Gohan
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Gohan

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Skip the lunch rush between 12:30-1:30pm when office workers pack the small space — come at 11:30am or after 2pm for immediate seating. The salmon teriyaki bowl is consistently better than the beef options.

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Japanese rice bowl concept — gohan means rice in Japanese. Simple, high-quality, and excellent value. The donburi bowls and miso soup are the go-to orders. One of the best quick Japanese meals in the city.

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Description

Gohan nails Japanese precision in DIFC with omakase that actually justifies the price tag—the chef sources daily from Tokyo fish markets, so you're getting sushi that tastes better here than most places in Japan. Book the counter seats if you want to watch the theatrics and get real recommendations instead of the standard tourist menu.

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4.7 (732 reviews) Google rating
Mon - Thu: 12:00 – 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 2:00 AM | Fri: 12:00 – 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 3:00 AM | Sat: 6:00 PM – 3:00 AM | Sun: 6:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Phone:+971 4 352 7105
Cuisine:Japanese
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