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Best Restaurants in Dubai Hills Mall: 10 Places Worth Trying

Al Beiruti Cafe DIFC

Looking for the best restaurants in Dubai Hills Mall? This guide ranks the mall’s most useful sit-down spots for Lebanese food, Italian, Chinese, sushi, Indian, Turkish, Greek, breakfast, family meals and shopping-day dinners.

BEST OF EditorialVenues last checked 22 Oct 2026

    Shortlist

    Best Dubai Hills Mall Restaurants Comparison Cards

    1. 01Al Beiruti · Best Overall Restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall9.9
    2. 02Eataly · Best Italian Restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall9.8
    3. 03New Shanghai · Best Chinese Restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall9.7
    4. 04Mitts & Trays · Best Breakfast and Café Restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall9.6
    5. 05Miyabi Sushi · Best Sushi Restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall9.5
    6. 06Zafran · Best Indian Restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall9.4
    7. 07Jamie’s Italian · Best Casual Family Italian in Dubai Hills Mall9.3
    8. 08Eat Greek · Best Greek Restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall9.2
    9. 09KASIBEYAZ · Best Turkish Restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall9.1
    10. 10Zou Zou · Best Levantine-Turkish Style Restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall9.0
    Best by occasion

    Quick Picks

    • Best overall restaurant · Al Beiruti
    • Best Italian · Eataly
    • Best Chinese · New Shanghai
    • Best breakfast café · Mitts & Trays
    • Best sushi · Miyabi Sushi
    • Best Indian · Zafran

    How We Chose These Dubai Hills Mall Restaurants

    We ranked restaurants based on food quality, mall usefulness, family friendliness, variety, seating comfort, service practicality, cuisine mix, value for the type of meal and whether each place solves a clear reader need. Best Of ratings are editorial scores based on practical reader value, not customer-review averages.

    What kind of Dubai Hills Mall meal do you need?

    Choose the dining mood first, then jump straight to the best match. Dubai Hills Mall has everything from quick mall meals to proper sit-down restaurants, so the right pick depends on your group.

    • Family meal. Choose Al Beiruti for Lebanese food, breakfast platters, grills and flexible group dining.
    • Italian craving. Choose Eataly for pasta, pizza, desserts, coffee and Italian market-style dining.
    • Sharing dishes. Choose New Shanghai for dumplings, noodles, fried rice and Chinese comfort food.
    • Breakfast or café. Choose Mitts & Trays for breakfast, coffee, cakes and a calmer café-style stop.

    Decision Helper

    • Choose Al Beiruti if you want the safest all-round restaurant for families and groups.
    • Choose Eataly if pasta, pizza, coffee and Italian desserts sound right.
    • Choose New Shanghai if you want dumplings, noodles and sharing plates.
    • Choose Mitts & Trays if it is breakfast, coffee or a relaxed café meal.
    • Choose Miyabi Sushi if you want sushi or Japanese comfort food.
    • Choose Zafran, KASIBEYAZ or Zou Zou if your group wants strong sharing-style regional food.
    The ranking

    The Best Restaurants in Dubai Hills Mall

    1. 01

      Al Beiruti

      9.9BEST OF score
      Best Overall Restaurant in Dubai Hills MallAl Beiruti Cafe DIFC

      Al Beiruti is one of the strongest all-round restaurant choices in Dubai Hills Mall because it works for breakfast, lunch, dinner, families, groups and visitors. The Lebanese menu is broad, the atmosphere feels lively without being too formal, and it is one of the easiest places in the mall to recommend when nobody can agree what to eat.

      Lebanese foodFirst Floor, Dubai Hills MallAED 90–220 per person depending on order

      Best for:
      Lebanese food, breakfast platters, mezze, grills, family meals, group lunches and mall dinners
      What to expect:
      Lebanese breakfast, mezze, grills, shawarma-style dishes, breads, desserts, mocktails and a busy restau-café atmosphere.
      Why it ranks:
      It ranks first because it is the most complete Dubai Hills Mall restaurant for real readers: reliable, flexible, family-friendly and useful for almost any time of day.
      Must try:
      Lebanese breakfast platter · Hummus · Mixed grills · Manakish · Fresh juices or mocktails

      BEST OF tip: Great when your group wants a proper sit-down meal rather than a quick food-court stop.

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    2. 02

      Eataly

      9.8BEST OF score
      Best Italian Restaurant in Dubai Hills MallEataly

      Eataly is a strong pick for Italian food inside Dubai Hills Mall, especially when you want pasta, pizza, desserts, coffee and Italian groceries all in one place. It feels more relaxed than a fine-dining Italian restaurant but more interesting than a basic mall pasta spot.

      Italian foodGround Floor, Dubai Hills MallAED 100–250 per person depending on order

      Best for:
      Italian food, pasta, pizza, casual dinners, family meals, coffee, gelato and Italian shopping
      What to expect:
      Italian classics, pizza, pasta, desserts, coffee, retail shelves, casual seating and a relaxed Italian market-style feel.
      Why it ranks:
      It ranks high because it gives the mall a polished Italian option that works for both quick meals and longer casual dinners.
      Must try:
      Fresh pasta · Pizza · Tiramisu · Gelato · Italian coffee

      BEST OF tip: Good before or after the cinema because it is on the ground floor near the restaurant side of the mall.

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    3. 03

      New Shanghai

      9.7BEST OF score
      Best Chinese Restaurant in Dubai Hills MallNew Shanghai

      New Shanghai is a useful choice when you want dumplings, noodles, Chinese comfort food and a proper sit-down meal inside the mall. It is especially good for sharing because the menu works well when everyone orders a few dishes for the table.

      Chinese foodGround Floor, Dubai Hills MallAED 90–220 per person depending on order

      Best for:
      Chinese food, dumplings, noodles, casual dinners, family meals and sharing-style orders
      What to expect:
      Dumplings, noodles, stir-fries, rice dishes, Chinese-style mains, casual service and a comfortable mall restaurant setting.
      Why it ranks:
      It ranks because Dubai Hills Mall needs a strong Asian comfort-food option, and New Shanghai is one of the easiest choices for a proper meal.
      Must try:
      Xiao long bao-style dumplings · Pan-fried dumplings · Noodles · Fried rice · Sharing dishes

      BEST OF tip: Order for the table rather than individually; it makes the meal more fun and better value.

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    4. 04

      Mitts & Trays

      9.6BEST OF score
      Best Breakfast and Café Restaurant in Dubai Hills MallMitts & Trays

      Mitts & Trays is one of the best choices in Dubai Hills Mall for breakfast, coffee, cakes and a calmer café-style meal. It is especially useful for mornings, relaxed lunches, mums-and-friends catch-ups, and people who want something lighter than a heavy restaurant meal.

      BreakfastFirst Floor, Dubai Hills MallAED 80–200 per person depending on order

      Best for:
      Breakfast, coffee, cakes, casual lunch, pastries, relaxed café meals and sweet treats
      What to expect:
      Breakfast dishes, wholesome café plates, pastries, cakes, cookies, coffee and a softer café atmosphere.
      Why it ranks:
      It ranks because not every mall meal needs to be dinner. Mitts & Trays is one of the most useful spots for breakfast and café-style dining.
      Must try:
      Breakfast plates · Pastries · Cookies · Coffee · Cake slices

      BEST OF tip: A strong option if you want coffee and food but still want it to feel like a proper café stop.

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    5. 05

      Miyabi Sushi

      9.5BEST OF score
      Best Sushi Restaurant in Dubai Hills Mallmiyabi sushi Dubai Hills

      Miyabi Sushi is the mall’s strongest pick for sushi cravings, Japanese comfort food and casual Asian dining. It works for quick sushi, family meals, delivery-style favourites and anyone who wants a lighter option between shopping stops.

      SushiGround Floor, Dubai Hills MallAED 90–220 per person depending on order

      Best for:
      Sushi, Japanese food, bento, casual Asian meals, family lunches and lighter dinners
      What to expect:
      Sushi rolls, bento boxes, Japanese and Korean-inspired dishes, casual service and a relaxed mall restaurant setting.
      Why it ranks:
      It ranks because it fills a clear gap: a simple, accessible sushi option inside Dubai Hills Mall.
      Must try:
      Sushi rolls · Bento box · Salmon sushi · Korean-style dishes if available · Miso soup

      BEST OF tip: Best for casual sushi cravings rather than a luxury omakase-style meal.

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    6. 06

      Zafran

      9.4BEST OF score
      Best Indian Restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall

      Zafran is a useful Indian restaurant choice inside Dubai Hills Mall for curries, biryani, grills and family-friendly meals. It is polished enough for a sit-down dinner but still comfortable for casual mall dining.

      Indian foodFirst Floor, Dubai Hills MallAED 90–220 per person depending on order

      Best for:
      Indian food, curries, biryani, family meals, casual dinners and flavourful sharing dishes
      What to expect:
      North Indian-style dishes, curries, biryani, breads, grills, rice dishes and a comfortable casual-dining setting.
      Why it ranks:
      It ranks because Indian food is one of Dubai’s most useful dining categories, and Zafran gives the mall a dependable sit-down option.
      Must try:
      Butter chicken-style curry · Biryani · Naan · Kebabs · Dal

      BEST OF tip: Order breads and rice for sharing so everyone can try a few dishes.

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    7. 07

      Jamie’s Italian

      9.3BEST OF score
      Best Casual Family Italian in Dubai Hills MallJamie's Italian

      Jamie’s Italian is a straightforward family-friendly option for pasta, pizza, salads and easy Italian-style comfort food. It is less about luxury and more about being familiar, relaxed and simple to book around a mall visit.

      Family Italian foodGround Floor, Dubai Hills MallAED 90–220 per person depending on order

      Best for:
      Family Italian food, pasta, pizza, casual dinners, kids-friendly meals and easy mall dining
      What to expect:
      Pasta, pizza, salads, family-friendly dishes, casual interiors and a simple Italian restaurant setup.
      Why it ranks:
      It ranks because it is practical. For families and groups, familiar Italian food is often the easiest decision.
      Must try:
      Pasta · Pizza · Garlic bread · Tiramisu-style dessert · Kids-friendly options

      BEST OF tip: Good when you want Italian food that feels easy and familiar.

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    8. 08

      Eat Greek

      9.2BEST OF score
      Best Greek Restaurant in Dubai Hills Mallog:image

      Eat Greek is a good choice for Mediterranean food, grilled dishes, salads, dips and lighter sharing plates. It is especially useful when you want something fresher than heavy comfort food but still satisfying.

      Greek foodFirst Floor, Dubai Hills MallAED 90–220 per person depending on order

      Best for:
      Greek food, grilled meats, salads, dips, Mediterranean meals and casual sharing dishes
      What to expect:
      Greek salads, dips, grilled meats, gyros-style dishes, seafood options and a relaxed Mediterranean restaurant feel.
      Why it ranks:
      It ranks because it adds lighter Mediterranean variety to the mall’s restaurant mix.
      Must try:
      Greek salad · Tzatziki · Grilled chicken or lamb · Pita bread · Gyros-style dishes

      BEST OF tip: Good for a lunch that feels lighter but still filling.

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    9. 09

      KASIBEYAZ

      9.1BEST OF score
      Best Turkish Restaurant in Dubai Hills MallKasibeyaz Dubai

      KASIBEYAZ is a strong pick for Turkish food, grilled meats, breads, mezze and a more generous family-style meal. It works well for bigger groups because the cuisine is naturally shareable.

      Turkish foodFirst Floor, Dubai Hills MallAED 100–250 per person depending on order

      Best for:
      Turkish food, grills, mezze, family meals, breads, sharing dishes and group dinners
      What to expect:
      Turkish grills, breads, dips, mezze, salads, desserts and a sit-down restaurant atmosphere.
      Why it ranks:
      It ranks because it gives Dubai Hills Mall a strong Turkish option for people who want grilled food and sharing plates.
      Must try:
      Mixed grill · Turkish bread · Mezze · Lahmacun-style dishes · Baklava or Turkish dessert

      BEST OF tip: Best with a group so you can share starters, grills and desserts.

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    10. 10

      Zou Zou

      9.0BEST OF score
      Best Levantine-Turkish Style Restaurant in Dubai Hills MallZou Zou Turkish & Lebanese Restaurant Dubai Mall

      Zou Zou is a useful mall restaurant for people who want a broad Middle Eastern and Turkish-inspired menu, casual dining and plenty of sharing options. It is a good fallback when a group wants familiar regional flavours.

      Middle Eastern foodFirst Floor, Dubai Hills MallAED 90–220 per person depending on order

      Best for:
      Middle Eastern food, Turkish-inspired dishes, breakfast, grills, sharing plates and family meals
      What to expect:
      Breakfast dishes, mezze, grills, breads, salads, desserts and a casual family-friendly restaurant setup.
      Why it ranks:
      It ranks because it is flexible, family-friendly and useful for shoppers who want a sit-down meal with regional comfort food.
      Must try:
      Breakfast items · Mezze · Grills · Fresh bread · Desserts

      BEST OF tip: Good for families who want lots of options on one menu.

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    Real talk before you go

    Honest Caveats

    Dubai Hills Mall has a lot of good dining options, but the best choice depends on whether you want a quick bite, a proper family dinner, a café stop or something close to your parking gate.

    • Mall timing matters. Weekend lunch and dinner can feel busier, especially near cinema and restaurant parking areas.
    • Floor location helps. Choose based on where you are shopping, parking or going next inside the mall.
    • Groups need flexibility. Broad menus like Lebanese, Turkish and Italian are usually easiest when everyone wants something different.

    Planning Notes

    For the best meal at Dubai Hills Mall, choose based on your plan: cinema night, family dinner, shopping break, breakfast, coffee meeting, quick lunch or proper sit-down dinner. If you are visiting on a weekend, check parking, restaurant location and wait times before deciding.

    Frequently asked questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the best restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall overall?

    Our top pick is Al Beiruti because it is flexible, family-friendly and useful for breakfast, lunch, dinner, mezze, grills and group meals.

    What is the best Italian restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall?

    Eataly is our top Italian pick in Dubai Hills Mall because it works for pasta, pizza, desserts, coffee and a relaxed Italian market-style meal.

    What is the best restaurant in Dubai Hills Mall for families?

    Al Beiruti, Eataly, Jamie’s Italian, New Shanghai, KASIBEYAZ and Zou Zou are strong family-friendly options because they have broad menus and sharing dishes.

    Where should I eat before the cinema at Dubai Hills Mall?

    Eataly, New Shanghai, Miyabi Sushi and Al Beiruti are useful options depending on whether you want Italian, Chinese, sushi or Lebanese food before the movie.

    Does Dubai Hills Mall have good sit-down restaurants?

    Yes. Dubai Hills Mall has a wide dining directory with restaurants across Lebanese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Turkish, Greek and casual family-friendly options.

    Editorial standards

    Sources & Updates

    We checked Dubai Hills Mall’s official dining directory, official restaurant pages and public listings where available. Menus, prices, floor locations, opening hours, branch details and booking rules can change, so check directly before travelling or ordering.