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                                                                      Khayal   Live cooking stations include fresh                Byblos Sur Mer   A set menu awaits at the
                                                              sushi, mezze, Chinese favourites, Indian   Bazaar Brunch, which offers an impressive
                                                              offerings and desserts.   ⓘ    Dhs199 (soft   selection of Arabic dishes.   ⓘ    Dhs210 (soft
                                                              drinks), Dhs299 (house beverages), Dhs399   drinks), Dhs245 (house beverages). 12.30pm-
                                                              (sparkling), Dhs499 (bubbly). 12.30pm-4pm.   5.30pm. InterContinental Abu Dhabi, King
                                                              Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Al Forsan International   Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud Street
                                                              Sports Resort (02 201 4000).     (02 666 6888).
                                                                   Maison Beirut  A set menu of Lebanese   Café Milano  Take a trip to the coastal towns
                                                              classics with plenty of dishes to share. There’s   of Italy, including Sicily, Venice, Puglia, Amalfi
                                                              entertainment, too.   ⓘ    Dhs156 (food only),   and Capri at this tableside brunch that focuses
                                                              Dhs78 (kids six-12), free (under sixes). 1pm-  on seafood.   ⓘ    Dhs200 (soft drinks), Dhs265
                                                              6pm. Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Khor Al Maqta   (house beverages), Dhs65 (kids aged six-12),
                                                              (02 654 3238).              free (under sixes). Fri-Sat, noon-4pm. Four
                                                                                          Season Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island
                                                                      McGettigan’s   A carvery with all the   (02 333 2222).
                                                              trimmings, along with à la carte starters, mains
                                                              and desserts. A good all-rounder.    ⓘ    Dhs129   Café Palmier  The Fizz Factory Royal Brunch,
                                                              (soft drinks), Dhs199 (house beverages). Noon-  features a great selection of international
                                                              4pm. Al Raha Beach Resort and Hotel, Channel   cuisine.   ⓘ    Dhs240 (soft drinks), Dhs340
                                                              Street (02 652 4333).       (house beverages). 1pm-4pm. Le Royal
                                                                                          Méridien Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khalifa Street
                                                                   Sho Cho   This Japanese seafood and sushi   (02 674 2020).
                                                              restaurant has great views and some good
                                                              raw choices.   ⓘ    Dhs150 (soft drinks), Dhs240   Catch   A 15-course, sharing-style menu
                                                              (house beverages). Noon-4pm. Souk Qaryat Al   including ceviche, tacos, sushi and mains such
                                                              Beri, Bain Al Jessrain (02 558 1117).     as salmon, jumbo prawns and baby chicken.
                                                                                          There’s live music, too.   ⓘ    Dhs255 (soft drinks),
                                                                      Stills Bar & Brasserie   Plenty of pub grub   Dhs370 (house beverages), Dhs485 (bubbly),
                                                              on offer at this fun brunch. Let your hair down   Dhs150 (kids aged six-12). 12.30pm-4pm,
                                                              as you try your hand at hops pong, twister and   4pm-7pm (post-brunch). Nation Riviera,
                                                              Connect 4.   ⓘ    Dhs195 (house beverages).   Corniche Road (02 611 0909).
                                                              12.30pm-4pm. Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi
                                                              Yas Island (02 656 3053).          Cho Gao Marina Walk   Sushi and sashimi
                                                                                          bars, a dim sum buffet and a choice of main
                                                                   SushiSan   An Omakase-style brunch. The   courses at this pan-Asian restaurant.   ⓘ    Dhs299
                                                              menu changes each week, but expect sushi   (soft drinks), Dhs399 (house beverages),
                                                              and sashimi.   ⓘ    Dhs179 (soft drinks), Dhs258   Dhs485 (bubbly). Noon-4pm. InterContinental
                                                              (house beverages), Dhs308 (premium   Abu Dhabi, King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al
                                                              beverages). 12.30pm-3.30pm. Holiday Inn Abu   Saud Street (02 666 6888).
                                                              Dhabi, Dhafeer Street (02 657 4890).                      Eating Out
                                                                                               COYA   There’s a selection of tacos, ceviches
                                                              Tamba  Brilliant Indian food with a twist.   and marinated skewers. Be sure to try the
                                                              Great value.   ⓘ    Dhs195 (soft drinks), Dhs295   arroz Nikkei and leave room for the dessert
                                                              (house beverages). 12.30pm-4pm. The Hub   platter.   ⓘ    Dhs278 (soft drinks), Dhs448
                                                              at The Mall, Word Trade Center Abu Dhabi, Al   (house beverages), Dhs548 (sparkling grape).
