Dubai, UAE – For those in Dubai who appreciate the finer things in life, particularly when they involve rich, decadent cocoa, mark your calendars! World Chocolate Day on July 7th is fast approaching, and the city’s vibrant culinary scene is already buzzing with irresistible offers. For dark chocolate purist or a milk chocolate enthusiast, Dubai has a sweet surprise in store for everyone.
This year, prepare for an unparalleled chocolate journey as Dubai’s leading patisseries, cafes, and luxury hotels unveil a cascade of promotions and unique creations. It’s the perfect opportunity to indulge, explore new flavours, or simply treat yourself to the comforting embrace of your favourite sweet.
Finding a truly special way to celebrate World Chocolate Day without breaking the bank can be a challenge. Dubai’s establishments are stepping up to the plate with exclusive offers that promise to tantalise your taste buds and create memorable moments.
Don’t miss out on these limited-time opportunities to experience chocolate like never before. This guide is your key to unlocking the best of Dubai’s World Chocolate Day celebrations. We’ve explored the city to bring you a comprehensive list of places where you can celebrate World Chocolate Day Dubai in style. From viral sensations to artisanal workshops, here’s where to get your chocolate fix:
Dubai’s Top Chocolate Destinations
1. Novikov Café, Dubai Mall: A Complimentary Chocolate Treat
At Novikov Café, celebrate World Chocolate Day with a delightful bonus. They are offering a complimentary Triple Chocolate Expression dessert. This treat is available with the purchase of any coffee, making it a perfect pairing for an afternoon indulgence. The dessert itself features three smooth layers of Namelaka: a robust 70% dark chocolate, a creamy 35% milk chocolate, and a delicate 29% white chocolate, showcasing their commitment to quality. This offer runs all day on July 7th, 2025, at their location on the Second Floor, Fashion Avenue, Dubai Mall.
2. Indikaya, Shangri-La Hotel: The Viral Chocolate Shawarma Experience
Indikaya is set to create a buzz this World Chocolate Day with their unique Chocolate Shawarma. While not a direct discount, this dramatic tableside dessert offers an experience worth savouring. Priced at AED 110, this creation by Chef Hemant Oberoi features silky dark and milk chocolate ribbons, carved right at your table. It’s then poured over creamy custard and served with their homemade rose petal ice cream, creating a fusion of flavour and performance. This distinctive dessert is available daily from 12 pm to 11:30 pm, making it a prime choice for your chocolate celebration. You can find Indikaya on Level 2, Shangri-La Hotel, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai.
3. Al Hallab, Various Branches: Traditional Sweets with a Chocolate Twist
Al Hallab is adding a touch of chocolate decadence to their beloved traditional Middle Eastern sweets for World Chocolate Day. Discover their Chocolate Baklava, featuring crispy layers with pistachios, walnuts, and pine nuts, all generously covered in Belgian chocolate. They are also offering a unique Chocolate Kunafa, available in both Pistachio and Lotus flavours. These special chocolate-infused options will be available across the World Chocolate Day weekend and likely ongoing. You can find these tempting treats at all Al Hallab branches in Dubai, including Garhoud, Mall of the Emirates, and The Dubai Mall. Delivery options are also available.
4. Fix Dessert Chocolatier: The Famous Pistachio Kunafa Chocolate Bar
For those who have been captivated by viral food trends, Fix Dessert Chocolatier offers their renowned Pistachio Kunafa Chocolate bar. While not a promotional deal, this item is a must-try for anyone celebrating World Chocolate Day. Priced around AED 68.25, this bar is celebrated for its intriguing texture, combining the smoothness of chocolate with hints of pistachio and the delightful crunch of crispy kunafa. You can easily order this trending chocolate creation via Deliveroo.
5. Mirzam Chocolate Factory, Al Quoz: Craft Your Own Chocolate Bar
Step into the world of artisanal chocolate making at Mirzam Chocolate Factory. They are hosting interactive “Craft your own chocolate bar” workshops. During these sessions, you’ll learn essential tempering techniques and get to create your very own chocolate bar, complete with your choice of premium toppings. The best part is taking your unique creations home to enjoy. Special World Chocolate Day sessions are scheduled for July 6th at 4 PM & 6 PM, and July 7th at 2 PM & 6 PM. Organizers recommend booking this AED 95-per-person experience in advance, with a minimum of two participants. Visit them in Al Quoz, Dubai.
