Hands up if you never want this winter weather in Dubai to end! I can’t see you, but if your hand isn’t in the air right now, then you don’t deserve to keep reading. But for those of you loving every second of these breezy afternoons and chilly evenings, I’ve got the best places for you to visit this February to keep the cosy winter vibes going as long as possible.
1. Parker’s
Set in the serene Al Marmoom desert, Parker’s cafe is the perfect escape for a relaxing day out. With its boho-chic decor and alfresco seating, you can savour all-day breakfasts and freshly brewed coffees while digging your toes into the cool desert sand. Whether you’re there for the chill vibes or the delicious food, Parker’s makes the perfect spot for a laid-back day under the winter sun.
2. Caia Bamboo
Visiting Caia Bamboo is like stumbling upon a secret garden in the desert. Placed near the Al Qudra camping ground, this charming pop-up is all about tranquil lakeside vibes. Think fairy-lit canopies, cosy lounge seating, and a picturesque water fountain at its heart – it’s a magical escape that’s ideal for both a romantic date or a peaceful outing with friends/family.
- Hours: 9:00 AM till 01:00 AM
- Location: Flamingo Lake, Dubai
- Contact: 04 5919266
- Socials: @caiabamboo.ae
3. Limited
If simplicity and flavour are what you crave, Limited at Al Marmoom Lakes is the place to be. This quiet spot offers a menu filled with premium ingredients, featuring crowd-pleasers like Truffle Burgers and Lotus Biscoff Brownies. Pair these indulgent bites with a cup of coffee while soaking in the serene lakeside views. It’s the perfect recipe for relaxation and soaking in the winter feels.
- Hours: Daily 4 PM – 11 PM
- Location: Al Marmoom, Al Qudra Lake Road, Dubai
- Socials: @limited.dubai
4. One Degree Winter Cafe
Located near Margham Town, One Degree Winter Cafe blends cozy charm with a dose of entertainment. Enjoy your favourite warm drinks and snacks from cushioned seating around fire pits perfect for roasting marshmallows. And that’s not all—fire shows and live oud performances add a touch of excitement to your desert escape.
- Hours: Mon-Thu 3 PM – 1 AM; Fri-Sun 3 PM – 2 AM
- Location: One Degree Winter Cafe, Margham Town, Dubai
- Contact: 050 288 2727
- Socials: @onedegree.ae
5. Sadeem
For a visually stunning experience near Al Qudra Lakes, Sadeem is a must-visit. With dazzling light displays and a menu that’s just as unique, this spot is an instant favourite. Indulge in treats like piping hot paninis and the irresistible rose and pistachio baklava cake. Whether you’re snapping photos or enjoying the vibrant ambience, Sadeem will become the perfect backdrop to your winter nights out.
- Hours: Open daily from 7 AM–11 PM
- Location: Near Al Qudra Lakes
- Contact: 04 235 7300
- Socials: @sadeemdubai
