Izakaya offers an authentic omakase Japanese experience at Blue Waters Wharf

Virgin Izakaya at Blue Waters Wharf Dubai, invites diners to savour delectable contemporary and traditional Japanese cuisine and creative concoctions while taking in the breathtaking view. Taking inspiration from authentic cultural pieces, creative techniques and contemporary flair, the venue allows diners to immerse themselves in Japanese culture. The traditional Robata Grill is at the heart of the restaurant, where diners can watch chefs curate unique spectacular dishes, including grilled robata specialities raw fish such as sashimi and delicious kushiyaki, all bold in flavour and artfully platted.

The opulent interiors, with hues of deep red blended with wooden elements and a touch of green wrapped in subtle low-lit lighting, transports you to somewhere exotic giving a sense of escapism.

Every Wednesday on Joshi-Kai nights from 6pm to midnight, ladies can enjoy five items from the playful Joshi-Kai menu featuring selected beverages, as well as sushi, sashimi, salad, dumplings and chicken fried rice, to name a few dishes.

On Friday, make a beeline for the Duck Soup Series nights from 10pm, taking you to another world with house and minimal music, local musicians, DJs and hidden talents across UAE and the region. Upbeat and intimate vibes, refreshing concoctions topping it off with palatable Izakaya food makes it a perfect post-work spot where friends and colleagues can chat and dance the night away.

Open Sunday-Wednesday from 12pm-12am and Thursday-Saturday from 12pm-2am. Call +9714 589 8689 or email reservations@virginizakaya-dxb.com.Visit the website or instagram.