Arabian Fish House Restaurant & Cafe - Dubai
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Sit at the counter facing the kitchen — the chef will often send out small tastes of whatever curry base they're testing that day. The hamour is always fresh here, but the kingfish is only available Thursday through Saturday when their Fujairah supplier delivers.
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Order the fish machboos — spiced rice with fish — one of the few places in Dubai serving genuinely traditional Gulf seafood cooking. Ask the waiter what fish came in that day rather than ordering off the menu.
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The grilled hammour here is ridiculously fresh—they source daily from the fish markets just across the creek, which explains why regulars keep coming back. It's the kind of place where you grab a table overlooking the water, order without overthinking the menu, and end up staying longer than planned.
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