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Top 20 Happy Hours in Dubai on Thursday '26

The biggest happy hour day of the Dubai week, 167 live windows. The top twenty, with champagne-and-caviar Thursdays and an unlimited-pour deal at BrewDog.

  • Venues20
  • AreaDubai
  • OfferHappy Hour
  • DayThursday
  • Curated byMoqa
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  1. 01The short version
  2. 02Where to go
  3. 03Good to know
  4. 04Questions
01 — The short version

The short version

Thursday holds more live happy hours than any other day in Dubai, 167 on our index at last count, and the deals get ambitious. The Guild in DIFC runs a Champagne and Caviar Thursday at AED 80 from 6:30. BrewDog on Bluewaters goes the other direction entirely, unlimited pours from AED 179 between 4 and 11. Pick your philosophy.

The reliable core holds the top of the ranking, Yard Sports Bar at TopGolf, Girl & the Goose from AED 27, Jones Social at AED 15, CQ French Brasserie from AED 29, and around them the Thursday-to-Saturday crews clock in. Salvaje starts its 50 percent Ritual Hour, Above Eleven opens its Nikkei rooftop window on the Palm from AED 40, and L'Amo runs a AED 150 aperitivo in the Marina. Top twenty below, checked, ranked, live.

02 — Where to go

Where to go

Every venue here is live in our index right now. Open one for its full happy hour, hours and a table.

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  1. Yard Sports Bar at TopGolf
    5.0$$

    Yard Sports Bar at TopGolf

    Emirates Living·Bar·$$·1,703 ratings

    The Yard at Topgolf Dubai is a casual American-style sports bar featuring mega screens, live sports coverage, booth and table seating, and a chef-driven menu. Perfect for gatherings with friends and family.

    Happy Hour

    from AED 38

    Daily • 9 AM–2 AM

    Enjoy fan-priced beverages with selected beers, wines, spirits, and cocktails available throughout the promotion. Perfect for relaxing, socializing, and catching the action with friends in a lively atmosphere.

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  2. Girl & the Goose
    5.0$$

    Girl & the Goose

    Business Bay·Restaurant·$$·1,482 ratings

    Girl & the Goose is a modern Central American restaurant in Dubai, reimagining traditional flavors through innovative cuisine inspired by cultural heritage, bold ingredients, and a contemporary underground dining concept.

    Happy Hour

    from AED 27

    Daily • 4 PM–7:30 PM

    Tranquilo Hour: A relaxed happy hour at Girl and the Goose featuring discounted drinks, refreshing cocktails, and laid-back vibes, perfect for unwinding and socializing in a stylish, tropical-inspired setting.

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  3. CQ French Brasserie - Barsha
    5.0$

    CQ French Brasserie - Barsha

    Barsha·Restaurant·$·1,400 ratings

    CQ French Brasserie in Barsha Heights, at Grand Millennium Hotel, serves classic French brasserie dishes like steak frites, escargots, and pain perdu, paired with curated wines in a relaxed Parisian-style setting.

    Happy Hour

    from AED 29

    Daily • 4 PM–7 PM

    Enjoy daily French happy hour with wines, cocktails, and signature bites like oysters, steak tartare, and lobster brioche. Unwind in a lively Parisian-inspired setting, perfect for relaxed evenings filled with flavor, charm, and great company.

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  4. Hikāri
    5.0$$

    Hikāri

    DIFC·Restaurant·$$·886 ratings

    Hikāri blends Japanese, Thai, Korean, and Chinese influences into an elegant dining experience. Expect refined cuisine, sophisticated interiors, and a vibrant late-night atmosphere designed for memorable evenings.

    Happy Hour

    Buy 1 Get 1

    Mon - Fri • 4 PM–8 PM

    Zen Hour: Enjoy Buy 1 Get 1 on selected menu items, featuring flavorful starters, sushi, salads, and hot bites. A perfect opportunity to unwind with great food and drinks after work.

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  5. ZEA
    5.0$$

    ZEA

    DIFC·Restaurant·$$·353 ratings

    ZEA blends Mediterranean flavors with Greek-inspired heritage and contemporary elegance, offering refined dining, vibrant social experiences, curated music, and sophisticated evenings in Dubai’s DIFC district.

    Happy Hour

    Buy 1 Get 1

    Tue - Fri • 5 PM–8 PM

    Sunset Social: Enjoy buy one, get one free on selected drinks and 15% off the à la carte menu for DIFC card holders during this weekday happy hour experience.

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  6. Jones Social
    5.0$$

    Jones Social

    Business Bay·Restaurant·$$·334 ratings

    Jones Social is a vibrant dining destination where playful cuisine, creative dishes, and shared experiences bring guests together around a story-driven table, turning every meal into a memorable social journey.

