13 Best Iftar Buffets in Dubai: Expert Picks for Ramadan 2025

Ramadan brings a spectacular culinary celebration to Dubai’s iftar scene. The city’s grandest venue, Atlantis, The Palm’s Asateer Tent, welcomes 1,730 guests nightly to experience Dubai’s finest iftar.

The city’s restaurants and hotels create memorable dining experiences at every price point. Guests can enjoy everything from simple dates and dried apricots to lavish buffets that cost between AED 85 to 410. Many venues showcase authentic Middle Eastern favorites like shawarma and lamb ouzi. Others take a creative approach by blending traditional dishes with modern cuisine, serving delicacies such as Hokkaido scallops and seasonal farm-fresh ingredients.

We have selected 13 outstanding iftar buffets throughout Dubai. These venues captivate guests with purpose-built tents and breathtaking views. Live cooking stations and traditional oud music enhance the authentic Ramadan atmosphere that makes each dining experience memorable.

Asateer at Atlantis The Palm: Dubai’s Most Iconic Iftar Buffet

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Asateer Tent offers refined Ramadan dining at Atlantis, The Palm. The name “Asateer” means “myths” in authentic Arabia and captures the magical atmosphere of this prestigious venue.

Asateer Tent Ambiance and Decor

The tent blends modern luxury with traditional Arabian charm and welcomes up to 1,730 guests each night. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Dubai’s skyline from this prime spot overlooking the Arabian Gulf and Palm Island. Glittering chandeliers and mood lighting create a magical atmosphere inside. The new garden terrace adds another dimension to dining.

International and Arabic Cuisine Stations

Executive Arabic Chef Ali El Bourji arranges a delicious spread through themed nights that showcase international, Arabesque, Khaleeji, Persian, and Turkish cuisines. The signature dishes include:

• Jordanian lamb mansaf
• Traditional lamb ouzi
• Western carving station specialties
• Live Arabic sweet-making stations

Dessert lovers can indulge in traditional favorites like kunafa and osmaliya with ashta. The selection also features continental pastries and a chocolate fountain.

Live Entertainment and Cultural Shows

The evening comes alive with mesmerizing oud performances and vocal entertainment during Suhoor hours. Traditional cultural programs create an authentic Ramadan atmosphere that enhances the dining experience.

Asateer Buffet Pricing and Packages

The 2025 Ramadan prices are set at:

• Weekday Iftar (Sunday-Thursday): AED 285 per person
• Weekend Iftar (Friday-Saturday): AED 310 per person

Each package includes water and traditional Ramadan drinks such as hibiscus, jallab, sahlab, amar al din, and fresh orange juice. Kids under 4 eat free, while children aged 4-11 get 50% off.

Groups can enjoy special rates:

• 20+ guests: AED 275 per person (weekdays), AED 300 (weekends)
• Early bird bookings before February 7, 2025: AED 255 per person

The tent’s operating hours:

• Iftar: Sunset until 8:30 PM
• Suhoor: 10:00 PM to 3:00 AM (last orders at 2:30 AM)

Smart casual dress code applies. Guests must wear long trousers and sleeved shirts. The venue features various seating options, from cozy dining tables to exclusive VIP Majlis areas with Arabian Sea views.

Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant at Bab Al Shams

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Al Hadheerah at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa sits nestled among Dubai’s desert dunes. It offers a magical iftar experience under the stars.

Authentic Arabian Desert Experience

Natural stone walls and a sunken seating area give the restaurant an ancient fort’s charm. This open-air venue stands 300 meters from the resort. Guests step into a traditional desert setting with a heritage village and bustling souk. Bedouin Arab horsemen and a camel caravan rest on nearby dunes, creating an authentic Arabian atmosphere.

