RESTAURANT & BAR LISTINGS

ikandy ultralounge

A relaxed, funky outdoor lounge, with incredible views of the Burj Khalifa. With live DJs playing throughout the evening, this stunning roof-top venue blends poolside bliss with signature, refreshing cocktails, flavoured shisha, delicious light bites and the perfect place to unwind after work or at the weekend. For those wanting something a little livelier, Thursdays and Fridays are party nights.

6pm – 2am

ikandy ultralounge, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

Hoi An

An intimate and stylish ambiance, complemented by an extensive menu offering a wide variety of delectable Vietnamese dishes served in traditional style on bamboo platters and lotus leaves. With an entirely Vietnamese team, both the kitchen and the service team, Hoi An offers a mesmerising blend of authentic Vietnamese flavours and traditional hospitality.

Open daily

7pm – midnight

Hoi An, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com.

Shang Palace

The signature restaurant of Shangri-La Hotels worldwide, Shang Palace, offers a delightful taste of traditional Chinese cuisine. Renowned for its Peking Duck and dim sum, Shang Palace offers a wide selection of exquisite, mouth-watering Cantonese and provincial delicacies, complemented by authentic Chinese hospitality.

Open daily

12:30pm – 3pm; 7pm – midnight

Shang Palace, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

Dunes Café

Dunes Café offers an all-day international dining experience that is perfect for a business lunch or relaxed dining with friends and family. Whether you choose to dine from the sumptuous buffet or a la carte, Dunes Café offers a wide selection of mouth-watering dishes, prepared at live cooking stations by world-class chefs. From breakfast through to dinner, there’s something to suit every mood and taste.

Open daily

6am – midnight

Dunes Café, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com.

The Balcony Bar

Overlooking the hotel’s chic lobby, The Balcony Bar, is a welcoming retreat from the stresses of the day. Relax and sink into the sumptuous leather armchairs and wile away some time over coffee, sample our selection of craft cocktails with friends, or enjoy an aperitif or a nightcap from our extensive list of premium beverages. The Balcony Bar is the perfect place for those who enjoy the finer things in life.

Open daily

9am – 2:30am

The Balcony Bar, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

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NEW! The Fun Family Brunch

Enjoy a fun-filled family brunch at Dunes Cafe, where your kids are our guests of honour! With a decadent selection of food, fun and games for all; from piping hot pizza to hand-rolled sushi, juicy burgers, a live pasta station and so much more, the whole family is guaranteed to have a great time.

Every Friday

1pm – 4pm

AED 175 per person, including soft beverages; AED 275 per person, including house beverages

Dunes Café, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

NEW! Hawker Night at Hoi An

Experience the vibrant street markets of Vietnam with the all new Indulge in a myriad of traditional street-food delicacies and delights at our live hawker station and immerse yourself in a never-ending selection of Vietnamese favourites.

Every Monday

7pm – midnight

AED 199 per person, food only; AED 299 per person with Asian inspired cocktails, house wines and spirits

Hoi An, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

NEW! Al Leyla

From the traditional towns of the United Arab Emirates, to the bustling street vendors of Casablanca and earthy flavours of the Beka’a Valley in Lebanon; Al Leyla brings together an array of Arabian dishes and delicacies with over fifty dishes to choose from.

Every Monday

7pm – 11pm

AED 175 per person, including soft beverages; AED 275 per person, including house beverages

Dunes Café, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

NEW! Authentically Asia

Experience a myriad of authentic Asian flavours from fresh hand-rolled sushi to warm noodle soups and curries. You will feel instantly transported to new destinations, all under one roof.

Every Wednesday

7pm – 11pm

AED 175 per person, including soft beverages; AED 250 per person, including house beverages; AED 285 per person, including premium beverages

Dunes Café, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

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M’Eat

Combining high quality meats with the perfect grill techniques to create the ideal mix of tradition and new tastes. From wagyu burgers cooked a-la-minute to marbled steaks and fresh seafood; your appetite will be more than satisfied!

