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Fantastic family brunches to try in Dubai
Fri, January 17, 2025
With so many restaurants offering delicious food and festivities, no one should be left out of the culinary carnival.
With so many restaurants offering delicious food and festivities, no one should be left out of the culinary carnival.
Reform Social and Grill
Cool and casual always wins at Reform, located in the Emirates Hills neighbourhood. Book a table for this Saturday to enjoy their garden party style brunch, which runs from 1pm to 4pm. Adults can enjoy a selection of British classics from just AED220, while children over five can dine for AED99 (it's free for kids under five years). All ages will be kept entertained with giant Jenga, arts and crafts, a bouncy castle, garden games and live music.
Bistro Des Arts
It might not be the Seine river floating beyond the window, but it feels much the same at Bistro Des Arts with views of Dubai Marina's buzzing waterfront. This charming Parisian bistro serves home-style food which makes it a favourite amongst foodie families. Make Saturday brunch a classy affair with delicious food and drinks starting from just AED119 for adults and AED40 for kids. Doors open as early as 10am, so book your spot now for a table with a view.
Mezzerie
Mezzerie at Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah offers a chic yet relaxed family brunch every Friday. The menu spans a range of cuisines, from Mediterranean to Asian, with highlights including fresh seafood, vibrant salads and indulgent desserts. Children can enjoy their own buffet and a lively kids’ zone packed with fun activities, while parents enjoy the sophisticated setting and gourmet dishes. Priced from AED395 for adults and AED180 for children aged six to 12, with free entry for kids under six, the brunch is available from 1pm to 4pm.
Riva Beach Club
What's better than a great brunch with your family? A brunch with free beach and pool access. Riva Beach Brunch on Palm Jumeirah is a family favourite, combining seaside views with a delicious spread of international dishes. From freshly grilled seafood to wood-fired pizzas, there’s something for everyone. Kids can enjoy supervised activities, splash in the pool or play on the sandy beach, while parents unwind in the relaxed beachside setting. The brunch runs every Friday from 12pm to 4pm, starting at AED295 for adults and AED150 for children aged six to 12, with free entry for kids under six.
Yalumba
There's a complete outdoor play area – with a watercolour canvas, tunnels to crawl through, mini-bouncy castle and more – plus plenty of indoor entertainment like face-painting, cupcake decorating, pizza-making and a slime station, at Yalumba's family-friendly Sunday offering that runs from 1pm till 4:30pm. While the little ones are kept amused, adults can tuck into the buffet, with dishes spanning the globe – the sushi counter is especially popular, with servers dressed as characters adding to the vibrant atmosphere.
Jardin Rosé at Zenzi Beach
Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Arabian Gulf, the Jardin Rosé brunch at Zenzi Beach in Jumeirah Zabeel Saray is a family-friendly feast with Mediterranean-inspired dishes and fresh seafood. Adults can relax and soak in the beachfront vibes, while children are treated to a specially designed menu and plenty of space to play. This laidback brunch is ideal for families looking for a peaceful yet indulgent weekend escape. It’s available every Saturday from 12:30pm to 3:30pm, with prices starting at AED275 for adults and AED125 for children aged six to 12. Kids under six dine for free.
Into the Jungle at Giardino
Step into a lush oasis at Giardino, located in Palazzo Versace Dubai, where the popular 'Into the Jungle' brunch offers a family-friendly escape filled with culinary and visual delights. Held every Saturday from 1pm to 5pm, this vibrant experience is ideal for foodies and families alike. The sprawling international buffet features live cooking stations serving up Italian, Asian, Middle Eastern and European dishes, ensuring something for everyone. Little ones will be entertained with a range of activities including face painting, balloon bending, arts and crafts and live performances, leaving parents free to enjoy the blissful ambience. Prices start at AED350 for adults and AED175 for kids aged six to 12, and kids under six dine for free.
Palazzo Versace Dubai
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Agrabah Brunch at Hanaaya
Transport your family to the magical world of Agrabah at Hanaaya, located at Jumeirah Mina A’Salam. This brunch, inspired by Aladdin, transforms the venue into a captivating space filled with Arabian charm and culinary surprises. Every Friday from 12:30pm to 4pm, indulge in a bountiful buffet of international flavours, from Arabic mezze and sushi to succulent roasts and decadent desserts. Kids can dive into themed activities, live storytelling sessions and interactive performances, making it an unforgettable outing for the whole family. Prices begin at AED325 for adults and AED165 for kids aged six to 12, with free dining for children under six.
The Roast by Bubbalicious
For those craving a quintessential Sunday roast, Bubbalicious at Mina’s Kitchen serves up a family feast every Sunday from 1pm to 4pm. Located at The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi, this much-loved brunch offers traditional roast dishes featuring premium meats, Yorkshire puddings and hearty sides. Kids will love the dedicated corner filled with games, face painting and other activities, while parents enjoy live music and a peaceful atmosphere. Prices start at AED300 for adults and AED150 for kids aged six to 12, and kids under six dine for free.
Lazy Sundays at Beach Bar & Grill
Unwind with your family at Beach Bar & Grill in One&Only Royal Mirage, where the laidback brunch combines stunning beach views with an indulgent menu. Taking place every Sunday from 12pm to 4pm, the menu features grilled seafood, fresh salads and premium cuts of meat, perfect for both parents and children. The beachfront location includes a supervised kids’ play area with fun activities, ensuring entertainment for little ones while adults relax. Prices begin at AED280 for adults and AED140 for kids aged six to 12, and children under six can enjoy the experience for free.
One&Only Royal Mirage
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London Social Garden Brunch at The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
Experience a taste of the UK's thrilling capital city at the London Social Garden Brunch, set within the lush gardens of The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai in JBR. Celebrating London's diverse food culture, this brunch features live cooking stations inspired by iconic areas such as Chinatown and Borough Market. Guests can enjoy British classics like Yorkshire puddings and fish and chips, alongside an array of international dishes. Little ones will stay entertained with a dedicated kids’ buffet and engaging activities, while adults can relax in the garden setting. The family-friendly atmosphere, paired with exceptional food, makes it a standout brunch for all ages. Prices start at AED395 for adults and AED195 for children aged six to 12, with free entry for kids under six. It runs every Saturday from 1pm to 4pm.
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