Emirates is celebrating Oktoberfest this year with a seasonal menu on flights between Dubai and Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich, as well as in the Emirates Lounges at the four German airports. Between Sept. 19, 2026 and Oct. 4, 2026, Emirates passengers across all cabins can choose from a variety of Bavarian beverages and meals.
Oktoberfest food and drink available across all cabin classes
During the celebration period, Emirates will include Oktoberfest meals for lunch and dinner on the two daily services to Munich, Düsseldorf and Hamburg and the three daily flights between Dubai and Frankfurt. As a result, passengers on a range of routes between Dubai and Germany can enjoy the festive atmosphere.
The Emirates First Class Oktoberfest menu includes highlights like beef consommé, duck liver terrine and Wagyu steak-inspired sauerbraten. Other food on offer includes spicy roast chicken with potato pavé, Obatzter and caramelised apples, as well as a plenty of dessert options.
In Business Class, Emirates is also serving a selection of Oktoberfest-inspired dishes, including braised beef short ribs and an assortment of desserts like apple strudel and cheesecake. The Business Class menu balances sweet and savoury options across its mains and desserts.
In Economy and Premium Economy classes, options include braised beef cheeks, chicken bratwurst, mashed potatoes and sauerkraut. Dessert features Black Forest cakes.
Oktoberfest in the Emirates Lounges in Germany
From Sept. 19, 2026 to Oct. 4, 2026, the Emirates Lounges in Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich will offer Oktoberfest-inspired food and drink.
In Hamburg, the menu includes fish and potato offerings as well as mushroom and pretzel dumplings. The Oktoberfest-inspired menu also includes vegan dishes, alongside beer and dessert options. At the Emirates Lounges in Düsseldorf, Frankfurt and Munich, beef and sauerkraut recipes feature heavily as well as meat skewers and potatoes. This is complemented by a dessert of fruit coated in white and dark chocolate.
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