Traditional Live Cooking Stations

The venue boasts more than 10 live cooking stations that showcase authentic Middle Eastern culinary traditions. The extensive menu includes:

• Wood-fired ovens producing fresh Arabic breads
• Charcoal grills preparing kebabs and seafood
• Traditional spit roasts offering signature dishes

Desert Entertainment Program

A carefully selected entertainment program brings the dining experience to life. Guests can enjoy:

• Camel and horse caravan shows
• Live oud performances
• Traditional tanoura dancers
• Falconry displays

Al Hadheerah Buffet Specialties

The iftar buffet showcases an extensive selection of Middle Eastern delicacies. Signature dishes include:

Fresh mezze selections and an Arabic cheese display feature shankaleesh, baladi cheese, and halloumi. The main course menu explains:

• Authentic ouzi makhmour (slow-cooked lamb)
• Freshly grilled seafood with signature spice blends
• Traditional Emirati specialties like veal harees and chicken biryani

The dessert selection features classic Arabic sweets, especially when you have kunafa, Umm Ali pudding, and an assortment of traditional baklava.

Al Hadheerah welcomes guests to iftar from sunset until midnight during Ramadan 2025. Adults pay AED 225, children aged 5-12 get a 50% discount, and kids under 4 eat free. Free parking and WiFi access make the experience convenient.

The restaurant’s unique position between the Arabian desert and night sky creates a perfect backdrop to break fast. Al Hadheerah’s attention to detail in food and cultural presentations delivers an iftar experience that celebrates traditional Arabian hospitality.

The Majlis at Four Seasons Resort

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The Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach features an open-air Majlis that captures the splendor of historic gatherings from Islam’s golden age. This elegant venue in the resort’s event garden pays tribute to celebrated gatherings where poets and scholars participated in intellectual discussions over lavish feasts.

Luxury Tent Setting

The venue draws inspiration from Alhambra’s palatial majlis with its intricate Arabesque décor that glows softly under lantern light. A traditional trio’s gentle melodies, led by an oud player, create a sophisticated atmosphere. Guests can relax in comfortable lounge seating or reserve private majlis areas that welcome up to 10 guests for AED 5,000.

International Gourmet Selections

The iftar buffet runs from sunset until 9 PM at AED 410 per person. Traditional dates, laban, and fresh juices mark the beginning of this culinary experience. The menu includes:

• Rich lentil and harira soups
• Date-stuffed sambousek and crispy kibbeh
• Smoky baba ghanoush with traditional mezze

Suhoor service runs from 10 PM to 2 AM at AED 320 per person. The menu features:

• Fresh-baked breads
• Warm manakish with za’atar or cheese toppings
• Shakshuka prepared with spiced tomatoes and eggs
• Seasonal fruits paired with honey-drizzled yogurt

Four Seasons Signature Dishes

The resort’s culinary team, under Food and Beverage Director Clémence Pondard, creates signature dishes that combine historical grandeur with modern refinement. Notable offerings include:

• Slow-cooked lamb ouzi in aromatic spices, served on saffron-infused rice with nuts and dried fruits
• Fish sayadieh that balances fragrant rice with spiced seafood
• Sumac-infused chicken musakhan

The dessert selection showcases cheese-filled golden kunafa, pistachio baklava, and rosewater panna cotta. A Lebanese ice cream station serves authentic flavors using traditional techniques. The evening comes to a close with aromatic Arabic coffee.

The venue becomes a sanctuary during Ramadan where tradition meets modern luxury, giving guests a chance to experience authentic hospitality in refined surroundings. This thoughtfully designed space makes shared connections natural while guests enjoy culinary masterpieces that celebrate Middle Eastern heritage’s rich history.

Ewaan at Palace Downtown

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Ewaan restaurant stands in the heart of Downtown Dubai and combines regal architecture with genuine Arabian hospitality. Wooden trellises, luxurious drapery and decorative accessories create an elegant dining atmosphere.

Burj Khalifa View Dining

Diners can enjoy spectacular views of the Burj Khalifa and Palace Gardens from this perfectly positioned restaurant. The majestic terrace makes an ideal setting to break fast, while climate-controlled lakeside cabanas give guests private dining spaces.

Middle Eastern Specialties

The “Nour Al-Layl” iftar buffet costs AED 310 per person and serves a rich selection of traditional delicacies:

• Signature lamb ouzi
• Creamy hummus
• Fresh fattoush salad
• Traditional lentil and harira soups
• Wide selection of hot mezze
• Cold seafood stations

Kids between 6-11 years can dine for AED 165, while children under 5 eat free. The buffet comes with Ramadan juices, water, tea and dates.

