A Temperley Guide to Dubai

Best for: Shopping

The Dubai Mall

Luxurious hand-painted murals, timeless French antiques, a custom marble floor and chandeliers: welcome to our Dubai store, a vast monochromatic space with notes of gold, located on the prestigious Fashion Avenue – also home to the world's leading luxury brands.

Offering personal shopping and private appointments in our VIP dressing area, Temperley Dubai showcases our Heritage, eveningwear and ready-to-wear collections.

Best for: A Quiet Brunch

The Farm - Al Barari

Finding some space from the heat and energy of the city can feel challenging, but The Farm is an oasis of calm. They have won several awards over the years and they continue to serve fresh wholesome foods from all over the world set in and amongst a beautiful botanic scape with a waterside backdrop.

Best for: A Morning Sweat

CRANK - Al Serkhal Ave.

Holiday workouts aren’t for everyone, but CRANK is the place to go to if you fancy it. Available for all levels, it is a strong community feel, plus industrial interior make it a fun place for a morning spin — or even just for one of their delicious smoothies.

Best for: A Seafood Dinner

The MAINE Oyster Bar & Grill

Look no further for a seafood supper, the repeat award-winner, The MAINE epitomises laidback New England extravagance. With a clean industrial feel, relaxed brasserie decor and family-style menu, it’s a whole-evening kind of place. Order Neptune’s Folly for a memorable occasion.

Best for: A Quiet Sundowner

The Jetty Lounge at One & Only

Overlooking The Palm Island Bay on Jumeirah Beach, One & Only’s beach bar The Jetty Lounge has a spacious interior that spills out onto the sand. Stay all day and watch some of the best sunset views in the city — the sky looks impossibly pink over the turquoise waters.

Best for: Discovering the UAE Arts Scene

Alserkhal

Alserkhal is a forward-thinking visual and performing arts enterprise dedicated to supporting creatives and developing community initiatives through experimental productions, shows and spaces. From plays, live music events and artist exhibitions, there is something for everyone. Check the events page for what they’ve got on — there’s always something brilliant!

Best for: Dinner on the Beach

KoKo Bay - West Beach Palm

Macrame chairs, wicker lampshades, bamboo dividers — taking you back to nature, Koko Bay has a calming interior, the perfect setting for sampling their blend of Far-Eastern flavours with European comforts. The sushi and cocktail offering is some of the most beautiful and extravagant we’ve ever seen.

Best for: A Recuperating Spa Day

Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

Going back to its Ottoman roots, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray offers a grand Turkish hammam, Thalassotherapy pools, snow rooms and an indulgent treatment menu — all set around its luxurious spa. It’s quite an experience.

Best for: A Memorable Desert Stay

Al Maha

Lush palm groves, majestic golden dunes, tradition Bedouin suites furnished with plush fabrics, hand-crafted Arabian treasures and private pools — located 45 minutes from Dubai, Al Maha is an impossibly magical place.

Best for: Catch Up Drinks

Monkey Bar

Taking inspiration from far-flung cocktail menus, Monkey Bar fuses a wide array of flavours and cultures to create a colourful and creative ambience. With a fun tiki feel and views overlooking the mind-blowing Museum Of The Future, it’s a welcoming spot to while away a few hours.