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Top 20 Master Guide - 2026

The Best Rooftop Restaurants in Business Bay

11 rooftop spots in Business Bay we rate, ranked - Prime 68 and Long Teng Rooftop Tasting and more.

11 rankedIndependent reviewsUpdated June 2026

The best rooftop restaurants in Business Bay are led by Prime 68, Long Teng Rooftop Tasting and Iris Dubai. Business Bay is one of Dubai's stronger areas for rooftop dining, and these 11 are our go-tos, ranked across 2024-26 visits.

Every pick is a real, independently-visited venue. See also our Business Bay dining guide.

How we chose these 11 rooftop picks

This isn't a scraped directory. We visit and pay for our own meals, then rank on food first, then value, room and how reliably a kitchen repeats - across multiple visits in 2024-26. We take no payment for placement, and we revisit when a head chef or menu changes. Where a venue has slipped, it drops; where a newcomer earns it, it climbs. Prime 68, Long Teng Rooftop Tasting and Iris Dubai currently sit at the top for that reason.

How to use this list. Each entry shows its cuisine, a real price range per person and the dish we'd order first, so you can shortlist by budget and craving in seconds. Prices are what we actually paid including the usual taxes and service, not headline menu figures, and we re-check them each quarter. Booking notes flag which spots need a reservation and how far ahead - useful when Prime 68, Long Teng Rooftop Tasting fills up on weekends.

The Best Rooftop in Business Bay - Ranked

Ranked across our visits, best first.

#1 OPEN
Steakhouse rooftop · AED 500-900pp

Prime 68

JW Marriott 68th-floor steakhouse with Downtown skyline views. Dry-aged American.

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#2 OPEN
Cantonese seafood · AED 200-500pp

Long Teng Rooftop Tasting

TimeOut Winner Best Chinese — has rooftop section in U-Bora Tower.

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#3 OPEN
Mediterranean lounge · AED 250-500pp

Iris Dubai

Meydan rooftop with distant Burj Khalifa view. Lounge format.

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#4 OPEN
Mixed · AED 200-500pp

BB Hotel Rooftops

Multiple BB hotel-adjacent rooftops — Pullman, Steigenberger.

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#5 OPEN
Izakaya · AED 250-500pp

Honeycomb Hi-Fi Sky Terrace

Pullman BB. Limited terrace — TimeOut Winner Best Bar Food.

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#6 OPEN
Speakeasy rooftop · AED 200-400pp

Forty Deuce

Speakeasy rooftop concept — cocktails, jazz, secret entry.

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#7 OPEN
British (Atherton) · AED 350-600pp

Marina Social BB-adjacent

Marina rooftop — Atherton's modern British, BB-adjacent.

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#8 OPEN
Modern steakhouse · AED 400-700pp

Bull & Bear

Modern steakhouse with cocktail focus. Sky-high views.

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#9 OPEN
International nightclub · AED 250-500pp

Soho Garden Rooftop

Meydan rooftop concept — DJ programming, casual food.

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#10 OPEN
Cocktail rooftop · AED 200-400pp

Penrose Lounge

Conrad Hotel — late-night cocktail rooftop.

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#11 OPEN
Lebanese · AED 250-450pp

Loulou'a Bay

Casual Lebanese with terrace.

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Your Questions Answered

What is the best rooftop restaurant in Business Bay?

Prime 68 is our top rooftop pick in Business Bay, with Long Teng Rooftop Tasting and Iris Dubai close behind.

How much do rooftop restaurants in Business Bay cost?

Expect around AED 500-900pp at the top end, with more casual options lower. Each entry lists its price band.

Do I need to book rooftop spots in Business Bay?

For weekends book the top picks 1-2 weeks ahead. Casual venues are usually walk-in friendly.

Which rooftop restaurant in Business Bay is best for a special occasion?

Prime 68 handles occasions well; see its entry for booking lead time and what to order.

✔ Edited & fact-checked by Morten Andersen, Co-Founder & Editor.

Internal links: Business Bay Restaurant Guide · Best Restaurants in Dubai 2026