The 10 Best Healthy Food Places in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Culinary scenes of Dubai and Abu Dhabi are known to be luxurious, with towering burger stacks and sumptuous brunches. Nevertheless, there has been a silent revolution that has been incubating with this debauchery. An increase in demand for nutritious, delicious, and clean food has reshaped the healthy eating atmosphere. Be it a serious vegan, an accomplished athlete, or just someone who wants their food to be lighter and healthier, each of the cities in the UAE suits every taste. This is a guide covering ten of the top healthy food places in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, where wellness and taste are the same thing.

Comptoir 102 (Jumeirah 1)

Comptoir 102 is a pioneer of the health food movement in Dubai, but it is also an experience. Part concept store, part restaurant, this Jumeirah jewel is devoted to organic, gluten-free, and mostly dairy-free food. They are focused on whole foods, and their menu is adjusted daily according to fresh and seasonal products.

1. Must-Try: Their iconic power breakfast bowl, an assortment of quinoa, avocado, poached eggs, and greens, or their colorful, imaginative salads. Their healthy dessert, such as the raw avocado lime cheesecake, should not be neglected.

• Feel: Carefree and easy with a bohemian touch.
• SEVA Life (Jumeirah 1)

SEVA Life is a 100% plant-based, alcohol-free, and wellness-oriented community facility. It occupies a beautiful villa with a serene garden, making it an ideal location for a peaceful meal after a yoga session. Their menu consists of all vegan food without refined sugars.

1. You have to have: The “SEVA Pizza,” which is a gluten-free base with cashew cheese and fresh vegetables, or their “Golden Mylk Latte,” which is an energy source.

1. Aura: Soulful, calm, and social.

Wild and The Moon (Alserkal Avenue and City Walk)

Having been founded on a love of nature and the power of plants, Wild and The Moon has become a leading reference point for clean eating in Dubai. They serve an entirely plant-based, gluten-free, refined sugar-free, additive-free, and pesticide-free menu. Their menu consists of cold-pressed juices and superfood elixirs as well as hearty bowls.

1. Recommendations: Spicy Chipotle Bowl or Magic Mushroom latte. Their collection of vegan and raw snacks and desserts is ideal when in need of a healthy treat to go.

• Ambience: Minimalist, urban, a nd environmentally friendly.

Bounty Beats is a franchise restaurant 

located in the Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort and Marina (Bounty Beets).

Having a whimsical, pink colored interior and centered on the idea of the feel-good-food, Bounty Beets is a well-liked choice regarding a healthy but Instagram-worthy meal. With no sacrifice in taste or presentation, the menu is modeled around wellness and is offered in vegetarian, vegan, paleo, and gluten-free options.

1. Recommendations: The “Green Shakshuka” or the “Acai and Pitaya Super Bowls. One of their recipes is their Fluffy Vegan Pancakes, a menu item on weekends.

• Feel: Fun, light, and ideal in a happy and healthy party.

Urth by nab&moon (Jumeirah Bay)

Urth is a high-end version of wellness dining; it is a partner of a local health store, Nab & Moon, and a California-inspired kitchen. It is concentrated on organic, nutritious, and well-presented cuisine. It is a light and airy room that could be used as an opportunity to have a productive working lunch or a refined and healthy dinner.

1. Should-Try: The “Organic Salmon Bowl” with miso glaze or the “Truffle Wild Mushroom Pizza” on a cauliflower base.

1. Ambience: Classy, contemporary, and Californian-cool.

1. Nourishing Eateries in Abu Dhabi.

Bareburger (Al Maryah Island)

Bareburger is the solution for those who want a classic burger yet want to remain clean. This global franchise has committed itself to organic and sustainably produced ingredients. You can make your own burger by using a variety of patties (beef, chicken, turkey, vegan) and can order gluten-free buns or lettuce wraps.

1. Recommended: The “Guac Star” on the gluten-free bun or the “El Matador” made with spicy chorizo and manchego cheese. They should not skip their sweet potato fries.

• Feel: Relaxed, relaxed, and non-haughty.

Noluis is located in Al Bandar, Al Muneera, and Galleria Mall.

Nolu is an old favorite and brings a touch of California to Abu Dhabi. They have a blend of Afghan tastes and American health food in their menu and a heavy reliance on high-quality, fresh ingredients. They provide a wide variety of choices for every food requirement.

1. Late must know: The “Dragon bw,l” which is made with chicken or tofu, or their famous Afghan breakfast. They make very good fresh juices and smoothies.

• Atmosphere: Beacheshometownwn, and always trustworthy.

Common Grounds (Galleria Mall, Al Maryah Island)

As the sister cafe of the renowned Tom&Serg of Dubai, Common Grounds is the same industrial-chic and great coffee in Abu Dhabi. Their menu is based on a wholesome, all-day menu with emphasis on free-range eggs, organic produce, and house-made ingredients.

1. Recommended: The “Halloumi Salad” (roasted vegetables) or the “Breakfast Burrito” (a healthier meal). Their coffee is considered to be one of the top ones in the city.

• The atmosphere: Fashionable, busy, and a coffeehouse center.

The Cycle Bistro (The FitLab gym, Al Qana, inside)

It is a distinctive idea that is constructed on the philosophy of “Eat. Train. Recover.” The Cycle Bistro provides a menu, which is scientifically-based and aimed at supporting fitness goals, and is placed in the state-of-the-art gym. Food is macro-calculated, and pre- and post-workout nutrition is customized.

1. Most Recommended: their protein-enriched bowls, lean steak, or their muscle recovery or energy-enhancing special smoothies.

• Vibe: Sporty, contemporary, and mission.

