Dubai Launches ‘Dubai, A Fine Way to Dine’ Initiative, Offering Up to 50% Off at Top Restaurants
Dubai, UAE: The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has unveiled a new gastronomic initiative titled “Dubai, A Fine Way to Dine.” This citywide program aims to showcase a curated selection of culinary experiences across Dubai’s diverse restaurant landscape. The initiative is set to run until April 19, encouraging residents to engage in shared dining experiences throughout the emirate.
A Celebration of Culinary Diversity
Dubai’s gastronomy sector has long been a vital aspect of its global appeal. The city offers residents and visitors a unique opportunity to explore a dynamic dining scene influenced by nearly 200 nationalities. This rich tapestry of flavors and traditions, combined with a commitment to quality and authenticity, has garnered international recognition for Dubai’s culinary landscape.
The “Dubai, A Fine Way to Dine” program features a range of sought-after dining establishments, including MICHELIN-starred and Bib Gourmand restaurants. Notable participants include Avatara, Trèsind Studio, Il Ristorante – Niko Romito, TakaHisa, Jun’s, The Guild, CÉ LA VI, Manāo, 21grams, COYA, among others. This initiative offers unprecedented access to premium dining options, with discounts of up to 50% on à la carte menus, business lunches, and set menus available for all to enjoy.
Community Connection Through Cuisine
Ahmed Al Khaja, CEO of the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), part of DET, emphasized the importance of the gastronomy sector in connecting the community. He noted that with the diverse nationalities residing in Dubai, restaurants, cafés, and culinary festivals serve as venues where cultures converge and stories are shared. Al Khaja stated that food fosters connections, celebrating the city’s shared humanity and remarkable diversity. He highlighted that this initiative provides residents and visitors with an opportunity to experience the city’s culinary excellence, reinforcing Dubai’s status as a globally acclaimed dining destination.
Reinforcing Dubai’s Culinary Capital Status
The presence of internationally acclaimed brands solidifies Dubai’s reputation as a culinary capital. Simultaneously, homegrown concepts continue to thrive alongside these established names, creating a dining ecosystem that is both globally recognized and deeply intertwined with the city’s evolving cultural fabric. The initiative not only showcases the city’s culinary diversity but also supports local businesses, contributing to the overall economic landscape.
For more information regarding the initiative, participating restaurants, and promotions, interested parties can visit finediningdubai.com.
About the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET)
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) aims to position Dubai as the world’s leading commercial center, investment hub, and tourism destination. The department supports the government in enhancing the emirate’s global economic and tourism competitiveness, in line with the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33. This agenda seeks to double the size of Dubai’s economy by 2033 while solidifying its status as a premier destination for business and leisure.
DET is committed to fostering a diversified, innovative service-based economy that attracts global talent, enhances the business environment, and accelerates productivity growth. The department also promotes Dubai’s vision of being the best city to visit, live, and work in, highlighting its unique lifestyle and outstanding quality of life.
As the principal authority for planning, supervising, developing, and marketing Dubai’s business and tourism sectors, DET is responsible for licensing and classifying all types of businesses, including hotels, tour operators, and travel agents. Its portfolio encompasses various entities, including the Dubai Economic Development Corporation (DEDC), Dubai Business Registration and Licensing Corporation (DBLC), Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade (DCCPFT), Dubai SME, Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM), Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), and the Dubai College of Tourism (DCT).
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Published on 2026-04-04 19:23:00 • By the Editorial Desk
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