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Tastes of the Capital: Li Jiang

Savour some of the best dishes from across South-East Asia for Dhs199

Eating at fantastic restaurants is one of the main pleasures in life here in Abu Dhabi.

There are lots of amazing places to dine, with everything from the finest Japanese cuisine to high-end French fare on offer, and everything in between.

To celebrate all that is brilliant about the capital’s dining scene, we here at Time Out Abu Dhabi are launching a very special six-week event.

Tastes of the Capital powered by Time Out Abu Dhabi will include 50 of the capital’s very best venues, which will be offering special menus from Monday July 1 to Thursday August 15.

You can find details of all the restaurants taking part at our dedicated section here.

As well as super meal deals there are also fantastic staycation packages on offer and loads of prizes to be won.

Li Jiang is one of the restaurants taking part in Tastes of the Capital.

Found inside one of Abu Dhabi’s fanciest hotels, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal, this pretty restaurant specialises in South-East Asian dishes.

You’ll find everything from spring rolls to dumplings, while the noodles are some of the finest in the capital.

Choose one option from each of the three delicious courses below.

First course
Beijing-style seafood dumpling with crispy shallots and superior ginger soya
Tom yum goong shrimp, lemongrass, enoki and straw mushrooms, coriander, Thai chilli paste
Vietnamese rice paper roll with chicken, shrimp, Asian herbs and homemade chilli fish sauce

Second course
Wok-fried spicy chicken
Shrimp pad thai
Ginger lotus sea bass
Black pepper beef

Dessert
Lime sago and lemongrass crème brûlée
Deep-fried ice cream

Dhs199. The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal, Khor Al Maqta (02 818 8282).