Dubai’s top restaurants are celebrating Diwali 2025 with curated Indian menus, festive décor, and immersive experiences. Highlights include Jamavar’s Chahar Bagh feast, Al Meylas’ sharing-style menu, and Carnival by Trèsind’s modern Indian creations. The city’s dining scene blends tradition and luxury, making it a vibrant destination for festive indulgence.
Dubai’s culinary scene is lighting up this Diwali with a vibrant array of Indian flavours, festive menus, and immersive dining experiences. From regal thalis to avant-garde reinterpretations of classics, the city’s top restaurants are offering curated celebrations that blend tradition with innovation.
Key Highlights From The Festive Dining Line-Up
Jamavar Dubai and design house Good Earth present “Diwali: A Feast in Chahar Bagh” from October 16 to 23, featuring a four-course menu by Chef Surender Mohan. Dishes include Kid Goat Shami Kebab and Murgh Nihari with saffron pulao, served in a Persian-style garden setting
Al Meylas at Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi offers a sharing-style menu with festive starters, rich mains, and desserts like shahi tukra and kalakand with rose petal ice cream. The Diwali menu is priced at AED 320 per person and runs from October 20 to 27
Carnival by Trèsind in Dubai showcases playful, modern Indian cuisine with dramatic presentation and bold flavours, ideal for those seeking a contemporary twist on festive dining
Rang Mahal at JW Marriott Marquis delivers a regal experience with spice-forward dishes and elegant ambience, perfect for family gatherings and celebratory dinners
Revolver Dubai in Business Bay features a special Diwali menu curated by Chef Jitin Joshi, set against striking interiors and a lively atmosphere
Cultural And Culinary Fusion
These dining experiences go beyond food, incorporating décor, music, and storytelling to evoke the spirit of Diwali. Guests can expect lantern-lit settings, floral motifs, and handcrafted serveware that reflect India’s rich heritage.
Market Outlook
Dubai’s hospitality sector anticipates a surge in bookings during the Diwali week, driven by both resident and tourist interest. The fusion of Indian tradition with global luxury is expected to elevate the city’s festive appeal and reinforce its reputation as a multicultural dining destination.
Sources: MSN News, Gulf News, Dubai Night