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21-05-2025
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Experience A Taste of Italy With Pierchic, Jumeirah Al Qasr
Experience the charm of Italy by the sea with Pierchic's trio of indulgent dining moments As summer rolls in and Dubai's al fresco season comes alive, Jumeirah Al Qasr welcomes the season with curations at Pierchic. Nestled above the shimmering Arabian Gulf, the overwater restaurant sets the stage for a trio of signature Italian experiences crafted by acclaimed Chef Beatrice Segoni. Whether it's a midday escape, golden-hour aperitivo, or a soulful Sunday feast, Pierchic invites guests on a refined culinary journey, inspired by quintessential Italy—simply choose the experience for you. Chic Lunch From Monday to Saturday, Pierchic offers a leisurely Chic Lunch that brings the essence of Italian dining to Dubai's shores. With a set menu that highlights fresh, seasonal ingredients, diners can enjoy starters like creamy burrata, traditional panzanella, or rich fegatini di pollo. Main courses include comforting classics such as fusilli pesto and filetto di branzino al cartoccio, while desserts like tiramisu and panna cotta al frutti di bosco round out the experience. Perfect for an elegant midday escape—whether you're looking to entertain family, impress clients, or simply experience Pierchic's charm beyond its romantic reputation. Aperitivo above the waves For those seeking sunset elegance, ONDA by Pierchic offers a daily aperitivo experience with breath-taking views of the Jumeirah Burj Al Arab. Before the city surrenders to the summer heat, the floating pod is the ultimate spot to catch the last golden sunsets—perfect for pre-dinner drinks and bites amid sea breezes and serene views. Guests can sip on signature cocktails and indulge in light Italian fare, making it a dreamy spot for romantic dates, celebrations, or relaxed reunions. Sundays the Italian way Sundays are reserved for La Domenica Italiana, a heart-warming family-style lunch filled with the rich flavours of Italy. Guests are treated to an abundant spread featuring dishes like lemon chicken thighs with crunchy spinach, homemade gnocchetti alla sorrentina, and tortelli with duck ragout. The immersive experience is elevated by a live three-piece band that brings the spirit of Italy to life through music—a soulful celebration of food and togetherness in a stunning seaside setting.
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16-05-2025
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20 of the best restaurants in Dubai with a view in 2025
When it comes to the best restaurants in Dubai to watch the sunset, Pierchic has that 'wow' factor, sitting out on a wooden pier right over the Arabian Gulf. The views? Iconic. You've got the Burj Al Arab in the distance, and the water sparkling below your feet. It's perfect for a relaxed lunch with the sea breeze or a romantic dinner as the city lights twinkle. The menu, led by Chef Beatrice Segoni, leans into Italy's coastal flavours with handcrafted pasta, lobster risotto, and a solid seafood lineup. And don't miss Onda bar halfway down the pier for a pre-dinner drink while you catch that golden hour glow. Pierchic, Jumeirah Al Qasr, Madinat Jumeriah. @pierchicdubai Vibe: A kaleidoscope of cultures in the sky, Japanese elegance, Brazilian rhythm, and Peruvian fire. Warm lighting wraps around sculptural interiors, while panoramic views of Dubai make it feel like the city's heartbeat is synced with the music. Personality Type: The Exotic Spirit If this is your favourite: You're free-spirited, passionate, curious. You move with rhythm, dance through life, and crave beauty. You live for discovery, of people, places, and plates. You've probably said 'this reminds me of…' more times than you can count. You sip slowly, laugh loudly. A citizen of the world, stylishly shifting between cultures, scenes, and languages. @sushisambadubai @sushisambadubai Nobu needs no introduction. After 14 years at The Avenues in Atlantis The Palm, the world-famous Japanese hotspot has moved to an even more iconic location, right at the top of the resort on the 22nd floor. Taking over what was once The Royal Bridge Suite, the new space is bigger, sleeker, and comes with a serious view. Think sweeping sights of Palm Jumeirah