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Photo: Marsa Boulevard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Welcome to Marsa Boulevard, Dubai\u2019s newest seasonal waterfront destination that redefines the city\u2019s culinary and cultural landscape.<\/span><\/p>\n

Located in Marsa Al Khor, near the iconic Dubai Festival City Mall, this vibrant hotspot blends trendy dining with fashion pop-ups, immersive art, and live performances. <\/span>Whether you’re a foodie, an art lover, or a culture seeker, Marsa Boulevard promises to be a must-visit destination this season. <\/span><\/p>\n

Here, GRAZIA brings you everything you need to know about this exciting new addition to Dubai\u2019s thriving scene.<\/span><\/p>\n

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A Culinary Wonderland<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Photo: Marsa Boulevard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

<\/b>Marsa Boulevard is a culinary wonderland where global flavours meet local favourites, offering a dynamic array of dining concepts that promise to delight every palate. Whether you’re a pizza enthusiast\u00a0or a dessert lover, there\u2019s something to satisfy every craving. <\/span><\/p>\n

BLU Pizzeria<\/b><\/h4>\n

<\/b>Indulge in the ultimate pizza experience at BLU Pizzeria, where sourdough Neapolitan-style pizza meets inventive flavours. From the unique Musakhan Pizza, inspired by Palestinian spices, to the creamy Burrata Pizza, each slice is crafted with the finest ingredients and authentic Italian techniques.<\/span><\/p>\n

SNA\u2019AP by Chef Nouel Catis<\/b><\/h4>\n

<\/b>Satisfy your sweet tooth with SNA\u2019AP by Chef Nouel Catis, where artisanal chocolate creations meet regional flavours. From handcrafted bonbons to luxurious hot chocolate, SNA\u2019AP celebrates the love for sweets with every bite, offering a one-of-a-kind chocolate experience inspired by the UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n

Home Bakery<\/b><\/h4>\n

<\/b>Home Bakery is a haven for dessert lovers, known for its viral Crookie (a croissant-cookie hybrid) and a tempting selection of pastries and desserts. Whether you’re enjoying a classic cheesecake or an innovative layered cake, every treat is as delicious as it is aesthetic.<\/span><\/p>\n

Lost in Tokyo<\/b><\/h4>\n

<\/b>For sushi lovers, Lost in Tokyo offers an intimate dining experience with Edomae-style sushi crafted using the freshest ingredients. Each piece is prepared with precision and care, making it the perfect spot for authentic, delicate bites that transport you to Japan.<\/span><\/p>\n

Maison Matcha<\/b><\/h4>\n

<\/b>A dream destination for matcha lovers, Maison Matcha serves a variety of green tea-based drinks and desserts. From classic matcha lattes to inventive matcha-infused sweets, they have something for everyone.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mara Lounge<\/b><\/h4>\n

<\/b>At Mara Lounge, enjoy a diverse menu that spans from fresh salads to indulgent desserts. Whether you\u2019re craving a healthy lunch or a sweet treat, this spot offers beautifully plated dishes that blend international flavours with locally inspired ingredients.<\/span><\/p>\n

Reif Kushiyaki<\/b><\/h4>\n

<\/b>Reif Kushiyaki, created by renowned chef Reif Othman, offers an elevated take on Japanese street food. Signature dishes like crispy Chicken Gyoza and the mouthwatering Wagyu Katsu Sando deliver the perfect blend of flavours and textures in every bite.<\/span><\/p>\n

SLAB<\/b><\/h4>\n

<\/b>For a vibrant Latin American experience, head to SLAB. This restaurant serves bold, flavourful dishes like ceviche, Mexican corn fritters, and slow-cooked brisket tacos. Each dish bursts with authenticity and takes Latin cuisine to new heights.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Grove<\/b><\/h4>\n

<\/b>The Grove, a beloved coffeehouse from Abu Dhabi, has arrived at Marsa Boulevard, offering specialty brews and artisanal pastries. With stunning waterfront views, it\u2019s the perfect spot to enjoy your daily coffee and treat.<\/span><\/p>\n

Trio<\/b><\/h4>\n

<\/b>Trio is a stylish caf\u00e9 serving up expertly crafted matcha drinks and delectable baked goods. Known to have one of the best matcha spots in Dubai, this caf\u00e9 is a go-to destination.<\/span><\/p>\n

Fashion and Retail Pop-Ups<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Photo: Instagram @comptoir102<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

<\/b>Marsa Boulevard is home to a dynamic retail scene with an array of pop-ups offering everything from trendy accessories to home d\u00e9cor. Some must-visit spots include:<\/span><\/p>\n

The Charm Bar<\/b> \u2013 Trendy accessories and statement pieces.<\/span><\/p>\n

Comptoir 102<\/b> \u2013 A curated collection of home d\u00e9cor and lifestyle items.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Good Life<\/b> \u2013 A mix of urban fashion and contemporary style.<\/span><\/p>\n

OHO Concept<\/b> \u2013 Unique, handpicked fashion and lifestyle finds.<\/span><\/p>\n

Rosie\u2019s<\/b> \u2013 An eclectic boutique offering stylish pieces with a modern edge.<\/span><\/p>\n

Select by Niche<\/b> \u2013 A curated selection of emerging designers and luxury pieces.<\/span><\/p>\n

Maison de Mode<\/b> \u2013 A contemporary concept store blending fashion and sustainability.<\/span><\/p>\n

A SPACE FOR CULTURE, CREATIVITY, AND CONNECTION<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Photo: Instagram @lady_shmokh<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Besides being a culinary and retail destination, Marsa Boulevard is a vibrant hub where culture, creativity, and community thrive, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Dubai Creek. It brings together a dynamic mix of established entrepreneurs, emerging talents, and world-class experiences through a uniquely local lens. Each visit offers a chance to witness the seamless fusion of tradition and innovation, creating unforgettable moments while honoring the profound influence of Dubai Creek on the city’s cultural fabric.<\/span><\/p>\n

True to its mission of nurturing creativity, Marsa Boulevard goes beyond shopping and dining. It hosts art exhibitions, live painting sessions, and exclusive workshops, inviting visitors to engage with local artists and explore their own creative potential.<\/span><\/p>\n

WHEN TO VISIT<\/b><\/h3>\n

Marsa Boulevard is open from 4pm to midnight on weekdays and until 1am on weekends. As a seasonal destination, it operates until mid-May and reopens in October to embrace the cooler weather and stunning sunsets. 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