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Mogiya (Hampton by Hilton Al Seef)

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Mogiya is a Japanese-owned restaurant by Takahiro Mogi — who also operates Fujiya and Kimura-ya in Dubai — named after the owner himself ('Mogi's restaurant'). Opened in February 2023 at Hampton by Hilton Al Seef on the historic Dubai Creek waterfront, it is led by Chef Yusuke (20 years' Japanese culinary experience) with seafood and ingredients air-shipped directly from Japan.

Price
¥¥
Area
Al Seef / Dubai Creek (Hampton by Hilton Dubai Al Seef)
Since
2023
Chef
Chef Yusuke
Owner
Takahiro Mogi
Mogiya (Hampton by Hilton Al Seef) — authentic japanese restaurant in Dubai, Al Seef / Dubai Creek (Hampton by Hilton Duba…
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About
Mogiya takes its name from founder Takahiro Mogi, the Japanese restaurateur behind Dubai's Fujiya, Kimura-ya, and Hisaya dining group. The Al Seef flagship opened in February 2023 and quickly earned TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice status (158 reviews, 4.8/5), drawing diners to its A5 wagyu beef — sourced directly from Japan — alongside premium sushi, sashimi, and BBQ hotpot menus. Chef Yusuke, who brings 20 years of Japanese culinary mastery to the kitchen, is confirmed in Japanese-language guest reviews; management responses on TripAdvisor appear in both English and Japanese, indicating authentic Japanese operational oversight. The Creek-side setting at Hampton by Hilton adds a heritage waterfront ambience to an approachable, quality-driven Japanese dining experience.
Neighborhood & visiting

Mogiya (Hampton by Hilton Al Seef) sits in Al Seef / Dubai Creek (Hampton by Hilton Dubai Al Seef), one of Dubai's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. The house does not publish an online booking link; call ahead to secure a seat, especially on weekends. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional sushi restaurants often close between service periods.

Why it's on Washoku Guide
  • Japanese-owned by Takahiro Mogi with confirmed Japanese head chef (Chef Yusuke, 20 years' experience) and ingredients air-shipped from Japan.
  • A5 wagyu beef sourced directly from Japan delivered at accessible price points, a rarity in this quality-price bracket in Dubai.
  • TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice 2025 with 4.8/5 across 158 reviews, including Japanese-language management responses confirming authentic ownership.

Flagship branch of the Mogiya group; sister restaurant in Al Barsha 1. Instagram: @mogiyahampton_

Links
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Frequently asked

About Mogiya (Hampton by Hilton Al Seef)

Is Mogiya (Hampton by Hilton Al Seef) an authentic japanese restaurant in Dubai?
Yes — Mogiya (Hampton by Hilton Al Seef) is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for japanese in Dubai: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused sushi format.
Where is Mogiya (Hampton by Hilton Al Seef) located?
Mogiya (Hampton by Hilton Al Seef) is located at Hampton by Hilton Dubai Al Seef, Al Seef Street, Dubai Creek, Dubai 35449, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, United Arab Emirates in the Al Seef / Dubai Creek (Hampton by Hilton Dubai Al Seef) neighborhood.
Do I need a reservation at Mogiya (Hampton by Hilton Al Seef)?
Mogiya (Hampton by Hilton Al Seef) does not publish an online reservation link. Walk-ins may be possible, but for popular sushi restaurants in Dubai we recommend calling ahead.
What is the price range at Mogiya (Hampton by Hilton Al Seef)?
Mogiya (Hampton by Hilton Al Seef) sits in the ¥¥ price range — typical for japanese of this format in Dubai.
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