Zahr El Laymoun, the Best Shisha Cafe in Downtown Dubai for 2026

Zahr El Laymoun Alasly is a Lebanese dining venue located in Souk Al Bahar, Downtown Dubai.

It offers traditional Lebanese cuisine, a shisha lounge and terrace seating in the heart of the city centre.

Zahr El Laymoun Key Features

Theme: Lebanese, Arabian, Middle_eastern

Music Type: Light Music

Today Opens From: 9:00 AM – 12:45 AM

Cost For 2 Persons: AED 300 for two people (approx.)

Nearest Metro Station: Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall Metro Station

Distance Nearest Metro Station: 5 minutes walk from Metro station

Dress Code: Smart Casuals, Elegant, Modern

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

Website: http://www.alhawiinvestments.com/

Address: Shopping Mall, Souk Al Bahar - Level 2 - Downtown Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Space & Ambience

Layout: Single-level venue with indoor dining and terrace seating (plus shisha lounge section).

Style: Modern Lebanese dining ambience, relaxed yet centrally located.

Crowd: Families, friends, diners seeking Lebanese cuisine and shisha lounge experience.

Capacity: Medium sized, with high traffic given location.

Music & Entertainment

Genres: Background lounge, Arabic pop/light international

Facilities

Outdoor Seating

Indoor Seating

Shisha

Wifi

Wheelchair Accessible

Burj Khalifa Views

Indoor Dining Area

Outdoor Terrace Seating

Shisha/lounge Service Available

Lebanese/Middle Eastern Cuisine Menu

Additional Features

Shisha service confirmed in listing.

Vegetarian and vegan-friendly mezze and other Lebanese dishes available.

Located in a high-footfall Downtown Dubai setting — convenient for mall and city-centre visits.

Signature Offerings

1. Lebanese mezze plates and mixed grill mains.

2. Shisha lounge sessions alongside dining.

3. Dining and lounge experience in a central Downtown Dubai location.

Who is it for

Diners looking for authentic Lebanese cuisine in Downtown Dubai.

Friends and groups wanting shisha plus dining in a central city location.

Visitors wanting a mix of Lebanese food and lounge experience near major landmarks.

Practical Info & Tips

Daily: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Dress Code: Smart casual

Entry Policy: All ages welcome for dining; lounge/shisha area may be more adult-oriented in later hours.

Phone: +971 4 448 6060

Booking Tip: Reserve terrace or shisha-section seating especially for evenings to avoid high demand.

Reviews

4.1 Very Good (From 1552 google verified reviews)

G George A N 3 months ago

The food is so good and tasty . I like their tabouleh was so fresh as well watermelon salad . humuss it was creamy and the texture so good . The mixed grill and half chicken was so good and ta... show more

I Ibon Arrieta 2 weeks ago

Such a nice experience that we had here next to Dubai Mall & Souk Al Bahar. Food is amazing, view is great and our server Daniel was really helpful and nice to us. Will definitely come back soon... show more

S Sam Sedighian 3 months ago

Food is good. Specially enjoyed watermelon salad dish. The shisha was also good but not the best in Dubai. The service was poor though they were running around not doing much and clumsy

A Ahmed Al-Tamimi in the last week

Perfect place with delicious food they have even they provide A/C outside door. And special thanks to Mr. Danial to advice me to take this delicious cake with ice cream 😋

I Iryna Vorobchuk 2 months ago

Great experience and one of the best shisha places :) Relaxing with Burj Khalifa and fountains view. Thanks Bondok for making our dine in experience even better. There’s only one thing, Morocc... show more

Zahr El Laymoun, the Top Shisha Cafe & Restaurant in Downtown Dubai

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