FESTIVE SEASON
Celebrate the magic and wonder of the festive season CELEBR ATE With an all-new New Year s Eve gala dinner hosted among the palm trees of the spectacular pool garden, a tantalizing line-up of culinary happenings and a selection of value-added festive stay packages, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal is setting the festive magic in motion with an attractive collection of offers that will appeal to families, groups of friends and couples alike.
FESTIVITIES CHRISTMAS ROAST TURKEY DINNER TAKEAWAY 21 December to 2 January 2018 The Dolce team will take the hassle out of preparing a festive dinner and have your meal ready for pick-up with just 24 hours notice. The price of AED 550++ includes a four-kilogram whole roasted turkey, with assorted vegetables, potatoes, gravy, cranberry jus and stuffing. YULE LOG MARKET AT DOLCE CAFÉ 8 December to 3 January 2018 Festively decorated mini Yule logs in traditional flavors such as vanilla and chocolate will be available at Dolce Café for dining in and takeaway. Personalized Yule logs in a variety of flavors and designs are available with 24 hours notice. AED 25++ individual order AED 140++ small Yule log AED 260++ large Yule log TASTE OF ARABIA AT MIJANA 21 to 31 December 8 p.m. to midnight Watch a belly dancer perform to traditional Arabic melodies, enjoy a live band and sample Mijana s signature fruit-flavored shisha blend on the atmospheric terrace. An extensive a la carte menu featuring hot and cold mezzeh, kebabs, grills and Middle Eastern desserts completes this immersive Arabian Nights experience. All prices are quoted in UAE dirhams and are subject to 10% service charge, 6% tourism fee and 4% municipality fee. From January 1st onwards, 5% VAT will apply.
FESTIVITIES FESTIVITIES GINGERBREAD HOUSE DECORATING CLASSES AT DOLCE CAFÉ 9 to 30 December Two classes a day: 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Dolce s popular gingerbread house-making classes encourage children to fashion their own versions of the model house in the friendly and casual setting of the vibrant Dolce Café. With delectable treats such as marshmallows, candy sticks, candy floss and gingerbread cookies as decoration, the little chefs can get creative under the guidance of our pastry team. AED 175++ per child. Parental supervision required, accompanying adults free Recommended for children aged 4 to 11 Advance reservations required BISTRO NIGHT AT GIORNOTTE 21 and 28 December 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Giornotte s Bistro Night combines lively French ambiance and traditional Gallic cuisine, including a well-stocked cheese station, oysters, homemade pâté and mouthwatering Christmas desserts. Guests are invited to retreat to the al fresco terrace or choose the main dining room that stays true to the hotel s Venetian concept. FESTIVE AFTERNOON TEA AT ALBA 10 December to 8 January 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Our comfortable, classic lobby lounge with its vaulted ceiling and semi-private dining areas is the perfect place to try a selection of savory and sweet treats inspired by the traditional flavors of Christmas and paired with your preferred tea or coffee blend. AED 125++ per stand MIXO ARTS AT SORSO December 22, 24, 26, 28, 30 I 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. In-house guests looking to sharpen their mixology skills are invited to join our resident cocktail expert in Sorso for a one hour workshop. You ll be assigned your own cocktail station and, thanks to a high degree of personal attention (each session is limited to just eight participants), you ll soon be slinging the shaker like a pro. Free of charge for in-house guests. Prior reservations required. Please contact the concierge for bookings. 21 years and above only. AED 220++ buffet and soft drinks AED 280++ buffet and house beverages exclusive of spirits AED 110++ for children aged 6 to 11 years
CHRISTMAS EVE CHRISTMAS EVE CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER AT GIORNOTTE 24 December 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Our festive menu will feature a selection of seasonal specialties, including succulent turkey roulade and breast, and juicy slow-roasted USDA prime rib served from our carving stations. Alongside these traditional classics, our extensive buffet will also offer a wide variety of international dishes, including live pizza and pasta stations, fresh seafood, and Asian favorites, rounded off with a special festive dessert selection and Santa Claus chocolates. Soft drinks package AED 280++ House beverages package 350++ Children aged 6 to 11 AED 140++ No charge for children aged 5 and below DINNER AT LI JIANG 24 & 25 December 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Let the conversation flow over a five course set menu. featuring a variety of pan-asian cuisines ranging from Vietnamese and Chinese to Malaysian and Singaporean. Soft drinks AED 400++ House beverages AED 650++ Children aged 6 to 11 years AED 200++ No charge for children aged 5 and below A la carte menu also available DINNER AT MIJANA 24 December 7 p.m. to midnight Choose your favorite Arabic delicacies from our extensive al la carte menu, and enjoy live entertainment from our traditional oud player and belly dancer. Minimum spend per person AED 150++ CHRISTMAS DINNER AT THE FORGE 24 & 25 December 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. The Forge presents a delectable five course set menu featuring a deliciously decadent foie gras rocher, delicate rainbow chard and almond soup, and fresh scallops with five spice butter squash and a ginger honey tuile. A main course of Challan grilled duck breast with winter vegetables follows, with a spectacular dessert of coconut ice-cream profiteroles to end the meal. A la carte menu also available. Soft drinks package AED 650++ House beverages package 950++ Children aged 6 to 11 AED 325++ Children under 6 not permitted
