12 Places You NEED To Visit This Eid Al-Fitr For An All-Out Foodie Affair

With the Holy month of Ramadan coming to an end, here’s a list of places worth visiting with your family and friends on Eid that offer some great deals on food.

Start planning as Eid is just around the corner.

1. Seven Sands, The Beach, Jumeirah Beach Residence

If you’re looking for a truly Emirati experience, Seven Sands is the place for you.
Located at a beautiful seaside location opposite the JBR, Seven Sands serves authentic Emirati cuisine with unmatched views of the Arabian Gulf and Ain Dubai.

Available from 12 to 4pm on the first day of Eid Al-Fitr

The feast includes a range of traditional dishes such as Harees, Fish Majboos, Lamb Thereed, Baby Chicken Mashwai.

Along with the mains comes a variety of desserts including Aseeda Bobar, Um Ali, Khabeesa, Legemat and Seven Sands Date Pudding.

All it costs is AED155 per person, including house beverages, a buy one get one free offer AND 50% off for kids aged 6-12; below 6 dine for free.

How awesome is that??

For more information, visit sevensandsrestaurant.com

2. Copthorne Hotel, Deira

This popular hotel in Deira is giving you the chance to enjoy a staycation as well as delicious food to celebrate the end of Ramadan!

Escape reality for a day and relax at Copthorne’s spacious one-bedroom Deluxe suits with a complimentary breakfast buffet plus a choice of either brunch, lunch or dinner.

This offer is only if booked from the hotel’s website milleniumhotels.com and for stays between June 14 to 18.

Not only this, Copthorne Hotel is also hosting an awesome brunch on the first day of the holidays at Crystal Restaurant for AED109 per person, plus an entire day’s access to the pool, WOW.

3.Nikki Beach Resort & Spa

The stunning beachside resort is inviting you to be a part of their Eid celebrations and stay at one of their luxurious rooms or indulge in fine dining.

Comprising of 117 rooms and 15 luxury villas with private pools, rooms at this beach resort start from AED500.

Nikki Beach will be offering a variety ingredients such as fresh seafood and signature grilled meats straight from the Josper Grill. It is the perfect place for those trying to find globally inspired dishes such as salads, sandwiches and seafood.

Foodies can also look forward to the brunch at the end of the weekend from 1 to 4 pm. Yum yum yumm.

Those looking for one final splash can enjoy one on June 29 for a Deluxe Pool Party.

For more information, visit nikkibeachhotels.com

4. The Meydan Hotel

Meydan Hotel have got a lot going on with live entertainment, kids’ activities, food, different cuisines and moreeee.

The Farriers restaurant will be offering a traditional ‘Family Roast’ on the first and third day of Eid, with fluffy roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, sweet vegetables, home-made pan gravy *takes another breath* roasted beef ribs, roast chicken and whole salmon…that’s a lot of food.

On the second day of Eid, the restaurant will be offering an Eid brunch with international and Arabic inspired buffet that will have 10 live cooking stations. The following night, the restaurant will be hosting an Eid dinner for those seeking to try Middle Eastern dishes.

The little ones can enjoy in their own little corner and be occupied with face painting, arts and craft, bouncy castles or balloon twisting AND they’ll be supervised just so you can relax!

Make your way to Meydan Hotel this Eid Al-Fitr to experience a luxurious weekend.

For more information, visit meydanhotels.com

5. Al Bandar Rotana

Al Bandar is welcoming Eid with a special brunch at the Salt and Pepper Restaurant with flavors from all around the globe.

Enjoy the stunning view of Dubai Creek and a delicious selection of food on the first day of Eid from 12.30 to 4 pm, AED295 per person including soft drinks or AED395 including house beverages.

To make the weekend even more special for you and your loved ones, take advantage of Rotana’s Summer Sale by availing 25% discount on room rates at Al Bandar Rotana.

For reservations, call +971 4 704 2333 or email fb.albandar@rotana.com

6. Queen Elizabeth 2

The extraordinary ship will create everlasting memories with some fantastic offers!

• Family Funfair Feast

The buffet will include items from around the globe with a heavy focus to its British roots, and will take place on June 15 and 16 from 1 to 4 pm.

The food will range from succulent roasts, to Italians specialties, Asian favorites, seafood and live cooking stations. Not to forget hotdogs, fish and chips, toffee apples and candy floss.

The brunch costs – AED99 for children under 12

– AED250 for adults with soft drinks

– AED375 for house beverages with bubbles, and

– AED495 for premium beverages.

There will also be a fully-supervised play area for ages 3-12 and will be open from 1 to 7 pm.

• Razzle and Dazzle Dinner Show

The Grand Lounge will be hosting a glamorous dinner show with live singers and dancers. The show will take place on Friday, June 15 and Saturday, June 16.

This package includes entry, dinner and free-flowing drinks from 9 to 10 pm at AED495 per person (including soft drinks and house beverages) and at AED395 (including soft drinks).

Diners can also make their way to The Yacht Club and enjoy pre-show happy hours from 4 to 9 pm (two for one beverage offer).

• Half Board, Full Board or On Board Packages

Passengers can enjoy breakfast, brunch (including soft drinks), lunch and/or dinner with complimentary access to Laguna Water Park at La Mer for two people with shuttle service.

