Abu Dhabi’s best dining deals this weekend: 7 to 9 January
A new weekend brings plenty of reasons to celebrate in the capital.
Friday 7 January 2022
Fin De Semana at COYA Abu Dhabi
A four-course culinary journey is now available on Friday and Sunday lunchtimes at this Al Maryah hotspot. First, diners can choose two appetisers from a tempting selection that includes salmon tacos, Wagyu beef baos, tuna maki rolls and chicken. Guests are then invited to select one main course, including slow-cooked beef ribs, grilled corn-fed baby chicken or salmon with miso. Finally, diners can start their evening on a sweet note by choosing between the decadent chocolate fondant, chicha morada or churros platter. Complimenting this feast is two hours of unlimited grapes, hops, speciality beverages and signature mixed drinks. Fridays from 2.30pm to 4pm. AED 199 (food only) and an additional AED 169 for two hours off free-flowing beverages.
GO: Visit www.coyarestaurant.com or call 02 306 7000 for reservations and more information.
Evening Drunch at McGettigan’s Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
McGettigan’s at Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi has adjusted its evening drunch to cornice with the new UAE weekend. Celebrate with casual Irish charm and enjoy five selected beverages for AED 100. Fridays from 2pm to 11pm.
GO: Email reservation.table@dusit.com or call 02 698 8137 for reservations and more information.
Saturday 8 January 2022
The B.I.G. – Brunch In Garage
The racetrack-themed restaurant has five kitchens serving freshly made Asian, Arabic, and Nikkei dishes. Elsewhere a tiled while wall features 11 beverage taps with a concoction for every mood and occasion! With Secret Parties in the mix, one of the best brunches in Abu Dhabi is set to get louder and wilder as the afternoon progresses. Saturdays, from 1pm to 4pm. AED 279 (soft beverages), AED 379 (house beverages) and AED 529 (sparkling).
GO: Visit wabudhabiyasisland.com or call 02 656 0000 for reservations and more information.
Weekend Brunch at Dino’s at Dino’s Bistro Italiano
With its casual and friendly atmosphere, Dino’s brings you the most refined flavours of Italy, paired with a selection of premium beverages. Come over with your friends or family on the weekends for an à la carte brunch served right to your table. Saturdays and Sundays from 12pm. AED 180 (soft beverages) and AED 240 (signature cocktails)
GO: Email dinos.pearl@rotana.com or call 02 307 5551 for reservations and more information.
Sunday 9 January 2022
Check out the Farmers Market at Deerfields Mall
Deerfields Mall has relaunched its Farmers Market, which will run every Friday, Saturday and Sunday until 31 March. The popular Farmers Market enables more than 20 local farmers to showcase their homegrown produce and interact directly with consumers inside Deerfields’ newly renovated garden area. The market also provides a platform for local artisans to retail their carefully created handicrafts and accessories while children enjoy exciting activities, fun-filled games and giant bouncy castles. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, from 4pm to 10pm.
GO: Visit www.deerfieldsmall.com for more information.
La Vie en Rosé Brunch at LPM Restaurant & Bar
After its successful trial of the exclusive brunch throughout the festive period, fans of LPM’s brunch will be delighted that the weekly event is here to stay. Lovers of LPM’s menu can enjoy unlimited starters to share, inclusive of the LPM Burrata and snails with garlic butter. Main course highlights include grilled sirloin steak and lamb cutlets with smoked aubergine. Finishing off the meal on a sweet note, decadent and delicate desserts such as warm chocolate mousse with malt ice cream, vanilla crème brulée or LPM’s famous cheesecake are served for the whole table to share. Sundays, from 12pm to 4.30pm. La Vie en Rosé packages start from AED 375 (minimum of two people).
GO: Visit https://lpmrestaurants.com or call 02 692 9600 for reservations and more information.
