7 fun things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: 6 to 12 June
Pool days, dining deals, beautiful brunches and more! These are the most fun things to do in Abu Dhabi to help you plan for the week ahead.
Monday 6 June 2022
Enjoy a day at Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri’s private beach
Throughout the summer months, Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi, invites guests to enjoy a day pass that can be used between 10am and 6pm. The offer includes a bottle of house grape or a bucket of hops accompanied by a platter designed for poolside grazing. Enjoy the infinity-style pool or flop on the private beach with views across Khor Al Maqta towards Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Available daily, from 10am to 6pn. AED 208 for adults and AED 60 for children.
GO: Email restaurantreservations.slad@shangri-la.com or call 02 509 8555 for reservations and more information.
Tuesday 7 June 2022
It’s Taco Tuesday at Yas Bay
Head to La Carnita on Tuesday evenings for the ultimate Taco Tuesday promotion. Customise and load up on six hard shell tacos with a variety of fillings, including homemade beef chorizo or achiote chicken, with sour cream, guacamole, salsa fresca, chipotle mayo, pickled onions and shredded cheese. There are also vegetarian options available on request, including delicious popcorn cauliflower. Tuesdays, from 7pm. AED 120 per person.
GO: Visit www.lacarnita.ae or call 02 886 7876 for reservations and more information.
Wednesday 8 June 2022
Enjoy unlimited cheese and grapes at The Warehouse
Winner of ‘Favourite Bar’ at the Fact Dining Awards Abu Dhabi 2021, The Warehouse Wine & Tapas Bar offers a compelling reason to visit every day of the week. If cheese and grape is your thing, then ‘Cheese and Wine – Wine not?’ is a daily promotion that runs from opening to closing and offers diners the chance to indulge in two hours of free-flowing selected grapes paired with a variety of cheese and cold cuts. Available daily, from 5pm to 1am. AED 160 per person.
GO: Email warehouse.pearl@rotana.com or call 02 307 5552 for reservations and more information.
Thursday 9 June 2022
Participate in Chiara’s In-Quiz-itive Thursday Nights
Blu Sky Lounge & Grill at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi has launched a Thursday Quiz Night with radio personality Chiara Glorioso. Gather your team and put your knowledge to the test while enjoying happy hour beverages and a selection of pub grub. Thursdays, from 8:30pm.
GO: Email abudhabi.dine@tsogosun.com or call 02 818 4888 for reservations and more information.
Friday 10 June 2022
Enjoy a night brunch at Emirates Palace
The Hakka Night Brunch, exclusive to the sleek bar and outdoor cabanas, offers unfiltered views of the city skyline. The brunch features an unlimited selection of beverages and a modern interpretation of Cantonese cuisine, taking inspiration from contemporary and ancient China. Fridays, from 8pm to 11pm. AED 438 per person.
GO: Email hakkasan@emiratespalace.ae or call 02 690 7739 for reservations and more information.
Saturday 11 June 2022
Indulge in a sophisticated brunch at ZUMA
ZUMA’s popular weekend brunch presents a tasting menu that includes many of the restaurants signature dishes. Expect beef tataki, vegetable gyoza, chicken tempura, fresh oysters, grilled Wagyu steak and a platter of sashimi, nigiri and maki. Guests are then encouraged to select one main course from spicy beef tenderloin, barley miso corn fed baby chicken, jumbo tiger prawn with yuzu pepper, miso-marinated black cod and roasted Boston lobster. Finally, a dessert platter featuring chocolate fondant, yuzu cheesecake, sorbets, ice creams, exotic fruits and chocolates end this decadent brunch. Saturdays, from 12:30pm to 3:30pm. AED 495 (soft beverages), AED 595 (Prosecco, grapes and hops) and AED 695 (Champagne and sake).
GO: Call 02 401 5900 for reservations and more information.
Sunday 12 June 2022
Gather the family for a traditional Sunday roast
The traditional British roast dinner is the crowning glory of the weekend, and few make them better than Appaloosa. The Sunday roast served here includes roasted beef or chicken, accompanied by golden roast potatoes, and a house beverage. Sundays, from 1pm to 4pm. AED 99 per person.
GO: Email mhrs.auhal.restaurant.res@marriott.com or call 02 201 4131 for reservations and more information.