At The Abu Dhabi EDITION, there’s a promising line-up of meals to make this month all the myrrh special!
PARTNER CONTENT: Festive and delicious go hand-in-hand, and The Abu Dhabi EDITION is definitely sticking to the rule.
Over Christmas and New Year’s, get your loved ones together and delve into exquisite festive fare across multiple fabulous outlets at the hotel. It truly is the season to be jolly.
Christmas Eve
24 December
Christmas Eve Annex Brunch
The night before Christmas, ANNEX will come alive with the buzz of being a happening social space. From 2pm to 5pm, don your festive jumper and head to ANNEX Rooftop for a Yuletide brunch with renowned views, a vibrant live DJ set, light bites, bubbles and fresh house beverages to revel the night away.
Price: AED 245 including soft beverages
AED 295 including house beverages
AED 395 including premium beverages and bubbly
The Festive Spritz
The Weekend Spritz is getting a festive makeover this Christmas Eve. On order from 1pm to 4.30pm is a five-course menu of Alba Terrace classics and seasonal creations. Start off the meal with the sensational Burrata Cheese Trolley and Warm Prawns to name a few. Mains take on a more flavourful turn with the likes of a mouthwatering Pan Seared Black Cod and Lamb Shank, ending with Blackcurrent & Chestnut Paris Breast and Panetone. Sip on refreshing Amalfi-inspired mixed drinks as the live music serenades you for the ultimate experience.
Price: AED 315 including soft beverages
AED 415 including house beverages and mixed drinks
AED 495 including bubbly
AED 145 for kids 6-12 years old
Christmas Eve Dinner Brunch at Oak Room
Santa baby, a festive brunch at Oak Room, this year. Uncomplicated in approach, a seated menu of signature British dishes, paired with a robust beverage selection awaits. Scheduled from 6.30pm to 11.30pm, kick off the exquisite meal with the signature Oak Room Sourdough and Marmite butter. An array of shared starters, indulgent British cheese selection and grape pairings nicely rounds off the memorable evening.
Price: AED 365 including soft drinks
AED 495 including grape and mixed drinks
AED 645 including bubbly and grape
À la carte option available
Christmas Day
25 December
Oak Room Christmas Day Roast
The elevated Oak Room Brunch has a lovely touch of festive flair. From 12.30pm to 5pm, the award-winning British steakhouse promises a day of signature British dishes made with the finest quality seasonal produce. The signature offerings aside, there are delightful sharing starters, a choice of roasted mains, a decadent trolley selection of British Cheese and a range of six grapes to pair it all with. Finish with the most traditional desserts for what’s sure to be a holly, jolly, spirited affair.
Price: AED 365 including soft beverages
AED 495 including house beverages and sparkling grape
AED 645 including bubbly and premium grapes
The Christmas Day Spritz Alba Terrace
The Spritz spills over into the next day with a culinary adventure to the Mediterranean. Sprinkled with festive, delve into the signature five-courses of Alba Terrace classics, featuring highlights like the incredible pizza superbly crafted at the poolside wood-fired oven.
Going on from 1pm to 4.30pm, why shouldn’t the day be just as delicious as the night?
Price: AED 315 including soft beverages
AED 415 including house beverages and cocktails
AED 495 including bubbles
AED 145 kids 6-12
ANNEX Christmas Day Sunset Session
Don’t stop us now, ’cause we’re having a good time. The festivities continue with post-brunch beats on the ANNEX Rooftop. Allow yourself to relax from 5pm to 11pm with ambient beats, sumptuous cheese and charcuterie boards with a glass of wine. With a vast À la carte menu to choose from, Christmas just got a lot more fun!
New Year’s Eve
31 December
Oak Room Rock & Rolla!
Ring in 2023 with a British rock ‘n’ roll flair this New Year’s Eve. An exquisite epicurean journey with a touch of excess, you begin with bubbles and canapés at the Oak Room Bar. What follows can only be described as decadent, as 8pm to 1am will have you consume probably the best five-course dinner you’ve ever had. The menu curated by Michelin Chef Tom Aikens takes syncs everything from live entertainment to the finest mixology and bubbles with the gastronomy, making the year-end memorable!
Price: AED 595 including soft beverages
AED 795 bubbly and premium grape
AED 250 for kids 6-12
New Year’s Eve at Alba Terrace
Ciao 2023! It isn’t an Alba Terrace New Year’s Eve without a vibrant Mediterranean aesthetic. Live entertainment sets the tone from 7pm to 1am on the terrace and poolside, with welcoming Italian bubbles. The live burrata bar aside, there’s a six-plate menu designed to share with a variety of delectable desserts to follow.
Price: AED 395 including soft beverages
AED 525 including house beverages and mixed drinks
AED 625 including bubbly
AED 145 kids 6-12
Annex Countdown Glitter Party
Abu Dhabi’s electric hotspot, ANNEX, the distinct, stand-alone nightlife space is the place to see and be seen this New Year’s Eve. Celebrate with undisrupted views of the Corniche fireworks from the rooftop with light bites and bubbles galore, with a live DJ spinning your favourite tunes from 9pm – 1am, with the DJ on until 4am.
Price: AED 595 including curated mixed drinks and sparkling grape
AED 750 including bubbly and premium mixed drinks
New Year’s Day
1 January
Oak Room New Year’s Day Recovery Roast
From 12.30pm to 5pm, there’s an upgraded Oak Room New Year’s Day Brunch for you to explore. What’s more, guests can enjoy an additional hour on the house! A spirited, leisurely affair, uncomplicated in approach, expect a seated menu of signature British dishes, a robust paired beverage selection, and a lot more for the perfect start to a great year.
Price: AED 245 including soft beverages
AED 365 including house beverages
AED 465 including bubbles
For more information and reservations, please call 02 208 0000
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