Where is the best grilled fish in Dubai?

Based on diner recommendations, the best grilled fish in Dubai is at SUSHISAMBA. We compared 6 restaurants serving grilled fish.

How much does grilled fish cost in Dubai?

Grilled Fish prices in Dubai range from AED165.00 to AED215.00 across 6 restaurants.

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Best Grilled Fish in Dubai

6 restaurants compared

Price range: AED165.00 – AED215.00

Avg recommendation: 91%

Top 5 Grilled Fish in Dubai (Quick Answer)

Based on diner recommendations across 6 restaurants:

SUSHISAMBA, AED165.00 (Palm Jumeirah)
Manāo, (Jumeirah)
Smoked Room, (Palm Jumeirah)
Mimi Kakushi — 96% recommended, AED210.00 (Jumeirah)
Iliana — 90% recommended, AED215.00 (Umm Suqeim)

Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.

All 6 Restaurants Compared

SUSHISAMBA

Palm Jumeirah·$$$$

Robata-Grilled Sea Bass Anticuchos

AED165.00

Charcoal-grilled sea bass skewers with chimichurri glaze.

Tip: The robata skewers are ideal for sharing — order 2-3 and split with your table to sample the variety.

Manāo

Jumeirah·$$$

Grilled Fish Collar

Charred fish collar with Thai aromatics and fermented fish paste.

Tip: This opening course signals the restaurant's focus on technique and fermentation—it's unconventional Thai but grounded in tradition.

Smoked Room

Palm Jumeirah·$$$$

Fire-Roasted Fish

Daily selection of prime fish cooked directly over open flames, seasoned only with coals and salt.

Tip: Watch the chef work the fish over the coals—the timing and heat control are visible and crucial to the final dish.

#496% recommend

Mimi Kakushi

Jumeirah·$$$$

Black Cod (Miso-Marinated)

AED210.00

Butter-soft black cod marinated in sweet miso, with citrus miso sauce balancing sweetness.

Tip: Order this—it's the signature dish that made Mimi Kakushi famous for two years running. Every first-timer should experience it.

#590% recommend

Iliana

Umm Suqeim·$$$$

Grilled Branzino

AED215.00

Whole grilled Mediterranean sea bass with seasonal vegetables and herb oil.

Tip: Request a whole fish grilled skin-side down for maximum flavor. The skin crisps and the flesh cooks gently below.

#688% recommend

LILA Wood-fired Taqueria

Umm Suqeim·$$$

Pescado a la Talla (Whole Red Snapper)

AED195.00

Whole grilled red snapper, wood-fired and finished with citrus and herbs.

Tip: Order for 2–3 people and ask your server to fillet it tableside. The presentation is part of the experience.