and the Arabian Gulf, best enjoyed from the terrace with a plate of crispy rice and a perfectly mixed cocktail in hand. Nobu Dubai, Atlantis The Palm, 22nd floor, The Palm Jumeirah. Tel: (0)4 426 0760. @nobudubai For a relaxed (and stunning) dinner in Dubai, 101 at One&Only The Palm is a must-visit. Set at the end of a boardwalk and perched over the resort's private bay, the spot offers great views across the island. Perfect for a long lunch or a special night out. With a menu crafted by Michelin-starred French chef Yannick Alleno, the seafood-focused options are simple yet elevated. The space is designed to evoke an underwater feel, with coral-like structures and projected waves in the private dining area, creating a calm atmosphere. The menu features light dishes like poached Omani lobster and prawn and avocado tower, while the mains include Canadian lobster, seafood linguine, scallops, three types of sea bass. 101 Dining Lounge and Marina, One&Only The Palm, West Crescent, Palm Jumeirah. @ 101_dxb Sitting 442 metres above the city on the 122nd floor, holds the Guinness World Record for the highest restaurant from ground level. The menu leans modern French, with precision in every detail, but the real draw is the feeling of dining among the clouds. Whether it's a long, slow dinner or a quick drink in the lounge, nothing quite compares to watching Dubai from this height. Atmsophere Grill & Lounge, Burj Khalifa, 122nd floor, Downtown Dubai. Tel: (0)4 888 3828, @atmospheredubai On the 31st floor of W Dubai, Mina Seyahi, Attiko is all about high-energy nights and some of the best sunset views in the city. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the Palm Jumeirah, while DJs and live music set the mood. The pan-Asian menu pairs well with the skyline, and whether you're here for an early-evening drink or a late-night scene, the vibe keeps shifting in all the right ways. W Dubai, Mina Seyahi, Dubai Marina. Tel:(0)4 350 9983. @attikodubai Bull & Bear by Marc Hardiman, the signature restaurant at Waldorf Astoria DIFC, is known for its elevated European modern cuisine. Located in the heart of Dubai, the restaurant, the restaurant has floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing breathtaking views of the Burj Khalifa and an Art Deco-inspired interior that embodies one of the city's most iconic addresses. The menu features an a la carte selection, curated tasting menus, a traditional Sunday roast, and more. Bull & Bear by Marc Hardiman, 18th Floor, Waldorf Astoria DIFC, Burj Daman, Al Mustaqbal Street, DIFC. Tel: (0) 4 515 9888. @ At 210 metres above sea level, AURA is the world's highest 360 infinity pool, offering uninterrupted views of Dubai's skyline, Palm Jumeirah, and the Arabian Gulf. Whether you're floating above the city or lounging with a drink in hand, the feeling is nothing short of surreal. AURA Skypool, The Palm Tower, Palm Jumeirah. Tel: (0) 4 566 2121, @ Located on level 54 of Address Sky View, CE LA VI is known for some of the most stunning views in the city. The terrace looks straight onto the Burj Khalifa, making it the perfect spot for that picture-perfect shot, if you angle your phone just right. But it's more than just a backdrop. From the Dubai Fountains dancing below to the electric atmosphere as the night unfolds, the setting is pure spectacle. Even getting there is an experience, with a private glass elevator ride that whisks you up from the ground floor, leaving Sheikh Zayed Road twinkling beneath you. CE LA VI, Address Sky View Address, Tower 2, Level 54, Address Sky View Hotel. Tel: (0)4 582 6111. @celavidubai Fifty-two floors up, CouCou doesn't take itself too seriously, and that's the charm. Playful yet polished, this rooftop at The View at The Palm mixes Mediterranean flavours, signature cocktails, and live entertainment with a sense of mischief. Cosy booths, scenic views, and a little space to dance make it the kind of place where the night takes its own course. CouCou Dubai, The View at The Palm, Palm Tower. Tel: (0)52 451 2188. @coucourooftop With much of the Palm Jumeirah low-lying, finding a lofty perch to admire the sunset in this area of the city isn't easy. So when Bangkok-born Above Eleven opened on the 14th floor rooftop of Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, it was the the picture-perfect skylines of