My FIRST TIME in DUBAI: 7 Days of Street Food to Michelin Restaurants and The Best Chef Awards!

Planning a trip to Dubai? In this video, Travelling Foodie Raymond Cua takes you on an exciting journey as he spends 7 days in Dubai (and United Arab Emirates) for the very first time:
- Exploring best things to do in Dubai that's free
- Tasting some of the best restaurants in Dubai both local and Michelin Guide

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I used the Pixel 9 Pro, Sony a6700 and Insta360 X4 for this Dubai vlog. Huge thanks to Google Canada for giving me the Pixel 9 Pro which came in clutch. Most of the videos here are taken with it!

- Where I Stayed in Dubai -
Premier Inn Barsha Heights: https://www.booking.com/hotel/ae/premier-inn-dubai-barsha-heights.html?aid=1272033

00:00 Welcome to Dubai
Arrival in Dubai and Casserole Restaurant for lamb curry.

01:20 3-Star Hotel in Dubai
Checked-in at Premier Inn Barsha Heights, Double Room Tour, Rooftop Pool, Complimentary Breakfast and Shuttle

02:26 Dubai Mall
Largest shopping mall in Dubai and the second largest in the world, Dubai Mall Walking Tour including Food Court and The Waterfall

04:22 Burj Khalifa Fountain Show
Fountain Show at the World's Tallest Building, which reminded me of the Fountains of Bellagio in Las Vegas

05:40 Tasca at Mandarin Oriental Jumeirah Dubai
One Michelin Star Restaurant with Infinity Pool by Jose Avillez is one of the best restaurants in Dubai for Portuguese food.

07:00 Old Dubai / Bur Dubai Things To Do
Some of the best things to do in Old Dubai:
Al Seef Atmosphere and market experience
Cultural Center and Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood and Fort

09:20 Local Food at Old Dubai / Bur Dubai
I tried some local restaurants at Bur Dubai as recommended by my travel blogger friend Yashy of @ParentingtoGo:
Picnic Home Restaurant for Kuboos Shawarma
Yashy said to try biryani while I'm here so I tried this spot: Hyderabadi Biryani and Kebabs Restaurant for Hyderabadi Biryani, Mango Lassi and Hyderabadi Dum Ki Chai

16:14 Free Jumeirah Public Beach Dubai
I did a Beach Day by taking the free shuttle from Premier Inn Barsha Heights to Jumeirah Beach, a free public beach with views of Burj Al Arab and the UAE Flag Garden.

17:15 The Best Chef Awards Dubai Conferences
The Best Chef Awards took place in Dubai this year with conferences held at One&Only One Za'abeel. Area Talks and Food Meets Science had chefs and academic experts will delve into the culinary revolution, food science, and the latest trends.

19:44 The Best Chef Awards Gala at Atlantis The Palm
Tour Atlantis the Palm including Aquarium, Hotel and Pool
Highlights of the Awards Gala, Winners, met Vaughan Mabee and Daniel Hadida.
Stand-up Dinner

Top Dubai Restaurants experienced for The Best Chef Awards, including Michelin Guide Restaurants:
24:52 Sufret Maryam by Michelin Awarded Chef in Dubai
Levantine cuisine restaurant by Chef

25:46 Krasota Dubai Restaurant in Address Downtown Hotel
Immersive Dining by Michelin Star Chef Vladimir Mukhin

29:09 TakaHisa at the Banyan Tree Hotel Dubai
Sushi and Kobe beef Omakase at Michelin Recommended Japanese Restaurant by Chef Takashi Namekata and Chef Hisao Ueda

30:27 Tresind Studio at St. Regis Gardens Dubai
Two Michelin Star Fine Dining Indian Restaurant at Palm Jumeirah by Chef Himanshu Saini

31:28 Smoked Room at St. Regis Gardens Dubai
One Michelin Star Restaurant at Palm Jumeirah by Chef Dani Garcia

34:35 Moonrise at Eden House Dubai
One Michelin Star Restaurant by Chef Solemann Haddad

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About Travelling Foodie:
Travelling Foodie is one of the best Canada food and travel blogs featuring attractions & things to do, restaurants, places to eat, drink & stay all over the world.

Founder and Publisher:
Raymond Cua is a full-time writer and content creator, one of the best Toronto food and travel bloggers and vloggers, with experience travelling to eat in over 25+ countries and over half the United States and Canadian provinces.

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