Dubai’s dining scene never sleeps — and this weekend, it’s heating up with experiences you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re after an elegant evening above the clouds, a laid-back beachfront roast, or a deep dive into fine Italian truffles, the city has something unforgettable waiting for you.
We’ve handpicked five restaurants that stand out from the crowd. From luxury to casual cool, these venues blend great food with even better vibes — the kind that turn a simple meal into a standout memory.
Here’s your guide to where to eat in Dubai from Friday to Sunday, June 13–15.
1. Bussola – Jumeirah Golf Estates
If you’re dreaming of a sun-soaked Sunday brunch with Italian soul, Bussola at Jumeirah Golf Estates is your go-to. This spot marries stylish interiors with a relaxed outdoor terrace and panoramic golf course views. It’s the kind of place that invites long lunches and lingering conversations.
The highlight this weekend is Brunchissimo, Bussola’s weekend Italian feast. It kicks off with an elegant spread of antipasti — think creamy burrata, fresh oysters, and finely sliced cured meats — followed by hand-tossed pizzas, fresh pasta, and hearty mains. Desserts, like tiramisu and panna cotta, bring a sweet close to the experience.
It’s a perfect fit for families, couples, and groups looking to unwind without the city buzz. Expect refined flavours, excellent service, and that unmistakable Italian warmth.
Best for: Stylish brunch with friends or family
When to go: Sunday, June 15, from 1 PM to 4 PM
What to try: Truffle pasta and the signature tiramisu
2. At.mosphere – Burj Khalifa, 122nd Floor
Dinner with a view? This is it. Located on the 122nd floor of the Burj Khalifa, At.mosphere is one of the world’s highest dining destinations — and an experience in itself.
This Friday night, the restaurant is hosting a Sky High Brunch, a luxurious evening event featuring a curated tasting menu with panoramic city views. The menu leans into global influences: delicate sushi, rich truffle risotto, sliders, seabream, and a suite of gourmet desserts. All of this is served in a setting of floor-to-ceiling glass and ambient lighting that captures Dubai’s night skyline in full sparkle.
It’s ideal for a romantic night out, a celebration, or just a truly unforgettable Friday evening.
Best for: Special occasions and upscale date nights
When to go: Friday, June 13, from 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM
What to try: Truffle risotto and the house dessert platter
3. Ossiano – Atlantis, The Palm
Dining at Ossiano isn’t just about food — it’s about theatre, emotion, and story. This award-winning underwater restaurant is located within Atlantis, The Palm and is famous for its serene views of the surrounding aquarium filled with rays and fish drifting past your table.
This weekend, Ossiano is presenting the Summer of Discovery menu — a six-course tasting journey inspired by the sea. Courses are built around fine ingredients like king crab, langoustine, caviar, and wagyu, with creative presentations and unexpected pairings. Imagine an oyster dish that plays with illusion, or a langoustine paired with passionfruit.
It’s immersive, luxurious, and deeply memorable — perfect for those looking to mark a special moment or simply experience fine dining at its best.
Best for: Culinary explorers and romantic dinners
When to go: Friday to Sunday, June 13–15, from 6 PM to 9:30 PM
What to try: The full tasting menu — trust the chef’s vision
4. Scalini – Four Seasons Resort, Jumeirah Beach
This weekend, Scalini launches a culinary experience that has truffle lovers buzzing: the Summer Truffle Market. The event kicks off on Saturday, June 14, transforming the restaurant into a vibrant truffle-themed celebration complete with tastings, live cooking demos, and an exclusive menu built around this prized ingredient.
Expect silky tagliolini, stuffed ravioli, and creamy risottos generously topped with fresh summer truffles. There’s also a boutique-style market where guests can purchase truffle-infused oils, honey, salts, and more to take the experience home.
It’s earthy, rich, and indulgent — everything a truffle celebration should be. The ambiance is classic Italian elegance with a modern Dubai twist.
Best for: Foodies and truffle fans
When to go: Saturday, June 14 (event launch), market runs daily through July
What to try: Fresh truffle pasta and Scalini’s signature veal Milanese
5. Dhow & Anchor – Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Not every weekend needs to be about fine dining. Sometimes, all you want is a roast dinner, a cold drink, and a view of the ocean — and that’s where Dhow & Anchor shines.
This British gastropub sits right on the edge of the Jumeirah Beach Hotel, offering one of the best views of the Burj Al Arab from its cool, shaded terrace tent. This weekend, they’re serving a hearty roast menu, complete with all the trimmings — roast beef, Yorkshire pudding, rich gravy, and seasonal veg. Add a dessert like sticky toffee pudding, and you’re golden.
There’s also live sports, casual pub vibes, and a welcoming crowd that makes it easy to stay for hours. It’s relaxed, it’s satisfying, and it’s exactly what you need to close out the weekend.
Best for: Laid-back afternoons with friends or solo chill time
When to go: Saturday or Sunday, June 14–15, from 12 PM to 10 PM
What to try: The traditional roast with all the fixings
Weekend Dining Game Plan
Here’s how to make the most of these five amazing restaurants:
Friday Night: Kick off with glamour at At.mosphere. Arrive early, take in the sunset, and enjoy a slow, sophisticated dinner above the city.
Saturday Daytime: Head to Scalini for their truffle market launch. Have lunch, grab a few gourmet goodies, and enjoy the buzz of the pop-up event.
Saturday Evening: Unwind at Dhow & Anchor. Grab a roast, sip on something refreshing, and take in the Burj views under the evening sky.
Sunday Brunch: Treat yourself to a stylish Italian feast at Bussola. Share stories, sip prosecco, and enjoy the Mediterranean mood.
Sunday Dinner: End on a high note at Ossiano with their Summer of Discovery tasting — an experience that’ll leave a lasting impression.
Final Thoughts
Dubai doesn’t do ordinary — especially when it comes to food. This weekend’s top restaurants offer not just meals, but rich experiences: from luxury dining in the clouds to relaxed roasts with sea views.
Each venue on this list brings something different to the table. Whether you’re planning a romantic date, a family catch-up, or a solo treat, there’s something to suit every palate and occasion.
So go ahead — book a table, bring your appetite, and taste the best Dubai has to offer this June 13 to 15. Because weekends are meant to be savoured.
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