r/dubai is a subreddit with 552k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses dubai, struggling, looking for a, worst, and advice, and they frequently recommend/review airline, shawarma, and fine dining restaurant.
A sub to discuss all things Dubai and UAE. Keep conversation respectful.
Popular Themes in r/dubai
#1
Advice Requests
: "Need advice 🐝🐝🐝"
17 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Any good hotel / hotel apartment deals right now?"
7 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Parkin @MOE Parking Charges Don’t Make Sense"
7 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Launched UAE Home decor business from side hustle !"
2 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "Landlord/Broker asking for AED 2,750 after move-out, exceeding AED 2,000 security deposit. Is this legitimate?"
1 post
#6
News
: "Abu Dhabi temporarily freezes rent for residential, commercial, industrial properties"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/dubai
#1
Dubai
: "Dubai landlords have to be so petty"
183 posts
#2
Struggling
26 posts
#3
Looking For A
20 posts
#4
Worst
17 posts
#5
Advice
: "Dubai Free Zone employer withheld salary, refused visa, terminated suddenly + now sending fake police threats – Advice needed"
17 posts
#6
Annoying
13 posts
#7
Visa
: "Pakistani Visa renewal just got rejected"
12 posts
#8
Frustrating
11 posts
#9
Uae
: "Uae announces petrol and diesel prices for June 2026"
11 posts
#10
Struggled
10 posts
Products Discussed in r/dubai
Airline
102 reviews
#1
Emirates
3.9★ from 29 reviews
#2
Qatar Airways
4.3★ from 23 reviews
#3
Singapore Airlines
4.5★ from 12 reviews
Shawarma
97 reviews
#1
Sultan Al Arab
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Shawarma Al Farooj
4.8★ from 4 reviews
#3
Belad Al Sham
5.0★ from 4 reviews
Fine Dining Restaurant
26 reviews
#1
Tresind Studio
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
The Guild
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Ossiano
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/dubai
#1
🌇 Community
: "My mother passed away yesterday May 27, 2026 after eid"
26 posts
#2
🔥 Rants & Complaints
: "This guy just stopped infront of the taxi I was in and came and slapped the driver on the face!!"
7 posts
#3
🍕 Food & Dining
: "Indian Onion prices skyrocketed again"
7 posts
#4
🌍 Travel & Tourism
: "Denied entry at Dubai Airport (DXB) by Security / CID after Smart Gate failure. Anyone experienced this?"
7 posts
#5
🏠 Housing & Real Estate
: "Dubai landlords have to be so petty"
7 posts
#6
🖐 Labor
: "Employer Dont wsnt to give salary and make a scene"
7 posts
#7
🏢 Local Business & Banking
: "Banks and direct debits during Eid"
6 posts
#8
🌟 Fun
: "TIL Emaar has made huge investments in Bangalore, India. Saw this on the way to the airport."
3 posts
#9
News
: "UAE announces petrol and diesel prices for June 2026"
2 posts
#10
📰 News
: "Abu Dhabi temporarily freezes rent for residential, commercial, industrial properties"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/dubai
Yearly
+124k members(28.9%)
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Last updated: June 4, 2026