 to 23:45
“Daniel” is one of the self-service restauras in Dubai, which was established in 1999. In this restaura, a variety of foods including traditional Iranian, Arabic, Chinese, Indian and seafood dishes are served. Daniel restaura is famous for its buffet style atmosphere. Customers of this restaura can choose a variety of foods, appetizers and desserts at reasonable prices.
The pleasaness of the employees of Daniyal restaura, in addition to the appropriate volume and at the same time the good taste of the dishes of this restaura, are noticed by the customers. Daniyal is a popular place for locals as well as tourists. This restaura is not only limited to Iranian dishes and it can be iroduced as an iernational restaura with a comfortable layout and atmosphere.

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Enigma Restaura
- address: Al Jaddaf area, Palazzo Versace hotel
- price range: Under 100 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: enigmadxb@
- working hours: Every day from 12 to 16, 18 to 23
“Enigma” is a leading restaura in the five-star Palazzo Versace Hotel in Jadaf Marina, Dubai. In this restaura, the best Iranian dishes are preseed in a differe and beautiful way. Enigma’s chef, named “Mansour Memarian”, has a Michelin star and prepares autheic Iranian dishes.
Enigma restaura has two open and closed areas for its guests to sit with a view of the lake and Dubai Creek. The beautiful environme, impeccable service and the artistic way of decorating the food are all among the unique features of Enigma. Apart from the tasty kebabs of this restaura, we should also meion its popular desserts, such as Falodeh and saffron cake. Dining at this restaura is a luxurious experience and is a great place for a romaic dinner or special occasion.

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Pomegranate restaura
- address: Jumeirah, Al Sufouh Street, Medina Jumeirah Bazaar
- price range: Under 100 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: anar.dubai@
- working hours: Every day from 12:00 to 00:00
“Pomegranate” is the name of an Iranian restaura in Jumeirah, Dubai. This restaura was opened in 2005 and since then it has become famous for offering autheic Iranian dishes and combining traditional flavors with new flavors. The bright, modern and comfortable environme of the indoor hall of Anar restaura is considered a suitable place for dining.
Anar restaura has a 360-degree view of Burj al-Arab. The Iranian and skilled chefs of this restaura create a feeling of nostalgia and being at home for the Iranian community of Dubai with the food they prepare. Kebab shishlik and eggpla curd are among the popular dishes of Anar restaura. In Anar restaura, live music is performed to bring a live and cultural atmosphere as much as possible. Warm hospitality, music and Iranian food together have made Anar restaura a great place for anyone who was to be in an atmosphere with Iranian culture.

Photo Source: Dubai Review, Photographer: Unknown
Elastad’s special kebab
- address: Al Hamriya area, Al Mankhool Street
- price range: Under 50 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: ostadi_1978@
- working hours: Monday to Thursday from 12 to 16, 18:30 to 1; Friday from 18:30 to 1; Saturday and Sunday from 12 to 16, 18:30 to 1
“Al Ustad Special Kebab” is a famous and popular restaura in Dubai, which is famous for its autheic Iranian kebabs. This grill is located near Al Fahidi neighborhood. Elastad Grill is run by a family and you can experience the feeling of iimacy and hospitality there.
Elastad’s special grill cooks fill the dishes with tasty kebabs and give them to the customers at a reasonable price. Therefore, it is a popular place for both locals and tourists. This restaura has a differe decor; Thousands of old photos and memorabilia can be seen around the environme, which have given a special atmosphere to the space. Meat and kebab lovers in Dubai are suggested to go to this restaura and enjoy autheic Iranian food in a pleasa environme.

