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Dubai Food Festival (DFF) celebrations are in full swing at La Mer, the world-class beachfront destination by Meraas, under the theme ‘Love the Beach, Live the Food’ that reflects its picture-perfect setting and vibrant outdoor dining concepts.

Until 9 March, La Mer continues to host unforgettable dining experiences inside beautiful beach pergolas, inviting visitors to enjoy their favourite dishes as they take in the stunning views of the Arabian Gulf. Participating outlets include Roti Rollers, Bado Chinese, Treej Café, Motomachi, SLAB, Pomme de Pain and more.

Set up along the beachfront at La Mer North and La Mer South, the distinctive pergolas are open from 10am to 10pm every day during the festival. Visitors can pre-book the exclusive pergola experience to make the most of the pleasant weather and enjoy a private meal al fresco with friends and family.

Select restaurants, including OSH, Mealtop, Le Pain Quotidien and P.F. Chang’s, have a host of surprises in store every day throughout the festival at 4pm, 6pm and 8pm.

Diners can also explore a variety of offers across the destination’s F&B outlets, such as Miyabi and Street Style by GOSSIP.

Cupagahwa

About             The world-class café chain with an Arabian flavour complements its quality coffee, tea and cocoa beverages with a carefully selected assortment of healthy savoury foods and desserts, each with a different locally influenced twist.

Special offer     During Dubai Food Festival, Cupagahwa introduces its new limited-edition Saffron latte – a special Italian coffee blend naturally infused with saffron.

Location                La Mer South

London Dairy Café

About           Renowned for its premium ice-cream offerings crafted from only the best ingredients, the café also serves a variety of gourmet chocolates, sandwiches, pastries, specialty organic coffee roasted and brewed by world-champion baristas, and more.

Special offer  Guests can choose from a selection of exclusive offers that include one of London Dairy’s Café signature drinks with a chocolate fondant and a scoop of ice cream of choice for AED 50 or enjoy a pizza with side fries and a soft drink for only AED 70.

Location La Mer North

Miyabi

About           The casual Japanese eatery with a Korean touch boasts an elaborate menu that comprises salads, light bites and snacks, as well as a wide selection of ramen, noodles, bowls and hotpots.

Special offer     From 1 to 6 March, visitors can participate in exclusive sushi workshops while their kids enjoy fun entertainment and face painting.

Location   La Mer South

SLAB    

About           With an emphasis on high-quality, organic and farm-fresh hand-selected ingredients, the artisanal restaurant offers a variety of non-vegetarian, vegetarian and vegan dishes, crafted drinks, smoothies and fresh juices.

Special offer  From 3 to 5 March, diners can sample a five-course set menu inspired by chef Omar Rodriguez’s world tour, starting with a fine fish selection from Japan, continuing with fabulous French specialities and hearty dishes from the Middle East, and ending with Peruvian desserts.

Location     La Mer North

Street Style by GOSSIP

About         The contemporary Emirati restaurant adds a local twist to Asian flavours.

Special offer     During Dubai Food Festival, foodies can enjoy a set menu for AED85 that includes cheese balls, chicken fusilli pasta and roasted macarons, in addition to a 15 per cent discount on the total bill.

Location   La Mer North

Dubai Food Festival Pergolas at La Mer Schedule

Date Restaurant Location Booking
28 February 2019 La Mer North Makan 04-385 5525
Street Style by GOSSIP 04-341 7222
Roti Rollers 04-385 5596
La Mer South Bareburger 04-343 7110
1 March 2019 La Mer North Makan 04-385 5525
Street Style by GOSSIP 04-341 7222
Treej Café 04-323 9444
Motomachi 04-323 9333
La Mer South Mr. Greek 04-385 4185
2 March 2019 La Mer North Makan 04-385 5525
Treej Café 04-323 9444
Bado Chinese 04-886 0123
La Mer South Miyabi 04-399 9629
3 March 2019 La Mer North Steakanji 04-526 0513
Mediterranean Kitchen 056-274 2953
Treej Café 04-323 9444
La Mer South Miyabi 04-399 9629
4 March 2019 La Mer North Steakanji 04-526 0513
Mediterranean Kitchen 056-274 2953
Treej Café 04-323 9444
La Mer South Miyabi 04-399 9629
5 March 2019 La Mer North Steakanji 04-526 0513
Mediterranean Kitchen 056-274 2953
Treej Café 04-323 9444
La Mer South Tart Bakery 04-353 5111
6 March 2019 La Mer North Mediterranean Kitchen 056-274 2953
SLAB 04-298 8899
La Mer South Miyabi 04-399 9629
7 March 2019 La Mer North Mediterranean Kitchen 056-274 2953
Bado Chinese 04-886 0123
Pomme de Pain 04-220 8401
La Mer South Bareburger 04-343 7110
8 March 2019 La Mer North Mediterranean Kitchen 056-274 2953
Treej Café 04-323 9444
Bado Chinese 04-886 0123
La Mer South Pomme de Pain 04-220 8401
9 March 2019 La Mer North Treej Café 04-323 9444
Bado Chinese 04-886 0123
Roti Rollers 04-385 5596
La Mer South Pomme de Pain 04-220 8401