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Not made plans yet for Christmas Eve or Day? Fear not, we have your ultimate guide to the best deals in town.

 

AL DAWAR,  HYATT REGENCY DUBAI

Have a family affair at Dubai’s only rooftop revolving restaurant and indulge in a lavish International buffet while enjoying spectacular panoramic views of the sea and city skyline.

Date: December 24

Time: 6.30pm  to midnight

Price: Dhs260 per person, food only

To make a booking: (04) 3172222

 

AMA, ARMANI DUBAI

Explore the exotic East for a unique alternative to traditional Christmas dining with a six course tasting menu of  regional Indian cuisine designed to delight the palate.

Date: December 20 to 26

Time: 7pm to 11pm

Price: Dhs550 per person food only, Dhs850 per person with paired beverages

To make a booking: (04) 8883308

 

AMICI, YAS VICEROY ABU DHABI

Amici offers the perfect setting for an authentic Italian festive feast with friends and family.

Date: December 25

Time: 7pm to 11pm

Price: Dhs225+ for three course meal only. Dhs325+ including a welcome regional drink, Tuscan grape and Italian water.

To make a booking: (02) 6560600

 

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ATMOSPHERE LOUNGE, BURJ KHALIFA

Enjoy a five course menu of international flavours and seasonal classics with Chef Jitin’s festive-inspired menus served at level 122.

Date: December 20 to 26

Timelunch 12:30pm to 3pm, dinner 6:30pm to 11pm

Price: Dhs600 per person, food only

To make a booking: (04) 8883706

 

BALLARO, CONRAD DUBAI

Enjoy a sparkling Christmas Day with a bubbly-filled lunch.

Date: December 25

Time: midday to 4pm

Price: Dhs295 inclusive of soft drinks; Dhs395 including selected house beverages

To make a booking: (04) 4447444

 

BRASSERIE ANGELIQUE, JUMEIRAH AT ETIHAD TOWERS 

Delight in a French-style Christmas and make it a truly magical day full of savoir-faire.

Date: December 25

Time: 12.00pm to 3.30pm

Price: Dhs375 excluding beverages, Dhs595 including food and house beverages

To make a booking: (02) 8115888

 

DUBAI BEACHFRONT, THE RITZ-CARLTON, DUBAI 

Spread the Christmas cheer over a grand culinary feast set along the resort’s lush gardens.

Date: December 25

Time: 12.30pm to 3.30pm

Price: Dhs725 per person including free-flow of house beverages

To make a booking: (04) 3186150

 

IMPERIUM, JUMEIRAH ZABEEL SARAY

A tantalising selection of traditional gourmet delights and festive favourities over a decadent buffet-style spread.

Date: December 24 to 25

Time: 6.30pm to 10.30pm

Price: Dhs395 per person including a glass of bubbly on arrival. Discount of 50 per cent for children between four and 12 years

To make a booking: (04) 4530444

 

KAMBAA, THE ADDRESS DUBAI MARINA

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The best festive flavours can be found at Kambaa with a mouthwatering display of seasonal delights from festive cookies and mince pies to gingerbread men and chocolate delights. A haven for those with a sweet tooth

Date: Until December 30

Time: 7am to Midnight

To make a booking: (04) 4367421

 

LOBBY LOUNGE, THE RITZ-CARLTON, DUBAI

Savour a traditional three-course menu featuring classic holiday treats including chestnut soup, roasted turkey with sage and onion stuffing, maple glazed root vegetables and much more.

Date: December 15 to 25

Time: 7pm to 11.30pm

Price: Dhs275 per person

To make a booking: (04) 3186150

 

MADELEINE, THE ADDRESS DUBAI MALL

Enjoy a French-inspired afternoon tea experience throughout the month of December. Relax and watch the world go by while sipping on grape beverages and savour the flavours of classic Buche de Noel.

Date: Until December 31

Time: 2pm to 6pm

Price: Dhs110 for two including non-alcoholic drinks

To make a booking: (04) 4388888

 

MANHATTAN GRILL, GRAND HYATT 

For a delectable and indulgent Christmas dinner head for Manhattan Grill.

Date: December 25

Time: Lunch: 12.30pm to 3pm, Dinner: 7.30pm to 11.30pm

Price: Dhs350 per person including soft drinks

To make a booking: (04) 3172222

 

MARCO PIERRE WHITE GRILL, CONRAD DUBAI

A delicious festive-themed four-course meal awaits at one of the most talked about restaurants in the region.

Date: December 15 to 31

Time: 8pm onwards

Price: Dhs650 per person including house beverages and a glass of bubbly on arrival

To make a booking: (04) 4447444

 

NA3NA3, THE ADDRESS DUBAI MALL

If you’re hosting dinner at home, why not get the hardest part done for you with a take-home fresh-from-the-oven roast turkey, prepared by the skilled chefs.

