From pool day out to new menus, there are several fun-filled activities to try.
Pool day out
Relax and savor the sunny vibes at Banyan Tree's Pool & Beach experience this January with a menu inspired by the Mediterranean and southern France. Every day, treat yourself to laid-back dining by the pool with tasty sandwiches and creative salads. If you prefer the beach, sip on refreshing drinks and enjoy tempting bites like fried calamari, Greek salads, and marinated olives. Take your tranquility to the next level by taking a dip in the Arabian Gulf, trying out a Jet Ski, or lounging in a private cabana with dining credit. Weekday passes (Monday to Thursday) cost Dh250 with Dh125 F&B credit, and weekend passes (Friday to Sunday) are Dh350 with Dh175 F&B credit. Private cabanas start from Dh1800. For bookings, dial 04 556 6666.
Indulge in some 'Wok'
Garage presents 'Wok-Fired Fusion by Steam Table,' an exciting culinary adventure combining traditional wok cooking techniques with the smoky goodness of BBQ. Available every Friday throughout January from 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM, the menu features tempting dishes like Signature Lobster in Black Pepper Sauce and Stir-Fried Beef Lao Gan Ma. The a la carte menu, starting from AED 39, also offers scintillating Southeast Asian-inspired cocktails, including Lemongrass Lychee Martini and Saigon Sling. Indulge in the unique ambience of Garage and quench your thirst with culturally inspired beverages. For bookings and more information, call +971 2 656 0000 or visit the website.
Limited-time menu
Bombay Borough in DIFC marks its fourth anniversary with a special menu available from January 19 to February 11. Starting at Dh70, the exclusive 4th Anniversary menu showcases seven meticulously crafted dishes that fuse international ingredients, global techniques, and traditional cooking methods, providing a culinary journey through India's diverse regional cuisines. For reservations, reach out to 054 995 8296.
Themed culinary nights
Embark on a culinary journey with Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah's 'Themed Nights' at Mowsem, their all-day dining venue. Running nightly from 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm, these themed evenings offer warm hospitality and a memorable dining experience. Led by Executive Chef Christian Pedersen, Mowsem presents a diverse culinary adventure throughout the week. Enjoy an Asian buffet on Mondays, Arabic delights on Wednesdays, Italian and Mediterranean feasts on Fridays, and a lavish Seafood spread on Saturdays—all at Dh225 per person. For a global culinary experience, an extensive international buffet is available on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays at Dh195 per person. Make reservations by calling 04 230 0073.
A Journey Through Oceanic Realms
Dive into the extraordinary with "A Journey Through Oceanic Realms" at Catch, St. Regis. This unique beverage experience is inspired by the ocean's five layers, offering a thrilling underwater adventure through its menu. From the sunlight zone to the ocean's trenches, each zone is beautifully represented. Available daily from 12 pm to 12 am, this immersive journey is served through an à la carte menu at Catch, St. Regis, Abu Dhabi.
'Coffee morning session'
Suncoast, the leading destination for outdoor living solutions in the UAE, is joining forces with the popular podcast platform Mother Tongue for a coffee morning session on January 19 at Suncoast in Dubai Hills Mall. Themed "New Year, New Design Trends," the event will feature insights from Mother Tongue founders Maryanne Peacock and Sarah Kent, along with celebrity interior designer Nour Al Jabri. Attendees will gain knowledge about maintaining kid-friendly outdoor spaces, receive tips on enhancing backyards and balconies, and indulge in aromatic coffee and breakfast bites. The free-to-attend event, happening from 9 am to 10 am, provides a unique opportunity for networking and valuable design insights. Limited spots are available, and attendees can register in advance on the Suncoast website. The event also marks Nour Al Jabri's debut as the Suncoast Brand Ambassador.
Jazz Night
Experience the sophistication of Manhattan's iconic speakeasy bars at Soirée Dubai, located in ME Hotel. Every Thursday from 8 pm to 11 pm, indulge in soulful tunes by jazz singer Sean Lipsey in a chic and cozy ambiance. This stylish venue is the perfect spot for Dubai's socialites to mingle and unwind. The carefully curated menu features a selection of beverages and elevated dishes designed to bring out deep and extravagant flavors. Explore unique pairings, such as a pinot noir with slow-cooked beef or a chamomile highball with cauliflower risotto, all while enjoying live jazz. For reservations, contact 055 413 6648.
