Things To Do in Dubai This Week 13 Nov – 20 Nov

Dubai’s dining and events calendar is in full swing, serving everything from new restaurant openings and culinary collaborations to high-energy nightlife and fitness festivals. If you’re figuring out where to eat, unwind, or celebrate, here are some of the week’s standout picks.

Home-Cooked Italian Spirit at MamaBella

When you need an escape to a place that feels like a party in an Italian home, head to MamaBella at Kempinski The Boulevard. This spot brings the kind of genuine warmth and boisterous energy you can’t fake. The secret? Real Italian nonnas are in the kitchen, preparing every dish from handmade pasta to perfect wood-fired pizza. Between the live music, the spontaneous dancing, and the aroma of fresh basil, you’ll find yourself immediately settling in. It’s the rare kind of restaurant where you truly feel like family the moment you walk through the door.

When: Open daily
Price: À la carte menu
For reservations, visit https://www.sevenrooms.com/reservations/mamabella

Bombón Thursdays at La Niña

Known for its dramatic interiors, refined dining, and lively atmosphere, La Niña brings together the warmth of Spanish and Portuguese influences with the passion and rhythm of Latino culture. Every Thursday, the restaurant amps up the tempo with Bombón, featuring an evening of fine dining, craft cocktails, and high-energy performances. Expect the signature La Niña flair, rich flavours, bold design, and just the right amount of drama. Headlined by DJ Wynton Harvey, with supporting sets by Sonya and Glez & Effe, Bombón promises a night of vibrant beats, spirited crowd, and unmistakable La Niña flair. Come for the vibes but stay for the irresistibly mouthwatering menu.

When: Every Thursday from 7:30 PM onwards
Price: À la carte menu
For reservations: call +971 (0)4 395 1300 or visit https://www.sevenrooms.com/reservations/laninadubai

From Sunrise Breakfasts to Sunset Beats at Peaches & Cream

The Palm Jumeirah’s most beloved beachside destination invites guests to unwind with a lineup of offers.

All Day Escape

Your weekday getaway, redefined. Lounge by the beach, sip on three refreshing house beverages, and enjoy your pick from signature dishes, plus an invigorating ice bath or kayak/paddle session.

When: Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM
Price: AED 250 per person

Catch of the Day – Every Saturday and Sunday

A new weekend tradition is here. Dive into the freshest seafood catches, grilled and seasoned with Peaches’ signature Mediterranean touch, a must-try for seafood lovers. From sunrise breakfasts to sunset beats, Peaches & Cream turns every moment into a seaside ritual. Whether you’re brunching, beach-lounging, or catching up over cocktails, this Palm Jumeirah gem promises effortless charm and endless summer vibes.

For reservations, visit https://peachesandcream.ae/, Whatsapp: +971 52 947 4552 or email reservations@peachesandcream.ae

Four Hands Dinner at L’Amo Bistro del Mare

Two culinary greats join forces for one unforgettable evening at Dubai Harbour’s acclaimed Italian hotspot. Chef Alessandro Salvatico of L’Amo Bistro del Mare and Chef Jason Atherton of City Social will present a six-course tasting menu that celebrates the meeting of authentic Italian flavours and contemporary European flair. Expect a night of refined indulgence, bold artistry, and the kind of collaboration Dubai’s dining scene lives for.

When: Tuesday, 18 November, from 7 PM onwards
Price: AED 780 per person (6-course menu), AED 620 for wine pairing
For reservations: call +971 4 278 4800 or email reservations@lamorestaurant.com

Business Lunch at The Stables

If your weekdays need a quick, hearty fix, The Stables has you covered with its new business lunch. Located on Sheikh Zayed Road, the British gastropub is offering classic comfort dishes that make a midday break feel like an indulgence.

When: Monday to Saturday, 12 to 4 PM
Price: AED 25 per person (one main course)
For reservations: call +971 54 417 7028 or email info@thestablesdubai.com

Sunday Roast at The Stables

End the weekend right with a proper British roast at The Stables. Each roast is served with a delicious spread of sides that brings the full Sunday Roast experience to life. Expect Yorkshire puddings, crisp roast potatoes, confit shallots, French beans, honey-roasted root vegetables, braised red cabbage with apple, creamed cauliflower cheese with parmesan crumb, and lashings of house-made gravy.

When: Every Sunday, 12 to 8 PM
Price: AED 69 per person
For reservations: call +971 54 417 7028 or email info@thestablesdubai.com

Secret Parties’ Lost At Bohemia Brunch

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Fridays just got a massive upgrade with Lost at Bohemia launching on Friday 14th November, with flexible timings to accommodate every guest’s schedule and preference. Guests can choose to start early at 12:30 PM till 4:30 PM, making the most of the beautiful Dubai winter, or catch golden hour from 5 to 8:30 PM. 

When: Every Friday, Day Brunch: 12:30 to 4:30 PM, Sunset Brunch: 5 to 8:30 PM
Prices: start at just AED 150 for ladies and AED 395 for gents.
For reservations, visit https://secret-parties.com/event/lost-at-bohemia-39Da6q8WBoIC

T100 Triathlon Weekend at Dubai Harbour

This weekend, Dubai Harbour turns into a high-energy arena for the T100 Triathlon World Tour, welcoming elite athletes, amateur racers, and fitness enthusiasts from around the world. Alongside the main triathlon events, expect a festival atmosphere with music, food, and the much-anticipated Music Run , a 5K set to live DJ beats as the sun goes down.

When: Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 November
Price: Free for spectators; The Music Run AED 118; Hospitality AED 295 (soft) / AED 395 (house)
For more information:visit t100triathlon.com/dubai/participate, themusicrun.ae and dubait100trihospitality.rsvpify.com

Dhow Cruises & More by Tour Dubai

Sail across the water on one of Tour Dubai’s signature dhow cruises through Dubai Harbour, Marina, or Creek, where five-star dining, live entertainment, and sweeping city views set the scene for unforgettable nights. 

Guests can also explore the city’s landmarks by day with Tour Dubai’s curated city tours and combo packages, pairing urban discovery with authentic desert adventures.

When: Ongoing (November to April)
Prices: From AED 250–300 per person (varies per experience)
Book via: www.tour-dubai.com

Mariam Khawer
Mariam Khawer
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