Live Cooking Demonstrations

Skilled chefs display their culinary expertise at interactive cooking stations throughout the venue. These stations feature:

• International cuisine selections
• Fresh pasta preparations
• Arabic bread making
• Turkish ice cream station

Dining continues beyond sunset, with service from iftar until 9:00 PM. Guests looking for a complete evening can enjoy suhoor at Ewaan from 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM.

Traditional Arabian tranquility fills the restaurant’s atmosphere, while live Arabic singers and oud players add to the experience. Family gatherings find their perfect spot in private dining alcoves, making this venue ideal for both corporate events and family celebrations.

The culinary team creates an eclectic menu that balances traditional recipes with international flavors. Each dish reflects the restaurant’s dedication to authentic taste, served with Downtown Dubai’s impressive skyline as a backdrop.

Giardino at Palazzo Versace

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Palazzo Versace’s Giardino restaurant brings together Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors in a stunning space with elegant terrazzo flooring and lavish columns.

Mediterranean-Arabic Fusion

The iftar buffet seamlessly blends traditional Middle Eastern dishes with international delicacies. A grand centerpiece island sits at the restaurant’s heart and showcases an extensive selection of mezze dishes and tempting desserts. The culinary offerings include:

• Fresh salad stations with vibrant selections
• Traditional Middle Eastern specialties
• International cuisine selections
• Signature dessert presentations

Live Cooking Stations

Expert chefs demonstrate their culinary skills at several interactive stations throughout the venue. The live cooking areas feature:

• Succulent kebab preparations
• Rotisserie selections
• Perfectly grilled meats
• Signature lamb ouzi

Traditional Ramadan beverages flow from fresh juice stations, giving guests an authentic taste experience.

Luxury Dining Experience

The restaurant captures Versace’s distinctive jungle motif and creates an elegant atmosphere with Rosenthal meets Versace crockery. The 2025 Ramadan experience has:

Timing and Pricing:

• Operating hours: Sunset until 8:30 PM
• Individual pricing: AED 265 per person
• Package has: Ramadan juices and house water

Special Arrangements:

• Private gatherings available for up to 250 guests
• Minimum spend requirement: AED 60,000
• Package has iftar buffet and Ramadan juices

Guests can save 10% by booking before February 25, 2025. This offer applies to individual and group reservations of up to 25 guests. The venue’s sophisticated atmosphere and diverse culinary selections make Giardino a premier destination to break fast in style.

The restaurant’s steadfast dedication to excellence shows in every detail, from its carefully curated menu selections to its impeccable service standards. These elements come together to create an unforgettable Ramadan dining experience.

Armani/Pavilion at Armani Hotel

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Armani/Pavilion at the iconic Burj Khalifa brings a magical al fresco Ramadan experience that blends modern elegance with traditional festivities.

Contemporary Arabic Cuisine

Fresh dates and juices start your culinary trip, followed by a celebration of cross-cultural flavors. Award-winning specialty restaurants serve signature dishes made from sustainably sourced local ingredients. The menu features favorites from the Arab world, European classics, and delightful Indian and Japanese dishes.

Premium Buffet Selections

Dedicated teams staff multiple cuisine stations at the extensive buffet to give you customized service. The menu includes:

• Traditional Moroccan harira soup with lamb
• Oriental lentil soup with pita bread
• Signature dishes from Armani/Ristorante, featuring:
  • Saffron mozzarella arancini
  • Orecchiette pasta with basil pesto
  • Premium cheese selections

The dessert showcase features:

• Turkish cheese kunafa
• Luqaimat station
• Ice cream corner with various toppings
• Mohalabia mousse with apricot

Dubai Fountain Views

The outdoor setting gives you breathtaking 180-degree views of the Dubai Fountain. Musical performances accompany mesmerizing water displays that create a magical Ramadan atmosphere. Resident oud and tabla musicians add soothing melodies to your dining experience.

