15 options for Saturday Brunch in Dubai to ease you into the new UAE weekend.
Brasserie Du Park
The famous Traiteur Brunch is returns in all its glory and is likely to be one of the most popular choices for Saturday brunch in Dubai. The open kitchen concept that Traiteur pioneered promises to add to the amazing atmosphere of the day, serving up a decadent sharing-style lunch complete with caviar, seafood, meat platters and a new station dedicated entirely to ceviche. Saturdays from 1pm to 4pm. AED 495 (soft beverages), AED 695 (sparkling) and AED 775 (Champagne) and AED 895 (premium beverages).
CÉ LA VI Dubai
A brunch with sky-high views to match the amazing food. Spend a Saturday afternoon with friends and family at CÉ LA VI Dubai while indulging in a set menu accompanied by breathtaking views of the Dubai skyline and Burj Khalifa. This spectacular brunch is filled with groovy and alluring beats, making it an excellent source of fun. Saturdays, from 12:30pm to 3:30pm. AED 390 (soft beverages), AED 490 (house beverages) and AED 690 (Champagne).
Flair 5
The rooftop charms of Flair 5 offer the perfect setting for a vibrant Saturday garden brunch. Savour a selection of flower-inspired appetisers, main courses and desserts served family-style to the table, including tuna and passion fruit ceviche, quinoa and pumpkin salad, glazed salmon and striploin steak. The delicious desserts feature marshmallow chocolate dip and devil sponge. Saturdays, from 1pm to 4:30pm. AED 345 (soft beverages), AED 445 (house beverages), AED 545 (Prosecco) and AED 745 (Champagne).
La Cantine du Faubourg
A Saturday brunch in Dubai that actually contains breakfast items! Then chic French restaurant La Cantine du Faubourg brunch menu includes pancakes, French toast, eggs Benedict, Croque-Monsieur, truffle Wagyu beef carpaccio, rigatoni pasta, caramelised baby chicken and a selection of tempting desserts. Saturdays, from 12pm. AED 345 (soft beverages), AED 465 (grapes, hops and selected cocktails) and AED 695 (mimosa and Champagne).
Lola Taberna Española
With live food stations and a paella stand, this market-style brunch celebrates the very best of Spanish cuisine amidst a vibrant atmosphere. The food and lively libations will be unlimited and complemented by tunes from a DJ. Saturdays from 1pm to 4pm. AED 199 (soft beverages), AED 249 (house beverages) and AED 299 (sparkling).
MASTI
The Elephant Bath brunch is a gastronomic celebration of the very best MASTI has to offer. This brunch will enthral Dubai’s most discerning diners with an eclectic menu featuring Saag Paneer Lasagna and Biryani to Burrata and Truffle Pizza. The decadent experience delivers an upbeat, à la carte dining offer with live music, entertainment and expert mixology. Saturdays from 1pm to 5pm. AED 215 (soft beverages) and AED 375 (house beverages).
Mimi Kakushi
Nibble on citrus salt edamame before the cold starters appear, including beef tataki with truffle ponzu, sesame-dressed seaweed salad and a selection of sushi and sashimi. Next up are the hot starters featuring black cod and prawn gyoza with a citrus miso sauce, crisp vegetable tempura, Kushi Angus beef and yakitori chicken thigh. Main courses include appealing choices such as marinated black cod, grilled salmon teriyaki, glazed corn-fed baby chicken, Angus fillet and wild seasonal mushrooms with umami-laden seaweed butter. All accompanied by an extensive drinks menu. Saturdays, from 12pm to 4pm (three-hour package). AED 350 (soft beverages), AED 490 (house beverages) and AED 695 (Champagne).
Nobu
The Nobu brunch features inimitable cuisine and chic surroundings. With a world-renowned reputation for expertly made, innovative Japanese-Peruvian dishes, guests can enjoy specialities such as the much-emulated black cod miso while enjoying handcrafted drinks prepared with flair. Saturdays, from 12pm to 3pm. AED 575 (soft beverages), AED 675 (house beverages) and AED 795 (Champagne).
