With spring in full bloom and beautiful weather all around, The Pointe, an iconic waterfront destination, Club Vista Mare and Palm West Beach are celebrating the 9th edition of Dubai Food Festival, from 25 March to10 April, offering visitors the most diverse culinary experience topped with a calendar of exciting activities. Whether you’re planning for spring break, enjoying a much-needed week off or in search of a new restaurant,these must-visit destinations feature dining and leisure activities for all age groups, nationalities,and culinary interests.
Enjoy endless dining and entertainment this month at:
The Pointe:
Breakfast In Style
- Wake up and smell the coffee across The Pointe at classic bistros like Icons Café and relish in unique blends of handcrafted coffee and confections with a gorgeous view of the sea and Atlantis The Palm.
- Enjoy exquisite breakfast meals with spectacular views at Donna Carmela, Al Safadi, Kazoza and Beirut Bayor indulge in Chicago Meatpackers’ classic short-rib Benedict breakfast every Friday and Saturday from 11am to 3pm.
- Indulge your sweet tooth by trying delicious and Instagrammable cakes and arrangements atBrunch & Cake as well as exclusive menu items available only at The Pointe.
- Tuck intoa late breakfast, at Il Passaggio for an all-day breakfast menu that includes acai bowls, classic waffles, bagels and more.
Family Day Out
- Pet-friendly with a dazzling waterfront view, The Pointe is the perfect destination for a fun day out with the family. Try The Yellow Boats water sports activities at The Pointe beach for adventurous aqua cycle, family kayaking, stand up paddling and windsurfing or simply relax on the beach.
- For children who love trying out new games, spend the day at Cheeky Monkeys’ play area, equipped with 5-level play structures with slides, trampolines and climbers.
- Pick a movie for the family to enjoy at The Pointe’s Reel Cinemas and indulge in a premium dine-in experience brought to you by culinary star Guy Fieri.
- Action and sports enthusiasts will have a splendid time at Pinpoint Fitness, a state-of-the-art fitness club specializing in CrossFit.
- After a long day of fun-filled activities, head to Hook & Cook for 20% discount on the freshest seafood and non-seafood menu items that are served straight from the hook.
Ladies’ Night
- Ladies looking for a fancy night out filled with music, laughter and a good time can head to Phantom House at The Pointe, a sophisticated and relaxing spotwhere they can enjoy three complimentary drinks or one free shisha every Wednesday.
- If you’re looking for a fusion dinner, Chalet Berezka is the place to visit. With a Super Dinner promotion every day after 6pm, pamper yourself with high-end meals and one-of-a-kind cocktails.
- Spice up your Wednesday at authentic Mexican restaurantMeshicofrom 10pm and spend just AED200 for a free flow of selected beverages and cocktails coupled with deliciousbites.
- Enjoy a French-Russian themed night at Matroshka Bistro & Jardinevery Monday night from 9pm to1am with offers of AED 99 per person for unlimited grapes and a 20% discount on the entire a la carte menu.
- Fancy Japanese? Relish in the unique flavours at The Pointe’s KYOevery Monday and Saturday from 7pm to 11pm with an open bistro for AED95 only.
- Dreaming of a trip to Greece with the girls? Visit Aiza and it will feel just like that, with ‘Sirens of the Cyclades’ Ladies’ night every Tuesday from 6pm to 10pm with 50% discount on the ala carte menu and beverages menu.
Dishes you must try
- Love delectable food infused in tradition? Try the Peking Roast Duck at Chuan, The Pointe for an unforgettable tasting experience.
- Lovers of delicious Arabic barbeque mixes must indulge in the meat grills at Al Safadi, The Pointe.These sizzling and well-seasoned dishes will be complimented with a beautiful waterfront view coupled with the perfect breeze.
- For a perfect harmony of Greek and Mediterranean food,enjoy the Aiza Salad Cretan Style at Aiza,The Pointe, for a distinctive appetizer of Dakos burley rusks, marinated tomatoes mix and xynomyzithra cheese.
- Meat lovers must visit Chicago Meat Packers and indulge in the 24HR short rib offering, a 300g USDA Certified Angus short rib, slow cooked for over 24 hours, finished on the grill and served with creamy mashed potatoes.
