Lavish iftars, opulent suhoors, a curated Ramadan market await
As the Holy Month of Ramadan begins, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal opens its doors to a season of tradition, connection, and generosity.
From opulent iftars and tranquil suhoors at the award-winning Giornotte and Mijana, to exquisitely curated spaces for private gatherings and a specially designed Ramadan market, every moment is crafted to celebrate the true spirit of the season.
Here, time slows. Stories are shared over fragrant dishes, flavours are savoured beneath lantern-lit arches, and evenings unfold under the starry sky in an atmosphere of warmth and harmony.
With the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque as a backdrop, the Venetian-inspired property becomes a sanctuary where family, friends, and colleagues can come together, reflect, and rejoice.
Giornotte
Daily, sunset-10pm
During Ramadan, Giornotte transforms into a vibrant celebration of generosity and culinary heritage.
The iftar buffet overflows with authentic Middle Eastern and Emirati dishes, beloved Ramadan classics, and international specialities crafted with the finest ingredients.
Live cooking stations add theatre to every bite, while the soft strains of the Qanun weave a gentle, enchanting soundtrack to the evening.
Whether on the garden-lined terrace or indoors, every setting invites connection, conversation, and togetherness.
Iftar Buffet: AED 360 per person; AED 180 per child (ages 6–11).
Mijana
Daily, sunset-9pm
At Mijana, tradition and refinement come alive. Break the fast with a carefully curated iftar set menu, rich with regional flavours, as the soulful notes of live Oud fill the air.
When night falls, an à la carte suhoor awaits beneath the stars, where each dish and every melody blends into an experience of serenity and reflection.
Iftar Set Menu: AED 210 per person. Daily, sunset – 9pm. Suhoor À La Carte Menu: Daily, 9pm – 2am.
Ramadan Market
Daily, sunset-9pm
The Ramadan craft market adds another layer of magic.
Developed by 700DCC, this month-long pop-up brings together the finest handmade treasures from Istanbul, glass, ceramics, carpets, and artisan gifts, honouring centuries of craftsmanship.
A design corner by Istanbul-based Atelier Terra Madre showcases handcrafted Ramadan sets and bespoke table accessories, making their Abu Dhabi debut after a celebrated presentation at Maison & Objet Paris.
It’s a space where culture, art, and the joy of giving come together beautifully.
Private Functions
For intimate or grand celebrations, the hotel offers a variety of refined spaces.
The Roma and Venezia Ballrooms provide elegant indoor settings with soft lighting and graceful detailing, while the Grand Lawn frames sunsets and suhoors with breathtaking views of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
For a more serene outdoor ambience, the Olive Garden or Pool & Beach Garden offers gentle evening breezes and tranquil landscapes, perfect for making memories throughout Ramadan.
Every space, every detail, every dish is designed to create moments of connection, reflection, and joy; an invitation to embrace the warmth and spirit of Ramadan fully.
For restaurant reservations, call 02 818 8203 or email abudhabi.restaurants@ritzcarlton.com.
For event enquiries, call 02 818 8888 or email auhrz.leads@ritzcarlton.com.
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