Dubai, this is the place to go. Above Eleven is an all box-ticking spot for spectacular views, cocktails, vibes, and flawless service. Above Eleven Dubai, Rooftop, West Palm Beach, Jumeirah Marriott Resort, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. Tel: (0)4 666 1420. @abovelevendubai Located in the heart of DIFC with sweeping Burj Khalifa views, this rooftop lounge draws a crowd who loves great cocktails and bold Asian flavours. Grab a spot on the terrace, sip on a smoked whisky Negroni, and dive into a menu packed with shareable bites, all while the city lights set the scene. Luna, Four Seasons Hotel 8 Th Floor, Gate 9, DIFC, open daily 5pm-3am. Tel: (0)4 506 0300. @lunaskybar Recognized as the first fully female-led Italian Mediterranean restaurant in Dubai, Fi'lia stands out in more ways than one. Chef Celia is a name well-recognized in Dubai's culinary scene for her keen insight and creativity when it comes to creating and curating innovative new dishes while putting her creative stamp on the vibrant spot to fuse tradition and modern on the 70th floor of the SLS Dubai. If you're looking for a must-try restaurant in Dubai, Fi'lia ticks all the boxes. It has the views, impeccable service, value for money and excellent food. Fi'lia, 70th floor, SLS Dubai, Business Bay. Tel: (0)4 607 0770. @filiadubai With breathtaking 360 views that stretch from Bluewaters and Palm Jumeirah to the iconic Burj Al Arab, Jato, on the 43rd floor of Media One tower is the ideal spot for after-work drinks or dinner. Meaning 'home' in the Quechua language of Peru, Jato features a spacious restaurant with an open kitchen, a stylish bar and lounge where a live DJ sets the vibe, and versatile private dining areas perfect for intimate gatherings and celebrations. The menu is as impressive as the setting, with bold Peruvian flavours taking centre stage. Signature dishes include the zesty ceviche carretillero and melt-in-the-mouth short rib estofado, while the cocktail menu is every bit as inventive. Don't miss the Chicha Royale or the Andean Mule, perfect for sipping as you take in those incredible skyline views. Jato, Level 43, Media One Hotel, Dubai Media City. Daily 5pm to 1am. Tel:(0)4 557 4820. @jatodxb Copyright Alex Jeffries High above the city on the 27th floor of the Burj Al Arab, Skyview Lounge is Where breathtaking views set the stage for next-level cocktails. With floor-to-ceiling glass walls framing the glittering skyline and the Arabian Gulf, this is a spot made for lingering over expertly crafted cocktails and refined bites, all with Dubai's most iconic backdrop. Skyview Lounge, 27th floor, Burj Al Arab, open daily, from 5pm-11pm. @jumeirah BAR DES PRES is located on the 51st floor of the iconic ICD Brookfield Place, with stunning views of Dubai's landscape. Expect dishes like Crunchy crab & avocado galette with madras, lobster salad, seafood dishes such as Spicy tuna tartare with soy sauce, and sushi plates such as the Label Rouge salmon with avocado. The menu also features Cyril Lignac's signature meat dishes such as the Satay fillet steak. BAR DES PRES, 51st Floor ICD Brookfield Place DIFC. Tel: (0)4 498 1616. @ Perched at the 30th floor at The Lana, High Society puts you front and centre of Dubai's skyline with an amazing view of the Burj Khalifa. Michelin-starred chef Jean Imbert brings a menu of light bites that match the setting. Whether you're stopping by for a drink or settling in for a bite, it's the kind of place that lets you unwind while the city lights shine below. The Lana, Marasi Drive, Business Bay. Tel: (0)4 541 7755. @highsocietyatthelana Located on the sixth floor of Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai, Tasca is a one-Michelin-starred gem from renowned Portuguese chef Jose Avillez. Known for his Michelin-starred Belcanto in Portugal, Tasca is his first international venture, bringing authentic Portuguese flavours with a modern twist to Dubai. The menu is rich in character, offering bold and flavourful dishes, perfectly complemented by the largest selection of Portuguese wines in the city and an enticing range of craft cocktails. With stunning views of both Dubai's skyline and the Arabian Gulf, the restaurant offers indoor and outdoor dining on a terrace that includes an infinity pool. For added ambiance, enjoy live entertainment on