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Time Out Dubai
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time Out Dubai
8 teenager-friendly brunches to try with the family
Finding a brunch to suit the entire family isn't always an easy task. Although there are plenty of options to suit the (very) little ones, when it comes to teenagers, face-painting and a bouncy castle probably won't cut it. If you like this: 31 new Dubai brunches that should be on your radar So if you're looking for an all-you-can-eat afternoon out that'll keep the older ones happy , here are some of the best brunches to try. Teenager-friendly brunches in Dubai Bubbalicious (Credit: Bubbalicious) Sprawling out across three restaurants and a large outdoor terrace, this is one of the most famous brunches in Dubai for good reason. Renowned for its huge spread of food, expect roast dinners, pizzas, salads and a huge seafood selection. The dessert stations and cheese selection is top-notch, while there's also live entertainment, music and kids' activities too. Dhs585 (sparkling), Dhs680 (bubbly), Dhs795 (premium access), Dhs475 (soft drinks), Dhs300 (kids aged six-11), free (kids under six). Sat 1pm-4pm. The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina, Al Sufouh, (04 511 7373). Maison Mathis (Credit: Maison Mathis) This laid-back à la carte brunch at voco Dubai The Palm is perfect for families. With sharing dishes and live entertainment, it offers a fun, laid-back atmosphere by the seaside. There's plenty of teen-friendly dishes too, from albondigas to creamy cheesecakes and a churro or two. Dhs399 (house beverages), Dhs499 (premium beverages), Dhs299 (soft drinks), Dhs50 (kids aged six-12), free (kids under five). Sat 1pm-4pm. voco Dubai The Palm, Palm Jumeirah, (04 249 5502). McCafferty's WAFI Credit: McCafferty's WAFI A popular Irish pub, McCafferty's isn't just for adults. On a weekend, there's a special family brunch that will see all members of the family having a great time. It runs on both Saturday and Sunday, from 1pm until 5pm, so it's a decent stint, offering kids under five free meals. If the teens are getting restless at the table, there's even a swimming pool to dive into and live music to enjoy too. Pub grub ranges from fish and chips to Irish curry, burgers and bangers and mash, while there's a top carvery as well. Ice cream fans can dig into a nostalgic 99 to round it all off with. Dhs345 (house beverages), Dhs199 (soft drinks), Dhs150 (teens aged 13-18), free (kids under 5). Sat 1pm-5pm. WAFI City, Oud Metha, (058 507 3623). Check out our full McCafferty's WAFI brunch review here Pai Thai Looking for something special? Enjoy a four-course brunch menu of small plates, a sharing-style main and a dessert with the whole family. Feeling a little more grown up than your usual family brunch, everyone can sail to the restaurant in an abra and enjoy the views out over the water. Dhs395 (house beverages), Dhs245 (soft drinks). Sat 12.30pm-3.30pm. Jumeirah Al Qasr, Madinat Jumeirah, Umm Suqeim, (800 323 232). Toad in the Hole at Topgolf Yes, there is a fun-filled Saturday brunch at Topgolf that's worth adding to your diaries. Enjoy a British-style family brunch at the golf range's British gastropub Toad in the Hole, complete with unlimited drinks and lots of live games and prizes. If you've got the competitive streak, you might want to check this one out. The teens should enjoy it too, with arcade games, PlayStations and even a 'make-your-own-drink' station. Another to reason to take the kids, juniors under seven can go for free. Dhs399 (house beverages), Dhs249 (soft drinks), Dhs499 (premium), Dhs165 (kids aged seven-14). Sat, from 1pm. Emirates Hills 2, (04 371 9946). Reform Social & Grill Credit: Reform Social & Grill Enjoy brunch with the whole gang at this family pub. Expect British dishes to dig into, and free-flowing soft or house drinks depending on your package. During the summer, the pub is offering the brunch package for three hours at any time of the week, meaning you can fit in a family outing whenever suits you best. Dhs355 (house beverages), Dhs290 (soft drinks), Dhs99 (kids aged six-12). Open daily 8am-midngiht. The Lakes, (04 454 2638). ROKA For an exceptional Saturday family brunch, head to ROKA for a buffet spread featuring a variety of starters, soups, maki, nigiris and robata selections. Offering up some quality brunch dishes (no chicken nuggets and chips here), the selection should go down well with the older ones, plus there'd a dedicated corner for the little kiddos too. Dhs445 (house beverages), Dhs585 (premium beverages), Dhs295 (soft drinks), free (kids under 7). Sat noon-3pm. The Opus by Omniyat, Business Bay, (04 439 7171). Rowley's Rowley's in DIFC hosts a laid-back yet lively Saturday brunch dedicated to serious meat lovers, offering a full carnivorous feast in a stylish setting. The unlimited brunch menu features endless servings of steak, crispy truffle fries, juicy beef skewers, beef tartare, tater tots and a rotation of signature salads. You can indulge as much as you like while enjoying the cool weekend atmosphere. Dhs260 (house beverages), Dhs190 (soft drinks), free (kids under 7). Sat 12pm-3:30pm. The Slice, Central Park Towers, DIFC, (04 257 4754). Hungry for more? The official guide to the best restaurants in Dubai for 2025 Tried and tested by us Coming soon: The most anticipated restaurant and bar openings in Dubai Get these hot spots on your radar The best Saturday brunches in Dubai to try this weekend (whatever your budget) You need to try these brunches at least once


