Bonbon Café Angelo Musa, a culinary gem located in The Lana, Dorchester Collection, will be hosting an exclusive masterclass event that celebrates the timeless tradition of afternoon tea. Taking place on Friday, 11th of October from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m., the masterclass will specialize in making traditional teatime pastries where guests can follow expert pastry chef, Chef Bhardwaj, and try their hand at baking two mouthwatering pastries: Classic Scones and a delicious Hazelnut and Orange Blossom Loaf Cake. With only six seats available, this exclusive pastry making masterclass offers a unique opportunity to engage and learn from one of the finest pastry chefs in Dubai.
For more information or to make a booking, please call +971 4 547 7755
Details:
What: Pastry Masterclass with Chef Ankit Bhardwaj
Date: Friday, October 11
Timings: 3PM – 5PM
Price: AED 1,000 per person
Location: Bonbon Cafe Angelo Musa, The Lana Dorchester Collection
The Cinnamon Club is Back After a Summer Break!
Tucked within Park Hyatt Dubai’s quaint hallways sits The Cinnamon Club, Dubai’s best kept secret and one of the city’s most iconic contemporary, fine-dining Indian venues. Re-opening on the 17th of September after a short summer break, The Cinnamon Club is the perfect marriage of cross-cultural flavours coming together to take guests on an unforgettable culinary adventure.
Overlooking the serene courtyards of Park Hyatt Dubai as well as the scenic Dubai Creek Marina, The Cinnamon Club is a feast for the soul, promising a memorable time combined with a delectable menu waiting to welcome guests, ensuring each visit is one for the books. Details
Location:
Time: Daily from 6:30 pm to 11:30 pm
Offer: A La Carte
La Camera! By TOTÓ, Dubai’s Best Kept Secret, Opens its Doors
Located in the heart of Dubai, La Camera! By TOTÓ is a unique concept that effortlessly blends the melodic sounds of live jazz, soul, funk, and blues with the finest in Italian gastronomy and world-class mixology.
Tucked away on top of TOTÓ Vini e Cucina, La Camera! By TOTÓ provides guests with an intimate and exclusive setting where the whimsical charm of Federico Fellini’s films come to life through live musical performances, and unique cocktail creations paired with delectable Italian dishes, creating a sensory experience unlike any other. Following the ethos of its parent brand TOTÓ, La Camera is a nod to Italian cinema while playing on the double meaning of “the room” in Italian. This subtle wordplay adds a touch of intrigue, perfectly capturing the venue’s exclusive, playful, and mysterious ambiance.
Whether looking to kick off the evening with pre-dinner drinks or wanting to keep the party alive well into the night, La Camera! By TOTÓ is the ultimate destination for a night to remember.
Details:
When: Thursday to Saturday
Time: 8:00 pm – 3:00 am
Where: La Camera! By TOTÓ - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd - Downtown Dubai
For bookings, please call 04 215 2121
D.I.S.C.O. Every Saturday at OKKU’s Renowned Brunch
Taking the city by storm over the summer, OKKU’s “D.I.S.C.O. Brunch” has transported guests to the colourful eras of the 80’s and 90’s with a specially curated brunch menu, upbeat music, colourful sake barrels, reflective disco balls, and refreshing beverages.
Taking place every Saturday from 1pm to 4:30pm with an unmissable after party from 4:30pm to 6pm, the D.I.S.C.O. Brunch offers a one-of-a-kind culinary journey that seamlessly blends authentic Japanese cuisine with retro vibes. As guests groove to classic hits from the 80s, 90s and noughties as well as popular R&B tunes, they can relish in an extensive array of authentic Japanese delicacies showcasing the freshest ingredients and the subtle flavours OKKU is renowned for.
Details:
What: D.I.S.C.O. Brunch
Where: OKKU
When: Every Saturday
Time: 1 - 4:30 PM and after party from 4:30 -6 PM
Price: AED 295 with soft drinks
AED 395 with house beverages; includes wines, spirits, sakes, flavoured sakes and bottled beers
AED 495 with the addition of prosecco, cocktails
AED 695 with the addition of Champagne (Laurent-Perrier)
AED 3995 free flowing Dom Pérignon
For more information, please contact +971 4 666 1566 Follow OKKU on social media:
Instagram: @okkudxb
Get Ready for a Spanish Feast as TATEL Brings the Lively Entre Amigos Brunch to Dubai!
