Abd El Wahab Restaurant and Cafe, the Best Shisha Cafe in Downtown Dubai for 2026

Abd El Wahab is a renowned Lebanese restaurant and shisha café located in Souk Al Bahar, Downtown Dubai.

Offering authentic Lebanese cuisine with stunning views of the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Fountain, it combines fine dining, Arabic hospitality, and a relaxed terrace atmosphere ideal for social gatherings and evening meals.

Abd El Wahab Restaurant and Cafe Key Features

Theme: Lebanese, Salad, Desserts

Music Type:

Today Opens From: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Cost For 2 Persons: AED 250

Nearest Metro Station: Dubail Mall Metro Station

Distance Nearest Metro Station: 10 minutes walk from Metro station

Dress Code: Smart Casuals, Elegant, Modern

Accept Cards: Cash, Visa/Master Cards, International Cards

Website: http://www.hhh-me.com/

Address: Downtown Burj Khalifa Souk Al Bahar - 3rd Level - وسط مدينة دبي - دبي - United Arab Emirates

Space & Ambience

Layout: Single-level restaurant with indoor dining and terrace shisha section.

Style: Traditional Lebanese design with contemporary touches; ambient lighting ideal for dinner or casual gatherings.

Crowd: Couples, families, groups of friends, and visitors enjoying Lebanese dining and shisha.

Capacity: Medium-large venue with high demand for terrace seating in the evening.

Music & Entertainment

Genres: Arabic lounge, Soft international background

Facilities

Outdoor Seating

Indoor Seating

Shisha

Dining

Valet Parking Available

Romantic Dining

Wifi

Creekside

Waterfront

Wheelchair Accessible

Brunch

Indoor Dining Area

Outdoor Terrace With Dubai Fountain And Burj Khalifa Views

Shisha Lounge Section With Extensive Flavour Options

Full Lebanese And Middle Eastern Cuisine Menu

Valet And Mall Parking Available

Additional Features

Shisha service with popular and premium flavours.

Ideal fountain-view terrace experience during Dubai Fountain shows.

Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.

Family-friendly venue suitable for both residents and tourists.

Signature Offerings

1. Experiences

Traditional Lebanese mezze platters and mixed grills served fresh.

Shisha lounge experience on the terrace with Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa view.

Refined Lebanese dining atmosphere with top-quality service.

Weekly Events

1. Event Fountain View Dining Experience

Evening terrace dining synchronized with the Dubai Fountain show — ideal for dinner or shisha from 6:30 PM onward.

Who is it for

Couples and families seeking a Lebanese dinner with fountain views.

Groups of friends looking for shisha and authentic Middle Eastern food in a lively setting.

Visitors wanting a premium yet relaxed Lebanese dining experience in Downtown Dubai.

Practical Info & Tips

Daily: 12:30 PM – 12:00 AM (weekends until 1:00 AM)

Dress Code: Smart casual

Entry Policy: All ages welcome; terrace area more social and adult-oriented in later hours.

Phone: +971 4 423 0988

Website: hhh-me.com/brands/abd-el-wahab/

Booking Tip: Book terrace seating in advance for evening hours to secure a fountain-view table.

Faq

Yes — the terrace features a full shisha service with multiple flavours.

Yes — the outdoor terrace directly overlooks the Dubai Fountain and offers clear views of Burj Khalifa.

Yes — families, couples, and groups are all welcome. The terrace is especially popular in the evening.

Reviews

4.5 Excellent (From 3561 google verified reviews)

D Dunia Ammari 3 months ago

Our go-to restaurant every time we’re in Dubai. Beautiful outdoor seating area directly overlooking the Dubai fountain. Friendly staff, orders take quite a short time to be served which is per... show more

R Ranjith Nandiraju a week ago

We had amazing time in the restaurant!! View from terrace is the best in the surrounding with unrestricted view of fountain show and Laser Show from Burj Khalifa!! Mazen from the staff was very ... show more

C CG Far 3 months ago

Multiple food items were really under cooked and the taste very average, however location and the view is great !! We tried to cancel our order after a few minutes after we ordered and they woul... show more

B Bobby Chan 4 months ago

The restaurant has a great view of the Dubai fountain show. I got the mixed grilled platter with chicken, lamb, shrimp and fish. The hummus was very good. Thanks to Firas for the suggestion!

E Eoghan Patterson in the last week

Rabih, Alvin, Ruel and Hammoud amazing service from these gentlemen! They couldn’t do enough for us and made our dinner so special! Even bringing out a Ghazel El Banet and Mhalabiyeh on the h... show more

Abd El Wahab Restaurant and Cafe, the Top Shisha Cafe & Restaurant in Downtown Dubai