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Dining delight
Far-Eastern pavours
When it comes to Chinese New Year,
the whole world is invited to the party.
So it’s no surprise to find that the
multi-cultural melting pot that is the
Abu Dhabi dining scene is serving up
a unique taste of the Far East.
Trendy Peruvian restaurant Coya,
Time Out Abu Dhabi’s reigning
Restaurant of the Year, will be
creating a special Chinese New Year
dish, Baos con Res Wagyu (pictured),
which comprises a Wagyu short rib,
mantou baos and aji amarillo, for
Dhs82 on Friday, February 16.
Meanwhile, Carluccio’s will be
presenting a special grill menu
to mark the celebrations on the
same day, featuring dishes such as
swordfish (Dhs97), prawns (Dhs88)
and rib-eye steak (Dhs98), all of which
come with two flavoursome sides.
of Chinese cuisine will be serving up extravaganza include sugar painting, If you are after a more authentic
palate-pleasing fare along the promenade tea making and paper cutting taste of the Far East, head to
from 3pm to 10pm on demonstrations, as Emirates Palace venue, Hakassan.
February 15 and 16. well as an exciting A limited-edition menu has been
The pinnacle of the roaming kung fu-dance rolled out, crafted by top chefs from
celebrations will be a performance taking place Hakassan outlets in London, the USA,
spectacular fireworks There will be in The Galleria mall Asia and here in the Middle East.
display, which will light twice daily for all three Available until March 24, the set
up the entire promenade lots to see, do days of the colourful menu (which costs Dhs598 per
on the Friday with the celebrations. person) includes terrific tastes such
fantastic pryotechnics and eat There will be lots to as Szechuan wind-fried oyster with
soaring into the sky see, do and eat on Al lotus root and crispy rice and main
at 9pm. Meanwhile, a Maryah Island. courses such as abalone fried rice in
Chinese art exhibition It feels like it has bean curd wrap with mushroom, plus
will be on display at The Galleria from been, well, weeks since we’ve had a plenty of exotic desserts.
February 13 until February 26. proper new year party – we just can’t wait Happy new year, one and all.
Other highlights of the island to do it all over again.
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