• Hakubo Dubai will open at Palm West Beach on Palm Jumeirah.

  • The restaurant and nightlight concept promises to offer Pan-Asian cuisine.

  • An opening date for the new concept from Chinawhite has not been announced.

Hakubo Dubai is bringing Pan-Asian dining, creative cocktails and late-night energy to West Beach on Palm Jumeirah.


Dubai’s winter season always brings a fresh wave of restaurant openings, giving diners new reasons to book a table, dress up and stay out a little later. One of the names set to join the city’s ever-growing dining scene is Hakubo Dubai, a new Pan-Asian vibe-dining concept coming to West Beach on Palm Jumeirah.

Hakubo is a Japanese word that means dusk or twilight, which seems entirely appropriate for a venue focused on late-night revelry. Opening soon at Palm West Beach, Hakubo Dubai has yet to announce an official opening date. For now, the restaurant is teasing its arrival with a simple promise: “where dinner turns to party.”

Hakubo is designed as a contemporary Pan-Asian restaurant in Dubai, combining bold flavours and fresh ingredients with a polished, high-energy setting. Rather than focusing solely on dinner, the concept is built around the full evening, bringing together food, cocktails, and entertainment.

Its beachfront location at Palm West Beach is another major draw, with the Palm Jumeirah setting adding a distinctly Dubai backdrop to the experience. While details of the interiors and entertainment programme remain under wraps, Hakubo is positioning itself as an elevated dining destination that gradually turns up the energy as the night unfolds.

At the heart of Hakubo will be its Pan-Asian menu, drawing inspiration from across the continent and combining contemporary techniques with bold flavours. The full menu has yet to be revealed, but the restaurant promises an elevated interpretation of Pan-Asian dining designed to complement the wider night-out experience. Drinks will play a major role, with a dedicated mixology team being assembled to create bold, creative cocktails.

Hakubo Dubai is being launched by the group behind Chinawhite Skypool, bringing proven nightlife credentials to the new concept. With its Pan-Asian menu, ambitious drinks programme and late-night focus, Hakubo by Chinawhite is certainly one to watch among Dubai’s upcoming restaurant openings.

Where: Hakubo, Palm West Beach, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

Contact: @hakubodubai