Armani/Pavilion’s Ramadan 2025 dining options include:

• Iftar: AED 365 per person (sunset until 9:00 PM)
• Suhoor: AED 245 per person (9:30 PM until 2:00 AM)

Special pricing for children aged six to eleven years:

• Iftar: AED 185
• Suhoor: AED 125

A dedicated kids’ corner complements the thoughtfully designed white and gold open majlis areas. The beautiful terrace sits within hotel gardens, perfect to break your fast under starlit skies.

Mina’s Kitchen at The Westin

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Mina’s Kitchen at The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina serves delightful flavors and creates an enchanting Ramadan experience with its world-class cuisine and exceptional service.

Family-Friendly Atmosphere

Families love the restaurant’s warm atmosphere with comfortable indoor dining areas and a beautiful outdoor terrace. Kids under 6 eat free, while children between 6-12 years pay AED 85. The spacious venue welcomes large group celebrations with special rates:

• 31-70 guests: AED 195 per person
• 70+ guests: AED 185 per person
• 100+ guests: AED 175 per person
• 150+ guests: AED 160 per person
• 200+ guests: AED 155 per person

International Buffet Spread

Adults can enjoy the lavish iftar buffet at AED 215. The menu features a rich selection of dishes:

• Classic Arabic mezze starters
• Traditional Harira and lentil soups
• Mixed grill selections
• Signature lamb tagine

Guests can savor seasonal specialties and Middle Eastern delights. The dining experience comes complete with fresh Ramadan juices, aromatic teas, and water.

Live Entertainment Options

The venue captures authentic Ramadan spirit through:

• Melodic live oud performances
• A skilled henna artist creating intricate designs
• A fun Turkish ice cream counter

After iftar, guests can relax with premium shisha from 8 PM. Premium flavors cost AED 140, while exclusive selections are available at AED 175. The restaurant welcomes guests daily from sunset to 10 PM. Weekend hours extend until 2 AM with food trucks.

Live cooking stations showcase spectacular world cuisines. Mina’s Kitchen blends culinary excellence with outstanding service that creates unforgettable Ramadan memories.

Al Majlis at Madinat Jumeirah

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Madinat Jumeirah’s Al Majlis ranks among Dubai’s most established Ramadan venues. The venue has earned its reputation through exceptional cuisine and spacious settings.

Traditional Arabian Setting

Arabian tradition comes alive in this spectacular venue’s beautiful interiors. Al Majlis welcomes up to 1,000 guests in its main dining area. The venue’s four intimate VIP majlis sections each seat 30 guests. Guests seeking exclusive dining can choose from 16 private VIP majlis sections that accommodate 15 people each.

Authentic Emirati Dishes

Sunset marks the start of a delightful iftar buffet that costs AED 330 per person. The menu features regional favorites:

• Traditional Emirati classics
• Oriental-inspired corner selections
• Indian-influenced dishes
• Signature date pudding

Cultural Performances

Weekend evenings from 8 PM to 11 PM come alive with authentic Arabian entertainment:

• Arabic coffee ceremonies
• Live storytelling sessions
• Traditional Tanoura dance performances
• Calligraphy demonstrations
• Melodic Oud performances

Shisha Lounge Experience

Premium shisha service begins an hour after iftar. Guests can relax in comfortable lounge seating under the stars – perfect for evening gatherings.

The venue’s dining schedule includes:

• Iftar: Sunset until 8:30 PM
• Suhoor: After 9:30 PM, minimum spend AED 300 per person

Kids under 4 eat free, while children aged 5-11 get 50% off. The venue features prayer rooms, children’s play areas, and VIP parking. Al Majlis shows its steadfast dedication to community service through partnerships with Tarahum Charity Foundation and UAE Food Bank.

Al Majlis stands out as a treasured spot to break fast. The venue blends traditional hospitality with authentic cuisine and cultural entertainment. Tranquil waterways and resort views create the perfect backdrop for families and friends to share Ramadan’s spirit together.

The Restaurant at Address Downtown

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The Restaurant at Address Downtown stands proudly against Dubai’s sparkling skyline. This elegant venue brings together the warmth of Middle Eastern hospitality with modern dining excellence during Ramadan.

Downtown Dubai Views

The outdoor terrace offers stunning views of the Burj Khalifa, while traditional Oudh melodies fill the air. Guests can break their fast under starlit skies as the city buzzes softly below. The restaurant’s prime location captures Dubai’s most iconic landmarks, creating the perfect atmosphere for iftar.

