7 editor picks across United Arab Emirates.
7 chinese restaurants worth the trip across United Arab Emirates, editor-ranked. All cuisines in United Arab Emirates.
Hakkasan is a Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant at Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, serving Peking duck and premium dim sum, with a Saturday dim sum lunch.
OrderPeking duck and the Chilean sea bass with honey, the two classics the Michelin Guide names.
TipSaturday lunch, 12:00 to 15:30, is the Cantonese Treasure dim sum menu: AED 128 for three baskets or AED 188 for five.
Hakkasan Dubai at Atlantis The Palm holds one Michelin star for Cantonese cooking, its dim sum and roasts served in a lattice screened room.
Hutong in DIFC, Dubai, recreates a Northern Chinese dining hall for Peking duck, with a lunch, dinner and Thursday night dark brunch service.
OrderPeking duck, Hot and sour soup
Shang Palace on the first floor of the Shangri-La Dubai serves Cantonese cooking and a carved whole Peking duck on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai.
OrderPeking duck, Dim sum
Dai Pai Dong is a Michelin Selected Cantonese restaurant at Rosewood Abu Dhabi on Al Maryah Island, serving homemade noodles, dim sum and barbecued meats.
OrderRoasted duck, braised brisket or crispy chicken from the Cantonese menu, with dim sum and hand-pulled noodles.
TipWeekday business lunch runs 12:00 to 15:00, and the Michelin Guide notes Wednesday All You Can Grill nights and popular weekend brunches.
Din Tai Fung serves steamed soup dumplings, crispy wontons and kung pao chicken on two levels of The Galleria on Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, daily.
OrderSteamed soup dumplings with the kung pao chicken, both named in What's On's July 2026 list.
TipWhat's On advises arriving early and hungry for The Galleria branch, the only Abu Dhabi room on the chain's locations list.
China Bistro plates dim sum, sushi and Sichuan noodles in the Al Balorah building on the Al Karama side of Trade Centre Road, open late into Dubai's night.
OrderSteamed dim sum basket followed by a plate of Sichuan style noodles.
TipThe kitchen also rolls sushi alongside the Chinese menu, and the room is open 24 hours.
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