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Top Terraces For Alfresco Dining

Alfresco Is Back On The Menu As ROKA Reopens Terrace

With the weather cooling down, award-winning Japanese robatayaki restaurant ROKA has reopened its stunning terrace. The space reflects the restaurant’s stylish interior, showcasing an industrial chic design that is effortlessly cool. To celebrate the new season, the soft furnishings have been given a refresh and the terrace has been extended to add an extra 60 covers (extension to open in early November).

The heart of the terrace is the elevated high table with built in DJ booth, with a front row view to the resident DJ. Guests will be able to dine al fresco, ordering from Rainer Becker’s award-winning menu whilst enjoying unparalleled views of the Burj Khalifa and Downtown skyline.

The ROKA Terrace is now open to the public

Location: ROKA, The Opus by Omniyat – Level 1, Business Bay
Phone: 04 439 7171
Website: www.rokarestaurant.com

French Riviera Vibes on LPM’s Terrace

DIFC diners can enjoy alfresco dining at the award-winning restaurant

The French Riviera-inspired terrace at LPM Restaurant & Bar, is once again open and will transport guests to the stunning Côte d’Azur. The charming Belle Époque inspired shutters and wall mounted glass lanterns capture the grace and simplicity of country villas located in southern France. Hanging greenery and traditional Anduze pots overflowing with eye-catching pink and purple blooms complete the space. The stunning Rivera style terrace is the perfect spot for leisurely drinking and dining. Guests can sit back and relax whilst dining on the exquisite a la carte menu which has stayed true since its creation by Chef Patron, Raphael Duntoye. For a true South of France experience, order a few glasses of chilled rosé or the Lettre à Coco cocktail, with Ketel One, Champagne cordial – jasmine, bergamot and rose – the three most important notes found in the signature perfume of Coco.

Location: LPM, Gate Village No, 8, Dubai International Financial Center, P.O. Box 506711 – Dubai
Phone: +971 44 39 0505
Website: https://lpmrestaurants.com/dubai
Social media accounts: https://www.instagram.com/lpmdubai / https://www.facebook.com/lpmrestaurants

LDC Kitchen + Coffee

Dubai’s freshest eatery is opening its terraces in the One JLT branch. Customers can enjoy a wide range of delicious breakfast and lunch dishes, ranging from avocado toast and french toast to tropical acai bowls and vegan roast eggplant. We’re also pleased to let you know that you can enjoy fresh coffee from ethically sourced and handpicked countries like Ethiopia and Indonesia. However, that’s not all, bring your family and loved ones including the furry little friends as well! Pets are welcome on the terrace section of LDC Kitchen + Coffee, One JLT.

Location: One JLT, Jumeirah Lakes Towers | DIFC
Timings: Open daily 7am-12am
Phone: 04 320 9669
Social media accounts: https://www.instagram.com/ldckitchen; https://www.facebook.com/ldckitchen

Samakjé

Offering front-row seats to the world’s largest fountains and panoramic views of the Palm Jumeirah, Levantine-Mediterranean inspired restaurant Samakjé is the perfect spot to dine al fresco this Winter. Guests can enjoy delicious mezzes such as Hummus Beirut and Lobster Kibbeh or delve into delectable mains such as Grilled Wild Salmon or Fish Sayadieh. Complimented by views of the sea, sun and sky, Samakje’s outdoor setting radiates a Mediterranean mood as much as the interiors and menu.

Location: Samakjé Restaurant & Lounge, East Marina, The Pointe, Palm Jumeirah
Timings: Sunday to Saturday 12pm to Midnight.
Reservations: +971 4 584 6777
Website: http://samakje.com/
Social media accounts: https://www.instagram.com/samakjedubai/

The Selfish Bull 

A good side-order for 5* quality steak and seafood is not just fries or salad, it’s scenic views. Blue Water’s champion steakhouse, The Selfish Bull, gets ready to cool down this alfresco season on their stunning terrace. Taking prime spot nestled under Blue Waters showstopper, Ain Dubai, this laid-back eatery does not mess around when it comes to meat.

Whether it’s outdoorsy day-time dining with the family, a quick lunch with colleagues, or nightcaps with friends on the terrace over succulent steaks, seafood, signature cocktails and stimulating conversation, The Selfish Bull makes for the perfect dining experience for anyone looking to kick-back and relax with good company, great drinks and even better food.

Timings: Saturday – Wednesday from 12pm to 11pm / Thursday – Friday from 12pm to 12am
Website: www.theselfishbull.com
Reservations call: +971 4 399 3638 | +971 56 688 5055 
Email: bluewaters@theselfishbull.com
Social Media: instagram.com/theselfishbulldxb/ | facebook.com/theselfishbull