Bowl of hummus with chickpeas beside pickled turnips, pickles and spoons of spices on a wooden table
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Wafi Gourmet, The Dubai Mall

  • Arabic, Lebanese
  • Downtown Dubai
  • Good for children

The Dubai Mall branch of Wafi Gourmet, a Lebanese restaurant and food shop that started in 2001. It sits beside the Dubai Fountain with outdoor seating, and the long menu runs from breakfast and manakish to mezze, grills and whole fish.

Listed in: Arabic restaurants, Restaurants with a view

Why we like it

A reliable Lebanese menu with fountain-side terrace seating, right inside The Dubai Mall.

Location

Lower Ground Floor, The Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai

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Tips

  • The branch lists disabled access, free wifi, shisha and outdoor seating among its facilities.
  • Opening hours are not shown on the branch page; check with the restaurant on +971 4 330 8297.
  • The menu PDF on the website is dated 2024; prices include 5% VAT but may have changed since.
  • There is a kids' menu with dishes such as chicken nuggets and spaghetti.
  • Other Dubai branches are at Wafi Mall and Sunset Mall, so check which one you are booking.

Questions and answers

Where is Wafi Gourmet in The Dubai Mall?

On the Lower Ground Floor, next to the Dubai Fountain, with views towards Dubai Opera and the Downtown skyline.

How much do dishes cost?

On the published menu, cold mezze cost about AED 36 to AED 38, kebabs AED 86 to AED 88 and a mixed grill AED 115. Prices include VAT.

Is there outdoor seating?

Yes. The branch lists outdoor seating, and shisha is available.

Does Wafi Gourmet serve breakfast?

Yes. The menu includes a breakfast tray, foul, fatteh, eggs and saj manakish.

Where this information comes from

Official website: wafigourmet.com

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