< Previous10 NOVEMBER 2025 TIMEOUTDUBAI.COM Concourse A New look, new eats Pop into Pret A Manger for a fresh look and limited-edition festive menu It’s never too early for a turkey sarnie. The time of year festive fans have been eagerly waiting for has finally arrived – with the new festive menu landing at Pret A Manger in DXB on Wednesday November 5. That’s right – your old faves are back on the menu this month, as well as a few exciting new options, too. And that’s not the only new thing you’ll notice if you visit Concourse A this month. Pret A Manger has had a revamp and now boasts a slick new look to go with the limited-edition menu. It’s time to get in the holiday spirit and get stuck into the Pret festive lunch (Dhs42), or a brie, turkey and bacon hot baguette (Dhs45), as well as a turkey and avocado toasted tortilla (Dhs40). After something warm and comforting? There’s parsnip soup (Dhs38) to get you in the winter mood, as well as an orange hot chocolate (Dhs27) for all those Christmassy feels right here in November. Those with a sweet tooth can pick up a mince pie (Dhs14), a cinnamon, orange and cranberry yoghurt (Dhs29), or a mince pie latte (Dhs27). There’s also an eggnog latte (Dhs27). New look and new treats? Now that’s a Christmas cracker. O Terminal 1, Concourse D, near GateD11 and Terminal 3, Concourse A, near GateA22. Pret A MangerTerminal 3 TIMEOUTDUBAI.COM NOVEMBER 2025 11 Directory Turn the page for Concourse map RESTAURANTS Asian Street Kitchen A funky restaurant featuring four street food and drinks stalls. Double Fried Chicken serves up the ultimate Seoul food. Find oodles of noodles at Noodles & Rice, or steaming Japanese ramen, Vietnamese pho, Malaysian laksa and dumplings at Ramen & Dumplings. There are frequently specials on the menu as well as deals, so be sure to keep your eyes peeled. O Near GateA21. Cho Gao 100 % VE GA N An Asian restaurant serving dishes including dim sum, noodle soups, sushi and mains such as Mongolian beef, Thai curries and kung pao chicken. Breakfast is available 24 hours a day at Cho Gao as well. O Near GateA3. Comptoir Libanais 100 % VEG AN Comptoir Libanais is your go-to place for laid-back Levantine dining. With colourful Vegetarian options 10 0% VEG AN Vegan options Halal Dairy-free options Gluten-free options Alcohol served KEY Comptoir Libanais interiors and a menu of familiar plates, like hummus, tasty grills and fully stuffed wraps, it’s a top pick for a taste of the region. O Near GateA3. Costa Coffee 100% VE GA N Looking for a refreshing drink before you fly? Head to Costa Coffee for a range of hot and cold beverages, sandwiches, salads and loads more. O Near GateA24. flour + stone Fan of carbs? You’re in the right place. Take your pick of flatbreads from around the world and choose exciting toppings and flavours to your liking. O Near GateA9. Get Your FIX 100% VE GA N Try everything from fresh salads to pastries and açaí bowls, as well as coffees, teas and more from this grab-and-go spot in Concourse A. O Near GateA13. Giraffe World Kitchen 100% VEG AN Ready for some hearty grub this month? Giraffe serves global classics to suit every taste bud. Pick from a list of plates from fish and chips to burritos, stir-fries to pasta dishes. There’s a well-stocked breakfast menu and plenty of healthy options, too. O Near GateA18. Jones The Grocer 100% VEG AN Opt for this Australian café brand for when you want a quick and tasty bite ahead of your flight. Dig into everything from salads to sandwiches, pastries and more. O Near GateA5. McDonald’s Try the McArabia flatbread wrap, spicy McChicken burger, the Chicken Mac (aka a chicken version of the Big Mac) or a classic box of nuggets and fries, plus a karak chai tea. Fast and satisfying. O Near GateA16. Pret A Manger 100 % VE GA N This British chain serves up a familiar variety of snacks on the go. Plus, the Terminal 3 branch now has a swish new look. You’ll still find all your favourites, just in an even slicker space. Plus, the festive range is now in store for an early taste of Christmas. Delicious. O Near GateA22. Shake Shack Got a craving for a real American burger? Try this much-loved New York chain. Expect the usual assortment of burgers, hot dogs, shakes and frozen custard. O Near GateA9. Treehouse Juicery 100 % VEG AN Along with selling fresh juices, you can also get salads, sandwiches and more. There’s a Project Chaiwala here too, so stop by to try a classic karak chai. O Near GateA12. BARS Bottega 100 % VE GA N Bottega serves a true taste of Italy. Coming from a family renowned for its production of Italian sparkling grape, the restaurant promises more than 20 different drinks. Be sure to try the swish bar bites and small plates to accompany them if you’re in need of a snack ahead of take off. O Near GateA10. 