Bar
Salmon Guru Dubai
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Salmon Guru Dubai is a lively cocktail bar located in the striking Opus building by Omniyat in Business Bay. This outpost of the acclaimed Madrid original brings a burst of Latin American energy to Dubai's nightlife scene. The interior is a visual feast, with bold colors, whimsical murals, and eclectic furnishings that create a playful yet sophisticated atmosphere. The cocktail menu is equally adventurous, drawing inspiration from Latin American flavors and techniques, with drinks that are as much a spectacle as they are delicious. The bar attracts a trendy, international crowd, and the service is attentive and enthusiastic. With a solid 4.4 rating from over 430 reviews, Salmon Guru Dubai is a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts looking for a unique and memorable night out.
Don't miss
- Order the 'Salmon Guru' signature cocktail, a smoky mezcal creation.
- Explore the menu's Latin American-inspired small plates and snacks.
- Admire the colorful, Instagram-worthy interior designed by Lázaro Rosa-Violán.
- Visit on a Thursday or Friday night for live DJ sets.
- Try a 'Tiki' style drink from their special section.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Salmon Guru Dubai
You can visit on your own (no cover charge; pay for drinks and food as ordered). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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- The bar gets very busy on weekends; arrive early to avoid long waits.
- Cocktails are premium-priced, typically AED 70-90.
- Smart casual dress code; no sportswear or flip-flops.
- Photography is encouraged, but be mindful of other guests.
A bit of history
Salmon Guru was founded in Madrid in 2017 by renowned bartender Diego Cabrera. The Dubai location opened in 2021, bringing the brand's signature Latin-inspired cocktails and vibrant design to the Middle East.
Common questions
Is there a food menu?
Yes, they offer a selection of Latin American-inspired tapas and snacks.
Do they have a dress code?
Smart casual is required; no shorts, flip-flops, or athletic wear.
Can I make a reservation?
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends; book via their website or phone.
Is there outdoor seating?
No, the bar is indoors with a vibrant interior.
Do they serve non-alcoholic drinks?
Yes, they have a range of mocktails and non-alcoholic cocktails.
Is the bar wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is on the ground floor with accessible facilities.
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