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Brunch season is officially back. And if you’re looking for somewhere that ticks all the boxes, then The Ritual Brunch at The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort’s Olea is making a welcome return.

Located within The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Olea promises refined Mediterranean dining with stunning views. The resort is situated on the shores of Saadiyat Island, which means you get front-row seats to turquoise waters. Whether you’re indoors or on the terrace, the vibe is effortlessly chic yet relaxed enough to settle in for a proper weekend feast.

Olea brunch The St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort

The Ritual Brunch is exactly what its name promises. Expect a laid-back yet elevated weekend brunch that’s all about good food, good company, and a breathtaking setting. For food, you can indulge in Mediterranean dishes while bringing in global flavours. The spread features Turkish Testi Kebab, Charcoal Moroccan Tagine, and a Salt-Baked Whole Seabass Fillet, among many other options.

There are live stations, a sushi counter, and an asado grill where chefs cook up flame-grilled dishes right in front of you. With salads and delightful desserts, you’re guaranteed to have a wholesome experience at Olea. Available on Saturdays, from 1pm to 4pm. AED 375 per person.

Olea brunch The St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort

Beyond brunch, The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort is also a great escape for a staycation, where you can properly relax, with prices starting at AED 1,400 per night. Or you can opt for a daycation with beach and swimming pool access, starting at AED 250 per person, including a dining credit.

So if you’re looking for an indulgent yet laid-back brunch in Abu Dhabi, The Ritual Brunch at Olea is where you ought to be.

GO: Visit www.oleaabudhabi.com for more information.