On the occasion of Emirati Women’s Day, August 28, here are eight exciting ways to celebrate the day and the women around you.
Marea
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Located in the heart of DIFC is this fine dining Italian venue, Marea. On the special occasion, Marea introduces to its guests a carefully crafted three-course lunch menu in celebration of all women living in the country. The special offer will run its course from August 28 to September 3 from noon to 3:45pm for AED 99. The package includes a choice of starter, main course, and a cooling strawberry sorbet to end the meal.
Marearestaurant.com, 04 583 6366
Café Society
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If you’re looking for a cozy spot to chill with your friends this Emirati Women’s Day, Café Society has got that covered for you. Located at the Dubai Marina, the restaurant gives a 50% discount on all items on the menu exclusively on August 28. Replete with elegant interiors and delectable flavors, the restaurant takes its guests on a gastronomical journey for breakfast, lunch, and dinner while choosing from a specially crafted menu by the culinary team. Some of the menu highlights include toasted French brioche, rigatoni, filet mignon, and wagyu beef among others. Those with a sweet tooth can also end their meal with delicious desserts such as the chocolate dulce de leche, art deco tiramisu, 1930s vanilla meringue cake, and the caged warm apple pie.
Cafesociety.ae, 04 318 3755
Bageri Form
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Celebrate this Emirati Women’s Day with Bageri Form, a homegrown Scandi-inspired bakery that will take you through an eventful morning on August 25 between 11am to 1pm. The bakery has collaborated with Aya Al Bitar, founder of The Art of Living homeware boutique, for an exclusive and motivating talk about her creative process as an artist, female empowerment and how art can break down cultural boundaries. Guests can also indulge themselves in a palatable selection of Bageri Form’s signature pastries and special barista coffees.
Bageriform.com, 04 570 8777
Carine
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Located at the Emirates Golf Club in Dubai, this French-Mediterranean restaurant will be serving a notable selection of dishes along with launching a new refreshing mocktail menu to celebrate the day. Visitors can either choose to enjoy their meal overlooking the vast golf course or be seated indoors amid chic interiors reflecting the charm of Northern France. The specially curated menu will feature a selection of dishes such as the asparagus risotto, confit duck leg with caramelized endives, and ratte potatoes among other delicacies. The newly launched mocktail collection includes options such as the green detox, energisante, and a delicious vegan smoothie among others.
Dubaigolf.com, 04 417 9885
Armani Spa
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If you’re looking forward to relaxing and giving yourself a luxurious treat this Emirati Women’s Day, look no further. Located at the Burj Khalifa, Armani invites its guests to quiet their minds and nestle into an award-winning relaxation sanctum with 90 minutes of Arabian-inspired spa. Visitors can indulge in the serene atmosphere and take in the traditional scents of rose and oud with a soothing body wrap, accompanied by the fragrant pairing of sandalwood and bergamot along with a special candle massage. The exclusive offer will be available from August 26 to 28 between 9am to 10pm.
Armanihoteldubai.com, 04 888 3282
Al Bayt, Palace Beach Resort
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With magnificent views of the white sand and blue beaches, guests can retreat to this intimate beach resort and celebrate the holiday with friends and family. Located in Fujairah, the beach resort is set amid natural beauty and Arabian heritage and offers its guests a one-of-a-kind experience. Visitors can also explore a host of different coffees such as the caramel choco cookies coffee, star herbal coffee, and rich espresso among other sweet creations.
Addresshotels.com, +971 9203 8888
St. Regis Dubai, The Palm
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To mark the special day, St. Regis Dubai, The Palm invites all women to indulge in the ‘Timeless Treatments at Iridium Spa’, which comprises 25% savings across all treatments on August 27 and 28. This spa offers a tailored list of bespoke treatments combined with luxury wellness brands. The Iridium spa also comes with six treatment suites and respective ladies’ and gentlemen’s relaxation areas, along with spa facilities featuring a sauna, and steam room, making sure that each guest leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.
Marriott.com, 04 218 0000
JA The Resort
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JA The Resort is offering a dual deal with their ‘shoot and glow’ package. Valid from August 28 to September 4, this unique experience has been specially curated for the women of the nation in an effort to celebrate their strength. Guests can take part in a round of pistol shooting at the JA Shooting Club, accompanied by a choice of any two deluxe treatments for a luminous glow at Calm Spa for AED 620. The recreational setting is open to both beginners and experienced shooters alike and the space is designed keeping in mind the highest safety standards.
The in-house spa also offers a variety of services featuring a 30-minute Elemis express facial, back massage, foot massage, and head & shoulder massage among others. In addition to this, the resort will also be hosting a draw, where one participant can win a one-night stay coupled with a sumptuous breakfast at JA Lake View Hotel which will be valid until February 2023.
Jaresortshotels.com, 04 814 5555
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