Modern Arabic Cuisine

A rich spread of traditional delicacies awaits diners. The buffet features:

• Rich hummus and smoky moutabel
• Fresh Arabic bread
• Signature lamb ouzi
• Emirati biryani rice
• Traditional chicken shawarma

Middle Eastern sweets take center stage in the dessert section, with baklava and the beloved Umm Ali leading the selection. Each dish stays true to authentic flavors while embracing modern presentation.

Premium Dining Experience

The 2025 Ramadan prices offer great value:

• Adults: AED 315
• Children (6-11 years): AED 155
• Children under 6: Dine free

The restaurant welcomes guests from sunset to 9 PM. Soft lighting and elegant décor create a sophisticated atmosphere that suits both intimate dinners and corporate gatherings.

The buffet comes with water and traditional Ramadan drinks. Special packages are available for groups of all sizes to celebrate special occasions. The Restaurant at Address Downtown stands out as one of Dubai’s finest iftar spots, thanks to its careful attention to quality ingredients and beautiful presentation of each dish.

Anise at InterContinental Dubai Festival City

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Anise, InterContinental Dubai Festival City’s signature dining venue, creates an enchanting Ramadan experience by blending global flavors with traditional Arabic hospitality.

Creek Views

The restaurant features a stunning outdoor terrace with panoramic views of Dubai Creek. Diners can enjoy the spectacular IMAGINE show that fills Festival Bay with mesmerizing lasers, lights and water performances. This prime location gives guests a chance to break their fast in a setting where natural beauty meets modern entertainment.

Global Cuisine Stations

The culinary layout mirrors the eight points of a star anise, featuring interactive live cooking stations that showcase cuisines from around the world. The rich buffet brings together Thai, Indian, Japanese and Levantine specialties, all prepared fresh. ‘Mama Jamal’s House Station’ delights guests with traditional favorites like meat qawarma, fatteh and kebbeh saniyeh. The ‘Authentic Local Food Station’ serves Emirati classics such as meat harees, chicken madrouba and thareed.

A magnificent signature ouzi stands at the heart of carefully selected Middle Eastern and international dishes. Pastry Chef Chadi Abou Fakhr creates an impressive dessert selection that includes homemade baklawa, traditional kunafa, eight varieties of Arabic-flavored ice creams and fresh logaymat.

Live Entertainment

The dining atmosphere comes alive as traditional Oud players fill the air with authentic melodies. Cultural performances celebrate Ramadan traditions and complement the culinary journey perfectly.

The 2025 iftar experience costs AED 215 per person and includes Ramadan juices, tea, coffee and soft beverages. Families will find this venue welcoming as children aged 6-12 years can dine for AED 105.

Quality and sustainability shape the menu through organic produce and locally sourced ingredients. Sacred Zamzam water carafes grace each table, adding spiritual depth to the dining experience. Anise stands out as one of Dubai’s premier iftar destinations by thoughtfully combining its location, cuisine and entertainment.

Le Jardin at Raffles The Palm

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Le Jardin at Raffles The Palm Dubai presents two different iftar experiences that blend palatial elegance with traditional Ramadan festivities.

Palm Jumeirah Location

Le Jardin’s prime spot on Palm Jumeirah creates an exclusive dining atmosphere. Italian furniture crafted by atelier Francesco Molon adds to its charm. The shimmering space reminds visitors of French palaces, making it one of Dubai’s finest iftar spots.

International Buffet Selection

The dining experience begins with a rich spread of hot and cold mezze, fresh salads and traditional Arabic soups. Main course highlights include:

• Succulent lamb makanek
• Fragrant couscous dishes
• Arabic mixed grill specialties
• Samak chermoula
• Vegetable tagine

Traditional dessert favorites include:

• Umm Ali
• Cheese kunafa
• Walnut baklava

Garden Setting Experience

A stunning terrace with views of blooming gardens gives guests a chance to break their fast peacefully. The magical setting features:

• Live cooking stations with theatrical flair
• Soulful qanun melodies by Madiha Nech
• Panoramic garden views

Le Jardin’s Ramadan 2025 dining packages include:

• Adults: AED 295
• Children (6-11 years): AED 148
• Children under 6: Complimentary dining

The restaurant welcomes guests daily from sunset until 10 PM. Diners enjoy an immersive experience where modern elegance meets traditional hospitality. Aromatic spices and grilled delicacies fill the air as an exotic buffet unfolds under starlit skies. Le Jardin blends culinary excellence with contemporary style through careful attention to detail, from colorful mezze platters to flavorful main courses.

