The first thing to know about Smokehouse BAR.B.QUE is context: a waterfront or coastal backdrop in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, matched with the ambitions of a hamburger restaurant. The draw is the kitchen's clarity, hospitality and consistency; at a price point not clearly listed in the source data, it should be judged as a considered meal rather than a default booking. Choose it when you want a scenic meal where place is part of the appeal; the meal should feel anchored in its setting rather than interchangeable.