Pool day out
Embrace the sun-soaked elegance of Banyan Tree's Pool & Beach experience this January, featuring a Mediterranean and southern France-inspired all-day dining menu. Daily delights include casual poolside dining with mouthwatering sandwiches, creative salads, and tempting bites like fried calamari, Greek salads, and marinated olives. Unwind on the beach with refreshing drinks or enjoy the ultimate tranquil escape by diving into the Arabian Gulf, riding a Jet Ski, or chilling out in a private cabana with dining credit. Weekday day passes (Monday to Thursday) are Dh250 with Dh125 F&B credit, and weekend day passes (Friday to Sunday) are Dh350 with Dh175 F&B credit. Private cabana prices start from Dh1800. For bookings, call 04 556 6666.
Indulge in some 'Wok'
Garage invites you to experience 'Wok-Fired Fusion by Steam Table,' a captivating culinary journey blending traditional wok cooking techniques with the enticing flavors of BBQ. Every Friday throughout January, from 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM, savor dishes like the Signature Lobster in Black Pepper Sauce and Stir-Fried Beef Lao Gan Ma. The a la carte menu, starting from AED 39, also features Southeast Asian-inspired cocktails such as Lemongrass Lychee Martini and Saigon Sling. Immerse yourself in the unique ambiance of Garage and indulge in culturally inspired beverages. For bookings and more information, call +971 2 656 0000 or visit the website.
Limited-time menu
Join Bombay Borough in DIFC as it celebrates its fourth anniversary with a special menu available from January 19 to February 11. With prices starting from Dh70, the limited-time 4th Anniversary menu showcases seven carefully curated dishes that blend international ingredients, global techniques, and traditional cooking methods, offering a delightful journey through the diverse regional cuisines of India. For reservations, reach out to 054 995 8296.
Themed culinary nights
Experience a culinary journey with Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah's 'Themed Nights' at Mowsem, their all-day dining venue. Running every night from 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm, these themed evenings promise warm hospitality and a memorable dining experience. Led by Executive Chef Christian Pedersen, Mowsem presents a diverse culinary odyssey throughout the week. Highlights include an Asian buffet on Mondays, an Arabic buffet on Wednesdays, an Italian and Mediterranean buffet on Fridays, and a sumptuous Seafood buffet on Saturdays—all priced at Dh225 per person. For a global culinary experience, indulge in the extensive international buffet available on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays at Dh195 per person. Secure your reservations by contacting 04 230 0073.
A Journey Through Oceanic Realms
Embark on a unique beverage experience with "A Journey Through Oceanic Realms" at Catch, St. Regis, Abu Dhabi. This exhilarating adventure takes inspiration from the ocean's five layers, offering a thrilling exploration through the beverage menu. Dive into the mystery and beauty of each zone, from the sunlight zone to the ocean's trenches. The extraordinary and immersive journey is available daily from 12 pm to 12 am, inviting you to indulge in this extraordinary experience through an à la carte menu at Catch, St. Regis, Abu Dhabi.
'Coffee morning session'
Join us at Suncoast, the UAE's premier outdoor living solutions destination, for an engaging coffee morning session in collaboration with the popular podcast platform Mother Tongue. Happening on January 19 at Suncoast in Dubai Hills Mall, this event is themed "New Year, New Design Trends." Explore insights from Mother Tongue founders Maryanne Peacock and Sarah Kent, alongside celebrity interior designer Nour Al Jabri. Discover tips on maintaining kid-friendly outdoor spaces, learn how to elevate your backyards and balconies, and savor aromatic coffee with breakfast bites. This free-to-attend event, from 9 am to 10 am, provides a unique opportunity to network and gain valuable design insights. Limited spots are available, so register in advance on the Suncoast website. This event also marks Nour Al Jabri's debut as the Suncoast Brand Ambassador.
Jazz Night
Step into the chic and cozy ambiance of Soirée Dubai, nestled in ME Hotel, offering a vibe reminiscent of Manhattan's iconic speakeasy bars. Join us every Thursday from 8 pm to 11 pm, where soulful tunes from jazz singer Sean Lipsey create the perfect atmosphere. This stylish venue is the ultimate destination for Dubai's socialites to mingle and unwind. Our carefully curated menu features a selection of beverages and elevated dishes, designed to bring out deep and extravagant flavors. Explore unique pairings, such as a pinot noir with slow-cooked beef or a chamomile highball with cauliflower risotto, all while being entertained with live jazz. For reservations, contact 055 413 6648.
News Source: Khaleej Times