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Persian restaura
- Jumeirah Lake Towers branch address: Jumeirah Street, Al Waleed, Paradise Boulevard, Jumeirah Lake Towers, ground floor
- Business Bay branch address: Business Bay area, Executive Tower, ground floor
- Al Ghurair branch address: Deira area, Al Rigga street, Ghurair shopping ceer, ground floor
- price range: about 50 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: farsi_restauras_uae@
- working hours: Every day from 12:00 to 00:00
“Farsi” is a famous restaura collection for lovers of Iranian food, which has three branches in Dubai. In Persian restauras, a variety of traditional Iranian dishes are served, including kebabs, stews, and stewed dishes. The autheic taste, large volume of food and customer-orieed staff of this restaura are among the features of Persian restauras.
The good treatme of Persian restaura staff, in addition to its beautiful environme, has made it a suitable place for hanging out and for special occasions. Persian restaura dishes are prepared quickly and are relatively light. The desserts of this restaura, such as halva and faludeh, are among the popular desserts. The combination of fresh bread and Persian vegetable stew is very popular.

Photo source: Tripadvisor, photographer: Mohammad Reza S
Iranzmin restaura
- City ceer branch address: Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Boulevard, Boulevard Ceral Building, ground floor
- price range: Under 50 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: iranzamindubai@
- working hours: Everyday from 9 to 2
Iranzmin Dubai restauras are working in four branches. These four branches are the city ceer branch, “Marina” branch, “Dubai Mall” branch and “Dubai Hills Mall” branch. Iranzmin restaura was opened in the ceer of Dubai in 2003 and since then, it has become a ceer for providing autheic Iranian food. In 2009, the second branch of Iranzmin restaura started operating in Dubai Marina. This restaura has a relaxing atmosphere and has a section for smoking customers.
High quality of food, warm hospitality and dynamic and lively environme are among the features of Iranzmin restaura in Dubai. In the menu of this restaura, there are a variety of Iranian dishes, including kebabs, challah and stew, which are prepared with traditional spices and additives. Apart from Iranian dishes, some iernational dishes such as hamburgers and sandwiches are also on the menu. The cozy and pleasa atmosphere of Iran Zamin restaura is a favorite of families and the young generation.

Photo source: iranzaminonline.com, photographer: unknown
Oyster restaura
- address: Deira area, Concorde Hotel Boulevard, Al Maktoum Street, Riqqa Al Buteen Plaza
- price range: Under 50 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: sadafuae@
- working hours: from Saturday to Thursday from 12:00 to 00:00; Friday from 13:00 to 00:00
Sadaf is another Iranian restaura in Dubai that is famous for serving Iranian food and good hospitality. The oyster restaura was opened in 1985; Therefore, it is considered one of the oldest Iranian restauras in the United Arab Emirates. In this restaura, various meals such as lunch, dinner and brunch are served; Also, Sadaf restaura has a buffet that satisfies customers with differe tastes.
The beautiful environme and the friendly attitude of the staff in a family atmosphere are among the distinctive features of Sadaf restaura. This restaura has won many national and iernational awards for its unique food and service. Sadaf Restaura has expanded over the years and today, in addition to Dubai, it has branches in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah.

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Grand Cascade Restaura
- address: Umm Suqeim area, Jumeirah Beach Road, Street 24
- price range: Under 50 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: grand_abshar@
- working hours: 12 to 23:30
“Grand Cascade” is a popular Iranian restaura in Dubai that serves fresh Iranian food using high-quality ingredies. The professional chefs of the Grand Cascade Restaura cook all kinds of kebabs and stews with traditional recipes. This restaura has a calm, healthy and clean environme and is considered an ideal place for family gatherings and special occasions.
The amou of food in the Grand Cascade restaura is not large; But the price of food is also relatively low. Grand Cascade has one of the best kebabs in Dubai and is a favorite place for locals and tourists alike.

Photo source: Tripadvisor, photographer: Reza
Caspian kebab
- address: 1 Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Barsha
- price range: Under 50 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: caspian_kabab@
- working hours: 11 to 1
Caspian Kebab Iranian restaura in Dubai has one of the best doners and chicken kebabs in this city. The kebabs of this restaura are also very tasty and suitable for every taste. Caspian Kebab restaura environme is also suitable for children; Therefore, it is considered a family restaura. Apart from the good quality of the food, the attitude of Caspian restaura staff is very friendly and their customers experience good service.

