Your ultimate guide to this weekend in Dubai – February 18 to February 20.
Time to indulge
As Mercury Retrograde comes to a close, it’s no doubt been a long week. What better way to kickstart the weekend by enjoying the Dubai sunset and night sky in the company of friends enjoying some excellent cuisine? Head to Cove Beach Caesars Palace every Thursday from 7pm to 11pm for their ‘Meat me by the Sea’ deal where guests can enjoy surf & turf (fish and meat), mix grill (only meat) or mix fish & seafood (only fish) for four people for Dhs700.
Visit this boutique Dubai fitness studio
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Get your body moving this weekend by trying a new workout at Reform Athletica located in Jumeirah if you haven’t been already – trust us, it’s amazing! Their signature workouts include The Reform Method, TRX Athletica, RA Yoga and Kettle Form. With 50-minute classes available, it’s the perfect way to start your weekend to get your mind, body and soul focussed. EW‘s hero class has to be The Reform Method.
Gaia’s new terrace
Homegrown Greek-Mediterranean restaurant, Gaia – which is one of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai’s favourite places to go – has opened up its new terrace in perfect timing for the weekend. Expanding into Gate Village, patrons are now able to embrace the atmosphere of DIFC combined with Gaia’s ambience, alongside impeccable cuisine.
Spring is coming
As spring fast approaches, take advantage of Couqley’s spring specials menu. For Dhs139 for a two-course meal or Dhs169 for a three-course meal, enjoy signature dishes including heirloom tomato carpaccio, escargots de bourgogne, white asparagus risotto, rigatoni arrabiata and more. Enjoy the menu daily from 5pm to 8pm.
Reduce, reuse, recycle
Head to Ripe Market this weekend on Friday or Saturday to recycle your old clothes. Ariel Middle East is hosting their ‘POD Swap Shop’ whereby you can exchange preowned items of clothing for preloved items available at the shop. You can also bring an empty bottle of liquid detergent to swap for a pack of Ariel PODS.
A free exercise class
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CRANK Dubai is bringing back their outdoor classes down to PUBLIC every weekend starting this Friday and Saturday. With the Burk Khalifa and Fountain Show hosting as the backdrop for the classes, it’s the perfect setting to motivate yourself to get your weekend workout done. CRANK will be down at Public every Friday and Saturday at 12:30pm for a 45-minute RIDE class and it’s completely free! To sign up clients just need to register with us and book online at www.crank-fit.com.
Ciao Bella
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Having opened at the end of last year, Business Bay restaurant Bella had launched a new lunch menu which is available seven days a week between 12pm and 4pm for Dhs135 for three courses. Hero dishes include pickled fried sea bass, risotto with saffron, pizza with turkey, mushrooms, artichokes, olives and parmesan cheese and more. The Dubai restaurant, which has stunning views of the city’s skyline, has also launched a daily Aperitivo from 4pm to 7pnm which includes an extensive menu of cocktails, wines, beers and spirits for Dhs40 and mocktails for Dhs20.
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