The very best of Expo 2020 Dubai by night
Dubai, United Arab EmiratesThe latest nightlife destination in Dubai, from buzzy rooftop bars with breathtaking views to traditional lounges, feel the energy and discover the liveliest venues at Expo 2020 Dubai.
Explore the country pavilions from Ireland to Australia, and enjoy a variety of watering holes to cool off in. Choose from over 75 nightlife venues all serving your favourite tipple - the options are endless.
Follow the officialEatAtExpo2020 and check out the highlights for the ultimate Nightlife Trail (@eatatexpo2020)
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Iris Lounge
Bringing an elegant, natural, sensuous and free-spirited energy, Iris evokes an easy, carefree lifestyle. Indulge in an exquisite menu alongside a unique collection of precision-crafted cocktails and selection of shisha flavours.
Opening Times:Saturday-Wednesday: 10:00 - 01:00Thursday-Friday: 10:00 - 01:00
Location: Al Forsan Park First Floor, Food Hall 3
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Irish Village
Recreating the culture and hospitality of a traditional Irish pub, The Irish Village can be looked at as a small piece of Ireland. Its style of cooking has its roots in family-style meals with generous portions. Paired with the right food, the exceptionalvariety of drinks is sure to take you on a trip to Ireland.
Opening Times: Saturday-Wednesday: 11:00 - 00:00Thursday-Friday: 11:00 - 01:00
Location: Jubilee Park Ground Floor
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Alkebulan 1stFloor Jiko and Bar Cane
Jiko Cocktailsby Tribe HotelKenya, brings together the flavoursand spirits of Africa through shaken,stirred, muddled and strainedcocktails created by talentedbartender Kelvin Thaiya.
Bar Caneby Coco, satisfies sweetcravings, serving what could wellbe the worlds finest doughnuts,washed down with dessertcocktails.
Alkebulan will toast to African culture with an array of sounds - spanning blues, soul, afrobeats, reggae to afro Latino music, delivered to you by hand-picked DJs and performers every Tuesday to Saturday.
Opening Times: Saturday-Wednesday: 10:00 - 00:00Thursday-Friday: 10:00 - 01:00
Location: Jubilee Food Hall 2
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Garden on 1 Sports Lounge
Garden on 1 Sports Lounge is a fun and casual hangout for sports lovers. Watch the latest sport while you sip on classicdrinks and craft ales and enjoy a host of grazing dishes perfect to share. Garden on 1 is a relaxed, casual environmentopen to large groups. Enjoy live music, live sports, bingo and quiz nights.
Opening Times: Saturday-Wednesday: 12:00 - 23:30Thursday-Friday: 12:00 - 01:00
Location: Mobility District, Sports, Fitness and Wellbeing Hub
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Jubilee Mixology, an open-air, rooftop bar with breath-taking views
At Jubilee Mixology sample a selection of lighter bites along with breathtaking views of the Expo site, at the open-air venue. The rooftop bar overlooks Al Wasl Dome which features the world's largest 360-degree projection. The open-air space has a chic, homely feel, with a live DJ spinning a soundtrack of house, modern beats, lounge, jazz and much more. A signature bar menu, curated by head chef Guilherme Freire, includes speciality dishes such asCuredHamachi,SmokedDuckandWagyuSandos. The cocktail list has been inspired by previous expos and world fairs with names such as London, Milan and Dubai.
Opening Times:
- Saturday-Wednesday 10:00am 00:00
- Thursday-Friday:10:00-1am
Location:Al Wasl, Rooftop, Parcel C
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Mudra, plant-based cuisine and stunning rooftop views
By chef Matthew Kenney, Mudra, a lively rooftop venue with stunning views out across the Expo site aims to share the plant-based lifestyle though approachable cuisine. The menu has awide range of options, from pizzas and burgers, with a gourmet twist, to novelty Nikkei sushi, alongwith moreish starters and delectable mains. Enjoy with a cocktail in hand, whilst taking in the live DJ sets, from Thursday to Sunday.
