About this spot
Daikan Izakaya delivers the authentic, smoke-filled atmosphere of Tokyo's izakayas right in the heart of Downtown Dubai. Order the classic yakitori skewers and share plates of grilled scallops while you sip on cold beer or a refreshing yuzu soda to cut through the rich flavors. The intimate setting makes it perfect for travelers seeking a genuine Japanese neighborhood experience away from the typical tourist traps.
💡 Tips before you go
- Reserve your table in advance as this popular Downtown spot fills up quickly after work hours.
- Order the grilled scallops and yakitori skewers to share with friends or family at the counter.
- Ask for a glass of yuzu soda instead of water to refresh your palate between savory bites.
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Common Questions
How much does Daikan Izakaya cost?
Expect to pay around 150-250 AED (approx. $40-$70 USD) per person for a full meal including drinks.
Where is Daikan Izakaya?
It is located in the Downtown & Burj Khalifa neighborhood of Dubai, near the Dubai Fountain area.
What should I order first?
Start with the grilled scallops and yakitori skewers, which are the house specialties served on the hot iron plate.
About this page
Restaurant: Daikan Izakaya (Daikan Izakaya)
Cuisine: japanese
Location: Downtown & Burj Khalifa, Dubai, UAE
Source: Curated from review platforms