Welcome to the culinary paradise of RAK, where gastronomy meets sophistication in the most delightful way. If you’re a food enthusiast on the hunt for a delicious dining experience, look no further. We’ve selected some of our favorite restaurants that promise enchanting atmospheres and gastronomic delights.
Please note this list is Editors’ Choice and has not been placed in any particular order. If you have a personal favorite that isn’t listed, we’d love to hear about it.
Karma Kafe by Buddha-Bar
Indulge in an unforgettable dining experience at Karma Kafe, the top-rated fine dining spot in RAK, as voted by Tripadvisor. This award-winning gem resides within Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island, offering a fusion of Pan-Asian and international flavors. Prepare to immerse yourself in an oriental adventure that weaves together the art of dining, mixology, music, and design, setting the scene for a night to remember. View more
Piaceri Da Gustare
Experience the finest à la carte Italian classics and exquisite wines at this refined restaurant in the Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort. Dining and entertainment are at the heart of the experience here, where you’ll enjoy spectacular views alongside cuisine and delicious drinks. Perfect for couples, the restaurant’s wide selection of classic Italian dishes is a must-try. View more.
Umi
A trendy Japanese hotpot at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah, Umi is a must-try spot for vegetarians, according to Tripadvisor reviews. At Umi, master chefs take the stage, presenting a wide display of flavors and flair at the Teppanyaki grill. Indulge in the artistry of handcrafted sushi and sashimi at the sushi bar, complemented by a delightful selection of sake, spirits, and cocktails. View more.
Lexington Grill & Bar
Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah, home to 8 restaurants, lounges, and bars, offers dining experiences to suit every mood and taste. Among them, Lexington Grill & Bar steals the spotlight.
Tantalize your taste buds with a selection of grilled seafood, plant-based, and meat dishes, expertly crafted using the finest culinary techniques. Drawing inspiration from different parts of America, the menu showcases a symphony of flavors, all prepared with sustainably sourced ingredients to ensure freshness in every bite. As you dine, don’t forget to explore its impressive wine list, featuring over 350 labels from a temperature-controlled cellar. View more.
Farmhouse
Nestled against the backdrop of RAK’s desert, acclaimed steakhouse, the Farmhouse finds its home at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert. A farm-to-table concept, this dining gem takes pride in its use of fresh ingredients, ranging from wild meats to homegrown vegetables. Indulge your palate with an array of smoked or grilled meats, fish, and locally sourced premium produce. At the same time, bask in the captivating scenery from the terrace, looking out across the surrounding sand dunes. View more.
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