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Food & Dining in the Middle East

Food festivals, chef pop-ups and dining weeks: 4 upcoming listings across 4 cities, soonest first.

Dates change: always confirm with the official source before you book or travel. Every listing links to its official page. Guide checked 2026-10-12; finished events drop off automatically. Hala Habibi is an independent guide with no affiliation to the organisers.

Buraydah

Sat 1 Aug – Thu 15 Oct 2026
Food & Dining

Buraydah International Dates Carnival

Buraydah, Qassim, Saudi Arabia

A large seasonal dates market and festival in Qassim, with trading and food-related activities.

Cairo

Fri 16 Oct – Sat 17 Oct 2026
Food & Dining

The Egypt Coffee Festival 2026

Kamelizer Spaces, District 5, New Cairo, Egypt

A two-day coffee festival bringing together Egyptian roasters, cafes and coffee lovers.

Doha

Thu 5 Nov – Fri 13 Nov 2026
Food & Dining

Tegahwa Exhibition (3rd edition)

Al Hazm, Doha, Qatar

Free exhibition of specialty coffee, chocolate and coffee equipment at Al Hazm mall.

Dubai

Fri 6 Nov – Sat 7 Nov 2026
Food & Dining

Slice DXB 2026

Dubai Media City Amphitheatre, United Arab Emirates

A two-day pizza festival with top pizzerias, live music, DJs and family activities.

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