This UAE National day weekend, indulge in exceptional dining across some of Dubai’s finest venues. From Mediterranean-inspired BBQs to a taste of Italy’s culinary heritage, every day offers a new opportunity to indulge and connect with loved ones.
Friday at Tap & Grill: Start the Weekend with Fun & Flavour
Kickstart your weekend with Tap & BBQ Fridays, where Mediterranean-inspired BBQ feasts await. Indulge in perfectly grilled meats, seafood, and vegetables alongside an array of tapas and mezze along with live entertainment. Set amidst the lush greenery of Jumeirah Golf Estates, Tap & Grill offers a relaxed, dog-friendly outdoor venue, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the weekend in the heart of nature. Available every Friday from 6pm to 9pm, Tap & BBQ Fridays is priced at AED 200 for adults and AED 100 for kids aged six to 12 years old
Saturday at Skafos Waterfront Brunch
Skafos invites you for an ultimate al fresco brunch, set against the stunning creekside views, perfect for families and friends. The Mediterranean-inspired feast will elevate your weekends with an indulgent array of gastronomic delight. From live cooking stations with BBQ specialties like succulent jumbo garlic shrimp, tender grilled lamb chops, and juicy chicken shish tawouk, along with freshly baked pizzas and tantalizing pasta dishes. For the sweet finale at the enticing live dessert station, enjoy the freshly made churros, homemade baklava paired with creamy vanilla ice cream, and a decadent chocolate fountain. With a lively DJ setting the mood, choose from packages starting at AED 195 for soft drinks, AED 295 for house beverages, and AED 70 for kids.
Saturday at Top Golf: National Day Toad in the Hole Brunch
Celebrate UAE National Day weekend at Topgolf Dubai’s “Toad in the Hole” Saturday brunch, from 1 PM to 4 PM. For AED 399, enjoy one hour of Topgolf play followed by three hours of gourmet dining with house beverages. Upgrade to the AED 479 premium package for hops and cocktails. With live DJ entertainment by Darryl Rees, this vibrant brunch is the perfect way to toast the occasion in style!
Saturday at Jones the Grocer: National Day Steak Night with Sean Lipsey
Join Jones the Grocer at Emirates Golf Club for a vibrant National Day Saturday Steak Night, relaunched on October 5th. From 8 PM to 11 PM, indulge in premium steaks, including sirloin, tenderloin, ribeye, and lamb chops, along with a choice of house beverages (AED 245) or premium drinks and cocktails (AED 295). Enjoy a night of live entertainment by Sean Lipsey and a feast that promises a perfect National Day weekend celebration.
Sunday at Spike’s Bar: Evening of Trivia and Entertainment
Have a thrilling night of trivia at the city’s longest-running pub quiz at Spike Bar’s nin Dubai, ‘the evening offers a perfect mix of brain-teasing questions, laughter, and unbeatable vibes. Join the fun with the one and only DJ Steve Johnston as your host. The Sunday Quiz Night is free to enter and requires no booking—just gather your crew for an evening of mind-bending trivia, side-splitting entertainment, and friendly competition! But that’s not all! Quiz Night participants can savor a fantastic 25% off Spike’s brand-new à la carte menu. Don’t miss out—head to Spike Bar this Sunday for an unforgettable night of fun, laughter, and fabulous prizes!
Sunday at SOL Sky Bar: Ultimate Rooftop Escape
SOL Sky Bar at Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef transforms into the ultimate rooftop destination, blending infectious beats, stunning vistas, and an electrifying atmosphere. The event runs from noon to 9 pm. Immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance, complemented by panoramic views of Dubai Creek, the Burj Khalifa, and the Dubai Frame. You can unwind in the infinity pool overlooking the spectacular Dubai skyline as the rhythm pulses through the open-air space. For those seeking culinary delights, the à la carte menu showcases tantalizing dishes, including sizzling grill options and live stations featuring favorites like Beef Boerewors Rolls and gourmet burgers.
Monday at Bussola: Try an Exquisite New Menu
This UAE National Day indulge in a culinary journey at Bussola, where authentic Mediterranean flavours meet Italian elegance. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Jumeirah Golf Estates’, Bussola’s newly reimagined menu features a selection of exquisite appetisers like Baby Octopus and Red Prawn Carpaccio, followed by signature pasta dishes such as Tortelli with Confit Duck. For the main course, indulge in premium cuts like Wagyu Ribeye and fresh seafood, including Atlantic Lobster. To finish, treat yourself to decadent desserts like Hazelnut Semifreddo, making for a perfect National Day celebration.
Monday at Jumeirah Golf Estate for Family-Friendly Festivities
Celebrate the UAE’s 53rd National Day with a range of exciting family-friendly activities on the Earth Terrace at Jumeirah Golf Estates
Immerse in the spirit of the nation with traditional Emirati craft stations and live cooking, a spectacular Yola dance performance, and a la carte food and beverage stations. Little ones will be delighted with a range of activities from pony and camel rides to face painting, and bouncy castles.
Join the celebrations on 2nd December, from 12 PM to 6 PM. Entry is free for all, so don’t miss this spectacular event!