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10 Must-Try Burgers in Dubai

From gourmet creations to comfort classics, and discover the city’s top picks for mouthwatering bites

Dubai is a haven for food lovers, and when it comes to burgers, the city does not disappoint. With an ever-growing number of gourmet burger spots, Dubai has become a hotspot for juicy patties, innovative toppings, and flavour combinations that will have your taste buds doing a happy dance. 

Whether you’re craving classic comfort food or something with a little extra flair, these burger joints offer something for every palate. From local favourites to global chains, each one brings its own twist on the iconic burger, elevating the experience to a whole new level.

Check out our Insider list of burger spots where you’ll find all that and more!

1. High Jamz at High Joint



The High Jamz burger brings together caramelised onions, Pepper Jack cheese, beef bacon, ranch sauce, and a wagyu beef patty for an unforgettable flavour bomb. Vegetarians can dig into the King Shroom, topped with aioli.

11am – 12am (Mon-Thurs), 11am – 2am (Fri & Sat), 11am – 1am (Sun), from AED55
How to get there: Metro to Onpassive, call +971 4 268 1586.

2. Big Poppa at Ugly Burger


Don’t judge a book by its cover! Ugly Burger serves up the Big Poppa with two beef patties, double cheese, onion rings, BBQ sauce, and garlic mayo. It’s big, bold, and messy!

10am – 10pm (Sun-Thurs), 10am – 11pm (Fri & Sat), from AED63. Palm Monorail to Nakheel Mall.

3. Bull Burger at Eleven Green

This award-winning burger features 100% wagyu beef, cheddar, beef bacon jam, and signature Bull sauce, all served in a Hokkaido milk bun. A burger lover’s dream.

12:30pm – 12am (Sun-Thurs), 12:30pm – 1am (Fri & Sat), from AED 61. Metro to Equiti, call +971 4 572 3000.

4. Original Beef Slider at SALT



SALT’s original slider (two burgers in one) and chicken Cheetos slider are classics. Don’t miss their outdoor location at Kite Beach!

Open 24/7 from AED40, Jumeirah Beach, call +971 600 555 551.

5. The Chicken Sando at Pickl

Pickl’s crispy fried chicken burger, aka the Chicken Sando, is a local favourite. Add spice with the Jeff It Up seasoning and side it with Messy Fries!

10am – 2am (Sat-Thurs), 10am – 4am (Fri), from AED37. Metro to Sobha Realty, 6-min taxi ride, call +971 4 584 6859.

6. The Champ at Black Tap

Black Tap is all about giant, indulgent burgers and shakes. The Champ, made with blue cheese, buttermilk-dill, rocket, and a wagyu patty, will have you hooked.

11am – 12am (Sun-Thurs), 11am – 1am (Fri & Sat) from AED90. Various locations, call +971 4 330 5103.

7. Triple Mushroom Burger at Saltbae Burger


Nusret Gokce’s Saltbae Burger serves up a wild mix of mushrooms, gouda cheese, and wagyu beef. For a luxury twist, go for the gold-leaf burger at AED640.

12pm – 12:30am daily, from AED138. DIFC, call +971 4 235 7900.

8. Wagyu Overload at 3Fils

This wagyu burger comes stacked with provolone cheese, chipotle mayo, and juicy patties—perfect if you’re craving something indulgent with a view.

12pm – 12am daily, from AED79. Jumeirah Fishing Harbour call +971 56 273 0030.

9. Avocado Burger at Common Grounds


Health-conscious but still craving a burger? Common Grounds’ Avocado Burger swaps fries for a salad and packs in flavour with a chickpea patty and avocado.

8am – 11:30pm daily, from AED68. JLT, call +971 50 523 7546.

10. Cheeseburger at Five Guys


Five Guys’ classic cheeseburger is simple yet satisfying. Build it with as many toppings as you want, all served on a fresh sesame bun.

10am – 12am (Mon-Thurs), 10am – 1am (Fri-Sun), from AED49, call +971 4 380 4117.

From gourmet options to casual favourites, Dubai’s burger scene offers something for everyone. Whether you’re craving a massive meaty creation or a lighter, health-conscious twist, there’s no shortage of delicious spots to explore.

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