Every Tuesday

7pm – 11pm

AED 175 per person, including soft beverages; AED 275 per person, including house beverages

Dunes Café, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

Lobsterlicious

A truly mouth-watering experience, Lobsterlicious is the ultimate night for lobster lovers to have their fill of Canadian Lobster cooked to perfection, accompanied by Fine de Claire oysters and deliciously marbled wagyu beef.

Every Thursday

7pm – 11pm

AED 395 per person, including soft beverages; AED 495 per person, including house beverages

Dunes Café, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

Ladies’ Night

Ladies can enjoy three complimentary beverages and 50% off food while admiring the stunning views of Burj Khalifa and Downtown Dubai. Allow DJ Kozzie to set the mood as you get the ultimate head-start to your weekend.

Every Wednesday

7pm – 12midnight

ikandy ultralounge, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

Happy Hour at Balcony Bar

Relax after a long day of work or sightseeing and enjoy buy-one-get-one free on selected drinks. Offer includes house wines, selected spirits and cocktails.
Sunday to Thursday
6pm – 8pm
Friday to Saturday
6pm – 10pm
The Balcony Bar, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

Master Yum Cha at Shang Palace

Discover the Cantonese dim sum tradition at Shang Palace with Master Yum Cha. Feast on different kinds of unlimited steamed, baked and deep-fried dim sum, hand-pulled noodles, stir-fried vegetables and rice with your choice of soup and dessert.

Every Friday and Saturday

12pm – 3:30pm

AED 180 per person, including soft beverages; AED 285 per person, including house beverages

Shang Palace, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

Dim Sum Plus

Take a trip to China to enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine during your lunch break, without leaving Dubai. Indulge in a variety of unlimited dim sum, cooked three ways: steamed, baked and fried.

Sunday to Thursday

12pm – 3pm

AED 98 per person, food only

Shang Palace, Shangri-La Hotel Dubai;00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

50 Flavours of Vietnam

Bringing a refreshing twist to the weekend brunch concept, Hoi An features an unlimited selection of Vietnamese-style tapas freshly cooked-to-order, accompanied with live Vietnamese music. Feast on a selection of 50 mouth-watering versions of our best-selling dishes and an interactive sharing hot pot in the middle of your table.

Every Friday and Saturday

12:30pm – 4pm

AED 185 food only; AED 205 per person, including soft beverages; AED 310 per person, including house beverages

Hoi An, Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai; 00971 (0)4 405 2703; f&breservations.sldb@shangri-la.com

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Saffron – Lock and Key Friday Brunch

Dubai’s most popular party brunch is pleased to announce it’s Valentine’s Day edition: the ‘Lock and Key Brunch’. For those looking for a livelier take on this special day, revelers can socialize, meet new acquaintances and have a great time over food and drinks. Themed ‘Unlock Your Possibilities’ it’s a vibrant atmosphere to party the weekend with an 80’s and 90’s hit list, limbo performers and a painting studio.

• Friday 15th February 2019
• Timings: 12:30pm – 16:00pm
• AED 535 per person for brunch including access to the Atlantis Beach afterparty
• Wine and signature cocktail menus also available
• 21 and above only
• Entertainment: DJ, live entertainment, dancing show, games, and a painting studio

For bookings this Valentine’s Day please call 04 426 2626 or email restaurant reservations at restaurantreservations@atlantisthepalm.com

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Enjoy the taste of Chinese New Year with our art crafted Chinese New Year Afternoon Tea served at The Lounge at Address Boulevard. Indulge in savoury treats and enjoy four indulgent layers of sweets and savoury delights such as edible plastic-wrapped candy, mini burrata and some exotic sandwiches like Salmon and Beef Bresaola’s, all placed in an exquisite chest of drawers set atop your table.

As with any traditional tea, freshly baked scones and luscious jams that are full of flavour mark a focal point for the diner. All this can be washed down with soothing herbal teas and coffees rounding off a perfect afternoon to spend with loved-ones or friends.

