Ibn AlBahr Seafood Restaurant — Dubai Creek
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Arrive by 6:30pm to secure the best waterside tables before the dinner rush — the view of traditional dhows passing by is part of the experience. Skip the fancy preparations and order the hammour or kingfish simply grilled with Arabic spices.
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Waterfront seafood restaurant on Dubai Creek. The fish is bought daily from the nearby fish market. One of the most authentic seafood experiences in old Dubai — ask what's freshest that day rather than ordering from the menu.
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Ibn AlBahr sits right on the Creek where the old dhow trading routes still feel alive—order the hammour at whatever price they quote because it's landed fresh that morning. Skip the touristy front section and grab a table by the water's edge where you'll actually see abras gliding past while locals demolish plates of grilled prawns.
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