No clichés, just really good food. If your idea of Easter includes slow lunches, seaside desserts, or a golden egg hunt with a side of tiramisu, you’re in the right place. From low-key luxury to full-blown family affairs, here’s your no-fuss guide to where to eat, chill, and celebrate this Easter weekend across the UAE.
Dubai
Sunday Roast at Carna, SLS Dubai
As part of Dario Cecchini’s 50th butchery anniversary celebrations, Carna at SLS Dubai is hosting a special Easter Sunday Roast on April 20th. Expect premium lamb and beef cuts, traditional Italian Easter desserts, and a side of live entertainment—all for Dhs 395. Bonus: the legendary butcher himself will be there. You don’t want to miss this one.
Italian Brunch at Signor Sassi, St. Regis Gardens
This Easter Sunday (April 20), Signor Sassi brings back its beloved Evviva Brunch—this time with a festive twist. Expect a lavish spread of antipasti, seasonal mains like slow-roasted lamb, and traditional Italian desserts, all paired with signature cocktails and live entertainment. Packages start at Dhs 555. Think: la dolce vita with a Dubai view, violinist included.
Brunch at Delano Dubai’s Tutto Passa
Celebrate Easter the Italian way at Tutto Passa, Delano Dubai’s breezy signature restaurant. On April 20, from 1–5 PM, enjoy live music, a sun-drenched setting, and a coastal-inspired menu featuring beef tartare, Catalan-style lobster, and tiramisù. Kids get their own corner with Easter fun, too. Packages start at Dhs 325, with options for those raising a toast.
La Dolce Pasqua da TOTÓ
If you’re dreaming of a Roman holiday without leaving the city, TOTÓ’s Easter brunch promises just that. On April 20, the Downtown Dubai favorite is hosting La Dolce Pasqua da TOTÓ, a rustic Italian-style sharing brunch filled with hearty mains, artisanal antipasti (hello, Supplì and Pasqualina), and, of course, the classic Colomba cake served with mascarpone cream. Packages start at Dhs 320 and the experience runs from 12 PM to 3 PM.
Backyard Movie Brunch at Lakeview, Dubai Creek Resort
Lakeview’s beloved Backyard Movie Brunch gets an Easter makeover on April 20. From 1–4 PM, enjoy a laid-back afternoon with a Sunday roast spread, live duo entertainment, and family-friendly Easter movies under the sun. It’s casual, festive, and perfect for all ages. Packages start at Dhs 275, with half off for kids aged 6–12, and little ones under 6 dine free.
A Mediterranean Brunch at Timo This Easter
Timo at Al Jaddaf Rotana is bringing the flavours of the Mediterranean to your Easter Sunday table. From 1–4 PM on April 20, enjoy a hearty buffet of Arabic mezze, seafood, grilled favourites, and Easter-themed desserts. Dhs 220 per person, with discounts for kids and complimentary dining for those under 6.
Easter by the Sea at Limonata, Club Vista Mare
Looking for a relaxed family Easter by the beach? Limonata has you covered with seaside views, authentic Italian bites, and kids’ Easter activities from 4–6 PM—including themed games, a mascot visit, and fun surprises. While the little ones stay entertained, parents can soak up the sun and tuck into a laid-back dinner. It’s the kind of Easter celebration that feels like a mini holiday.
Golden Egg Hunt and Sweet Surprises at bkry, Alserkal Avenue
The iconic Dubai bkry is keeping things fun this Easter with a Golden Egg Hunt on April 20—ten eggs, one grand prize, and plenty of chocolate to go around. Winners will receive bkry’s luxe handcrafted chocolate egg, while one lucky hunter walks away with a Dhs 500 voucher too. Don’t miss the limited-edition Hot Cross Bun–Maritozzi hybrid (Dhs 28) available until April 27. Easter, but make it delicious.
Easter Sweet Table at Beefbar, Jumeirah Al Naseem
Beefbar’s dessert buffet is going all out on April 20 with tartes, choux, cakes, a chocolate fountain, and more—all for Dhs 99. While the grown-ups enjoy the view (and the menu), kids can get their faces painted, paint eggs, or hang out with a magician. Bonus: everyone leaves with a signature chocolate egg gift. Easter done the Beefbar way—decadent and family-friendly.
Abu Dhabi
Easter Brunch at Sofra bld, Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri
Celebrate Easter with a lavish brunch at Sofra bld, featuring a diverse spread of global flavors from the Mediterranean, Asia, and Europe. Enjoy interactive cooking stations, live entertainment, and festive activities for children, including egg hunts and face painting. Brunch includes a complimentary pool and beach day pass. Available on April 19 and 20, from 1 PM to 4 PM. Prices start at Dhs 328 per person with soft beverages.
Easter Brunch at Maté, Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi
Experience the ‘Lamb & Legacy – Maté’s Easter Edition’ at Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi. This special asado showcases spring ingredients with lamb as the centerpiece, merging seasonal and cultural flavours. Enjoy live entertainment in a sophisticated setting. Available on April 20, from 1 PM to 4 PM. Prices start at Dhs 425 with soft beverages.
Ras Al Khaimah
Shore House, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah
Make your way to Shore House on April 20 for an Easter brunch with serious flavour. Think Dibba Bay oysters, prime rib, herb-roasted lamb, and a dessert corner stacked with chocolate bunnies and Easter eggs. Kids can play games and go on egg hunts, while adults enjoy a live DJ and relaxed vibes by the sea. Prices start at Dhs 300.
Penfolds Wine Dinner at Farmhouse by Syrco, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi
On April 12, Farmhouse is hosting a one-night-only Penfolds Wine Dinner co-hosted by Michelin-starred chef Syrco Bakker and Penfolds brand ambassador Sveccha Kumar. Expect a five-course degustation menu paired with premium vintages in a rustic-luxe desert setting. Dhs 450 for dinner, Dhs 675 with wine pairing, or Dhs 2,950 for the stay, wine & dine villa package.
Easter Brunch Soirée at Kaheela, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi
You definitely need to add Kaheela’s extravagant brunch in the heart of the Al Wadi desert to your Easter plans. From live BBQ and pasta in a parmesan wheel to British roasts and creative dessert stations, this is a must-try feast. Kids are kept entertained with themed activities while adults enjoy roaming drink stations. Packages start at Dhs 275, with bubbles options available for a more indulgent afternoon.
