Easter is a great time of the year and is a special celebration for many people in Dubai.
As Easter Sunday falls on 9 April this year, the day is marked full of fun and festivities, and a staple during the joyous day is the variety of food options, ranging from delicious Sunday roasts, which consist of a choice of beef, chicken or a vegetarian dish along with accompaniments from vegetables and potatoes, to brunches, with dishes from around the world.
A brilliant time for children to have a blast, the festivities will also see special appearances from the Easter Bunny and egg hunts, sure to keep children running around in glee.
If on the hunt to make this Easter a memorable time for all, bounce on over to these amazing places around Dubai.
The Cavendish, voco Bonnington JLT
The Cavendish at voco Bonnington JLT, on 9 April from 1pm to 4pm, is hosting a brilliant Easter brunch with scrumptious dishes to savour. Kids can enjoy running around while participating in a fun egg hunt or jumping away on the bouncy castle. Prices start at Dhs 149 per person.
04-3560536
Armani/Ristorante, Armani Hotel
Celebrate Easter in a big way at Armani/Ristorante, located at Armani Hotel. From 7 to 9 April, relish in delicious flavours of Italy with an amazing five-course menu including fava beans, charcoal grilled lamb rack, linguine with cherry tomatoes, chocolate egg dessert and more. Prices are set at Dhs 599 per person.
www.armanihotels.com
At.mosphere Restaurant and Lounge, Burj Khalifa
At.mosphere Restaurant and Lounge at Burj Khalifa is offering diners the opportunity to enjoy Easter with a luxurious spot of afternoon tea. Running from 7 to 9 April, delight in the captivating views and enjoy a three-course menu with dishes including beetroot rainbow trout, blue fin tartare brioche foie, cucumber and labneh and more. Prices are set at Dhs 599 per person.
04-8883828
Maison Mathis, voco Dubai the Palm
On 9 April from 1pm to 4pm, Maison Mathis, located at voco Dubai The Palm, is hosting a special Easter brunch, perfect for bonding with friends and family. Take in the serene views of the West Beach Promenade and relish in dishes including marinated lamb chops, garlic butter prawns, chocolate mousse cake and more. Prices for the brunch start at Dhs 160.
04-2495502
PRATO, Trump International Golf Club
Located at Trump International Golf Club, PRATO, on 9 April, is serving a traditional Sunday roast with an Easter twist. From noon to 5pm, delight in live entertainment and savour a scrumptious roast along with three hours of drinks. Prices start at Dhs 125.
04-2453988
Salero Tapas and Bodega, Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates
Salero Tapas and Bodega at Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates is adding a Spanish twist on Easter with a lovely brunch, perfect for the family. Running on 9 April from noon to 4pm, diners can enjoy a wide selection of dishes, including croquetas de pollo, paellas, hot tapas and more. To add to the excitement, children can enjoy a fun egg hunt at Ski Dubai, with Aspen Lobby Lounge decked out in Easter-themed decorations and hampers. Prices start at Dhs 275 per person.
www.kempinski.com
Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai Jumeirah Beach
Located at DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai Jumeirah Beach, Gastro Kitchen on 9 April from 1pm to 4pm, is hosting a special Easter brunch, sure to be a worthwhile one. Relish in a scrumptious Sunday roast with options of beef wellington, roasted lemon and herb chicken, roasted lamb with rosemary and mustard, pumpkin and mushroom wellington, along with sides of roasted potatoes, broccolini and more. While enjoying the food, take in the views of JBR as well as delight in pool access. Kids can enjoy interactive activities, including egg painting, Easter egg hunts and face painting, to stay entertained. Prices start at Dhs 299 per person.
055-1668092
Village Bistro, The First Collection Hotel JVC
Who does not love a good brunch to make Easter a fun one to celebrate with friends and family? Village Bistro at The First Collection Hotel JVC is offering diners a scrumptious offer, where on 9 April, diners can revel in into a lovely buffet from 12.30pm to 4.30pm. After delighting in all the amazing dishes, take a dip in the pool to cool off and enjoy the pleasant weather. Prices start at Dhs 199.
04-2756621
Boardwalk, Dubai Creek Resort
Located at Dubai Creek Resort, Boardwalk is hosting a special Easter Sunday brunch on 9 April from noon to 4pm, for an Easter full of fun. Relish in amazing entertainment from decorating eggs for kids to face painting, and enjoy a variety of dishes from oysters, grills, pasta and more.For people with a sweet tooth, the chocolate bunny village dessert counter will be the highlight of the brunch, with dessert galore ranging from dishes like chocolate tofu, coconut sable, cherry chocolate tart and more. Prices start at Dhs 295.
