Buon appetito! A taste of Italy has landed at Dubai Creek with the opening of Bella Bocca, the city’s newest Italian dining destination at Marriott Marquis Dubai, Jewel of the Creek. Designed for those who love the simple pleasures of good food, Bella Bocca brings the heart and soul of Italy to Dubai, serving up authentic flavours, handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza, and seasonal specialties. Under the expert guidance of Chef Oscar Cimmino, the newly appointed Chef de Cuisine with over a decade of experience in Italian cuisine, Bella Bocca invites guests to savor authentic Italian favours infused with modern culinary artistry.
The name Bella Bocca, meaning "beautiful mouth", is a nod to the joy of eating—because every bite here is made to be savored. The menu is a love letter to Italian cuisine, highlighting premium ingredients sourced directly from Italy, from Parmesan Reggiano from Parma to Sicilian olive oil and Caputo flour from Naples.
An Italian Culinary Experience Like No Other
At Bella Bocca, every dish tells a story of tradition, passion, and premium ingredients sourced straight from Italy. The menu is a tribute to authentic Italian flavours, where handmade pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and fresh seafood take center stage. Whether it’s the rich and hearty Penne Ragu di Anatra, the delicate yet flavourful Zuppa di Pesce, or the signature Pizza Bella Bocca, each plate is a balance of simplicity and bold taste.
Chef Oscar Cimmino’s expertise brings out the best in classic Italian dishes, using Sicilian olive oil, Parmesan Reggiano from Parma, and Caputo flour from Naples to create an experience that transports diners straight to Italy. The seasonally refreshed menu keeps things exciting, ensuring each visit offers something new to discover.
Beyond the food, Bella Bocca’s Creekside location and stylish outdoor seating make it a perfect spot for everything from casual weekend lunches to celebratory dinners. The ambiance is warm and inviting, and for those looking to elevate their meal, a curated selection of wines, house spirits, and signature cocktails perfectly complements the flavours on the table.
Whether it’s an intimate dinner, a family gathering, or a laid-back weekend lunch by the water, Bella Bocca promises an Italian experience worth savouring. Book your table now!
Ready to embark on a journey through the flavors of Italy? Let Bella Bocca bring the heart of Italian dining to your table, one handcrafted dish at a time. Looking for more incredible culinary escapes? Download the Playbook app for free or visit the website to explore Dubai’s top spots. Follow Playbook on Instagram for the latest offers—because your next Italian feast is just a tap away!