                                                              Markaziya (02 672 8888).         12.30pm-4pm. The Galleria, Al Maryah Island
                                                                                          (02 306 7000).    ★ Brunch
                                                              The Latest Recipe    The Friday Village
                                                              brunch has live international cooking stations.         Crust   This laidback brunch serving up a
                                                              The deal includes access to the hotel’s pool   diverse buffet, with Middle Eastern, Western
      DJ.   ⓘ    Dhs190 (soft drinks), Dhs320 (house   brisket and more.   ⓘ    Dhs125 (soft drinks),   and beach.   ⓘ    Dhs150 (soft drinks), Dhs255   and Asian specialties. There’s plenty to keep
      beverages), Dhs440 (premium beverages).   Dhs65 (house beverages), Dhs195 (premium   (house beverages), Dhs295 (sparkling grape).   kids entertained, too.   ⓘ    Dhs285 (soft drinks),
      Dhs95 (kids aged six-12). Noon-4pm. Park Inn   beverages). Noon-4pm. Hilton Abu Dhabi,   12.30pm-4pm. Le Méridien Abu Dhabi,   Dhs395 (house beverages), Dhs560 (bubbly),
      by Radisson, Yas Island (02 656 2222).     Corniche Road West (02 681 1900).     Al Zahiyah (02 644 6666).     Dhs125 (kids aged six-12), free (kids under
                                                                                          six). 12.30pm-4pm. Four Seasons Abu Dhabi,
           Belgian Café   Breakfast-style grub is served        Hickory’s   This family-friendly brunch offers   Al Maryah Island. (02 333 2222)
      at this laidback afternoon feast. It’s simple and   an international buffet and cracking views of the             Dust off the wallet
      that’s why we like it.   ⓘ    Dhs120 (soft drinks),   Arabian Gulf. There’s a special station for kids.           Filini Garden   A lovely outdoor venue serving
      Dhs180 (house beverages), Dhs60 (kids six-     ⓘ    Dhs129 (food only), Dhs199 (soft drinks),   (Dhs200-299)  antipasti, Italian mains and desserts. There’s
      12). Fri 10am-3pm. Radisson Blu Abu Dhabi,   Dhs299 (house beverages), Dhs85 (kids aged   a funky DJ, saxophonist and an after-brunch
      Yas Island (02 656 2407).     six-12), free (kids under six). Noon-3pm. Yas       18 degrees   A buffet of Mediterranean   package available, too.   ⓘ    Dhs200 (soft drinks),
                                  Links, Yas Island. (02 810 7710)     favourites including salads, meats and more.   Dhs365 (house beverages), Dhs500 (premium
                     Café D’Alsace   A real family-friendly spot   An oyster trolley makes its way through the   beverages). Radisson Blu Hotel Abu Dhabi Yas
      with buffet choices spanning Europe and Asia.   Horizon  Another family-friendly option, this   dining and main courses are served directly   Island (02 656 2000).
         ⓘ    Dhs115 (food only), Dhs135 (one house   one is themed around Ali Baba and the forty   to the table.   ⓘ    Dhs232 (soft drinks), Dhs333
      beverage), Dhs65 (kids aged six-12). 11.30am-  Thieves. Food comes from a buffet and live   (house beverages), Dhs416 (French bubbly). Fri              Flavours   This international restaurant hosts
      4pm. Yas Marina, Yas Island (02 496 3412).     cooking stations.   ⓘ    Dhs199 (soft drinks),   12.30pm-4pm. Hyatt Capital Gate, Al Khaleej   brunch with live cooking stations and a mixed
                                  Dhs99.50 (kids six-11), free (kids under six).   Al Arabi Street (02 596 1234).     beverage bar. There’s live music and plenty
                           Choices   A family brunch with a great range of   Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana, Corniche   for kid to enjoy, too.   ⓘ    Dhs216 (soft drinks),
      Indian and Middle Eastern dishes. You can take   Road West (02 657 0200).            Asia de Cuba   This sharing-style Friday   Dhs270 (house beverages), Dhs324 (bubbly),
      your pick from a number of live cooking stations,       brunch mixes Asian and Latin flavours. Feast   Dhs106 (kids aged six-12). 12.30pm-3.30pm.
      the salad bar and dessert counter.   ⓘ    Dhs160        Inakaya   A theatrically served six-course menu   on surf and turf maki, bao buns and lots more.   Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, Corniche
      (soft drinks), Dhs260 (house beverages),   filled with traditional Japanese cuisine. Sit      ⓘ    Dhs250 (one mixed drink), Dhs333 (house   Road (02 677 3333).