Opening times: Saturday-Wednesday: 10:00 00:00 Thursday-Friday: 10:00 01:00
Location: Sustainability District Rooftop,Terra The Sustainability Pavilion
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Scarpetta's first-ever Burrata bar
Scarpetta will be bringing its first-ever burrata bar to the UAE. The philosophy of Scarpetta's kitchen is one of creating bold flavors by amplifying the essence of seasonal ingredients. The signature pastas are made inhouse daily and are paired with the highest quality, locally sourced ingredients. Scarpetta's famous Spagetti TomatoandBasil is nothing short of classic simplicity in both taste and preparation.
Opening times: Saturday Wednesday: 11:00 00:00; Thursday-Friday: 11:00 - 01:00
Location: Mobility District, Ground Floor, MS 02, right side
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Kojaki, a world exclusive Japanese Korean concept
Kojaki is a world exclusive Japanese and Korean fusion concept. The menu is the perfect mix of Korean and Japanese cuisine, including Korean barbecue and Japanese robata. With a vibrantandchic, yet intimate ambiance, Kojaki's design elements give it a sense of luxury. As well as the restaurant, the barandlunge areas help to fulfil a complete high-end dining and entertainment experience.
Opening times: Saturday-Wednesday 10:00 00:00; Thursday-Friday: 11:00-01:00
Location: Opportunity District, First Floor, 0S 07, left side
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DA by CrabChic
The finest quality fresh seafood direct from Russia. Bold food presentation will turn Russian seafood into modern art. Enjoy live entertainment and outdoor seating with an array of shisha flavours to choose from.
Opening Times: Saturday-Wednesday: 10:00 - 00:00Thursday-Friday: 10:00 - 01:00
Location: Al Wasl Parcel A Rooftop
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The Local Aussie Bar
Everyone's a local! Quench your thirst, kick back and relax. Take a break in an authentic Australia Pavilion. Sip Aussie themed cocktails and non-alcoholic cocktails, Australian grapes and craft hops.
Opening Time:
- Saturday Wednesday 10:00 00:00
- Thursday Friday 10:00 01:00
Location:Australia Pavilion, Mobility District
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BeHAPPY
BeHAPPY showcases the very best Belgium has to offer when it comes to food and drink. A rooftop venue BeHAPPY offers a wide range of Belgian hops - sample alongside Belgian classics and visit pre or post dinner or pop in for a drink.
Opening Times:Saturday Wednesday 10:00 22:00 Thursday Friday 10:00 22:00
Location:Belgium Pavilion, Mobility District
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Bohemia Original Beer Restaurant, Czech Republic Pavilion
An original Czech pub with a modern look and feel serving great and traditional cuisine showcasing the nations favourites with hops on tap.
Opening Times:Saturday Wednesday 10:00 00:00 Thursday Friday 12:00 01:00
Location:Czech Republic Pavilion, Sustainability District
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Rooftop Bar, Switzerland Pavilion
Enjoy a refreshing drink whilst taking in one of the best views of Expo at the rooftop bar atop the Swiss Pavilion. Sample the Expo 2020 cocktail or a glass of Swiss grape, from the wide selection, to be enjoyed with aSwiss Platter, featuring a selection of cold meats and Swiss cheeses.
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Other Restaurant's Serving Alcohol
Other notable restaurants within Expo serving alcohol include theLithuanian Bistrowithin the Lithuania Pavilion. Taste local Lithuanian draught hops and cocktails with local bitters.
Head toLong Chimby David Thompson, inspired by the markets and street food of Thailand to soak in the atmosphere with a drink in hand.
The National by Geoffrey Zakarian, a contemporary grand caf offersZakarians signature modern American cuisine.
AtTiaki,within the New Zealand pavilion enjoy a range of bites and platters with key ingredients from Fonterra, Comvita and Zespri, including cheese platters featuring a variety of Fonterras Kāpiti cheeses, Comvita Mānuka honey cake and fresh fruit carpaccio with Zespri Kiwifruit accompanied by the finest New Zealand wines
Enjoy Shisha at Iris Lounge, DA by Crab Chic, Sarouja, Grand Beirut and HABIB Beirut.
Meela Seenarain
Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE