Where to eat good fish and seafood in the UAE (Dubai, Fujairah)?

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TL;DR

Hotel restaurants in Dubai serve tasty Barramundi, Cream Dory and Kingfish — better than in Turkey. In Fujairah, locals recommend the seafood restaurant Asmak Al Bahar.

What the community said

A local excursion organizer recommended the seafood restaurant Asmak Al Bahar in Fujairah, along with a city tour that can be combined with lunch there.

Asmak Al Bahar restaurant, Fujairah

The Fujairah coastline is great for relaxed beach time: the Indian Ocean here is very warm, and the high mineral salt concentration makes swimming both soothing and health-boosting.

Fujairah coastline

After a 2024 trip to Dubai, one traveler said the fish at UAE hotels was better than in Turkey, specifically recommending Barramundi, Cream Dory, and Kingfish.

Barramundi, Cream Dory, Kingfish