Gardenia at Arabian Park

Gardenia at Arabian Park Dubai welcomes guests with a genuine iftar experience in Al Jaddaf’s heart. The restaurant provides great value without breaking the bank.

Budget-Friendly Option

The iftar buffet costs AED 85 per person, which makes Gardenia a fantastic value choice. The restaurant’s family-friendly pricing includes:

• Kids under 5 eat free
• Children 6-11 years old get 50% off their meals

Groups of 10 or more need to book ahead, while smaller groups can simply walk in. You’ll find extended dining hours from sunset until 10:30 PM on weekdays and 11 PM on weekends.

Traditional Arabic Fare

Your dining experience starts with a fragrant lentil soup served with fresh, crispy bread. The buffet delights guests with classic dishes:

• Tender beef goulash with potatoes and traditional spices
• Fresh mutable and labneh balls
• Healthy beetroot quinoa
• Regional specialties at the Arabic corner
• Perfectly grilled beef steak with signature seasonings

Family Dining Experience

The casual all-day dining setup creates a perfect spot for family gatherings. The modern space features:

• Elegant décor with beautiful greenery
• Eye-catching trellised ceiling
• Comfortable group seating areas
• Free WiFi and parking

Gardenia’s warm atmosphere makes everyone feel at home during Ramadan. The combination of great value and genuine hospitality makes this restaurant a wonderful choice to enjoy a traditional iftar in Dubai. The thoughtfully designed space and carefully selected menu items show the team’s dedication to creating memorable dining moments.

The Bay at Mandarin Oriental Jumeira

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The waterfront brasserie at Mandarin Oriental Jumeira becomes a charming Ramadan sanctuary that offers an intimate iftar experience with Italian influences.

Beachfront Dining

The Bay sits against the stunning Arabian Gulf backdrop and presents a three-course menu that naturally combines Mediterranean flavors with traditional Ramadan dishes. The cozy seaside setting creates perfect moments to share special occasions with loved ones. Guests can dine in the warm, inviting indoor space or enjoy the welcoming terrace with resort views.

Luxury Buffet Experience

The culinary offerings start with delicious hot and cold mezza from Syria and Morocco. Fresh Maghreb salads like Taktouka and Zalouk pair perfectly with traditional hummus and fattoush. The main course selection features:

• Tagine Barkouk with Aubergine Couscous
• Tagine Chicken with Olives
• Syrian Quail Frikkeh served over ancient grain salad
• Lamb Kebab with Batbot Bread
• Whole Seabass prepared in traditional Lebanese Sayadia style

Live Cooking Stations

Skilled chefs demonstrate their expertise at dedicated stations where they prepare authentic dishes. The menu includes aromatic Chicken Biryani and rich Butter Chicken. Each dish showcases authentic flavors with modern presentation.

Entertainment Program

The atmosphere comes alive with melodic Oud performances as evening falls. The 2025 Ramadan experience includes these dining periods:

• Iftar bookings: Available between 6:30 PM and 7:00 PM
• Price: AED 285 per person

The Bay’s steadfast dedication to excellence goes beyond just the food. This beachfront venue ranks among Dubai’s finest iftar destinations. It provides an intimate setting to break fast under starlit skies, where traditional hospitality meets modern refinement through its carefully curated menu and ambiance.