Price: AED 189 for two persons

Date: 5 – 9 February 2019

Venue: The Lounge, Address Boulevard

For reservations or more information, please contact +971 04 888 3444 or email dine@emaar.com

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Named one of the top ten places in the world to propose at, by leading travel experts Destinology, the world-renowned resort is the ideal romantic destination for this Valentine’s Day. Offering a wide variety of options of intimate dinners and amazing culinary experiences, it will be a memorable day for the lovebirds of the UAE.

Romantic Valentine’s Beach Dinner at the Royal Beach

For those seeking a truly magical Valentine’s Day to remember, couples can book a candle lit cabana and dine under the stars on Atlantis, The Palm’s Royal Beach, offering uninterrupted views of the iconic Palm Island. Guests will be treated with canapés upon arrival, including oysters, foie gras and caviar before embarking on a sumptuous six-course set menu complemented by a bottle of premium bubbles, including Boston lobster with king crab, Atlantis beef tenderloin or black cod and a white chocolate fondue for dessert. A violinist will accompany the couple, harmoniously playing in the background.

• Timings: 7:30pm – 10:30pm
• AED 4,200 per couple for a six-course dinner including a bottle of Perrier Jouët, Grand Brut, and welcome bubble as well as unlimited soft drinks
• 21 and above
• Entertainment: Live violinist

Nobu Valentine’s Day

Guests can celebrate love at the world-renowned Japanese restaurant that blends cutting edge style with South American influences creating a truly memorable dining experience. Guests will be treated to a special Omakase six-course set menu featuring highlights such as the black cod yuzu miso, a selection of sushi and rolls and the ribeye tozasu butter.

• Timings: restaurant 6:00pm – 12:15am / bar & lounge 6:00pm – 01:00am
• AED 550 per person for a six-course set menu and arrival cocktail
• A la carte, wine and signature cocktail menus also available
• Children 10 years and above are welcome, 4 – 10 years until 8pm only
• Entertainment: Resident DJ Kroft from 8pm to 12:00am

Valentine’s Day at Hakkasan

The award-winning Cantonese restaurant, Hakkasan Dubai invites those in love to celebrate with their signature menu, specially designed to be shared. The three-course menu begins with a valentine dim sum duo, followed by the braised king crab dumpling in supreme soup. Wok seared spotted bass in superior ginger soya arrives as the main, accompanied by braised Boston lobster with dry udon noodles in superior stock. The experience ends with a delectable peach melba. To mark the occasion ladies will be offered a red rose upon arrival.

• Timings: restaurant 6:00pm – 11:30pm
• AED 398 per person for the three-course set menu
• A la carte, wine and cocktail menus also available
• Children 10 years and above are welcome from 7pm onwards

Valentine’s Day at Bread Street Kitchen and Bar

“From BSK with love” will deliver a delicious five-course menu specially crafted for Valentine’s Day diners, whereby guests can savour delectable dishes including Kelly oysters to start, followed by lobster ravioli and fillet mignon, ending with the seven shades of chocolate dessert. As a special surprise, every couple celebrating their love at Bread Street Kitchen will receive a rose and a selection of chocolates in a customised box.

• Timings: restaurant 6:00pm – 11:00pm
• AED 295 per person for a five-course set menu
• A la carte menu will also be available along with specially crafted cocktails for the occasion
• Children are welcome

Valentine’s Day at Ronda Locatelli

Created in partnership with the Michelin starred chef, Giorgio Locatelli, Ronda Locatelli presents a special two or three-course menu tracing roots back to true classic Italian cuisine. Couples will be indulged in the Italian San Valentine dinner filled with delicious dishes including a small tasting fish or meat option to start, followed by ravioli pumpkin pasta or pan- fried seabream and red Sicilian prawn carpaccio. The meal ends with a white chocolate sphere passion fruit sorbet.