12 NOVEMBER 2025 TIMEOUTDUBAI.COM Concourse A, Terminal 3 Jack’s Bar & Grill Jack’s Bar & Grill is an American bar- restaurant themed around the renowned Tennessee beverage. Jack’s has drinks on tap, as well as sport beamed from TV screens. Whether you’re looking for a chilled out meal on your own, some wings with pals or to watch sport on TV, you’ll be sorted here. Peckish? Tuck into burgers, grills and more while you wait for your flight. O Near GateA15. LOUNGES Ahlan Lounge A welcoming and comfortable lounge that you can relax and unwind in ahead of your journey. There’s an international buffet to graze on, as well as a bar area and comfy seats to kick-back at pre-flight. O Near GateA1. marhaba lounge Whether you’re flying economy or first class, you can book in and relax before your flight. With high-speed Wi-Fi, international food, drinks and showers (for an additional cost), checking in here will level up any transit. O Near GateA2 and GateA3. Plaza Premium Lounge The stylish lounge serves up a range of food and drinks, so you can relax and unwind with your family before you fly. O Near GateA2 and GateA3. SHOPPING adidas Need new kicks? adidas has revealed the new FW25 colourways of the Adizero Evo SL – footwear built for those who want to look good and feel fast. Get yours in DXB, now. O Near the train arrival. Aesop The premium Australian skincare brand has a cutting-edge store and travel kits exclusive to Dubai. Be sure to check out new arrivals to the DXB store, including the Eleos Nourishing Body Cleanser, offering a rich, comforting texture with nourishing ingredients and a warm, woody aroma to level up your shower time. O Near GateA13. Chanel This sleek boutique showcases the newest accessories and ready-to-wear collections from the luxury French fashion brand. O Near GateA24. Dior Shop the brand’s ever-so-chic line, as well as accessories, bags and sunglasses. O Near GateA1. Dubai Duty Free Dubai Duty Free has dedicated shops for everything from perfume and books to chocolate. You can enter the Millennium Millionaire Draw, too. O Concourse A. Dyson Want to know all about the Dyson Airwrap or noise-cancelling headphones? There’s an interactive shopping experience to try, where you can ask the experts questions 14 13 16 37 33 29 ENTRANCE 8 2 12 3 5 1819 23 25 24 34 32 11 RESTAURANTS 1. Asian Street Kitchen 2. Cho Gao 3. Comptoir Libanais 4. Costa Coffee 5. flour + stone 6. Get Your FIX 7. Giraffe World Kitchen 8. Jones The Grocer 9. McDonald’s 10. Pret A Manger 11. Project Chaiwala 12. Shake Shack 13. Treehouse Juicery BARS 14. Bottega 15. Jack’s Bar & Grill Gates A1-A12 20 36 27 17 2 34Terminal 3 TIMEOUTDUBAI.COM NOVEMBER 2025 13 Aesop Restrooms MosqueCurrency ExchangeATM before you buy yourself, or friends, a treat. O Concourse A, on the right after train arrival. Gucci A store devoted exclusively to the Italian fashion house’s accessories selection. O Near GateA1. Le Clos Le Clos stocks brands from some of the world’s most esteemed beverage producers. Explore the rare and vintage selections from renowned Châteaux, artisan grape growers and Scottish distilleries. O Near GateA1. WELLBEING Be Relax Whether you’re after a manicure, pedicure, massage or facial, you’re in the right place. This month, in honour of Dubai Fitness Challenge, there’s a special deal on a post- workout package of electrolytes and a deep tissue massager for Dhs800. O Near GateA1 and GateA23. Dubai International Hotel and Timeless Spa Take a snooze ahead of your flight with a room here. Want to pamper? Head to Timeless Spa, part of Dubai International Hotel, to take your pre-flight relaxation and pampering routine to the next level. O Part of Dubai International Hotel. Sleepover Rest easy at Sleepover’s private sleep spaces, with single, double and family options. Whether it’s a quick nap or a full night’s sleep, it’s time to arrive at your destination refreshed and rested. O Near GateA2. 