Get out and grab a deal as the tastiest annual Dubai festival wraps up.

The eighth edition of the Dubai Food Festival, which runs until April 17, focuses on four main highlights of Dubai’s food scene: rich culinary diversity; authentic and homegrown cuisine; unique restaurant experiences; value for money. Specially-curated menus at top restaurants and hotels in Dubai offer fine dining meals at attractive prices that can save you up to 50 per cent when dining out. Here are three top picks to try.

A Foodcation at Burj Khalifa this DFF?

What could be more exciting than spending the night in one of the world’s tallest towers while sampling some of the best dishes in town? Check in to the five-star Armani Hotel Dubai and you’ll be immersed in a world of designer luxury with interiors and service, all bearing the hallmarks of the sophisticated Italian label. The property also boasts a range of high-class restaurants, all with unrivaled views of the famous Dubai Fountain.

Enjoy a two-night stay in an Armani Classic Room for two people and be treated to a gourmet breakfast every morning. For lunch, savour a three-course set menu and take advantage of an exclusive Chef’s Table experience with the skilled Chef Giovanni. Top it off with a dinner at any of the diverse dining venues available and get a 10 percent UBE discount.

Price: Book now from Dhs4,620 for two people

When: Until April 17

What: The package includes an Armani Classic Room for two nights, inclusive of taxes, breakfast for two adults; a three-course set lunch menu with soft beverages. Chef’s Table with Chef Giovanni (lunchtime only); and 10 percent off dinner with an UByEmaar discount.

www.armanihoteldubai.com

Surprise your palate with a burst of flavour at The Beach

Give your tastebuds the pampering they need at The Beach and be in with a chance of winning some downtime in one of 20 luxury cabanas (comfortable for four people) at Sea Breeze. Awaken your senses at the laid-back beachfront destination until April 17, as you sample a profusion of flavours at the unmatched mix of restaurants and dining concepts.

Trying something new has never been more rewarding. Throughout the annual festival, visitors who sample a new cuisine stand a chance of winning time in one of 20 cabanas when you spend Dhs150 at any F&B venue. Relax and enjoy the serene views of the Arabian Gulf as you indulge in an exquisite gastronomical journey at The Beach.

www.thebeach.ae

A tempting package at The H Dubai

Sign up for the mouth-watering new foodcation deal at The H Dubai and enjoy a culinary journey across four dining and entertainment venues at the property, as well as an overnight stay in a Deluxe Room for under Dhs1,000 for two adults. The incredible deal begins when you check-in and you make a reservation at one of the participating outlets, for a specially curated set menu, including a few signature dishes. The fun doesn’t stop there as guests can also sign up for a fun-filled pastry class and learn new baking skills.

Seeking spice on your foodcation? Not a problem. You can indulge in traditional Indian-Parsi food with a modern flair at Moombai & Co. and relish in popular dishes such as paneer pepper masala, butter chicken and mushrooms, and corn labadar. Satisfy all Pan-Asian African cravings at Enish Restaurant & Lounge and delight in favourites including lamb chops with steamed vegetables, beans, and plantain and grilled tilapia with fried meat. Those looking to embark on a unique dining experience can enjoy the finest Mediterranean cuisine at the award-winning PLAY Restaurant & Lounge offering Angus beef fillet, baby chicken and miso black cod from its special set menu. Top off a delightful evening by sipping on refreshing beverages whilst taking in the serene views of Downtown Dubai at the Rooftop Sky5 Dubai located on the 40th floor. Enjoy dishes like tuna aubergine and beef with Malabar pepper to name a few.

This offer also includes complimentary breakfast the following morning at Eat and Meat restaurant where there's a feast of international cuisine on offer, as well as 20 percent off in hotel managed outlets and SKY5 Dubai. The offer is available until April 17 and to book call 04 501 8888.

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