Bars and Nightlife in Dubai

A performer in a red coral-branch headdress at Sexy Fish Dubai

Dubai's nights out range from cocktail menus to karaoke rooms and poolside DJ sets. This guide collects the bars, pubs and party venues in our stories, with prices only where a venue stated one. It is a curated selection, not a ranking, and offers change. See also our happy hour guide, party restaurants and sports bars.

Last checked 20 October 2026. Prices and details are as announced by the venues; confirm before booking.

Cocktails and lounges

Sexy Fish Dubai. The Japanese-inspired restaurant and bar launched Depths, a new global cocktail menu, on 8 October, at the same time as London, Manchester and Miami. Read the full story.

TATTU Dubai, Ciel Dubai Marina. The Level 81 sky lounge has a backlit pink onyx bar and a 360-degree terrace. Read the full story.

Toshi Bar, Grand Millennium Dubai. An all-day happy hour, daily 12:30pm to 1am, with drinks from AED 28, announced in August as an opening offer. Reservations: 04 423 4100. Read the full story.

Pubs and sports bars

The Tap House. Lord of the Wings runs every Wednesday from 7pm: unlimited wings and three chilled hops for AED 175 per person. Walk-ins are welcome. Read the full story.

Belgian Beer Café, Grand Millennium Dubai. The Barsha Heights pub renewed its partnership with the UAE Chelsea Supporters Club for the 2026-27 season. Read the full story.

Logs & Embers, Palm Jumeirah. Its happy hour runs Monday to Friday, 4pm to 8pm, at the Vista Mare location, with drinks from AED 29, as announced in June. Read the full story.

Revelry Tapas Bar. Showed live cricket this season with five beer bottles for AED 150 or two pints for AED 79, as announced in February. Read the full story.

Music, karaoke and parties

Lucky Voice, Grand Millennium Dubai. Birthday groups of five or more get AED 200 credit, daily 5pm to 3am, and free Salsa and Bachata lessons run every Thursday from 7pm. Birthday offer and Thursday lessons.

WET Deck, W Dubai, The Palm. The Winter Series brings guest DJs to the pool deck on Sundays, with Ollie Skye on 25 October and Bianca Blanco on 8 November. Entry for the 4 October opener was AED 150, fully redeemable. Read the full story.

Warehouse, Le Méridien Dubai. Warehouse Scarehouse runs 29 to 31 October, with a ladies' night, a Halloween night from 7pm with selected drinks from AED 50, and a brunch. Read the full story.

Chalco's Cantina, Marina Walk. A Taco and Karaoke Night Brunch on the first Saturday of the month, 8pm to 11pm, AED 250, with AED 500 for the best performer. Read the full story.

Bâoli Dubai. On Sundays the venue moves from brunch to a full party format from 5pm, with bottle service. Read the full story.

Ministry of Sound Classical, Dubai Opera. The orchestral dance-music show returns on 7 November, with tickets from AED 350. Read the full story.

Beach and pool nights

Riva Beach Club, Palm Jumeirah. After Dark by the Pool carries the day into the evening, and weekday Happy Hour runs 3pm to 9pm. Read the full story.

Playa Pacha, FIVE Luxe JBR. Beach entry is free from Monday to Thursday, and the club is open daily from 10am until sunset. Read the full story. For evening swims, see 12 places for night swims.

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