Your Guide To Dubai's Top Trivia Nights Any Day of the Week
Put your trivia knowledge to the test at any of these exciting quiz nights in Dubai, from Monday to Sunday!
25 September 2024
Challenge your friends or family at these exciting Dubai quiz nights.
If your idea of a fun night in Dubai are brain teasers, trivia, and obscure knowledge tests, then we know just the places for you.
In this guide, we round up our top recommendations for the best quiz nights in Dubai from Monday to Sunday! So whether you want to kick back after work with a round of drinks and trivia cards, meet new people who also enjoy fascinating and obscure facts, or enjoy a weekend putting yours and yours friends' noggin' to the test, there's a Dubai quiz night for any day of the week.
Monday Quiz Nights in Dubai
One of the most underrated yet timelessly fun things to do in Dubai is a trivia night. Start off the new week with a Monday quiz night in Dubai at any of these locations.
McCafferty's JVC
This traditional Irish hotspot has a quiz night every Monday evening from 7:30PM hosted by Ciaran Fox. Their Monday trivia nights coincides with their happy hour that runs from 12PM to 8PM, so you can cheers to your win or drink up after losing.
Contact: 055 784 9220
The Duck Hook
Located in Dubai Hills, country pub and garden The Duck Hook hosts a free-to-join weekly quiz night on Mondays from 7:30PM until 9:30PM, led by Darryl Rees. On top of a quacking good time out, trivia participants stand the chance to win exciting prizes such as a private yacht cruise (prizes vary and will change on occasion).
Contact: 800 323232
The Eloquent Elephant
If you're based in or are closer to Business Bay, then head to The Eloquent Elephant's Monday pub quiz, hosted by Joseph Sakr from 8PM to 10PM. Put your general and obscure knowledge to the test and you might bag some cool prizes!
Contact: 04 438 3134
The Irish Village Studio City
Think you're a smart cookie? Find out for sure with The Irish Village Studio City's free-to-enter Monday quiz nights, starting from 8PM until 10PM. Enjoy some classic Irish fare and drinks while challenging your mates or other pub crawlers to a test of knowledge.
Contact: 04 241 8444
Spike Bar's
Flex your brain muscles at Spike Bar's quiz night in Dubai, happening every Monday from 7:30PM and led by Steve Johnson.
Contact: 04 417 9842
Tuesday Quiz Nights in Dubai
Make Tuesday trivia nights a new tradition at any of these fantastic quiz nights in Dubai!
McGettigan's Dubai World Trade Centre
Every Tuesday night, McGettigan's at Dubai World Trade Centre will put your general, sports, movies, and music knowledge to the test with their weekly quiz night, kicking off from 8PM and hosted by quizmaster Dylan.
Contact: 04 262 0407
McGettigan's JLT
If you're around Dubai's Jumeirah Lake Towers neighbourhood, come by McGettigan's JLT for a challenging yet fun evening of trivia and mini games, with plenty of prizes up for grabs. Entry is free!
Contact: 04 356 0470
Phileas Fogg's
Every Tuesday night at 8PM, Phileas Fogg’s at the Montgomerie Golf Club Academy in Dubai runs a general knowledge quiz led by quizmaster Kevin Southam. Winners can take home prizes worth over AED 1,750!
Contact: 056 708 7163
71 Sports Bar
Let's get quizzical! 71 Sports Bar's Tuesday quiz nights in Dubai starts from 8PM. Dominate their trivia questions and you could be the lucky winner of some exciting prizes!
Contact: 04 245 3939
Brew House
Assemble your gang and get to thinking and drinking! Brew House at Citimax Business Bay Dubai hosts a free-to-join quiz night every Tuesday from 8PM. In-between rounds of healthy competition, you can jump into dance-offs and lip-sync battles.
Contact: 050 448 0493
Melrose Bar & Lounge
Entry is free at the Paramount Hotel's Melrose Bar & Lounge Tuesday quiz nights, where you can prove against your opponents that knowledge of cool facts is truly worth all that headspace.
Contact: 058 826 5729
Dubliner's
Long-time expat hotspot Dubliner's is no stranger to delicious Irish food, good vibes, sports fans, and running weekly quiz nights. Every Tuesday from 8PM to 11PM, you can join their trivia games featuring a wide range of topics, with questions ranging from moderate to hard.
Contact: 04 702 2455
Wednesday Quiz Nights in Dubai
Gear up for a trivia showdown every Wednesday at these Dubai hotspots!
