Nestled at the heart of Bluewaters Island, British brasserie The Spaniel serves tradition on a plate. Founded by visionary restaurateur MirzoHafizov, The Spaniel recreates classic British meals for connoisseursto relish and food explorers to discover. It delivers the quintessential British experience with its classyLondon-esque ambiance and warm hospitality.
Head Chef Will Stanyer is central to creating a gourmet menu that pays homage to British cuisine. The former Gordon Ramsay trainee leads an ambitious team of 14 to serve some of the finest dishes in Dubai. From generous portions of starters to wholesome main courses and rich desserts, the culinary artists strive to bring nostalgia to the table.
Diners can opt for The Spaniel’s very own sausage rolls or smoked salmon with devilled eggs along with a crisp bowl of salad to start off their three-course meal. Main course features staples likebangers and mashand fish and chips. For festive occasions, The Spaniel’s menu offers a variety of roasts with all the trimmings and the iconic beef wellington. Its delectable array of desserts includes the world-famous sticky toffee pudding and Cambridge burnt cream, the British take on crème brulee.The restaurant’s impressive drinks selection featuresfresh juices and sparkling beverages among others.
The Spaniel’s distinctive two-storey layout is divided into separate areas for different dining experiences, ensuring that there is a space for every occasion. The ground floor provides a family-friendly environment, perfect for relaxed, casual meals. Upstairs, the social dining space promotes lively conversation and a more energetic atmosphere, ideal for friends and colleagues looking to unwind overfestive bites and drinks at the brasserie’s glamorous bar.
And then there’s the view. Located directly in front of Ain Dubai – the world’s tallest observation wheel – The Spaniel offers guests a stunning visual spectacle. Whether dining inside or enjoying a drink on the terrace, guests can take in the breathtaking views of Ain Dubai, which stands twice the height of the London Eye.
The theatrical interiors of The Spaniel enhance the atmosphere further, with a blend of traditional British aesthetics and modern charm. Featuring rich wood accents, soft lighting, and subtle nods to British heritage, the décor makes every meal feel like an experience. The carefully curated design creates a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for an intimate dinner or a grand festive celebration.
Located at The Wharf on Bluewaters Island, The Spaniel brings the best of traditional British cuisine to Dubai. With a welcoming ambience, sumptuous food, and distinct dining spaces accompanied byspectacular views of Ain Dubai, The Spaniel offers an exceptional dining experience.