Nasimi Beach (Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis Hotel, Dubai) – this mega hotel occasionally makes an effort to book mega dance music events within its grounds (in this case, at a place called Nasimi Beach), often with interesting results. House music acts such as Avicii, ATB and David Guetta have performed there. It also hosts weekly satellite […]
Level Lounge (Crown Plaza Abu Dhabi, Al Markaziyah, Abu Dhabi) — Abu Dhabi’s favorite outdoor chill out experience! Located on the roof top bar of Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi, Level Lounge is the perfect hideaway. Combining the unique sensory of open air and a relaxed atmosphere making an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the sounds of some […]
Left Bank (Souk Madinat Jumeirah, Umm Suqiem, Dubai) — It is a sophisticated contemporary lounge, bar and restaurant. A trendy meeting place that combines style with a relaxed atmosphere, Left Bank is known for its creative casual dining menu and for pouring the best cocktails in town.
Fogueira Lounge (Ramada Plaza Jumeirah Beach, Dubai Marina, Dubai) — Fogueira’s spot on the 35th floor of the Ramada Plaza, fronting onto the Arabian Gulf, makes for an enviable enough location to lounge around and catch a view of the rest of the city. It is also connected to Fogueira Restaurant within the Ramada Plaza.
Enigma (Al Raha Beach Hotel, Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi) – This is a 5,000-square feet landmark nightclub and entertainment venue. With its own separate entrance it features a two-level elegant, modern and open dance floor which houses UAE’s most popular DJ’s. The club features state of the art lighting system, video and sound, an […]
Cooz (Grand Hyatt Dubai, Oud Metha, Dubai) — It is a stylish and intimate venue where guests can enjoy premium beverages and cigars while listening to the mellow sounds of live jazz and piano music every evening.
Bollywood Café (Regent Palace Hotel, Bur Dubai, Dubai) – the name says it all –this is one of Dubai’s most famous Indian restaurants & lounges, serving north-west frontier cuisines with great live entertainment from the Bollywood Indian film scene.
Bar 44 (Grosvenor House Dubai, Dubai Marina, Dubai) — Chic and stylish with live jazz and blues, Bar 44 is an exclusive Champagne and cocktail bar located on the 44th floor. Classy and refined, Bar 44 offers an outstanding selection of exotic drinks as well as a choice of 44 different types of Champagne.
Zuma (Gate Village 6, Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai) – with its “power lunch” style interior, this restaurant is reminiscent of the Four Seasons Restaurant at New York’s Park Avenue. The Dubai outlet of chef Rainer Becker’s six-strong chain of izakaya-style Japanese restaurants serves inventive small-plates of Japanese cuisine in a bright downstairs restaurant and […]
Zaatar W Zeit (Madinat Zayed, Abu Dhabi) – this restaurant is part of a Lebanon-basin chain of wrap sandwich eateries, which is something of a hit among locals, since Lebanese food is the closest thing to local foods. Inside, friendly service and a child-like crayon drawing décor gives it a welcoming feel, while the menu […]