The 10 Dirham Dish is available at participating restaurants in Dubai until August 31. EXPAT MEDIA

Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025 just turned up the heat—and not just the weather. Starting August 1 and running the whole month, the 10 Dirham Dish campaign is lighting up more than 190 restaurants across 700 locations in Dubai. Whether you're a foodie on a budget, a parent with hungry kids, or someone who simply loves a great deal (who doesn’t?), this campaign is worth checking out. Best of all, no vouchers, no app downloads, no strings attached—just walk into a participating outlet and ask for their 10 dirham dish.

10 Dirham Dish: Expat Media's top picks

To help you plan your food crawl, we’ve shortlisted our favorite 10-dirham finds—sorted by cravings! Pizzas • Margarita Pizza – Mamma Italia, Downtown Dubai • Margarita Pizza – Dodo Pizza, Dubai Marina • Margarita Pizza – Circle of Crust, Dubai Hills • Any Small Original Pizza – Maestro Pizza, Al Barsha Asian favorites • Chicken Fried Rice – Cultures, Al Quoz • Mango Sticky Rice – Bangkok City, Al Safa • Char Siu Duck Bao – The Noodle House • Tempura Temaki – Sumo Sushi and Bento • Steamed Momos with Iced Tea – Shanghai Kitchen Bowls and bites • Burrito Bowl – Taco Taco, Al Quoz • Chicken Satay – Bay Club, DoubleTree by Hilton, Business Bay • Brisket Sandwich – Bla Bla Beach Club • DSS Chicken Meal – Lahori Karahi Restaurant, The Villas • Calamari Sandwich – El Sur, The Westin Dubai • Barasti Fish & Chips – Barasti Beach Coffee and pastries • Spanish Cortado Coffee with Cookies – Coffee Planet • Americano with Custard Bambolini – Caffé Nero • Americano or Latte and Croissant – Caribou Coffee • Latte and Donut – Dunkin’ • Coffee and Scoop of Ice Cream – Haagen-Dazs Desserts and sweet treats • Mini brownie pack (6 pieces) - Caramalize, Al Satwa • Choco Waffle – The Choco Monarch, Al Rigga • Hot Fudge Brownie – Hard Rock Café • Sweet Treat Cupcake – Magnolia Bakery • Chocolate Chip Pancake – Pancake House • Cheese Kunafa with Soft Drink – Rukn Al Jood Mandi Restaurant, The Villas Ice cream and frozen delights • Kids’ Scoop – Baskin Robbins • Birthday Cake Remix – Cold Stone Creamery • Scoop of Ice Cream and Coffee – Haagen-Dazs • Classic Cup Gelato – Gelato Divino

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Dates: August 1 to 31 Where: 190+ restaurants in malls and hotspots across Dubai Pro tip: Come early—these limited-time dishes are served until supplies last. Want to explore the full list of restaurants? Check it here
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