Discover Cutfish Dubai: A Taste of Japanese Izakaya at Marsa Al Arab
- June 21, 2024
- FMCG HORECA BUSINESS

Dubai is set to welcome a thrilling addition to its culinary scene with the arrival of Cutfish Dubai, the acclaimed Japanese izakaya restaurant opening at Marsa Port, Jumeirah. Founded by restaurateur Alexander Oganezov, this marks the brand’s debut in the UAE, promising a fresh take on contemporary Japanese cuisine amidst a modern waterfront setting overlooking Marsa Port's luxurious yachts.
A Culinary Delight Awaits
Cutfish Sushi Bistro has already made waves in London and Moscow, known for its vibrant izakaya experience featuring sushi rolls, Josper grill specialties, and a delectable array of beef, chicken, and duck dishes designed for sharing. With this pedigree, Dubai food enthusiasts can anticipate a menu that blends traditional Japanese flavors with innovative culinary twists.
Marsa Al Arab’s Allure
Situated beneath the upcoming Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, Cutfish Dubai enjoys breathtaking views of the iconic Burj Al Arab and the serene waters of the Arabian Gulf. The area is poised to become a gastronomic hub with other anticipated openings like Meat The Fish, SALT, and We Are Feels, each adding its own unique flavor to the vibrant dining landscape.
Exciting Developments
Meat The Fish, a renowned Lebanese brand, will be introducing its fresh concept to Dubai alongside Jeddah, offering an extensive menu featuring bowls, raw dishes, salads, sandwiches, and more. Specialties include the enticing Miso Eggplant, Surfside Burger, and Swag Burger, catering to diverse palates seeking bold flavors and quality ingredients.
SALT, We Are Feels, and More
Already a hit in Marsa Al Arab, SALT epitomizes chic dining with its signature logo and the playful tagline “Feeling Salty,” alongside tempting new additions like the Mango Cheesecake Softie. Meanwhile, We Are Feels, a popular smoothie and juice bar hailing from Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, promises to bring its refreshing delights to Dubai’s shores, offering health-conscious options with a twist.
Stay tuned as Cutfish Dubai prepares to open its doors, bringing a taste of Japan’s izakaya culture to Dubai’s discerning diners. With its prime location and promising menu, Cutfish Dubai is poised to become a standout destination for those seeking a unique culinary adventure in the heart of the city.