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All our Dubai guides tagged street food.

A traditional Emirati restaurant interior with regional dishes served in Dubai, UAE

Food & dining Updated 29 July 2026

Dubai Food Guide: What to Eat and Where

What to eat in Dubai: Emirati dishes most visitors never find, the shawarma and karak habit, the old-city food streets, how brunch works, and where the value actually is.

A cook slicing meat from a shawarma spit at a counter in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Food & dining Updated 16 March 2026

Dubai on a Budget: Street Food and Cheap Eats

The city has a reputation for expensive brunches and a reality of shawarma, biryani and fresh juice for the price of a coffee: where to eat cheaply and well.