    Happy Hour

    AED 15

    Daily • 4 PM–7 PM

    HOUSE POURS & COCKTAILS | AED 15

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  7. Three Cuts - Palm
    4.9$$$

    Three Cuts - Palm

    Palm Jumeirah·Restaurant·$$$·1,801 ratings

    Three Cuts x Three Sips blends laid-back elegance with classic steakhouse dining, premium cuts of meat, handcrafted cocktails, and a stylish speakeasy atmosphere featuring soulful music and relaxed luxury.

    Happy Hour

    from AED 40

    Daily • 5 PM–7 PM

    Enjoy daily Happy Hour from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM with selected wines, spirits, beer, and cocktails starting from AED 40. Perfect for unwinding after work in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

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  8. MOLI by SHI
    4.9$$

    MOLI by SHI

    Dubai Hills·Restaurant·$$·1,650 ratings

    MOLI by SHI presents contemporary Chinese dining through refined flavors, elegant presentations, and modern interpretations of classic cuisine, creating a sophisticated culinary experience centered around balance, craftsmanship, and indulgence.

    Happy Hour

    from AED 35

    Daily • 4 PM–8 PM

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  9. SLAY
    4.9$$

    SLAY

    DIFC·Restaurant·$$·1,410 ratings

    SLAY is a vibrant dining destination in DIFC, offering international cuisine, expertly crafted cocktails, and a chic setting designed for both intimate dinners and lively social gatherings.

    Happy Hour

    Buy 1 Get 1

    Daily • 12 PM–8 PM

    For a limited time only, enjoy buy-one-get-one-free drinks every day. The perfect excuse to sip more, spend less, and unwind with friends over refreshing beverages.

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  10. XU
    4.9$$$

    XU

    Barsha·Restaurant·$$$·1,077 ratings

    XU Dubai delivers authentic Cantonese cuisine through expertly crafted dishes, signature cocktails, and an energetic atmosphere inspired by the vibrant nightlife and cultural spirit of contemporary Hong Kong.

    Golden Hour

    AED 95

    Daily • 6 PM–8 PM

    Enjoy a curated three-course Cantonese menu with flavorful starters, mains, and desserts, crafted to delight the senses and bring friends and family together for a relaxed, indulgent evening dining experience.

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  11. Rodeo Drive - Ibn Battuta
    4.9$

    Rodeo Drive - Ibn Battuta

    Jebel Ali·Bar·$·1,031 ratings

    Rodeo Drive’s second outlet at Oaks Hotel, Ibn Battuta Gate, combines an American bar, restaurant, and entertainment hub with Tex-Mex flavors, live-fire cooking, energetic entertainment, and family-friendly experiences.

    Happy Hour

    from AED 27

    Mon - Sat • 4 PM–8 PM

    Enjoy Happy Hour with discounted cocktails, beers, wines, spirits, and selected menu dishes. Available Monday to Saturday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, perfect for after-work drinks and bites.

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  12. RARE Brasserie & Bar
    4.9$$

    RARE Brasserie & Bar

    City Walk·Restaurant·$$·890 ratings

    RARE Brasserie & Bar combines Parisian brasserie charm, New York energy, and Dubai sophistication through wood-fire cooking, live music, crafted cocktails, and a lively neighborhood atmosphere centered around social dining.

    Golden Hours

    from AED 39

    Daily • 4 PM–7 PM

    Golden Hour is RARE’s daily Happy Hour, designed to pull you in night after night. Sunset cocktails, curated bites and a warm brasserie atmosphere make it the perfect after work ritual. Come in, slow down and start your evening with Dubai’s most inviting daily Golden Hour.

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  13. Ruby Ru by Iris
    4.9$$$

    Ruby Ru by Iris

    Creek·Bar·$$$·821 ratings

    Ruby Ru by Iris is a Parisian-inspired cocktail bar blending elegance with Dubai nightlife, featuring skyline terrace views, curated cocktails, and refined French-Japanese fusion cuisine in a chic, sophisticated setting.

    Happy Hour

    from AED 27

    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun • 4 PM–8 PM

    Enjoy Ruby’s Hour with special prices on cocktails, wine, beer, and spirits, paired with DJ beats and sunset views. Sip signature pitchers and unwind with friends in a vibrant, relaxed setting inspired by Parisian charm.

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  14. Sobremesa
    5.0$$

    Sobremesa

    Downtown·Restaurant·$$·212 ratings

    Sobremesa is a restaurant-community inspired by contemporary Mexican and Spanish cultures. It celebrates the tradition of lingering after meals, where food, conversation, and shared moments create connection and a warm, social dining experience.

    Happy Hour

    from AED 20

    Mon - Fri • 4 PM–7 PM

    Enjoy a relaxed social dining experience featuring handcrafted cocktails, light bites, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends, after-work gatherings, or casual evening meetups.

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  15. Trattoria
    4.8$

    Trattoria

    Jumeirah·Restaurant·$·13,770 ratings

    Trattoria is a rustic Italian kitchen in Souk Madinat Jumeirah, serving handmade pasta, classic regional dishes, and authentic Italian flavors within a warm, relaxed setting inspired by traditional Italian dining.