04-2956000
Dhow & Anchor, Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Dhow & Anchor, located at Jumeirah Beach Hotel, is serving diners a scrumptious Easter meal to savour. From noon to midnight on 9 April, relish in dishes including Wagyu scotch eggs, English longhorn short ribs, dark chocolate brownie and more. Dishes are a la carte and priced individually.
800-323232
Luciano's, Habtoor Grand Resort
Located at Habtoor Grand Resort, Luciano's is bringing an Easter celebration in a luxurious way. On 9 April from 12.30pm to 4.30pm, delight in amazing dishes from appetisers, mains to desserts and while tucking in, enjoy amazing activities from a bouncy castle, an egg balloon race, egg rolling race and more, to keep the kids entertained. Prices start at Dhs 350 per person.
04-3995000
LPM Restaurant and Bar, DIFC
Running on 8 and 9 April, LPM Restaurant and Bar at DIFC is marking Easter with a lovely lunch special. Relish in dishes including grilled octopus with sweet pepper ragu, seared asparagus with goat cheese, rack of lamb, mixed mushrooms and more. Prices for the dishes start at Dhs 51.
04-4390505
Sahn Eddar, Burj Al Arab
Celebrate Easter in a spectacular way at Sahn Eddar at Burj Al Arab. The special edition afternoon tea created by Chef Tom Coll will serve diners with dishes including quinoa tart, lobster with crushed potatoes, tomato gazpacho, chocolate flan, macadamia cookies and more. The afternoon tea is available from 8 to 10 April and then on 15 and 16 April, from 3pm to 7pm. Prices are set at Dhs 490 per person.
04-3017277
Kitchen6, JW Marriott Marquis Hotel
Looking for a buffet and an Easter celebration at once? Kitchen6 at JW Marriott Marquis Hotel is the place to be. On 9 April from 12.30pm to 3.30pm, travel across the world and enjoy dishes with flavours ranging from Arabic to Asian. Prices are set at Dhs 245 per person.
04-4143000
Luigia, Rixos Premium JBR
Make this Easter celebration an Italian feast at Luigia at Rixos Premium JBR. On 9 April from 1pm to 4pm, delight in a sharing-style menu with scrumptious Italian dishes. Kids can also have a blast with fun-filled activities sure to keep them on their toes. Prices start at Dhs 220 per person.
04-3496950
Address Fountain Views, Downtown Dubai
Located in Downtown Dubai, Address Fountain Views is hosting a brilliant afternoon tea for all to enjoy. Take in the stunning views of the Dubai skyline and the Dubai Fountains, and revel in dishes including caviar, truffle quail egg tartine, soft brioche, goat cheese crumble, salmon tartar, milk chocolate mousse and more. The afternoon tea is available from 6 to 12 April from 3pm to 7pm and has prices set at Dhs 195 per person.
Palm Tree Garden, JA Hatta Fort Hotel
On 9 April from 12.30pm to 4pm, make this Easter one to remember for the family at Palm Tree Garden at JA Hatta Fort Hotel. Savour amazing dishes, including hot cross buns, roast lamb, honey-baked ham and more. Kids can delight in a special appearance from the Easter Bunny, as well as participate in games including egg hunt, kite flying, camel rides and more. Prices are set at Dhs 149 per person.
04-8145604
VERO, Hilton JBR
Located at Hilton JBR, VERO is hosting an incredible Easter lunch with a special a la carte menu to enjoy amazing dishes. Running on 9 April from 1pm to 4pm, kids can have a great time at the bouncy castle, getting their faces painted, participating in an egg hunt and more.
04-3182319
Lo+Cale, Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina
Lo+Cale, located at Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina, is bringing all the Easter festivities on 9 April from 1pm to 4pm. Relish in an international buffet, while kids enjoy activities ranging from egg painting, pizza making to egg hunts. Prices start at Dhs 169 per person.
054-9978599
The Restaurant, Address Beach Resort
Located at Address Beach Resort, The Restaurant, on 9 April from 1pm to 4pm, is celebrating Easter in a massive way. Delight in a wide variety of mouth-watering dishes, and kids can enjoy a special visit from the Easter Bunny as well as have fun participating in activities including an Easter egg hunt, face painting sessions and more. Prices start at Dhs 588 per person.
04-8798866