Restaurants

Have Fun At Chuck E Cheese’s Chuck E. Cheese’s is a global chain of family entertainment centres. Hailing from America, the concept is a sit-down pizza restaurant, complimented by arcade games, amusement rides, an animatronic show, and other diversions, such as climbing equipment, tubes, and slides all directed at younger tots. Chuck E. Cheese is a convenient place to bring the kids for everyday fun, or to host special occasions such as birthdays, play groups or fundraising events.

Take a drive to the suburban haven of Arabian Ranches and visit the aptly named neighbourhood haunt, Ranches Restaurant & Bar. You’ll be served unpretentious fare in comfortable surroundings in a golf lounge/restaurant, with a focus on traditional British dishes. Hang out on the outdoor terrace during the winter and you’ll get a more intimate dining experience overlooking the course. Tuesday is a popular quiz night and there are themed buffets during the week. Telephone +971 [0] 4 360 7935 Email Restaurant@arabianranchesgolf.ae

Head to Abidos Hotel Apartments in Al Barsha and you will find the upbeat and modern MnM Restaurant. The all-day-dining facility serves an international buffet and a la carte menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It is especially worth a visit at breakfast time, with several different menu options including The Emirati, The American and The European. Each includes tea or coffee, freshly squeezed juice and a selection of dishes to your personal taste. Telephone +971 [0] 4 437 8500 Email info@abidosdubailand.com

Escape the city and head over to The Palermo Restaurant, a charming spot dressed in dramatic decor at the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club. Plan an elegant meal with someone special, in an environment that differs from typical restaurants. Dine al fresco on cooler evenings and take advantage of the views. You’ll have a range of menu options depending on the dinner or brunch theme, featuring carved roasts, juicy cuts of meat and other continental specialties. Telephone +971 [0] 4 448 9033