The Weekly JLT - 25th May 2022
Fish & chips galore, Iskender bender, chicken wings (tons of them!), and a new quiz with Catboy! The Weekly JLT - news & deals for foodies in & around Jumeirah Lakes Towers!
⭐welcome⭐
Hello, hello, and welcome to another week’s worth of neighbourhood munching. This week’s all about the culinary hero of the British working classes or, if that’s too fishy for you, the good old American chicken wings - licensed even. Add to that the chance to go on an Iskender bender and you might even survive Catboy’s new quiz down at the Cheeky Camel - just kidding, the man’s genuinely good craic!
What else is cooking? It’s Fish & Chips Day on the 27th, wouldn’t ya know! We’ve put up a blog post with some tasty catches here.
Knives & forks at the ready! Let’s munch!
⚡new spaces & places⚡
Have you tried the latest restaurants, cafes, & bars to open in our neighbourhood yet? We’ve recently added Buffalo Wings & Rings in cluster U, the brand’s second branch in Dubai. The American wings joint also upps the number of alcohol-licensed options in the neighbourhood, so expect Saturday Brunch, Ladies Night, and Happy Hour.
Know of any new restaurants in the ‘hood or coming to the ‘hood? Tell us!
🔥tasty offers & deals🔥
LDC Kitchen & Coffee: Friday, 27th May is Fish & Chips Day. Yes, there really is a day for just about anything, but that aside, London Kitchen + Coffee in ONE JLT has put on a tasty fish & chips offer to help you celebrate. Head down to LDC and you can get a portion of crispy beer-battered Atlantic cod with tartar sauce, mushy peas, and tangy pickled onions, served with LDC's hand cut crispy fries, for just AED 75!
London Fish & Chips: Celebrate Fish & Chips Day at London Fish & Chips in cluster U (inside Kitchens Republik). The folks there are frying up a storm and everything on the London Fish & Chips menu’s BUY 1 GET 1 FREE on Friday, 27th May. Banging bargain, mates!
Saturday Social: Fancy getting social on Saturday evening? Head down to The Cheeky Camel at the voco Bonningfton in cluster J, where you’ll find DJs and deals from 6 p.m. into the night. For more info, check out The Cheeky Camel on Instagram!
Go on an Iskender bender! A bit or five of fine Turkish fare? Why not an entire kebap? Get an Iskender Kebap for just AED 24 instead of AED 48 at Qwik by Anatolia in cluster U - hurry, though, because the offer’s only valid until Friday. You’ll find all the details here.
Afternoon Tea at the voco Bonningon: Filled with the classic sweet & savoury treats, the Sparkling Afternoon Tea at The Authors’ Lounge includes a glass of bubbly to add that extra special touch. Price on request. Book at +971509275711.
🍦random munchings🍦
A cheeky quiz? There’s a new (not quite) pub-quiz in the ‘hood and it;s hosted by Catboy and Lorra from Dubai 92. Pop down and take part and you stand the chance to win over AED 3,000 worth of prizes. Check out Catboy’s Instagram for details here.
Book your space now! DMCC has appointed JLF Sports Management to run the football and basketball pitches in JLT and there’ll be plenty of tournaments and fitness sessions, which you can find out more about in this online calendar. To register or book individual sessions at the basketball court and football pitch, or just join the fitness sessions call +971503385686 or +971585100190 or email tiv@jlf.ae.