Your Dubai Weekend Guide: 1 to 3 July
Where to drink, dine and dance in Dubai this weekend.
Friday 1 July 2022
Play bingo with Fatman Scoop
For those that have not heard of Bongo’s Bingo before, this isn’t your average game of bingo! This party at Atlantis, The Palm’s Asateer Tent is one for those who like the unexpected! Expect music in-between rounds and prizes such as a Henry Hoover up for grabs. Don’t be alarmed if the game of Bingo is interrupted by a dance party from special guest Fatman Scoop. Friday 1 July, from 7pm. AED 150.
GO: Visit https://dubai.platinumlist.net for reservations and more information.
Party with Blueface
Soho Garden is set to host another American Rapper this weekend. Famous for his Hip-Hop sets, Blueface will take to the stage at BLACK at Soho Garden Meydan. The rapper is best known for his singles “Stop Cappin“, “Daddy“, and “Bussdown” with Cardi B. Resident DJs Devon Kosoko and Kenrick Chance will be joining the rapper at the largest indoor nightlife venue in the UAE for a night full of unforgettable music. Friday 1 July, from 11pm to 3am.
GO: Visit sohogardendxb.com/venues or call 052 388 8849 for reservations and more information.
Saturday 2 July 2022
Experience Indochine’s new Bistrotheque
Inspired by the golden glamour era in Paris, Indochine’s Bistrotheque is a new Saturday brunch for those in the know. Here, partygoers can indulge in a curated menu of French-Vietnamese dishes and exciting cocktails while dancing to the tunes of Abri and his band. Saturdays, from 12pm to 4pm. AED 295 (soft beverages), AED 440 (house beverages) and AED 625 (sparkling).
GO: Email reservations@indochinedxb.com or call 04 208 9333 for reservations and more information.
Brunch at Basko
Head to Basko to beat the heat this summer and experience the energetic vibe of this popular Mediterranean venue. Located on the ground floor of The Opus by Zaha Hadid, the retro-style brunch boasts chic interiors, a lovingly curated grape and cocktail list and a menu from Chef Youssef Akiki, featuring crispy tuna tartine, shrimp carpaccio, saffron cecina spaghetti and steak et frites. Suave, the venue’s secret speakeasy, will be open for the final hour. Saturdays, from 12pm to 4pm. AED 330 (soft beverages) and AED 450 (house beverages).
GO: Visit https://baskorestaurant.com or call 04 582 4242 for reservations and more information.
Sunday 3 July 2022
Beat the heat at URLA
Overlooking The Dubai Fountains and Burj Khalifa, chic Aegean restaurant URLA, has created a unique terrace floor cooling system for the summer. Here, guests can enjoy cool Dubai summer nights (with outdoor temperatures as low as 25 degrees Celsius) while discovering a coastal Aegean-inspired menu with delectable new summer dishes, such as salmon carpaccio, truffle burrata and Bodrum mandarin chargrilled salmon.
GO: Visit www.urlarestaurant.com or call 052 554 5997 for reservations and more information.
Head to the beach for Sunday Brunch
Buzzing Beirut concept February 30 offers an incredible vibe, waterfront views and fusion cuisine with the launch of a new Sunday Brunch. Tuck into edamame, crispy beef, lightly seared salmon, shrimp tempura and Cali maki rolls. Brunch-goers can pick a main course from a selection that includes Angus beef burger, Chilean seabass, grilled chicken, or penne tomato. Wrap this beachfront brunch up with the choice of baklava cheesecake, assorted mochi, chocolate fondant or a fruit platter. Sundays, from 1pm to 5pm. AED 325 (soft beverages) and AED 495 (house beverages).
GO: Email reservation@february30dubai.com or call 04 244 7200 for reservations and more information.
