Christmas is around the corner and Dubai is glittering with festive décor and shimmery lights put up from nook to nook. Plans for celebration are underway and families are looking around for reservations for Christmas Eve dinners and day brunches to make the most of the holy occasion.
Here we bring a rundown of Dubai’s best Christmas Eve dinners and day brunches that wouldn’t cost you more than AED190 per person. Tuck into the city’s upscale bistros, cafes, and restaurants and devour traditional festive treats and cherish the good times with those you love.
Let’s hop on to the details without any further delay.
Best Christmas Brunches and Dinners in Dubai 2022
Al Fresco
Devour a traditional food menu curated especially for Christmas at Al Fresco. Enjoy authentic Italian delicacies and delicious drinks in a buffet-style spread.
Cost: AED 145 per person with soft drinks
Timings: December 24th, from 6 pm till 11 pm
Location: Al Fresco restaurant, Crowne Plaza Dubai
For reservations contact: 04 305 6843
Al Liwan
Indulge in a delectable Christmas dinner at Al Liwan to treat your taste buds to something exceptional. UAE residents will be getting a 20% off their total bill. That’s the spirit of the holy season.
Cost: AED155 per person
Timings: Saturday, December 24th, from 7 pm till 10.30 pm
Location: Al Liwan, Al Marjan Island Resort and Spa
Ashiana
Treat your family and guests to traditional south Asian delicacies with a set course menu. Gulp down traditional Indian cuisine in a festive ambiance.
Cost: AED 179 per person with soft drinks
Timings: Saturday, December 24th, from 6.30 pm till 11 pm
Location: Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel and Towers, Deira, Dubai
To book a table contact: 04 207 1733
Batchig
Munch on delicious Lebanese cuisine featuring popular festive dishes including roast turkey, BBQ meat, hot and cold mezze, and a variety of tempting desserts. Meet and greet with Santa on the view and enjoy live entertainment.
Cost: AED 150 with soft drinks
Timing: Saturday, December 24th, 9 pm till 1 am
Location: Millennium Place, Mirdiff
For reservations contact: 04 605 7777
Brothaus Bistro and Bakery
Enjoy a blissful Christmas Eve with family and friends at Brothaus and eat up a three-course set menu priced at an attractive rate. Enjoy live music and entertainment and end the night on a happy note.
Cost: AED175 per person, add a glass of grape for an additional AED49.
Timings: Saturday, December 24th, 7 pm till 11 pm
Location: Pullman Dubai, Downtown
For bookings and queries contact: 04 369 0000
By the Bay
Spend a magical evening along the Creek and indulge in a 4 course-set Christmas menu. Surprise your guests with a Santa visit and be ready for some enthralling live entertainment. Dj will be playing all popular festive tunes as tuck into those delectable delicacies.
Cost: AED 180 per person
Timings: Saturday, December 24th, 6 pm till 11 pm
Location: Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel and Towers, Deira, Dubai
For reservations and queries contact: 04 207 1712
Hidemasa
Celebrate the special occasion of Christmas while munching on festive food and gulping down free-flowing soft drinks. Enjoy Japanese cuisine at its best and taste some authentic Asian delicacies prepared by renowned chefs.
Cost: AED 100 with soft drinks
Timings: Sunday, 25th of December, 7 pm till 11 pm
Location: Al Fattan Currency House, DIFC, Dubai
For bookings contact: 04250 9459
Irish Village
Pop over to the Irish Village to devour a special Christmas-themed 3-course set menu including a cocktail, delicious turkey roast with creamy mashed potatoes and grilled vegetables, and a warm decadent pudding.
Cost: AED 190 per person
Timings: Sunday, December 25th, 12 pm till 11pm
Location: Irish Village, Al Garhoud
For bookings and information contact: 04 282 4750
JB’s Gastropub
Celebrate the magical occasion of Christmas at JB’s Gastropub and enjoy a special spread of food including roast and BBQ items. Sip on a wide selection of drinks and receive presents for kids in a warm and festive ambiance.
Cost: AED 175 per person
Timings: Sunday, December 25th, 12pm till 7 pm
Location: Amwaj Rotana Hotel, Dubai Marina
To book a table contact: 04 428 3084
La Bamba
Get ready to be surprised by Santa any moment when dining at La Bamba. The restaurant will be buzzing with festive tunes and décor with special live performances by Santa and his elves. Indulge in a lavish buffet-style brunch with live cooking stations. Kids will be entertained with fun activities while you swallow down all that delectable food.
Cost: AED 175 per person
Timings: Sunday, December 25th, 12.30 pm till 3 pm
Location: Occidental Sharjah Grand
For reservations and queries contact: 06 593 7979
Social Company
To cherish a social vibe on the auspicious occasion of Christmas, head over to Social Company and take your taste buds on a gastronomical journey with a festive menu. Highlights of the Christmas Brunch include juicy turkey roast, pumpkin spiced soup, roasted vegetables, cheese salad, salmon rillettes, Angus roast beef, cep risotto, and mushroom arancini. Treat your sweet tooth with warm sticky toffee pudding, traditional tiramisu, and fresh fruit canoe.
Cost: AED 169 per person with soft drinks
Timings: From Monday, December 19th till December 27th, from 1.30 pm till 11 pm
Location: Zabeel House by Jumeirah, The Greens
To book a table contact: 04 519 1111
The Atrium
Enjoy an international buffet spread this Christmas at The Atrium. Spend Christmas day with live entertainment and plates full of appetizing food. Make merry with loved ones while you sip on those delicious hand-crafted beverages.
Cost: AED 179 per person with soft drinks
Timings: Sunday, December 25th, from 12.30 pm till 4 pm
Location: Grand Millennium Dubai, Barsha Heights
To make reservations contact: 04 423 4170
Trader Vic’s
Tuck into the lively atmosphere at Trader Vic’s and enjoy a festive-themed Christmas dinner. Fill up your plates with BBQ turkey and traditional festive treats. Quench your thirst with mixed beverages while humming to the popular tunes played live by a group of artists.
Cost: 129 per person
Timings: Sunday, December 25th, 7 pm till 2 am
Location: Crowne Plaza Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road
To book a slot contact: 04 305 6843
Centro Citta
Celebrate Christmas Eve as you devour a festive 3 course set dinner with a glass full of house beverages at Centro Citta. Spend the evening with friends and family and cheer toasts while biting down on the appetizing food.
Cost: AED 149 per person including a glass of grape
Timings: Saturday, December 24th, from 7 pm till 11 pm
Location: Four Points by Sheraton, Al Mankhool, Bur Dubai
To book a table contact: 050 211 6816
Centara Mirage Beach Resort
Eat up traditional Christmas food and gulp down free-flowing drinks at Centara Mirage Beach Resort. Dine at any of the four dining spots at the resort and feed the whole tribe with festive food items prepared by certified chefs, especially for Christmas Eve.
Cost: AED 159 per person with soft beverages
Timings: Saturday, December 24th, from 6.30 pm till 10.30 pm
Location: Centara Mirage Beach Resort, Deira Islands
For reservations and queries contact: 04 522 9999
Decl Se7en
Relish the chic outdoor setup at Deck Se73n and celebrate Christmas Evening in a unique setup. Cram down a delicious dinner spread by the pool deck with mesmerizing views of Burj Khalifa.
Cost: AED 180 per person with soft drinks
Timings: Saturday, December 24th, from 7 pm till 12 am
Location: Novotel Dubai, Al Barsha
For reservations contact: 056 999 4822
Envy
The season of joy and festivity is around the corner. Book your table for a traditional meal with a 3-course set menu including authentic roasts, delicious sides, and decadent desserts.
Cost: AED 180 per person for food only
Timings: Saturday, December 24th, from 12 pm till 11 pm
Location: Envy, West Palm, Palm Jumeirah
For bookings and information contact: 056 682 0924
Farzi Dubai
Head over to the renowned Indian Bistro in Dubai to delve into the authentic Indian delicacies to Celebrate Christmas Eve uniquely.
Cost: AED 179 per person
Timings: Saturday, December 24th, from 7 pm till late at night
Location: Farzi Café at City Walk and Mall of the Emirates
For bookings and queries contact: 050 407 5590
Yesterday Pub
Indulge in a delectable 3 course set Christmas menu along with a glass full of grapes at Yesterday Pub. Let the good times roll and head over to the venue to enjoy a festive dinner with those you love.
Cost: AED 149 per person for a 3-course set dinner with a glass of grape
Timings: Saturday, December 24th, from 7 pm till 11 pm
Location: Four Points by Sheraton al Mankhool, Bur Dubai
For reservations and information contact: 050 211 6816
Celebrate in Dubai and dine out at these finest establishments to make the most of the festive season. Make reservations at the earliest as slots are running fast!