Dubai's brunch culture has always been a weekend institution, but a new wave of evening brunches is reshaping the scene entirely. Spanning weekdays and weekends, these six evening brunches offer full dining menus, live entertainment, and packages that start as low as AED 199 — giving Dubai diners a compelling reason to go out after dark.
Monday Evening Brunch: Sucre, DIFC
Sucre at Gate Village in DIFC hosts the Starry Night Brunch every Monday from 8 PM to 11 PM. The Mediterranean-influenced menu features highlights like braised beef tacos, yellowtail carpaccio, and the signature Parillada barbecue platter. Chef's dessert specialties round off the meal. Packages start at AED 370.
Thursday Evening Brunch: StreetXO, One&Only One Za'abeel
Star chef Dabiz Muñoz's StreetXO brings its theatrical Thursday evening brunch to One&Only One Za'abeel from 6 PM to 11 PM. The menu spans octopus tacos, Pekinese dumplings, black cod, and patatas bravas. Packages start at AED 390.
Friday Evening Brunch: Ammos, Rixos Premium JBR
Ammos at Rixos Premium Dubai JBR channels a Greek beach-island atmosphere with its Thalassa Night Brunch every Friday from 8 PM to 11 PM. Expect mezze spreads, chicken souvlaki, seafood orzo, and live music with a DJ as the night rolls on. Packages start at AED 295.
Friday Evening Brunch: J'adore, Hilton Habtoor City
J'adore at Hilton Habtoor City transforms dinner into a show. Running from 8:30 PM until midnight every Friday, this dinner-and-entertainment concept pairs an international set menu with a burlesque-inspired performance. Packages start at AED 350.
Friday Evening Brunch: Siddharta Lounge, Dubai Marina
Siddharta Lounge at Grosvenor House in Dubai Marina offers a chic outdoor evening brunch from 8 PM to 11 PM every Friday. The menu includes tuna tartare, burrata, soya-glazed salmon, and braised Wagyu short rib, with a resident DJ setting the mood. Packages start at AED 350.
Friday Evening Brunch: Sunset 55, Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah
For a seafront setting, Sunset 55 at Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah is hard to beat. The Friday evening brunch runs from 8 PM to 11:30 PM and showcases Fine de Claire oysters, wasabi king prawns, Wagyu beef burgers, and chocolate tarts — all with live entertainment. The most accessible evening brunch on this list, packages start at AED 199.
Dubai's evening brunch calendar continues to grow, giving diners plenty of reasons to swap the afternoon session for a night out.