15 3122 1 7 9 10 6 4 35 21 Gates A13-A24 SHOPPING 20. adidas 21. Aesop 22. Chanel 23. Dior 24. Dubai Duty Free 34. Louis Vuitton WELLBEING 35. Be Relax 36. DXB Hotel 37. Sleepover LOUNGES 16. Ahlan Lounge 17. Emirates Lounges (go upstairs) 18. marhaba lounge 19. Plaza Premium Liquor & Confectionery 25. Dubai Duty Free Electronics 26. Dubai Duty Free Fashion 27. Dubai Duty Free Perfume & Cosmetics 28. Dubai Duty Free Sunglasses 29. Dyson 30. Emirates Retail 31. Ferragamo 32. Gucci 33. Le Clos 28 24 27 30 26Terminal 3 14 NOVEMBER 2025 TIMEOUTDUBAI.COM Concourse B Time to get festive Plan your holiday parties and get a head start on your Christmas shopping at Fortnum & Mason The holidays are on the horizon, so if you want to get your Christmas shopping list ticked off, now’s the ideal time to start. Especially as DXB is packed with so many wonderful choices. And where better to begin the festive retail therapy than at Fortnum & Mason, which has its Christmas range in store in from the second week of this month. From festive biscuits to Christmas teas, there’s heaps to stock up on, whether you’re looking for a gift for your family or friends (or even yourself, why not?). For the ultimate gift, go for a special hamper, full of your favourite Fortnum & Mason treats, it’s sure to make you smile. There are also marzipan fruits, plum and ginger biscuits, clementine shortbread and beautiful tins that will make the holiday entertaining sparkle that little bit more. There’s festive coffee to buy, as well as green and black Christmas teas for those who love a cuppa. And if you’re looking to spruce up your tree this year, you can even pick up a charming festive bauble. Let the Christmas shopping commence. O Terminal 3, Concourse B, near GateB21. Fortnum & MasonTIMEOUTDUBAI.COM NOVEMBER 2025 15 Directory Turn the page for Concourse map Vegetarian options 100 % VEG AN Vegan options Halal Dairy-free options Gluten-free options Alcohol served KEY Sawa two vegan open sandwiches as part of a new ROOTS x Prunch collaboration. There’s also a range of delicious fresh juices to sip. O Near GateB9. Starbucks A world-famous coffee chain, this is where you’ll find snacks, plus hot and cold drinks. O Near GateB18. Paper Café 10 0% VEG AN Enjoy a range of snacks, sandwiches, hot drinks and more. O Near GateB25. The Daily DXB 100% VE GA N Visit The Market for snacks, Jailbird for burgers, St. Mia for pizza, Wanna Poke for poke bowls and Wok for Asian food. Check out the new Sawa this month. O Near GateB10. Treehouse Juicery 100 % VEG AN Pick up juices and smoothies, all blended to order so you can have a healthy drink. O Near GateB12. Veranda Café Try an all-day menu with European and Asian flavours. There are also combo deals. O Near GateB21. BARS Budweiser Bar Here you can chill out while viewing sports games. Hungry? Tuck into nachos, skewers, wings, hot dogs and more. Check it out ahead of your flight. O Near GateB27. The Hangar If you’re looking for somewhere to watch the sport while in DXB, The Hangar is for you. The venue has a diner-bar feel, several screens showing sports and special deals. O Near GateB7. ART Wildlife Photography A spectacular art exhibit, located between Concourses B and C, showcases stunning pieces by world-renowned South African wildlife photographer Chris Fallows. O Between Concourse B and Concourse C. LOUNGES Ahlan Lounge at B Gates A welcoming and comfortable lounge that RESTAURANTS Costa Coffee 100 % VE GA N The coffee shop chain is famous globally for its coffee, pastries and snacks. Ideal for munching on ahead of your flight. O Near GateB2. Five Guys Dig into all the burgers, fries and shakes you know and love, plus breakfast items and a bar as it’s the only licensed branch in the region. Cool off with a special new pistachio milkshake this month. O Near GateB10. Get Your FIX 100 % VE GA N Head here for all your coffee needs. Boasting a range of speciality coffees, you’re sure to find your favourite. O Near GateB3. Grabbit 100 % VE GA N Sip on a smoothie and pick up a snack. O Near GateB12. Hard Rock Cafe 100 % VE GA N Dig into the Hard Rock burgers and fries you know and love. Plus, look out for anniversary surprises this month. O Near GateB25. L’Éclair