Dubai’s dining scene is welcoming a fresh mix of flavours this October, with new restaurants serving everything from Uzbek comfort food to Italian classics. New spots for Indian street food, charcoal-grilled kebabs, and speciality coffee also give foodies plenty of reasons to add a few new addresses to their list. Here are eight new restaurants and cafés to check out across Dubai this October.
New Restaurants In Dubai This October
1. Haldiram
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Craving a taste of India in the heart of Dubai Silicon Oasis? Haldiram’s has opened its third Dubai restaurant, bringing an inviting mix of Indian street food, chaats, hearty meals, mithai and savouries to the growing community. The 3,900 sq. ft. restaurant seats 72 guests and serves up favourites including chole bhature, pav bhaji, raj kachori, pani puri and classic samosas, alongside a tempting mithai counter. They also offer festive sweets, savouries and curated gifting hampers, making it a new go-to for everything from a quick bite and family meal to celebrations and thoughtful gifts.
Where: Lynx Tower G -G07, G09, Opp Silicon Central Mall, Dubai Silicon Oasis
When: 9 am to 11 pm daily
2. Rocambolesco
Rocambolesco is a playful Italian bistro in Dubai, led by Michelin-starred Chef Luigi Stinga and Executive Chef Alessandro Mirabelli. The menu features creative dishes like prawn carpaccio with pineapple, QuattroperQuattro pizza with black truffle, and lobster fusillone with basil sauce. The stylish setting shifts from a relaxed daytime atmosphere to a lively night vibe, offering a unique Italian dining experience.
Where: Lobby Level – SO/ Uptown Dubai Hotel – SO/ Uptown Dubai Hotel – Uptown Tower – 6th Floor – Al Thanyah Fifth – Dubai
When: Monday to Thursday from 12 pm to 12 am and Friday to Saturday from 12 pm to 1 am
3. Neo Temaki
Tokyo street culture meets contemporary sushi at Neo Temaki, a new handroll bar serving Japanese favourites with a bold, playful twist. The menu centres on freshly rolled temaki, with options including Akami Tuna, Hamachi Jalapeño, Salmon Aburi and Wagyu Truffle, alongside small plates, salads and nigiri. Standouts include the Otoro Bomb, Scallop Lux and spicy Wagyu tartare, while matcha fudge and mochi round out the meal. Designed for quick, fresh and energetic dining, Neo Temaki brings a fun new take on Japanese food to Dubai’s restaurant scene.
Where: JW Marriott Marquis Dubai – Business Bay – Dubai
When: 12 pm to 12 am daily
4. Pepe Cucina
Pepe Cucina is a new four-storey Italian restaurant at Address Beach Resort in Dubai, offering comforting cuisine with views of Ain Dubai. Featuring a stylish indoor space and an open-air terrace, it serves pizzas, fresh pasta, and a decadent truffle pasta made with artisanal produce from Italy. Their kids’ play area, outdoor cinema, billiards, and hookah, Pepe Cucina creates a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere in JBR and enhances Dubai’s dining scene.
Where: Address Beach Resort – Dubai Marina – Dubai
When: Monday to Thursday from 4 pm to 12 am and Friday to Sunday from 1 pm to 12 am
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5. SUPA – Uzbek Culinary House
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If you’re looking for a unique dining experience in Dubai, SUPA offers a taste of Uzbek hospitality. Inspired by the traditional “supa,” where families gather to eat and drink tea, this restaurant showcases Uzbekistan’s vibrant flavours. The menu features delicious dishes like charcoal-grilled meats, handmade dough, Uzbek plov, manti, shurpa, speciality kebabs, and freshly baked samsa. With its warm, family-style atmosphere and generous portions, SUPA is a welcoming spot to discover something new in the city.
Where: Al Ramth St – Al Barsha First – Al Barsha – Dubai
When: 11 am to 12 pm daily
6. TRIO
Coffee, matcha and sweet treats are getting a new Jumeirah address as Dubai-born café TRIO opens its latest outpost in Umm Suqeim this October. Known for its design-led spaces, the café serves speciality coffee ranging from iced Spanish lattes and flat whites to refreshing signature matcha creations. The dessert menu adds café-style treats for those who like something sweet alongside their drink. With a relaxed setup and both dine-in and takeaway options, TRIO is shaping up to be a fresh new stop for coffee breaks and casual catch-ups.
Where: 10 22nd St – Umm Suqeim Second – Umm Suqeim 2 – Dubai
When: 8 am to 11:30 pm daily
7. Loomi Kebab Shop
Follow the scent of smoke to Loomi Kebab Shop, where juicy skewers sizzle over charcoal and saffron rice is served warm and fragrant. This casual eatery specialises in classic kebabs such as meat koobideh, joojeh saffron, and lime-marinated skewers. You can build your own plate or choose the mixed kebab platter, which includes saffron rice or bread, a fresh salad, and cucumber yoghurt. Expect simple, smoky, and generously grilled food that will keep you coming back for more.
Where: Neighbourhood Food Hall, Retail G06 – Green Community Motor City – Dubai
When: 12 pm to 10:30 pm daily
8. Nayara
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Nayara offers a refined take on Levantine dining, showcasing the region’s flavours through a contemporary lens. Enjoy dishes like silky hummus, smoky moutabbal, and warm manoushe, plus lavish options such as royal lobster hummus and Wagyu shish barak. The menu features grilled items from a stone oven, including burrata manoushe, smoked lamb, and shish taouk. For larger occasions, try the impressive sharing dishes like slow-cooked lamb shoulder and a 1.3 kg Wagyu tomahawk.
Where: One&Only Royal Mirage, Arabian Court – King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St – Al Sufouh 2 – Al Sufouh – Dubai
When: 6 pm to 1 am daily
Pick your favourite new restaurant in Dubai and eat your way through the city’s latest must-try spots this October.
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FAQs
Which new restaurant in Dubai serves Uzbek cuisine?
SUPA Uzbek Culinary House in Al Barsha serves Uzbek dishes including plov, manti, shurpa, kebabs and samsa.
Where is Haldiram's new Dubai restaurant located?
Haldiram's third Dubai restaurant is in Dubai Silicon Oasis, opposite Silicon Central Mall.
