Here’s where to celebrate Diwali in Dubai 2025

As the Festival of Lights approaches, these dining spots are offering a delightful array of experiences to mark this joyous occasion

Rang Mahal

At Rang Mahal, the award-winning contemporary Indian restaurant, diners can enjoy a special six-course journey celebrating the vibrant flavours and traditions of Diwali. On 20 and 21 October, from 6pm to 10pm, guests are invited to savour dishes thoughtfully crafted to capture the spirit of the festival.

Priced at AED195 per person. For bookings, click here.

Costa Coffee UAE x Varak

Costa Coffee UAE has joined forces with Varak to launch a limited-edition Diwali dessert collection, available in select stores throughout October. The range includes Raspberry Lychee and Chocolate Hazelnut Cake Tubs, Cassata Katli, and the festive Motichoor Pineapple, all crafted exclusively by Varak.

Until October 31.

Jamavar Dubai

Jamavar Dubai has teamed up with Good Earth India for A Feast in Chahar Bagh, a Diwali menu inspired by the fragrance and abundance of Mughal gardens. Over four courses, expect dishes such as Khasta Kachori with pomegranate molasses, tender Kid Goat Shami Kebab, and Murgh Nihari with saffron pulao, finishing with a cardamom Gajrela. Guests can also try the Saffron Breeze, a blend of coconut rum, saffron, cardamom, and grapefruit.

From AED375 per person. Visit website.

Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel, Bur Dubai

Celebrate Diwali with a buffet at Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel, Bur Dubai, priced at just AED99 per person. The spread brings together festive favourites and modern Indian flavours, from live chaat counters and Jodhpuri Pulao to Bhuna Makai Shorba, Fish Moilee Curry, and perfectly grilled Tandoori Chicken Tikka. To end on a sweet note, indulge in Rasmalai, Boondi Ladoo, Shahi Tukra, and more classics to celebrate the festival.

For bookings, call +9714 377 1184 or WhatsApp +97150 707 1196.

Mausam

Celebrate Diwali at Mausam, where tradition meets indulgence with a luxury festive thali available for two nights only, 20th and 21st October, at AED189 per person. Choose between vegetarian and non-vegetarian menus, each served with a mithai platter. Highlights include Kolhapuri Tambda Rassa, Nilgiri Murgh Kurma, and Gosht Yakhani Pulao for the non-veg thali, while the vegetarian menu features dishes like White Asparagus & Edamame Kofta, Malai Paneer Khurchan, and Subz Dum Biryani.

Call +9714 438 4001.