
6 of the best Taco Tuesday deals in Dubai
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Tortuga is back – and for the summer only. The cult Mexican spot has returned as a seasonal pop-up at Jumeirah Mina A'Salam, taking over a corner of Hanaaya with all the hits: sizzling fajitas, chimichangas, street corn, and of course, tacos. It runs daily from lunchtime through to late evening, but Tuesdays are the big one. Expect favourites like carne asada with cheese crust and taquera salsa, or the crispy Baja-style fish with chile arbol emulsion. It's loud, laid-back, and full of flavour – just how it should be.
Location: Hanaaya, Jumeirah Mina A'Salam
Times: Daily, 12:30pm to 10pm
Cost: Taco Tuesdays priced at Dhs150 (unlimited tacos) or Dhs250 (with 3 drinks)
Contact: 800 323 232 | jumeirah.com Joe's Backyard
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Joe's Backyard at Jumeirah Islands Clubhouse has launched Taco Tuesday, every week from 4pm to 10pm. The new Tacoyard concept brings a relaxed vibe with tasty tacos and refreshing cocktails – perfect for winding down after the day. For Dhs60, you get three tacos of your choice plus a complimentary round of chips and salsa to start.
Location: Joe's Backyard, Jumeirah Islands Clubhouse
Times: Tuesdays, 4pm–10pm
Cost: Dhs60 for three tacos plus chips and salsa
Contact: ( 0)58 998 8580 | @joesbackyardjumeirahislands Areia Pool & Beach Club
It's not technically Taco Tuesday – but when tacos and margaritas are on offer every day, who's complaining? At Areia Pool & Beach Club, you get ocean views, a laidback setting, and solid Mexican staples from 9am to 10pm daily. Think five tacos, three margaritas, and churros for Dhs149, or go all in with unlimited tacos and drinks for Dhs249. Bonus: live DJ every Saturday.
Location: Areia Pool & Beach Club, DoubleTree by Hilton Jumeirah Beach
Times: Daily, 9am–10pm
Cost: Dhs149 per person (5 tacos, 3 margaritas, churros); Dhs249 per person (2-hour unlimited tacos, margaritas, churros)
Contact: (0)55 166 8092 | @ areiabeachbar_dxb Maya Kitchen + Bar
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Tuesdays at Maya keep it simple: tacos, margaritas, and two solid options. Go big with a pitcher of margaritas and a dozen tacos for Dhs250, or keep it lighter with six tacos and two margaritas for Dhs125.
Location: Maya Kitchen + Bar, Le Royal Méridien Beach Resort & Spa, Dubai Marina
Times: Tuesdays, from 6pm
Cost: Dhs125 (6 tacos + 2 margaritas); Dhs250 (12 tacos + 1 margarita pitcher)
Contact: (0)4 316 5550 | @mayadubai La Mezcaleria
Taco Tuesday at La Mezcaleria kicks off late and goes all in on energy. This JBR favourite leans into fun – with live performances, sunset views, and free-flowing packages from just Dhs100. It's every Tuesday from 9pm to midnight, and yes, there are plenty of tacos involved.
Location: La Mezcaleria, Pavilion at The Beach, JBR
Times: Tuesdays, 9pm–12am
Cost: From Dhs100 for free-flowing packages
Contact: (0)56 520 2020 | @ lamezcaleriajbr La Tablita
Taco night at La Tablita means exactly what it sounds like – all you can eat, all night long. For Dhs150, it's unlimited tacos; add Dhs50 and you've got free-flowing margaritas, beer, and spirits.
Location: La Tablita, Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights
Times: Tuesdays, 7pm–11pm
Cost: Dhs150 (tacos only), Dhs200 (tacos + unlimited selected drinks)
Contact: (0)4 553 1282 | @latablitadubai
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