Dubai continues to elevate its lifestyle scene with exciting experiences that bring together world-class dining, emerging musical talent and relaxed waterfront gatherings. From an exclusive culinary collaboration to a creative competition and an Italian-inspired brunch, the city offers something for every taste.
Dubai's acclaimed restaurant Jun's welcomed Egyptian chef Mostafa Seif of Khufu, ranked No. 1 on the Middle East & North Africa's 50 Best Restaurants 2026 list, for a special collaboration with chef Kelvin Cheung.
The one-night experience combined two distinctive culinary styles, blending cultural influences, personal stories and creative techniques into a carefully curated tasting menu.
Held on October 25, 2026, at Jun's on Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard in Downtown Dubai, the dinner was priced at AED 550 per person.
Shangri-La Dubai and Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri Abu Dhabi partnered with Premier Music Academy and SAE University College Dubai to launch a festive music competition for aspiring performers.
Participating bands were invited to create an original holiday song, with opportunities for professional recording, music video production and live performances during the hotels' Christmas tree lighting celebrations.
Each group needed at least three members, including a vocalist, and had to submit an original song or performance video lasting no longer than two minutes, accompanied by lyrics.
Prizes included AED 10,000 in hotel vouchers per band, a complimentary semester at the Weekend Elite Academy, and an SAE summer camp voucher worth AED 1,200.
The submission deadline was October 30, 2026.
Boardwalk at Dubai Creek Resort welcomes guests to Squisito Brunch, a relaxed Saturday experience combining Italian-inspired sharing dishes, waterfront scenery and live entertainment.
A musical duo sets the mood while guests enjoy leisurely dining overlooking Dubai Creek, making the brunch an appealing choice for weekend gatherings with friends or family.
Available every Saturday from 1 PM to 4 PM, the experience returned on October 17, 2026, with three packages.
Prices start at AED 275 per person for the soft beverage package, followed by AED 450 for the sparkling package and AED 650 for the premium lobster and sparkling package.
With its combination of Italian cuisine, live music and picturesque waterfront views, Squisito Brunch offers an inviting escape from Dubai's fast-paced city life.
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