Photo Source: Tripadvisor, Photographer: Unknown
Pars restaura
- address: Al Dhiyafa, 2 December St., Wilson Building, Ground Floor
- price range: Under 50 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: pars.restaura.dubai@
- working hours: from Saturday to Thursday from 11:30 to 23:30; Friday from 11:30 to 23:00
“Pars” is another famous Iranian restaura in Dubai, which serves Iranian food with fresh and high-quality ingredies since its opening. In this restaura, all kinds of kebabs and stewed challah are prepared using traditional recipes. Pars Iranian Restaura has a friendly environme and reasonable prices. Local people as well as tourists enjoy delicious Iranian food in the cozy atmosphere of Pars restaura.
In Iran Pars restaura, the same old Iranian dishes are served; At the same time, according to the needs of the customers, they make changes in the dishes; For example, the menu of this restaura includes healthy and vegetarian dishes.

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Rhubarb restaura
- address: Umm Saqim, Jumeirah Street, Jumeirah Mall
- price range: Under 50 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: rivas_restaura@
- working hours: 11 to 22:30
“Rivas” is another Iranian restaura in Dubai, which is located in fro of Burj Al-Arab Hotel. This restaura was opened in 2015 and since then, it has been working professionally. Iranian dishes with delicious flavors of Rhubarb restaura will satisfy even the most picky customers. In the menu of this restaura, daily special dishes are also seen, which make variety in the list of dishes. Shishlik kebab and stuffed chicken are among the best menu options of Rivas restaura.

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Table restaura
- address: Cluster X, Jumeirah Lake Tower
- price range: Under 50 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: sofreh.dubai@
- working hours: 12 to 23:30
“Sefre” kitchen and grill is a famous Iranian restaura in Jumeirah Lake Tower, which has been preparing its kebabs on charcoal since the beginning of its operation. In this restaura, a variety of breads, kebabs, desserts, salads and drinks are offered with high-quality ingredies. Table restaura dishes are prepared quickly; For this reason, they are also a good option for take-out. “Safre” restaura has a long menu. The menu of this restaura includes both traditional and new dishes. The food is delicious and served in the right amou while being simple.

Photo Source: Dubai Local, Photographer: Unknown
Ariana restaura
- address: Palm Jumeirah, Cresce Street, Atlais the Royal Hotel
- price range: Under 100 dollars per person (year 2024)
- Instagram: arianaspersiankitchen@
- working hours: Every day from 12 to 15, 18 to 23
Ariana’s Persian Kitchen is the brainchild of the famous Iranian-American chef, Ariana Bundy. Ariana gave a fresh and modern atmosphere to traditional Iranian dishes. The atmosphere of the restaura is such that it takes customers to the mythological atmosphere of Iran. Here, fruits, nuts and the fragrance of flowers are combined with meat, legumes and vegetables. Caspian-style grilled fillet, rose-sceed fish, and traditional Iranian ice cream are among the best dishes at Ariana’s Iranian restaura. After the meal, guests are served with traditional Iranian tea.

Photo Source: Atlais Resort, Photographer: Unknown
Hatem restaura in Dubai
- address: City ceer, Financial Ceer Street, Dubai Mall
- price range: Under 50 dollars per person (year 2024)
- working hours: 11 to 23:59
“Hatam” is an Iranian restaura in the Dubai Mall in the ceer of Dubai. This restaura is located on the second floor of the food court and offers a variety of kebabs and stews. Fresh bread is baked at the erance of Hatem restaura and customers can eat these hot breads with their food. The decor of Hatem restaura is completely Iranian and provides a cozy and beautiful atmosphere to attract locals and tourists.

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Cover photo: Ariana Restaura, photo source: Atlais Resort, photographer: unknown
Frequely asked questions
What are the best Iranian restauras in Dubai?
Shabestan, Anar, Iranzmin, Farsi, Hatem and Ariana Iranian Kitchen restauras are among the best Iranian restauras in Dubai.
What are the cheap Iranian restauras in Dubai?
Pars, Iranzmin, Farsi, Al-Estad and Caspian restauras are among the cheap Iranian restauras in Dubai.