    Happy Hour

    from AED 30

    Mon - Thu • 12 PM–10:30 PM

    Enjoy Happy Hour with discounted cocktails, spirits, and wines, featuring classics like Margaritas, Bellinis, Cosmopolitans, and Aperol Spritz, plus premium spirits and house wines at special prices.

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  16. Maison De Curry
    4.8$$

    Maison De Curry

    Downtown·Restaurant·$$·5,637 ratings

    Maison De Curry at Souk Al Bahar offers a global dining experience blending international flavours and aromatic spices, complemented by views of Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain in an elegant, vibrant setting.

    Happy Hour

    from AED 35

    Daily • 1 PM–6 PM

    Maison De Curry’s Happy Hour offers daily drink deals on cocktails, wines, beers, and spirits, creating a relaxed and social atmosphere with great value beverages, perfect for unwinding and enjoying a lively dining experience.

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  17. Andaliman
    4.9$$

    Andaliman

    Trade Center·Restaurant·$$·282 ratings

    Andaliman highlights the bold, citrusy heat of its Sumatran namesake pepper, a cornerstone of Indonesian cuisine, delivering a distinctive flavour that transports you straight to the vibrant Emerald of the Equator.

    Happy Hour

    from AED 35

    Mon - Sat • 12 PM–11 PM

    Enjoy a Balinese-inspired pool escape at Andaliman with tropical vibes, lush surroundings, and relaxed ambience, then unwind with happy hour drinks and bold Indonesian bites for a vibrant, laid-back experience.

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  18. CQ French Brasserie - JLT
    4.8$

    CQ French Brasserie - JLT

    JLT·Restaurant·$·4,960 ratings

    CQ French Brasserie is located in Mövenpick Hotel JLT, blending Parisian charm with a vibrant community feel through classic French dishes, warm hospitality, and a dining experience inspired by “Le Coq.”

    Happy Hour

    from AED 29

    Daily • 4 PM–7 PM

    Enjoy daily French happy hour with wines, cocktails, and signature bites like oysters, steak tartare, and lobster brioche. Unwind in a lively Parisian-inspired setting, perfect for relaxed evenings filled with flavor, charm, and great company.

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  19. Tap House - Downtown
    4.8$

    Tap House - Downtown

    Downtown·Bar·$·2,885 ratings

    The Tap House Downtown Dubai is an award-winning gastropub offering international brews, European and Asian-inspired cuisine, live music, sports screenings, and vibrant weekly deals in a lively social dining atmosphere.

    Happy Hour

    from AED 35

    Daily • 12 PM–7 PM

    Enjoy daily Happy Hours with discounted drinks, relaxed gastropub vibes, and refreshing pours perfect for casual afternoons, after-work catch-ups, and laid-back social gatherings in a welcoming beachfront setting.

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  20. ATTIKO
    4.8$$$

    ATTIKO

    Marina·Restaurant·$$$·2,185 ratings

    ATTIKO is a rooftop lounge inspired by Asian cosmopolitan nightlife, perfect for sundowners and late-night gatherings. Enjoy Asian bites, signature cocktails, stunning city views, and vibrant DJ sets in an energetic atmosphere.

    Sunset Society

    AED 55

    Mon - Fri • 5 PM–7 PM

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03 — Good to know

Good to know

Everything here operates on borrowed time. Windows shut at 7, 8, or 9pm and the venues flip into full weekend service with weekend prices, so the difference between arriving at 5:30 and 7:30 on a Thursday is real money. Get in early, settle the tab before the switch.

DIFC and Business Bay hit peak crush from 6. If you'd rather skip the elbows, the Palm and Bluewaters run the same hours with more room to breathe, Above Eleven and BrewDog rarely turn anyone away before 7.

04 — Questions

Questions

Why is Thursday the biggest happy hour day in Dubai?

It's the last workday, so the after-work drink doubles as the weekend's opening act. 167 venues run a window on our current index, the most of any day, and several weekend-only deals begin their run on Thursday evening.

What is The Guild's Champagne and Caviar Thursday?

A Thursday-only offer at The Guild in DIFC from 6:30pm: champagne and caviar service at AED 80. It's the most DIFC sentence ever printed, and it books out most weeks.

Is there an unlimited happy hour on Thursday?

BrewDog on Bluewaters runs unlimited drinks from AED 179 between 4 and 11pm on Thursdays. Seven hours. Pace yourself, or don't, it's your Friday morning.

What time should I arrive on a Thursday?

By 6 if you want seats in DIFC or Business Bay, and no later than 7 anywhere, since most windows close between 7 and 9 and the rooms switch to full price. The Palm venues stay manageable longest.

What's the cheapest Thursday happy hour?

Jones Social at AED 15 from 4 to 7pm, with Girl & the Goose at AED 27 and CQ at AED 29 close behind. On the deal side, Salvaje's 50 percent Ritual Hour and SLAY's buy-one-get-one stretch furthest.

On this page

  1. 01The short version
  2. 02Where to go
  3. 03Good to know
  4. 04Questions

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