Bringing you the definitive hotlist of spas, brunches, dining, sporting events, vacations and more across the city and beyond.
Watch the New Barbie Movie
After several weeks of will-they-won’t-they, the authorities finally approved the new Barbie movie for release, and girls donning their finest pink sparkly outfits have been heading to cinemas nationwide. Get your hands on tickets for all the major cinemas and see the film directed by Greta Gerwig and achieving more than 1bn in sales at the box office already, stars Margot Robbie as the iconic doll and heartthrob Ryan Gosling in some delightfully questionable outfits – sounds like heaps of fun.
Enjoy a New Saturday Brunch at CE LA VI
CE LA VI hotspot has introduced a new and fabulous summer brunch, every Saturday until the end of the season. From 12:30pm-4pm you can feast on a decadent menu of new dishes, sip on pink grape, and enjoy the live entertainment, and stunning Burj Khalifa views. Packages start at AED 390 with soft drinks and go up to AED 690 including bubbly, and the incredible views are included in every package.
Let Them Eat Cake (at Shangri-La)
You’ve heard of happy hour, but have you heard of cake hour? From 5pm onwards every day, the Shangri-La on Sheikh Zayed Road is hosting their very own daily cake hour on all cakes and pastries. The Lobby Lounge boasts a huge range of delicious desserts, and guests can tuck in for half price – highly recommended with a cup of one of their finest teas.
Enjoy a Pool Day for AED 150
FitLab at Emirates Golf Club has a fantastic new summer offer, where guests can get a sun lounger every day of the week from 7am until 8pm for only AED 150. And the best part? The AED 150 is fully redeemable on food and drink from the pool bar. If you have kids they get access for only AED 40.
Ladies Night at REIF for only AED 148
Head down to REIF Japanese Kushiyaki for their first ever ladies’ night, Josei, that’s fully licensed. Ladies can enjoy sushi platters with dishes such as Chicken breast Kushiyaki, Baby squid kushi katsu, and traditional Maki rolls, plus your choice of three free flow options – red, white and prosecco. Available from 5pm-11pm this offer is a bargain for just AED 148 per person at their Dubai Hills location.
Barbie Dinner at La Coco
If you’ve just watched the Barbie movie at Nakheel Mall, you’re in the neighbourhood to head over to La Coco where they have put on a limited edition pink dining menu. Featuring dishes such as the Pink Chicken Burger and Glittery Pink Cocktail, combined with the quirky pink venue it’s the perfect place to release your inner Barbie. Get this menu soon as it’s limited edition, or sample some of La Coco’s other options including their Happy Hour Mondays or Taco Tuesdays, where you get unlimited margaritas and tacos for only AED 199. Located at Andaz the Palm Hotel.
Enjoy Sangrias every Tuesday at Tagomago
Get a taste of Spain with the finest selection of sangrias at this renowned Spanish restaurant on the Palm. Called ‘Sangri Rendezvous’, the event takes guests through the captivating flavours of homemade beverages, delightful dining, plus a Sangria Pairing Guide. Every Tuesday from 12pm-8pm.
