Weekly Hotlist: Things to do this Week January 15th
Bringing you the definitive hotlist of spas, brunches, dining, sporting events, vacations and more across the city and beyond.
Experience Romantic Evenings and High Tide Tea at Ula
Enjoy a romantic dining experience daily from 5 pm to 11 pm at Ula with a delicious sharing menu with soft drinks for AED 550 per couple. Upgrade to include a champagne bottle for AED 1050 per couple, perfect for proposals, beachfront romantic dinners and celebrations. Alternatively you can take your special someone for a High Tide Tea at Ula, from Sunday to Friday from 2-5pm for just AED 175. Experience an elegant afternoon with delectable savouries and tantalising sweets paired with a choice selection of teas, coffees, or beverages, while relaxing on Ula’s boho-style decorations, enjoying every sip elevated by the soothing sea breeze.
Sample a New Business Lunch at The Citronelle Club at SO/ Uptown Dubai
Explore a menu that beautifully blends South East Asian and Chinese culinary traditions with a touch of French flair. The unique business lunch menu offers four show-stopping starters: Dim Sum Platter featuring signature Chicken Xiao Long Bao and Jiang-Nan Crystal Dumpling, Crunchy Som Tum Salad with guacamole, locally farmed organic salad, pomelo, and Thai Nam Jim dressing, Glazed Chicken Skewers with honey & soy glaze and peanut satay sauce, Biang Biang Soft Shell Crab, wok-fried crab in herb butter, served with Biang Biang sauce (additional AED 30). Main Course Palette Pirouettes, Lamb Saddle with hibiscus & berry compote, or steamed Mediterranean Sea Bass accompanied by Thai style Chimichurri, lime juice, coriander & Kaffir Leaf. End your lunch with a sweet finale or either a fluffy Hong-Kong Egg Tart or a rich Chocolate Mousse served with crispy rice. Two courses for AED 125 or three for AED 160, weekdays from 12:30-3:30pm.
Delight in the Tradition of Galette Des Rois at The Lounge, Banyan Tree
An Orthodox Christmas Extravaganza celebrating the richness of Orthodox Christmas traditions this month at The Lounge, Banyan Tree – before the celebrations officially finish! Dive into the culinary heritage with a Galette Des Rois, also known as the Three Kings Cake, only until Monday January 15th. The Galette Des Rois is designed to be the perfect treat for gatherings of six to eight people, fostering a sense of togetherness and joy. Single slice options are also on the menu, ensuring everyone gets a taste of this delectable treat.
Get your Groove on with The Whole Family
Guess what? FamilyBeatz is making a comeback, and this time, it’s taking over the Dubai Desert Classic. Get ready for a fantastic, music-filled bash at Emirates Golf Club on Friday, January 19. It’s the perfect family fiesta for the kiddos up to eight years old. Oh, and the cherry on top? It’s absolutely free! Just snag your tickets for the golf event, and you’re in for a treat. No cost at all and happening from Thursday, January 18th, to Sunday, January 21st, at Emirates Golf Club on Sheikh Zayed Road. Don’t miss out on the fun.
Celebrate Twiggy’s 3rd Anniversary with a Stellar DJ Line-Up
Let’s mark Twiggy’s third birthday in style at La Cantine’s first DJ Party of 2024 on Saturday, January 20th. We’ve got the internationally acclaimed DJ Hugel gracing the stage, alongside a lineup of fantastic resident DJs. Get ready for an unforgettable night filled with beats from the likes of Moojo, Valeron, Pablo Fierro, HVMZA, Francis Mercier, and Moblack. It’s just Dhs250 per person (non-redeemable on food and beverages). The party kicks off from 10 am on Saturday, January 20, at Twiggy by La Cantine, located at Park Hyatt Dubai Creek. Don’t miss out on the birthday bash of the year at one of Dubai’s most stunning creekside locations.