Breaking the record for the world’s longest cantilevered building, The Link at One Za’abeel opened its doors in early 2024. Suspended 100 metres above the city, this architectural masterpiece continues to raise the bar for the global culinary scene with unique concepts and Michelin-lauded chefs. In a new video, they can be seen wielding their culinary skills and taking a walk atop The Link’s eye-catching cantilever. Recently named one of the world’s greatest places for 2024 by Time magazine, its collection of world firsts is set to continue growing. The compelling video epitomises the new heights of culinary excellence reached at The Link, putting the city of Dubai on the map for a wealth of unique fine dining experiences.
Culinary excellence
The Link upholds an exceptionally high standard of gastronomy, uniting the world’s foremost chefs under one roof. This unique dining destination invites guests on curated culinary journeys at restaurants helmed by Michelin-anointed chefs: La Dame de Pic Dubai’s French cuisine is redefined by the most decorated female chef in the world, Anne-Sophie Pic. Sagetsu has Japanese-Australian Chef Tetsuya Wakuda putting the ocean’s bounty on a gastronomic pedestal while Middle Eastern food enthusiasts gravitate towards upscale food hall Arrazuna, Chef Mehmet Gürs’ faithful ode to the region. Eccentric StreetXO, fronted by three-time World’s Best Chef Chef Dabiz Muñoz, offers an immersive, theatrical ride through the planet’s top street eats.
Cuisines from across the world
Spanning cuisines from East to West, the concepts that fill The Link offer a world of dining options to choose from. The Link takes diners on a culinary voyage, a journey that encompasses a myriad of flavours inspired by different cultures and cuisines. La Dame de Pic Dubai offers an invitation to explore the refined and elegant flavors of French cuisine, embodied by the culinary vision of Anne-Sophie Pic, renowned for her pursuit of aromatic complexity and her exquisite balance of flavors and aromas. Sagetsu serves up the finest of Japan’s oceans and lands, while StreetXO fuses global street eats into a mesmerising mix of reinvented shareable dishes and Arrazuna offers up Middle Eastern favourites in a winding labyrinth of traditional tastes. Tapasake is a South American restaurant with a Japanese twist, offering a selection of vibrant Nikkei dishes.
A Day-to-Night Lifestyle Destination
From sunrise to sunset, The Link welcomes couples, businesspeople, families, and friends at any time of the day or night. From delectable breakfasts in Aelia and Arrazuna to pool days at Tapasake, lunches in Andaliman and La Dame de Pic Dubai, dinners in Sagetsu to exhilarating music, entertainment and beverages in The Link’s destination Bar, Sphere, The Link is a true day-to-night urban oasis with endless opportunities to be entertained. From casual to fine dining, the destination’s gastronomic diversity ensures every diner’s wish is catered to, no matter how discerning.
A place in the history books
The Link, with a sky concourse measuring 230 metres in length, holds the Guinness World Record for the world’s longest cantilevered building. Guests at Tapasake, the restaurant with the UAE’s longest suspended infinity pool and located on top of The Link, will marvel at the scale of this phenomenon as they swim the full 120 metres of the pool. Adding to the Link’s achievements are the two Michelin stars that were achieved for both La Dame de Pic Dubai and Sagetsu by Tetsuya in the Michelin Guide 2024, which was held at One&Only One Za’abeel in July 2024. For reservations, please visit https://www.thelinkdubai.com/
