Amwaj Rotana JBR – read more here
JBR’s Amwaj Rotana will be hosting a “summer hops festival” across three of its outlets from Thursday August 1 until Saturday 31.
Visit either Benihana, JB’s Gastropub or Rosso and sample dishes from special menus featuring hops-infused bites and sip on a selection of international brews ranging from Dhs40 to Dhs45.
Dishes across the hotel include baked salmon with a hops-miso sauce at Benihana for Dhs95, mussels in hops at Rosso for Dhs79, and hops-marinated steak tacos with onions, feta, avocado and cherry tomatoes at JB’s Gastropub for Dhs69.
Aug 1-31. Timings vary. Amwaj Rotana, JBR – The Walk (04 428 2000).
Cassels Al Barsha Hotel Dubai
This Al Barsha hotel is getting ready to launch its own bash through the month of August. There will be more than 25 varieties of hops available across the outlets, across the month, as well as free drinks, competitions, giveaways and deals.
Some offers include a buy one, get one free deal, buckets and barbecue platters for Dhs89 (down from Dhs196), pizza and bottle of hops for Dhs49, curry and a bottle for Dhs39.
And if you really don’t want to leave the comfort of your hotel room, you can get all of these deals on room service. Sorted.
Available daily noon-3am, until Aug 31. Cassells Al Barsha Hotel, Al Barsh (052 690 3057).
Distillery
Running from Thursday August 1 until Wednesday August 7, trendy bar-meets-gastropub Distillery is running a top hops and ribs deal. Hops fans can get their hands on 11 different types of unique hops for Dhs35 to Dhs45 a bottle (the selection usually ranges from Dhs65 to Dhs70) and if you order one of the brews on the special menu you can get a kilo of barbecued sticky ribs for Dhs116 – which usually go for Dhs155.
Open Sun-Fri 4pm-2am, Thu noon-2am. Aug 1-7. Souk Al Manzil, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai (04 329 8899).
Victor’s Bar and Restaurant Abu Dhabi – read more here
You can take advantage of a great deal on drinks at the Hilton Capital Grand venue as it celebrates international hops day.
Bottles of hops will be available for Dhs15 and pints for Dhs25 for the first weekend of the month.
So if you’re heading out for a few drinks and have checked out all the happy hours and ladies’ nights on offer around the city then you can try something new.
From Dhs15. Aug 1-3. Victor’s Bar & Restaurant, Hilton Capital Grand, Sheikh Saeed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Street (02 666 5508).
