The best dining deals in Abu Dhabi this week: 10 to 16 January
Theme nights, brunches and burgers…
Monday 10 January 2022
Tuck into the 30 Day Dry-Aged Burger at Pickl
2022 has finally begun, and for those of you that have no intention of practising the “New Year, New Me” mantra, Pickl has a new limited-time burger. The Dry-Aged Burger features succulent beef, courtesy of The Dry Ager Guy, aged for 30 days to develop tender and highly flavourful meat. The perfectly tender cheeseburger is paired with black garlic mayo and offset by caramelised onions, nestled between a wedge of lettuce and a classic seeded bun. Available daily until 31 January. AED 50.
GO: Visit www.eatpickl.com for more information.


Tuesday 11 January 2022
Fondue Night at Yas Links
Whether classic or blue cheese, each fondue at Yas Links is served with bread, seasonal vegetables, silver onions, gherkins and apple pieces for dipping. Available Monday to Friday, from 7pm to 10:30pm. AED 119 for two persons or AED 169 for two persons with a bottle of house grape.
GO: Email events.ylad@aldarleisure.com or call 02 404 3077 for reservations and more information.


Wednesday 12 January 2022
Indulge in a Thai buffet at Benjarong
Authentic Thai restaurant, Benjarong offers an all-you-can-eat Thai buffet to help you beat hump day. Experience creatively prepared Thai dishes highlighting the balance of flavours, aroma and spice so that you can relish the aromatic flavours of Thailand. Every Wednesday, from 7pm to 10:30pm. AED 158 (soft beverages) and AED 248 (unlimited Tiki cocktails and selected house beverages).
GO: Call 04 343 3333 for reservations and more information.


Thursday 13 January 2022
Roots & Shoots Theme Night at Café 302
Designed by Chef Maren Ibrahim and his culinary team, Cafe 302’s new theme night offers contemporary flavours in a warm, casual and friendly atmosphere. The Roots & Shoots Night presents a vegan buffet featuring 100% plant-based creations, including healthy salads, appetisers, mains and tempting desserts. Thursdays, from 6pm to 10pm.
GO: Email cafe302.almaha@rotana.com or call 02 610 6688 for reservations and more information.


Friday 14 January 2022
Spanish Night at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
Experience a Spanish-inspired evening of good food, tapas, paella, refreshing drinks and live entertainment. Fridays, from 6pm to 11pm. AED 155 (soft beverages), AED 265 (house beverages) and AED 78 (children aged seven to twelve years).
GO: Email events.sbgc@aldarleisure.com or call 056 660 8780 for reservations and more information.


Saturday 15 January 2022
Saturday Brunch at Siddharta Lounge
Inviting friends and loved ones to relax and admire the panoramic vistas of the Arabian Gulf, the sharing-style set menu brunch stars tasty starters such as fresh tuna mango roll, patatas bravas, gambas al ajillo, and miso eggplant. The culinary journey continues with orzo saffron risotto, tiger prawn, grilled lamb chops and chilli chicken for the main course. Finally, exquisitely decadent desserts include the citrus cheesecake and cinnamon sugar churros served with hot chocolate sauce. Saturdays, from 12pm to 4pm. AED 300 (soft beverages) and AED 450 (house beverages).
GO: Visit www.thetrilogybybuddhabar.com for more information.


Sunday 16 January 2022
Weekend Roast at McGettigan’s Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
Grab your family and friends and head to the popular Irish venue for a menu of unlimited roasts and beverages. Saturdays and Sundays, from 12.30pm to 4pm. AED 280 per person.
GO: Email reservation.table@dusit.com or call 02 698 8137 for reservations and more information.