Dubai’s favourite new Spanish spot is introducing a Saturday brunch, promising guests a feast and party to remember. The Entre Amigos brunch, translating to ‘between friends’, guarantees to be just what the city needs this summer. Taking place from 1pm to 4pm, the brunch will deliver an unforgettable afternoon of incredible food, live entertainment and the upbeat sounds of DJ Gina V and Loup Mousa, as well as a high-energy performance by percussionist Matteo to get the crowd in the mood.
For those looking to keep the celebrations going, the Entre Amigos after party taking place from 4pm to 6pm, features world-class cocktails and live entertainment, promising this to be the brunch of a lifetime.
Entre Amigos Details:
Location: TATEL, Hotel Boulevard, Autograph Collection
Date: Every Saturday, starting 13th of July
Time: 1pm to 4pm
Price: Valencia (Non-alcoholic beverages) – 375 AED per person
Ibiza (House beverages) – 465 AED per person
Madrid (Premium beverages with cocktails) – 495 per person
Dubai (Premium beverages with Champagne) – 725 per person
After Party: from 4pm to 6pm
Discover the Best Italian Tradition at TOTÓ Vini e Cucina with APERI-TOTÓ
Dubai’s newest Italian hotspot taking the city by a storm is introducing an exciting aperitivo offering, aptly named APERI-TOTÓ. TOTÓ Vini e Cucina, in partnership with some of the biggest names in sports such as football legend Cristiano Ronaldo, tennis superstar Rafael Nadal and LA Lakers champion Pau Gasol, is inviting guests to elevate their post-work grind with the restaurant’s unbeatable aperitivo offer, with unique cocktail creations as well as other refreshing beverages at only AED 50 served with a selection of chef’s bites.
The Italian tradition of aperitivo is more than just a pre-meal drink, it is a cultural ritual that prepares mind and body for the exceptional meal to come, setting the stage for a night filled with cherished memories with loved ones. This celebration comes to life daily at TOTÓ from 5 PM until 8 PM, featuring an impressive range of refreshing mocktails, cold beers, premium grapes and masterfully crafted cocktails including crowd favourites such as Aperol Spritz, TOTÓ Bellini and Nonegroni, all tastefully paired with mouthwatering bites handpicked by the chef.
Details:
When: Daily from 5pm to 8pm
Where: TOTÓ - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd - Downtown Dubai
What: APERI-TOTÓ
Price: AED 50 per drink
For bookings, please call 04 215 2121
RIVIERA BY JEAN IMBERT UNVEILS A DELECTABLE NEW MENU
Overlooking enthralling views of the Marasi Bay Marina with the city’s skyline shimmering across its serene blue waters, Riviera by Jean Imbert is introducing a new menu for the upcoming season. Located at The Lana, Dorchester Collection and led by Michelin-starred chef, Chef Jean Imbert, the airy and sunlit restaurant is the ideal location to unwind with loved ones over an array of French-Mediterranean delicacies that capture the essence of the charming South of France.
Drawing inspiration from Chef Jean Imbert’s rich heritage and travels along the idyllic Mediterranean coastline, the exquisite menu features a selection of mouthwatering starters, mains and sides, each meticulously crafted by the culinary maestros at Riviera by Jean Imbert where every bite is an explosion of fresh and vibrant yet subtle flavours, ensuring to be an unforgettable meal.
DETAILS
What: New menu at Riviera by Jean Imbert
Where: Riviera by Jean Imbert, Located on the 4th floor of The Lana, Dorchester Collection
Breakfast, 7 – 10:30 a.m.
Lunch, 12 – 3 p.m. (by reservation only)
Dinner, Saturday to Tuesday from 6:30 – 10:30 p.m. (by reservation only)
Riviera Bar, 3 – 11 p.m.
For more information, please call +971 4 541 7755.
*Reservations across the venues are highly recommended.
Introducing The Guild’s Tableside Martini Service
Calling upon all cocktail connoisseurs. Join The Guild for a taste of the high life as they present its newly formed Martini Trolley Service. Introducing an experience like no other, the popular homegrown hotspot’s latest happening showcases a selection of carefully crafted Martini cocktails, destined to impress.
Journey through a personalised experience served tableside, presented by The Guild’s experienced Head Bartender who will guide you through the top tips and secrets behind the perfect pour. Charged with nitrogen gas, and presented in a frozen glass, sit back and relax before selecting your preferred bitter with a splash of vermouth. With a choice of Ketel One Vodka or Tanqueray 10 Gin, learn the importance of ice-cold vodka and citrussy botanicals of juniper to make the ultimate impression with each sip. End the experience with a choice of garnish, which are virtually endless. Confer with your personal bartender to choose between popular twists such as grapefruit, lemon peel and olives. The journey however, does not end there. Top off the experience with an obligatory side of house-made vermouth and soaked nocerella olives on a silver platter.
