This Italian eatery is named after chef Antonio Mellino’s flagship restaurant on Italy’s Amalfi coast. The original restaurant holds two Michelin stars and has a been a popular hotspot for seafood and pasta dishes since it first opened in 1984.
Following its launch in the UAE earlier this year, BBC Good Food Middle East visited Four Seasons Dubai's Scalani to sample a collection of Italian food renowned for being simple, but spectacular.
Rockfish: Opening in 2017, this beachside restaurant focuses on fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes with “hints” of Arabic flavours. is Inside, the restaurant is decked out in a white, silver and stone colour scheme, with floor to ceiling windows
This fine-dining Italian restaurant has been situated on the same spot in Souk Al Bahar since 2009. Part of the global BiCE brand, the restaurant specialises in seafood.
Brainchild of the ex-Formula 1 star, Flavio Briatore, Billionaire Mansion is every bit as swanky as it sounds – although, it’s not quite a ‘mansion’. Made up of several different venues including an Italian restaurant,
Perfect for those looking for somewhere to celebrate a special occasion or simply treat themselves, Ossiano offers an ‘underwater’ dining experience to remember. With floor-to-ceiling aquarium views into a rather breathtaking ‘Ambassador Lagoon’
The iftar and suhoor at the St Regis Dubai is in the hotel’s Le Patio restaurant – normally an outdoor space on the second floor of the hotel...
Segreto used to be an Italian fine dining restaurant, hidden away within the vast maze of corridors and staircases that make up the Souk Madinat Jumeirah. It underwent renovations last year and ditched the pomposity that comes with silver service. Today it serves simple Italian cooking alongside a fantastic view. It's now more bistro than a fine dining establishment, and far better for it.
Situated in the popular tourist spot Souk Madinat, Trattoria Toscana is a mid-range Italian restaurant with views over Jumeriah’s Venetian-inspired canal...
The hotel’s Friday brunch is based in Giardino restaurant on the ground floor. During the week, it doubles as the hotel’s all day dining venue – for which there are some tell tale signs – there’s self-serve counters and luminescent bright lighting...
Perched above Gaucho, INDIE is everything you’d expect from the creative team behind Iris Dubai...
Before heading to this beach club and restaurant, my friend and I didn’t expect to be dining by a beautifully-lit pool, surrounded by lanterns and date palms...