Date: Until December 31

Time: Throughout the day

Price: Dhs750 for a turkey that serves 8 people

To make a booking: (04) 4388888

 

Na3Na3, THE ADDRESS DUBAI MALL

Experience authentic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern specialties within contemporary and elegant surrounds.

Date: December 25

Time: 12:30pm to 4pm

Price: Dhs195 per person including soft drinks and chilled juices, Dhs265 per person including house beverages

To make a booking: (04) 8883444

 

NINE7ONE, THE OBEROI DUBAI

Date: December 24 to 25

Price: Dhs320 per person with soft drinks

Time: 7pm onwards

Price: Prices start from Dhs320 on Christmas Eve including soft drinks. On Christmas Day prices start from Dhs390 per person with soft drinks or Dhs690 per person for the bubbly package

Time: 7pm onwards on December 24. On December 25 it’s 12.30pm to 4pm and an evening buffet from 7pm to 11pm

To make a booking: (04) 4441444

 

PLAJ, JUMEIRAH ZABEEL SARAY

Sun, sea, sand and Christmas brunch with a live band and sundowners? Yes, please.

Date: December 25

Time: 1pm to 4pm

Price: Dhs550 per person including bubbly, Dhs435 per person including house beverages, Dhs310 per person including soft drinks

To make a booking: (04) 4530444

 

QUBE, MEYDAN

After you’ve over-indulged in the sumptuous spread of culinary delights, why not challenge the family to a game of pool, darts or even shuffle board to help work off some of that turkey.

Date: December 25

Time: 12noon to 4pm

Price: Dhs199 including soft drinks, Dhs279 including house beverages

To make a booking: (04) 3813780

 

RAFFLES BALLROOM, RAFFLES 

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From candlelit tables to shimmering snowflakes, you’ll be truly dazzled in the Raffles Ballroom, which has been transformed into a European Christmas Eve Market and a Winter Wonderland.

Date: December 24th

Time: 7:00pm to 11:30pm

Price: Dhs345 for non-alcoholic package, Dhs495 per person inclusive of house beverages

Date: December 25 

Time: 12.30pm to 4.00pm

Price: Dhs375 for non-alcoholic package, Dhs545 per person inclusive of house beverages

To make a booking: (04) 314 9828

 

RISTORANTE, ARMANI DUBAI 

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Travel across Italy with a refined six course degustation menu that showcases the very essence of Italian gastronomy.

Date: December 20 to 26

Time: 7pm to 11pm

Prices: Dhs700 per person including soft drinks, Dhs1,250 per person with paired beverages

To make a booking: (04) 8883282

 

ROSEWATER, JUMEIRAH AT ETIHAD TOWERS

Aimed at families, the homely feast experience includes a visit from Santa.

Date: December 24 to 25

Time: 12.30pm to 3.30pm

Price: Dhs375 excluding beverages, Dhs595 including food and house beverages

To make a booking: (02) 8115888

 

SCOT’S, JUMEIRAH AT ETIHAD TOWERS

If you’re upset about missing out on a traditional English roast then treat yourself to the next best thing at Scot’s.

Date: December 25

Time: 12noon to 3pm

Price:  Dhs425 excluding beverages, Dhs625 including food and house beverages

To make a booking: (02) 8115888

 

SIGNATURE BY SANJEEV KAPOOR, MELIA DUBAI

Inspired by adventurous Indian cuisine, the Christmas culinary delights here will add a dash of spice to the evening.

Date: December 24

Time: 7pm to 11pm

Price: Dhs199 per person with soft drinks, Dhs299 per person with house beverages

To make a booking: (04) 3767475

 

SLOANE’S, GROSVENOR HOUSE DUBAI

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Get into the festive spirit and dine on an array of exquisite seafood, a ‘Trimmings Trolley’ and much, much more.

Date: December 24

Time: 7pm to 11.30pm

Prices: Dhs420 per person for a dinner buffet inclusive of unlimited soft beverages, Dhs550 per person inclusive of selected premium beverages

To make a booking: (04) 3176000

 

SULTANS LOUNGE, JUMEIRAH ZABEEL SARAY

Enjoy a festive afternoon tea with live Bousouka.

Date: Throughout December

Time: 2.30pm to 6.30pm

Price: Dhs175 per person exclusive of drinks

To make a booking: (04) 4530444

 

THE MARKET PLACE, BAMBOO LAGOON, HOFBRAUHAUS, JW Marriott Hotel Dubai

Feast on an array of German and Far East cuisine as well as an abundance of seafood in a lively atmosphere.

Date: December 24

Time: 7pm to 11.30pm

Price: Dhs350 including house beverages

To make a booking: (04) 6077977

 

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