Things To Do in the UAE This Weekend

This week is packed with culinary indulgences and pop-up gems across the UAE. Whether you're in the mood for Michelin-starred dining, creative cafe collabs or sushi feasts, there’s something for every flavour and fancy. Here’s your curated list of where to go and what to do this weekend.

An Elegant Dinner, a Playful Masterclass: Two Unique Abu Dhabi Experiences

Looking to shake up your routine? Happy Together Social Events has two unique culinary
experiences this weekend in Abu Dhabi that are perfect for anyone who loves good
conversation, good company and great food.

Dinner with Strangers: Gastronomic Edition
Michelin-starred Chef Nicolas Isnard serves up a three-course menu with two premium drinks
(starting with champagne, naturally) against a backdrop of canal views and the Sheikh Zayed
Grand Mosque. Priced at AED 300 per person, the evening offers a rare chance for solo diners
and curious minds to share a table, spark authentic conversations and enjoy world-class cuisine
in a warm, welcoming setting.

Bord’Eau by Nicolas Isnard, Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri
12 July 7:30 PM – 10 PM
AED 300 per person

Pizza Masterclass at Verso
Channel your inner pizzaiolo with a hands-on masterclass that ends with a hearty lunch of
freshly baked pizza, a seasonal salad and dessert.

Verso, Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi
13 July 10:30 AM onwards
AED 209 per person.
Book via Happy Together or Instagram @happytogether_socialevents

Dubai’s Best Bakery Pops Up at Museum of the Future

Dubai’s most Instagrammable bakery, BKRY, is now open at one of the city’s most iconic
buildings, the Museum of the Future. The limited-time summer pop-up serves signature pastries
and speciality coffee with a view that’s just as sweet.


7th Floor, Museum of the Future
Starting 11 July
9 AM – 9 PM
Limited time only

Unlimited Bluefin Tuna Night at KEN by Kamatsuda

Calling all sushi lovers! This Saturday, KEN by Kamatsuda hosts a one-night-only live bluefin
tuna carving show, followed by an all-you-can-eat serving of the finest Japanese bluefin tuna.


Packages:
・Seated – AED 1,000 (includes all-you-can-eat bluefin tuna, sake or your drink of choice, grilled
tuna collar and ramen)
・Standing – AED 500 (includes all-you-can-eat bluefin tuna)
KEN by Kamatsuda, The Dubai EDITION Hotel
Saturday, 12 July
8PM – 11 PM

Onda x Drunk Elephant: Summer Drinks with a Skincare Twist

This two-week collab between Onda and cult skincare label Drunk Elephant is what wellness
dreams are made of. Running from July 5th to 19th, the two-week activation will see Onda
transformed with an exclusive in-store Drunk Elephant display and a limited-edition drink menu
designed to celebrate the brand’s beloved Bronzi Drops.

And that’s not all – the first 30 customers each day who order from the special collaboration
menu will receive a complimentary Drunk Elephant sampling kit, a curated four-piece skincare
set perfect for a summer glow-up

Menu Highlights:
Bronzi Cocoa Cloud (AED 40): Iced cacao cold brew topped with whipped coconut cream foam.
Golden Glo-tini (AED 35): Chilled golden peach jasmine tea with a touch of honey, vanilla, and
whipped coconut cream.
Whipped Rosy Cloud (AED 32): Latte layered with whipped pink rose milk foam

A Mango Summer to Remember at La Brioche

La Brioche launches its Sweet Mango Summer collection menu across all UAE branches and
it’s pure sunshine in every bite. The limited-time collection celebrates mango season with an
elegant French twist.

The Sweet Mango Summer menu features a vibrant lineup of handcrafted treats, including the
Mango Passionfruit Mojito, the buttery Mango Danish, the indulgent Burnt Mango Cheesecake,
and the decadent Mango Pecan Chocolate Tart. Every dish is designed to transport guests to
warm, golden days, where laughter is shared over sundaes and stories unfold over dessert.
Now available across La Brioche cafés in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Al Ain and Sharjah.

Sunday Roast Carvery at The Dubliner’s

End your weekend with a classic British roast done right. The Dubliner’s is serving up comfort
on a plate. Enjoy 3 hours of roast heaven, complete with golden Yorkshire puddings, crisp
potatoes, velvety gravies, and buttery seasonal vegetables.


The Dubliner’s, Le Méridien Dubai
Sundays 1 PM – 5 PM
Packages from AED 125

Mariam Khawer
Mariam Khawer
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