From underwater restaurants to Burj view bars…

There’s a real trend happening across Dubai restaurants and the moment, and we love it. Lots of hotels and restaurants are offering discounted meals and set-price menus as part of a week, month or multiple month long foodie festival.

So whether it’s Downtown dining or dinner by the creek, we’ve rounded up all the foodie festivals happening across Dubai this month.

Atlantis Restaurant Week

Atlantis’ month-long foodie fiesta, ‘Culinary Month’, kicked off on Thursday and will run until Sunday October 28. The first week will be dedicated to Atlantis Restaurant Week, with set menus available at Dhs150 or Dhs350 from September 27 to October 6. Lebanese Ayamna, Italian Ronda Locatelli and Gordon Ramsay’s Bread Street Kitchen will all serve up a unique set menu for Dhs150. Fine dining restaurants Seafire Steakhouse, Nobu and underwater restaurant Ossiano will offer menus at Dhs350.

Atlantis The Palm, Palm Jumeirah, Thursday September 27 to Saturday October 6. Tel: (04) 426 2626. atlantisthepalm.com

Neighbourhood Restaurant Week

Downtown hotels JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai and the Renaissance Downtown Hotel, Dubai have teamed up to launch ‘Neighbourhood Restaurant Week’ this September. Running from Sunday September 23 to Saturday October 6, the two-week long festival offers set menus priced at Dhs130 for pub grub, Dhs160 for casual restaurant and Dhs190 for fine dining. Restaurants participating include Bleu Blanc by David Myers, Prime68 steakhouse and Bridgewater Tavern.

Neighbourhood Restaurant Week, JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai, and Renaissance Downtown Hotel, Dubai, Sunday September 23 to Saturday October 6. jwmarriottmarquisdubailife.com

Taste My UAE by Radisson

Running right the way through until the end of November is Taste My UAE, a three-month foodie, film and travel festival by Radisson Hotels. This time around, Dubai hotels taking part include Radisson Blu Deira Creek, Radisson Blu Dubai Media City, Radisson Blu Dubai Waterfront and Radisson Blu Hotel Apartments Dubai Silicon Oasis, offering a 25 per cent discount to those who register. Plus, there’s a trip to Cape Town up for grabs for one lucky winner. Simply spend a minimum of Dhs100 at any outlet during the festival.

Taste My UAE by Radisson Blu, various locations, until November 30. tastemyuae.radissonblu.com

Mina Seyahi Restaurant Week

Neighbouring Mina Seyahi hotels The Westin and Le Meridien Mina Seyahi have joined forces to offer ad week-long ‘Restaurant and Grape Week’ this week. Running until Saturday October 6, they’ll be offering set menus for Dhs150 or Dhs210 paired with some great wine deals including selected glasses from Dhs35 and selected bottles priced at Dhs150. Must-try restaurants include beachfront Fish Beach Taverna, healthy eating spot Gourmet by Kcal and Spanish spot El Sur.

The Westin Mina Seyahi and Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort, Mina Seyahi, Sunday September 30 to Saturday October 6, from Dhs150. Tel: (04) 399 3333. Facebook.com

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