It’s been a long day at the office. From filling out reports to hours of back-to-back meetings, you’ve done it all. Now it’s quittin’ time and you’re off for a well-deserved drink. Fortunately for you, Dubai is filled with places to get after-work drinks with your colleagues.
From the luxurious to the laid-back and everything in between, here are the 10 restaurants for the best after-work drinks in Dubai.
1. Lah Lah
If you love nothing more than a lush, quirky, and breezy vibe, The Greens Lah Lah is bound to be your next favorite spot in Dubai. This Pan-Asian-inspired kitchen and bar is perfect for after-work gatherings, including Lah Lah Ladies’ Night, shisha, and a special Saturday brunch menu with world-class mocktails. Grab a drink, sit back, and relax while vibing to their DJ sets.
Why it's great for after-work drinks
Lah Lah is great for after-work drinks because it has plenty of deals and offers that make the night more affordable. Lah Lah has it all with impeccable views, cool cocktails, and delicious Pan-Asian bites.
Deals
Lah Lah hosts Happy Hour Sunday to Thursday from 15:00 to 19:00, with drinks starting from AED 36.

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Ladies Night
2. Floor 24
There’s nothing like a panoramic view of Dubai’s glittering skyline to set your mind at rest after a long day. But Floor 24 isn’t just about breathtaking views.
This sleek, chic, and peak rooftop garden bar is famous for its extensive list of selected house beverages. From bubbling rosés to spicy gins, there’s a refreshment made for every palette. Feeling peckish? Floor 24 goes above and beyond with its light-bite sushi selection, Duck Gyoza, and Chicken Wings.
Why it's great for after-work drinks
Floor 24 is an amazing place to unwind with after-work drinks because of its rooftop view. It’s also in the middle of Dubai, making it close by for professionals who need a post-work retreat.
Deals
Happy Hour is daily from 17:00 to 19:00, offering selected drinks starting from AED 35.

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Outdoor Seating
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Happy Hour
Ladies Night
3. Iris Dubai
Located at the Meydan Grandstand, Iris Dubai is like a breath of fresh air. This trendy, elegant, and free-spirited rooftop lounge hosts fun events all throughout the week.
From Noir Thursdays with Afro House DJs to wine and dine Saturday brunches, there’s never a dull day at Iris. Their quirky mocktails and delicious cocktails curated with house spirits pack a powerful punch.
Why it's great for after-work drinks
Iris Dubai is great for after-work drinks because of its open-air setting and free-spirited vibe. They host DJs almost every night of the week, making Iris a laid-back getaway for lovers of great eats, beats, and beverages.
Deals
Happy Hour is daily from 17:00 to 20:00, with selected beverages starting at AED 30.

- Brunch
- Outdoor Seating
- Cocktail Bar
- Happy Hour
- Ladies Night
4. ATTIKO Dubai
Perched on the 31st floor of W Dubai – Mina Seyahi, ATTIKO is a high-energy rooftop lounge inspired by Asian nightclubs and cosmopolitan lounges. But panoramic views aren’t the only reason this sleek and stylish bar is the best spot for sophisticated sundowners.
They’re famous for their extensive list of beverages—from classic cocktails like Dark Gayaki Sun to mocktails like Samurai Atti, ATTIKO serves the sweetest, spiciest, and freshest drinks to help you unwind.
Why it's great for after-work drinks
ATTIKO has a refined Pan-Asian menu that complements its drinks list, making it a great after-work spot for food and drinks.
Deals
- Sunset Society is Monday to Thursday, 17:00 to 19:00. Enjoy crafted cocktails at AED 55 each while watching the sun set over the city.
- Shooting Stars Ladies’ Night is Tuesdays, 20:00 to 23:00. Ladies can enjoy a free flow of house wines and Prosecco for AED 150, accompanied by live DJ performances.
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5. SOON Izakaya
SOON is an immersive experience that whisks guests away to the vibrant restaurants of Japan. Think of it as your fast track to Tokyo, right in the heart of Dubai. Besides being inspired by modern Japanese pop culture, anime, and gaming, this Instagrammable restaurant combines Japanese cuisine with modern influences, and includes a huge beverage list so guests can let loose and get lost in their nostalgic vibe.
Why it's great for after-work drinks
The retro arcade vibe, complete with neon accents and classic video games, creates a lively and nostalgic atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Deals
- Happy Hour is daily from 16:00 to 20:00, offering a "buy one, get one free" deal on selected drinks, with prices starting from AED 30.
Ladies’ Night is every Tuesday from 20:00 to 23:00. Ladies can enjoy complimentary select beverages. Additionally, wines and sparkling drinks are available at AED 20 per glass all day long.