6. Co Chocolat Factory and Café, Warsan 3: Explore the Bean-to-Bar Journey
For a deeper understanding of where chocolate comes from, Co Chocolate Factory and Café offers insightful tours and engaging chocolate-making workshops. Their usual World Chocolate Day offerings take visitors on a fascinating bean-to-bar journey, though 2025 promotions are still pending confirmation. It’s an ideal opportunity to appreciate the art of chocolate, from raw cocoa beans to the finished product. These educational and enjoyable experiences are suitable for all ages. Check their website for precise workshop timings around World Chocolate Day. You’ll find Co Chocolat in Warsan 3, approximately 20 minutes outside Downtown Dubai.
7. The Permit Room, Majestic City Retreat: Ferrero Rocher Nutella Bar for AED 10
Chocoholics, take note! The Permit Room at Majestic City Retreat in Al Mankhool is making World Chocolate Day dangerously delicious. For one day only, their decadent Ferrero Rocher Nutella Bar, usually priced at AED 55, will be available for just AED 10. This glorious combination of Nutella, Ferrero, and gooey chocolate, created by Chef Harangad Singh, promises to be a fan favourite. While you are there, consider exploring their inventive Indian plates such as the Burrata Chaat or Truffle Amritsari Kulcha. This special offer is available on July 7th at Majestic City Retreat, Mankhool. For enquiries, contact 054 791 1796.
8. Dhaba Lane, Various Branches: Choco Lava Jamun for AED 10
Dubai’s beloved Punjabi hotspot, Dhaba Lane, is giving the classic gulab jamun a sweet upgrade this World Chocolate Day. Their new Choco Lava Jamun features warm, spongy, golden balls bursting with molten chocolate. This special creation is typically priced at AED 28 but will be available for just AED 10 on July 7th. It is a unique fusion that brings together traditional mithai with deep chocolate cravings. This one-day-only deal is available all day at all four Dhaba Lane outlets across Dubai: Al Karama (Opposite Spinney’s, Behind Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel), Al Garhoud (Ground Floor, Al Garhoud Views Building), JLT (Cluster D, Podium, Jumeirah Lakes Towers), and Al Nahda (Ground Floor, Talal Humaid Belhoul Building, Behind Sahara Center, Street 13).
9. James Cafe, Al Qana (Abu Dhabi): Chocolate-Filled Churros
While located in Abu Dhabi, James Cafe is putting a chocolate favourite in the spotlight for World Chocolate Day, making it worth the trip for some. They are highlighting their Chocolate-Filled Churros with Ice Cream, available for AED 55. These crisp, golden churros are filled with luscious chocolate and served warm with a scoop of velvety ice cream, drizzled in rich chocolate sauce and dusted with cinnamon sugar. Additionally, their Rich Hot Chocolate with Marshmallow Cream and Chocolate Ganache is available for AED 32. This is an ideal spot to enjoy a classic comfort dessert on the sweetest day of the year. For reservations, contact 02 886 9949 or email cafejames.abudhabi@gmail.com.
10. Supermarkets (Pasons, Shaklan): Everyday Chocolate Offers
Pasons and Shaklan supermarkets will roll out special World Chocolate Day promotions, so keep an eye out! Anticipate discounts on a wide array of popular chocolate bars, confectionery, and baking ingredients. Look for multi-buy offers and potentially limited-edition chocolates, making it easy to celebrate the day with your favorite treats at home. Shaklan, in particular, has a history of offering special “World Chocolate Day” catalogues with significant discounts. These offers are likely to run leading up to and on July 7th across major supermarkets and hypermarkets throughout Dubai.
Don’t let this World Chocolate Day pass you by without a taste of Dubai’s finest. From luxurious truffles to interactive workshops, there’s a chocolate experience waiting for everyone. Be sure to check the social media pages and official sources of these establishments for the latest updates and to make your reservations. Get ready to indulge in the sweetest day of the year!
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