Ceviche is a dish that deserves more recognition in Dubai’s vibrant foodie scene. This refreshing and delightful preparation of bite-sized fish cooked in a flavored and acidic sauce is one of my favorites. Here are some top spots in Dubai where you can indulge in the best ceviche.
Amazonico:
Located in DIFC, Amazonico is a must-visit for those seeking quintessential South American flair and flavors.
The fun and vibrant decor complements their delightful dishes and drinks. Their standout ceviche offering is the aguachile, a seabass ceviche served with avocado cream and jalapenos.
- Location: DIFC Pavillion
- Hours: Daily 12 pm to 3 am
- Instagram: @amazonicodubai
Above Eleven:
For a rooftop dining experience that merges Japanese and Peruvian (Nikkei) cuisine, head to Above Eleven. Their extensive menu includes the signature Above Eleven ceviche, featuring seabass and crispy calamari.
- Location: Jumeirah Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, West Palm Beach, Palm Jumeirah
- Hours: Sun to Thu 4 pm to 1 am, Fri and Sat 4 pm to 2 am
- Instagram: @aboveelevendubai
Clay:
Clay on Bluewaters Island offers an immersive experience in Japanese, Peruvian, and Nikkei cuisine. Three different ceviche dishes feature exotic flavors, each highlighting the unique aspects of these cuisines.
- Location: Bluewaters Island
- Hours: Sun to Fri 12 pm to 12 am, Sat 2 pm to 1 am
- Instagram: @clay_dubai
Fusion Ceviche:
Fusion Ceviche is a hidden gem from the iconic self-taught Peruvian chef Penelope Diaz. This unlicensed, hole-in-the-wall restaurant offers an intimate dining experience where you can watch Chef Penelope at work. Start with the clasico ceviche and follow it up with the pulpo anticuchero.
- Location: Cluster Q (opposite The Park), JLT, Dubai
- Hours: Daily 1 pm to 11 pm
- Instagram: @fusioncevichedxb
Enjoy exploring these exceptional ceviche spots in Dubai, each offering its unique take on this refreshing dish.
