Discover joyful Easter celebrations, treasured Ramadan moments and more unforgettable spring flavours and experiences at Rosewood Abu Dhabi

Rosewood Abu Dhabi is embracing the joy of spring and encouraging families and friends to join them for an array of signature dining adventures throughout April. Whether guests are looking for a relaxing iftar under the stars, or a wholesome Easter gathering filled with chocolatey indulgences and culinary specialties, everyone will find their perfect sense of place at the welcoming luxurious hotel on Al Maryah Island.

RAMADAN
A magical iftar of flavours
Rosewood Abu Dhabi’s majlis and majlis garden have joined forces to host a truly gastronomic Ramadan offering curated by culinary master chef Emad Zaloum and his talented team.
An expert in crafting authentic, elegant, and delicious Arabic cuisine, Chef Emad never fails to leave a sensational lasting impression on all his guests. Featuring local favourites and delicious international flavours, the Rosewood Abu Dhabi iftar is the perfect spot to break your fast with family and friends, whilst enjoying the remaining weeks of the pleasant spring temperatures. Diners are invited to explore a weekly rotating menu that stars tantalising appetisers such as soups, hummus, baba ghanouj, fattoush, tabbouleh and rocca, cold and hot mezzah including kibbeh, meat and cheese sambusek, smoked salmon roulade and tandoor chicken and mango rolls. Meanwhile, the main courses span live stations serving lamb ouzi and other seasonal favourites, along with Chinese and Indian specialties and international flavours inspired by different cultures across the globe. Finally, those with a sweet tooth will delight in the desserts such as kattayef and halawa bil jibni, whilst refreshing traditional drinks and mocktails such as jellab, tamer hendy and kamar el dine ensure that every guest’s thirst at bay.
The Magical Sunset Iftar is available at Rosewood Abu Dhabi’s Majlis & Majlis Garden for AED. 235 net per person from sunset until 9pm.
Suhoor Under the Stars
Those looking for a captivating Ramadan experience should look no further than the elegant and peaceful ambiance of the Glo Terrace. The place where every socialite endeavours to be seen, the charming suhoor offering provides a night of fond memories and delicious food under the starry night sky.
Taking guests on a vibrant culinary journey, the curated suhoor menu includes a flawless array of signature authentic dishes and immaculate desserts. The intimate and uplifting evening is then further enhanced by the enchanting sounds of a talented traditional Oud player, and shisha in a variety of flavours.
Suhoor Under the Stars is available at Glo Terrace from 10pm to 3am. The set menu can be availed for AED 195 net per person.
EASTER ON SUNDAY, APRIL 17TH
The Rosewood Easter Brunch – Gin O’clock Edition at Hidden Bar & La Cava
Bringing the traditions and magic of Easter alive in spectacular style, Rosewood Abu Dhabi is delighted to host a heart-warming Easter Brunch celebration.
Spread across the welcoming bar area of Hidden Bar, which provides breath-taking views of the island’s surrounding waters and the striking city skyline and continues down in the luxurious wine cellar La Cava.
The delectable brunch kicks off with palate pleasing appetizers including live stations of locally sourced Al Dibba oysters, colorful sushi rolls and cured salmon gravlax. Continuing the vibrant and flavorsome voyage, with a shared-style menu including heart-warming mains like eight-hour braised lamb and herb-crusted baked salmon, before ending the journey with perfected crafted sweet desserts, including charming Easter cheesecake and berry pavlova.
Finally, the talented pastry chefs have prepared the perfect centerpiece in the form of a show-stopping spread of sensational home crafted chocolate Easter eggs, complete with artistic decorations.
A truly family-friendly affair, younger guests will be kept well entertained with engaging Easter egg painting experiences, while the whole event is decorated with joyful seasonal decorations that are guaranteed to bring a smile to every guest’s face.
Keeping the mood upbeat throughout the long leisurely afternoon, Hidden Bar’s expert mixologists will deliver a steady stream of bespoke Easter-inspired cocktails, while Champagne Pommery will flow freely throughout the joyful occasion.
Extending the unforgettable experience even further, diners are invited to keep their cool in the spring sunshine and make the most of the remaining pleasant weather by taking a dip in the magnificent rooftop infinity pool.
The Rosewood Easter Brunch is available to enjoy on Saturday, April 17 from noon until 4pm, starting price from AED 365 net per person.
Complimentary pool access is included in every package.
Easter Sunday Dinner
Nothing brings people together like a traditional Easter family dinner. Providing the perfect way of marking new beginnings and honouring the significance of Easter Sunday, ‘Wood & Fire’ at Glo Terrace is hosting a decadent three-course seasonal feast set against sensational views of the Abu Dhabi skyline and the sparkling Arabian Gulf.
Serving freshly barbecued seafood and juicy roast meats such as chicken, roasted duck and lamb, crunchy salads, decadent desserts and more expertly made delicacies, the curated set menu is designed to enrapture all tastes. Alternatively, guests are invited to select from an extensive à la carte menu and accompany their feast with an array of premium beers, wines and beverages.
Ideal for food connoisseurs and meat lovers alike, the Easter Sunday Dinner encourages guests to bond, catch up and admire the moving sunset and glittering stars whilst savouring an exceptional meal.
The Easter Sunday Dinner is available to enjoy from sunset to 11pm on Sunday, April 17, priced AED 248 for a three-course set menu. À la carte options and beverages are also available.
REGULAR PROMOTIONS
HIDDEN BAR
Nightly Happy Hour
Socialites are invited to elevate their evening with a two-for-one promotion on selected beverages every day from 6pm to 8pm, and also midnight until 3am on Friday and Saturday.
As one of the hottest night spots in the city, Hidden Bar boasts the largest and most impressive gin collection in town. Guests are encouraged to choose from a staggering collection of over 200 gins, 10 tonics, and an impressive selection of homemade gin infusions and bespoke cocktails. The bar bites are also irresistible, while Hidden Bar’s famous spicy tacos are renowned across the city for their wondrous flavour combinations. Home to a chic interior and a specious outdoor terrace that provides captivating views of the shimmering waters, Hidden Bar always provides an unforgettable way of ending the day.
Two-for-one daily from 6pm to 8pm, midnight to 3am Friday and Saturday.
Tuesday Ladies Night
The ‘Heel Before Me,’ weekly ladies’ guarantees endless fun times joined by stunning skyline views, tasty bites and sizzling tunes. Ladies are invited to let their hair down and sip three complimentary house grape beverages from 6pm to 9pm, and also enjoy a 20% discount on food and beverages after 9pm until closing. Accompanied by beats from a live DJ and notes from a live saxophonist, the weekly event continues to be one of the liveliest and most picturesque ladies’ soirees in Abu Dhabi.
Tuesdays from 6pm to 9pm, throughout Ramadan and until the summer.
GLO TERRACE
Wood & Fire
Experience an intimate outdoor dining voyage accompanied by amazing vistas of the Arabian Sea and the Abu Dhabi skyline. Wood & Fire invites diners to relax, absorb the fresh air and watch the chefs skilfully prepare all manner of succulent meats and seafood. Featuring starters such as beef steak tartar, beetroot citrus salad, kale avocado salad and charcuterie, plus delectable mains including spit-fire prawns, lobster, chicken liver parfait, poke bowls, lamb rump and seabass, the choices are truly endless. Saving room for dessert is also a must, with fresh churros, pumpkin caramel pecan cheesecake and more creative treats to choose from.
Wood & Fire is available to enjoy every Tuesday to Sunday from sunset to 11pm, priced à la carte.
LA CAVA

