Every day is burger day! International Burger Day is a delicious celebration that takes place annually on May 28 every year.
From glorious patties to juicy fries, there’s an array of delicious burger joints in Dubai that we’ll surely be savouring from.
Whether you need a bit of mid-week indulgence or are simply looking to treat yourself after a long week, a burger is the best way to enjoy an indulgent meal, making those calories worth-it.
With no shortage of brilliant buns across the emirate, Emirates Woman is here to present our tried-and-tasted hotspots to visit ASAP.
La Maison Ani
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For a refined burger experience, La Maison Ani offers relaxed French-Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant surrounding. The ever-popular Izu Burger priced at Dhs125 has also made it onto the menu. Designed with Parisienne accents in the form of shimmering chandeliers, guests can dine for breakfast, lunch or dinner at this haven brought to life by Chef Izu. The internationally-influenced menu is a celebration of Izu’s love of travel and inspiration from different corners of the world. Located in The Dubai Mall Fashion Avenue, it’s open daily from 10am to 12am.
For more information visit lamaisonani.com
Fouquet’s
By bringing an exciting collaboration, Beau and Fouquet have joined hands for a unique experience. The brands will join forces to create a mouth-watering smash burger, unlike any burger the UAE has ever seen. Available for one month only the burger will be available at Fouquet’s Brasserie for dine in and at Beau’s Jumeirah restaurant, for sit in and takeaway. The price at Fouquet’s will be Dhs120 including fries and Dhs80 at Beau for the burger only. At the core of the collab is the limited-edition truffle smashed burger that is sprinkled with the chefs’ secret recipe. It features French Emmental cheese and a rich and sumptuous sauce that intertwines the earthy aroma of truffle with the silky smoothness of mayonnaise, crowned with delicate slivers of fresh black summer truffle. Fouquet is located in Downtown Dubai and open daily from 8am to 2am.
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SLAW
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Slaw has made a name for itself among Dubai burger lovers, thanks to its chicken sandos, classic burgers and inventive specials. From the Nashville chicken sando to other classic dishes, the homegrown burger concept located in Jumeirah 1 and Barsha 1 is a must visit. The burgers are made with really high-quality ingredients and are beyond irresistible.
For more information visit houseofslaw.com
High Joint
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Hands down one of the best burgers in the city. This hole-in-the-wall passion project offers premium burgers ranging from High Jamz to delicious Asian wings. Ensuring that the vegetarian diners have plenty of options too, the restaurant serves dishes ranging from the crispy tempura cauliflower to the halloumi katsu burger that’s sure to keep your palate tingling. This branch will also offer an exclusive menu with platters such as truffle bacon mac n’ cheese and blistered Padron peppers without forgetting desserts to cater to all the sweet tooths. These drool-worthy items will also be available for delivery to nearby communities including Al Barsha South, Damac Hills, Arabian Ranches, Town Square and much more. It’s open every Monday to Thursday from 11am to 12am, Friday to Saturday 12pm to 2am and on Sunday from 11am to 1am.
For more information visit highjoint.com
Pickl
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This home-grown brand in the UAE serves fresh juicy burgers, with homemade pickles to take their patties to the next level, with special sauces and spices in the kitchen, as every burger served is made to order as the ingredients are sourced from around the world to deliver straight up honest burgers starting at Dhs30 for a cheeseburger, with orders which can be placed through Deliveroo. The well-known burger spot is located in JLT, City Walk, Time Out Market and Al Safa.
For more information visit eatpickl.com
Patty & Bun
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The UK’s famous burger spot, Patty&Bun has now opened its doors in Dubai. Whether burger enthusiasts are searching for the ultimate burger-only box or craving the full deal with fries and drinks included, Patty&Bun offers a range of sharing options. Known for working with the top artisan producers in theUAE to create each burger and it’s this dedication to product that makes them who they are. Fundamentally, a great burger comes down to the basics, the Patty and the Bun. From the ‘Ari Gold’ Cheeseburger to the ‘Portobello ‘Dig It’ mushroom, the options are endless and orders can be placed via Deliveroo.
