5 Best Bars in Dubai for People-Watching and Fashion Spotting

Dubai is one of the best dressed cities globally and the nightlife is well suited to spending time at the ‘Gatsby’ people-gazing. For those who like to have a glimps of fashion even when having a drink here is the list of seven best bars in the city where you can sit and watch people, especially Dubai trends setting hopefuls, showing of the latest fashion and trends.

Galaxy Bar
World famous, Galaxy Bar in DIFC is an exclusive venue where Dubai’s movers and shakers come to. The bar has a ceiling designed to resemble the night sky and the overall ambience of the bar makes everyone admire designer wears and other quality accessories. With sitting capacity of only thirty guests, it is ideal in creating that ambiance for anywhere sightings of the latest fashion trends.

High Society commissioned French film maker Jean Imbert
High Society which is a rooftop bar and restaurant is situated on top of The Lana hotel and provides breathtaking views of Dubai’s skyline including the tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa. The rooftop bar has set special dress code in order for guests to dress up properly to fit their perfect picture in the social networks. There are certain drinks, oysters, and caviar during the night time that made this place the best place for people watching, stylishly.

Honeycomb Hi-Fi
Hailing directly from the trends zone, this new place is another izakaya-inspired venue most favored by Dubai’s young generation. Some trendy looks to expect include crop tops, cargo pants and other retro looks which include; Its music focused atmosphere, Japanese menu and minimalism makes Honeycomb Hi-Fi perfect for a relaxed night of people watching.

Hush Hush
Hush Hush is a very popular area situated just behind The Nice Guy in Emirates Towers and operates as a ‘retro’ bar during the early evening and then morphs into a full-blown club. This dark and brooding bar attracts a slightly younger crowd wearing oversized blazers and mini dresses and the drinks are well mixed but the added bonus is the chance to check out the local fashion victims.

Ling Ling
Located on the 23 rd floor of the Atlantis The Royal, Ling Ling is a bar, Lunge, and restaurant all at the same time. A place to get some boyishly buttery mixology and muscular artistry, along with spectacular views of the city’s skyline, happening crowd. You should expect to see formal-wear as well as wear that is appropriate for a night-out.

From DIFC to Dubai Marina: The best of these bars is that it is not just good for drinks but one can spot the best of dressed people in Dubai.