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Entry No. 999 · Machboos · مجبوس (Majbūs)

Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant

A Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient housed in a beautifully restored heritage building. They are famous for their authentic hospitality (coffee and dates on arrival) and a Lamb Machboos that is remarkably tender.

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Waitlocated in the historic walking district; pedestrian-only lanes.18:30 for sunset views in the atmospheric courtyard.
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A Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient housed in a beautifully restored heritage building. They are famous for their authentic hospitality (coffee and dates on arrival) and a Lamb Machboos that is remarkably tender.

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No. 999 for Machboos in Dubai

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Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

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