September marks the return of Dubai’s dining season, and across Paris Society venues, the calendar is moving with it. This month brings new reasons to dine from day into night, including limited-edition brunches at Mimi Kakushi, French Nights at Le Piaf and a fresh line-up of lunches, apéritifs and after-dark plans worth clearing the calendar for.
SEPTEMBER AT MIMI KAKUSHI
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Weekend Brunch: Every Saturday & Sunday | 12PM–4PM | From AED 450
Tokyo Magic Brunch: Saturday, September 19 | 12PM–4PM
Rosé Saturday Brunch: September 12 & 26 | 12PM–4PM
Minami Jazz Nights: Alternating Wednesdays & Saturdays | From 8:30PM
This September, Mimi Kakushi moves from leisurely brunches into jazz-filled nights, bringing its 1920s Osaka-inspired world to life through food, music and performance. The signature Weekend Brunch anchors Saturdays and Sundays, while selected dates introduce something different. Rosé Saturdays with Roseblood return on September 12 and 26, pairing free-flowing Roseblood rosé from the South of France for House and Champagne guests with live entertainment from a musical duo and DJ throughout the afternoon.
On September 19, Tokyo Magic Brunch returns with Japanese magician Taishi bringing close-up illusion and sleight of hand tableside between courses.
After dark, Minami Jazz Nights take over on alternating Wednesdays and Saturdays, pairing live jazz with Japanese cuisine and cocktails in a setting inspired by the musical spirit of 1920s Osaka
Brunch packages: Non-Alcoholic AED 450 | House AED 599 | Champagne AED 765
LIVE MUSIC AT SIENA
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Thursday–Saturday | From 8PM until late | Minimum spend AED 400 per person
From Thursday, September 10th, Siena adds live music to its evening experience, with a singer and guitarist performing every Thursday through Saturday. Set within the restaurant’s glamorous Italian-inspired surroundings in DIFC, the live sets bring an easy late-night energy to dinner, drinks and long evenings at Siena.
FRENCH NIGHTS AT LE PIAF
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Coming Soon | From 8PM until late
Le Piaf brings a little Parisian soul to Dubai with French Nights, a special celebration of classic French music, elegant dining and the effortless conviviality of a late night in Paris. As dinner unfolds, the tempo rises, taking guests from an intimate supper to a lively after-dark celebration.
Details: AED 500 minimum spend per person | Dress Code: Chic & Elegant | 18+ only
WHERE TO CLOCK OFF AND DINE OUT
MIMI KAKUSHI – OMOTENASHI LUNCH
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Monday to Friday I 12PM–4 PM I AED 150 per person
A refined Japanese lunch experience inspired by Omotenashi, the art of intuitive hospitality, with thoughtful service, considered details and a sense of occasion from start to finish.
MIDDAY LUNCH AT MAISON REVKA
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Daily | 12:30PM–3PM | AED 200 per person
Maison Revka brings a little ceremony back to lunch with a new midday menu designed for lingering over the finer things. The experience channels the Maison’s signature French sophistication and Slavic soul into an elegant daytime escape, with the option to make lunch a little more indulgent with 15g of caviar for an additional AED 75.
BUSINESS LUNCH AT SIENA
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Monday–Friday | 12PM–3PM | From AED 145 per person
Lunch has a little more dolce vita at Siena, now open every day from midday. From Monday to Friday, its Business Lunch brings a taste of Italy to DIFC with a refined set menu made for everything from working lunches to leisurely afternoon catch-ups.
TSUKI BRUNCH AT GOHAN
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Saturdays I Two-hour packages from 6 PM to 12AM
Saturday nights take on a Japanese after-dark edge at Gohan’s Tsuki Brunch, where the intimacy of the restaurant’s speakeasy setting meets a set menu of Gohan favourites and two hours of free-flowing drinks.
Packages: Soft AED 290 I Prosecco, house wine and beers AED 390 I Premium (cocktails, Prosecco, house wine and beers)
AFTER-WORK, THE FRENCH WAY AT EUGÈNE EUGÈNE
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Daily | 4PM–7PM | AED 110 per person
Eugène Eugène brings a French twist to after-work drinks with L’Apéritif d’Eugène, pairing two of the Chef’s gourmet appetizers with two crafted cocktails or mocktails.
Served daily from 4PM to 7PM, it’s an easy excuse to linger in the restaurant’s lush, greenhouse-inspired setting over drinks, bites and a distinctly French apéro moment.
