Wednesday 16

Aspen’s express breakfast
Options for a quick start to the day include muffins, croissants, juice, tea and coffee.
Dhs45. Daily 7am-noon. Until May 30. Kempinski Hotel, Mall of the Emirates (04 409 5999).

At.mosphere Grill’s spring menu
Introducing dishes such as watermelon salad, butter-poached langoustines, Blackmore wagyu flank, king prawn and the classic 122 sphere dessert.
Prices vary. Daily noon-3pm, 7pm-11.30pm. Ongoing. Burj Khalifa (04 888 3828).

Barazura’s Beluga pairing
The bar offers two delicacies, matching Beluga caviar with Russian beverage.
From Dhs1,110. Sat-Wed noon-2am, Thu-Fri noon-3am. Until June 31. Atlantis The Palm, Palm Jumeirah (04 426 2626).

Benjarong’s royal bento lunch
A speedy three-course lunch of Thai cuisine, served in an authentic location.
Dhs120. Sat-Thu noon-3pm. Ongoing. Dusit Thani Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road (04 317 4515).

Center Cut’s Australian night
This quality steakhouse in DIFC is serving a three-course menu, along with the best of Australian drinks.
Dhs240 (selected beverages). Wed 6.30pm-11pm. Ongoing. The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC (04 372 2323).

Café M’s CW cheese and grape night
On CW nights, fine cheeses and cheesy dishes (fondue, soufflé and hot fried cheese) can be enjoyed with a quality grape selection.
Dhs149. Tue-Thu 6pm-10pm. Ongoing. Media One Hotel, Dubai Media City, (04 427 1000).

Certo’s cartoccio promotion
Cartoccio is a healthy Italian cooking technique of baking in a paper wrapper.
Dhs120. Daily 7.30pm-11pm. Until May 31. Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Media City (04 366 9111).

Creekside’s sustainable Asian seafood buffet
A large variety of freshly caught fish and home-made sushi.
Dhs168 (soft drinks), Dhs215 (selected beverages). Wed 7pm-11pm. Ongoing. Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers, Deira (04 207 1717).

Flavour on Two’s festival de Mexico
A special celebration of Mexican food, music and dancing, in addition to the usual Sizzling Sunday salsa nights.
From Dhs185. Daily 7pm-11pm. Until May 21. Towers Rotana, Sheikh Zayed Road (04 343 8000).

Focaccia’s ‘Festa Italiana’
An Italian feast featuring (among many other dishes) a range of homemade pastas, prepared to your individual taste at live cooking stations.
Dhs165 (soft drinks), Dhs220 (house beverages). Wed 7pm-11pm. Until September 30. Hyatt Regency Dubai, Deira (04 317 2222).

Four Points by Sheraton’s Chinese buffet night
Every Wednesday evening, this Chinese buffet offers authentic Chinese dishes.
Dhs110 (includes one selected house beverage). Wed 7pm-11pm. Ongoing. Promenade Restaurant, Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai, Khalid Bin Walid Street, Bur Dubai (04 397 7444)

Harvester’s burger special
Choose from five different burgers in an English pub environment, with live sports.
From Dhs59. Daily noon-midnight. Until May 20. Crowne Plaza Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road (04 331 1111).

KGrill’s carnivore cravings menu
The selection includes wagyu-grade steaks, Black Angus beef and Canadian lobster.
Prices vary. Daily 7pm-11pm. Until May 30. Kempinski Hotel, Mall of the Emirates (04 409 5999).

The Miele masterclass
This ‘Modern Flavours of Arabia’ event offers an interactive cooking lesson with chef Suzanne Husseini, preparing lentil tabbouleh, herb and nut pesto-stuffed sea bass and more.
Dhs595 (cooking class and lunch). 10am-1pm. Miele Gallery, Sama Tower (800 64353).

Pax’s live lobster
Pick fine Omani lobster straight from the tank, and then decide on the cooking method (grilled, steamed or roasted).
Dhs250 (main course). Daily 7pm-1am. Until June 30. Dusit Thani Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road (04 317 4515).

