Step Into An Era Of Timeless Elegance: Reservations Now Open For 1920 At ICD Brookfield Place
Set to open its doors on 9th January 2025, reservations are now open for 1920, a venue poised to redefine Dubai’s nightlife from its perch high above the city on the 52nd floor of ICD Brookfield Place. This exceptional cocktail bar seamlessly blends vintage elegance with contemporary flair. Created by D.ream, the visionary global restaurant group behind acclaimed venues like Amazónico, COYA, and Zuma, 1920 is one of three exciting concepts debuting at ICD Brookfield Place including Bar des Prés, a Franco-East Asian restaurant by the renowned Chef Cyril Lignac, and the celebrated Italian restaurant Il Gattopardo.
Located in the building’s crown, on the 52nd floor, 1920 channels the glamour and exuberance of the Golden age, blending vintage charm with contemporary elegance. Designed by renowned artist and interior designer Lázaro Rosa-Violán, the space is a sophisticated fusion of Art Deco aesthetics, inspired by Manhattan’s iconic skyscrapers. Showcasing LRV Studio’s signature craftsmanship, the space exudes timeless sophistication, where handcrafted details and industrial elements converge to create a stylish, vibrant environment.
Featuring a sophisticated drinks menu, 1920 showcases innovative, cocktails that echo the spirit of an era defined by glamour and innovation. Guests can also enjoy a carefully curated selection of exquisite champagnes by the glass, such as NV Ruinart Blanc de Blancs and 2013 Dom Pérignon Brut, offered at an exceptional value, premium wines, and spirits from around the world. The menu also features twists on timeless classics, including the Casa Casoni—Tanqueray Export Gin, Cocchi di Torino Vermouth, Campari, Cynar, olives, and caperberry—a homage to the birthplace of the Negroni at Caffè Casoni in Florence. The Plume, crafted with Casamigos Blanco Tequila, Lemon, Grapefruit Juice & Coconut, reimagines a classic cocktail inspired by the Charleston dance of 1920s. Signature creations include the Gatsby, a refined blend of Hendrick’s Gran Cabaret, plum cordial, verjus juice, and Champagne, inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic character and the exuberance of the Jazz Age. Another highlight, the Bicicletta—Aperitivo Select, aromatic wine, kumquat, olives, and tonic water—offers a playful twist, reminiscent of Italian evenings and the charming tales of old men journeying home on bicycles after a night of Bicicletta Spritz.
To complement its innovative drinks menu, 1920 presents an enticing selection of bar bites with a modern twist. Indulge in the rich flavours of the Truffle Croque Monsieur, or for seafood lovers, savor the Oyster Rockefeller. Relish the refreshing Red Prawn Cocktail, or treat yourself to the Alaskan King Crab Tartlets, enhanced with a zesty tahini lemon mayonnaise.
1920 is more than just a venue; it is set to host some of the city’s most unforgettable nights. Curated live performances and vinyl DJ sets will immerse guests in the vibrant energy of past decades, creating an exclusive experience where they can revel in the glamour of bygone eras. The evening begins with sunset sessions, featuring live performances that set the perfect tone for unwinding and conversation. As night falls, the energy intensifies with an eclectic mix of live music and vinyl DJ sets, keeping the atmosphere electric until late into the night.
At the heart of 1920 lies a decadent, atmospheric bar, crowned by a striking Italian modern mural that stretches along the counter. Surrounded by seating that offers unparalleled views of the city, along with intimate booths that evoke the allure of a speakeasy, providing a private and cozy retreat within a spacious setting. Blending unparalleled privacy with the magnificent views, these exclusive spaces offer the perfect setting for clandestine conversations, solidifying their place as a defining feature of 1920. Here, guests can escape and revel in a magical nightlife inspired by the classic Prohibition-era New York scene—with a contemporary twist.
The 52nd-floor bar shares the 8,500 sq ft floor with the luxurious Event Spaces at Level 52. Together, they offer a unique blend of private, high-end spaces tailored for social, business, and leisure experiences, redefining luxury and setting a new standard for both day and nightlife excellence against unparalleled panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline, including iconic landmarks like the Burj Khalifa. With the opening of 1920, along with Bar des Prés and Il Gattopardo, ICD Brookfield Place solidifies its status as Dubai’s ultimate destination for high-end dining, entertainment, and business—a world-class experience that seamlessly combines culinary excellence with architectural grandeur.
Set to open doors on 9th January 1920 will be open from Monday to Sunday: 5:30pm to 3am.
For more information about 1920 or to make a reservation, call the team on 04 498 1920, visit https://1920.ae/ or follow @1920dubai on Instagram.
