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Hōseki

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Hospitality and gastronomy

Japanese restaurant

Jumeirah Bay Island - Jumeirah 2 - Dubai

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If you’re in Dubai and craving a serious culinary adventure, you’ve got to check out Hōseki. Tucked away on Jumeirah Bay Island in the Bulgari Resort, this Japanese gem—literally meaning “gemstone”—is not your run-of-the-mill sushi spot. Imagine cozying into one of just nine seats, where every detail is designed for a totally intimate experience.

The whole vibe? Pure minimalist magic. You step through a Tokonoma, which is basically an entryway that sets the stage for something special. I mean, who doesn’t want to feel like they’re stepping into a hidden treasure, right?

And let’s talk about the food. The Omakase style here means you’re in for a ride; you just sit back and trust Chef Masahiro Sugiyama to whip up something divine. Your palate will wander through a meticulously curated menu that focuses solely on sushi—yeah, no distractions here.

I’ve heard so many rave reviews. One friend told me, “It’s like the best sushi I’ve had, and I’ve eaten in Japan, Singapore—you name it.” That kind of praise isn’t thrown around lightly. A Michelin star for two years running? Wow!

Sure, it’s not the cheapest meal you’ll find. But honestly, how often do you get to savor authentic Japanese flavors and a spectacular view of the Dubai skyline in a cozy atmosphere?

And if you’re into the finer things, their sake pairing is supposedly out of this world. Plus, the staff? They’re not just friendly; they’re pros who know how to make every moment memorable.

To sum it up, whether you’re on a date, celebrating life, or just want to treat yourself, Hōseki is the place to be. Just make sure to book ahead—you’ll want to secure a spot in this exclusive little dining adventure! Can you imagine dining with just a handful of others while watching a master at work? It’s like sushi theater, and you’re front-row!