Underscoring the city’s position as the food capital of the world, Dubai Food Festival to celebrate its 10th edition with a sizzling line-up of culinary events

The annual Dubai Food Festival returns from April 21 to May 7, showcasing the city’s diverse and evolving culinary landscape through hundreds of restaurants, cafés, and eateries.

Dubai’s food scene has undergone an incredible transformation over the last decade, with the number of its restaurants more than doubling from 5,500 in 2013 to over 13,000 in 2023.

Ahmed Al Khaja: DFF 2023 will be the festival’s biggest edition yet, showcasing the best of Dubai’s gastronomy scene, offering affordable prices and highlighting top culinary talent.

DFF celebrates Dubai’s diverse and unique gastro experiences, including pop-up dining events, farm-to-table dining experiences, hidden gem locations, and quirky food halls.

The festival will feature a mix of old favourites and new features, including culinary workshops, Dubai Restaurant Week, Etisalat Beach Canteen, and the 10 Dirham Dish.