RAK Eats Festival 2026 Returns to Manar Mall This December

A month of delicious food, live entertainment and family-friendly experiences awaits at the Manar Mall Promenade in Ras Al Khaimah.

Food lovers, get ready! RAK Eats Festival 2026 is returning to Manar Mall for its eighth edition, bringing together an exciting mix of local favourites, international flavours and entertainment throughout December.

Taking place from December 1 to 31, 2026, the month-long festival will transform the Manar Mall Promenade into a lively destination for food enthusiasts, families and friends. Whether you're looking to discover new dining spots, enjoy a casual evening outdoors or try something different, RAK Eats promises plenty to look forward to.

A Celebration of Food and Flavours

If there's one thing that brings people together, it's good food, and RAK Eats Festival is all about celebrating it.

Visitors can explore a variety of restaurants, cafés and food concepts offering everything from local favourites to international cuisines. It's the perfect opportunity to discover new flavours, revisit popular dishes and enjoy different dining experiences in one location.

Set against the scenic waterfront surroundings of Manar Mall, the festival combines delicious food with a welcoming outdoor atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for evening outings during Ras Al Khaimah's winter season.

What's Happening at RAK Eats Festival 2026?

There's more to RAK Eats than great food. Throughout the festival, visitors can look forward to a range of experiences designed to keep the whole family entertained.

• A variety of food stalls: Explore different cuisines and discover popular restaurants and cafés.

• Live cooking demonstrations: Watch culinary creations come to life as food takes centre stage.

• Family-friendly activities: Enjoy interactive food-themed experiences suitable for visitors of different ages.

• Stage entertainment: Experience lively performances and entertainment alongside the festival's dining offerings.

Whether you're visiting for a quick bite or planning to spend the evening exploring, there's something to enjoy beyond the menu.

Enjoy the Waterfront Atmosphere at Manar Mall

One of the highlights of RAK Eats Festival is its location. The Manar MallPromenade offers a picturesque waterfront setting overlooking Ras Al Khaimah's mangroves, creating an inviting atmosphere for an evening outdoors.

With food, entertainment and beautiful surroundings all in one place, the festival offers an opportunity to spend quality time with family and friends while enjoying the cooler December evenings.

Visitors can also explore the shopping, dining and entertainment options available at Manar Mall, making it easy to turn a festival visit into a complete day or evening out.

RAK Eats Festival 2026: Dates, Timings and Location

Dates - December 1–31, 2026
Timings - Daily, 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Location - Manar Mall Promenade

Make RAK Eats Part of Your December Plans

Looking for things to do in Ras Al Khaimah this December? RAK Eats Festival is the perfect excuse to gather your friends and family, explore new flavours and enjoy an evening by the waterfront.

With an entire month to visit, there's plenty of opportunity to experience the festival, whether you're planning a weekend outing, a family evening or a spontaneous food adventure.

Mark your calendars for December 1–31, 2026, and come hungry!

For more information and event updates, visit the official RAK Eats Festival page at Manar Mall.