Time Out Dubai
01-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time Out Dubai
The best pub brunches in Dubai you need to book now
Brunch options in Dubai are endless, from glamourous rooftop parties to unlimited dishes by the beach. But if you're craving some laid-back energy, pub grub and a pint of hops (or two), best believe there are some fantastic pub brunches in the city too. If you like this: 10 of the best pubs with food in Dubai that you need on your radar Packed with hearty favourites and some quality live music, these are the best pub brunches in Dubai you need to book in ASAP. 9 pub brunches in Dubai to book Garden on 8 Credit: Garden on 8 Get ready for a chilled-out brunch and garden party where you can feast on crackle chicken sliders, mac and cheese and nachos piled high on sharing platters. Paired with quality live entertainment, the Media City watering hole is always a great choice. Dhs199 (soft drinks), Dhs299 (house beverages), Dhs369 (premium beverages). Sat 1pm-4pm. Media One Hotel, Dubai Media City, (04 427 1000). Lock Stock & Barrel JBR Credit: Lock, Stock, and Barrel Ok, this isn't *technically* a pub, it's a bar, but you're getting pub grub and pub vibes paired with free-flowing drinks all evening. Playing old school tracks from the 90s and 00s, dig into nachos, deep-fried cheese, chicken tenders and sliders and embrace your retro self. Dhs275 (soft drinks), Dhs325 (house beverages), Dhs425 (sparkling), Dhs250 (drinks only). From Sat May 10, 5pm-8pm. Rixos Premium JBR, (04 423 8307). McCafferty's Al Furjan Enjoy tasty food, a selection of free-flowing drinks and live music acts for all the family at this Irish pub at Al Furjan. Including sharing starters from beef sliders to 24-hour smoked brisket nachos, you can then dive into to a 'proper' portion of fish and chips or the the special roast dinner. Entertainment includes the use of the club's pool, so finish with a splash around afterwards. Dhs295 (house beverages), Dhs345 (premium beverages), free (kids under ten). Sat 2pm-6pm. Al Furjan, (04 422 1491). McCafferty's JVC This brunch at one of Time Out Dubai's Best Irish Bars is perfect for everyone looking to enjoy classic Irish pub fare. Including four hours of free-flowing drinks, you can wolf down everything from crispy panko prawns to a chicken pot pie before getting up for a dance to the beat of the live band. Dhs165 (soft drinks), Dhs279 (house beverages), Dhs329 (premium beverages). Sat 1pm-5pm. Circle Mall, JVC, (058 599 3623). McCafferty's WAFI Credit: McCafferty's WAFI On a weekend, there's a special family brunch that will see all members of the family having a great time. It runs on both Saturday and Sunday, from 1pm until 5pm, so it's a decent stint, offering kids under five free meals. There's a swimming pool to dive into, as well as face painting, a craft corner and live music. Pub grub ranges from fish and chips to Irish curry, burgers and bangers and mash, while there's a top carvery as well. Ice cream fans can dig into a nostalgic 99 to round it all off with. Dhs295 (basic beverages), Dhs345 (house beverages), Dhs395 (premium beverages), Dhs150 (teens), Dhs99 (kids aged six-12). Sat-Sun 1pm-5pm. WAFI City, Oud Metha, (058 507 3623). McGettigan's JLT Credit: McGettigan's JLT Inspired by Dublin's busiest street of bars and buskers, this is a bargain brunch for those who are after a casual affair. Expect unlimited drinks, delicious pub grub and live music. It's a spot that gets livelier as the afternoon goes on. Plus, you can continue on the deal with the drunch package, available from 5pm-8pm with free-flowing drinks. Dhs249 (house beverages), Dhs349 (sparkling beverages) Dhs399 (premium beverages). Sat 1pm-4pm. Cluster J, JLT, (04 351 8324). McGettigan's Factory The five-hour weekly event takes place every Saturday from noon to 5pm, followed by an after-party. You'll get pints, classic McGettigan dishes like chicken wings, burgers and live carving stations, all while being entertained by live DJs. Dhs235 (soft drinks), Dhs385 (house beverages), Dhs485 (premium beverages). Sat noon-5pm. Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah, Palm Jumeirah, (04 230 0000). McGettigan's Ibn Battuta Gate Head to McGetts for an all-you-can-eat barbecue feast. Serving up some sizzling dishes straight from the grill, you can chill out and enjoy the free-flowing drinks from 1pm-4pm. DDhs299 (soft drinks), Dhs399 (house beverages), Dhs449 (premium beverages), Dhs85 (kids aged six-12). Sat 1pm-4pm. Ibn Battuta Gate, Jebel Ali, (04 356 0470). The Black Sheep Head to this British gastropub for a main and unlimited drinks. Live music will soundtrack the start to your weekend while you enjoy one main course from pie of the day to fish and chips. Free-flowing drinks will last for three hours while some special British acts perform in the background. Dhs245 (house beverages). Fri 7pm-10pm. Pullman Hotel, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, (058 599 5664). Hungry for more? 34 lively indoor brunches in Dubai to try next Let the fun vibes continue The best casual dining restaurants in Dubai to book now Dinner for two is under Dhs400 New Dubai restaurants 2025: The just-opened spots you need to try next The new dining spots you need on your radar