Top 8 Things To Do This Weekend
Enjoy slow mornings at L’ETO Restaurant
What: Mornings at L’ETO Restaurant begin at an easy pace, with a breakfast menu that balances light, fresh plates with comforting sweet and savoury dishes, such as the Alphonso Mango Bowl; Tahini Oat Porridge; Wagyu Sausage and Egg Breakfast Bun; Truffle Brie and Scrambled Eggs on Sourdough Toast; Ricotta Pancakes and many more.
Offering L’ETO Restaurant’s own take on signature dishes, diners can also savour familiar breakfast favourites such as Avocado on Sourdough Toast, Scrambled Eggs and Shakshuka served with herbed labneh and grilled bread. The menu is accompanied by a wide selection of fresh juices, matcha lattes, teas and coffees, as well as breakfast cocktails for those looking for a slower start to the day.
Where: L’ETO Restaurant, Galleria Mall, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Breakfast: Saturday – Sunday: 9:00am – 1:00pm
For more information, please visithttps://letorestaurant.com/
Try Jun’s New 10-Course Tasting Menu
What: Jun’s, the multi-award-winning restaurant in Downtown Dubai, introduces a new 10-course tasting menu by Chef Kelvin Cheung. Rooted in his Third Culture Cooking, the experience draws on his Chinese heritage, North American upbringing, classical training and life in the Middle East, telling personal stories through food. Highlights include Lobster Pani Puri, Pequod’s Deep Dish Pizza inspired by his Chicago childhood, Mama’s Dolma Elotes honouring his wife’s Christmas tamales, and Mapo Tofu recalling his mother’s family meals. Keri Chaat connects summer memories of Bombay and Chicago, while Palestinian Olive Oil ice cream and a nostalgic selection of petit fours bring the experience to a close. Available daily with no prior booking required, the menu is a journey through Chef Kelvin’s memories.
When: Daily from 12p.m. till 1a.m.
Price: AED 560 per person for the 10-course tasting menu
AED 490 per person for the 10-course vegetarian tasting menu
Where: Jun’s, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown, Dubai
To book: Please call +971 (04) 457 6035 or WhatsApp +971 50 938 9099
Take your Time this Weekend with the Golden Hour at Isabel Mayfair Abu Dhabi
What: Make the most of your weekend over great conversation and even better cocktails at Isabel Mayfair Abu Dhabi’s Golden Hour. Available daily from 12pm to 7pm, guests can enjoy signature creations and timeless classics for AED 45 each, making it the perfect excuse to gather for a leisurely afternoon or an early evening catch-up.
Set within the elegant surroundings of The Galleria Al Maryah Island, Golden Hour pairs expertly crafted cocktails with Mediterranean-inspired dishes including Tuna Tartare, Angus Beef Tartare, Stracciatella Radiatori, Grilled Octopus and Flat Iron Angus, crafting the ideal setting to toast to the long weekend over exceptional food and drinks.
When: Daily, 12pm to 7pm
Price: AED 45 per cocktail
Where: Isabel Mayfair Abu Dhabi, The Galleria Al Maryah Island
Heal and Recover at The Bay Health Club
About: At The Bay Health Club, weekends are all about wellness and recovery. Harnessing the restorative power of infrared light, this gentle treatment penetrates deep beneath the skin to support the body’s natural healing response. By stimulating circulation, reducing inflammation and promoting cellular repair, Infrared Light Therapy helps accelerate recovery while easing muscular tension and encouraging relaxation. The soothing warmth offers a deeply restorative experience that revitalises both the body and mind from within.
Where: The Bay Health Club
Additional Offer: Membership Packages Available
For memberships, classes, and programmes, please call +971 50 899 9643 or email info@thebayhealthclub.com.
Make Summer Last Longer with Gerbou’s Seasonal Menu
What: Gerbou, one of the city’s most beloved homegrown dining destinations, invites guests to savour the flavours of summer with a refreshing collection of seasonal beverages and indulgent desserts. Inspired by the vibrant flavours of summer, Gerbou’s culinary team has crafted a seasonal selection of refreshing beverages and desserts, from the nostalgic Awar Qalb fruit cocktail and delicate Lychee Rose Iced Tea to delightful treats like the Mango Falooda and traditional Booza Ashta.
Whether catching up with friends, enjoying a leisurely family meal or planning a weekend gathering with loved ones, Gerbou offers an inviting setting where every visit feels like a celebration of the season accompanied by warm Emirati hospitality.
Where: Gerbou, Nad Al Sheba
When: Open daily from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm
Reservations: +971 4 2222 688
Website: https://www.gerbou.com/
Visit TRIO’s Newest Café this Weekend
What: Opening today on October 1st, 2026, guests are invited to visit TRIO’s newest café location in Jumeirah. Here, every cup is prepared to the highest international standards. Guests can choose their origin across the espresso menu and a V60 bar of single-origin pour-overs, served hot or cold, alongside TRIO’s signature lattes such as Spanish Latte, Cortado, Crème Macchiato, and more, each complemented by an array of freshly blacked pastries, croissants and viennoiseries from the in-house bakery.
Where: 22nd Street, Umm Suqeim 2
When: Open daily from October 1st, 2026
Enjoy a Sip & Paint Experience at Boardwalk, Dubai Creek Resort
What: Set against a serene waterfront backdrop, with Dubai’s skyline reflected across the Dubai Creek, Boardwalk is delighted to invite guests to unleash their creativity with the launch of Sip & Paint, starting from Sunday, September 6th.
Guests are encouraged to channel their inner artist and bring their own unique masterpiece to life, all while sipping on a refreshing drink and soaking up the laid-back atmosphere. Whether an experienced painter or simply looking to try something new, Sip & Paint offers the perfect opportunity to unwind and relax before easing into the week ahead.
When: Every Sunday starting from September 6th, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Where: Boardwalk, Dubai Creek Resort
Price: AED 95 per person inclusive of a drink from a selected menu, canvas and all painting materials
Mark Pinktober with Ginori Terrace at The St. Regis Downtown’s Afternoon Tea
About: This October, Ginori Terrace at The St. Regis Downtown Dubai turns its Afternoon Tea experience pink. Set against the backdrop of the Dubai Water Canal, the Pinktober Afternoon Tea is served daily from 2pm to 6pm, with every sweet and savoury creation on the menu named after a woman whose story still inspires. Throughout the month, every table becomes part of a meaningful cause, as a contribution from each Afternoon Tea goes to Al Jalila Foundation’s #PINKtober initiative, supporting breast cancer research and treatment in the UAE. This year’s menu draws inspiration from a simple yet powerful line, “In every shade of pink, there is a story of strength,” opening fittingly with the formidable Mrs. Caroline Astor, the Gilded Age society doyenne and a muse and inspiration for the St. Regis brand.
Where: Ginori Terrace at The St. Regis, Downtown Dubai
Time: Daily, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Offer: AED 295 per person inclusive of coffee and tea
For reservations, call +971 4 512 5555 or visit the website: www.stregisdowntowndubai.com.