CHRISTMAS DAY CHRISTMAS DAY BRUNCH AND STAY PACKAGE Valid 25 December 2017 only Book an overnight stay from just AED 1,995++ per room per night and enjoy our Christmas Brunch experience for two. The package includes overnight accommodation in a Deluxe Room for two guests with breakfast, two Christmas Day Brunch packages with house beverages, early check-in at 10 a.m. and late 4 p.m. check-out, and complimentary beach and pool access. Terms and conditions apply. BRUNCH AT GIORNOTTE 25 December 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Our Christmas Day Brunch will feature more than 30 live cooking stations offering festive favorites, including turkey roulade and all the trimmings from our live carving station; slow-roasted wagyu beef with cranberry sauce and Yorkshire pudding; fresh seafood and oysters; and delicious specialties from the Dolce dessert room, such as traditional panettone, decadent chocolate fondue, Christmas cookies, mince pies and yule logs. For the less traditionally minded, we will also be serving a wide variety of delicious tapas and fusion delicacies. Enjoy all this and more in an elegant setting, with entertainment provided courtesy of energetic Brazilian carnival dancers, table magicians and, of course, Santa Claus himself. Afterwards, head to Sorso Bar where the celebrations continue with our resident DJ on the decks. Full prepayment is required at the time of reservation Soft drinks package AED 445++ House beverages package AED 545++ Bubbly package AED 645++ Children aged 6 to 11 years AED 222++ No charge for children aged 5 and below
NEW YEAR S EVE NEW YEAR S EVE GALA DINNER AT GIORNOTTE 31 December 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Ring in the New Year at our black and white themed celebration, under swaying palm trees festooned with fairy lights. Our sumptuous gourmet buffet will feature all of your culinary favorites, including: tapas, ceviche and South American stations; sushi and sashimi; foie gras; a fresh oyster and seafood bar; Arabic and Asian delicacies; and a wide range of main courses. Enjoy live entertainment and dancing throughout the evening and, at midnight, welcome in the New Year with a spectacular firework display over the Grand Canal and a glass of bubbly on the beach. Full prepayment is required at the time of reservation Soft drinks package AED 695++ Premium seats, soft drinks package AED 895++ House beverages package AED 995++ Premium seats, house beverage package AED 1195++ Children aged 6 to 11 years AED 347.50++ No charge for children aged 5 and below DINNER AT LI JIANG 31 December 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Enjoy a Chinese twist on New Year s Eve, with Li Jiang s delicious five course set menu. Featuring Chef s special dim-sum, pan seared foie gras, seafood soup, a choice of main course choose from succulent wagyu beef rib eye or fresh miso glazed black cod and delicious chocolate cake dessert. Then join the party at Giornotte, where the celebrations will continue into the small hours with a live band, fireworks, and midnight glass of bubbly on the beach. Full prepayment is required at the time of reservation DINNER AT MIJANA 31 December 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Bring the family for a set menu featuring all of your mezze and grill favorites, including shish tawook, lahem meshui, kebabs and grilled lobster, and entertainment from our belly dancer and traditional oud player. Afterwards, the party continues at Giornotte, with a live band, fireworks display and a glass of bubbly on the beach to welcome the New Year. Full prepayment is required at the time of reservation Set menu AED 250++ per person DINNER AT THE FORGE 31 December 7 p.m. to midnight Savor a delicious five course feast from our special New Year s Eve set menu, including caviar, pan-fried foie gras with gingerbread brioche toast, steamed turbot with fennel and leek and a mussels and clams velouté, and a main course of scallop mousse-stuffed US tenderloin with winter vegetables. Round off your meal with A Sweet End to 2017, our special maple cake dessert, then join the party over at Giornotte for live music and dancing. Finally, welcome in the New Year with a spectacular midnight firework display over the Grand Canal and a glass of bubbly on the beach. Full prepayment is required at the time of reservation Soft drinks package AED 950++ House beverages package AED 1250++ Children aged 6 to 11 years AED 475++ Children under 6 not permitted Soft drinks package 395++ House beverages package AED 695++ Children aged 6 to 11 years AED 197.50++ No charge for children aged 5 and below
NEW YEAR S EVE NEW YEAR S EVE GALA DINNER PACKAGE Valid 31 December 2017 only Ring in the New Year with an overnight stay and exclusive Gala Dinner from just AED 3,550 per room per night. Enjoy overnight accommodation in a Deluxe room for two guests, house beverage gala dinner package at Giornotte for two including live entertainment and dancing, midnight fireworks and complimentary access to the after party at Sorso bar. Terms and conditions apply. For bookings and inquiries please contact: +9712 818 8181 reservations.abudhabi@ritzcarlton.com NEW YEAR S EVE AFTER PARTY AT SORSO BAR 31 December 2017 After ringing in the New Year with a celebratory glass of bubbly and fireworks on the beach at midnight, all guests celebrating at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal restaurants are invited to the dance floor in Sorso to get down to the sounds of resident DJ and wave goodbye to 2017. 21 years and above only.
CELEBRATE CORPORATE FESTIVE SEASON CELEBRATIONS Share the joy of the festive season with your colleagues and business partners in the privacy of our exclusive Roma Ballroom or spectacular outdoor venues. From exclusive canapés featuring smoked duck and chestnuts remoulade, duck rillettes and blue cheese feuillet to mouth-watering set menus, you and your guests will be catered for with private butler service at your venue of choice. Corporate festive reservations require a minimum of 50 guests. RESTAURANT RESERVATIONS Tel: +971 2 818 8282 Email: abudhabi.restaurants@ritzcarlton.com ROOM RESERVATIONS Tel: +971 2 818 8181 Email: reservations.abudhabi@ritzcarlton.com CORPORATE EVENT RESERVATIONS Tel: +971 2 818 8888 Email: events.abudhabi@ritzcarlton.com
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