On The Table - 23rd August

With one of the best food scenes, we're spoilt for choice with weekly launches and openings. 'On The Table' is our weekly round up of the best food and beverage news and things happening out and about in the UAE.

Here's our top picks this week:

• Exclusive Workshop at Trader Vic’s Madinat for Mai Tai Day

Trader Vic's Madinat is hosting a special workshop in celebration of Mai Tai Day on August 30th. This one-hour workshop, priced at 150 AED, is perfect for cocktail enthusiasts eager to learn the art of making the perfect Mai Tai. The workshop will run from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Purchase tickets here: https://sevn.ly/xocKcpV9

• Back to School - Kids Eat Free Roast This Sunday at Souk Madinat Jumeirah

With the new school year around the corner, Mezzanine Bar & Kitchen at Souk Madinat Jumeirah is making this Sunday, 25th August, all about family fun! Treat the kids to a free chicken Sunday roast with all the trimmings.

Make the most of your Sunday by starting early with their Bubbly Breakfast Weekend from 10 AM to 12 PM. Sip on unlimited mimosas and dig into a breakfast of your choice for just AED 99. And just because the kids are getting a freebie doesn’t mean you can’t join in the fun – happy hour kicks off from 12 PM to 7 PM, with drinks starting at AED 29.

And the fun doesn’t stop there – live music from British artists will keep the good times rolling. So, whether you’re in it for the free roast, the great deals, or just a relaxed day out with the family, Mezzanine Bar & Kitchen has you covered. Bring the whole crew and make this Sunday one to remember!

For reservations : https://www.mezzaninedubai.com/reservations

• Fifty Shades of Pink at Raia Restaurant & Lounge

Discover a redefined Dubai nightlife experience at Raia Restaurant & Lounge with "50 Shades of Pink" Ladies' Night at Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, Dubai. This ultimate Friday soirée offers a unique blend of luxury and entertainment, featuring a captivating ambiance, glamorous decor, and elegant touches. As night falls, the venue transforms into a stunning pink paradise, celebrating femininity in style. Enjoy an irresistible package for AED 149, which includes entry to the event and complimentary expertly crafted cocktails. Savour a delicious snack platter curated by Raia's culinary team, enhancing your evening with delectable flavours. "50 Shades of Pink" isn't just a Ladies' Night; it's a celebration of Dubai's inclusive spirit, welcoming everyone to join the festivities.

For reservations: WhatsApp +971 58 126 7395 or email raia.exoticadubai@tajhotels.com

• A New Sunday Lunch Experience at  MIKA

MIKA, the culinary treasure nestled in Yas Marina, is thrilled to introduce its latest Sunday lunch offering, inviting guests to savour a beautifully crafted 4-course Chef's set menu , changing every Sunday, from 12 PM to 4 PM. Paired with a glass of house wine or Prosecco, this exceptional dining opportunity is available for just AED 160.

For reservations: 056 433 1422 / reservations@mika.ae