de Génie Don’t miss a visit to this luxury patisserie from chef Christophe Adam. O Near GateB15. McDonald’s The fast food chain serves all your favourites, from burgers to nuggets. O Near GateB26. O’Briens A popular Irish café serving handcrafted sandwiches that you can grab to go. O Near GateB14. ROOTS A new outlet with fresh, hearty food. Expect 16 NOVEMBER 2025 TIMEOUTDUBAI.COM Ray-Ban Concourse B, Terminal 3 RESTAURANTS 1. Costa Coffee 2. Five Guys 3. flour + stone 4. Get Your FIX 5. Grabb’it 6. Hard Rock Cafe 7. L’Éclair de Génie 8. McDonald’s 14 4 2 13 45 15 9 22 52 33 25 29 26 24 38 50 47 36 42 18 7 3253 Gates B1-B16 and Concourse C 9. O’Briens 10. Paper Café 11. ROOTS 12. Starbucks 13. The Daily DXB 14. The Hangar 15. Treehouse Juicery 16. Veranda Café BARS 17. Budweiser Bar SHOPPING 18. adidas 19. Bvlgari 20. Candylicious 21. Cartier 22. Chanel 23. Dior 24. Dubai Duty Free Confectionery 25. Dubai Duty Free Electronics 26. Dubai Duty Free Fashion 27. Dubai Duty Free Gold & Jewellery 28. Dubai Duty Free Lifestyle 29. Dubai Duty you can relax and unwind in ahead of your flight. It’s the ideal way to start a journey. O Near GateB26. Emirates Business Class Lounge Those flying with Emirates in business class and above can relax before their flight in the dedicated Business Class Lounge. O Near GateB16. Game Space Want to pass the time quickly? The first airport gaming lounge in the Middle East is the perfect place to unwind. O Near GateB27. marhaba lounge Whether you’re flying economy or first class, you can book into the marhaba lounge. O Near GateB21. SHOPPING adidas The famous sports brand has everything you need to get moving, from sweatshirts to sneakers and more. Or just pick up some new threads and look the part as you fly. O Near Gate B7. Bvlgari The luxury Italian fashion house sells a selection of its accessories in Concourse B. O Near GateB16. Candylicious From gummy bears to lollipops, chocolates and more, there are loads of sweet treats. O Near GateB28. Cartier Browse Cartier’s famous high-end jewellery. O Near GateB18. Chanel Chic French fashion house Chanel sells a selection of its world-famous accessories. O Near GateB16. Dubai Duty Free Dubai Duty Free in Concourse B stocks everything from perfume to electronics. O Concourse B. 5 30 11Terminal 3 TIMEOUTDUBAI.COM NOVEMBER 2025 17 LOUNGES 46. Ahlan Lounge 47. Emirates Lounges (upstairs) 48. Game Space 49. marhaba lounge ART & WELLBEING 50. Be Relax 51. DXB Hotel 52. Sleepover 53. Wildlife Photography 54. XpresSpa Restrooms MosqueATMCurrency Exchange ENTRANCE 33 19 40 21 23 28 31 37 1 1 27 30 16 51 12 34 54 46 8 48 17 6 44 39 47 50 49 10 3 7 20 35 50 41 Gates B17-B32 Free Liquor & Tobacco 30. Dubai Duty Free Perfume & Cosmetics 31. Dubai Duty Free Watches 32. Emirati District 33. Ferragamo 34. Fortnum & Mason 35. Garett Popcorn 36. Gucci 37. Jo Malone 38. Le Clos 39. LEGO Store 40. Louis Vuitton 41. Nike 42. PANGAIA 43. Ray-Ban 44. Rock Shop 45. The Macallan Emirati District Pick up home fragrances, dates and more from up-and-coming Emirati businesses. O Concourse B and Concourse C link. Ferragamo Explore a range of luxury accessories. O Near GateB16. Fortnum & Mason Shop for everything from luxury teas to tasty biscuits, and be sure to grab one of the cute tins to gift to your friends and family. O Near GateB21. Gucci Peruse luxe accessories from Gucci. O Near GateB16. Jo Malone Get all your favourite scents here. O Near GateB18. LEGO Store Pick up gift sets starring Wicked’s Glinda and Elphaba this month. O Near GateB25. Louis Vuitton Find luxury leather bags and accessories at this famous designer fashion brand. O Near GateB18. Nike Discover performance and leisurewear to keep you cool and comfy at Nike. O Near GateB28. PANGAIA Get free embroidery when you spend Dhs800 in store this month. O Near GateB11. Ray-Ban Discover the high-tech range of wearable RB Meta 1.5 in DXB this month. O Near GateB28. Rock Shop Get special anniversary offers in store. O Near GateB25. Macallan Browse bottles for gifts and collectors. O Near GateB10. WELLBEING Be Relax Be Relax offers manis, pedis, facials and more to kick-start your travels. O Near GateB10, GateB13, GateB18 and GateB23. DXB Hotel Catch a few zzzs, chill out at the spa or just unwind before your flight at DXB Hotel. O Concourse B. Sleepover Head here to catch up on your much- needed sleep before you fly. O Near GateB16. Timeless Spa Get facials, manicures and more at this spa found within Dubai International Hotel. Perfect for when you want to pamper. O Part of Dubai International Hotel. XpresSpa Relax and unwind ahead of your flight with massages, nail care, facials and more. O Near GateB21. 