
8 Things to Do in Dubai This Week
The hardest part about making plans in Dubai is choosing from the sheer number of options. We have done the sorting for you, breaking down the best things to do across the city this week.

The hardest part about making plans in Dubai is choosing from the sheer number of options. We have done the sorting for you, breaking down the best things to do across the city this week.

September is moving quickly, and the weekends are already beginning to fill up. If your calendar still has a few gaps, Abu Dhabi has plenty worth making time for.

Amaru occupies a dramatic space within Souk Madinat Jumeirah and takes its name from a double-headed serpent dragon believed to travel between worlds. Over the course of our dinner, the restaurant appeared to move through several worlds of its own.…

Located in Fashion Avenue at Dubai Mall, Daniel’s Room marks Daniel Arsham’s first permanent venture into hospitality, bringing his fascination with imagined archaeology into a setting where guests can experience it over cafe classics.

A dining experience that had us forgetting we had anywhere else to be.

Freshly shucked oysters, complimentary servings and tasting platters featuring varieties from around the world are all on the menu this World Oyster Day.

I've lost count of how many Indian restaurants I've visited across Dubai, but very few have introduced me to dishes I'd genuinely never come across before.

From dinner feasts and beauty pop-ups to hands-on workshops, rooftop evenings and new restaurant openings, this week's roundup is packed with reasons to step out. Whether you're planning after-work catch-ups, weekend outings or simply looking for something different to experience, these are the events and experiences worth adding to your calendar.

We sat down with Chef Aki to discuss the the lessons learned over three decades in the kitchen, the importance of seasonality and the philosophy behind kaiseki.

Whether you're in the mood for a long lunch, a new café to discover or a limited-edition collaboration before it disappears, Dubai's dining scene is serving up plenty of reasons to make a reservation this week. From seasonal set menus and creative chef partnerships to anniversary celebrations and refreshing new drinks, here are the food experiences worth adding to your diary.