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The Canteen Review | Dubai, UAE

Usually hotel restaurants do not impress, but this one at the Aloft Creek Dubai goes above and beyond with a great team and quality both of food and offerings.

Review of The Canteen – Details

Address: Aloft Dubai Creek, Deira City Centre – Dubai (Google pin)
Tel: +971 4 210 3333
Website: The Canteen, Bowl & Co

Review of The Canteen at Aloft Dubai Creek – Highlights

  • The all day dining restaurant at the Aloft hotel Dubai Creek (for review click here) is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There are great deals to be had including business lunch offerings (priced at 45-50 aed) as well as breakfast (priced at 75 aed) and dinner (priced at 115 aed) buffets.
  • For lunch as well as the regular dining menu of The Canteen focuses around bowls for sharing or individuals, such as mezze platters, salads, soups, and mains such as meat ball pasta bowl, pan seared seabass bowl, and even a poke bowl.
  • Pictured below is the lamb kebab salad bowl with coriander tzatziki which is refreshing and succulent paired with a roast carrot hummus to start, which was served with lightly toasted Arabic bread. All this included a camomile tea is 45 aed as part of the set business lunch at the restaurant.
  • The standards at this Aloft hotel are higher than usual including the quality of offerings, ingredients and service at the restaurant, offering an overall excellent customer experience with views of the the Dubai skyline.

Review of The Canteen at Aloft Dubai Creek – Things to Note

  • There were no real flaws with the overall service or food at the restaurant over multiple visits for breakfast and lunch. The standards were very consistent and in fact got better with each visit with the team remembering my preferences.

Review of The Canteen at Aloft Dubai Creek – Tips

  • The business lunch is great value for money which runs from 12:30 noon to 3pm daily on week days. There are two options: 1) appetizer and salad bowl plus a soft beverage for 45 aed (approx. 12 usd) or 2) a main bowl and soft beverage for 50 aed (approx. 13.5 usd).
  • If you are a Marriott Bonvoy elite member staying at the hotel then breakfast is included if you select it as your welcome gift.

Review of The Canteen Restaurant – Photos

The Canteen restaurant tables
The Canteen restaurant tables
Table setting
Table setting
View of Downtown Dubai
View of Downtown Dubai
Roasted carrot hummus
Roasted carrot hummus
Tea and a sharing bowl
Tea and a sharing bowl
Lamb kebab and tzatziki salad bowl
Lamb kebab and tzatziki salad bowl
Breakfast salad with potato and hummus
Breakfast salad with potato and hummus

Everything omlette with hash brown

Waffle with mixed fruits
Breakfast waffle with mixed fruits

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