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The Dubai Food Festival Is On Its Way!

April 18, 2023

The Dubai Food Festival is Back! Get ready to tantalise your taste buds, because the Dubai Food Festival is back for its 10th year! From April 21st until May 7th, the city will be buzzing with delicious aromas and flavours from around the world. From traditional Middle Eastern dishes to innovative fusion cuisine, there’s something for everyone at this exciting event. So, come join the fun!

The Dubai Food Festival started in 2012 as a way to celebrate the city’s vibrant culinary culture. Each year, it has grown bigger and better with more restaurants, chefs, and food stalls participating than ever before. This year will be no exception – there will be over 300 eateries taking part in this year’s festivities!

Here are this year’s Dubai Food Festival happenings!

AED 10 Dishes for Dubai Food Festivals 10th Anniversary!

Looking to munch your way through the city? Whether you’re after some casual street food or something a bit more upscale, be sure to look out for eateries across the city serving up specially curated dishes for just AED 10 each! Some of Dubai’s top restaurants will also be offering special menus and deals that are sure to tantalise your taste buds. From fine dining to casual eateries, you’ll find something for every palate and budget.

Find out more about the AED 10 dishes here

Etisalat Beach Canteen

The pop-up Etisalat Beach Canteen is back this year and it’s bigger and better than ever! Enjoy a huge range of diverse cuisines to sample while taking a stroll on the beach and enjoying some live entertainment on Jumeirah Beach. If you’re taking the kids along, there will also be a dedicated children’s area.

Check out the Etisalat Beach Canteen here

Foodie Experiences

Fancy testing out your culinary skills? This year’s Dubai Food Festival will feature masterclasses as well as exclusive Chef’s tables, immersive events, culinary collaborations and tasting menus. You can experience the magic of various countries and cuisines, including France and Bali while taking part in food-filled excursions. There is also a dedicated set of activities for kids!

Find out more here

Dubai Restaurant Week

If you’ve been thinking of sampling a bit more of what the Dubai food scene has to offer, now is the perfect opportunity! During this year’s Dubai Restaurant Week, over 50 of the city’s finest restaurants and eateries will offer specially curated set menus. Chow down on two-course lunches starting from just AED 95 per person and three-course dinners starting from AED 150. A few of the restaurants participating in Dubai Restaurant Week include:

  • CÉ LA VI
  • Folly
  • BB Social Dining
  • Hell’s Kitchen
  • BOCA
  • Coya Dubai
  • Gordon Ramseys Bread Street Kitchen
  • Clap

Discover all of the restaurants participating in Dubai Restaurant Week here

The Dubai Food Festival is a great way to experience the best food in town while discovering some of your new favourite hangouts! Get all of the Dubai Food Festival info here