43Terminal 3 18 NOVEMBER 2025 TIMEOUTDUBAI.COM Concourse C It’s cool to be kind Pamper with friends at XpresSpa on World Kindness Day This month, in honour of World Kindness Day (Thursday November 13), XpresSpa has a special treat for travellers. Promising to ‘spread kindness this November’, the super airport spa is inviting travellers to ‘pause, unwind and a share a little love’. On World Kindness Day you can take advantage of a special deal, where while you enjoy a soothing massage – your friend or family member will receive ten percent off their treatment too. The offer is valid on services on 30 minutes or longer, so whether you’re after a relaxing massage or an invigorating facial, you can enjoy a pre-flight pamper. Whenever you’re travelling through DXB, XpresSpa is always on hand to have you arriving at your destination feeling and looking your best. From manicures and pedicures to chair massages, there are loads of treatments to try. This month be sure to stop by, as the XpresSpa team says, “We believe that kindness is the most beautiful form of relaxation”. We can agree to that. O Terminal 3, Concourse C near GateC22 and Concourse B, near GateB21. XpresSpaTIMEOUTDUBAI.COM NOVEMBER 2025 19 Directory Turn the page for Concourse map RESTAURANTS All’Antico Vinaio All’Antico Vinaio has been serving super sandwiches in freshly baked Tuscan schiacciata bread since 1991. Tourists flock to the original Florence locations, while there are now more than 30 stores around the world. DXB is part of the family, serving a special Dubai sandwich alongside favourites including the Firenze, Inferno and Boss. Which one will be your favourite? O Near GateC13. Food Village 100 % VE GA N You can find Indian street food at Taste of India and Adya, speciality coffees at Urban Bean, American-Chinese dishes at Panda Express, fried chicken at KFC, beverages at Tiger Bar and the usuals at McDonald’s. You’ll be spoilt for choice before takeoff. O Near GateC11. McCafé McCafé is a coffee house version of the famed fast food chain, serving drinks, pastries, cakes and more. O Near GateC12. Paul In Concourse C, you can start your day by saying bonjour to Paul. Expect breakfast bites, stuffed croissants, sandwiches and more to make your travels tastier. O Near GateC21. S34 100 % VE GA N At S34 you’ll find seriously tasty Middle Eastern and Asian-fusion bites. The Emirati café serves sambousek and samosas if you’re after a snack, plus heartier mains. There’s also Project Chaiwala to try, so sip on a cuppa or pick up a paratha while you wait for your flight. O Near GateC35. Starbucks Find your favourite hot and cold drinks, including frappuccinos, Americanos and Vegetarian options 100 % VEG AN Vegan options Halal Dairy-free options Gluten-free options Alcohol served KEY Food Village chai tea lattes, plus cakes, pastries and sandwiches to tuck into ahead of your flight. O Near GateC1 & GateC18. Tranzeet 100 % VEG AN Enjoy a selection of American and Asian dishes and more at this eatery. There’s everything from healthy salads to burgers. Don’t miss the delicious range of refreshing iced teas to try, too. O Near GateC21. BARS O’Regan’s Irish Bar & Restaurant Named in honour of Dr. Brendan O’Regan, pioneer of airport duty-free and hospitality, O’Regan’s offers a stylish environment with airport views and a variety of global food and beverage offerings. There’s plenty to try, from burgers to grills, salads and more, plus a wide range of drinks, TV screens and loads of other reasons to visit. O Near GateC14. The Sports Shack Love live sport? You can watch the games right here in Concourse C. The Sports Shack is on hand with its beIN SPORTS Subscription. Along with showing games, there’s also a pool table, so if you don’t fancy watching sport there are still plenty of ways to pass the time. O Near GateC23. LOUNGES Ahlan Lounge A welcoming and comfortable lounge that you can relax and unwind in. O Near GateC13. PaulNext >