Fridays and Saturdays. Tasca by Jose Avillez, Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Jumeirah Beach Rd, Jumeirah, Jumeirah 1. @tascadubai On the 71st floor of SLS Dubai, S Bar sets the bar high. With stunning views stretching across the city and a sleek, modern vibe, it's the kind of place that makes you feel like you're on cloud 9. The cocktails here are well-crafted, and the atmosphere is effortlessly chic. It's a space where you can relax, enjoy some great bites, and feel like you've found your new favourite hangout in the sky. S Bar, SLS Dubai, Business Bay, Dubai,. Tel: (0)4 607 0757. @sbardubai If you're looking for a spot in Dubai that nails great food, vibes, and sunset views, Duck & Waffle in DIFC is the place. It's a 10,000-square-foot space with a greenhouse-inspired dining area, a radiant central dome, and a perforated metal tree framing views of Burj Khalifa. The menu is a playful twist on British-American comfort food, featuring dishes like the signature Duck & Waffle, foie gras creme brulee, and spicy ox cheek doughnut . They also offer inventive cocktails at their 360-degree chef's bar. Whether you're there for brunch, dinner, or late-night bites, the atmosphere is always buzzing, making it one of Dubai's best spots to enjoy a meal with a view. Duck & waffle, Innovation Building, Trade Centre, DIFC. Tel: (0)4 336 9876
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15-05-2025
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9 of the best restaurants in Dubai to watch the sunset
Where the sunset steals the show… There's something magical about watching the sky transform into a canvas of soft hues, offering a moment to pause, reset, and welcome the energy of tomorrow. As the sky changes, you feel it too, like the day's winding down but a new one is waiting around the corner. In Dubai, it's the perfect time to sit back and watch it all unfold from spots that take the sunset experience to another level. Here are 9 of the best restaurants in Dubai to watch the sunset. Click through the gallery 3 of 12 The Jetty Lounge For barefoot sundowners in a low-key, luxe setting, Jetty Lounge keeps it effortless. Tucked along the beach with front-row views of the sunset, this beachfront spot pairs chill vibes with creative drinks and refined bites. From mezze to music, everything flows just right as the sky starts to glow. The Jetty Lounge, One&Only Royal Mirage, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St, Dubai Marina. @jettylounge For Cote d'Azur vibes without, French Riviera Beach has it down. It's all about refined beachfront dining and a laid-back atmosphere that shifts effortlessly from day to night. Whether you're there for a long, leisurely lunch, or a peaceful sunset dinner, it's a solid choice for coastal cool. French Riviera Beach, Beachfront, Jumeirah Al Qasr King Salman Abdulaziz Al Saud St, Umm Suqeim St. @ frenchrivierabeach Golden hour meets the Greek isles at Shimmers. Set right on the beach, this open-air spot blends laid-back charm with photogenic plates and breezy Mediterranean flavours. Whether you're into sunset snaps or just want to kick back with fresh seafood and shisha, this one's a standout. Shimmers, Jumeirah Mina Al Salam, Jumeira St, Madinat Al Sufouh 1. @ shimmersdubai With much of the Palm Jumeirah low-lying, finding a lofty perch to admire the sunset in this area of the city isn't easy. So when Bangkok-born Above Eleven opened on the 14th floor rooftop of Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, it was the the picture-perfect skylines of Dubai, this is the place to go. Above Eleven is an all box-ticking spot for spectacular views, cocktails, vibes, and flawless service. Above Eleven Dubai, Rooftop, West Palm Beach, Jumeirah Marriott Resort, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. Tel: (0)4 666 1420. @abovelevendubai When it comes to the best restaurants in Dubai to watch the sunset, Pierchic has that 'wow' factor, sitting out on a wooden pier right over the Arabian Gulf. The views? Iconic. You've got the Burj Al Arab in the distance, and the water sparkling below your feet. It's perfect for a relaxed lunch with the sea breeze or a romantic dinner as the city lights twinkle. The menu, led by Chef Beatrice Segoni, leans into Italy's coastal flavours with handcrafted pasta, lobster