No Booze, All Bliss – These Mocktails Are Pure Summer in a Glass
Sip, chill, repeat. As the summer heat sets in, there’s no better way to cool down than with these refreshing mocktails. We’ve curated a selection of the city’s most innovative non-alcoholic beverages that not only boast eye-catching presentations but also deliver exceptional flavors, making them the ideal companions for sunny afternoons, warm evenings, or just a delightful midday treat.
Kuu at Mimi Kakushi
Experience serenity with KUU, priced at Dhs45. This creamy, alcohol-free twist on the classic piña colada features a Japanese flair. Combining organic matcha, pineapple juice, coconut purée, and fresh cream, this mocktail offers a unique blend of tropical and earthy flavors that is both invigorating and indulgent. Smooth and dreamy, KUU is truly a drink that stands out.
Location: Four Seasons Resort, Jumeirah 2
Operating hours: 12 PM to 2 AM
Contact: 04 379 4811, @mimikakushi
Le Spritz de La Maison at Maison De La Plage
Indulge in Le Spritz de La Maison, available for Dhs55. This refreshing non-alcoholic aperitif harmoniously blends vibrant blood orange and aromatic rosemary, rounded off with a splash of pink grapefruit soda. Light, zesty, and perfectly balanced, this mocktail serves as an inviting sundowner that refreshes without the alcohol buzz.
Location: Maison De La Plage, The Palm
Operating hours: Daily 10 AM to 1 AM.
Contact: 04 452 3344, @maisondelaplage_
Ruby Wine at The Cullinan
Raise your glass with Ruby Wine, priced at Dhs58. This elegant mocktail emanates sophistication, served in a champagne flute and made with Muscat 0% ABV wine and a delicate blend of apple and elderflower tisane. Crisp and effervescent, it captures a touch of herbal notes, elevating the experience. No garnish is needed, as this drink shines beautifully on its own. Perfect for those seeking the ritual of wine without the high.
Location: Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab
Operating hours: Daily 12 PM to 2 AM.
Contact: (0)4 570 4551. @thecullinan.dubai
Nihon Lassi at Romeo Lane
Nihon Lassi, priced at Dhs45, is a delightful blend featuring Lyres white cane, refreshing coconut water, zesty lime juice, fragrant green shiso cordial, and creamy yogurt. This vibrant mocktail offers a harmonious balance of citrus brightness, herbal undertones, and smooth creaminess—making it an ideal revitalizing sip for any time of the day.
Location: 2nd Floor, Pullman Hotel, Business Bay
Operating hours: Sun to Fri 12 PM to 11 PM; Sat 12 PM to 8 PM
Contact: (0)4 345 4419 @romeolane.ae
A Ni Mocktail at Goldfish Sushi & Yakitori
Delight your taste buds with the A Ni Mocktail, priced at Dhs40. This vibrant, alcohol-free mix features strawberries, blueberries, and cranberries, delivering a refreshing explosion of fruity flavor. Made in-house with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, it stands out as a perfect complement to any meal—deliciously juicy and impeccably balanced. No buzz required, just pure berry bliss.
Location: Galleria Mall, Al Wasl Road,
Operating hours: Sun to Fri 12 PM to 11 PM and Sat 12 PM to 8 PM
Contact: (0)4 345 4419, @goldfishdubai
Accolades:
• Michelin Guide 2022–2023
• Michelin Bib Gourmand 2022–2025
• Gault & Millau Toque 2025
• 50 Best Discovery