Here's a toast to royalty...
A grand weekend of Coronation celebrations is set to take place in the UK at London's Westminster Abbey, on Saturday, May 6 and 7, to formally crown King Charles III, making it a royal affair. Fans of the British monarchy who wish to celebrate and watch it live can enjoy the extra-special weekend at several places in Dubai.
If you're looking for places to watch and celebrate the Coronation of British King Charles III in Dubai, here are some options for you and your loved ones.
AT.MOSPHERE
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At.mosphere, the world-renowned restaurant located in the iconic Burj Khalifa, is going all out to celebrate. Guests can expect a full British experience with several culinary delights and classic décor adorning the incredible location. The event will be held in the cigar lounge and will include either a late breakfast or an early afternoon tea. Guests can indulge in this experience on Saturday, May 6 and 7 from 12.30 pm to 3.30 pm. It will cost Dhs350 for soft drinks and Dhs550 for sparkling grapes.
BARASTI
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Watch the Coronation with your toes in the sand at one of Dubai’s most beloved beach bars. Streaming all the excitement on a cinema-sized screen, the big day will be accompanied by nostalgic British beverages and bites. Best of all? It’s free entry.
DUKES BAR
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Savour the moment as you witness the historic King Charles coronation live with delectable food and beverages fit for the royal feast this Saturday, May 6th from 1 to 5 PM.
THE CROFT
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This venue is offering a family-style sharing menu for Dhs300 with drinks and Dhs150 with soft, featuring classic British dishes like coronation chicken pie and queens mutton pie, alongside indulgent sweet treats. Celebrations will take place on Saturday, May 6 from 12 pm to 4 pm.
THE DUBLINERS
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Join in on the camaraderie from one of Dubai’s favourite Irish bars, The Dubliner’s. With the live screening of the festivities on their TVs dotted around the venue, all guests are ensured to feel like they are celebrating in the heart of the action, complete with all the British classics like pies and fish and chips.
QE2
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For an unforgettable evening on Friday, May 5 at 7.30 pm, guests can dress up in their best black tie or formal dress for a three-course meal, paired with house drinks. The event will feature authentic British entertainment, including a Royal Marines Corps of Drums, a Royal Marines Piper, and more. This coronation gala ball will cost Dhs750 per person, with an age restriction of over 21 years.
QWERTY
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This popular gastro bar and restaurant is offering an afternoon tea complete with scones, sandwiches, and cake, alongside unlimited gin for Dhs259 for two hours of unlimited pours. Celebrate on Saturday, May 6 with British delights.
YALUMBA
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For a family-friendly brunch setting adorned with Union Jacks, head to Yalumba. This event features special activities like decorating themed biscuits, all whilst sipping unlimited sparkling. This party will set you back Dhs225 with soft drinks, Dhs295 with house and sparkling, and Dhs365 with premium beverages. Kids under six can enter for free.