As always, the world-famous Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi is offering a number of specially curated experiences to celebrate Ramadan in the capital.
From iftars and suhoors to revitalising spa treatments and super staycation packages, Emirates Palace has it all and promises to make Ramadan an unforgettable time for both you and your family.
Here are our top picks for 2021:
Mezlai
If you’re looking for a truly traditional – yet modern – Emirati experience, few can beat what Mezlai, the local restaurant at Emirates Palace, has to offer. And this Ramadan, the grand (and gorgeous) Arabic eatery is offering an extensive iftar buffet with soups, cold and hot mezze, live cooking stations, and desserts. Iftar is priced at Dhs295 per person and the evening continues with an à la carte menu of tasty dishes.
Dhs295 (iftar buffet), Dhs150 (suhoor – minimum spend). Daily, sunset-9pm (suhoor), 10pm-2am (suhoor). epauh-restaurants@mohg.com (02 690 7999).
Martabaan
This elegant Indian restaurant is serving a special five-course iftar menu featuring a soup, salad, starters, a main course, and dessert.
Dhs280. Daily, sunset-9pm. epauh-restaurants@mohg.com (02 690 7999).
Hakkasan
The globally-renowned Chinese chain is serving up a three-course iftar menu featuring signature Hakkasan dishes. The menu includes soup, dim sum, a main course, plus dessert and it’s sure to impress.
Dhs288. Daily, sunset-8pm. (02 690 7739).
Emirates Palace Catering
Discover the true taste of Ramadan and let the expert chefs do the hard work for you. Available for home delivery, prices start from Dhs1,100 for five to six guests and from Dhs1,750 for eight to ten guests.
To book, email ewtc.catering@emiratespalace.ae or call 02 690 7701.
Emirates Palace Spa
A trip to the blissful spa in the super-exclusive Emirates Palace is always a treat and you won’t be left disappointed. Special treatments include the two-hour ‘Pamper Me in Timeless Elegance’ treatment, which is priced at Dhs1,250 per person or the Chocolate Indulgence where you can get a manicure for Dhs275, a pedicure for Dhs420, or a manicure-pedicure combo for Dhs650.
Suhoor at Le Café by the Fountain
Set against a breathtaking backdrop, Le Café by the Fountain welcomes guests to enchanting suhoor nights featuring a selection of tasty treats, delicious desserts and refreshing mocktails.
Ramadan staycation
If you’re looking for a luxurious staycation this Ramadan, look no further.
Prices for the coral room start from Dhs1,580 per night and the overnight stay includes a welcome gift, iftar at Mezlai, a private suhoor in the comfort of your room, and late checkout at 4pm. So, what are you waiting for? To book, email epauh-reservations@mohg.com or call 02 690 8888.
For more information, head to www.mandarinoriental.com/abu-dhabi/emirates-palace/luxury-hotel.
