| Thanks to the surge in tourism to Dubai and the | | | | Aquarium and The Fish Market, both of which |
| United Arab Emirates in general, Dubai is now | | | | have gained international prestige for their high |
| home to numerous high quality fine dining | | | | quality of cooking. |
| restaurants. | | | | In a city like Dubai, fine dining is not limited simply |
| On a trip to Dubai, there are more than 450 | | | | to the evenings. Brunch is particularly popular in |
| restaurants to choose from, a number that is | | | | Dubai, both with the business and leisure tourists. |
| growing ever day. And with cuisines represented | | | | A typical Dubai-style brunch can last several |
| from right across the globe, Dubai is quite literally | | | | hours, often spilling into the early hours of the |
| becoming a melting pot of cuisines. | | | | evening. Competition between the various hotels |
| In recent years Dubai has attracted a score of | | | | and brunch restaurants is fierce given its unique |
| top international celebrity chefs including Gordon | | | | popularity in the city so be sure to look out for |
| Ramsay, Viktor Stampfer and John Wood, all of | | | | special deals and promotions. |
| whom work at top international hotels in Dubai. | | | | Some of the most common promotions - |
| Of course, if this is your first time in the United | | | | particularly at some of the various Dubai 5 star |
| Arab Emirates, then there is no excuse for not | | | | hotels - include free use of the hotel's facilities |
| trying some of the fine Arabian and Persian | | | | during the day, allowing you to spend a complete |
| cuisine on offer. A number of leading, fine dining | | | | day enjoying the lavish breakfasts while tanning |
| Arabian and Persian restaurants exist in Dubai with | | | | yourself by the hotel pool. |
| some of the most popular being Automatic, | | | | While brunch may conjure up images of omelets |
| Shahrzad, The Persian Garden and Layali Lubnan. | | | | and tea, in Dubai brunch usually means |
| Dubai also host a number of other international | | | | champagne, luxury meats and an a la carte menu. |
| restaurants catering for various exotic tastes | | | | For those that enjoy a drink with dinner, it's |
| including Moroccan, Thai, Japanese - whatever you | | | | important to remember that drinking is not an |
| fancy, you are sure to find it on offer in Dubai. | | | | Arabic custom. Even though all of the hotel |
| Thanks to its coastal location, Dubai is also home | | | | restaurants and bars serve alcohol, it's important |
| to some of the most popular seafood restaurants | | | | to bear this in mind should you ever decide to |
| in the United Arab Emirates. These include The | | | | wander a little off the beaten track. |