• Timings: restaurant 6:00pm – 10:30pm
• AED 190 per person for a two-course set menu
• AED 240 per person for a three-course set menu
• A la carte menu will also be available
• Children are welcome
• Entertainment: Live music by an Italian vocalist

Valentine’s at Seafire Steakhouse & Bar

Only a few restaurants in the Middle East can claim to have their own cattle reared specially for its diners, and Seafire is one of them. From the Australian outback to the shores of Dubai, there is more to this steakhouse than meets the culinary eye. For meat lovers, Seafire is truly the perfect destination to celebrate Valentine’s Day, with a three-course dinner including oysters and cappuccino soup to start, followed by seared scallops and surf and turf, with the Atlantis beef tenderloin. Dessert will include the red velvet cheesecake and guests can also enjoy specially crafted ‘Romeo and Juliet’ cocktails for him and her.

• Timings: 5:00pm – 11:00pm
• AED 350 per person for a six-course set menu
• AED 80 for Valentine’s Day cocktails
• A la carte, wine and signature cocktail menus also available
• Children 10 years and above are welcome from 8pm onwards
• Entertainment: Live music by jazz duo

Valentine’s Day at Ayamna

For a romantic evening of elegance, delectable food and entertainment, guests are invited to celebrate the special occasion at Ayamna. Translated as ‘our memorable days’, this Lebanese eatery evokes an essence of times gone by. Couples can indulge in a special 10 course set menu and a Fraise Bellini, to reminisce the memorable days, whilst the saxophone player create an intimate ambience for the perfect date night. Signature dishes will include the assorted cold and hot mezzeh, including Chef Ali’s world-famous hummus, the Ayamna mixed grill and chocolate croquant with rose ice cream.

• Timings: 7:00pm – 11:30pm
• AED 300 per person for a 10-course set menu
• Wine and signature cocktail menu also available
• Children are welcome
• Entertainment: Belly dancing, Rafka and the band, George Madi on the saxophone

Saffron – Traffic Light Brunch

Dubai’s most popular party brunch is pleased to announce the return of its Valentine’s special ‘Traffic Light Brunch’. For those looking for a livelier take on this special day, revelers can sip on bottomless drinks from 16 beverage stations and savour 220 different dishes, whilst the resident DJ blasts 80’s and 90’s hits as well as fun and games including the Limbo and Train. Guests are invited to dress in red, orange or green to reflect their dating status.

• 15th February 2019
• Timings: 12:30pm – 16:00pm
• AED 535 per person for brunch including access to the Atlantis Beach afterparty
• Wine and signature cocktail menus also available
• 21 and above only
• Entertainment: DJ, live entertainment, dancing show, games, and a painting studio

For bookings this Valentine’s Day please call 04 426 2626 or email restaurant reservations at restaurantreservations@atlantisthepalm.com

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Food and romance are a perfect pairing and our Valentine’s Day dining experiences celebrate the season of romance with a collection of five global gourmet occasions to indulge your culinary desires.

Enjoy the elegant simplicity of five contemporary European-inspired courses at Armani/Deli where the focus is on pure fresh flavours with dishes including seafood salad with mango spaghetti and chilly, and veal and bluefin tuna ravioli; or feast buffet-style on Maine lobster tronchon, foie gras moutabal, four-spiced duck breast and all the oysters you dream of at Armani/Mediterraneo.

Crossing continents to Asia, at Armani/Amal the sharing vibe gets intimate with a romantic six-course degustation for two featuring potato sphere chaat, indulgent vermicelli prawn with chili chicken, chakundari sea bream, chargrilled lamb chops in Punjabi bhuna sauce, and intensely rich jivara gianduja mousse dessert.

Japanese plated artistry woos the soul and seduces the palate at Armani/Hashi with six light yet exquisite courses including a trio of Valentine’s sashimi, lobster and enoki mushroom tempura, crispy sea bass, robataki Angus tenderloin with teriyaki sauce, and the whimsical chocolate molten cake with passion fruit.

