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Events·31 October 2026

Lulu Launches Second World Food Festival Across UAE Stores

Lulu has launched the second edition of its World Food Festival across all its UAE stores, featuring international cuisines, special offers, cooking competitions, and live demonstrations until November 8.

Lulu has inaugurated the second edition of its World Food Festival, an event spanning all its hypermarket locations across the UAE. The festival, which commenced on October 26 and will run until November 8, aims to celebrate global culinary diversity.

Shoppers can explore a wide array of international cuisines, including Indian, Arabic, Chinese, Continental, and Filipino dishes, reflecting the UAE's multicultural population. The event highlights freshly prepared meals, bakery items, and a selection of international food products.

Special Offers and Competitions

Beyond the food offerings, Lulu is providing special discounts across various product categories. These include groceries, frozen foods, fresh produce, meat, seafood, delicatessen items, kitchen appliances, and household essentials.

The festival also features interactive culinary activities. The Lulu Master Chef cooking competition invites amateur chefs to demonstrate their skills, while international chefs will conduct live cooking demonstrations at select stores, showcasing diverse dishes and cooking techniques.

Also, as part of the promotion, customers who spend AED 100 or more are eligible to participate in the ‘10,000 Trolleys — We Pay Back’ campaign, offering a chance to win back the value of their shopping trolley.

Frequently asked

Questions, answered

When does the Lulu World Food Festival take place?
The festival runs from October 26 to November 8, offering nearly two weeks of culinary celebrations and special offers across all Lulu stores in the UAE.
What types of cuisines are featured at the festival?
The festival showcases a variety of international cuisines, including Indian, Arabic, Chinese, Continental, and Filipino, catering to diverse tastes within the UAE.
Are there any special offers for shoppers during the festival?
Yes, shoppers can avail themselves of special offers on groceries, frozen foods, fresh produce, meat, seafood, delicatessen products, kitchen appliances, and household essentials.
What promotional activities are part of the festival?
The festival includes the Lulu Master Chef cooking competition, live cooking demonstrations by international chefs, and the ‘10,000 Trolleys — We Pay Back’ promotion, where customers spending AED 100 or more can win back their trolley value.
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