Ruth’s Chris Steak House’s two-for-one offer
To celebrate the opening of its second outlet, in Dubai Marina, the restaurant is offering two for one on main courses at both venues.
Prices vary. Until May 31. The Address Dubai Marina (04 454 9538); The Monarch Dubai (04 501 8666).

Seafire’s spring lamb
Sample lamb from the best regions of New Zealand and Australia.
From Dhs120 (starters), Dhs250 (main courses). Wed 6pm-midnight. Until May 31. Atlantis The Palm, Palm Jumeirah (04 426 2626).

Seafood Market’s abalone special
Try abalone dishes prepared in your chosen style.
Dhs690 per kg. Daily 7.30pm-11.30pm. Until May 31. Le Méridien Dubai, Garhoud (04 702 2455).

Spectrum on One’s sushi night
All-you-can-eat sushi with bottomless Japanese rice-based beverage.
Dhs150. Wed 7pm-9pm. Ongoing. Fairmont Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road (04 311 8316).

Splendido’s desgustation menu
Enjoy four courses from the set menu, each paired with a matching glass of grape.
Dhs400. Daily 12.30pm-3.30pm, 7pm-11pm. Until May 31. The Ritz-Carlton Dubai, Jumeirah Beach Residence (04 318 6150).

Talk Restaurant and Lounge’s ‘Taste of Asia’
A buffet selection of South-East Asian cuisines, with authentic dishes from Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and more.
Dhs165 (soft drinks), Dhs225 (selected beverages). Free for kids aged 12 and under. Wed 6.30pm-11pm. Until June 30. Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach, JBR (04 449 8888).

Thai Kitchen’s Wednesday nights
All you can eat from an extensive list of dishes served to the table.
Dhs220 (soft drinks). Wed 7pm-11pm. Ongoing. Park Hyatt Dubai, Deira Creek (04 602 1234).

The Market Café’s Seafood Wednesday
An all-you-can-eat seafood buffet featuring lobster, crab, oysters and shrimps, plus plenty more ocean-based options.
Dhs215 (selected beverages), Dhs190 (soft drinks), Dhs95 (children aged six to 12), free for kids under six. Wed 7pm-11pm. Ongoing. Grand Hyatt Dubai, Oud Metha (04 317 2222).

The Plantation cheese night
Features more than 20 cheeses from France, plus a sommelier to guide you through the grapes on offer.
Dhs170 (cheese and grape). Wed 7pm-10pm. Ongoing. Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach, JBR (04 448 4873).

The Wharf: Wednesday steam pots
Seafood in three steps: choose a combination of two from crab, prawns or lobster; then choose your flavour.
Dhs400. Wed 7pm-11.30pm. Ongoing. Mina A’Salam, Madinat Jumeirah (04 366 6152).

Traiteur’s white asparagus and grape pairing
The kitchen has created a range of dishes using this seasonal vegetable, all matched with a particular grape variety.
Dhs150-200 (main courses). Daily 12.30pm-4pm. Until May 31. Park Hyatt Dubai, Deira (04 317 2222).

West 14th’s beach barbecue
Enjoy a beachside Arabian barbecue to the sound of DJ Nishan and ’80s tunes.
Dhs95 (food only). Wed 7pm-10pm. Until May 30. Oceana Beach Club, The Palm Jumeirah (04 447 7601).

Wok In’s sushi night
Enjoy sushi, sashimi, katsu and Japanese rice-based beverage.
Dhs125 (selected house beverages). Wed 6pm-midnight. Ongoing. Mövenpick Deira (800 33472).

Z:ONE’s bento lunch boxes
This bento box special offers a lunchtime alternative, containing salad, fried rice and a hot dish. Other Asian-influenced dishes also available.
Dhs44. Sat-Thu noon-4pm. Ongoing. Media One Hotel, Dubai Media City, (04 427 1000).