Kick-start the ‘back to brunch’ season with incredible offers at more than 40 Marriott venues across the UAE from October 5 to November 4.

Enjoy 2-for-1 on soft brunch packages, indulge with free brunch package upgrades and feel like a true VIP with first-class hospitality that includes priority seating and first drinks service.

From child-friendly brunches and al fresco options, to glam, party brunches – the ‘Back to Brunch’ campaign features offers for all ages, tastes and preferences.

For the full list of participating outlets, including the likes of Bubbalicious, The Hive at The Warehouse, Morimoto and many more, head to BackToBrunch.com, where you can make reservations online.

Family FUNtastic Dine Around Brunch at The Market Place Restaurant

JW Marriott Hotel Dubai

Offer: 2-for-1 on soft brunch

The brunch: An international anthology of cuisine, The Market Place beckons to all tastes and styles with an endless choice of all day dining. The friendly bustling market atmosphere features open kitchens with your favorite pasta, chicken, and curries prepared to order, complementing the extensive buffet selection that includes sushi, oysters, and flame-grilled mini steaks. Be sure to set a good pace and save room for afters as the dessert selection will satisfy even the biggest sweet tooth.

Details: Every Friday, 12.30pm to 4pm. Prices start AED195 with soft drinks, AED 295 with house beverages and AED60 for children 6 to 12 years. To book, call +971 4 607 7977 or email jwdubai.dining@marriotthotels.com.

Lazy Grazing Feast at GRAZE Gastro Grill

La Ville Hotel & Suites City Walk, Dubai, Autograph Collection

Offer: Free package upgrade

The brunch: Savour perfectly prepared cuts of meat in a vibrant atmosphere at GRAZE Gastro Grill. The restaurant also features seafood or vegetarian dishes, locally sourced and organic whenever possible. Stop in after a busy day of exploring City Walk Dubai.

Details: Every Saturday, 1pm to 6pm. Prices start at AED199 with soft beverages, AED299 with grape and hops, and AED399 with premium beverages. To book, call +971 54 309 5948 or email laville.dining@autographhotels.com.

Daycation Brunch at KALEA

Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, Autograph Collection

Offer: Free package upgrade

The brunch: Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, KALEA combines flavours from all over the world in its huge international buffet. Dine indoors amid the vibrant Polynesian decor – think carved wooden columns, bamboo sculptures and even some traditional dug-out canoes – or head to the terrace for views of the park and resort. With its huge range of global cuisine, the whole family will love this all-day dining destination.

Details: Every Friday, 1pm to 4pm. Prices start at AED295 with soft drinks (free upgrade does not apply on this package), AED395 with house beverages, AED495 with premium alcohol, and AED99 for children aged 6 to 12 years, including pool and kids club access. To book,call +971 4 810 9421 or email lapita.restaurantreservations@autographhotels.com

Fantastic Fridays at Khayal Restaurant

Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi

Offer: 2-for-1 on soft brunch

The brunch: With six open kitchens manned by a band of talented chefs, Khayal isn’t your average all-day dining experience. Simply place your order and it’ll be whipped up before your very eyes: from breakfast omelettes and light lunch bites, to dinnertime curries and pastas and roasts.

There’s enough variety here to keep everyone happy – and the food is always fresh and flavourful.

Details: Every Friday, 12.30pm to 3.30pm. Prices start at AED157 for food package, with an additional AED50 per person for free flow soft beverages, or an additional AED150 per person with house beverages for 2 hours. To book, call +971 2 201 4131 or email mhrs.auhal.restaurant.res@marriott.com

Friday Lazy Brunch at The Market Place

Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf, Dubai

Offer: 2-for-1 on soft brunch and free package upgrade

The brunch: Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, this market-style restaurant specialises in favorite dishes from all over Asia.

With a mix of à la carte and buffet-style dining, plus live cooking stations for super-fresh bites, The Market Place is bursting with authentic flavors: Indian tandoori, Malaysian nasi goreng, pad Thai, mountains of Indonesian noodles – and much more.

The Friday Lazy Brunch is known for its exquisite culinary journey from buckets of fresh seafood, to prime cuts of grilled meats, International live kitchens, gala dessert buffet – all this paired with irresistible hops and grapes (including the free flow of spirited beverage) – complementing the atmosphere with entertainment and kids’ activities.

Details: Every Friday, 12.30pm to 4pm. Price start at AED179 with soft beverages, AED309 with house beverages and AED409 with sparkling. To book, call +971 4 317 7777 or email mhrs.dxbmh.restaurant.reservations@marriott.com

Bleu Blanc Friday brunch at Bleu Blanc by David Myers

Renaissance Downtown Hotel, Dubai

Offer: Free package upgrade

The brunch: Embark on a journey to the south of France at the Bleu Blanc Friday brunch! Sit back and relax as plate after plate is served at your table, accompanied by signature drinks, designed by internationally acclaimed bar guru Sam Ross, and French bubbles. Savour celebrity chef David Myers’ signature dishes such as oxtail tartine, polenta croquettes, grilled king prawns, skirt steak and everyone’s favourite mac & cheese.

Details: Every Friday, 12.30pm to 4pm. Prices start at AED299 with soft drinks, AED399 with house drinks, including mixed drinks, AED649 with French bubbles. Free upgrade is only applicable from soft drinks to house drinks package and limited to 10 guests per brunch. To book, call +971 4 512 5533 or email lets.eat@bleublanc-dubai.com.

The Morimoto Brunch at Morimoto Dubai

Renaissance Downtown Hotel, Dubai

Offer: Free package upgrade

The brunch: Join the celebration of great food and drinks accentuated by buzzing entertainment with a Japanese twist. Savour Chef Morimoto’s signature cuisine served both table side and by our Japanese chefs at our open kitchen and sushi bar live stations. Afterwards, join the after-brunch party in our lounge bar with DJ Somalie on the decks.

Details: Every Friday, 12.30pm to 4pm. Prices start at AED350 with soft drinks & tea, AED499 with house beverages, Zodiac mixed drinks & Japanese infusions, and AED650 with French bubbles & premium Japanese beverages. To book, call +971 4 512 5577 or email morimotodubai@renhotels.com

The Great British BBQ Brunch at Neighbourhood

Courtyard Dubai, Green Community

Offer: 2-for-1 on soft brunch

The brunch: A restaurant and social club rolled into one, Neighbourhood is always buzzing with diners and locals alike. You’ll love its lake views, cool hipster style, and fun diary of mixers – with quizzes, theme nights and live entertainment galore. Its gastro-pub menu of comfort food favourites (roast dinners, pies, nachos and more) makes Neighbourhood feel like a real home-from-home.

Details: Every Friday, 12.30pm to 4pm. Prices start at AED150 with soft beverages and AED275 with house beverages. To book, call +971 4 885 2222 or email cy.dxbcy.rest.reservations@courtyard.com

Foodie Friday at Skye & Walker

Marriott Executive Apartments Dubai Creek

Offer: 2-for-1 on soft brunch

The brunch: Serving wholesome, guilt-free dishes made from the freshest ingredients, this trendy little bistro is deliciously diet-friendly – and proves that you don’t have to sacrifice flavour in order to maintain your waistline.

Take your pick from sharing platters, soups, and super-food salads – and kids will love the healthy ‘Munchkins’ menu too. Fancy something heartier? The pizzas and pastas are top-notch.

Details: Every Friday, 12.30pm to 3.30pm. Prices start at AED99 per person.

For the full list of participating outlets, head to BackToBrunch.com, where you can make reservations online.