Hard Rock Cafe has been a beloved landmark in Dubai for 25 years, starting from its opening on December 13, 1997. Originally situated in a prime spot near the American University of Dubai, just behind Media City.
During the late ’90s and early 2000s, when much fewer local options existed for drinks and entertainment, Hard Rock Cafe Dubai thrived as a hub for socializing and live music.
It was the go-to spot for after-work gatherings, live music, and happy hours.
As the city developed, with new neighborhoods like Media City and The Greens emerging, the cafe remained a central, non-hotel-affiliated venue.
The early years were marked by memorable events that included belly dancing
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