Shopping is Dubai’s national pastime – followed, very closely, by eating of course! So, it is safe to say both locals and visitors are spoilt for choice when it comes to shopping malls. But not all retail malls are created equal, especially if you are a parent trying to shop with kids in tow.

Why is Mercato a family-friendly shopping mall?

As one of the most unique shopping malls in Jumeirah, Mercato has been built into making it a magnet for families. The Mall is home to VOX Cinemas, so you can catch the latest blockbuster with the whole family. Vox Cinemas at Mercato Mall brings the action to life. They have seven fully renovated theatres with an enhanced, never-to-be-forgotten movie-going sensation. With plenty of food and drink options and easy access, you can turn a simple night out at the movies into something truly special.

Apart from the cinemas, Mercato mall is also home to stores like Monsoon Children, Early Learning Centre, Patchi Dubai, Spinneys Jumeirah and the Toy Store, making it a family-friendly shopping mall.

Furthermore, what makes Mercato also a family-friendly mall is the Spinneys Supermarket. The supermarket has been designed with consideration to the shopping habits of Dubai’s residents and offers a wide selection of fresh fruits, vegetables, fish, meat, dairy products, hot and cold delicatessen, flowers, baby care items, pet foods, and household items. In line with this, Spinneys also has a variety of in-house facilities including, mobile phone shop, exchange center, bookshop, nutrition counter, dry cleaning and more.

Close to Spinneys Jumeirah is the Monsoon Children store where you can shop for clothing and accessories for both girls and boys! Find new favorites in their wide range of clothes and accessories. From party dresses to comfy casuals, there is surely something for your little one.

Once you have had your shopping fix, unleash the kiddos at the Fun City playground on the first floor of the mall. Here, kids can enjoy different activities that can help both their physical and mental development. Fun City Dubai offers a platform to children for social interactions and active play in a safe, secure and conveniently accessed location.

Whether you are at the mall to go shopping or just seeking cool places to play with your kids and spend more time with the whole family, Mercato Mall is the right place to be.

The Mercato Mall is located on Jumeirah Beach Road. They are open from 10 am until 10 pm every day. For more information, you can contact their customer service help desk at +971 4 344 4161 or visit their official website at https://mercatoshoppingmall.com/.