Al Muntaha, the iconic restaurant nestled within Dubai’s Burj Al Arab in Jumeirah, clinched the prestigious title of UAE Restaurant of the Year, as announced at the Gault&Millau 2024 gala awards held on Wednesday.
This win marks a remarkable journey for Al Muntaha, which was honored in 2022 as one of the three restaurants to receive three toques in Gault&Millau UAE’s inaugural year. Building on its success, the restaurant achieved a remarkable score of 17 in 2023, earning an additional fourth toque.
Now, in 2024, Al Muntaha has once again surpassed expectations, securing the highly coveted title of Restaurant of the Year.
The secret behind Al Muntaha’s consistent excellence lies in its unwavering commitment to perfection. Every member of the team, from the manager and sommelier to the executive chef, waitstaff, and kitchen team, shares a singular vision of achieving greatness.
This dedication to excellence permeates every aspect of the dining experience, from the meticulously sourced ingredients to the impeccable presentation of tableware and glassware. The staff, adorned in stylish and impeccably tailored attire, further elevate the dining ambiance, contributing to an unforgettable culinary journey for every guest.
Chef Saverio Sbaragli
Led by Chef Saverio Sbaragli, who was honored as Chef of the Year at the awards ceremony, Al Muntaha presents a refined menu showcasing a harmonious blend of Italian and French cuisine.
The Gault&Millau 2024 review of the restaurant applauds its meticulously crafted recipes, where each element is executed with precision, resulting in culinary creations that are greater than the sum of their parts. Al Muntaha stands out for its unparalleled service, impeccable dishes, and unwavering ambition, earning it the prestigious title of Gault&Millau UAE Restaurant of the Year 2024.