Inspired by the rich cultural history of winemaking, La Cava is an exclusive wine cellar experience that offers plush private dining areas, striking wall-to-wall cabinets housing 1,000 premium labels and a walk-in cigar room complete with a prized whiskey selection. Open 6pm to 1am from Tuesday to Sunday and closed on Mondays.

Red & Rare Wednesday Special

Meat lovers and wine connoisseurs are encouraged to unite for this spectacular affair. Every Wednesday, diners can enjoy free-flowing quality grapes along with a succulent world-class 1kg premium cut of T-bone steak, prepared to each guest’s liking and served with delicious sides such as roasted potatoes and garlic confit, plus a choice of rich beef jus, thick Béarnaise, creamy mushroom, or green peppercorn sauce.

Furthermore, for an additional AED 32 per side dish, guests are encouraged to enhance their experience with steak fries, mashed potatoes, grilled portobello mushroom, green asparagus with fried capers and parmesan and sautéed spinach. Ideal for sharing, the Red & Rare experience is always a memorable and magical evening.

Available every Wednesday, priced AED 409 including free-flowing grapes.

7 ATE 9 at LA CAVA – The ultimate grape and cheese experience

This legendary event continues to delight those with a passion for exceptional grapes and expertly crafted European cheeses. The perfect escape from reality, La Cava’s skilled sommeliers pair a curated selection of wines with irresistible cheese boards, whilst cold cuts are served directly to the table.

Available in two-hour packages, guests can extend the fun for a while longer by adding a whole extra hour for AED 99 per person.

7 ATE 9 takes place Tuesday to Sunday from 7pm to 9pm, priced AED 209 for the standard package (wine, cheese and cold cuts) or AED 309 for the bold package, including additional premium grapes.

DAI PAI DONG

Closed from 3pm to 6pm during Ramadan.

Street Food-Style BBQ – “cook-it-yourself”

Families and friends have bonded over outdoor grills for centuries, and this Chinese street food-style BBQ, held out on the terrace of Dai Pai Dong, is filled with tempting morsels and tasty bites. Serving a superb selection of meat, seafood and vegetables straight to each table, it invites every guest to hone their grilling skills and discover a new and sociable way of cooking and dining. A variety of packages are available, including gluten-free and vegetarian options.

Available Wednesdays from 6pm to 11.30pm for AED 198 per person for food, and AED 65 for free-flowing hops.

All You Can Eat Dim Sum/ Business Lunch

Food connoisseurs are invited to devour endless bite-sized buns, presented steamed and fried and filled with every kind of scrumptious filling imaginable. Alternatively, the four-course Business Lunch offers a more varied selection of dishes, presenting a tasty set-menu that includes more-ish dim sum, spring rolls, soup, a main course, and an indulgent dessert.

Available Monday to Friday from noon to 3pm. Priced AED 118 for unlimited dim sum or the four-course business lunch.

Friday Evening Hot Pot Brunch

The legendary Dai Pai Dong Friday Evening Hot Pot Brunch is the ultimate authentic Cantonese dining experience. Guests are invited to gather with loved ones and bond over the fresh flavours of a traditional Chinese Hot Pot within the slick dining room of the award-winning restaurant, or out on the beautiful waterfront terrace.

Available Friday from 6pm to 11.30pm, priced AED 298 for food and soft drinks or AED 428 for food and selected hops and grapes.

The ‘YUM CHA’ Brunch – making the weekend last longer

Whether guests prefer to indulge in some weekend feasting on a Saturday or Sunday, the YUM CHA brunch accommodates all preferences. The perfect way of stretching out the weekend, it spans an irresistible array of dim sum, dumplings, roast meats and desserts, including all of Dai Pai Dong’s most incredible and scrumptious dishes.