The Plate Awards 2024: 20 restaurants you need to check out

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While talabat is best known for delivering your favourite meals to your doorstep, its DineOut Deals feature is changing the way foodies experience dining out across the UAE

Designed to help diners save while discovering new favourites, DineOut Deals unlocks exclusive discounts at more than 1,200 restaurants. From sunny breakfasts to date nights and late-night cravings, it’s a simple and rewarding way to enjoy great meals at great prices. Just choose a partner restaurant, dine in, and pay through the DineOut section on the talabat UAE app to instantly access your deal.

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Now, talabat is shining a spotlight on the very best of the local dining scene with the introduction of The Plate Awards, an annual celebration of the UAE’s top restaurants as voted by diners.

Meet the 2024 Plate Awards Winners

From crowd favourites to hidden gems, these 20 restaurants have been recognised across 20 cuisine categories — all praised for their flavour, creativity, and consistently great service.

  • Best Dessert: Chocomelt

  • Best American: Buffalo Wild Wings

  • Best Arabic: Sultan Al Arab

  • Best Bakery: Mondoux

  • Best Breakfast: IHOP

  • Best Burgers: Slaw

  • Best Café: The Hamptons

  • Best Coffee: Olab

  • Best Asian: Chinatown (Dubai Mall)

  • Best Fast Food: Popeyes

  • Best Healthy: Boga Superfoods

  • Best Indian: Gazebo

  • Best Lebanese: Allo Beirut

  • Best Italian: C House Milano

  • Best Mexican: Maria Bonita Taco Shop & Grill

  • Best Turkish: Otantik

  • Best Nightlife: Hitchki

  • Best Barbecue Grills: Absolute Barbecues

  • Best International: Falla

  • Best Vegetarian: Kamat

Whether it’s a crispy burger at Slaw, mezze at Allo Beirut, or indulgent desserts at Chocomelt, these winners represent the diversity and passion of the UAE’s food scene.

How to Dine for Less with DineOut Deals

DineOut Deals on talabat is your insider’s pass to the UAE’s most-loved restaurants, with savings to match. Whether you’re a loyal regular or trying something new, just:

  1. Open the talabat UAE app

  2. Tap on DineOut Deals

  3. Select your restaurant and enjoy a discounted dine-in meal

  4. Pay via the app to unlock your deal

Download. Dine. Discover.

DineOut Deals is available exclusively on the talabat UAE app, with new offers added regularly.

Follow @talabatuae on Instagram for the latest dining drops, features, and foodie finds. Hungry for more? Start exploring at talabat.com/uae.