Fahid Beach Club Returns
With cooler days rolling in, Fahid Beach Club by Barbossa is ready to welcome everyone back to the sand. Families, kids and even pets are welcome to join the laid-back vibe, while food trucks and the beach bar serve up a vibrant mix of Mexican-inspired à la carte dishes and ice-cold favourites.
Wednesdays to Sundays, 12-7 PM
Weekdays – starting from AED150, Weekends – starting from AED250
Fully redeemable against F&B. Reservations are available for families with children until 6 PM, and pets are allowed until 7 PM.
For more information, call +9710563584458 or email bcreservations@barbossa.ae
The Chef’s Brunch 2.0 at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi
Clear your Saturday plans, the Chef’s Brunch 2.0 has landed in Giornotte’s. Starting 20 September, this culinary spectacle packs 39 live stations into one afternoon, think caviar blinis, Tomahawk steaks, oysters on ice, sashimi carved by samurai sword and liquid nitrogen ice cream whipped up before your eyes. Add in cocktail bars dedicated to Aperol, tequila, and Espresso Martinis, plus live entertainment and a buzzing kids’ corner, and you’ve got one of the capital’s most exciting brunches right now.
Packages start at AED 399, every Saturday from 1–4 PM.
For reservations, visit The Chef’s Brunch 2.0
Breakfast with a View at Blume
Kickstart your morning with Blume’s brand-new Breakfast Society. For just AED 59, you’ll get coffee or tea paired with a standout dish, whether it’s a Turkish-style Bazlama Benedict, Smoked Salmon Draniki, or indulgent French Toast. Add in a breezy terrace, waterfront views and you have the ideal weekend breakfast stop.
Available daily from 9–11 AM.
For reservations, visit Blume Dubai
The Big Taste Wine Festival
Dubai’s largest wine-tasting event returns 24–25 September at the Mandarin Oriental Jumeira. Explore over 100 producers from more than 20 countries, unlimited tastings, global food stations and live music. This year also brings exclusive masterclasses on Rioja, Chenin Blanc and even a rare Sassicaia tasting. Tickets start at AED 450, with masterclasses ranging from AED 100 to AED 500.
For tickets, visit MMI’s The Big Taste
Dine at Trèsind Dubai
If there’s one table to book this week, it’s Trèsind Dubai. What’s on the menu? Think arugula pani puri made with molecular precision and comforting curries seen through a contemporary lens. If your schedule is packed, don’t worry, they offer a new Business Lunch that gives you a condensed taste of the magic
For reservations, call +971564209754
AED 99 Pool Day at Novotel World Trade Centre
Need a budget-friendly escape? Novotel World Trade Centre is offering a redeemable AED 99 pool day pass that covers sunbeds, towels, bottled water and full-day pool access, plus you can spend the entire amount on food and drinks at five in-house restaurants. Kids under 12 get in free and have their own club to keep them busy. Available daily until 30 September.
For more information, visit Novotel World Trade Centre
Oktoberfest at The Copperhead
It’s stein-lifting season at The Copperhead, Marriott Marquis Dubai Creek, with Oktoberfest celebrations running from 18 September to 19 October. From 1 PM daily, enjoy Bavarian brews at special prices and tuck into hearty German classics, including pretzels with beer cheese, half-roasted chicken with fries and salad and BBQ ribs with potato salad.
For reservations, +971 542477565
Bruno’s Biergarten at Mövenpick Jumeirah Beach
Continuing the Oktoberfest spirit with Bruno’s Biergarten at Mövenpick Jumeirah Beach. Enjoy bratwurst, giant pretzels and Bavarian comfort food served alongside German and regional craft beers. With live music, sports on the big screen and a month-long lineup of Oktoberfest specials, it’s the it-spot to soak up Bavarian spirit under the stars.
For reservations, call 0504899436 or email talk.jumeirahbeach@movenpick.com
Favela Disco at Amor by Salvaje
Saturday nights heat up at Amor by Salvaje in Downtown. Experience the untamed spirit of Favela Disco at Amor by Salvaje. This high-voltage after-hours house party fuses underground beats with luxury nightlife. Every Saturday from midnight onwards, expect deep grooves, high-energy vibes and complimentary entry for ladies, all set in one of the city’s most stylish late-night venues.
For reservations, visit Amor By Salvaje or call +971 4 570 3653
Negroni Week at Amelia Dubai
From 22–28 September, Amelia Dubai raises a glass to Negroni Week with four creative twists on the classic, from a smoky Mezcal Negroni to a fruity Summer version. Kicking things off on 22 September, Caio Carvalhaes of Brazil’s award-winning Tan Tan bar takes over for one night only, shaking up his own signature cocktails. Pair it all with Amelia’s Japanese-Peruvian plates in the retro-futuristic vibe of Address Sky View.
For reservations, call +9714 328 2805 or email reservations.dubai@amelialounge.com
Cetara at Address Downtown
New on the scene, Cetara brings coastal Italian dining to the heart of Dubai at Address Downtown. On the menu you’ll find Bluefin Tuna with basil salsa, Dover Sole in caper sauce, artisanal sourdough pizzas and more, all best enjoyed on the open-air terrace with skyline views. Add Italian wines and cocktails like the Amalfi Limoncello Spritz, and you’ve got one of the city’s freshest dinner spots right now.
For reservations, call +97144368888
Jones Social at Business Bay
The team behind Jones the Grocer has launched Jones Social, a new dining and nightlife hub in Business Bay, blending crafted food, cocktails and live music. Thursday and Friday nights bring resident DJ Cattaree (plus international guests) spinning everything from soulful beats to high-energy sets. Saturdays are for brunch, a lively spread of sharing plates and mains with free-flow drinks, running from 3–6 PM. Packages start at AED295.
For reservations, visit Jones Social or WhatsApp +971556487403.
