As the evening unfolds in Downtown Dubai, TABŪ sets the scene for nights where Japanese culinary artistry meets the unexpected. Located in St. Regis Downtown Dubai, the ritual of dining takes on a more theatrical quality, with intricate plates, cocktails and a dinner show that brings a sense of spectacle to the table.
This season, TABŪ welcomes guests as it presents an immersive Saturday Dinner Show, alongside a repertoire of dining experiences that shifts with the evening. From the curated Taste of TABŪ menu, an intimate Omakase experience and the lively Tokyo 35 Happy Hour, each offers a different way into TABŪ’s realm, where the details come alive and the evening is very much part of the experience.
The Dinner Show
Taking centre stage every Saturday, TABŪ’s Dinner Show brings together the art of dining and performance in an evening inspired by the rich traditions of Japanese culture. As the night unfolds, an evocative programme of music, movement and theatrical expression draws guests into a world where ancient influences meet contemporary artistry. Among the evening’s highlights, Geisha and Samurai-inspired performances pay homage to Japan’s cultural heritage, expressed through choreography, costume design and an interplay of grace and strength. Guests are invited to settle into the evening, savour the menu and discover TABŪ through a series of moments that evolve from the first course to the final act.
Date: Every Saturday, from 8:00PM to 11:00PM
Taste of TABŪ
An expression of the restaurant’s refined flavours, exquisite craftsmanship, and artistic presentation, Taste of TABŪ showcases culinary artistry with its signature dishes for a memorable evening. Available every Wednesday and Thursday from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM, guests can enjoy a specially curated set menu for AED 169 per person. To further personalise the evening, a selection of optional add-ons is available, allowing guests to elevate their experience to suit their preferences.
Date: Every Wednesday and Thursday
Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Offer: Curated set menu for AED 169 per person, with optional add-ons available
Omakase
At TABŪ, Omakase places trust in the expert hands of the chef, allowing the experience to take shape course by course. Guided by seasonality, technique and the quality of each ingredient, the menu reflects the Japanese philosophy of restraint and precision. The result is a dining experience that favours discovery, with each course offering a new perspective on the craft of contemporary Japanese cuisine, celebrating gastronomy and the art of the unexpected.
Date: Available daily
Time: From 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Offer: AED 459 per person. A 24-hour advance booking is required.
Tokyo 35 – Happy Hour
Designed for after-work drinks, leisure rendezvous or a pre-dinner gathering, the happy hour tempts with a special offer: all light bites and drinks are available for just AED 35. From edamame, shiitake gyoza, and black cod croquettes to salmon and prawn tempura maki, each bite is a playful taste of contemporary Japanese cuisine. Guests may sip on expertly crafted cocktails like the Youngster, Sake Spritz, or Matcha One, or choose from a curated selection of spirits, beer, rosé, white, and red wine – all at the same unbeatable price.
Date: Daily, from 6:00PM to 8:00PM
Offer: Light bites and a selection of cocktails and beverages for just AED 35
Marking the return of the Dubai season, TABŪ brings together culinary artistry, rich flavours and an unmistakable sense of theatre to Downtown. From the first pour to the final course, every detail sets the tone for an evening that moves effortlessly between refined dining and after-dark allure, making it a destination to see, savour and experience long after the sun goes down.
Booking
- Location: TABŪ, St. Regis Downtown Dubai
- Reservations: +971 4 512 5555
- Website: tabu-dubai.com/specials
