Your ultimate weekend guide, October 17 to 19, 2025.
Experience this exclusive pop-up
Tucked within one of Dubai’s greenest neighbourhoods, NETTE Al Barari is teaming up with Moni Hasbini and her jewellery label Hiba Hasbini for an exclusive pop-up on Saturday, October 18, from 10:30am to 7am. Blending the worlds of fashion and café culture, the day-long event celebrates contemporary design and mindful creativity. To mark the occasion, Moni has crafted three limited-edition drinks available exclusively at NETTE Al Barari for two weeks, a Strawberry Matcha with coconut milkshake and strawberry purée, a Cinnamon Latte infused with agave and double espresso, and a refreshing Strawberry Mojito with lime and sparkling water. A perfect harmony of artistry, style, and taste, this is one pop-up not to miss.
For more information visit nette.ae
Savour this new Indian menu
Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded Khadak unveils a refreshed menu celebrating India’s regional comfort food with creative flair. Highlights include the Bademiyan Rabbit Sando, Shuklaji’s Aloo Tikki, and showstoppers like Raan Mussalam and O.G. Shahi Paneer. New drinks such as Rustom’s Amaretto Sour and Geeta’s Margarita join the line-up, while desserts like the Not-So-Gujju Chocolate Mousse and Pineapple & Pink Peppercorn Crumble offer a playful finish. As it approaches its first anniversary, Khadak continues to honour India’s culinary heritage while carving a distinctive place in Dubai’s dining scene.
For more information visit khadak.com
Indulge in these delectable dishes
In a first-of-its-kind culinary crossover, homegrown favourite The MAINE joins forces with acclaimed Persian restaurant Berenjak for an exclusive collaboration that celebrates flavour, passion, and the art of gathering. Chefs David Da Silva and Mohammad Ponzo have curated a limited-edition menu that reimagines classics from both kitchens, from Berenjak’s iconic Barbari bread paired with The MAINE’s roasted garlic and beef tomato slices, to inventive creations like Koobideh Tacos and a reimagined Classic Poutine. Guests can experience this collaboration from October 16 to 19 at Berenjak and from October 20 to 26 at The MAINE, a delicious meeting of minds not to be missed.
For more information visit themaine.ae
For the fragrance enthusiasts
Raffles The Palm Dubai unveils a sensory collaboration with Arcadia by Amna, inviting guests to explore the soul of Emirati perfumery through a bespoke experience led by Amna Al Habtoor herself. As part of the resort’s exclusive “The Butler Did It” offering, the workshop takes place in the hotel’s opulent private dining space, where guests are guided through the history of oud and the art of blending notes inspired by the palace’s Versailles-like gardens to create a personalised scent. Bottled in Arcadia’s signature style, each fragrance becomes a keepsake capturing memory and place. The experience forms part of a two-night stay featuring spa rituals, fine dining at Matagi, and breathtaking views, a celebration of Emirati heritage, craftsmanship, and Raffles’ legendary butler service.
For more information visit raffles.com
For all the matcha & coffee lovers
To celebrate its 15th anniversary, Katch International launches Katch Kafé, the UAE’s first-ever agency pop-up café, which is in collaboration with To The Moon & Back, from October 17–19. The pink-themed takeover will feature limited-edition creations like Pistachio & White Chocolate Cinnamon Buns, Matcha Strawberry Croissants, and Strawberry Matcha lattes, alongside exclusive gelato by Miva Flavour House and a themed photo booth. On October 18, the pop-up will host a one-day-only Coffee Rave with music collective No Filter, blending coffee, creativity, and community in true Katch style.
For more information visit @ttmb
Enjoy these Deliveroo perks
Deliveroo introduces Plus Gold, its all-new subscription that turns every bite, click, and craving into a golden win. For just AED 29 a month, members enjoy unlimited 10% credit back on all eligible restaurant and grocery orders, free delivery every time, exclusive partner offers, and even an on-time promise with AED 20 credit if your order runs late. With flexible plans, premium 24/7 support, and a launch offer of 12 months for the price of 8 (plus a 30-day free trial), Plus Gold redefines convenience with rewards that make every order count.
For more information visit deliveroo.ae
Shop ‘til you drop
British B Corp jewellery label Otiumberg has officially landed on luxury UAE e-tailer Ounass, marking its first retail presence in the Middle East. Founded by London-based sisters Christie and Rosanna Wollenberg, the brand is celebrated for its refined craftsmanship, understated elegance, and sustainable ethos. The launch holds special significance for co-founder Christie, who once worked in PR at Louis Vuitton Dubai and shares strong ties to the region. Loved by celebrities such as Anne Hathaway, Margot Robbie, and Emma Stone, Otiumberg continues to champion timeless design and conscious luxury, now just a click away on Ounass.
For more information visit ounass.ae
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