Moksh (Venezuela Complex, Al Khalidiyah)

To keep things healthy and yet bold in taste, Moksh has a great menu of traditional Indian cuisine, but with its own healthy twist. They apply little oil and specialize in grilling and tandoori cooking techniques, and provide a great variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free foods.

1. Shouldn’t leave without trying: The “Tandoori Salmon” or any of their fine dhal (lentil) dishes or their vegetable curries. It is an ideal option for a tasty, but guilt-free meal.

1. Atmosphere: Cozy, homey, and well-decorated.

 Top Ten Healthy Eating Outlets in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Dubai and Abu Dhabi have culinary scenes that are also luxurious, boasting high stacks of burgers and decadent brunches. However, there has been an unheard revolution that has been simmering with this debauchery. The growth in demand for healthy, tasty, and clean food has redefined the healthy eating environment. Whether it is a serious vegan, an accomplished athlete, or a person who prefers to make their food lighter and healthier, each of the cities in the UAE will appeal to every taste. This is a list of the ten best healthy food establishments in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, where wellness and taste are the same thing.

Find the locations and prices

Name	Description	Must-Try / Recommendations	Approx. Price (AED)	Location
Comptoir 102	Concept store + organic café, gluten-free, dairy-free, focused on seasonal produce. Bohemian vibes.	Power Breakfast Bowl, Avocado Lime Cheesecake, Fresh Salads	80 – 150	Jumeirah 1, Dubai
SEVA Life	100% plant-based, alcohol-free wellness spot with garden seating. Yoga + food retreat.	SEVA Pizza (GF base, cashew cheese), Golden Mylk Latte	60 – 120	Jumeirah 1, Dubai
Wild & The Moon	Fully plant-based, gluten-free, refined sugar-free. Known for juices, bowls & eco-conscious design.	Spicy Chipotle Bowl, Magic Mushroom Latte, Vegan Snacks	50 – 100	Alserkal Avenue & City Walk, Dubai
Bounty Beets	Trendy café with pink interiors, feel-good-food menus (vegan, paleo, GF options). Very Instagrammable.	Green Shakshuka, Acai & Pitaya Bowls, Vegan Pancakes	70 – 120	Le Meridien Mina Seyahi, Dubai
Urth by Nab&Moon	California-inspired, organic dining with chic & airy interiors. Great for work lunches.	Organic Salmon Bowl, Truffle Wild Mushroom Pizza (Cauliflower base)	90 – 160	Jumeirah Bay, Dubai
Bareburger	Organic burger franchise offering sustainable burgers with GF & vegan options.	Guac Star Burger (GF bun), El Matador Burger, Sweet Potato Fries	60 – 110	Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Nolu’s	Afghan-American fusion with California health flair. Wide range of fresh & nutritious meals.	Dragon Bowl (chicken/tofu), Afghan Breakfast, Fresh Juices	80 – 140	Al Bandar, Al Muneera & Galleria Mall, Abu Dhabi
Common Grounds	Sister café of Tom&Serg. Industrial-chic vibes, great coffee, wholesome menu.	Halloumi Salad, Breakfast Burrito, Specialty Coffee	60 – 120	Galleria Mall, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
The Cycle Bistro	Located in FitLab gym. Fitness-focused, macro-balanced meals designed for athletes.	Protein Bowls, Lean Steak, Recovery Smoothies	70 – 130	Al Qana, Abu Dhabi
Moksh	Indian cuisine with a healthy twist—low oil, grilled & tandoori focus. Cozy, homely ambience.	Tandoori Salmon, Dhal & Veg Curries	60 – 120	Venezuela Complex, Al Khalidiyah, Abu Dhabi

Conclusion

The cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with vibrant and healthy food culture, have made the food culture a unique trend that has been integrated into the heart of the food culture in the two cities. These 10 places are just the tip of the iceberg; it is a collection of what can be known as healthy, 100 percent raw veganism, to organic burgers and macro-counted athlete food. A passion and devotion to good raw materials, food creativity, and the philosophy that food should make one feel good are the things that unite them. The visit to such restaurants is not only an opportunity to get a meal, but also to experience the UAE wellness lifestyle that is lively enough and makes it obvious that being healthy is not only tasty, but also a rewarding experience.

FAQs.

1. Do the restaurants have people with food allergies like gluten intolerance or nut allergies?

Yeah, they are all very accommodating places. Wild and The Moon and SEVA Life are also fully gluten-free restaurants. Nevertheless, it is always necessary to notify the personnel of any extreme allergies, as cross-contamination may happen in the kitchen where different ingredients are processed.

2. How much does an average meal cost in these healthy food restaurants?

The price range varies. Places like Bareburger or even a basic bowl of Wild and The Moo, which are easy to eat, may cost AED 50-100 each. Elderly cafes like Comptoir 102 or Nulas normally charge a range of AED 100 to 20 as a main and beverage. They are generally in conformance with other up-market casual restaurants in the UAE.

3. Do I have to reserve it?

It is highly recommended that one should book before visiting the popular destinations like the brunch place at Bounty Beets or Comptoir 102 during the weekends. Walk-ins are generally fine in the case of other restaurants like Wild the Moon or Bareburger. One is always welcome to visit the social media page of the restaurant or to call them during peak hours.

4. Do the restaurants accommodate families?

Absolutely. Nolu, Bareburger, and Bounty beans are highly visited restaurants and include a children’s menu. This nonviolent atmosphere of SEVA Life is probably better suited to an older child or even an adult seeking to be quiet.

5. There is nothing I can do to get healthier options besides these ten.

Wellness is a constantly developing industry. It is also possible to find good applications, like Zomato and Talaba, in which you can filter restaurants by dietary preference (Vegan, Healthy Food, etc.). The use of local food bloggers who live on health and wellness is also a good idea, as it may assist in discovering new opportunities.