Quiz nights in Dubai provide more than just a quirky game of intellect and knowledge. They’re a community celebration in their own right.
Dubai has no shortage of vibrant quiz nights, offering the multiple communities living in the city a chance to bond over shared interests, indulge in some friendly competition, and create a camaraderie of their own.
Check out these upbeat quiz nights in Dubai for your next trip out with friends or family:
Fun Quiz Nights in Dubai
Offside
Offside is one of Dubai’s top sports bars. Amidst this energetic atmosphere, their quiz night, Noyz Quizzness, takes place every Thursday from 8 pm.
Expect speed quizzing, music bingo, general trivia, and exclusive beverage deals. Entry is free, and there is up to AED 3,000 in prizes up for grabs.
- Location: JA Ocean View Hotel, JBR, Dubai
McCafferty’s
McCafferty’s Irish Pub is located on the rooftop of Circle Mall in Jumeirah Village Circle. Guests can enjoy a night of speed quizzing and music bingo every Wednesday from 8 pm. Think loud answers, lots of competition, and quick thinking.
When a league is over, the top teams have a face-off in the grand final for a 40K travel voucher.
- Location: Circle Mall Rooftop, JVC, Dubai
The Eloquent Elephant
This quintessentially cosy British gastropub has a quiz night every Monday from 7 pm, with the quizmaster Dylan. Alongside the delicious menu, you’ll get grand prizes and a great dose of laughter amidst the friendly competition.
- Location: Taj Dubai, Burj Khalifa Street, Business Bay, Dubai
Lock, Stock & Barrel
The Big Drunk Quiz is hosted every Friday night from 8pm at this high-energy bar. Put your thinking caps on and indulge in the speed quizzing and get extra points based on quick thinking under pressure.
As always, there are prizes on offer, along with food and drink deals to keep the fun going. Entry is free of charge.
- Location: 8th Floor, Grand Millennium Hotel Dubai
Garden on 8
This breezy bar hosts a quiz night by Jono and Rich on Wednesdays, from 8 pm to 10 pm. Mainly, participants must top the garden on 8 leaderboards.
They have an award-winning general knowledge quiz with prizes. Ultimately, at the end of the season, the team with the most points wins fantastic prizes.
To top it off is the Happy Hour offer before the quiz. Entry is free of charge as well.
- Location: One Business Centre – Media One Hotel, Al Sufouh, Dubai Media City, Dubai
Quiz nights are a cheerful way to spend any night. They add spark to weekday nights while offering a perfect kickstart to fun, social events on weekend nights. Quizzes are often based on general knowledge and can be attended by anyone.
However, since they are almost always accompanied by food deals, it is best to check out these offers with the individual restaurant before signing up.
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