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Guide · Palm Jumeirah

Best Bars in Palm Jumeirah: Rooftops & Sand '26

Twenty-three verified bars across the island, split between rooftops with the skyline and beach clubs with their toes in the sand. Highest-rated first.

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  • AreaPalm Jumeirah
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  1. 01The short version
  2. 02Where to go
  3. 03Good to know
  4. 04Questions
01 — The short version

The short version

Drinking on the Palm comes in two altitudes. Up top, rooftops like Above Eleven point their terraces at the Marina skyline and pour Nikkei-inspired cocktails from AED 40 during the early window. At sea level, Byron Bathers and Canary Beach put the drink in your hand with sand underfoot. Twenty-three bars on the island clear our verification bar, and the ratings sort them below.

Maiden Shanghai's bar program leads, its 1920s room shaking Chinese-inflected cocktails at 4.8. Above Eleven follows with the best sundowner geometry on the island. Tap House keeps the casual end honest with international taps and a 4.7 from more than 3,000 reviewers, Esco-bar mixes Latin energy against a Burj Al Arab backdrop, and February 30, with over 5,000 reviews, remains the island's late-night constant. Asia Asia's Silk Road rooftop rounds out the heavyweights.

02 — Where to go

Where to go

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  1. Maiden Shanghai
    4.8$$$

    Maiden Shanghai

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·2,250 ratings

    Maiden Shanghai is a 1920s Shanghai-inspired restaurant serving organic Chinese cuisine, blending Cantonese, Sichuan, Shanghai, and Beijing flavors with an outdoor lounge, private dining rooms, bar, and karaoke den.

    A la carte Menu

    A la carte Menu

    Daily • 12:30 PM–12:30 AM

    MONDAY-FRIDAY | DINE A LA CARTE WITH 30% ON US

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  2. Above Eleven
    4.8$$$

    Above Eleven

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·936 ratings

    Above Eleven is a rooftop Nikkei dining destination above Palm Jumeirah, blending Japanese precision with Peruvian flavors, creative dishes, signature cocktails, vibrant nightlife, and panoramic skyline and coastline views.

    A la carte Menu

    A la carte Menu

    Thu - Sat • 5 PM–1 AM

    Explore vibrant Nikkei flavors through creative sharing plates inspired by Japanese and Peruvian culinary traditions.

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  3. Tap House - Palm Jumeirah
    4.7$

    Tap House - Palm Jumeirah

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$·3,163 ratings

    The Tap House Palm Jumeirah is an award-winning gastropub offering international brews, European and Asian-inspired cuisine, live music, sports screenings, and weekly deals in a lively beachfront dining setting.

    A la carte Menu

    A la carte Menu

    Daily • 12 PM–1 AM

    Enjoy globally inspired comfort food, gourmet bites, and gastropub favourites perfectly paired with craft beers and beachfront dining vibes.

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  4. SAN Beach
    4.7$$$

    SAN Beach

    Palm Jumeirah·Club·$$$·1,864 ratings

    SĀN Beach is a renowned beach club and fine dining destination serving global cuisine, from seafood specialties and sushi to Wagyu steaks, with the full menu available throughout the beach club.

    Breakfast Menu

    Breakfast Menu

    Daily • 9 AM–12 PM

    Sun salutation. Start your day afresh with familiar and atypical breakfast options at SĀN. Be tempted by Parisian pastries, açai bowls, classic benedicts and more.

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  5. Esco-bar Cóctel Y Cocina
    4.7$$$

    Esco-bar Cóctel Y Cocina

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·1,275 ratings

    Esco-Bar delivers a vibrant Latin-inspired experience, blending authentic flavors, lively energy, and crafted cocktails. Set against West Palm Beach views, it offers a unique night of music, ambiance, and unforgettable moments.

    Food Menu

    Food Menu

    Daily • 12 PM–3 AM

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  6. The Byron Bathers Beach Club & Bar
    4.7$$

    The Byron Bathers Beach Club & Bar

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$·1,254 ratings

    Byron Bathers Club highlights sustainable seafood through an eclectic menu featuring fresh coastal flavors, inclusive dining options, and a relaxed beachside atmosphere inspired by Australian seaside culture.

    Breakfast Menu

    Breakfast Menu

    Daily • 8 AM–11 AM

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  7. Asia Asia The Palm
    4.7$$

    Asia Asia The Palm

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$·1,039 ratings

    Asia Asia Palm Jumeirah is a rooftop Pan Asian restaurant inspired by the Silk Road, featuring luxurious interiors, stunning views, handcrafted cocktails, and an unforgettable, award-winning dining experience.