      Dhs80 (kids aged six-12). 12.30pm-4pm. Yas   outside next to the canal or in the pretty dining   beverages). Fri noon-3pm. Nation Riviera Beach
      Island Rotana, Golf Plaza (02 656 4157).     room.   ⓘ    Dhs195 (soft drinks), Dhs295 (house   Club, The St. Regis Abu Dhabi (02 699 3333).                  Hakkasan   A sophisticated brunch of
                                  beverages). 12.30pm-3.30pm. Venetian Village,           dim sum, live stations and lovely desserts.
           Cooper’s Bar & Restaurant   A carvery   The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal, Khor                Barfly by Buddha-Bar   Enjoy rows of sushi      ⓘ    Dhs245 (soft drinks), Dhs345 (house
      brunch with roast meats and all the trimmings.   Al Maqta (02 404 1921).     and sashimi, a salad bar, duck pancakes and a   beverages), Dhs495 (bubbly). Noon-4pm.
      There’s also a pleasant terrace.   ⓘ    Dhs150 (soft    choice of mains served to your table. Great stuff,  Emirates Palace Hotel, Al Ras Al Akhdar
      drinks), Dhs192 (house beverages), Dhs228           Jazz@PizzaExpress   A value-for-money,   especiallyif you can sit outside.   ⓘ    Dhs225 (soft   (02 690 7999   ).
      (premium beverages). Noon-4pm. Park Rotana   family-friendly brunch. Expect a selection of   drinks), Dhs325 (house beverages), Dhs425
      Abu Dhabi, Khalifa Park area (02 657 3325).     starters, salads, pizzas, pastas and desserts   (bubbly). 12.30pm-4pm. Venetian Village, The        Ingredients   International dishes from open
                                  served to your table.   ⓘ    Dhs129 (soft drinks),   Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal   kitchens and live stations.   ⓘ    Dhs220 (soft
           Ginger All Day Dining   The Family Brunch   Dhs229 (sparkling). Noon-4pm. The Hub,   (02 404 1951).     drinks), Dhs310 (house beverages), Dhs390
      Fiesta features international cuisine, pool   Mall at The World Trade Center Abu Dhabi,   (sparkling), Dhs480 (bubbly). 12.30pm-4pm.
      access and a kids’ corner.   ⓘ    Dhs150 (soft   Al Markaziya  (02 444 7752).          Beach Rotana   Seven restaurants – Rodeo   Eastern Mangroves Hotel & Spa by Anantara,
      drinks), Dhs190 (house beverages), Dhs230               Grill, Indigo, Brauhaus, Prego, Benihana, Trader   Al Salam Street (02 656 1166).
      (bubbly), Dhs75 (kids six-12), free (under           Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana   Vic’s and Finz – come together for this lively
      sixes). Noon-4pm. Park Rotana Abu Dhabi       Great for kids and adults, there are live stations   brunch at Essence.   ⓘ    Dhs399 (soft drinks),        InterContinental Abu Dhabi   The Friday
      Khalifa Park Area (02 657 3333).     cooking up food from all over the world, as well   Dhs478 (house beverages), Dhs604 (bubbly),   Marina Brunch includes dishes from across the
                                  as an Ali Baba theme.   ⓘ    Dhs159 (soft drinks).   Dhs170 (kids aged six-12). 12.30pm-3.30pm.   hotel’s excellent restaurants. It’s relaxed and the
           Hemingway’s   Feast on a hearty eats   12.30pm-4pm. Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by   Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi, Al Zahiyah   food is great.   ⓘ    Dhs299 (soft drinks), Dhs399
      such as roast chicken and lamb, braised beef   Rotana, Corniche Road West (02 657 0000).     (02 697 9011).         (house beverage). Noon-4pm. InterContinental
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