Location: The Guild, IDC Brookfield Place, DIFC, Dubai
Date: Daily
Time: 6:30PM onwards
Price: AED 95
Inclusions: Martini Masterclass and Martini with Culinary Bite Pairing.
SUPERSTAR CALVIN HARRIS TO HEADLINE GLOBAL USHUAÏA DUBAI HARBOUR EXPERIENCE OPENING EVENT
The Middle East's nightlife scene is about to reach new heights as Calvin Harris, the iconic producer, DJ, and songwriter, is announced as the first artist to perform at the highly anticipated Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience. This landmark event will take place on Saturday, 26th October, marking the first of many unforgettable nights at Dubai's newest open-air nightlife destination.
A joint venture between The Night League (the creative powerhouse behind world-renowned nightlife destinations Ushuaïa and Hï Ibiza) and Dubai’s leading hospitality group Studio A by Addmind Hospitality (the creators of leading venues including White Club, Iris and Babylon), The Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience promises to be an unparalleled open-air musical experience featuring bespoke productions by the universally acclaimed team at High Scream. With a series of extraordinary events scheduled from October to May 2025, this bold new residency is set to bring the world’s biggest electronic music stars to Dubai, including Ushuaïa Ibiza resident Calvin Harris.
Follow Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience
Instagram: @ushuaiadubai | TikTok: @ushuaiadubai | Facebook: @ushuaiadubaiofficial | X: @ushuaiaibiza
BE BEACH, DUBAI’S HOTTEST BEACH CLUB REOPENS FOR AN EPIC NEW SEASON ON OCTOBER 1st
This season kicks off with an unmissable opening party on Friday, October 4th, marking the start of a new chapter in music and entertainment as Be Beach becomes the official new home of Frsh. Known for its immersive blend of music, culture, and community, the weekly Frsh events at Be Beach promise to deliver sizzling experiences. As part of a groundbreaking new partnership between Addmind Hospitality and the renowned homegrown event concept, this collaboration will bring fresh energy to Be Beach every Friday. Starting October 4th with Frsh Pool Vibes will set the mood from 10am, followed by the Frsh Brunch from 4pm to 7pm, and the Frsh Party from 7pm to 1am, promising a day full of energy and brilliant vibes.
Be Beach New Season Pricing:
Sand Lounges
Monday – Thursday: AED 200 (fully redeemable)
Friday – Sunday: AED 300 (fully redeemable)
Beach Sunbed
Monday – Thursday: AED 250 (AED 150 redeemable)
Friday – Sunday: AED 300 (AED 150 redeemable)
1st Row Pool Sunbed
Monday – Thursday: AED 350 (AED 250 redeemable)
Friday – Sunday: AED 400 (AED 250 redeemable)
2nd Row Pool Sunbed
Monday – Thursday: AED 250 (AED 150 redeemable)
Friday – Sunday: AED 350 (AED 200 redeemable)
Poolside Double Bed (2 pax)
Monday – Thursday: AED 900 (AED 600 redeemable)
Friday – Sunday: AED 1,300 (AED 1,000 redeemable)
Poolside Cabana (Up to 6 pax)
Monday – Thursday: AED 2,500 (AED 1,500 redeemable)
Friday – Sunday: AED 4,000 (AED 2,500 redeemable)
Jacuzzi Cabana (Up to 6 pax)
Monday – Thursday: AED 1,500 (AED 500 redeemable)
Friday – Sunday: AED 2,500 (AED 1,500 redeemable)
* The venue follows an entry policy of 16+ until 5pm and 21+ after 5pm.Valid ID or passport may be requested upon entry.
** Sunbed allocation operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations are held for a maximum of 15 minutes. After this period, the reservation may be released, and guests will be placed on a waitlist.
Opening times:
Monday to Thursday: 10am until sunset
Friday & Saturday: 10am to 2am
Sunday: 10am until sunset
Location: Dubai Harbour
Armani Hotel Dubai Elevates Culinary Experience Across its Three Distinguished Restaurants
ARMANI/RISTORANTE
Armani/Ristorante, the Michelin-starred signature fine dining destination, brings the essence of Italy to life with the highest quality ingredients and exquisite flavor combinations, all presented with a contemporary flair. With the launch of its new Autumn/Winter à la carte menu, Armani/Ristorante, which boasts one Michelin star, invites guests to savor its award-winning cuisine. Whether enjoying a classic aperitivo or indulging in the famous degustation menu, expert waiters and sommeliers are on hand to enhance the experience.
