Shamiana

Shamiana

883 reviews from Google & TripAdvisor → Trust 93/100, Pulse 82/100. See latest review trend for Shamiana in Dubai.

Guests love the delicious food and beautiful ambience, but the service speed needs improvement.

"What an ambience..the view is so stunning..it has both inside & outside seating area..authentic indian cuisine..you cant miss their nalli rogan josh & malai pista kulfi" — Google reviewer, 5/5

"We, Hydratight colleagues, 15 of us, had a wonderful 😊 lunch at Shamiana today 2nd July 2026. Food was excellent 👌 service provided was very good and overall ambience was fantastic 🤩 Sharon, Alexa and Bhaskar did an e…" — Google reviewer, 5/5

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Address: 27 Al Thanyah

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TripAdvisor: 4.8/5 (564 reviews)

Google: 4.2/5 (319 reviews)

FAQ

Where is Shamiana located?

Shamiana is located in Dubai.

What is Shamiana's Trust Rating based on?

Shamiana has a Trust Rating of 93/100 and a Current Pulse of 82/100. Trust Rating is a volume-weighted average: each platform's rating is normalised to a 0–100 scale, multiplied by its review count, then divided by the total review count, so platforms with more reviews carry more influence on the final score. Current Pulse works differently — it applies a Bayesian adjustment that pulls properties with few recent reviews toward a neutral baseline rather than letting one or two ratings swing the score, then compares that adjusted figure to the previous snapshot to show whether Shamiana is trending up or down right now, independent of its long-term Trust Rating.

What do guests praise most about Shamiana?

Guests most often highlight Food & Beverage — one recent review noted: "The food was delicious, with authentic flavors and a satisfying variety of dishes." They also frequently mention Ambience. Across TripAdvisor & Google, sentiment has stayed consistently positive, keeping Shamiana's Current Pulse at 82/100.

What type of restaurant is Shamiana?

Shamiana is a Indian; Asian restaurant in Dubai. Its Trust Rating draws on 883 reviews across TripAdvisor & Google — enough volume for a high-confidence score, unlike properties rated on just a handful of reviews from a single platform.

Which review platforms are included in Shamiana's Trust Rating?

Shamiana's Trust Rating combines: TripAdvisor (4.8/5, 564), Google (4.2/5, 319).

PlatformScoreReviews
TripAdvisor4.8/5564
Google4.2/5319

Is Shamiana good for Food & Beverage?

Yes — roughly 90% of analyzed reviews mention Food & Beverage favorably at Shamiana, including one reviewer who noted: "The food was delicious, with authentic flavors and a satisfying variety of dishes.".

Does Shamiana have issues with Wait Time?

Some guests raise concerns — roughly 60% of analyzed reviews mention Wait Time negatively at Shamiana, including one reviewer who noted: "The service needs significant improvement, especially...the welcome drink was served only after the thalis had already arrived.". This is weighed alongside the many positive mentions in Shamiana's overall Trust Rating.

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