The Lob is excited to announce its grand opening on Saturday, April 19, unveiling a high-end padel and wellness center that aims to be a key establishment for Dubai residents. Situated in Al Quoz 3, the expansive facility features six indoor padel courts designed in a distinctive sage green color, alongside two multifunctional studios—the Move Room, which offers infrared technology for both heated and non-heated yoga classes, and the Align Room, outfitted with six Peak Reformer Pilates machines. More than a mere fitness center, The Lob serves as a holistic wellness retreat, encouraging community interaction through padel, Pilates, and common objectives. Additionally, The Dose by Chef Silvena—an acclaimed health-focused café in Dubai—will provide refreshing elixirs, vibrant superfood bowls, and guilt-free desserts, making it an ideal spot for post-workout relaxation. This new venue is set to enhance Dubai’s vibrant fitness scene.
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Experience Infrared Mat Pilates
Currently under development, this Los Angeles-inspired wellness studio is set to create a buzz in Dubai this year. Featuring Hot Cardio as its central concept, the studio offers a blend of Barre, functional training, and core Pilates movements in hot rooms equipped with infrared heating for optimal wellness benefits. It will be located in Goshi Warehouse City, Al Quoz.
In-N-Out Burger (One Day Only)
Attention burger aficionados! In-N-Out Burger will be making a one-day-only pop-up return to Dubai on April 16 at Ibn Battuta Mall, from 10 AM to 3 PM (or until sold out) at Switch Bowling, India Court. Following its successful debut in 2021, this event commemorates the mall’s 20th anniversary with their iconic burgers, limited-edition wristbands, and quintessential California ambiance. Wristbands will be available on a first-come, first-served basis—without a wristband, you won’t get a burger—so be sure to arrive early to secure yours. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to indulge in the distinctive flavors of In-N-Out at one of the largest themed malls in the world.
Enjoy an Arabesque Afternoon Tea
For afternoon tea lovers, the Palace Dubai Creek Harbour, Al Bayt, offers a sophisticated experience that elegantly merges tradition and modern style. The Arabesque Afternoon Tea presents guests with an exquisite selection of artisanal pastries and savory delicacies, each piece crafted to please the most refined palates. With breathtaking views of the vibrant Dubai skyline, this experience brings together opulence and tranquility, making it a must-visit for those who enjoy luxury. Available daily from 3 PM to 6 PM, the price is Dhs190 per person, which includes one welcome drink and one hot beverage, or Dhs360 for two people, including two welcome drinks and two hot beverages.
Plan an Easter Brunch
Don’t miss the chance to celebrate with loved ones on Sunday, April 20, 2025. This festive occasion is perfect for gathering everyone together, whether enjoying a beautifully crafted afternoon tea or indulging in a traditional Sunday roast. Whether you want to relax with friends or celebrate with your children, a curated list of activities from Emirates Woman will aid in planning your Easter celebration. Options range from Jou Jou Brasserie to Heston Blumenthal, ensuring a memorable dining experience in Dubai.
Experience a Newly Opened Fine Dining Venue
Visit the newly launched Blume at Dubai Mall’s Fashion Avenue, which brings its unique charm to one of the city’s most renowned locations. With Instagrammable interiors featuring plush booths and floral accents in a vintage train carriage style, this restaurant boasts a globally influenced menu combining Mediterranean and Japanese flavors. Must-try dishes include the exquisite Burrata Salad, Miso-Glazed Black Cod, and Herb-Roasted Lamb, all crafted with bold flavors. Whether for a leisurely lunch or an upscale dinner, the stunning terrace showcasing views of the Burj Khalifa provides the ideal backdrop. Blume is open daily from 10 AM to 2 AM.
Shop for the Latest Trends
Art enthusiasts will appreciate SANDRO’s Spring/Summer 2025 Women’s collection, inspired by the artistic works of Louise Bourgeois. Featuring designs that reflect her style through spirals and fabric patchworks, this capsule highlights her signature deconstruction-reconstruction aesthetic. Key pieces include flowing blouses, airy dresses, a patchwork parasol skirt, and a wide-brimmed hat, all created from natural fabrics like linen, cotton, and silk. The collection, characterized by geometric patterns and Mediterranean-inspired blue tones, captures both Bourgeois’s essence and the brand’s Parisian charm. A special pop-up in Mall of the Emirates will showcase the collection until April 24, 2025.
Savor Mediterranean Cuisine
If you’re looking to try something new, consider Rodina at Dubai Mall. Grounded in Russian culinary tradition yet enhanced with Mediterranean influences, the menu offers familiar tastes presented in a modern, elegant manner. Crafted by chef Viktor Beley, each dish narrates its own story—beginning with the Olivier Salad topped with caviar, the delicately cured Sugudai, and a sumptuous Beef Stroganoff cooked to perfection. Whether you’re reserving for lunch or planning dinner, Rodina is a venue to consider. Open daily from 10 AM to 2 AM.
Enjoy Rooftop Dining
One of the most thrilling culinary collaborations in Dubai is at Above Eleven, the rooftop Nikkei restaurant on West Palm. Head Chef Erick Ramos will team up with award-winning Chef Penelope Díaz from Fusion Ceviche for a special five-course sharing menu that highlights the bold flavors of Peru and Japan. Diners can expect a contemporary twist on ceviche, traditional Causitas, grilled octopus, red snapper, and tender baby chicken—each dish reimagined with a Nikkei-inspired flair. Ending on a sweet note, a dessert platter will reflect Peru’s rich sweetness. The menu, priced from Dhs395 per person, will be available from 6 PM to 11:30 PM and includes live entertainment featuring a DJ and percussionist. This exciting event will take place from April 17 to 18, 2025.
Relax at the Spa
For a day of relaxation, consider the Magnesium Lavender Bliss massage at Amara Spa. This deeply calming, mineral-rich treatment is designed to alleviate muscle tension and promote tranquility. The experience includes a Magnesium and Lavender Body Exfoliant followed by a 60-minute massage of your choice, leaving your body and mind in a serene state. Enhance your visit with an additional 30-minute massage or facial for Dhs300 per person.
Culinary Event Invitation
SUSHISAMBA Dubai is welcoming acclaimed Peruvian chef Diego Muñoz for a unique two-day culinary event on April 23 and 24. Attendees can indulge in six exclusive dishes that will be featured within the à la carte menu, including highlights like Hirame Tiraditos, Nikkei Ceviche, Grilled Prawn with rocoto butter, and Roasted Strawberry Melcocha. Additionally, on the evening of April 24, Chef Muñoz will collaborate with SUSHISAMBA’s Brand Chef Kitak Lee for a limited four-hands Omakase-style dinner in the Private Dining Room. Limited to just 12 guests, the 12-course experience includes six signature plates from each chef and three bespoke cocktails. Renowned for his ingredient-focused approach to modern Peruvian cuisine, Muñoz will bring an exquisite combination of tradition and innovation. À la carte pricing is available at Dhs395, while the Omakase dinner costs Dhs1,200.