Some days are made for chocolate, and this Sunday, July 7 is one of them. Welcome to one of my favourites days of the year, AKA World Chocolate Day, where you don’t need an excuse to get that sweet treat you’re craving because it’s kind of mandatory. Ready to make your day a little extra sweeter this weekend? Come with me to find out the best World Chocolate Day deals and Dubai’s most viral chocolate dishes you simply cannot miss out on!
Also read: 21 Things You Can Get For FREE In Dubai On Your Birthday!
World Chocolate Day Deals
1. Chocolate Shawarma at Indikaya, Dubai
This isn’t your average dessert. Created by the iconic Chef Hemant Oberoi, this viral dish blends silky dark and milk chocolate ribbons that are carved right at your table, shawarma-style. Hence the name, of course. And yes, it’s as dramatic as it sounds! These melt-in-your-mouth layers are poured over creamy custard and served with a scoop of homemade rose petal ice cream.
Price: AED 110
Where: Level 2, Shangri-La Hotel, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai
Timings: Daily from 12 pm to 11:30 pm
Reservations: Call 054 279 3647
2. Churros Stuffed With Chocolate at James Cafe, Abu Dhabi
Head over to James Cafe in Al Qana this World Chocolate Day and treat yourself to their fan-favourite Chocolate-Filled Churros with Ice Cream. For AED 55, you’ll get warm, golden churros packed with molten chocolate, topped with a scoop of smooth ice cream, drizzled in chocolate sauce, and finished with a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar.
Price: AED 55 for churros
Where: James Cafe, Al Qana, Abu Dhabi
Reservations: Call 02 886 9949
3. Chocolate Baklava & Kunafa at Al Hallab, Dubai
Al Hallab is putting a decadent spin on tradition with their Chocolate Baklava this World Chocolate Day. Imagine golden, crispy kunafa layers packed with a mix of pistachios, walnuts, and pine nuts, all covered in silky Belgian chocolate. And the celebration doesn’t just stop at one treat. Don’t miss their Chocolate Kunafa. It’s a unique twist on the iconic dessert, topped with luscious chocolate and available in Pistachio and Lotus flavours too. These drool-worthy creations are available across all Al Hallab branches in Dubai.
Where to Try: Garhoud, Mall of the Emirates, The Dubai Mall
Delivery: Available via Deliveroo or directly from their website
Dubai’s Most Viral Chocolate Dishes
1. Pistachio Kunafa Chocolate From Fix Chocolatier
The number one viral spot for anything dessert/Chocolate related in Dubai has to go to the Pistachio Kunafa Chocolate From Fix Chocolatier! I mean you have to give credit where credit is due. This chocolate skyrocketed Dubai’s dessert game into International stardom and hasn’t come down ever since. The chocolate may be on the pricier end of things, coming in at a hot AED 68.25, but trust me, it’s worth it. Get yours now from Deliveroo, where you can aslo checkout their newest summer flavour. (Spoiler alert – it’s mango flavoured!)
2. Baby Dynamite From Choco Melts
Don’t let the size fool you – Choco Melts’ Baby Dynamite packs a punch! Layers of brownie, chocolate fudge, vanilla ice cream, and peanut butter caramel come together, and it’s all topped with hot milk chocolate sauce. For AED 62, this dessert is a must-try for any chocolate lover. Visit their website and get yours today!
3. Matilda Cake From Parkers
Calling all chocolate cake lovers! The Matilda Cake from Parkers is a chocolatey delight that’s become one of Dubai’s top viral desserts. Inspired by the famous movie, this cake is soaked in molten chocolate, and every slice oozes deliciousness. At AED 93, it’s the perfect treat to share! With Parker locations all across Dubai, you’re never far from your next cake fix. Visit their website and get yours today!
4. Dream Cakes From Chunk
These cakes are truly dreamy, just like their name. Break through the chocolate top, sprinkled with cocoa powder, and you’ll discover layers of moist, rich chocolate goodness stuffed with creamy frosting and a hint of espresso. The best part? They now offer a Pistachio Kunafa Dream Cake that’s impossible to resist! Starting at AED 149, you can only order these straight from their website, but trust me, it’s worth every bite. Visit their website and get yours today!