Bespoke dining executed with passion makes a signature statement at Armani/Ristorante on February 14 with seven courses created to satisfy gastronomic longing and featuring oysters Gillardeau, red prawn risotto, sea bass in a turnip crust with cauliflower vanilla sauce, wagyu beef striploin, and a delectable coconut mousse with passion jelly finale.

Price: Armani/Amal – AED 700 and AED 500 (vegetarian); Armani/Deli – AED 600; Armani/Hashi – AED 800 and AED 500 (vegetarian); Armani/Mediterraneo – AED 400; Armani/Ristorante – AED 800

Date & Timings: 14 February 2018 from 6:30pm to 11:30pm

For reservations, please call +971 4 8883666 or email restaurant.reservations@armanihotels.com or visit www.armanihoteldubai.com

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Celebrate the start of the new Chinese year with those closest to you in the comfortable setting of Mazina. Feast on traditional favourites, such as Dumplings, Peking Duck and other specialities influenced by Chinese style of cooking. This unique dining experience, complemented by red and gold themed décor, gives you the opportunity to enjoy authentic flavours and delicious delights prepared by our talented chefs. Indulge in an exclusive Chinese dishes buffet, along with an international spread from Tuesday, 5 February or experience a Friday brunch on 8 February 2019. Brimming with traditional delicacies, it will be transformed into an extravagant Chinese themed brunch.

Date: Chinese Dinner Buffet – 5 to 8 February and Chinese New Year Themed Brunch – Friday, 8 February

Time: Dinner – 7pm to 11pm and Brunch – 12pm to 3pm

Price: Dinner buffet – AED 179 per person including soft beverages, while house beverages are available as per a la carte. Brunch – AED 325 per person including soft beverages, AED 450 per person including house beverages and AED 600 per person with free flow house beverages and bubbly. Children from the age of 6 to 11 – 50% discount, Children aged 5 years and below – Dine with our compliments.

For reservation, please call +971 4 8883444 or email dine@emaar.com

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Saturday Brasa at Nineteen, Address Montgomerie

Saturdays are all about roasts as Nineteen serves up delicious made-to-perfection meats for a perfect Saturday afternoon. Soak in the stunning views of the championship Golf Course as Chef Berta lends his culinary prowess, the afternoon allows you to take your pick from Paella Valenciana, Roast Lamb Leg and mouthwatering deserts, just to name a few.

Day: Every Saturday

Time: 12.30 pm until 3.30 pm

Price: AED 265 per person including soft beverages, AED 360 per person including hard beverages

Friday Fiesta at Nineteen, Address Montgomerie

Revel in a fresh Mediterranean spread surrounded by chic interiors and unrivalled views of the Golf Course as Nineteen relaunches to a delicious new menu.

Day: Every Friday

Time: 12.30pm until 3.30pm

Price: AED 290 per person including soft beverages, AED 380 per person including hard beverages

Seafood Nights at Nineteen, Address Montgomerie

The Fish Market, or as the Italians would say, Mercato Del Pesce, comes to Nineteen under the skillful culinary prowess of Chef Marcello. Choose from a range of the freshest treasures of the sea as Nineteen serves up a delicious Seafood buffet. Accompany this delectable experience with a glass of grape as you soak in the unrivalled views of the championship golf course.

Day: Every Thursday

Time: 7pm to 11pm

Price: AED 190 including house beverages and AED 150 including soft beverages; Children (6 to 11 years) – AED 75. Children below 5 years – Dine with our compliments

For reservations, please call +971 4 3631220 or email dine@emaar.ae

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A culinary fiesta that pays homage to the rich flavours and rustic charm of Latin American food, the new Grape and Tapas night is where your taste buds will be transported. Visit Asado for the chance to pair a range of tapas with a selection of grape beverages. Sip a glass of grape in the chic lounge area before stepping out on the veranda to experience live music and watch the light show blazing in the sky right in front of Burj Khalifa.

Date: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

Time: 6pm to 8pm

Price: Tapas priced at AED 10 to 15; Glass of grape priced at AED 30 to 35.

For reservations, please call 800 DINING, email dine@emaar.ae or visit palacehotels.com

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