J1 Beach Redefines Dubai’s Dining Scene with Global Icons from Paris to Tulum
Five restaurants now open; eight to open doors in the coming weeks.
Dubai, UAE, 14 November 2024: J1 Beach, Dubai’s newest and most exclusive destination, has opened its doors, redefining beachfront luxury and elevating the city’s renowned culinary scene. Nestled in the heart of Jumeirah, J1 Beach by Merex Investment showcases 13 world-class restaurants from celebrated culinary capitals—Paris, New York, Miami, London, Tulum, and the French Riviera.
More than just a dining destination, J1 Beach takes guests on an immersive global journey, with diverse flavours and experiences that set a new standard for coastal elegance in Dubai. Restaurants now open to welcome guests include Gigi Rigolatto, bringing the essence of Italian lifestyle to Dubai’s shores; Gitano, offering a modern Mexican menu with signature mezcal cocktails; and Almayass by the Sea, renowned for its award-winning Lebanese-Armenian fusion dishes. Bâoli Dubai presents contemporary East Asian cuisine in a jungle-inspired setting, while Chouchou invites the public to experience its upscale French members-only
beach house.
Completing the lineup in November, will be African Queen, a South of France staple blending French and African flavours; Sakhalin redefines MediterrAsian cuisine under the guidance of Michelin-awarded Chef Alexey Kogay and Kaimana Beach, delivering a 360° Polynesian-Asian fusion experience against breathtaking beachfront views.
Also opening soon are La Baia by the Beach, a refined Italian restaurant inspired by the Amalfi Coast, and Lúnico, merging Spanish-Mediterranean cuisine with live entertainment. Ninive Beach brings together Middle Eastern and North African flavours, influenced by ancient Mesopotamian culture, while INÁ is offering a multi-sensory journey with African-inspired open-fire cooking. Finally, Sirene by Gaia, the world's largest beach club, will encapsulate the laid-back charm of a Greek summer with authentic Mediterranean flavours in a stunning beachside setting.
Visitors to J1 Beach can unwind by the beach or pool from sunrise to sunset, transitioning seamlessly from morning relaxation to evening entertainment. Designed as a year-round coastal escape, J1 Beach merges the elegance of international jet-set destinations with Dubai’s dynamic energy. Whether enjoying a leisurely lunch or a refined dinner, the breathtaking Arabian Sea backdrop enhances every experience.
What truly sets J1 Beach apart is the holistic experience it offers. Guests can lounge on sunbeds, sip signature cocktails from one of the licensed bars, and soak in panoramic sea views. As day turns to night, J1 Beach transforms into a vibrant destination filled with luxury dining, music, and entertainment. With exclusive venues catering to both intimate dinners and lively celebrations, it’s set to become Dubai’s premier spot for relaxation and excitement.
J1 Beach promises to redefine Dubai’s dining landscape through its blend of culinary excellence, beachfront luxury, and world-class service. It’s not just a place to dine; it’s a destination where guests can explore, unwind, and savor life in true Riviera style. From poolside lounging to beachfront dining and energetic nightlife, J1 Beach offers the ultimate seaside culinary adventure.
