Dubai’s dining scene is keeping things fresh with a mix of new menus, limited-time collaborations, value-driven offers and feel-good experiences across the city. From family lunches and floating breakfasts to work-friendly cafés, wellness-led workshops and indulgent brunches, there is plenty to explore this season.
Here's Connector's list!
Limited Vegetarian Tasting Menu At Khadak And LILA Wood Fired Taqueria
Khadak and LILA Wood Fired Taqueria are teaming up for a limited-time vegetarian tasting menu that blends Indian and Mexican flavours. The collaboration takes place on 22 April at LILA Molino, Alserkal, and from 23 to 24 April at Khadak in Al Wasl Road, Jumeirah, with seatings available at 7pm, 8pm and 9pm. Created by Chef Naved Nasir and Executive Chef Zuber of Khadak, alongside Shaw Lash, co-founder of LILA, the menu features dishes like jalapeño tepache panipuri, chayote tortilla chaat, kulcha fundido, paneer khurchan quesadilla, saag a la Mexicana, wood-roasted cauliflower with mole, saffron flan and spiced churros. The experience costs Dhs 185 per person.
Khadak, LILA Wood Fired Taqueria
bkry And The Waste Lab Team Up For Earth Day
To mark World Earth Day, bkry is partnering with The Waste Lab for a sustainability-focused workshop at Alserkal Avenue on 22 April. The session is limited to 12 participants and will explore food waste, composting and environmental responsibility through hands-on activities. During workshop hours, bkry will also serve an exclusive edible chocolate dessert to participants and dine-in guests, highlighting growth, renewal and shared environmental responsibility alike.
bkry
Get 20% Off Your Bill At Novecento
Novecento in Dubai Silicon Oasis is offering a limited-time dining initiative to make its Italian menu more accessible to the community. Available from Monday to Saturday from noon to 10.30pm, the offer gives diners 20% off their total bill. Families can also enjoy a deal where children under 12 eat for free. The restaurant serves contemporary Italian favourites including wood-fired pizzas, lobster pasta, ossobuco and beef carpaccio in a warm, family-friendly setting.
Novecento
‘Buy One Get One’ Pizza At Mama Shelter
Mama Shelter in Business Bay is serving up a simple crowd-pleaser with its ‘Buy One Get One’ pizza offer at Mama Trattoria. Available every day from noon to 10pm, the deal lets guests enjoy a second pizza free when they order one, making it a great option for casual lunches, easy dinners or laid-back catch-ups. It is a straightforward, all-day promotion designed for anyone looking to share a meal without stretching the bill too far.
Mama Shelter
Night Brunch At Zuma
Wednesday nights at Zuma in DIFC Dubai take on a new rhythm as the renowned Yashoku night brunch from Hong Kong arrives in the city. Served in the liveliest part of the lounge, the experience features a curated tasting menu designed for sharing, with a selection of hot and cold starters, sushi platters, signature main courses and dessert. The brunch is available every Wednesday from 8.30pm and costs Dhs 250 per person.
Zuma
New Smoothie Range At NETTE
NETTE has launched a new range of functional smoothies at its Al Barari and Al Quoz locations, designed to fit easily into daily wellness routines. The line-up includes dragon glow, golden passion and sunrise immunity for skin health, radiance and immune support; morning fuel and cacao dream for sustained energy and mood; and green goddess and ocean glow for grounding, calming detox-style blends. Ingredients across the menu include dragon fruit, mango, oats, spirulina, vegan protein and collagen, with other optional add-ons. The collection reflects NETTE’s simple, balanced approach to everyday dining.
NETTE
Levantine Family Lunch At Solara
The Levantine family lunch at Solara in Address Dubai Mall is a weekly dining experience created for families and friends to enjoy sharing menus, slow dining and warm hospitality in an elegant yet welcoming setting. The lunch is available every Sunday from 1pm to 4pm. Guests can enjoy a curated Levantine Mediterranean sharing menu served at a relaxed pace, ideal for meaningful time around the table. The experience starts at Dhs 195 per person. Children aged 6 to 11 receive 50% off, while children under 6 dine complimentary.
Address Hotels And Resorts
Unlimited Tea And Coffee At Jones The Grocer
Jones the Grocer at Sheraton The Walk, Dubai, is offering a simple and practical work-friendly deal for anyone looking to switch up their routine. Available daily from 9am to 6pm, the ‘Work from Jones’ package gives guests unlimited tea and coffee for Dhs 50 in a relaxed café setting in the heart of JBR. The offer also includes complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and 40% off food and drinks, making it ideal for freelancers, remote workers, or client meetings. With its welcoming atmosphere and all-day dining menu, Jones the Grocer creates a comfortable space where productivity and lifestyle come together with ease.
