Sample a three-course set menu at the Burj Al Arab’s signature seafood restaurant. Pick-up and drop-off services are provided by the hotel’s Rolls-Royce Phantom. Dhs795

The Al Qasr brunch is famed for its size (guests are handed a map on arrival) and is sure to impress visiting relatives. This said, there is a feeling it spreads itself thin in places. Dhs450 (soft drinks), Dhs550 (selected house beverages, mixed drinks and sparkling grape), Dhs250 (children aged four to 12), free for children under four

The Italian restaurant’s new brunch offers a four-course menu of house signatures, along with Italian sparkling grape, hops and mixed drinks. Dhs285 (soft drinks). Dhs375 (house beverages), Dhs135 (children below 12)

Create signature meat and seafood dishes. Dhs300; Dhs465 (grape pairing). Advance booking required

Watch movies in the hotel’s screening room with popcorn and candyfloss, plus a three-course dinner. From Dhs190 per person

The three-course business lunch at this DIFC spot gives guests a choice of signature dishes from the menu. Dhs89

Enjoy buckets of seafood, containing prawns, crabs and mussels, steamed or sautéed in a choice of sauces, asccompanied by steamed rice, garlic bread or French fries. From Dhs45

The venue offers free grape lessons with the sommelier for guests who are dining at the restaurant. Free for diners

Offering ten types of Hakkasan’s finest dim sum and some rather good bubbly to boot. Dhs199 (tea), Dhs395 (soft  drinks; selected house beverages), Dhs500 (bubbly)

The lunch menu features spicy prawn, stir-fried rib-eye beef and home-made sorbets, among other dishes. Dhs120

Enjoy a three-course meal paired with three to four different grapes. Price TBC

The lazy brunch offers an à la carte selection of fine Indian cooking. Also available on Saturdays. Dhs250 (soft drinks, hot beverages and petit fours). Dhs350 (selected beverages)

The café hosts a masterclass focusing on how to cook some of the classic dishes from the menu, before guests eat the dishes they have learned to prepare. Dhs375 (masterclass and dinner)

A basic family brunch at affordable prices. Dhs95 (soft drinks), Dhs45 (children under 12)

A brunch bursting with Nobu specialities, as well as a varied selection of beverages. Dhs360 (soft drinks), Dh540 (bubbly), Dhs210 (children aged four to 11)

Prepare sushi, miso black cod and desserts. Booking essential. Dhs1,250 (cooking lesson, three-course lunch with a glass of bubbly and an apron)

Learn to make sushi, miso black cod and delicious desserts. Advance booking essential. Dhs1,250 (cooking lesson, three-course lunch with a glass of bubbly and a Nobu apron)

Enjoy sundowners and canapés in Nobu’s garden. Dhs450 (food and mixed drinks)

A two- or three-course business lunch menu. An extra Dhs20 gets you a glass of house grape. Dhs110 (two courses). Dhs130 (three courses)

Selected drinks and bites for Dhs25

There’s an extensive salad and appetiser buffet, an international range of main dishes (dahl sits alongside bolognese and roasted veggies), as well as a sushi station, grills and freshly cooked risotto. Dhs275 (soft drinks), Dhs375 (selected house beverages and sparkling grape), Dhs695 (premium bubbly), Dhs135 (children aged five to 12)

Learn about grape as the in-house sommelier explains the colour, clarity, acidity and aroma of a variety of grape. Dhs400

For those who can’t afford the Traiteur brunch (which takes place in the same hotel), Thai Kitchen offers an affordable alternative, with tasty Thai fare delivered straight to your table. Dhs235 (soft drinks), Dhs295 (house beverages), Dhs370 ( sparkling grape)

A masterclass in Thai cuisine. Advance reservation necessary. From Dhs350 (food and soft drinks); from Dhs525 (with a glass of bubbly or grape)

‘Juhm jihm’ is a speciality from Esarn (Chef Suppatra’s home province). Dhs150 per person, minimum two people