Dubai is one of the most travelled to places in the world! This city is a stopover for most people taking long flights, especially from Asia. It is known for its luxury shopping, the skyscraping architecture, the beautiful palm trees surrounding the city and one of the fanciest airports in the world. Not to mention the amazing accommodations such as green hotels as well as 5-star hotels and resorts with breakfast. And of course, the world-famous Burj Khalifa which is a 160-storey skyscraper. So, whether you’re going to Dubai for a family holiday, a vacation with your friends, a shopping spree, a work trip or just staying for a night to catch another flight, there is so much to see and do! If you’re a jazz lover, then these are some of the best jazz bars in Dubai, which you must check out.
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1. Bahri Bar
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Bahri Bar is a chic and upscale terrace bar located in the heart of the city. Like some rooftop bars in the area, this bar has one of the best views in the city! It overlooks the water and the the Gulf. Indulge in endless cocktails, beats by a DJ on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday nights or listen to some melodious live music (which is usually jazz music) on Wednesday and Saturday night. This bar also offers happy hours from Thursday to Saturday, so make the most of the jazz music while sipping your drink at half the price.
Bahri Bar
Address: Jumeirah Mina A'Salam, Madinat Jumeirah, Jumeira Road, Umm Suqeim 3 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Website: Bahri Bar
Opening hours: Sat - Wed: 4pm - 1am; Thur - Fri: 4pm - 2am
2. Jazz@PizzaExpress
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Jazz@PizzaExpress is an Italian restaurant with a very classy and elegant vibe. To add to that, this restaurant always has some amazing jazz artists who perform live, delectable Italian food and some really great cocktails. There are happy hours here every day – and what’s better than discounted alcohol paired with soulful jazz music? And of course, authentic mouth-watering pizza! Do check out their website online to know the upcoming events, since this place has live music all seven nights. If you want to visit the local favourite in Dubai, this is the place to go to!
Jazz@PizzaExpress
Address: JLT, Cluster A، Jumeirah Lake Towers، JLT - United Arab Emirates
Website: Jazz@PizzaExpress
Opening hours: Sat - Wed: 12pm - 1am; Thur - Fri: 12pm - 2am
3. Nola Social House & Eatery
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Nola Social House & Eatery is a chic and vibrant restaurant located in Armada BlueBay Hotel. Live jazz music is played here every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, so make dinner reservations accordingly. The jazz music coupled with some really delicious and unique food, plus the three hours of happy hours every single day all come together to make this one of the best jazz bars in Dubai. Like some hotel bars, you can go here to enjoy the ambience, meet like-minded people and listen to really good music.
Nola Social House & Eatery
Address: B1 Level, Armada BlueBay Hotel Cluster P - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Website: Nola Social House & Eatery
Opening hours: 12pm - 3am (daily)
4. Blue Bar
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Located in Novotel, Blue Bar in Dubai is part of a chain of bars all over the globe. This is a modern and stylish bar which is really famous among locals and tourists. At this bar, you’re going to get the perfect mix of everything – from beer on tap to the finest bottles of wine, from unique cocktails to finger food and snacks, and of course jazz music and soulful blues every weekend! You’re going to have an amazing time here, so don’t think twice just book your table!
Blue Bar
Address: Novotel World Trade Centre، Happiness Street - United Arab Emirates
Website: Blue Bar
Opening hours: Sat - Wed: 12pm - 2am; Thur - Fri: 12pm - 3am
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5. Q's Bar and Lounge
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Q’s Bar and Lounge is a live music lounge which has taken over the music scene in Dubai! Started by 28-times Grammy winner Quincy Jones, this bar has an old-school feel, a cigar menu and a variety of interesting cocktails and beers on the menu. Located in Palazzo Versace, this bar has live shows and performances every night! Definitely, one of the chicest, stylish and classy jazz bars in Dubai.
Q's Bar and Lounge
Address: Lobby level, West Wing, Palazzo Versace Dubai
Website: Q’s Bar and Lounge
Opening hours: Tue - Sat: 7pm - 2am (closed on Sun & Mon)
6. The Clavichord Music Lounge
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Posted by The Clavichord on Sunday, November 12, 2017
The Clavichord Music Lounge, as the name suggests, is a hip and happening lounge which is dedicated to music. This is the place to go to for premium international beverages, a wide range of comfort food, and of course, live entertainment. There are various events which take place at this lounge, such as pop night, jazz nights, stand up comedy night and even karaoke night. To know what’s next on the list of events happening here, check the upcoming events on their website. For a truly musical experience, this is one of the best jazz bars in Dubai.
The Clavichord Music Lounge
Address: Thanayah - Street 1 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Website: The Clavichord Music Lounge
Opening hours: 5pm - 2am (daily)
7. Masti
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Masti, which literally translates to fun and mischief in Hindi, is exactly what this bar entails. A night out at this bar means a fun-filled night, with some unique cocktails, great food and enjoyable events every single night! The interiors of Masti are so modern and unique, you can’t help but take pictures. This bar has nights like a ladies night with the 80’s theme, gin and jazz nights, which basically means good live music and great gin cocktails and other such fun events. Do check out their calendar online to see their upcoming events, depending on the date of your visit.
Masti
Address: La Mer - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Website: Masti
Opening hours: Sat - Wed: 12pm - 12am; Thur - Fri: 12pm - 2am
8. St. Tropez
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
If you can’t make it to St. Tropez, the party city in the French Riviera, you might as well head to St. Tropez, the French bistro in the Mall of Emirates. From delicious French food to comfort bistro food, from sushi to signature coffee, from milkshakes to cocktails, you can get all the delicious goodies here. This bistro always has some melodious jazz music playing in the background, so if good food and jazz music is your idea of a relaxing meal, then this is the place to go to! This bistro is quaint, cute and quirky – perfect for a family meal after a fun shopping spree at the shopping mall.
St. Tropez
Address: First Floor, Mall of Emirates, West End, Near Ski Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Website: St. Tropez
Opening hours: 8am - 12am (daily)
9. Moe's on the 5th
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Moe’s on the 5th will basically take you to another era, while you’re sitting in 21st century Dubai. With atmospheric lights, black and white pictures all around as wall art, wooden decor with brass highlights and a live jazz singer every night, this is one of the best jazz bars in Dubai. Think of this as a typical old-school gentleman’s bar (open to everyone, of course) – with velvet sofas, old-school bar chairs, scotch on the rocks and even a cigar menu!
Moe's on the 5th
Address: 4 Sheikh Zayed Rd - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Website: Moe’s on the 5th
Opening hours: 6pm - 3am (daily)
10. The Green Room
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Editor’s note: Establishment is Permanently closed.
The Green Room is a famous jazz club in Dubai. It is a jazz club created by a jazz musician for other jazz musicians and jazz lovers. Clearly, this club is all about jazz music. With a terrace, a private lounge and a bar cum lounge, this club accommodates everyone. The interiors are sleek and modern while the local jazz artists are soulful and modern – a great combination indeed. So, whether you’re an upcoming jazz artist or just a fan of jazz music, you have to grab a drink here!
The Green Room
Address: City Walk 2 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Website: The Green Room
Opening hours: Wed - Sat: 9pm - 2am (closed on Sun - Tue)
Experience jazz in Dubai
Clearly, Dubai has quite a few jazz bars to offer apart from the fancy restaurants and restaurants with a view, and all of them seem to be better than the other. So, whether you’re a jazz fan or not, you should definitely check out these bars and clubs. After all, these are some of the most happening places in Dubai, and that’s why they made it to this list of the best jazz clubs in Dubai!
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