From an intimate Christmas Eve Dinner to a spectacular New Year’s Eve Celebration, it’s got everything!
PARTNER CONTENT: The St. Regis Abu Dhabi opens its doors for everyone to gather and have a joyful holiday celebration. From an intimate Christmas Eve Dinner to a spectacular New Year’s Eve Celebration, The St. Regis Abu Dhabi’s culinary experts have designed everything to create a magical festive ambience for those who possess a discerning taste.
New Year’s Eve Sensational Suppers
Cabana Beach Bar & Grill
31 December 2022
8.30pm-2am
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with your beloved ones over a memorable dinner at the beach front venue, Cabana Beach Bar & Grill. Indulge in a wide variety of delicious delicacies spread on the buffet and explore the countless live cooking stations offering premium culinary creations prepared to your liking, such as fresh lobsters, juicy beef, and so many more. Enjoy a limitless of fine collection of beverages and creative concoctions from the bottomless bar. Allow yourself to be dazzled by the spectacular performance from the extraordinary 5-piece band.
Have an extravagant countdown experience and toast to an exquisite year ahead overlooking the sparkling Arabian Gulf skyline.
Price: AED 750 per person with soft beverages, AED 950 per person with selected cocktails, grapes & hops and AED 1,150 per person with selected bubbly, cocktails, grapes & hops.
Villa Toscana
31 December 2022
8pm to 12.30am
Close the year and welcome the upcoming one with an exquisite five-course sharing style menu from Villa Toscana. Taste every authentic Tuscan recipe prepared by Chef Vittorio Nania and his team, while enjoying alluring live music.
Enjoy some salted crispy cannolo, buffalo ricotta cheese and caviar as a welcome bite. Or choose the toasted panettone, duck foie gras terrine and black truffle. Then head for the starters which includes slow cooked egg, sunchoke puree and white truffle. There’s also pan-seared scallops, sautéed polenta and Tropea onions puree with some candied ginger. Mmm, mmm, mmm…
Next, indulge in home-made ravioli stuffed with stracciatella cheese, porcini mushrooms sauce and white truffle. For the main course, choose between a beef tenderloin served with caramelized cauliflower puree, potato terrine and sweet and sour shallots, or a Sous vide monkfish with a side of sweet broccoli and basil puree, topped with sautéed chanterelle mushrooms.
End the night with a chocolate sphere, panettone mousse, hazelnut sponge and chocolate crumble served with yoghurt ice cream.
Price: AED 550 per person with soft beverages and AED 750 per person with selected cocktails, grapes & hops.
Catch at St. Regis
31 December 2022
8pm to 12.30am
Catch at St. Regis invites you to experience an intimate New Year’s Eve in its glamorous restaurant ambiance complemented with live entertainment. Travel through the delightful taste of a six-course sharing style set menu to bring you and your companions closer.
Price: AED 750 per person with soft beverages, AED 950 per person with selected mixed drinks, grapes & hops and AED 1,150 per person with selected bubbly, cocktails, grapes & hops.
Christmas Brunch
Villa Toscana
25 December 2022
1pm-4pm
Inspired by Italian flavours and the Tuscan region, the award-winning culinary team of Villa Toscana has prepared a special festive collection for everyone to enjoy during Christmas Day. Taste exceptional quality recipes while interacting with the restaurant’s Head Chef Vittorio Nania as he takes you on a tour of authentic Italian flavours.
Start off the feast with a selection of Italian cheese and homemade jams along with cold cuts of beef, goose and duck. There’s also a bread corner with a selection of freshly made focaccia and grissini with some octopus and potatoes salad. You can also opt for the Russian salad on the menu. Indulge in the flavours of the sea such as cured smoked marinated salmon with black pepper and dill, served with orange and fennel salad. There’s also cod fish carpione with marinated vegetables and some puff pastry with ricotta and spinach to go along. Follow with some tuna mousse, fried Calabrian bread and a wide array of salads and pickles. Or how about some veal tuna and panettone crouton with butter, duck foie gras and raspberry sauce on the side? Now that’s a big appetizer spread.
For mains, enjoy home-made tortellini pasta with beef, served with Capon clear stock or some casoncelli pasta stuffed with braised beef cheek with Vacche rosse parmesan sauce and black truffle. Next, opt for a guinea fowl stuffed with chestnuts, pomegranate sauce and rosemary baby potatoes with sautéed baby carrots or a grilled amberjack filet with mango sauce and apple tartare.
Lastly, for the dessert, head over to the buffet offering a mouth-watering selection of panettone and pandoro.
Price: AED 400 per person along with soft beverages and AED 550 per person with selected cocktails, grapes & hops.
Catch at St. Regis
25 December 2022
1pm-4pm
Experience an exquisite brunch with seaside vibes and live music along with the vast variety of contemporary seafood flavours, and recipes. Pair your memorable meal with premium beverages and conclude the joyful feast with an amazing collection of desserts.
Price: AED 450 per person with soft beverages, AED 595 per person with selected cocktails, grapes, & hops and AED 695 per person with selected bubbly, cocktails, grapes, & hops.
A Tuscan Christmas Eve Dinner at Villa Toscana
24 December 2022
7pm to 11pm
Celebrate this Christmas Eve with a glimpse of glamour and a culinary journey to Tuscany. Indulge into the Italian hospitality, including an exceptional set menu of traditional recipes beginning with delectable lobster salad, caviar, pickled vegetable and orange mayo.
Follow with a pasta serving of home-made ravioli del plin stuffed with robiola cheese, hazelnuts, porcini mushrooms broths and white truffle. There’s also fregola with lobster and bisque along with Amalfi lemon gel served alongside shaved black truffle.
For mains, enjoy a monkfish with lemongrass sauce, parsley oil, sautéed sea asparagus and black truffle. Or you can choose a wagyu beef cheek with a side of Brunello sauce along with sautéed baby carrots rainbow and chestnuts puré.
Swirl something sweet in your mouth with a serving of tradional baba’ Napoletano and pastry cream with Amalfi lemon and yuzu sorbet. You can also try the traditional panettone and pandoro served with chantilly cream.
Price: AED 395 per person with soft beverages and AED 550 per person with selected cocktails, grapes & hops.
Turkey To Go
The Terrace on the Corniche
24 November 2022 – 7 January 2023
Pre-order a festive feast from The St. Regis Abu Dhabi and the culinary team will source, cook and prepare the turkey and all the trimmings, while you spend quality time with your loved ones. Relish the traditional slow-roasted herb turkey with chestnut and sage stuffing complimented with the flavours of roasted potato, Brussel sprouts, honey glazed root vegetable, braised red cabbage and apple, cranberry sauce, and a rather tasty gravy on the side.
And let us not forget that rather English delicacy of sweet mince pies to conclude your delightful festive meal. Just make sure you’re your order is placed at least 48 hours in advance. Payment is required 24 hours prior to the collection.
Price: AED 550 (6-7kg) and AED 650 (8-9 kg)
For more information and reservations, please call 02 694 4553 or email restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com
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