- Date Spot
- Business
- Outdoor Seating
- Cocktail Bar
- Ladies Night
6. Dhow and Anchor
Located within the Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dhow & Anchor is a modern British gastropub that puts a contemporary twist on classic pub cuisine. With both indoor and outdoor seating, guests can enjoy panoramic views of the iconic Burj Al Arab, making it a great spot for couples, too. Laid-back and unfussy, take a seat at the bar, catch the game, or watch the sun go down in style—the casual vibe makes it feel like you’re enjoying a sunny evening in London.
Why it's great for after-work drinks
For sports enthusiasts, the venue broadcasts major sporting events, allowing guests to catch up on games while enjoying their drinks.
Deals
- Happy Hour is daily from 15:00 to 18:00, offering selected beverages at AED 30.
- Ladies’ Night is every Monday from 20:00 to 22:00, offering a sharing platter for two and two hours of unlimited beverages for AED 149.

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Outdoor Seating
Cocktail Bar
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7. Wavehouse
Situated within Atlantis The Palm, Wavehouse combines dining, gaming, and leisure. It includes a bowling alley, arcade games, and even a wave simulator.
After a few strikes, step over to their sun-soaked terrace, sit on a swinging seat, and sip on a few mocktails as the day comes to a close. From live tunes to authentic Italian cuisine, there’s plenty to explore at the Wavehouse, which makes it a great place for both after-work drinks and birthdays.
Why it's great for after-work drinks
There are plenty of activities to have fun with, such as bowling, arcade games, and live music.
Deals
- Enjoy Happy Hour from 17:00 to 20:00, offering 50% off selected beverages and arcade games, making it a cost-effective choice for after-work relaxation.
- Barcade Night is every Tuesday from 17:00 to 22:00, when you can enjoy a package priced at AED 149, which includes AED 100 gaming credit and five drinks, providing excellent value for an entertaining evening.

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8. RARE Cocktail Bar & Modern Brasserie
Located in the vibrant heart of City Walk's C2 Licensed District, RARE is a sophisticated venue that blends the ambiance of an Art Deco New York cocktail bar with the charm of a Parisian brasserie.
Opulent yet cosy, RARE specialises in serving up charcoal-grilled flavours, premium steaks, and craft-inspired cocktails for the perfect pairing. If you’re looking for a luxurious getaway to sit back and enjoy the finest food while knocking back a few negronis, RARE is the place to go.
Why it's great for after-work drinks
RARE boasts a curated selection of handcrafted cocktails, such as ‘Another Negroni’ and ‘La Paloma,’ providing a unique tasting experience.
Deals
- RARE has a Happy Hour daily from 16:30 to 19:00, featuring selected beverages at AED 35 and champagne at AED 65, making it an excellent choice for after-work relaxation.
- They also have a Ladies’ Night, when you can gather the girls and enjoy complimentary red, white, and rosé wines at the bar.

- Date Spot
- Business
- Cocktail Bar
- Happy Hour
9. Savant Uptown
Located within the SO/ Uptown Dubai hotel, Savant is a sophisticated mixology lounge and bar that seamlessly blends industrial architecture with elegant interiors. The venue offers a curated selection of craft cocktails, specialist Negronis, and a refined wine list, making it an ideal destination for after-work relaxation.
Think dimmed lights, light bites, and a soothing interior where your troubles melt away. That’s exactly what makes it a great restaurant in Dubai to celebrate your anniversary, too.
Why it's great for after-work drinks
Highly trained mixologists craft cocktails such as ‘The Accountant,’ ‘The Cartographer,’ and ‘The Painter.’
Deals
- While specific happy hour promotions are not advertised, Savant offers a range of signature cocktails starting from AED 55, providing value for those seeking quality beverages in a refined setting.

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10. Siddharta Lounge by Buddha-Bar
Located atop Grosvenor House in Dubai Marina, Siddharta Lounge has mastered the art of luxurious hospitality. From expert mixologists and award-winning fine dining chefs to talented DJs and fantastic performers, Siddarta has it all.
Seamlessly blending Mediterranean and Asian culinary influences, they offer a range of hot and cold tapas-style small plates and a long list of mixed drinks for a relaxing evening after long hours at the office.
Why it's great for after-work drinks
Eclectic beats play into the open Dubai air, adding to the perfect chilled-out Siddharta Lounge vibe
Deals
- Siddarta has a Ladies’ Night every Monday, offering three drinks for just AED 99 and 50% off on their menu.

- Date Spot
- Rooftop
- Outdoor Seating
- Cocktail Bar
- Live Entertainment
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