The Gameshow at Reform Social & Grill
Reform Social & Grill is popular among Dubai expats for their gastropub interior and dining, but it also boasts a weekly quiz night from 7:30PM to 9:30PM dubbed "The Gameshow". Winners can receive some cool prizes and enjoy offers on food and drink.
Contact: 04 454 2638
Garden on 8
Hump day getting to you? Garden on 8's Wednesday quiz night is the perfect way to inject some fun during your midweek. Located at Dubai Media City, participants can also tuck into food and beverages, watch sports on the big screen, and kick back while competing in moderate-to-hard trivia.
Contact: 04 427 1000
[u]bk
Wednesday quiz nights at [u]bk in JLT Dubai takes place from 8:30PM to 10:30PM, and it's a great spot to compete on some trivia fun with your friends and loved ones.
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Contact: 04 438 0000
The Cheeky Camel
The Cheeky Camel's Wednesday quiz night ups the stakes with great prizes to be won, including an AED 500 voucher, a Friday brunch for two, and more! Hosted by quizmaster Lotti, this comical trivia night starts from 7PM and is free to enter.
Contact: 04 356 0574
Icon Bar & Lounge
Radisson Blu Hotel's Icon Bar & Lounge in Dubai Media City runs their quiz night every Wednesday at 7PM with some fun prizes up for grabs, including a Wednesday Ladies Night with unlimited chicken wings and a bucket of hops.
Contact: 04 366 9111
Nonya
Join RJ Pallavi every Wednesday from 6PM to 8PM at Nonya, Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers, for a Bollywood-themed quiz night like no other! Test your knowledge, sip on signature drinks. and groove to the hottest Bollywood beats. With stunning skyline views and a chance to win up to AED 500 in vouchers, it’s an evening you won’t want to miss!
Contact: 052 263 1565 or [email protected]
Thursday Quiz Nights in Dubai
TJ's
Test your smarts with Thursday trivia at TJ's, a cozy gastropub in Taj Jumeirah Lake Towers. Their event runs alongside happy hour, so you can enjoy 50% off your bevvies while vying for the quiz night crown.
Contact: 04 574 1111
Bridgewater Tavern
For a Thursday quiz night in Dubai, head to Bridgewater Tavern at JW Marriott Marquis, Business Bay, from 7PM to 10PM. Participation is free with some neat prizes to be won.
Contact: 04 414 3000
Hessa Street Kitchen
Located in Radisson Dubai DAMAC Hills, Hessa Street Kitchen's weekly quiz night takes their prizes to a whole new level. Not only is it free to join, but you also stand the chance to win hotel stays, brunches, bottles of grape, hops, and/or dining vouchers.
Contact: 04 879 1111
The Deck
Hosted by Big Rossi, The Deck's free-to-join quiz night at the voco Dubai Palm Hotel takes place from 8PM to 10PM. The first place winner can bag an AED 500 voucher, second place receives an AED 250 voucher, and third place wins four drinks.
Contact: 054 447 0623
Friday Quiz Nights in Dubai
End the week with a competitive trivia night in Dubai.
Spike Bar
If you've ever wanted to prove your mental mettle to your friends (or just a pub full of strangers), then the Spike Bar's quiz night is the place to do it. Held every Friday night at the Emirates Golf Club from 7:30PM to 9:30PM, this long-running pub quiz is hosted by DJ Phil Richardson and coincides with their happy hour (6PM until 8PM). It's free entry!
Contact: 04 417 9842
Saturday Quiz Nights in Dubai
Jones the Grocer Al Garhoud
Takes place on the last Saturday of every month. Join host Steve Shore and enjoy an evening of fun competitiveness with Jones the Grocer's quiz night from 7PM until 9PM at the Dubai Creek Resort, Al Garhoud Dubai. Free-to-enter and you can also tuck into a special quiz meal for AED 99.
Contact: 04 295 6000
Sunday Quiz Nights
Mr Toad's - Barsha Heights
Last but not least on our list of the best quiz nights in Dubai is Mr Toad's at Premier Inn Barsha Heights. Their free-to-enter Sunday quiz night takes place from 8PM to 11PM and draws a fun-loving crowd vying for prizes worth over AED 850. While testing your knowledge in multiple categories, you can enjoy Mr Toad's all-you-can-east Sunday roast for only AED 95 per person.
Contact: 050 143 8751
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