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Noble House (Restaurants)
Meal Dealding dishes such as braised abalone, roasted oyster and shiitake mushroom and lotus rice with Chinese sausage. There is also optional grape pairing. Dhs388 (additional Dhs288 for grape pairing menu)Timings: 7pm-11.30pm(Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals
Parikrama and Jal the Band Unplugged (Nightlife)
Indian rock band Parikrama attempt to recapture their early flair with an acoustic set More nightlife events
Saturday Night Live Jam Sessions (Nightlife)
Laid-back jam sessions for bands and solo artists to groove on rock, pop reggae and blues tunes More nightlife events
R&B Saturday (Nightlife)
R&B anthems spun all night by DJ Badir and DJ DLB, with free entry all night for ladies, and free drinks until 1am – with groups of five ladies or more receiving a table and bottle More nightlife events
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Peppercrab (Restaurants)
Meal DealCelebrate in Cantonese style by tossing yusheng salad into the air and tucking into the special à la carte menu available. Prices varyTimings: 7pm-11.30pm(Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals
Box of Funk (Nightlife)
Funky house, old-school breaks, mid-’90s cheese – and the chance to grab a grand in the Box of Funk More nightlife events
L.O.V.E. Sundays (Nightlife)
DJ Marshall plays electro-chic sounds until 3am More nightlife events
Sunday Sirens Ladies Night (Nightlife)
Retro ’80s, ’90s and current hits. Ladies can enjoy three glasses of bubbly for free More nightlife events
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Plantation Lounge (Restaurants)
Meal DealEnjoy traditional nigiri, maki, sashimi and even cheese sushi, as well as the noodle salad bar with black noodles and buckwheat noodles. There’s also plenty of Japanese beveraged to be had. Dhs210 (selected house beveraged)Timings: 3pm-5.30pm(Monday) More meal deals
Guantanamera Latino Night (Nightlife)
DJ Udia and DJ Margerita hit the decks every Monday, with salsa dance classes for Dhs40 from 8.30pm onwards. Ladies get two free drinks all night More nightlife events
Havana Nights (Nightlife)
Bailame Cuba presents a new weekly Cuban night, with salsa lessons from Aloy Junco and Latino beats from DJ Evo More nightlife events
Persian Red Carpet (Nightlife)
The Persian Superstars host this new weekly Monday club night More nightlife events
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The Terrace (Restaurants)
Meal DealThis January, The Terrace brings guests a variety of the finest oysters and pairs them with more than 70 of the world’s premium potato-based beverages. Dhs140-170Timings: Noon-2am(Tuesday) More meal deals
Honey Trap (Nightlife)
Gary Howard plays R&B, hip hop and urban pop tunes, while ladies get one free drink until 1am More nightlife events
Jam Nights (Nightlife)
Up to 25 players get involved in this weekly rock-out More nightlife events
Retrospect (Nightlife)
DJ Tristan Bain and Stickman play everything from retro-tastic music rom the '60s Ibiza classics More nightlife events
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Da Vinci’s (Restaurants)
Meal DealSpecials change every month. Discount for Emirates staff(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals
Kche (Nightlife)
Live Latin music More nightlife events
Z:One (Bars & Clubs)
An array of Asian influenced bento boxes starting from Dhs32 plus all the regular lunchtime favourites Timings: 11am-6pm (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) More drink deals
Jessica Mein (Art)
The Brazilian artist’s debut exhibition in the Middle East features five animated videos as well as works on paper, which represent layered states of dreaming and time to alter the viewer’s experience. The videos are randomly looped: in one video, entitled ‘Blackout’, the artist has captured and manipulated Dubai’s power lines More art exhibitions
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Al Dawaar (Restaurants)
Meal DealEnjoy a superb international buffet featuring dishes from Europe, Middle East and Asia both for lunch (Dhs165 per person, food only) or dinner (Dhs230 per person, food only) (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday) More meal deals
No Country Club Members (Nightlife)
Rock and pop More nightlife events
Trader Vic's Mai-Tai Lounge (Bars & Clubs)
Come and enjoy selected beverages at half price Timings: 4pm-8pm (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More drink deals
Elsewhen (Art)
Drawing inspiration from the genre of science fiction, where time travel, voyages into space and ideas of what will happen next shape what is really to come in the future, Iranian artist Ala Ebtekar takes events that are actually occurring today and links them to stories and history in the past More art exhibitions
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Ruth and James (Nightlife)
Original tracks and covers More nightlife events
M-Dek (Bars & Clubs)
The party heats up more ways than one as bubbulairium presents a phenomenal fizz to your weekend. Each week there will be resident DJ ANAS who has thrown gigs at Pacha and Nikki Beach and many more, with occasional guest DJs Timings: Noon-3am (Friday) More drink deals
Jessica Mein (Art)
The Brazilian artist’s debut exhibition in the Middle East features five animated videos as well as works on paper, which represent layered states of dreaming and time to alter the viewer’s experience. The videos are randomly looped: in one video, entitled ‘Blackout’, the artist has captured and manipulated Dubai’s power lines More art exhibitions
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Legends
New-look steakhouse on the Creek boasts style and substance
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Sophie’s
Home-style café on Palm lives up to its name
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Fakhreldine Restaurant
More on offer for shisha smokers than anyone else
Films
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Haywire
Steve Soderbergh's impressive girl-power spy thriller
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The Descendants
Touching drama earned Oscar nomination for George Clooney
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War Horse
Steve Spielberg directs competent novel adaptation
Nightlife
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25 to try: hot Wednesdays
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The Beat in Dubai
Chi set to host a political old-skool revival
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Nightlife events in Dubai
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Bars
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Vintage
Welcoming grape bar with not-so-welcoming prices
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Movida: Dubai's most exclusive?
London club joins Mahiki, Embassy and Cirque du Soir
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Mahiki
Is London club really a 'rich man's Rock Bottom'?
Kids
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Kids' events in Dubai
Learn to skydive indoors or meet the Powerpuff Girls
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January at a glance
The best family activities this month in Dubai
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Bargain bucket days out
Activities you can enjoy as a family, without breaking the bank
Time In
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Ricky Gervais interview
The king of Brit comedy talks about An Idiot Abroad, now showing
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Top TV this week
See Bizarre Dinos or watch the Volvo Ocean Race
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Philip Winchester interview
Strike Back star on M16 drama ahead of OSN launch
Body and Mind
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Spa deals in Dubai
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Dubai Weight Loss Show
Annual weight loss extravaganza starts this month
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Jacques La Coupe salon
We try a colour and cut at new Dubai Mall salon
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