Excellent sports bar with individual TVs set at the end of each table

An Indian restaurant by day and a nightclub by night

A chic rooftop oasis in Bur Dubai, surely not? Oh yes it is, we took a peek at new rooftop bar Chill

A huge and relatively new nightclub, Elegante is a venue that caters to the masses

Comfortable hotel bar in Bur Dubai

Traditional English pub in one of Dubai’s more down-to-earth areas

Basic Bur Dubai bar with a colonial twist

Mega-popular sports bar that shows all Premier League and rugby matches

Bur Dubai sports pub with an older clientele

Basic Bur Dubai bar with a loyal clientele

Lively Bur Dubai nightclub and bar

Bur Dubai bar and nightclub

The Music Room is on our list for one reason and one reason only: The Rock Spiders

Down-to-earth pub reminiscent of many East End of London hangouts

Clutch of bargain bars in Bur Dubai

Bur Dubai sports bar with banter-loving crowd

Lively club with thumping house band and regular promotions

Nightclub with regular theme nights in Bur Dubai

English-style bar with pub grub, cigar room and sports TV

Compact nightclub in the Dhow Palace Hotel

A tiny, bazarre, space-age-looking aeroplane-themed bar that's worth quite a look

One of the hidden gems of Dubai's nightclub scene