5 editor picks in Dubai.
5 late night in Dubai, editor-picked for food open late at the weekend. Where to eat past midnight on a weekend night. All late night in Dubai.
Al Ustad Special Kabab near Al Fahidi in Bur Dubai has grilled skewers since 1978 in a family run room hung with photos of its famous patrons.
OrderMixed kebab platter with tandoori naan
TipMeals start with a complimentary plate of fresh vegetables; order a mixed platter of chicken and lamb kebabs to share.
Allo Beirut on Hessa Street in Al Barsha, Dubai, keeps its open kitchen running until 02:00, and until 03:30 on Friday and Saturday nights each week.
OrderLebanese street food wraps and manakish
TipFriday and Saturday nights run until 03:30, the latest of the week.
Ravi Restaurant on Al Diyafah Street in Al Satwa, Dubai, has served affordable Pakistani karahi and curries into the small hours since 1978.
OrderPeshawari mutton karahi and chicken curry
TipGo for the chicken karahi and dal fry; the dining room is basic and the kitchen runs until 02:00.
Al Shami Restaurant in Al Muraqqabat, Deira, Dubai, keeps its grills and Syrian style shawarma running from breakfast until 02:00, known for its garlic sauce.
OrderShawarma and mixed grill
TipThe garlic sauce is the reason regulars come back, ask for extra on the side.
Karachi Darbar in Al Karama belongs to the Pakistani group that dates to 1973, serving karahi, biryani, paya and halwa puri from 04:00 until 02:00.
OrderPeshawari chicken karahi and halwa puri
TipHalwa puri is a breakfast order, come after midnight instead for the karahi and biryani.
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