Here's the 13 beach clubs and restaurants replacing La Mer later this year

Almayass by the Sea

Here at Almayass by the Sea you will be able to transport yourself to 1966 Beirut with this Armenian-Lebanese family-run restaurant, offering a seafood menu filled with mezze-style dishes and fusion flavours.

Bâoli

From Cannes and Miami, Bâoli brings its lush jungle-inspired ambiance and contemporary South-East Asian cuisine to Dubai for the first time, promising a buzzy atmosphere and party vibes.

Chouchou

Slated to offer “your French beach house getaway”, Chouchou will offer delicious French cuisine, live artist performances, upscale vibes and sunset views when it opens later this year.

Gigi Rigolatto

At Gigi Rigolatto you will be able to experience the sun-drenched shores of St Tropez in the heart of Dubai with an Italian menu, Bellini bar, kids' circus, concept store and wellness area.

Gitano

With locations in Tulum, Miami, NYC and soon here in Dubai, at Gitano (”gypsy" in Spanish) you can enjoy a taste of the tropical jungle of Mexico with modern bohemian vibes, signature mezcal cocktails, and a modern Mexican menu.

Kaimana Beach

Kaimana, meaning "spirit of the ocean" in Polynesian culture, will offer a tropical Asian/polynesian inspired menu and immersive beachfront ambiance. Here you can idulge in a fusion of delectable cuisine and inventive cocktails by the beach.

La Baia by the Beach

At La Baia by the Beach you will be able to indulge in refined Italian dining inspired by the charming Amalfi Coast, offering coastal favourites paired with Italian wines and cocktails.

LÚNICO

Here you can dance the night away at this vibey Spanish-Mediterranean restaurant, serving traditional yet innovative dishes and a buzzy bar.

Mūn

Here you can escape the city hustle and enjoy some rest and relaxation at this beach-garden oasis. Offering sharing-style dishes inspired by Asia's specialty flavours paired with spirits that capture a harmonious blend of fresh herbs, fruits, and spices.

Sakhalin

Named after the Russian island in the Pacific Ocean, north of Japan, at Sakhalin you can experience Michelin-Star awarded (Sochi, Russia) dining with unique Mediterranean and Asian recipes in a stunning beachfront setting.

Sirene Beach by Gaia

From the Dubai-based superstar duo Chef Izu Ani and Evgeny Kuzin, here you can enjoy a coastal evolution of Dubai's homegrown, Greek-Mediterranean restaurant Gaia (DIFC) with signature dishes designed for a barefoot luxury beach setting.

Slated to be Dubai's largest beach club and spread over a whopping 9000 square metres, Serene is also home to INÁ, the 13th place on this list.

INÁ

Located within the sprawling Sirene by Gaia, at INÁ will offer multi-sensory journey with African-inspired open fire cooking, showcasing rich culinary heritage with modern flair.

African Queen

Born in the French Riviera and available here in Dubai come September 2024, African Queen invites you to indulge in exotic fine dining inspired by French culture and African flavours.

Chef Paludetto's Mediterranean dishes will be accompanied by exotic cocktails in a laid-back atmosphere.