risotto, and a solid seafood lineup. And don't miss Onda bar halfway down the pier for a pre-dinner drink while you catch that golden hour glow. Pierchic, Jumeirah Al Qasr, Madinat Jumeriah. @pierchicdubai Located on the edge of the Burj Al Arab, Sal is equal parts chic beach club and refined Mediterranean restaurant. With chef Vincenzo Nigro at the helm, it's one of the city's most iconic sunset spots. Watch the sky shift from gold to deep blue from the panoramic infinity pool, then ease into the evening at SAL Sunset Lounge, where plush sofas, laid-back beats, and coastal dishes set the tone. Sal, Ground Mezzanine Floor, Burj Al Arab, Jumeira St. @ sal_burjalarab At 210 metres above sea level, AURA is the world's highest 360 infinity pool, offering uninterrupted views of Dubai's skyline, Palm Jumeirah, and the Arabian Gulf. Whether you're floating above the city or lounging with a drink in hand, the feeling is nothing short of surreal. AURA Skypool, The Palm Tower, Palm Jumeirah. Tel: (0) 4 566 2121, @ High above the city on the 77th floor of Address Beach Resort, ZETA Seventy Seven serves Asian-inspired seafood with a side of sky-high views. With a menu built for sharing, signature cocktails, and Dubai's skyline stretching out in every direction, from Ain Dubai to Palm Jumeirah, it's rooftop dining at its sleekest. ZETA Seventy Seven, Address Beach Resort, Dubai Marina. @ zetaseventyseven If you're looking for a spot in Dubai that nails great food, vibes, and sunset views, Duck & Waffle in DIFC is the place. It's a 10,000-square-foot space with a greenhouse-inspired dining area, a radiant central dome, and a perforated metal tree framing views of Burj Khalifa. The menu is a playful twist on British-American comfort food, featuring dishes like the signature Duck & Waffle, foie gras creme brulee, and spicy ox cheek doughnut . They also offer inventive cocktails at their 360-degree chef's bar. Whether you're there for brunch, dinner, or late-night bites, the atmosphere is always buzzing, making it one of Dubai's best spots to enjoy a meal with a view. Duck & waffle, Innovation Building, Trade Centre, DIFC. Tel: (0)4 336 9876 Images: Instagram/Official websites > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in
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24-04-2025
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The longest dining table in the city returns for one night only this weekend
Looking for a unique way to dine this weekend? We have some brilliant news as the longest dining table in the city returns to the city this weekend. The iconic dining table has been set a few times over the past two years or so, and now Pierchic at Jumeirah Al Qasr is bringing it back for one night only, with an Italian twist. La Notte Italiana takes place on Thursday, 24 April 2025, on the stunning Pierchic pier where you can dine on delicious food and soak in the uninterrupted views of the Arabian Gulf and Burj Al Arab. On the night, you will enjoy a four-course award-winning menu crafted by Chef Beatrice Segoni. It will showcase the finest flavours of Italy's culinary heritage. You can keep the night a surprise, else you can view the menu here. Before you pull out your chair to take a seat on the night, you will enjoy a champagne reception and be serenaded by classic Italian melodies performed by a live big band. This romantic and fun dinner under the stars begins at 6.30pm, so you're also guaranteed some stunning sunset views. Dinner will begin at 7.30pm. Don't forget to come with cameras fully charged as you will also dine under the glow of chandeliers. The dinner will cost you Dhs900 per person which includes a selection of wine. You can make your purchase here. Now, it may be the longest dining table in Dubai, but there is still (obviously) a capacity and the dinner will only be able to cater to 100 guests. So best cement your plans with your loved one quickly and make that booking. You can find out more here. Pierchic, Jumeirah Al Qasr, Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, April 24 from 6.30pm, Dhs900 per person. Tel: (800) 323 232, @pierchicdubai Images: Pierchic > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in
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14-04-2025
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8 of the best restaurants in Dubai to watch the sunset
