Focusing on high-quality ingredients, mouthwatering homemade dishes, and a menu packed with variety, The Big Chill Café is a cosy neighbourhood hangout spot where great food brings people together
Dubai, UAE -: Known for its premium quality dishes and iconic chill vibes, The Big Chill Café is the perfect place to indulge in an array of delectable dishes and innovative creations. Boasting a 24-year legacy of offering guests a unique style of dining, the brand finally made its first foray into the UAE with the opening of its Dubai Hills Mall location in 2023. Since then, this inviting hotspot has captivated both avid shoppers and food lovers, and it is widely celebrated for its extensive menu and warm hospitality.
Now open in Dubai Hills Mall, the café welcomes guests with its warm interiors, adorned with rustic brick-clad walls showcasing vintage movie posters from the owners’ private collection. Serving up a vibrant breakfast menu, hearty Italian dishes, drool-worthy desserts, and everything in between, every dish is made in-house to deliver ultimate comfort, satisfy every craving, and bring people together over exceptional food. Home to a team of talented chefs who leave no stone unturned when meticulously planning each exceptional dish, diners can expect a truly mouthwatering meal on every single visit
Breakfast Specials
Honouring the most important meal of the day, the café’s breakfast menu is a recipe for success with standouts like the classic Full English, comprising sunny-side-up eggs, chicken sausages, beef bacon, and crispy hash browns, and even a Napoli-style Spinach and Egg Pizza. To satisfy your sweet cravings, the Tiramisu Pancakes are a must, offering a stack topped with silky mascarpone cream, mocha sauce, and a medley of summer berries.
Main Menu
Exuding cool and trendy vibes, the spacious venue creates the perfect backdrop for friends and families to enjoy its flavour-packed menu. The main courses are where The Big Chill Café’s trattoria-style truly shines through. Spanning from the creamy Risotto with sundried tomatoes and hearty Lasagne Bolognese layered with beef ragu to the freshly baked Pepperoni Hot Honey, every bite feels like home. The expansive menu also includes a variety of succulent grills straight from the flame like the spicy Portuguese Piri Piri Chicken, tender Grilled Baby Lamb Chops with Rosemary, juicy Australian Angus Steak, and the Grilled Atlantic Salmon.
Artisanal Desserts
Finally, no visit to The Big Chill Café would be complete without exploring its range of homemade desserts. Promising to hit the spot every time is the classic Banoffee Pie, rich Mississippi Mud Pie, and Chocolate & Orange Crème Brule Cake. The café’s hot, American-style waffles are also a real crowd-pleaser, served with your choice of toppings. Alternatively, its famous small-batch, all-natural ice creams, which are churned daily in flavours like Colombian Mocha, Mint Oreo, and Lemon Blueberry Swirl, offer a taste of The Big Chill Café’s roots as dessert experts.
At the heart of The Big Chill Café is its mission to deliver top-notch flavours, fresh bites made from scratch, and a laid-back spot for catching up with friends and family. Served with a side of exceptional service and cosy, neighbourhood café charm, it’s the ultimate spot to kick back, dig in, and savour endless delicious options.
Originally launched in Delhi, India, The Big Chill Café first opened as a speciality ice cream and desserts café, serving artisanal American ice cream, cakes, and desserts. Soon after, the brand introduced its Italian trattoria-style menu, which quickly became a huge hit with guests and has helped to establish its reputation to this day.
A venue like no other, The Big Chill Café welcomes guests for the food and stay for the vibes in Dubai’s new favourite place to chill.