ARMANI/HASHI
Armani/Hashi redefines Japanese cuisine with an innovative yet authentic dining experience and is now introducing its latest Traditional Omakase offering. Featuring a panoramic terrace with breathtaking views of the iconic Downtown Dubai skyline and The Dubai Fountain, Armani/Hashi is the perfect venue for enjoying a creative twist on both traditional and contemporary Japanese dishes.
ARMANI/DELI
For gourmands on the go or fans of casual contemporary dining, Armani/Deli blends Italian tradition with signature culinary flair to offer a gourmet market experience. Located in the heart of Downtown Dubai with stunning views of The Dubai Fountain, Armani/Deli provides an inspiring setting for any occasion, whether enjoyed in the chic monochrome interiors or on the elegant al fresco terrace.
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Merex Investment has announced the launch of J1 Beach, the eagerly awaited urban riviera in Jumeirah set to transform Dubai’s beachfront dining scene. The elevated dining district will feature 13 exclusive licensed venues, including internationally acclaimed restaurants and exciting new concepts, all offering mesmerising sea views.
Gigi Rigolatto will be the first to open on 14 October, adding a touch of Italian elegance to Dubai's shores. Spanning 5,000 square meters, guests can savour an exquisite Italian menu indoors or on one of the two picturesque terraces. The interiors boast a timeless, enchanting atmosphere with lush green foliage, a serene Mediterranean garden, a private beach, and a pool. Enhancing its charm are a Bellini bar, a pétanque court, and a concept store offering highly curated items.
Shahram Shamsaee, CEO at Merex Investment, said: “We’re pleased to unveil our flagship beachfront dining destination in Dubai, made possible with the support of some of the world’s top hospitality operators. J1 Beach is set to become the crowning jewel of Dubai’s stunning coastline, offering guests an elevated experience of elegance and excellence with culinary innovation. We look forward to welcoming diners to enjoy the rejuvenating energy and panoramic views of the city at our day-to-night seaside venue.”
Gigi Rigolatto will soon be joined by a series of exciting new openings, each offering a unique culinary experience. Bâoli Dubai will introduce a jungle-inspired sanctuary for contemporary East Asian cuisine, while Chouchou, an exclusive beach house member's club, will bring a taste of French culinary delights. African Queen will feature a distinctive fusion of French and African flavours, masterfully crafted by Chef Thierry Paludetto. La Baia by the Beach will capture the charm of the Amalfi Coast, and Almayass by the Sea, celebrated for its authenticity and honoured with accolades such as the "Most Authentic Lebanese Culinary Experience 2023" in Abu Dhabi and the Michelin Guide's Bib Gourmand award, will further enhance this vibrant lineup.
J1 Beach is slated to become a global destination, seamlessly blending beachfront luxury with world-class dining from iconic cities like Paris, New York, Miami, London, Tulum, and the French Riviera. At the heart of this experience is Sirene by GAIA, the world’s largest beach club at 9,000 square metres, curated by Dubai’s celebrated Chef, Izu Ani.
With a 500-meter-long pristine shoreline, visitors to the destination indulge in the ultimate coastal experience—whether lounging by the beach or pool, enjoying a leisurely lunch, or dining against the stunning backdrop of the Arabian Sea.
A world of exceptional culinary experiences and refined flavors awaits guests at Al Raha Beach Hotel, Abu Dhabi's premier urban resort. This renowned 5-star destination blends contemporary urban sophistication with the tranquil ambiance of a beachside retreat, offering a perfect escape in the heart of a dynamic, thriving community.
Al Raha Beach Hotel invites guests to embark on an unparalleled gastronomic journey, with a range of distinctive dining options designed to delight the senses:
Azur Restaurant is a seafood lover’s paradise, showcasing an array of freshly caught fish, octopus, mussels, seafood pasta, and delectable desserts. With healthy options for children, Azur provides a family-friendly dining experience that celebrates the freshest flavors of the sea.
At Sevilla, guests can indulge in a diverse selection of international cuisines. With live cooking stations, themed specialty nights, and a stunning outdoor terrace offering breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf, Sevilla promises a memorable dining experience for all.
Milaidhoo Maldives, a beacon of culinary excellence in the heart of the Indian Ocean, is delighted to introduce its latest dining concept, “An Evening with the Chefs.” This extraordinary gastronomic event invites guests to embark on a bespoke five-course gourmet dinner, meticulously curated by the island’s talented chefs, and paired with exquisite grape selected by the island’s resident sommelier.
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