    Food Menu

    Food Menu

    Tue - Sun • 5 PM–2 AM

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  8. Bebabel The Palm
    4.7$$$

    Bebabel The Palm

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·898 ratings

    BeBabel brings Lebanese coastal heritage to Club Vista Mare, Palm Jumeirah, offering progressive cuisine, beachside views, cocktails, and shisha in a vibrant, family-friendly setting by the sea.

    A la carte Menu

    A la carte Menu

    Daily • 12 PM–12 AM

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  9. Canary Beach
    4.8$$$

    Canary Beach

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·187 ratings

    Canary Beach brings relaxed coastal vibes with sun, sea air, good food, music, and easy conversations. Settle in, unwind, and enjoy effortless West Coast energy with great company by the beach.

    Food Menu

    Food Menu

    Daily • 12 PM–12 AM

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  10. February 30
    4.6$$

    February 30

    Palm Jumeirah·Club·$$·5,045 ratings

    February 30 is a stylish dining destination in Dubai offering international cuisine with a modern twist, vibrant ambiance, and exceptional service—perfect for brunch, social gatherings, or elegant dinners.

    Food Menu

    Food Menu

    Daily • 10 AM–3 AM

    A modern international menu with fresh ingredients, offering stylish dining for casual and elegant occasions.

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  11. SUSHISAMBA
    4.6$$$

    SUSHISAMBA

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·4,165 ratings

    SUSHISAMBA celebrates the vibrant cultures of Japan, Brazil, and Peru through bold fusion cuisine, energetic dining experiences, and a lively atmosphere inspired by music, creativity, and global culinary influences.

    Vivo Lunch

    from AED 169

    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun • 12 PM–3 PM

    Our Vivo Lunch menu combines the best of Japanese, Brazilian, and Peruvian flavors in a dynamic menu. Start with savory miso soup, followed by a selection of two starters, and finish with a delicious main course.

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  12. Aretha
    4.6$$$

    Aretha

    Palm Jumeirah·Bar·$$$·1,216 ratings

    Aretha is a live music restaurant inspired by the golden era, offering soulful performances, elegant rose gold interiors, and a vibrant atmosphere that blends classic charm with modern dining and entertainment experiences.

    A la carte Menu

    A la carte Menu

    Tue - Sun • 8 PM–3 AM

    Refined à la carte menu featuring classic dishes, premium seafood, and signature creations paired with innovative cocktails.

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  13. SoBe
    4.6$$

    SoBe

    Palm Jumeirah·Bar·$$·576 ratings

    SoBe Rooftop Lounge offers stunning sunset and city views, creative cocktails by expert mixologists, and vibrant house beats. Enjoy tapas-style bites, making it the perfect destination for a lively evening or dinner.

    A la carte Menu

    A la carte Menu

    Daily • 5 PM–2 AM

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  14. K-West Sports Bar
    4.7$

    K-West Sports Bar

    Palm Jumeirah·Bar·$·128 ratings

    K-West Sports Bar at Palm Jumeirah offers a refined sports lounge experience with live game screenings, billiards, premium cigars, and drinks in elegant surroundings, perfect for social gatherings and entertainment.

    Food Menu

    from AED 55

    Daily • 3 PM–12 AM

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  15. KoKo Bay
    4.5$$$

    KoKo Bay

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·4,850 ratings

    KoKo Bay brings Far Eastern beach culture to Dubai through relaxed seaside dining, European-inspired touches, handcrafted cocktails, and vibrant flavors served within a laid-back and tropical coastal atmosphere.

    Lunch & Dinner Menu

    Lunch & Dinner Menu

    Daily • 12 PM–2 AM

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  16. Nobu
    4.5$$$

    Nobu

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·2,863 ratings

    Nobu Dubai offers panoramic Palm Jumeirah views and an elevated dining experience. Recognized by the MICHELIN Guide, it serves world-renowned Japanese cuisine with a Peruvian twist in a refined atmosphere.

    Food Menu

    Food Menu

    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun • 6 PM–11:30 PM

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  17. Seven Sports Bar
    4.5$

    Seven Sports Bar

    Palm Jumeirah·Bar·$·146 ratings

    Seven Sports Bar is a stylish sports bar at Palm Jumeirah, offering international comfort food, hearty bar snacks, drinks, and big-screen sports viewing in a relaxed indoor setting.

    Bar Menu

    Bar Menu

    Daily • 12 PM–2 AM

    Enjoy classic bar favorites, hearty meals, refreshing drinks, and matchday bites.