ROKA
ROKA hosts a fabulous brunch every Saturday where diners can enjoy appetisers that will ignite the palette, such as delicate sashimi, a sushi platter and gyoza. Main courses range from black cod, lamb cutlets or the salmon fillet. To accompany this brunch, choose from a selection of soft drinks and mocktails, grapes, prosecco and Champagne. Saturdays, from 12pm to 3:30pm. AED 295 (soft beverage), AED 445 (house beverages) and AED 545 (premium grape and bubbles).
SHI
The opulent Chinese restaurant close to Ain Dubai, offers a social culinary journey featuring an indulgent three-course set menu. The brunch commences with a variety of sushi served at the table to share, followed by appetisers featuring the likes of crispy duck bao buns, dim sums, prawn salad and crispy soft-shell crab. Guests can then select a main course, with a choice of Wagyu beef in black pepper sauce, wok-tossed lobster, grilled Chilean seabass with honey sauce and corn-fed chicken with black bean sauce. Desserts include taro crème brûlée and mochi, while DJ Joker takes the lead on entertainment. Saturdays, from 1pm to 4pm. AED 380 (soft beverages), AED 480 (house beverages) and AED 650 (bubbly).
The London Project
For a memorable Saturday brunch in Dubai look no further than The London Project on Bluewaters Island. Guests can expect free-flowing beverages, a fusion of sharing-style starters, a choice of main course, as well as a selection of sweets and live entertainment at the foot of Dubai’s newest must-see attraction, Ain Dubai. An energy-inducing atmosphere is provided by a live saxophonist and resident DJ Rootical Deep. Saturdays, from 1pm to 4pm. AED 375 (house beverages) and AED 475 (premium beverages).
Tasca by José Avillez
From the streets of Portugal to the shores of Dubai, Tasca’s brunch encapsulates the spirit of Portugal’s summer in a bright and vibrant setting along with lively tunes and a location just a splash away from the sea. Feast on a special tasting menu with the freshest and finest flavours served in imaginative style and featuring seafood marinated to perfection, paired with fruity Portuguese sangrias, and ending with the incredibly dreamy Pastel de Nata. Saturdays from 12:30 to 4pm. AED 350 (soft beverages) and AED 450 (house beverages).
Torno Subito
Immerse yourself in a gastronomic experience as Chef Massimo Bottura shows diners glimpses of his childhood memories through his culinary creations. Fusing an energetic atmosphere that blends ’50s retro with modern classics and a touch of rock and roll, be prepared for an audacious brunch experience with live entertainment. Saturdays, from 1pm to 4:30pm. AED 349 (soft beverages), AED 399 (house beverages) and AED 499 (bubbly).
Vanitas
Curated by the creators of Dubai’s original Secret Parties Brunch, The Secret Palazzo Versace Brunch includes a spectacle of live entertainment that combines classical music with modern party tunes performed by an electric violinist and opera singer. Meanwhile, the culinary team will be whipping up some of the restaurant’s signature dishes, including arancini, sea bass, roasted beef tenderloin, a cheese board and desserts. A memorable and decadent Saturday brunch in Dubai. Saturdays from 12:30pm to 4:30pm. AED 345 soft (beverages), AED 445 (house beverages), AED 545 (sparkling) and AED 745 (Champagne).
Zuma
The ever-popular Osara Brunch at Japanese hotspot Zuma showcases a tasting menu that features an extensive selection of signature dishes, including beef tataki, vegetable gyoza, chicken tempura, scallops umeboshi, shiso with mentaiko, sashimi, nigiri and maki platter, fresh oysters, grilled Wagyu steak, Brunch culminates with the show-stopping Zuma dessert platter. Saturdays from 12:30pm to 3:30pm, AED 595 (soft beverages), AED 695 (Prosecco, grapes and hops) and AED 795 (Champagne and sake).