Restaurants. Hotels. Experiences
Mileo the Palm have recently launched a family-friendly poolside brunch at AYA The Rooftop. Perfect time for a brunch with pool access, don’t you think? We sent Dubai-resident Michelle and her family to review the brunch when it launched mid-April. Here’s Michelle’s review of AYA Brit Pool Brunch.
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A lot of the family brunches in Dubai have entertainment (fabulous as they may be) – that are geared towards younger children. When someone asks – what brunch shall we go with older kids, say ages 8 and above? The first spot that comes to mind is – Topgolf. Where exactly is the brunch? Their […]
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We all know that there are a lot of really nice brunches in Dubai for adults. But – which ones can you actually have a conversation at, without losing your voice, by the end of the brunch? I mean – I’m not saying there’s anything wrong with loud brunches. It’s nice to go to a […]
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Did you know there’s entire development at Dubai Creek Harbour – to include retail, restaurants, parks as well as hotels? One of these hotels – is called Vida Creek Beach. We drove up to the other end of town early November – to review their Saturday Family Brunch. “Hidden Beach Brunch’ – it was called. […]
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Bussola, in the very lush Jumeirah Golf Estates have launched a new brunch every Saturday – Brunchissimo by Bussola. The experience begins with the journey itself. As you drive into the community – you’re surrounded by beautiful lakes, tree-lined streets, the vast golf course and birds all around. You’ll see the residents rolling along the […]
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Rhodes w1 is one of few restaurants in Dubai Marina that has stood the test of time. As we walked towards the grand entrance – with its green foliage walls, white furniture and yellow cushions, the husband and I reminisce on our first ever visit 10 years back. Did you know that they now do […]
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When was the last time you did a Saturday evening brunch? Last weekend I shared a ride up to the Taj Exotica with a dear friend, to meet up with the rest of the girls. Girls Night Out at Raia Restaurant & Lounge it was – a kid-free evening, and a much-deserved one I dare […]
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Do you enjoy pan-asian food? Popular chinese and cantonese dishes, reinvented by globally renowned Chef Alvin Leung. If you’re a proper foodie, and you’re keen to see what Demon Duck is like – their Saturday Brunch is probably the best time to give it a try. Here’s our review of the Demon Duck Brunch.
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At the beginning of June, we took the kids back to the One&Only to review their new summer offering : Endless Flavours of Asia. We very sternly briefed them as the car rolled into the Arabian Courts Entrance. No running, No shouting. Behave yourselves. It’s standard protocol when we go out, and more so when […]
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Are you looking for a chilled family brunch, that wouldn’t break the bank ? Somewhere cosy and comfortable to catch up with family and friends over food and drinks. And possibly a pool to dive into, afterwards. Well – consider Sol Saturdaze Brunch at Vida Emirates Hills. Here’s all you need to know about Sol […]
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November 2025 Update : Please note that Britpop Brunch is now replaced with Brunch without Borders If you really enjoy your music – and know your British Pop Songs well – you gotta do Britpop Brunch. We have done it a handful of times now and yes – there’s a lot more to it of […]
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Have you done all the fun party brunches in Dubai? Do you enjoy Japanese Peruvian cuisine, would be keen to partake in a pisco-making workshop, appreciate amazing cocktails (with those over-sized ice cubes), live music and an afterparty spot with possibly the best sundowner views? Well – this is Yunza-11 Brunch at Above Eleven. Read […]
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It’s been awhile since we have been to a brunch where my husband had just as much fun (if not more), than the kids. He was just telling me the other day we should go back again. That – speak volumes of the Saturday Brunch at Toad in the Hole. It’s just one of those […]
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Have you been to Eataly? The one, that’s at The Beach in JBR? You know what’s a little different between this one, compared to all the other Eataly’s in Dubai? It’s………… licensed. Plus it has gorgeous views from their outdoor terrace – looking straight at Ain Dubai. And if you haven’t realised – it’s ‘at […]
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With the parents spending their first ever Chinese New Year in Dubai, and away from home – we did a lot of research on where to take the family for the festivities. It all came in good timing as we were also putting together a CNY listing for families – and the Shangri-La crossed our […]
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The first of so many great family brunches – is Into the Jungle, put together by the one and only Family Brunch team. We returned to Giardino to review the very popular, always booked-out family brunch with the troupe – including my dear mum. High hopes, high expectations – as many friends have done this […]
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If you have been in Dubai for more than 5 years, chances are you have done the Fork and Cork brunch at some point or another. It’s Anantara the Palm’s big brunch. The last time we did this – we didn’t have any mini versions of ourselves at the table to attend to. It was […]
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If you have been here long enough, you would have heard of Candypant’s brunches from friends or social media. They’re famous for doing a good, fun brunch – one fit for celebrations. Every Saturday – Candypant’s does one at Akira Back called Brunch Refined. We went over to Akira Back early May with friends to […]
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One of our most memorable staycations was at the Address Beach Resort two years ago. I remember floating around in their infinity pool – mesmerised by the spectacular views from the 77th floor. Wouldn’t it be nice, to sit in a restaurant all afternoon – come winter or summer, and have that view? Well, hats […]
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We are possibly one of the last people in Dubai to dine in Ce La Vi. I am sure you have a photo on that swing – possibly a Dubai bucket list, isn’t it? Though we haven’t done their famous business lunch as yet, we did have the opportunity to review Ce La Vi’s Saturday […]
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Why haven’t we been to Raffles the Palm before this? What an exquisite property – the interior, the landscaping, their gardens – just beautiful. As we walked into the lobby, we were in awe – the sparkling christmas tree right in the middle and a giant chandelier right above. We have entered a castle, haha. […]
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A dear friend of ours was back in town and I started hunting left right centre for a fun spot for a get together. We did the ladies night at the new Claw BBQ in the Palm many weeks ago, and have been hoping that they will launch a brunch. They didn’t, but hooray – […]
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