Dubai Marina & Palm Jumeirah
With its cocoa, cognac and cream colour scheme, this lounge for grown-ups is as smooth and retro as a brandy Alexander. Stake out some turf at the…
Must-see nightlife in United Arab Emirates
Downtown Dubai
A laid-back poolside vibe combines with urban sophistication and stellar views of the Burj Khalifa at this al fresco restaurant and terrace lounge. A DJ…
Dubai Marina & Palm Jumeirah
This massive club has something for everyone: a huge dance floor, a cabana-lined terrace for shisha and chilling, and a lounge for restoring energies with…
Deira
Illuminated blue flooring, black-leather sofas and sleek chrome finishing lend an edgy look to this sports-and-martini bar. If you’re not into sports – or…
Al Zahiyah & Al Maryah Island
Definitely not the classiest joint in town but this long-running nightclub can be hilarious for people-watching, and the resident band and a DJ provide…
Downtown Dubai
Finding this neon-lit Japanese bar, hidden speakeasy-style behind a bookcase off the lobby of the Dusit Thani Hotel, requires a clear head, which you may…
Dubai
Facing a shallow pond, Nar is a popular cool-kid hangout in the cooler months. Aside from a large shisha selection, it makes some mean mocktails that go…
Dubai
Although Sho Cho is primarily a Japanese restaurant, it's the heady lure of the cool Gulf breezes and potent cocktails on the laid-back terrace that…
Bur Dubai
Sip a martini at this dimly lit, stylish cocktail bar and enjoy some smooth live jazz by the resident singer and pianist every night except Sunday, from 9…
