Dunes Cafe
International Buffet, Vegan Salads
Vegan options
Outstanding for vegans ★ 4.2 (287) · $$ · Restaurant · International, Buffet, Bakery · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating wifi Wifi
Popular tips: "Try the onion pakora and sesame balls from the buffet"
Must-try: pastry, pakora, fried dough
Praised for: friendly service, attentive service, beautiful interior
Dunes Cafe, part of the Shangri-La Hotel Dubai, excels with an extensive international buffet emphasizing fresh bakery items and classic dishes like onion pakoras and sesame balls that appeal to vegans and omnivores alike. The venue features indoor and outdoor seating options and is praised for its attentive chefs who assist with vegan dietary needs along with wheelchair accessibility. Service is generally professional, though some guests noted occasional inattentiveness during busy periods.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 12-3 PM, 7-11 PM
Monday 6 AM-11 PM
Tuesday 6 AM-11 PM
Wednesday 6 AM-11 PM
Thursday 6 AM-11 PM
Friday 6 AM-11 PM
Saturday 6-10:30 AM, 12:30-3:30 PM, 7-11 PM
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1 Sheikh Zayed Rd, Trade Center First - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Vegan Friendliness
iOutstanding for vegans
A
- VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN tofu, falafel, beans + 2 more
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