About this spot
Cargo delivers bold, globally inspired small plates that feel like a curated tour of international flavors rather than a standard Dubai dining experience. Expect to order the spicy lamb shank or the crispy cauliflower steak, which arrive with vibrant, house-made sauces that redefine comfort food in this neighborhood.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order early on weekends as the open kitchen often runs long due to high demand from Marina residents and tourists.
- Ask for extra pickled vegetables to accompany your sharara bread, as the acidic crunch cuts through rich, fatty meats perfectly.
- Reserve a table near the window if you want people-watching views of the Dubai Marina skyline while waiting for your mezze platter.
Common Questions
How much does Cargo cost?
Prices range from AED 120 to AED 350 per person, roughly $33 to $95 USD depending on whether you order a full tasting menu or à la carte.
Where is Cargo?
Located in the Dubai Marina neighborhood near JBR Walk, with no metro station directly adjacent; take a taxi or walk from the Marina Mall exit.
What should I order if I'm vegetarian?
The roasted eggplant with tahini and the mushroom risotto are standout options that utilize fresh, locally sourced produce rather than just filling gaps in the menu.
About this page
Restaurant: Cargo (Cargo)
Cuisine: Restaurant
Location: Dubai Marina, Dubai, UAE
Source: Curated from review platforms