United Arab Emirates Restaurants Dataset – POI data

Containing data on 90,934 restaurant, café, hotel and accommodation establishments within UAE, this dataset offers a comprehensive view of the restaurants, cafés, hotels and accommodation establishments landscape in the country. Each entry includes vital information such as the establishment’s name, address, contact details, website link, review counts, and 20 additional attributes. Notably, brand identification features are also provided, enhancing the depth of analysis.

List of Restaurants in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

The Restaurants, Cafés, Hotels and Accommodation Establishments POI dataset for United Arab Emirates provides a comprehensive collection of real-world locations that are identifiable and named, specifically focusing on restaurants and cafes. These POIs include various types of eateries, such as fast food, casual dining, fine dining, ethnic cuisine, coffee shops, bakeries, etc., facilitating efficient access and enhancing user experiences.

90,934

Total Number of records
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87,345

Number of Restaurants with Phone Numbers
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56,234

Number of Restaurants with Websites
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71,876

Number of Restaurants with Traffic Label
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Download UAE’s Restaurants, and Cafés Points of Interest Data

This dataset employs various categorization methods to classify restaurants and cafés based on type, subtype, location, and attributes. The type categorization encompasses broad classifications like restaurant or café, while subtypes offer finer granularity such as specific cuisines. Location data pinpoints the exact geographical coordinates of each restaurant or café, enabling precise mapping. Furthermore, the dataset offers an array of attributes that furnish additional information about these restaurants and cafés, such as contact details, operational hours, ratings, reviews, and other relevant data.

Key Variables

The Restaurants, Cafés, Hotels and Accommodation Establishments POI dataset for United Arab Emirates provides a comprehensive collection of real-world locations that are identifiable and named, specifically focusing on restaurants and cafes. These POIs include various types of eateries, such as fast food, casual dining, fine dining, ethnic cuisine, coffee shops, bakeries, etc., facilitating efficient access and enhancing user experiences.

Name
Description
Type
sequence
Sequence number for ordering records.
bigint
suggested_brand
Suggested brand associated with the POI, if any.
text
geometry
Geometric data representing the location of the POI.
USER-DEFINED
is_brand
Boolean indicating if the restaurant is a recognized brand.
boolean
restaurant_service_dine-in
Boolean indicating if dine-in service is available.
boolean
restaurant_service_drive-through
Boolean indicating if the restaurant offers drive-through service.
boolean
traffic_label
Label describing the traffic at the POI.
text
traffic_score
Score indicating the volume of traffic to the POI.
double precision
poi_type
Type of POI, such as restaurant or hotel.
text
is_closed
Status of whether the POI is open or closed.
text
online_visibility
Visibility of the POI on online platforms.
text
reservations
Textual reservation information for the POI.
text
reviews_no
Number of reviews for the POI.
double precision
price_range
Text indicating the price range of the POI.
text
photos
Links to photos of the POI.
text
phone
Contact phone number for the POI.
text
price_range_icons
Text representation of the price range indicated by icons.
text
map_link
URL to the map showing the POI location.
text
city
City where the POI is located.
text
province
Province where the POI is located.
text
country
Country where the POI is located.
text
latitude
Geographic latitude of the POI.
double precision
place_id
Unique text identifier for the place of interest.
text
website
Website URL associated with the POI.
text
poi_name
Name of the point of interest.
text
address_text
Complete text address of the POI.
text
longitude
Geographic longitude of the POI.
double precision

Use Cases

How can this dataset benefit you?

Urban Infrastructure Planning – Data-Driven Tourism Zone Development

Leverage data for targeted urban planning in UAE by analyzing location, traffic trends, and tags to create vibrant tourism zones.

Hospitality Brand Expansion Strategy – Leveraging Brand Insights

Enhance brand expansion using data-driven brand features, reviews, and traffic data to identify growth regions.

Urban Mobility Enhancement – Traffic Optimization

Improve city traffic flow by analyzing daily trends around dining spots, reducing congestion during peak hours.

Restaurants & Cafes by Province

This represents the count of restaurants in UAE, each point on the map represents a restaurant. There are 26,795 restaurants in the UAE. Abu Dhabi has 8,881 restaurants which is the highest followed by Dubai with 8,726, and Sharjah with 3,541. Umm al-Quwain has the lowest number of restaurants with 564 counts.

Ratings of Restaurants & Cafes

There are 2,486 out of 26,795 restaurants in the UAE with 5-star ratings from customers. 73 of these establishments with 5-star ratings are highly visited and are mostly in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Ajman.

Traffic Score and Popularity of Restaurants & Cafes

2,516 out of 26,795 restaurants in the UAE have high traffic and are highly visited. 34 restaurants have low traffic and 9,959 have above-average visitation which is the highest. In this category, there are 9,309 contact information available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to commonly asked questions about our spatial analyst platform.

How many restaurants are in UAE?

90,934 restaurant, café, hotel and accommodation establishment within UAE,

Which are the best restaurants in UAE?

Some of the best restaurants in UAE: Couqley French Bistro & Bar, BLU Skylounge Dubai, DREAM Restaurant Dubai, Varq, Clay Dubai, C Restaurant, Sette, Nando’s, The Shore,

Are restaurants expensive in Dubai?

Yes, restaurants in Dubai can be expensive, with meals at a fast-food chain costing around $5.50-$11 USD, meals at a regular restaurant costing around $22-$41 USD per person, and meals at high-end restaurants costing upwards of $136 USD per person.

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