Begin 2025 on a delicious note with a memorable New Year’s Day brunch in Dubai. Whether you’re looking for a lavish spread of gourmet dishes, refreshing beverages, or a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy with family and friends, the city offers a range of incredible brunch options. Prepare to indulge in a feast of flavours and create unforgettable memories as you welcome the new year in style.
1. Eugène Eugène
Start the New Year on a delicious note by enjoying a delightful New Year’s Day Brunch at Eugène Eugène. Immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere where you can indulge in a luxurious buffet brimming with seasonal delights and culinary creations, from savoury dishes to sweet treats, all complemented by delightful live entertainment that sets the perfect mood.
Where: Mall of the Emirates, Kempinski Hotel – Sheikh Zayed Rd – Al Barsha – Al Barsha 1 – Dubai
When: January 1st from 12 pm to 4 pm
Cost: Starts at AED325 for a soft package, AED425 for a house package and AED625 for a premium package
2. Brasserie 2.0
Grandly welcome the New Year at Brasserie 2.0, nestled within the luxurious Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa. Indulge in an extravagant buffet designed to celebrate the arrival of 2025. As you raise your glass to toast the new year, immerse yourself in the vibrant ambience created by live music and the joyful spirit of the occasion.
Where: Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa – Dubai
When: January 1st from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Cost: Starts at AED475 for a soft package, AED675 for a house package and AED250 for kids between 5 to 12 years
3. AURA SKYPOOL Dubai
Guests can indulge in an exclusive New Year’s Day Brunch in the indoor lounge from 1 pm to 4 pm, offering a 3-hour free-flow drinks package. The house beverage package, priced at AED550 per person, includes premium grape beverages, cocktails and hops. Enhance your experience by opting for the bubbly package, available for just AED800 per person. Live entertainment featuring a DJ and dancers will enhance the New Year’s Day celebration.
Where: Palm Jumeirah, The Palm Tower – 50th Floor – The Palm Jumeirah – Dubai
When: January 1st from 1 pm to 4 pm
Cost: Starts at AED550 per person
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4. Bistro Aamara Restaurant
Celebrate the new year’s arrival with an exquisite Recovery Brunch at Bistro Aamara, where flavours inspired by the Silk Road come to life. Savour the artistry of Chef Ritwik with his signature creations, such as the flaky and savoury Kazakh Samsa pastries and delightful Thai Khao Suey dumplings, each offering a unique taste of culinary tradition. To elevate your dining experience, choose from an enticing array of beverages, including refreshing cocktails, refined grape beverages, and vibrant drinks. This brunch ensures that every guest finds something to delight their palate at this unforgettable brunch.
Where: VOCO Hotel – Level 2 – Sheikh Zayed Rd – Trade Centre – Trade Centre 1 – Dubai
When: January 1st from 2 pm to 6 pm
Cost: Starts at AED 395 for a soft package and AED 545 for a house package
5. Zuma Dubai
Kick off 2025 at Zuma Dubai’s New Year’s Day Brunch, where a culinary journey awaits you in a luxurious, contemporary setting. Delight in an exquisite selection of fresh oysters, beautifully crafted sushi, and expertly grilled robata skewers. As you indulge in these delectable dishes, enjoy a curated selection of premium beverages, including elegantly paired sake and bubbly, which will add a touch of sophistication to your experience. All of this is enhanced by live entertainment, creating an inviting ambience that fuels the festive spirit and makes your celebration truly unforgettable.
Where: Podium Level, Gate Village, Building 3 – 06 Al Mustaqbal St – Trade Centre – DIFC – Dubai
When: January 1st from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Cost: Starts at AED545 for a soft package, AED645 for a house package, AED795 for a bubbly package and AED255 for kids between 4 to 12 years
6. Nonya Dubai – Pan Asian Restaurant & Bar
Begin your journey into 2025 with stunning panoramic views from the 44th floor of the Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers during Nonya’s Detox Brunch. Indulge in a sumptuous array of unlimited dishes and beverages, showcasing an enticing selection of fresh and vibrant pan-Asian flavours designed to invigorate your senses and prepare you for the year ahead. As the brunch concludes, the celebration continues with an exclusive after-party, where the lively atmosphere and great music will keep your spirits high until 8 pm.
Where: Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers, DMCC Plot No. 2-27, Al Thanyah – Jumeirah Lake Towers – Dubai
When: January 1st from 1:30 pm to 5 pm
Cost: Starts at AED249
7. Goose Island Tap House
Celebrate the New Year in the most delicious way possible at Goose Island Tap House by indulging in an exquisite roast dinner featuring live carving stations, where expert chefs showcase succulent cuts of beef, tender lamb, juicy chicken and a flavorful plant-based vegan roast. Each dish is served alongside golden, crispy roast potatoes, fluffy Yorkshire puddings, and rich, savoury gravy that will elevate your meal. To top it all off, delight in a selection of traditional desserts that promise to satisfy your sweet tooth and complete your festive feast.
Where: FIVE LUXE, The Walk, – Dubai
When: January 1st from 12 pm to 5 pm
Cost: Starts at AED399 per adult and AED125 per kid between 5 to 12 years
From luxurious buffets at Eugène Eugène and Brasserie 2.0 to vibrant celebrations at AURA SKYPOOL and Nonya, there’s something for everyone. Whether you prefer a sophisticated spread, a unique culinary journey, or a hearty roast dinner at Goose Island Tap House, these new year’s brunches promise an unforgettable start to the year.
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