Bluewaters Launches Gastronomy Island with Summer Dining Offers and Family-Friendly Experiences

Dubai, UAE – 15 July 2026: This summer, Bluewaters, by Dubai Retail, is turning into a Gastronomy Island, inviting residents and visitors to hop from one restaurant to the next and discover a curated line-up of dining offers, café moments, weekend brunches, family-friendly experiences, social evenings and live match-day screenings across the destination.

Running from 15 July until the end of September, the island-wide showcase brings together something for every kind of outing – from morning coffee pairings and relaxed weekday lunches to playful kids’ brunches, cheese-led tastings, British classics, Nikkei experiences, sundowner packages and big-game gatherings. Whether guests are planning a family day out, a casual midweek catch-up, a weekend brunch, or a full evening of restaurant-hopping across Bluewaters, Gastronomy Island serves up fresh reasons to visit all summer long.

Gastronomy Island Highlights Across Bluewaters:

Family-Friendly Dining and Play:

Ribambelle – Toddler Tuesdays
Tuesdays | 10 AM – 1 PM | AED 150 per parent and child
A developmental programme for toddlers featuring themed activities, entertainer-led sessions, playground access, and a selected menu option for the parent.

Ribambelle – Monthly Family Parties
Monthly | 2 PM – 5 PM | AED 220 per ticket | AED 180 early bird
Themed family celebrations featuring children’s characters, entertainment, games and immersive activities.

Ribambelle – Weekday Summer Lunch
Monday to Thursday | 12 PM – 5 PM | 25% off food menu
Families can enjoy 25% off Ribambelle’s food menu using the code WEEKDAY.

Ribambelle – Free Playground Access
Monday to Sunday | Summer | Free playground access - minimum spend applies
Children can enjoy playground access throughout summer while families dine at the venue.

Swingers – Kids Brunch + Play
Saturdays | From 12 PM | AED 149 per child
A kids’ brunch and play session with a three-course brunch, unlimited juice, craft corner, face painting and unlimited crazy golf in the family area.

BrewDog Bluewaters – Kids Eat Free
Daily | 3 July – 30 August | One free kids’ meal per adult main meal purchased
A family dining offer where one child eats free with every adult main meal ordered.

Alici – Weekend Brunch Offer
Saturday and Sunday | 1 PM – 4 PM | AED 315 – AED 475
Guests can enjoy 20% off brunch, with children aged 12 and under dining complimentary.

Café Moments and Sweet Treats:

Mitts and Trays – Croissant with Coffee
Available all day | AED 36
A choice of freshly baked croissant paired with coffee.

Mitts and Trays – Coffee & Dessert
Available all day | AED 49
A coffee and dessert pairing for a relaxed sweet break.

Mitts and Trays – Ladies Tuesday
Tuesdays | 8 AM – 1 PM | 50% off breakfast menu
Ladies can enjoy 50% off the breakfast menu every Tuesday morning.

Mitts and Trays – Unlimited Breakfast
Friday to Sunday | 8 AM – 2 PM | AED 88
A weekend breakfast offer featuring unlimited morning favourites.

The Pods – Breakfast Offer
Daily | 8 AM – 4 PM | From AED 49 per person
Guests can enjoy a breakfast platter starting from AED 49 per person.

45 Bistro – Breakfast Until 3 PM
Daily | Until 3 PM | AED 85
A breakfast offer available daily in collaboration with Airone Pilates.

Bakerist – Breakfast / Main Course BOGO
Days and timings to be confirmed | Buy one, get one
Guests can enjoy a buy-one-get-one offer on breakfast or main courses.

Bakerist – Display Counter Offer
Daily | After 5 PM | 50% off
Guests can enjoy 50% off bakery and drink items on display after 5 PM, available for takeaway only.

Al Beiruti – Breakfast for Two
Daily | Until 1 PM | AED 88 – AED 325
A breakfast offer designed for two guests, with packages available across different price points.

Brunches and Weekend Dining:

The Spaniel – The Saturday Brunch
Saturdays | 1 PM – 4 PM | Packages from AED 225
Guests can enjoy 50% off The Spaniel’s Saturday brunch, with live DJ entertainment and a vibrant weekend atmosphere.
Packages: Soft AED 225 | House AED 275 | Premium AED 325

The Spaniel – Sunday Roast
Sundays | 12 PM – 10:30 PM | Starting from AED 100
A comforting Sunday roast with traditional trimmings, served alongside live DJ entertainment.

Clay – Saturday Brunch
Saturdays | 1 PM – 4 PM | From AED 350
A lively brunch experience featuring Japanese-Peruvian dishes, desserts, free-flowing packages and live entertainment, followed by an after-party from 4 PM.

Brass Monkey – Saturday Brunch
Saturdays | 1 PM – 4 PM | AED 250 – AED 425
A high-energy brunch with unlimited food and beverages, three hours of arcade games and 50% off bowling until 4 PM.
Packages: Soft AED 250 | House AED 350 | Premium AED 425

Swingers – Night Brunch
Monday to Friday | From 7 PM | AED 250 – AED 350 for two hours
A night brunch experience with live entertainment and free-flowing packages.

BrewDog Bluewaters – Saturday Brunch
Saturdays | From 1 PM | AED 250 – AED 450
A Saturday brunch package at BrewDog Bluewaters.

BrewDog Bluewaters – Sunday Roast
Sundays | 12 PM – 8 PM | From AED 95
A Sunday roast offer with vegetarian, chicken, beef and lamb options.

SHI – Weekend Brunch
Saturday and Sunday | 1 PM – 5 PM | AED 325 – AED 650
A premium weekend brunch experience with elevated dining and beverage packages.
Packages: Soft AED 325 | House AED 450 | Premium AED 650

Besar – Sunday Brunch
Sundays | 1 PM – 4 PM | Packages from AED 299
A Spanish-inspired Sunday brunch with soft, house and premium packages.
Packages: Soft AED 299 | House AED 399 | Premium AED 499

Lunches, Set Menus and Tasting Experiences:

Clay – Business Lunch
Daily | 12 PM – 4 PM | AED 139
A three-course midday menu inspired by Clay’s Japanese-Peruvian flavours.

Clay – Omakase
Daily | Lunch and dinner | From AED 499
A curated tasting journey available as an eight-course or twelve-course menu.

Cheese Board – Brie & Bloom
19 July and 23 August | 4 PM – 5 PM | From AED 167
A floral bouquet workshop paired with artisanal cheese and non-alcoholic sparkling bubbles.

Cheese Board – The Cheese & Bubbles Club
Thursdays | 7 PM – 9 PM | AED 169
A two-hour tasting experience featuring three curated cheese platters paired with chilled non-alcoholic bubbles.

Cheese Board – The Solo Edit
Daily from 15 July | Price to be confirmed
A curated tasting experience for one, featuring two cheeses, antipasti, nuts, dried fruits, crackers and halwa.

Mitts & Trays – Set Menu
Daily | 2 PM – 8 PM | AED 89 for two courses | AED 109 for three courses
A set menu featuring starters, mains and a dessert selection, with options including Homestyle Tomato Soup, Classic Caesar Salad, Salmon Bowl, Grilled Chicken, Wagyu Beef Sliders and Tagliatelle Alla Bolognese.

The Spaniel – Wellington Wednesdays
Wednesdays | From 5 PM | Starting from AED 155
The Spaniel’s signature Beef Wellington, available midweek.

The Spaniel – Steak Frites Fridays
Fridays | From 5 PM | Starting from AED 130
Premium cuts served with crispy fries and a choice of sauces.

The Spaniel – 30% Off Selected À La Carte Dishes
Monday to Friday | From 5 PM onwards | 30% off selected dishes
A limited-time weekday offer on selected à la carte dishes.

45 Bistro – Business Lunch
Monday to Friday | 1 PM – 4 PM | AED 99
A weekday business lunch offer available in collaboration with Airone Pilates.

BrewDog Bluewaters – 50% Off Food
Monday to Thursday | 4 PM – 10 PM | 50% off
Guests can enjoy 50% off food, including casual favourites and sharing plates.

BrewDog Bluewaters – Wings Wednesday
Wednesdays | 4 PM – 10 PM | AED 99 per person
A midweek wings offer for casual dining and group catch-ups.

Sundowners, Ladies’ Offers and Social Evenings:

The Spaniel – Sundowners
Monday to Friday | 5 PM – 7 PM | Selected beverages for AED 35
A relaxed weekday sundowner offer at The Spaniel.

Clay – Golden Hour at ASH Lounge
Daily | 4 PM – 7 PM | From AED 45
A sunset experience featuring Nikkei-inspired beverages and curated  bites.
Price: Signature beverages AED 45 | Mocktails AED 35 | Selected house beverages AED 45–65 | Small bites and nibbles AED 28–98

Clay – After-Party Offer
Daily | 4 PM – 6 PM | Packages from AED 150
Guests can continue at ASH Lounge with selected beverage packages.
Price: AED 150 for four house beverages | AED 250 for four signature beverages

SHI – Sundowner Offer
Daily | 4 PM – 7 PM | Selected beverages for AED 50
A daily early evening offer with selected beverages.

Brass Monkey – Happy Hour
Monday to Wednesday | 4 PM – 7 PM | From AED 26 – AED 50

A weekday and Sunday social offer at Brass Monkey.

BrewDog Bluewaters – Ladies Night
Thursdays | Available all day | From AED 99
A Thursday ladies’ night featuring three hours of free-flowing house beverages, with the option to upgrade to bubbles.
Price: AED 99 for house beverages | AED 149 with bubbles

FRANK – Happy Hour
Daily | 2 PM – 9 PM | From AED 35
Guests can enjoy selected beverages from AED 35.

Grand Zor – Ladies Night
Wednesdays | 8 PM – 12 AM | AED 111
Ladies can enjoy unlimited selected beverages for AED 111.

Grand Zor – Happy Hour
Daily | 12 PM – 6 PM | 1+1 offer
A daily selected beverage offer with 1+1 options.

VNYL – Happy Hour
Monday to Friday | 4 PM – 8 PM | AED 35
Guests can enjoy selected beverages for AED 35.

Besar – Wednesday Ladies’ Offer
Wednesdays | Timing to be confirmed | AED 149
Ladies can enjoy two hours of unlimited signature pours and a starter.

Besar – Friday Spanish-Style Evening Offer
Fridays | 7 PM – 11 PM | AED 199
A Friday evening free-flowing signature beverage offer with Spanish flair.

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