(CNN) — Dubai is known around the world as a center for fabulous indulgence and ambitious innovation and its restaurant scene is no different. A seemingly incessant wave of new openings has confirmed its place as one of the planet’s finest places to dine out.

Whether you’re looking for a hip fast food chain straight out of California, or the world’s most expensive restaurant experience, on tour from Ibiza, there are sensational options at every price point.

While there are dozens of new openings to choose from every month, here are 11 recently opened spots that are worth checking out.

Dave’s Hot Chicken

With financial backers including celebrity fans Drake and Samuel L. Jackson, Dave’s Hot Chicken has had a meteoric rise since opening in an East Hollywood parking lot just five years ago.

Its latest launch comes at The Walk in Jumeirah Beach Residence, where long lines have already attested to the draw of their poultry. The chicken is flavored with a range of signature spices which goes from No Spice to The Reaper — clearly not for the faint-hearted, and which requires you to sign a disclaimer.

Taste and technique is everything and Chef Dave Kopushyan brings an impressive resume, having trained at Thomas Keller’s famed…