Comparison Table

Venue	Location/Setting	Price (Adult)	Key Features/Ambiance	Cuisine Highlights	Entertainment	Operating Hours
Asateer at Atlantis The Palm	Views of Arabian Gulf & Palm Island	AED 285-310	Seats 1,730 guests with garden terrace and chandeliers	Jordanian lamb mansaf, Traditional lamb ouzi, Arabic sweet-making station	Oud music, Live vocals	Iftar: Sunset-8:30 PM; Suhoor: 10 PM-3 AM
Al Hadheerah Desert Resort	Amid desert dunes	AED 225	Heritage village with traditional fort design and sunken seating	10+ cooking stations, Fresh wood-fired breads, Arabic specialties	Camel shows, Horse parade, Tanoura dancers, Falconry	Sunset-midnight
The Majlis at Four Seasons	Garden setting	AED 410	Arabic-inspired décor with private majlis spaces	Classic mezze, Date-stuffed sambousek, Lamb ouzi	Traditional trio featuring oud	Iftar: Sunset-9 PM; Suhoor: 10 PM-2 AM
Ewaan at Palace Downtown	Downtown Dubai with Burj views	AED 310	Wooden trellises and lakeside cabanas	Signature lamb ouzi, Fresh fattoush, Seafood bar	Arabic singers, Oud music	Iftar: Sunset-9 PM; Suhoor: 9 PM-2 AM
Giardino at Palazzo Versace	Mediterranean ambiance	AED 265	Versace jungle theme with designer crockery	Mediterranean-Arabic fusion, Fresh kebab station	None listed	Sunset-8:30 PM
Armani/Pavilion	Next to Burj Khalifa	AED 365	Dubai Fountain views with white & gold majlis	Arab favorites, European dishes, Indian & Japanese options	Oud & tabla music	Iftar: Sunset-9 PM; Suhoor: 9:30 PM-2 AM
Mina’s Kitchen	Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi	AED 215	Indoor dining with outdoor terrace	Arabic mezze, Mixed grill, Lamb tagine	Oud music, Henna art	Sunset-10 PM
Al Majlis at Madinat Jumeirah	Traditional Arabian setting	AED 330	Seats 1,000 guests with VIP majlis areas	Emirati classics, Oriental specialties	Coffee ceremonies, Tanoura dance, Stories	Iftar: Sunset-8:30 PM; Suhoor: After 9:30 PM
The Restaurant at Address Downtown	Downtown Dubai	AED 315	Burj Khalifa views and outdoor space	Arabic dishes, Emirati biryani	Oud music	Sunset-9 PM
Anise at InterContinental	Dubai Festival City	AED 215	Creek views with IMAGINE show	8 cooking stations, Global menu	Oud performances	Not listed
Le Jardin at Raffles The Palm	Palm Jumeirah	AED 295	Italian furnishings with garden vista	International buffet, Arabic grill	Qanun music	Sunset-10 PM
Gardenia at Arabian Park	Al Jaddaf	AED 85	Modern casual atmosphere	Arabic cuisine, Goulash	None listed	Sunset-10:30 PM (11 PM weekends)
The Bay at Mandarin Oriental	Beachfront spot	AED 285	Seaside dining indoors and out	Mediterranean-Arabic fusion, Live stations	Oud music	Iftar: 6:30-7:00 PM

Dubai’s iftar venues showcase an amazing diversity. Asateer welcomes up to 1,730 guests while The Bay offers cozy beachfront dining. The prices fit every budget, from AED 410 at The Majlis Four Seasons to AED 85 at Gardenia Arabian Park.

These venues add their own special touch to Ramadan dining. Desert sanctuary Al Hadheerah fascinates guests with traditional entertainment. Armani/Pavilion combines modern luxury with stunning Dubai Fountain views. Traditional spots like Al Majlis at Madinat Jumeirah celebrate authentic Arabian hospitality with cultural shows and classic dishes.

These places create complete Ramadan experiences beyond just serving meals. Live cooking stations, oud music, and thoughtful ambiance reshape evening meals into celebrations to remember. Traditional favorites like lamb ouzi and Arabic sweets keep the cultural authenticity alive, while international dishes add a modern touch.

Dubai’s iftar scene blends age-old traditions with modern luxury. Mina’s Kitchen works great for families wanting intimate gatherings. Guests looking for grandeur can choose the palatial settings of Palazzo Versace or Raffles The Palm. These venues are the foundations of meaningful Ramadan celebrations in Dubai’s stunning architectural landscape.