Mood for food: The coolest foodie happenings through the rest of February

Eat your way to the end of a foodie February…

Dubai is all about good food, good mood, which is exactly why these fun, foodie happenings will keep you busy, full and happy to the end of the month. Take your pick.

Bull & Bear x Row on 45

Marc Hardiman of Bull & Bear and Daniel Birk of Row on 45 are hosting a special four-hands dinner for one night only. This will be a seven-course meal at Waldorf Astoria DIFC’s signature restaurant Bull & Bear. Think the best from both the culinary visionaries come together for one night only.

Bull & Bear, Feb 24, Dhs650, Tel: (0) 4 515 9888, @bullandbear.difc

Jun’s x Shams Al Balad

Chef Kelvin of Jun’s is collaborating with Chef Qais Malhas of Shams El Balad in Amman, MENA 50 Best’s number one restaurant in Jordan and 8th overall on the list, to create a special menu. With this collaboration, the chefs will be exploring ingredients and techniques that blend their backgrounds, childhood memories, and deep-seated food traditions.

Jun’s, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, Mon, Feb 24, 6.30pm and 9pm, Dhs495, @junsdubai

Social

Another four hands dinner for you – Social at Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah is hosting a collaboration between Chef Carmine Faravolo and his mentor, Chef Agostino Iacobucci. Mentor and protégé reunite to create an exquisite seven-course tasting that will blend their talents, stories, and Italian roots.

Social, Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah, Feb 20 to 22, 6.30pm to 10.30pm, Dhs650, @social_dubai

Paul

Brand new dishes are coming to the menu at Paul, adding a selection of new dishes to its breakfast, lunch, all-day brunch and desserts menu. The more than 20 new items include croque-monsieur, kimchi egg, caramelised patate dauphinoise with poached eggs, Amandine seabass meunière, chicken al limone, entrecote steak and frites, salmon sashimi salad, to name just a few.

Paul, across various locations, @paularabia

Gulfood 2025

Gulfood 2025 is back and it’s touching a special milestone – 30 years of shaping the global food landscape. At the heart of the event, Gulfood’s Top Table will be bringing a combined 50 Michelin stars in action and is making history with legendary culinary royalty Alain Ducasse taking center stage. Gulfood is presenting an experience beyond the show with an exclusive journey into Dubai’s culinary scene that is set to keep the city buzzing well into the night.

Dubai World Cuisine dinners, prices vary, Gulfood After Hours, offers available at select restaurants, Feb 17 to 20, 10am to 6pm, Feb 21, 10am to 5pm, Dubai World Trade Centre, @gulfood

Images: Socials