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Avatāra

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Opening hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 6:00 – 11:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 – 11:30 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 – 11:30 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 – 11:30 PM
  • Saturday: 1:30 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:30 PM
  • Sunday: 1:30 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:30 PM

The world's first fine-dining vegetarian Indian restaurant, serving artfully plated degustation menus.

Signature
16-course vegetarian degustation menu

Reviews from Google

reena sangal3 weeks ago
Celebrated my son’s birthday at Avatara, and the experience was truly out of this world — absolutely unforgettable. Every course was not just food, but an emotion, a story, and a piece of art beautifully presented with so much thought and creativity. The hospitality, attention to detail, ambiance, and service were exceptional from beginning to end. Each dish surprised us with unique flavors and elegance that we had never experienced before. Thank you, Avatara, for making such a special day even more magical and memorable for our family. This was not just a dinner, it was a journey and an experience we will cherish forever. Highly, highly recommended!
Mark Massey3 months ago
Avatara was not just dinner. It was theater, intention, and craftsmanship on a plate. I enjoyed the full 17 course vegan tasting menu and every course had purpose. The pacing, the storytelling, the textures. This was not vegetables pretending to be something else. This was vegetables elevated with confidence. What made the night even more special was the chef personally coming to our table multiple times. When one of the dishes really hit home, he offered to bring it again. That small gesture turned a great meal into a memorable one. It felt personal. It felt proud. As someone who travels often and actively seeks out Michelin experiences, I can say this was a highlight of our Dubai trip. For a vegetarian restaurant to hold a Michelin star and deliver at this level says everything. If you appreciate precision, creativity, and unapologetic excellence, Avatara belongs on your list. Bravo to the entire team.
harmit upadhyaya6 months ago
- One line, if you haven't tried this restaurant, a must-visit and have their 17-course meal. - Great service - We planned a family dinner, ran late 45 minutes, and they proactively accommodated us, and we still had a complete experience. - All the staff at Avatara is exceptional when it comes to service. - They use WhatsApp and continuously update you with any questions you may have. - Food: once of the best I ever had in my life. - Drinks are fantastic too. - Predeep, Sumit, Ninad, and other staff( sorry I can not remember everyone's name), but they explained to us all the dishes and how to enjoy. - The atmosphere for the dining was lovely. - Valet parking is great, location is easy to get to except please consider Dubai traffic if you are coming from far. - This dinner was every penny worth it. Great value for money. - No wait time for us. Our table was ready in 2 minutes.
Kikia month ago
Avatara was a beautiful dining experience from start to finish. It’s Indian vegetarian fine dining, but the flavors were so rich and satisfying that I honestly wouldn’t have noticed it was vegetarian. We had the set menu, and every dish felt like a little piece of art: creative, delicate and full of flavor. Also, Avatara is a one MICHELIN star restaurant in Dubai, which makes complete sense after experiencing it. It’s not just dinner - it’s a full culinary journey and definitely one of those places that changes how you think about vegetarian food. Highly recommended!
Deven Shah5 months ago
Avatara presents the best dinning/tasting experience for complete vegetarian options. The 17 course tasting menu brings traditional flavours of India in a totally different presentation. The drinks were out of the world. The experience of the whole presentation is brilliant and it keeps knocking you off your feet with flavourful bites. Each one the best than the previous. A must experience for all foodies and explorers in general.
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