Middle East and North Africa's 50 Best Restaurants 2022: The Top 10 in Dishes

Take a look at dishes from the top 10 at the inaugural edition of Middle East and North Africa’s 50 Best Restaurants.

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Fine Dining Lovers

29 Jul 2024

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The first ever Middle East and North Africa’s 50 Best Restaurants, sponsored by S.Pellegrino and Acqua Panna, were announced at a glittering awards ceremony in Abu Dhabi on 7 February 2022. Casual and contemporary 3Fils in Dubai, opened in 2016, was crowned best restaurant in MENA 2022. Six restaurants in Dubai made the top 10 in total, followed by two in Tel Aviv, one in Cairo and one in Amman.

Take a closer look at dishes from the top 10 at the debut edition of MENA’s 50 Best in this gallery.

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