United Arab Emirates
Dubai
most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai
28°C · this month$3,100/mo3,944,7510 m48 missions from 45 countries
Live & travel in Dubai
Monthly budget
$3,100/mo
Prices vs USA: 69%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 3.672 AED
Internet access
100%
of people online
Air quality
57.2
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Arabic
Emergency
112 · 997 · 998
Plug types
Europlug, BS 1363, British and related types
Calling code
+971
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Oct 22, 2026
Climate by month
Temperature °CRain mm
Best months:JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilDecember
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 69%
Embassies & consulates in Dubai
48 missions from 45 countries
Embassy 6
Consulate General 23
Afghanistan00 971 4 398 8229AlgeriaConsulate General of AlgeriaAngolaThe Old Town AvenueChinaSheikh Rashid RoadFranceConsulate General of France in DubaiGermany+971 4 349 88 88Indonesia+97143985666Italy+971 4 331 4167Japanشارع 21, دبيMalaysiaConsulate General of Malaysia, DubaiMoroccoJumeirah 1 Backside Dubai Zoo Street 8A Villa N°3 Bp 346516 Dubai U.A.E.PakistanConsulate-General of Pakistan, DubaiPalestine+971 4 397 2020PeruConsulate General of PeruRussia6b St Villa 21, دبيSingaporeConsulate General of SingaporeSouth Africa+971 43 975 222South KoreaConsulate General of the Republic of KoreaThailand+971 43489550Türkiye+971 4 376 0600Turkmenistan+971 4 229 9030United States+971-4-309-4000Uzbekistan04 370 60 60
Consulate 19
Bulgaria+971 4 3442419Denmarkشارع تشالة, دبيEgyptConsulate of EgyptEthiopiaConsulate of EthiopiaIran30c شارعIraq32 C StreetJordan04 397 0500KuwaitKuwait ConsulateKyrgyzstanKygryz Consulate Green TowerLebanonConsulate general of LebanonLibyaConsulate of LibyaOman8th StreetPhilippinesPhilippines ConsulateQatarConsulate of QatarRomaniaConsulate of RomaniaSaudi ArabiaConsulate of the Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaSri LankaMankhool RoadSudanشارع 8, دبيSwitzerland+971 4 329 09 99
Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in Dubai
Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.
Where to eat in Dubai
Restaurants and cafés
- GazeboBudget
Kuwait St
- Local HouseBudget
House 51, Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, 19 Al Fahidi St, Al Souk Al Kabeer community
- Basta Art CafeBudget
Bastakiya
- Ravi RestaurantBudget
near Mussala Tower
- Student BiryaniBudget
Kuwait St, Al Karama
- Al MallahBudget
Al Diyafah Street, Satwa
- Bhatkal RestaurantBudget
Baniyas Rd
- Al Bait ALqadeem Restaurant and CafeBudget
1 Al Suq Al Kabeer St
- Avon RestaurantBudget
Old Baladiya St
- Kojranwala RestaurantBudget
10 16 A St
- Africana Home Restaurant Nakheel Deira ParkBudget
1820, Lootah Building Behind Golden Square Hotel Street 118
- Amba RestaurantBudget
Street # 24, Naif Road
Bars and nightlife
- Mushref Bar
JA Jebel Ali, Beach Hotel, Jebel Ali
- Zero Gravity
Dubai Marina, Al Seyahi St
- The Act
Shangri-La, Sheikh Zayed Road
- The Cigar Bar
Fairmont Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road
- 360°
- Barrels Pub
Majestic Hotel Tower
- Bollywood Café
D 79, Regent Palace Hotel
- Chill Rooftop Lounge
Royal Ascot Hotel
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Dubai · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Dubai?
The travel guide to Dubai lists Gazebo, Local House, Basta Art Cafe, Ravi Restaurant, and Student Biryani.
Is Dubai safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates United Arab Emirates at Level 3. The national intentional-homicide rate is 0.7 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Dubai?
Roughly $3,100 per month for a remote worker, based on United Arab Emirates price levels (69% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Dubai in November?
In November Dubai averages a high of 32°C, a low of 22°C and about 12 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Dubai?
48 diplomatic missions, including Afghanistan (Consulate General), Algeria (Consulate General), Angola (Consulate General), Azerbaijan (Embassy), China (Consulate General), Denmark (Embassy), France (Consulate General), and Germany (Consulate General).
Cities in United Arab Emirates
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.