Connector April 2025

CONNECTOR.AE 20 CONNECTOR.AE 21 DINING AROUND DINING AROUND Step into a magical world at Unicorn Café, located in LIV Residence in Dubai Marina, where a large play corner awaits with a ball pit, toy kitchenettes, supermarket setups and beauty salon stations. Busyboards on the walls keep toddlers engaged, while complimentary masterclasses add extra fun. Perfect for families, the cafe requires a minimum spend of Dhs 80 on food and drinks for 2 hours of playtime per child. Open from 8am to 9pm on Mondays to Fridays and from 9am to 9pm on Saturday and Sunday. 052-7331283 Muchachas Mexican Cantina, located in Holiday Inn Express, Al Safa, offers a stylish and relaxedMexican dining experience. With vibrant decor, eclectic music, and traditional Mexican dishes given a modern twist, it’s the perfect spot for friends to gather and celebrate. The menu features must-try dishes like wild mushrooms ceviche, ajillo tiger prawns, burrito verde, chicken enchilada and more, ensuring a memorable and uniquely Instagrammable dining experience. www.muchachasdubai.com Unicorn Café, Dubai Marina Masha And The Bear Restaurant, JBR Wavehouse, located in Atlantis The Palm, is one of Dubai’s best entertainment hubs, featuring 2 levels of game arcades, 4 exciting bowling lanes, 5 levels of soft play for the little ones and a thrilling wave rider experience. Children can enjoy the soft play area while parents relax on the sun-soaked terrace with live music and a festival vibe, perfect for early summer. Open daily from noon to 11.30pm. 04-4262626 Wavehouse, Palm Jumeirah Cafe Confetti, JLT Nestled in JLT’s Cluster U, this charming café is a paradise for families, offering a spacious indoor play area with a mini jungle gym, ride-on scooters, and an array of toys, from kitchen sets to climbing structures, that keep children aged 1 to 6 entertained for hours. It’s a favourite among JLT families where little ones adore the toys, scooters and mini jungle gym, while parents relax with artisanal coffee, herbal teas, or wholesome bites. Open daily from 8am to 9pm. 04-5546206 Hive Board Games Cafe, located in The Onyx Tower 1 in The Greens, is a dedicated space that brings communities together through a range of board games and books. With over 500 board games to pick, from monopoly to jenga, Hive is a haven for families with children. Enjoy comforting bites like pizza and wraps while enjoying the games. Perfect for bonding with children over meals and fun board games. Open from noon to midnight on Mondays to Thursdays and from 10am to 2am on weekends, including Fridays. 055-9665458 Luigia at Rixos Premium in Jumeirah Beach Residence, is an Italian restaurant that offers a dedicated playroom with toys, books, and a foosball table. The soft play area is stocked with toys, books and colouring material for children. With an indoor cinema and some of the best pizzas in town, Luigia is a hit with families. Open on Mondays to Fridays from 5.30pm to midnight and on Saturday and Sunday from 12.30pm to midnight. 04-3496950 This chic, sundrenched spot at Park Hyatt Dubai in Dubai Creek Resort keeps children entertained with a dedicated play zone featuring c o o k i e - decorating and face-painting activities. While little ones create, parents unwind with poolside dining. A curated children’s menu also available, making it ideal for relaxed family lunches with a resort vibe. Open daily from noon to sunset. 04-6021105 Luigia, JBR Twiggy, Port Saeed Hive Board Game Cafe, The Greens

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