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  18. Tagomago
    4.4$$$

    Tagomago

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·1,111 ratings

    Tagomago brings Ibiza-inspired beach club energy to Palm Jumeirah through relaxed bohemian dining, sea views, poolside experiences, and vibrant day-to-night gatherings shaped by Balearic coastal culture.

    Food & Drinks Menu

    Food & Drinks Menu

    Daily • 10 AM–1 AM

    From lunch to dinner, chefs present Spanish Mediterranean flavors with a contemporary twist and ocean vibe.

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  19. Kyma Beach
    4.3$$$

    Kyma Beach

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·1,378 ratings

    KYMA blends authentic Greek coastal charm with a beach restaurant and poolside escape in Dubai, offering serene ambiance, lush surroundings, and refined flavors that transport guests to a tranquil Mediterranean oasis.

    Food Menu

    Food Menu

    Daily • 10 AM–1 AM

    Kyma Beach blends Greek favorites with Mediterranean flair, featuring taramosalata, souvlaki, seafood risotto, and desserts.

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  20. Nobu By The Beach
    4.3$$$

    Nobu By The Beach

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·749 ratings

    Nobu’s debut pool and beach club combines relaxed luxury, ocean-inspired Japanese design, signature cocktails, and refined cuisine within a vibrant beachfront setting enhanced by private cabanas and live music.

    Food Menu

    Food Menu

    Daily • 10 AM–8 PM

    Enjoy inventive Japanese-Peruvian bites, sharing platters, and signature dishes crafted for the ultimate Nobu experience.

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  21. Aether
    4.6$$

    Aether

    Palm Jumeirah·Bar·$$·7 ratings

    Aether is a private speakeasy bar offering signature cocktails and an exclusive wine selection, set in an intimate, stylish space with refined ambiance, plush interiors, and a sophisticated late-night atmosphere.

    Hidden Hand

    AED 99

    Daily • 5 PM–10 PM

    A playful cocktail experience inviting guests to roll the dice and receive one of six exclusive signature drinks, each paired with a bar bite, blending creativity, surprise, and refined mixology.

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  22. Ula
    4.2$$$

    Ula

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·1,500 ratings

    Ula offers a Tulum-inspired beachfront escape on Palm Jumeirah, blending Mediterranean vibes, fresh cuisine, cocktails, and relaxed luxury—from sun-soaked days to vibrant nights with beach, pool, and dining experiences.

    A la carte Menu

    A la carte Menu

    Daily • 12 PM–1 AM

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  23. Apollo
    4.2$$

    Apollo

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$·670 ratings

    Apollo is a vibrant neighborhood eatery in Dubai, blending European bistro influences with American gastropub favorites through a chef-driven menu, relaxed atmosphere, and versatile dining experience for every occasion.

    Food Menu

    Food Menu

    Daily • 12 PM–1 AM

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03 — Good to know

Good to know

Sunset is currency here. West-facing terraces fill from 5:30 and the good rails go to whoever booked, so reserve for golden hour, not for 9pm. Several bars run happy hours in exactly that window, Above Eleven's runs Thursday to Saturday from AED 40, and Byron Bathers pours from AED 35 most nights.

Dress codes climb with the floor number. Beach bars forgive sandals until sundown, the rooftops don't after 8. And getting home is taxis or the monorail, the island has no metro, plan the last leg before the first drink.

04 — Questions

Questions

What's the best bar on Palm Jumeirah?

Maiden Shanghai's bar leads the live ratings at 4.8, with Above Eleven the pick for a skyline sundowner and Tap House the best casual room. The ranked list above updates as reviews come in.

Which Palm bars are best at sunset?

Above Eleven and Asia Asia for elevation, both facing the Marina towers, and Canary Beach or Byron Bathers if you'd rather watch it from the sand. Book the 5:30 to 7 slot, that's the show.

Do Palm Jumeirah bars run happy hours?

Several. Above Eleven from AED 40 on Thursday to Saturday evenings, Byron Bathers from AED 35, Tap House with rotating tap deals. Each venue card above shows what's live right now.

Is there a casual, non-fancy bar on the Palm?

Tap House. Award-winning gastropub, international brews, live sport, and 3,000+ reviewers holding it at 4.7. February 30 covers the louder late-night end without a beach-club day rate.

Do I need to book Palm bars on weekends?

For terraces and anything west-facing, yes, Thursday through Saturday. Indoor bar seats stay walk-in-able most nights. Beach clubs cap entry on peak days, so a booking doubles as insurance.

On this page

  1. 01The short version
  2. 02Where to go
  3. 03Good to know
  4. 04Questions

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