Bringing you the definitive hotlist of spas, brunches, dining, sporting events, vacations and more across the city and beyond.
Have a Strong Girl Summer with Blended
Ultimate wellness destination Blended on the Palm has an epic summer package available, including unlimited access to their pool and beach, thermal salt journey, plus fitness opportunities for only AED 999. There’s also 20% off other Blended services plus an Escape Lux package including a 60-mins massage, 30-mins facial, plus three-courses and two cocktails with beach or pool access for only AED 650 pp. There’s never been a better excuse to hit the beach with your girlfriends.
Indulge in Limited Edition ‘Melts’ from Krema
Ever tried a Cloud Dessert? Well this speciality sweet treat company that brings European flair to the Middle East has now introduced a delightful bite-sized ice cream called Melts – perfect on these blasting hot summer days. The ice cream is made to perfection in collaboration with Two at Symphony, Krema’s sister concept, and their signature location is at Dubai Mall’s Plush Fashion Avenue, where you can sit down with a scrumptious dessert and a coffee. Choose from three distinct flavours including frozen cheesecake bites with mango, raspberry, and milk chocolate. You can also order these on Talabat, Chatfood, and Deliveroo with prices starting at AED 59.
Get Unlimited Tacos at Black Tap for AED 99
We love an excuse to eat tacos, and Black Tap have just announced an epic deal for only AED 99 where you can get unlimited – yes you heard that right – soft shell tacos with mouthwatering fillings every Tuesday, all day. Get juicy meats, seasoned veggies, and tantalising sauces, and order your choice or grape or hops as day turns to night. This offer is available at all Black Tap locations including MOE and Dubai Mall.
Catch Uzbekistan and Central Asian Vibes at OSH Del Mar
Located at The Address Beach Resort, this stunning new venue is opening in August, and promises a menu with a unique blend of cuisine inspired by Uzbekistan and Central Asia. OSH symbolises the heart and soul of modern Uzbek cuisine, so expect flavours and tastes that are diverse and innovative, while ‘Del Mar’ means ‘from the sea’ in Spanish which accounts for the emphasis on seafood and fish. The venue itself is swish and stunning, with a nod to traditional ethnic style and folk traditions. With the official opening date yet to be released, our sources tell us it should be in the next week or so.
Indulge in a Mediterranean Breakfast at MEDA
Offering the best dishes that you would expect from the Med, plus classic brekkies such as Signature Scrambled Eggs with truffle or Classic French Toast with Sour Cherries. You can also get their Big MEDA Breakfast for two for AED 235, which is perfect if you and your friend or other half have worked up a serious appetite and want to sample most of the menu. Their new breakfast menu is available daily between 9am-12pm.
Take the Girls to Lilly’s Social House
Get your girl gang together and hit up Lilly’s Social House for their Ladies Night and Happy Hour promos, which include a ladies night on Wednesdays from 7-11pm where guests can get three drinks on the house, plus 20% off food and shisha. There’s also a daily happy hour from 3-8pm where all guests can enjoy a BOGOF on selected drinks, all served in the venue’s chic ambiance and delectable menu. Pop down to the Canal Central Hotel in Business Bay on Wednesdays or daily for the happy hour.
Go for a Twilight Pool Party at Wet Deck
On the first Friday of the month over the summer you and your squad can head down to W the Palm’s Wet Deck and enjoy a twilight pool party for just AED 100 per person. The ticket price includes one house beverage, but you can also order bottle service, or get one of their plush cabanas (minimum spend for these is AED 2,500). Party until midnight or last man swimming.
