This venue boasts an unforgettable dining experience that combines warmth, elegance and festive cheer
PARTNER CONTENT: This festive season, elevate your celebrations at Cipriani Yas Island, where timeless Italian elegance meets the joyful spirit of the holidays.
Inspired by the legacy of Giuseppe Cipriani Sr., founder of the legendary Harry’s Bar in Venice, Cipriani Yas Island delivers a festive experience that’s as authentic as it is unforgettable.
Step into a winter wonderland
From the moment you arrive, you’ll be greeted by stunning festive décor that transforms the venue into a luxurious winter retreat.
Whether you’re gathering with family, enjoying a romantic evening, or hosting a holiday soirée with friends, Cipriani’s ambiance sets the perfect tone for the season.
From 15 to 24 December, roaming entertainers will spread holiday cheer with lively performances at 4 pm, 6 pm, and 8 pm on select days. On Christmas Eve, from 4 pm to 8 pm Santa himself will make a special visit; perfect for creating magical family moments. And for a cosy twist, don’t miss Diablito’s delicious hot chocolates topped with marshmallows, available for dine-in or takeaway exclusively on 15 December.
Saturdays just got better
Start a new holiday tradition with Cipriani’s Saturday à la carte lunches, launching this December. Opening from 12 pm, this exclusive experience features Cipriani’s signature dishes made with the finest seasonal ingredients, flown in directly from Italian farms.
A Christmas feast to remember
Celebrate Christmas Day with a specially curated set menu that’s guaranteed to impress. Start with delicate flavours like Thinly Sliced Turkey with Tonnato Sauce or Homemade Veal Tortellini “in Brodo.”
For mains, choose between Roasted Turkey with Chestnuts or Oven Roasted Lamb Shoulder, perfectly paired with creamy mashed potatoes. End your meal with a festive highlight: Cipriani Panettone served with luscious Mascarpone Sauce.
If you and your loved ones prefer to mix and match, the à la carte menu will also be available.
Ring in the New Year in style
Say goodbye to 2024 and welcome the new year with a culinary celebration like no other. Cipriani’s New Year’s Eve menu is a feast for the senses, featuring standout dishes like Wagyu Beef Fillet with Mushroom Sauce, Dover Sole “alla Mugnaia,” and a refreshing Lentil Salad with Asparagus, Zucchini, and Radicchio.
End your evening on a sweet note with the famous Cipriani Panettone, paired with freshly whipped vanilla ice cream.
Why choose Cipriani this festive season?
At Cipriani Yas Island, authentic Italian cuisine takes centre stage, offering a true taste of Venetian tradition.
Each dish is a masterpiece, crafted to perfection with the finest ingredients, many of which are flown in directly from Italy.
From the rich flavours of homemade pastas to the delicate balance of seasonal specialties, Cipriani’s menu is a testament to the art of simplicity and excellence in Italian cooking.
The restaurant’s iconic legacy adds to its allure, with signature creations like the world-famous Bellini and the timeless Carpaccio alla Cipriani.
Cipriani Yas Island delivers an unforgettable dining experience that combines warmth, elegance, and the joyful spirit of the holidays. Every moment spent here feels like a celebration of culinary innovation and impeccable hospitality.
Book your table today
Whether it’s a festive lunch, Christmas dinner, or an elegant New Year’s Eve celebration, Cipriani Yas Island is your ultimate destination this holiday season.
This December, make every moment magical with Cipriani Yas Island; the home of timeless Italian elegance and festive cheer.
Cipriani’s, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. For bookings, call 02 657 5400
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