For more information visit pattyandbun.ae
One Life & Kitchen
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With the burger fest all ready to begin this weekend, this delicious eatery has created handcrafted burgers made by Chef Kevin with in house freshly made baked buns, hand-ground beef and vegan beetroot base patties to cater to everyone. The menu consists of grilled chicken burgers, Schrute farm burgers and a double cheeseburger to tingle your taste buds, starting at Dhs60.It’s located in D3 and at JVC.
For more information visit onelifedxb.com
Shake Shack
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With creations of the modern-day roadside burger, this instant neighbourhood fixture produces high-quality versions of the classics in a majestic setting. From juicy chicken burgers to mouth-watering delights served to perfection, Shake Shack started out as a hot dog stand from Madison Square Park in 2001. Starting at Dhs35 for specific items including the cheeseburger, chick’n shack burger and much more, an order can simply be placed through Zomato or Talabat.
For more information visit shakeshack.com
Five Guys
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Straight out of Washington DC to now in the UAE, Five Guys is known for their hand-formed burgers cooked in style with fresh-cut fries cooked to perfection in pure peanut oil. While gaining a cult-like following around the world, it has gain popularity in this part of the world too with the little cheeseburger starting at Dhs35 along with an array of other dishes which can be ordered through Deliveroo.
For more information visit fiveguys.ae
Dave’s Hot Chicken
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The LA famous street food brand famously endorsed by Drake opened its doors in Dubai last year. Dave’s is the hottest spot in town to try the juiciest and most tender chicken burgers. You can test your spice tolerance with the reaper heat level or play it safe and sound with a medium or mild flavor. From the top to the bottom of the spice level, you can taste the bursting flavors in every bite, pair that with their crispy fries and cooling coleslaw and prepare yourself for a truly satisfying meal.
For more information visit daveshotchicken.com
SALT
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This popular food-truck-turned-lifestyle brand serves Instafamous griddled, grass-fed wagyu beef burgers crafted to perfection. The curated burger menu offers two burgers, with two compromising of wagyu beef and one chicken delicately crafted between the bun. These irresistible sliders start at Dhs42. What started at Kite Beach has now expanded in Dubai with different locations across Al Marjan Island, Mushrif, Al Muwaiji in Abu Dhabi and La Mar and Dubai Marina Mall in Dubai. Diners can end their meal with a ‘gram-worthy soft serve.
Black Tap
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Known for offering award-winning, high-quality burgers, Black Tap has created a name for itself in the market with signature burgers like the All-American, The Vegan Burger and fan-favourite Texan Burger, along with the non-cheat day burger salads, making it the perfect place to hang out with the mates. Located at Rixos Premium, Mall of the Emirates and the Dubai Mall, these delectable burgers are available to relish across Dubai with burger prices that start at Dhs75.
For more information visit blacktapme.com
3Fils
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One of Dubai’s most popular homegrown restaurant, 3Fils has exclusive wagyu burgers for customers to enjoy from the comfort of their homes. For a laid-back grilling experience, everyone can enjoy these delectable burgers with their loved ones. Priced at Dhs275 per box, guests can savour six premium juicy wagyu patties paired with the 3Fils’ very own condiments varying from chipotle mayonnaise and Maldon sea salt and corn oil. For those who enjoy a sweet treat, the box pieced at Dhs295 comes with delectable flavours such as the African powerhouse ice cream and more to enjoy those special moments.
For more information visit 3fils.com
Slab
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Every body loves a good fried chicken burger (especially those who don’t eat red meat). The chicken burgers at Slab will not disappoint you, as even within the category you will find multiple options. Our personal favourite is Koreano – if you love the fired chicken in your burger dipped in sauce and loaded with daikon slaw, this one’s for you. Priced at Dhs45, it is also friendly to your pocket.
For more information visit: weareslab.com
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