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Top 25 Restaurant groups based in the United Arab Emirates
RevenueBase identified 185 restaurant groups headquartered in the United Arab Emirates as of September 2026 and tracks 14,785 professional contacts across them, including 1,074 with verified work emails. Dubai is the largest hub.
This list covers restaurant groups headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest restaurant groups based in the United Arab Emirates
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,731 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Driven to create unique home-grown food concepts that bring people together, the Independent Food Company is a UAE/KSA-based hospitality company with multiple concepts under its…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,436 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Home to the Middle East’s most celebrated homegrown dining concepts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 623 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “CPG's story began in 1980 with the inauguration of the first Chinese restaurant in Dubai, Chinese Palace Restaurant.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 611 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Established in 2011, Fundamental Hospitality is a UAE born company that unifies the regions leading lifestyle concepts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 457 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Established with a philosophy based on creativity and boundary-pushing, RIKAS aims to nurture a culture of culinary innovation, authentic hospitality, and family values across the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 446 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Sharing a culinary journey, one restaurant at a time The AWJ Tradition of Service Two decades of excellence is a hallmark of AWJ.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 446 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Our History: We have taken dining experience to a new level through innovation and ensuring the ultimate guest experience.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 369 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Seven Management’s regional recognition has long been established for its uniqueness and creativity in connecting with diverse audiences through providing highly memorable dining…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 354 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Epik Foods, established in 2017, pioneers the F&B landscape with a repertoire of over 100 distinctive brands across the UAE and expanding into KSA.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 352 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are moment makers; experience creators and boundary breakers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 337 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Southern Franchise Company LLC – SFC Group, laid the foundation of an ambitious and versatile company ‘Southern Fried Chicken’ at Abu Dhabi, in the year 1989.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 297 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “eatx is a Dubai homegrown hospitality group that is driven to create concepts of the future with climate, culture and community at its core.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 289 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Tablez Food Company specializes in unique homegrown, international and local cuisines as well as partnering with leading franchising concepts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 271 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Brunch & Cake is a globally recognized all-day brunch concept originating from Barcelona, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and innovative menu.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 239 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At YYT Food Corporation, we strive to put excellence into everything we do.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 232 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The first McGettigan’s Pub was first opened in Ireland in the 1960′s on Queen Street in Dublin by Jim McGettigan.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 187 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Premier Restaurant Franchises Group of Choice” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 183 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Within a short span of eight years, Passion F&B has been at the forefront of showcasing contemporary Indian food to a global audience, with unique F&B concepts like Tresind…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 175 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “TEN 11 Hospitality Group: Embracing Diversity, Creating Excellence From diverse backgrounds, we are united as TEN 11 and 7seven7 restaurants, driven by creativity, dedication, and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 153 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We’re passionate about crafting unforgettable culinary experiences, our award-winning, Michelin-recognized venues speak for themselves.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 127 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in Dubai in 2013 by hospitality veterans Alexander and Fay Economides, M Management Company is a dynamic hospitality group behind five award-winning F&B venues.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 116 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Peninsula Hospitality Group was established in the year 1981.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 115 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Falla Restaurants, established in 2010 in Dubai, is a family-operated casual dining restaurant featuring American-Italian fusion cuisine in an authentic Khaleeji ambience which…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 100 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Food Quest is a premier restaurant management company headquartered in Dubai and the dedicated hospitality arm of National Holding, one of Abu Dhabi’s leading multi-sector…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 99 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We welcome you to an exciting new way of dining.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: restaurant groups. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names restaurant groups.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of restaurant groups, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name restaurant groups. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Restaurant groups based in the United Arab Emirates at a glance
As of Sep 16, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Arab Emirates, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Arab Emirates, over 185 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among restaurant groups, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in the United Arab Emirates whose own description of what they do matches “restaurant groups”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names restaurant groups), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among restaurant groups, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Arab Emirates are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,074 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names restaurant groups, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many restaurant groups are there based in the United Arab Emirates?
RevenueBase identified 185 restaurant groups headquartered in the United Arab Emirates as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Independent Food Company, headquartered in United Arab Emirates, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most restaurant groups?
Dubai leads with 111 headquartered companies, followed by Abu Dhabi (14) and Dhabi (6).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,074 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 185 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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