Jones The Grocer
Floating Breakfast At Malibu Sky Lounge And Bar
Malibu Sky Lounge And Bar, located inside Paramount Hotel Midtown, is offering a floating breakfast experience, giving guests sweeping views of Dubai’s skyline while they dine. Priced at Dhs 450 per tray, the breakfast is designed to share between two people and comes with a choice of five menu options. The offer is available daily from 9am to noon, making it ideal for a relaxed late-morning outing. Guests need to book at least 24 hours in advance, and a 50% advance payment is required.
Paramount Hotels Dubai
Soulful Sundays At Leña, St Regis Gardens, Palm Jumeirah
Leña, located inside St Regis Gardens, Palm Jumeirah, has rolled out a Sunday brunch, taking place every Sunday from 1pm to 4pm. ‘Soulful Sundays’ at Leña celebrates a Spanish-style weekend filled with smoky aromas, crafted drinks, and live music. Guests can dine inside Leña’s warm, wood-fired interiors or on the terrace. The sharing-style menu features tuna tartare, grilled málaga avocado, a yakitori trio, and Dani’s iconic burger bull, followed by signature mains like Angus tomahawk paella, Spanish lamb paella, or grilled sea bream. The experience costs Dhs 275 per person.
Leña Dubai
New Work-Friendly Corner At Woodish
Woodish in Jumeirah Village Circle has introduced a new work-friendly corner designed for freelancers, remote workers, founders and creatives looking for a productive yet relaxed space close to home. Known for its feel-good food, fresh ingredients and quality coffee, the neighbourhood café is adding a calm, comfortable setting with worn wood tables, warm lighting and thoughtful soundproofing for calls and informal meetings. Coffee remains central to the experience, with options including espresso, flat white, Spanish latte and Americano, plus refills for just Dhs 5. The space is open to all for work, meetings or an easy afternoon reset.
Woodish
New Irani Café, Batliwala And Co. Opens In Business Bay
Batliwala And Co. has opened in DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai in Business Bay, bringing the charm of Bombay’s iconic Irani cafés to Dubai through a warm, all-day dining experience rooted in Parsi café culture. Located above Bay Square, the venue is open Monday to Thursday from 11am to 2am and Friday to Sunday from 10am to 2am, with a lively dining room, a terrace overlooking Burj Khalifa, and interiors filled with vintage gramophones, sewing machines, tiffin boxes, old radios and black-and-white photographs. The menu explores bold Parsi flavours through dishes like mutton BBQ in a bun, Juhu Beach pani puri, dhansak set, railway chicken curry, prawns allepey, britannia’s berry pulao, mawa cake and lagan nu custard.
Batliwala And Co.
Latin Night Brunch At Fogueira Restaurant And Lounge
Fogueira Restaurant And Lounge at Sheraton The Walk, Dubai has reopened with a new Latin night brunch, offering unlimited churrasco, Brazilian grilled-meat. The brunch is available every Friday from 6pm to 11pm. Set in the heart of JBR with skyline views, the brunch is designed as a relaxed evening out for friends and families, with a full selection of grills served throughout the night. The experience starts from Dhs 150. Children under 6 dine for free, while those aged 6 to 12 are priced at Dhs 80, making it a family-friendly option for a lively Friday night feast.
Fogueira Restaurant And Lounge
Get A Discount With Your Car Number Plate At Peet’s Coffee
Peet’s Coffee is bringing back its viral 'License Plate Discount' from 19 to 23 April. Customers at drive-thru locations in Furjan West Pavillion, Al Wasl Road, and Motor City will get the chance to unlock discounts based on their car’s license plate number. The offer will be available daily from 5am to 1am.
Running for five days only, the playful promotion adds a locally inspired twist to the daily coffee stop. The concept is simple: the last two digits of your vehicle’s license plate determine your discount.
That means if your plate ends in 48, you get 48% off your total bill amount. If the plate ends in 82, you'll get 82% off from your bill. However, the maximum discount is Dhs 75 per order. Adding to the excitement, Peet’s Coffee is also celebrating national pride and the community that keeps the city moving. As Dubai gears up for the back-to-school season next week, any vehicle featuring the UAE country code '971' on its plate will receive Dhs 75 off.
Peet's Coffee