very Friday | 6pm–10pm | Friday Arvo Fish at  Byron Bathers 

Bring a taste of the Australian coast to your Friday evenings at Byron Bathers with Friday Arvo Fish, a weekly seafood experience at Ulu’s Pool Deck. Inspired by the laid-back Australian tradition of winding down at the end of the week, expect fresh seafood, live-fire grilling, freshly shucked oysters and sunset drinks by the water.

The menu features whole fire-grilled seabass and seabream, served with charred potatoes, asparagus and broccolini, with a choice of burnt lemon and herb butter or chilli butter. For those looking to make an occasion of it, the Shuck & Sip selection pairs fresh oysters with chilled rosé or Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label, while a line-up of cocktails keeps the evening going.

Hours of Operation: Everyday from 08:00 AM – 12:00 AM | Address:  Al Manhal Building – Palm Jumeirah – Dubai

Friday, 30 October | 11pm–2am | Hawkerboi’s Kitchen takeover with Shef Codes

Hawkerboi is handing over its kitchen to Shef Codes for a late-night takeover this Friday. Expect a lively kitchen party, including three drink tokens for AED 120, redeemable for selected spirits with mixers. No reservations are required, so simply turn up with your friends and get ready for a different kind of night out.

Hours of Operation: 2PM–12AM Monday–Thursday I 12PM–1AM Friday–Saturday I | 12PM–12AM Sunday | Address: The Park – Al Thanyah Fifth – Jumeirah Lakes Towers – Dubai Website:

Saturday, 31 October | The Guild, DIFC I The Freak Show by Brunch Society

Not scared yet? You should be. The Guild’s Halloween edition of Brunch Society, The Freak Show, is bringing a nightmarish twist to the weekend, with three seatings, elaborate costumes and prizes for the best-dressed guests.

Guests are encouraged to dress to scare and show off their most creative Halloween looks. The brunch is followed by Murder on the Dance Floor, a Halloween afterparty at The Aviary with cocktails, music and dancing until late.

The first seating runs from 12pm to 4pm, with limited availability remaining. The second seating (4:30pm–8:30pm) and third seating (9pm–1am) are sold out.

Hours of Operation: Sunday – Wednesday 08:00 – 1:00 | Thursday – Saturday 08:00 – 3 AM | Address: The Guild, ICD Brookfield Place, DIFC, Dubai, UAE | Reservations: Book your table