Half Board is priced at AED888 and Full Board at AED999 (excluding taxes and tourism dirham).

For those who want to avail of the On Board Packages, it includes a night stay with breakfast, the Funfair Feast with house beverages and the Razzle and Dazzle Show with beverages and complimentary Laguna Water Park access for two.

Priced at AED2,250 per couple (including taxes and excluding tourism dirham).

For more information, visit qe2.com

7. Qasr Al Sultan Boutique Hotel

The hotel will be offering a three-day Eid celebration in its new opened air-conditioned dome tent.

A wide variety of Middle Eastern dishes can be enjoyed with special live performances.

The buffet is priced at AED250 per person. Children between 6-12 get 50% off while children below 6 dine for free!

You can also enjoy a night’s stay at the hotel including dinner for AED595 per person.

For reservations, visit qasralsultan.ae or email reservations@qasralsultan.ae

8. Cascade Dining

Enjoy a spectacular experience at Cascade Dining, the casual dining destination between Yas Mall and Ferarri World.

Visitors can indulge in a selection of diverse and tasty dishes from Cascade Dining made specially for the occasion.

Masala Street will be offering a home-style Indian cuisine buffet with free flowing drinks. From succulent North Indian kebabs, aromatic curries and biryani’s, to street food favorites, you definitely will enjoy this exceptional Indian feast.

Offer is available on the first day of Eid for AED69 per person.

Nar is a well known Lebanese restaurant will be offering Mediterranean dishes, signature mocktails and delectable shisha. The restaurant will thrill its customers with a complimentary dessert when a meal is purchased on the first day of Eid.

Other venues that’ll be open for the celebration in Cascade Dining are –

Café Bateel, Galitos, Chili’s, Dish Dash, Buca Di Beppo and Al Fanar

For more information, visit cascadedining.com

9. Bab Al Shams Desert Resort and Spa

Bab Al Shams welcomes residents and visitors to choose one of five awesome promotions throughout the three-day celebration. They’re providing the most perfect way of creating great moments and unforgettable memories with family and friends.

• Al Forsan Restaurant provides an upgraded lunch buffet with a savory selection of international culinary creations (how fancy!) as well as full day access to the infinity pools overlooking stunning views of the golden desert.
• Al Sarab Rooftop Lounge presents a sensational a la carte menu offering a variety of Arabic mezzas, main dishes and desserts along with Akram’s one-man-show. An exclusive selection of shishas will be present too.
• Al Hadeerah Desert Restaurant is celebrating Eid by offering a lavish culinary oasis with more than 10 live cooking stations as well as live music, belly dancers, Arabic singers and a horse and camel show.
• Masala Restaurant offers an authentic Indian culinary experience for lunch and dinner (OMG YAASSS) full of exotic flavors and delicious desserts.
• Le Dune offers an exquisite culinary a la carte menu that accommodates every taste including meat, seafood and poultry, pizza and pasta with hot and cold appetizers and international desserts.

For more information, visit babalshams.com

10. BiCE Ristorante

You are invited to dine on some authentic Italian flavors with a modern twist. From the list of appetizers, guests can choose crispy calamari, meatballs in tomato sauce, buratta and cherry tomatoes and much more.

Main course will offer spaghetti with tomato sauce and basil, baked sea bass and succulent beef tenderloin tagliata with roast potatoes.

Desserts include rosemary panna cota and fresh fruit salad, guests will continue longing for more.

All this for AED195 per person from 12.30 to 3.30 pm.

For more information, call +971 4 318 2520 or email bicerestjumeirah@hilton.com

11. Arjaan by Rotana

Cilantro restaurant is inviting guests on the first and second day of Eid Al-Fitr to enjoy the special brunch offer from 12.30 to 4 pm.

Indulge in authentic flavors featuring Middle Eastern cuisine with a contemporary twist. Try some traditional favorites including hot and cold mezze, ouzi, fish, lamb and chicken mandi, live shawarma station, and freshly made bakery items, desserts and beverages.

The Eid brunch is priced at AED146 for adults and AED59 for kids.

For reservations, call +971 4 436 0000

12. WAFI

Welllll, if you’re not much of a foodie but still want to have a good time on Eid, this one’s for you. At WAFI, there’s a little something for everyone.

• This is your chance to live you childhood fantasy and make a wish at the magical wishing tree. Adults and kids can wish for items on the list and prizes will be won hourly (love it already). Prizes will be won from 6 to 10 pm.

You could even win AED2,000 by simply sharing your wishes on Instagram, easy peasy. Post your wishes on Instagram and tag WAFI on @wafi_mall and use the hashtag #ImadeawishatWAFI and #EidfunatWAFI.

• A popular artisan market will be selling its products made here in UAE. Take advantage of some amazing offers at this night market that starts from 5 pm. The market features items from the Khan Murjan Souk as well as ARTE, The Makers’ Market and more.

This will run from 5pm till midnight.

• Lastly, there will be some live entertainment from an Oud player throughout Eid accompanied with some cultural activities, dates and treats and some Arabic coffee.

These festivities will run from June 14 till June 18, the Oud player however, will only perform during the Eid holidays.

SO EXCITED FOR EID AL-FITR!!!