Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced today it has opened its first international location in the Dubai Mall, with a second opening planned later in the month at Mall of the Emirates. The restaurants are owned and operated by Tastebuds Group, who will continue to drive Freddy’s growth throughout the Middle East, with plans to open locations across the GCC, Lebanon and Jordan.
Boutique dining concept, Walnut Grove is launching a new series of events at their outlet in The Dubai Mall focused on female empowerment. The award-winning South African concept is providing select women the chance to host their own talks and events at the eatery and is inviting women across the UAE to nominate themselves and their friends for a chance to host a session. Successful entries will see Walnut Grove providing all the refreshments, venue and equipment required to run the event. Women across all industries are welcome to apply to host a Sheroes session which will provide women with a space and platform to share ideas, network and meet like-minded people.
Celebrate French National Day weekend at carine; on Thursday 11th and Sunday 14th July, carine will honour the annual event with two live performances. French singer Annabelle Veltri will be live on both evenings and DJ Julien will accompany Annabelle on Sunday 14th, both are there to complement the already enticing warmth and vibrant ambience of the restaurant.
Atlantis, The Palm‘s family friendly hotspot Wavehouse is the ultimate entertainment destination this summer with an amazing array of outstanding offerings. Beat the heat with an uber-cool concept that brings together live music, gaming, bowling, great food, chilled drinks and the thrills and spills of the Surf’s Up wave machine. From a unique ladies’ night to arcade games and a Saturday deal for the boys, Wavehouse has got everyone covered as the temperature rises.
Since the news dropped that yet another surprise gig was coming to Barasti, rumours and gossips have been spreading like wildfire in Dubai.
With the only clue being that an “American hip-hop trio who has collaborated with the likes of Snoop Dogg” was en-route to Dubai – guesses ranged from Black Eyed Peas to OutKast and even Hanson!
However, we’ve got good news for all of those hip-hop lovers out there – Barasti has decided to reveal the name of the surprise act who have already touched down in the UAE and are ready to impress the crowds at Barasti this evening for an extra special Independence Day celebration.
Posdnuos, Trugoy and Maseo, the famed members of De La Soul who and are renowned for bringing next-level energy and charisma to their performances will be taking the stage at an unannounced time this evening at Barasti’s House of Whatever.
Formed in 1987 in Long Island, New York – the trio are best known for their eclectic sampling, quirky lyrics, and their contribution to the evolution of the jazz rap and alternative hip hop subgenres. Their debut album, 3 Feet High and Rising was one of the most influential albums in hip-hop history and they’ve collaborated with the likes of Snoop Dogg, Little Dragon, 2 Chainz and Damon Albarn – meaning this is certainly one performance not to be missed!
There will be a range of insane competitions, competitive drinks deals and some epic prizes up for grabs from 8PM, however, the famous beach bar suggests guests arrive early to secure their spot front row.
The authentic Turkish steakhouse, Gürkan Şef has introduced its summer offer to cater to all those who enjoy a leisurely lunch across the city. This Summer lunch deal will be available during the weekdays from Sunday to Thursday between the hours of 12PM to 7PM.
The offer includes the option of two menus, the Fast Hot for when you want to grab a quick bite to eat and the Big Hot menu for those who need a full tummy to help them close the deal. These two lunch options include a selection of 3 different dishes each:
Fast Hot express lunch menu AED 99
The Fast Hot Express Lunch Menu includes a choice of three mains, a dessert and a soft drink for only AED 99. The three main courses are the Gürkan Şef Signature Burger, Chicken Pesto and Tagliatelle Alfredo with Minestrone Soup.
The delicious and juicy Gürkan Şef Signature Burger includes a 180g veal patty with tomato, lettuce, caramelized onions, pickles and cheddar cheese served with French fries and a soft drink.
The second main to choose from is the Chicken Pesto made with grilled chicken breast and homemade pesto also served with French fries and a soft drink.
The third main dish is the Tagliatelle Alfredo with Minestrone Soup which includes pasta tossed in parmesan cheese and garnished with mushrooms and fresh parsley.
For dessert, guests can enjoy the Sehvet, a special Gurkan Sef dessert made from bitter chocolate Medina dates, carob molasses and an option of Turkish tea or coffee.
Big Hot AED 129
The Big Hot menu includes a choice of three mains for the hungry ones. Mains include Lamb Skewers, Rib Assado and Meatballs all served with the Turkish shepherd’s salad. The Turkish Shepherd’s salad is made up freshly picked vegetables drizzled with olive oil and full of bursting flavors.
All Big Hot Lunch orders come with soft drinks, and an authentic Turkish tea or coffee as well as a Sehvet, a special Turkish dessert made from bitter chocolate Medina dates and carob molasses.
It’s Happy Hour every day at The Lighthouse in D3 where guests are offered signature beverage’s like The Amigos, Bunga Bunga along with grape and sparkling. The Lighthouse is a restaurant and concept store with a menu created by the famous Chef Izu Ani, the fare focuses on fresh, organic and seasonal produce served in a perfect space to come together in a relaxed environment.
Information: Gather your friends and kick off your weekend in style at the brand-new Cosa Nostra brunch, launching this Thursday at Italian Venetian restaurant, all’onda. Honouring age-old Italian traditions, the Cosa Nostra Thursday brunch is all about feasting and celebrating, and will run from 8pm to 11pm. Expect to sample some of all’onda’s famous dishes throughout the evening, including a selection of cicchetti pass around dishes such as baked stuffed mushrooms, spaghetti carbonara and tomato rigatoni, as well as fresh sushi and indulgent desserts such as green tea-misu and cherry merengue. International DJs will bring the stunning Palm Jumeriah restaurant alive with Balearic beats, playing on in to the night for the all’onda After Party, where guests can enjoy three house beverages for AED 100.
Saturday Brasa at Nineteen, Address Montgomerie
Saturdays are all about roasts as Nineteen serves up delicious made-to-perfection meats for a perfect Saturday afternoon. Soak in the stunning views of the championship Golf Course as Chef Berta lends his culinary prowess, the afternoon allows you to take your pick from Paella Valenciana, Roast Lamb Leg and mouth-watering deserts, just to name a few.