- For those foodies that are always on the hunt for new dishes, make sure to try the Zor Osh at Zor,The Pointe, a traditional Uzbek dish cooked with braised lamb meat, garlic, burned onion on lazer rise and served with archichuk
- Fans of the Russian and French cuisine must visit Matroshka Bistro &Jardin for their delicious Imperial Pelmeni with Salmon and Chilean Sea Bass, an appetising main course fresh from the sea.
- Craving authentic barbeque meat? Visit the Argentina Grill at The Pointe for an exquisite meal of Dry-Aged Steak, an Argentine delicacy with influences of Spanish and Italian flavors.
- Experience being at sea in a legendary vessel at Le Pirate and treat yourself to the most delicious Seafood Couscous inspired by adventures at the sea.
Palm West Beach:
Koko Bay
- If you are in the mood for a Zen ambiance by the beach, then Koko Bay is the spot to be. Indulge in Koko Bay Robata Sundays for a free glass of house grape with every main course from Koko’s woodfired Robata Grill.
- Enjoy Ladies’ Day every Monday from 12pm to 4pm for an incredible offer of AED399 for a bottle of bubbly and a dozen fine De Claire Oysters.
Aprons And Hammers
- Enjoy the eclectic beach front restaurant Aprons and Hammers every Monday for Ladies’Day from 12pm to 6pm which features two glasses of rose, a starter or a salad, beach access, and 25% off shisha.
- Friends and family can also experience the Seafood & Sangria offer – with every small bucket of seafood, get two glasses of Sangria, and with every large bucket, get a free pitcher of Sangria every Sunday from 7pm until closing time.
- Don’t miss out on Taco Tuesdays where you can dive into unlimited tacos and a pitcher of frozen margarita for AED198 per person every Tuesday from 7pm to 9pm.
Senor Pico
- For a casual night-outtopped with an immersive experience inspired by the mercados in Mexico, don’t miss out on Senor Pico’s Sundowner fiestaHappy Hour from Sunday – Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm and get 50% off selected food and beverages.
- For a fun night out after work, try the Thirsty Taco Tuesday from 7pm to 10pm and enjoy six tacos with a classic margarita for AED99 only.
- Looking for a new business lunch spot? Search no more, Senor Pico offers a 3-course menu from Sunday to Thursday, 12pm to 3pm.
Club Vista Mare:
Tap House
- Tap House, beachfront favouriteis offeringBBQ nights every Thursday from7pm to 11pm. Choose from a selection of flaming grills and enjoy a dinner with a view starting from AED89 only.
- Because it’s Ladies’ Night and the feeling is only right on the beach! Head to Tap House every Tuesday from 7pm to 12am and indulge in discounted packages starting from AED99 only.
- Need a new Happy Hour spot? Visit Tap House every Sunday to Thursday, 12pm to 7pm and Friday to Saturday from 4pm to 7pm for refreshing drinks and delicious bites.
Breeze Beach Grill
- This pet friendly, beach front destination has everything you’re looking for, including a Happy Hour menu every day from 4pm to 7pm.
- Ladies, head down for LadiesNight every Tuesday from 7pm and enjoy three hours ofunlimited house beverages and 3 tapas for AED150 only.
- Lovers of grilled meat can head down to the Breeze Beach BBQ every Friday from 1 pm to 4 pm and enjoy complimentary beach access, open BBQ and unlimited house beverages for just AED245.
Palm Bay
- Unique to Club Vista Mare, Palm Bay is the only place to be if you are feeling that Caribbean inspired vibe. Don’t miss out on Happy Hour offers everyday (excluding Fridays) from 12pm to 7pm.
- Ladies can enjoy incredible offers every Tuesday from 7pm to 12am with five hours of unlimited house beverages for just AED100.
- To all the Palm Bay regulars, make sure to add the Cocktail Club to your list of must-haves, available on Thursdays from 7pm to 10pm.
- Exclusively on Fridays, visitors can indulge in unlimited house beverages, starters, mains and dessert for AED295
- Every Saturday, treat yourself to a delicious, mouthwatering roast from 12pm to 10pm with your choice of roast, unlimited sides and a house beverage for AED150.
Ibn Al Bahr
- Happy Hour is best spent on the beach! Enjoy 2-for-1 offers from Sunday to Thursday on from 4pm to 7pm.
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