
Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the people who have shaped our lives with love, care and guidance. While the day is dedicated to mums, it’s also about recognising the people who have always been there for us - whether that’s a step-mum, grandmother, aunt, mentor, or someone who has played a motherly role.
For British expats living in Dubai, celebrating UK Mother’s Day here offers the perfect opportunity to blend traditions from home with the city’s vibrant lifestyle. From classic Sunday roasts to luxury brunches, beach escapes and relaxing spa experiences, Dubai offers plenty of ways to make the day truly memorable.
No UK Mother’s Day feels complete without a hearty Sunday roast, especially if you’d rather leave the cooking to someone else. Fortunately, Dubai has a growing number of gastropubs and restaurants serving traditional roasts that bring a taste of home to the city.
Crafty Fox Gastropub & Sports Bar - Families booking a roast for four or more guests can enjoy a complimentary roast for mum, making it perfect for a relaxed and family-friendly celebration. The venue is known for its traditional British-style roast dinners served every Sunday.
Qwerty - Offering buy-one-get-one-free on roast dinners on Sunday 15 March, guests can enjoy classic meats, gravy and sides for AED 135, or upgrade to a three-course meal for AED 175. The venue is also dog-friendly, meaning the whole family can join in.
The Nine - Mothers dining with their children receive a complimentary glass of bubbles alongside a traditional roast menu served with all the classic trimmings.
Maison Mathis - Known for its cosy European-style dining, Maison Mathis offers a classic Sunday roast in a welcoming setting that’s ideal for a relaxed family gathering.
Whether you’re craving roast beef, chicken or lamb, these Dubai spots bring a comforting taste of home to Mother’s Day.
Dubai’s famous brunch scene also offers plenty of ways to celebrate Mother’s Day in style. Combining great food, beautiful settings and quality time together, brunch is always a popular choice.
Ula - Rose Sundays offers a laid-back beachside brunch with Mediterranean-inspired dishes, live music and sharing-style plates, along with free-flowing rosé. It’s ideal for a relaxed and memorable celebration.
Pierchic - The La Domenica Italiana brunch serves Italian cuisine over the water with stunning views of the Burj Al Arab. With fresh seafood and a refined atmosphere, it’s perfect for families wanting to treat mum to something special.
From relaxed beachside dining to elegant hotel settings, Dubai offers brunch experiences for every kind of celebration.
If you prefer a slower start to the day, a relaxed breakfast can be the perfect way to celebrate Mother’s Day. Dubai has several charming cafés and hotel restaurants that provide a peaceful setting to begin the day.
The Farm - Surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil water features, The Farm offers a serene garden setting with wholesome dishes and fresh ingredients. It’s perfect for families looking for a calm and scenic start to the day.
The Royal Tearoom - Bringing a touch of luxury to the morning, this elegant tearoom offers pastries, teas, light bites and breakfast favourites. Known for its refined atmosphere and beautifully presented dishes, it’s ideal for a leisurely Mother’s Day treat.
Whether you prefer a peaceful garden café or a luxurious hotel tearoom, starting the day with great food and a calm setting sets the tone for a memorable celebration.
For a sunny and laid-back celebration, spending Mother’s Day at one of Dubai’s beaches or beach clubs is always a great option. Summersalt - A stylish beachfront destination with loungers, pool access and incredible views of the Burj Al Arab.
SAL - Offering a chic yet relaxed setting, SAL is perfect for enjoying Mediterranean-inspired dishes by the water.
Nikki Beach Dubai - A vibrant beach club known for its music, cocktails and lively poolside atmosphere.
Casablanca - For a quieter and more elegant beachside escape, Casablanca offers a tranquil setting with stunning views of Atlantis The Palm.
Spend the morning swimming, enjoy a seaside lunch, or simply relax by the pool. A beach day in Dubai offers the perfect balance of fun and relaxation.
At its heart, Mother’s Day is about showing appreciation. Whether it’s gathering for a Sunday roast, enjoying brunch by the water, spending a day at the beach or simply sharing breakfast together, the most meaningful celebrations are often the simplest.
For British expats celebrating UK Mother’s Day in Dubai, it’s a chance to create new traditions while still keeping a little piece of home close.
Emily Bates, PR & Communications Manager
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