Where the sunset steals the show… There's something magical about watching the sky transform into a canvas of soft hues, offering a moment to pause, reset, and welcome the energy of tomorrow. As the sky changes, you feel it too, like the day's winding down but a new one is waiting around the corner. In Dubai, it's the perfect time to sit back and watch it all unfold from spots that take the sunset experience to another level. Here are 8 of the best restaurants in Dubai to watch the sunset. Click through the gallery 3 of 12 The Jetty Lounge For barefoot sundowners in a low-key, luxe setting, Jetty Lounge keeps it effortless. Tucked along the beach with front-row views of the sunset, this beachfront spot pairs chill vibes with creative drinks and refined bites. From mezze to music, everything flows just right as the sky starts to glow. The Jetty Lounge, One&Only Royal Mirage, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St, Dubai Marina. @jettylounge For Cote d'Azur vibes without, French Riviera Beach has it down. It's all about refined beachfront dining and a laid-back atmosphere that shifts effortlessly from day to night. Whether you're there for a long, leisurely lunch, or a peaceful sunset dinner, it's a solid choice for coastal cool. French Riviera Beach, Beachfront, Jumeirah Al Qasr King Salman Abdulaziz Al Saud St, Umm Suqeim St. @ frenchrivierabeach Golden hour meets the Greek isles at Shimmers. Set right on the beach, this open-air spot blends laid-back charm with photogenic plates and breezy Mediterranean flavours. Whether you're into sunset snaps or just want to kick back with fresh seafood and shisha, this one's a standout. Shimmers, Jumeirah Mina Al Salam, Jumeira St, Madinat Al Sufouh 1. @ shimmersdubai With much of the Palm Jumeirah low-lying, finding a lofty perch to admire the sunset in this area of the city isn't easy. So when Bangkok-born Above Eleven opened on the 14th floor rooftop of Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, it was the the picture-perfect skylines of Dubai, this is the place to go. Above Eleven is an all box-ticking spot for spectacular views, cocktails, vibes, and flawless service. Above Eleven Dubai, Rooftop, West Palm Beach, Jumeirah Marriott Resort, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. Tel: (0)4 666 1420. @abovelevendubai When it comes to the best restaurants in Dubai to watch the sunset, Pierchic has that 'wow' factor, sitting out on a wooden pier right over the Arabian Gulf. The views? Iconic. You've got the Burj Al Arab in the distance, and the water sparkling below your feet. It's perfect for a relaxed lunch with the sea breeze or a romantic dinner as the city lights twinkle. The menu, led by Chef Beatrice Segoni, leans into Italy's coastal flavours with handcrafted pasta, lobster risotto, and a solid seafood lineup. And don't miss Onda bar halfway down the pier for a pre-dinner drink while you catch that golden hour glow. Pierchic, Jumeirah Al Qasr, Madinat Jumeriah. @pierchicdubai Located on the edge of the Burj Al Arab, Sal is equal parts chic beach club and refined Mediterranean restaurant. With chef Vincenzo Nigro at the helm, it's one of the city's most iconic sunset spots. Watch the sky shift from gold to deep blue from the panoramic infinity pool, then ease into the evening at SAL Sunset Lounge, where plush sofas, laid-back beats, and coastal dishes set the tone. Sal, Ground Mezzanine Floor, Burj Al Arab, Jumeira St. @ sal_burjalarab At 210 metres above sea level, AURA is the world's highest 360 infinity pool, offering uninterrupted views of Dubai's skyline, Palm Jumeirah, and the Arabian Gulf. Whether you're floating above the city or lounging with a drink in hand, the feeling is nothing short of surreal. AURA Skypool, The Palm Tower, Palm Jumeirah. Tel: (0) 4 566 2121, @ High above the city on the 77th floor of Address Beach Resort, ZETA Seventy Seven serves Asian-inspired seafood with a side of sky-high views. With a menu built for sharing, signature cocktails, and Dubai's skyline stretching out in every direction, from Ain Dubai to Palm Jumeirah, it's rooftop dining at its sleekest. ZETA Seventy Seven, Address Beach Resort, Dubai Marina. @ zetaseventyseven Images: Instagram/Official websites > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in
