{"id":31307,"date":"2025-04-11T09:38:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T09:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/?p=31307"},"modified":"2025-04-11T09:38:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T09:38:16","slug":"first-negroni-lounge-in-the-middle-east-to-open-in-dubai-on-april-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/first-negroni-lounge-in-the-middle-east-to-open-in-dubai-on-april-18\/","title":{"rendered":"First Negroni Lounge in the Middle East to Open in Dubai on April 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Love a good Negroni? You\u2019re in luck. <strong>Dubai is about to welcome the <em>first-ever<\/em> Negroni Lounge in the Middle East. Opening on April 18 inside <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/barflydubai\/\">Barfly by Buddha-Bar<\/a><\/strong>, this new space is all about one thing: the iconic Negroni cocktail \u2013 served in its classic form and reimagined in a bunch of creative ways.<\/p>\n<p>The Negroni Lounge isn\u2019t just another bar \u2013 it\u2019s a dedicated corner of Barfly focused on Italy\u2019s aperitivo culture. Inspired by Milan\u2019s stylish cocktail scene, it\u2019s where you go to slow down, sip something balanced and bitter, and enjoy a good chat in moody lighting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DIQjee9pEOo\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DIQjee9pEOo\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Barfly by Buddha-Bar (@barflydubai)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Every drink on the <strong>menu revolves around the Negroni<\/strong> \u2013 but not in a copy-paste way. You\u2019ll find the <strong>classic version<\/strong>, plus <strong>plenty of modern takes<\/strong> created in collaboration with Campari. Behind the cocktail menu is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shaken_regards\/\">Francesco Galdi<\/a>, an internationally recognized mixologist, who\u2019s brought together a line-up of drinks that reflect both tradition and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a die-hard Negroni fan or just curious to try something new, there\u2019s a cocktail here with your name on it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-31309\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25.01.09-Barfly-16-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25.01.09-Barfly-16-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25.01.09-Barfly-16-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25.01.09-Barfly-16-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25.01.09-Barfly-16-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25.01.09-Barfly-16.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The experience goes beyond cocktails. Expect <strong>live performances, mixology workshops<\/strong>, and <strong>tasty bites from Barfly\u2019s chef, Gustavo<\/strong>. The food is designed to complement the drinks \u2013 think elevated bar snacks with bold flavors. It\u2019s the kind of place where your \u201cjust one drink\u201d might turn into a whole evening.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Openi<span lang=\"en-US\">ng date<\/span>:<\/strong> April 18<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hours:<\/strong> Thursdays to Saturdays, 7 PM to 2 AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;re into cocktails, want to try something fresh, or just enjoy a well-designed space with good energy, the <a href=\"https:\/\/barflydubai.ae\/negroni-lounge\/\">Negroni Lounge<\/a> is worth checking out.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3612.8913327400737!2d55.145272077378124!3d25.105539564676782!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3e5f6b60bdf9915b%3A0x7aa117bd248152a0!2sBarfly%20by%20Buddha-Bar%20Dubai!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sfr!4v1744363520338!5m2!1sen!2sfr\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love a good Negroni? 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