Tomo Restaurant, Japanese restaurant on the 17th floor in Umm Hurair, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Tomo Restaurant serves authentic Japanese cuisine on the 17th floor of Raffles Hotel, offering traditional dishes such as sushi, sashimi, wagyu beef sukiyaki, and crispy fried chicken while providing panoramic views of Dubai's skyline including the Burj Khalifa from its dining areas and outdoor terrace.
The restaurant was established at Raffles Hotel with the name Tomo meaning long-time friend in Japanese, reflecting its founding philosophy of creating a welcoming space where guests could gather and share memorable dining experiences in the style of traditional Japanese hospitality and cultural values.
Staff members wear traditional silk kimonos and serve guests at tatami mat tables, creating an authentic Japanese dining atmosphere that emphasizes the cultural values of warm hospitality, attention to detail, and the importance of treating visitors like cherished friends throughout their meal experience.
The restaurant is located at Exit 56 in Umm Hurair 2 and offers daily happy hour from 5 pm to 7 pm with reservations available through its website or phone, while also providing takeout and delivery services for customers who prefer enjoying their meals at home or office.
Chef Chitoshi Takahashi imports fresh ingredients from Japan twice weekly to ensure authentic flavors, while the restaurant features customizable event spaces including a Tatami terrace, bar, and meeting rooms suitable for hosting social gatherings, business meetings, and special celebrations with city views.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.