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In a city like Dubai, you’re never far from your next plan. Whether you’re in the mood to try a new restaurant with the family, switch off with a spa day or catch up with a friend over coffee, you’ll find something for every pace, every vibe and every friend group – or even just yourself. Here are 10 things to do in Dubai this week.
Treat yourself to some summer self-care
Need a little pampering this week? Head to WeNails, the award-winning beauty salon in JBR. Alongside its pretty nail art, the salon offers everything from hair styling and lash treatments to relaxing massages. This summer, it’s rolling out a range of value-packed packages, including a classic mani and pedi with a massage or blow-dry from Dhs255. Looking for a longer escape? Upgrade to packages featuring 60-minute massages, or go all out with the Super Package, which combines all the salon’s best bits into one indulgent session.
Where: WeNails, Trident Grand Residence, JBR
When: Open daily, 10am to 9pm
Cost: Summer deal with packages from Dhs255
Contact: @wenailsdubai
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Book a midweek Italian dinner at Chic Nonna
If you’re looking for an excuse to head out for dinner during the week, Chic Nonna has introduced a new three-course dining experience available Sunday to Wednesday. Priced at Dhs250 per person, the menu includes a selection of the restaurant’s signature dishes, from Parmigiana della Nonna and Spianata Pizza to Tagliatelle alla Bolognese, Cavatelli Cacio & Pepe and grilled salmon. Finish with a choice of tiramisu, cheesecake or homemade gelato, making it an easy option for date nights, catch-ups with friends or a midweek treat.
Where: Chic Nonna, DIFC
When: Sunday to Wednesday, from 6pm
Cost: Dhs250 per person (excluding taxes and fees)
Contact: @chicnonnadubai
Watch the World Cup at one of Dubai’s biggest fan zones
The countdown is over. The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off this month, and Bla Bla by McGettigan’s is set to become a go-to spot for football fans across the city. Every match of the tournament will be screened live, with giant screens, live entertainment between games and special activations on key match days. Expect a lively crowd from the opening match on June 11. Tickets start from Dhs60 and are fully redeemable on food and drinks.
Where: Bla Bla by McGettigan’s, JBR
When: From Dhs60 (fully redeemable on F&B)
Contact: @blablabymcgettigans
Unwind with a spa day by the beach at The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
If you’re in need of a little downtime, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai has launched a Spa-Cation experience that combines wellness, beachfront relaxation and a day by the pool. The experience includes a 60-minute massage, lunch and full-day access to the resort’s pools and private beach, making it an easy option for a solo reset or a catch-up with friends. If you’d rather spend the day by the water, day passes are also available with access to the beach and pools, with the full value redeemable on food and drinks.
Where: The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai, JBR
When: Daily, subject to availability
Cost: Spa-Cation from Dhs650 per person. Day Pass from Dhs150 on weekdays and Dhs300 on weekends
Contact: @ritzcarltondubai
Celebrate Rosé Week at La Petite Maison
La Petite Maison is bringing back its annual Rosé Week from June 8 to 14, with a line-up inspired by the French Riviera. Alongside seasonal dishes and rosé pairings from Château Gassier, this year’s edition includes a collaboration with Beirut-born artist Ihab Ahmad, whose colourful works will be displayed throughout the restaurant.
Where: La Petite Maison, DIFC
When: June 8 to 14
Cost: Weekend rosé lunch Dhs345 per person. Business lunch from Dhs135, rosé pairing Dhs95
Contact: @lpmdubai
Join Wellness Week at ICD Brookfield Place
ICD Brookfield Place’s annual Wellness Week is back from June 8 to 14, bringing together fitness classes, wellness activations, healthy food pop-ups and recovery experiences. Highlights include free classes at Reform Athletica and 1Rebel, a Pure Harvest pop-up, wellness collaborations with LOAM and Encounter Coffee, and advanced health testing through Embody Fitness. The week wraps up with a community-focused wellness programme at The Summer Garden.
Where: ICD Brookfield Place, DIFC
When: June 8 to 14
Cost: Selected activities are free, registration may be required for some sessions
Contact: icdbrookfieldplace.com
Head to The Guild for Gilded Hour
Looking for post-work plans? The Guild’s Gilded Hour is running Monday to Friday, with cocktails, wine and beers starting from Dhs35. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick drink or settling in for the evening, it’s an easy option for after-work catch-ups in DIFC.
Where: The Guild, DIFC
When: Monday to Friday, 5pm to 8pm
Cost: Drinks from Dhs35
Contact: @theguilddubai
Try the new Ritual afternoon tea at Shai Salon
If you’re in the mood for a laid-back afternoon, Shai Salon at Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach has launched Ritual, a new afternoon tea. Created by Senior Executive Pastry Chef Nicolas Lambert, the menu features a selection of savoury bites, intricate pastries and desserts, alongside tea and coffee, all served in the elegant surroundings of the resort. It’s an ideal option for a catch-up with friends or a leisurely afternoon treat.
Where: Shai Salon, Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach
When: Daily, 3pm to 7pm
Cost: Dhs260 per person including tea and coffee, Dhs420 per person including a glass of Champagne
Contact: (04) 270 7950, @fsdubai
Spend Thursday night at Ki-Do by Bar des Prés
Looking to switch up your Thursday plans? Bar des Prés has launched Ki-Do, a new Thursday night concept on the 51st floor. For Dhs248, you’ll get three small plates and three drinks, with everything from premium sushi to crab and avocado galette on the menu. Add live DJs, city views and a lively crowd, and you’ve got your Thursday evening sorted.
Where: Bar des Prés, ICD Brookfield Place, DIFC
When: Every Thursday, 7pm to 10pm
Cost: Dhs248 per person
Contact: @bardespres.dubai
Browse riina’s new mandariina collection
Neighbourhood favourite riina has launched mandariina, a new retail concept featuring a curated collection of pantry staples, sweet treats and lifestyle essentials. Alongside its Mediterranean menu, visitors can now pick up house-made jams, herb-infused olive oils, fudge, candied citrus peels and a selection of everyday accessories. It’s a good excuse to stop by for breakfast, coffee or lunch and discover what’s new.
Where: riina, The Meadows Village and Tilal Al Ghaf
Contact: riina.com
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