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  1. Iftar with a twist

    Why not try a slight variation on traditional iftar before Ramadan ends?

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  4. Virgin Radio’s Kris Fade

    The Dubai radio star talks about everything


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  • Mays El-Reem (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Tuck into an à la carte menu with tea and flavoured Ajami and ArgilehTimings: 11pm-3am(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

    Boulvar (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Iftar buffet. Dhs99. Continues until 90 minutes after sunset(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

    The Atrium (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Traditional buffet. Dhs135 with a 20 per cent discount for booking prior to Ramadan. Shisha also availableTimings: 11pm-4am(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

  • Yalumba (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    International buffet priced at Dhs159, including water. Continues until 90 minutes after sunset(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

    Zaytoun (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Tuck into a traditional iftar buffet. Dhs165Timings: Sunset-9pm(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

    Waves (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Arabic dinner buffet, Dhs145 for adults, Dhs75 childrenTimings: Sun-Wed sunset-10.30pm; Thu-Sat sunset-11.30pm(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

  • Armani/Mediterraneo (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    An iftar buffet with Mediterranean fare and soft drinks. Corporate packages available. Dhs210 adults, Dhs110 kidsTimings: Sunset-11pm(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

    AOC The French Brasserie (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Traditional iftar with soft drinks. Dhs135Timings: Sunset-11.30pm(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

    Channels (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Enjoy an international buffet for Dhs140 per person, with Ramadan juices. Alternately, head to the Ramadan tent at The Terrace, where there will also be shisha and live entertainmentTimings: 8pm-2am(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

  • Shoo Fee Ma Fee (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Iftar buffets, including selected drinks, for Dhs185, Dhs92.50 for kidsTimings: Sunset-8pm(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

    The Junction (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    An Arabic iftar buffet including traditional Arabic sweets, desserts and Ramadan drinks. Dhs75Timings: Sunset-11.30pm(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

    QD's (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Enjoy an a la carte menu, or an iftar buffet on Fridays. Dhs100 for adults, Dhs50 for kidsTimings: 5.30pm-9pm(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

  • Kosebasi (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Tuck into a special à la carte menu. Dhs129Timings: Midnight-closing(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

    Cascades (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    A traditional Arabic buffet. Dhs150 including beveragesTimings: Sunset-8.30pm(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

    Café Arabesque (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Offering local and Middle Eastern fare. There are five menus through the month, all including soft drinks. Dhs160, Dhs85 for kidsTimings: Sunset-7.30pm(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

  • China Club (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Yum Cha at Dhs95 per personTimings: Noon-3pm(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

    Kche (Nightlife)

    Enjoy live music from the five-piece band More nightlife events

    Happy Hour (Bars & Clubs)

    Enjoy 40 per cent off selected drinks Timings: noon-8pm (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday) More drink deals

    Permanent Collection (Art)

    This gallery is showing a revolving selection from its permanent collection More art exhibitions

  • Da Vinci’s (Restaurants)

    Meal Deal

    Specials change every month. Discount for Emirates staff(Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More meal deals

    Drew Live (Nightlife)

    Drew plays acoustic rock/pop and a little Celtic tuneage. More nightlife events

    Long's Bar (Bars & Clubs)

    Enjoy 40 per cent off selected drinks Timings: noon-10pm (Thursday) More drink deals

    Blue Skie’d And Clear (Art)

    Photography group exhibition featuring Birgit Graschopf, Yuko Ichikawa, Maria Maeser, Jamie Baldridge, Maximilian Pramatarov and Hazem Mahdy More art exhibitions

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  • Bahri Bar

    When it comes to views, few bars can compete with Bahri Bar

  • Oeno

    Westin wine bar offering sophisticated sunsets

  • Rosso Bar

    Located inside an Italian restaurant at JBR

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  1. Piazza Italia 3 28 Aug ' 10 at 18:01 Excellent service and price for the value. I will surely come back here.More
  2. Learn Arabic in Dubai 3 31 Aug ' 10 at 09:00 It was really hard for me when I first came to Dubai to speak Arabic, but with some...More
  3. Armani/Hashi 2 01 Sep ' 10 at 11:22 I visited the restaurant with my best friend and her husband who came to Dubai for...More
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