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A Cocktail Festival Is Happening In UAE Across 80 Destinations This May; Time To Get Tipsy!

by Deeplata Garde
A Cocktail Festival Is Happening In UAE Across 80 Destinations This May; Time To Get Tipsy!

A little tipple never harmed anyone. And calling the official tipsy season, Cocktail Festival is coming back this May and it’s here to stay for a month. So if you plan to head to a boring bar like a routine, ditch it and go for a walk instead. A walk across 80 destinations here’s delivering world-class mixology to all citizens of Dubai sans blowing the bank.

Here’s A Guide To The Month Long Festival Of Sipping Cocktails


With the help of some of the top spirit companies in the world, a month’s worth of mixology will enhance our vibrant nightlife.

Each participating establishment will craft a specific festive cocktail menu highlighting each barman’s individuality and creativity. These beverages will be sold at a discounted rate on a special menu, with sure cocktails having prices as low as Dhs35.

Also Read: 5 Places That Offers The Most Outrageous Cocktails In Dubai

Let’s See The Locations For The Cocktail Festival

Wherever you go, there will undoubtedly be an unfamiliar libation to try because there are participating spaces all over the city. If you’re in the JBR area, the ever-popular Bla Bla will provide special UAE Cocktail festival dishes at their 21 bars, while Coya, an expensive Latin American hotspot across town in Jumeirah, is also participating.

The Park Hyatt’s Noepe, The Dubai Edition’s Sumosan, and The Opus in Business Bay’s Salmon Guru are among the other standouts on the list of participating venues in Dubai.

However, there are other venues as well. Abu Dhabi is joining the fun, with establishments including Saadiyat Beach Club, Penelope’s, and Emirates Palace all preparing unique drinks for the month-long celebration.

We believe there will be ample opportunities to get drunk this month. The cocktail sommeliers are in luck as there would be so wide varieties to sip away the month.

Let’s Take A Walk Through The Spots

  1. Dubai Creek
  2. City Walk
  3. Festival City
  4. DIFC
  5. Downtown
  6. Jumeirah
  7. Garhoud
  8. Barsha Heights
  9. Madinat
  10. Jumeirah
  11. Bluewaters
  12. Business Bay
  13. JVC
  14. JLT
  15. Jebel Ali
  16. Dubai Marina/JBR
  17. Healthcare City
  18. Arabian Ranches

So here are the 17 Dubai destinations that the Master Tasters or the novices who wanna enjoy a glass can visit.

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First Published: May 02, 2023 10:00 AM