To get a change of scenery from meetings in the office, or if you’re looking to try out a brand new restaurant in Dubai, take advantage of these fabulous business lunch deals in 2021.
Gonpachi
The iconic restaurant Gonpachi, famed for its role in the hit movie Kill Bill, officially opened its doors in Dubai back in February. It’s the first branch for the famed restaurant to open outside of Japan – where seven Gonpachi restaurants dotted around the country – and will offer authentic cuisine which includes sushi, tempura, kushi-style grilled skewers and fresh soba noodles. Take advantage of the new restaurant’s business lunch menu which includes appetisers, maki rolls, mains and deserts with a three-course (Dhs125) and four-course (Dhs150) menu available.
The business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday 12pm to 4pm.
Il Pastaio
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Il Pastaio originated in Beverly Hills, California by the Sicilian Drago brothers Giacomino, Celestino and Calogero and nearly three decades later the fame Italian restaurant opened its doors in Dubai back in January. The Beverly Hills flagship restaurant has been known to attract quite the A-list crowd including the Hadids – sisters Gigi and Bella Hadid and their father, Mohamed Hadid – the Kardashians, Hailey Baldwin, Justin Bieber, Sofia Vergara and more. Enjoy some hearty Italian dishes from the famed restaurant as part of its newly launched business lunch. For Dhs125 per person enjoy a three-course menu including appetisers, mains and desserts. by
The business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday 12pm to 3pm.
99 Sushi
Having recently opened its first Dubai brand after being a huge success in Abu Dhabi, if you’ve been thinking about trying 99 Sushi then their business lunch could be the perfect time to do so. Their ‘Omakase’ business lunch – which means “leave it with me” – includes nine courses of incredible Japanese cuisine for Dhs149.
The business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday 12-3.30pm.
Cé La Vi
The business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday 12-3pm.
BB Social Dining
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Enjoy the best of BB Social Dining at their 4B business lunch. Literally incorporating the 4B’s: bites, baos, bowls and BBQs, this wallet-friendly business lunch at the DIFC hotspot is the perfect place to get away from the office for the afternoon. Running from 12 to 4pm, prices start from Dhs30 per person.
Couqley
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Fancy a French feast for lunch and based near JLT? Couqley is the place to go. On weekdays, it’s the perfect spot for a lunch meeting with its two-course deal for Dhs99 – this can consist of two starters, a starter and a main or a main and a dessert. Signature dishes including the grilled portobello to start, salmon for main and chocolate fondant are a must-try.
The business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday 12-3pm.
Indochine
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Infusing French cuisine with Vietnamese, Indochine’s business lunch is the perfect time to try the famous DIFC hotspot for the first time. For Dhs120 you can get one salad, one roll and one main. Popular dishes on the set menu include vegetable summer rolls, amok cambodgien and jungle curry.
The business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday 12.30-3.30pm.
La Serre
Traditional French restaurant La Serre recently launched a new business lunch deal. The Rendez-vous lunch menu is priced at Dhs110 for two-courses and Dhs130 for three courses. The varied menu includes a choice of red bream ceviche marinated in tiger milk with tomato confit and chilli, grilled prawns with spinach cream, or a cherry tomato salad with goat’s cheese and hazelnut to start. For mains, select from either fish of the day served with crushed potato, asparagus and lobster sauce, chicken breast supreme with mashed potato, green beans and Périgueux sauce, or homemade gnocchi with endive and blue cheese sauce.
The business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday 12-5pm.
LPM Restaurant & Bar
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Perfect for lunch meetings, especially if you’re craving some quintessential French cuisine, LPM Restaurant & Bar has an express lunch menu. The two-course menu priced at Dhs135 per person is designed for guests to be served within 60 minutes, making it the ideal location for an out-of-office meeting with clients.
The business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday 12-3.30pm.
The Maine Land Brasserie
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For a chic and grand setting for a lunch meeting during the week, look no further than the Maine Land Brasserie in Business Bay. With Wagyu beef tataki and tuna tartare on the many for starters and shrimp linguini and roasted eggplant for mains, as well as a sticky toffee pudding for dessert, it’s a deal you can’t pass up. For Dhs130 you get one starter, one main, one dessert, water and coffee.
The business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday 12-4pm.
Roberto’s
For an Italian feast with a new on the menu each week Roberto’s is the place to go. It’s Dhs125 for a starter, main and dessert.
The business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday 12-3pm.
ROKA
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Given that this new Business Bay eatery only launched just before the pandemic, you may have not had a chance to try out the new Japanese Robatayaki restaurant ROKA. Their business lunch deal is the perfect time to visit the new Downtown Dubai hotspot to try some of their signature dishes including the sake teriyaki and gyuhireniku wagyu. For Dhs115 you’ll get four starters and a main course.
The business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday 12-3pm.
Zuma
For a luxurious and chic lunch setting, Zuma is the place to go. It’s Dhs137 for soup, two starters and one main.
The business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday 12-2pm.
Cipriani
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Enjoy a leisurely lunch out of the office at Cipriani in DIFC. For Dhs150 per person enjoy three courses which includes some of their fresh salads like the fennel and avocado with shaved Parmesan cheese; signature mains including their handmade Italian pastas or homemade potato gnocchi; and for dessert choose from some of their signatures including pistachio ice cream topped with rich chocolate sauce, candied nuts and cherries.
This business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday from 12pm-5pm.
L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon
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If you’ve been looking to try this new fine-dining French restaurant, which only opened at the end of 2020, then their business lunch deal for Dhs129 per person is the perfect time to do so.
This business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday from 11.30am-3.30pm.
Shanghai ME
This DIFC hotspot, which is one of Sheikh Mohammed’s favourites, has one of the best business lunches on offer where you get three courses for Dhs120.
This business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday from 12pm-2.30pm.
Kayto
Enjoy some delectable cuisine with Burj Al Arab views at Kayto in Jumeriah Al Naseem with their business lunch deal. Enjoy three courses for Dhs130 per person.
This business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday from 12.30pm to 3.30pm.
Samakje
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Head to Samakje at The Pointe Palm Jumeriah for the ultimate business lunch deal for just Dhs95 which features fresh seafood, mezze including lobster kibbeh and fish tajin and delectable desserts including cheesecake and chocolate mousse pastilla.
This business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday from 12pm-3pm.
Tulum
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If you happen to find yourself at Dubail Mall during the week, then pop in to Tulum to take advantage of their three-course business lunch deal. For Dhs199 per person enjoy an array of traditional Mexican dishes from starters, to mains to dessert.
This business lunch runs from Sunday-Thursday from 12pm-3pm.
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