Oktoberfest in Dubai: All the Events You Don’t Want to Miss
The Oktoberfest Dubai season is BACK and you know what that means… beer and schnitzel for all! We rounded up 5 of our favourite Oktoberfest offers and events in the city – prost (uh, we mean cheers!)
1. Hofbräuhaus
Special offer: German hotspot Hofbräuhaus comes packed with some of the most authentic vibes you’ll find this Oktoberfest Dubai season. From September 28 to October 28 on Thursdays and Fridays, they’re offering a buffet inclusive of a 1 litre pitcher of brew for AED 180 (or AED 120 food only).
Location: JW Marriott Hotel
insydo tip: Also check out Charcuterie Night on Sundays and Mondays (6pm-10pm) for more Bavarian favourites.
2. Der Keller
Special offer: You’ll always find German favourites at Der Keller year-round, but from September 15 until October 4, they’re going the extra mile with Oktoberfest celebrations that include buy-1-get-1-free on German beers.
Location: Jumeirah Beach Hotel
insydo tip: Expect the prices at Der Keller to be slightly higher than at other Oktoberfest events happening around town.
3. Lucky Voice Dubai
Special offer: We know what you’re thinking: a karaoke spot is hosting Oktoberfest celebrations…huh?! Well, if head down to Lucky Voice Dubai on Friday, September 29 you’ll find special offers on beers, contests and plenty of Bavarian spirit in the air.
Location: Grand Millennium Hotel in Barsha Heights
insydo tip: Dont miss the daily Happy Hour from 4pm-8pm.
4. QD’s 2.0
Special offer: Head down to QD’s 2.0 from October 4 to October 14 for an Oktoberfestive night. Featuring traditional Bavarian breweries and snacks with live entertainment and games, cost is AED 50 inclusive of a pint of brew.
Location: Emirates Golf Club
insydo tip: It’s free entry if you dress in Bavarian outfits!
5. Barasti Dubai
Special offer: Running from September 21-30, Barasti Dubai is going all-out Bavarian serving up everything from Bratwurst and Schnitzel to craft hops. Oh, and waitresses will be in full costume!
Location: Barasti Beach in Dubai Marina
insydo tip: Barasti Dubai tends to attract hardcore drinkers, so expect a more rowdy atmosphere (especially now that the outdoor patio is coming back).