Thursday, August 15
Explore Filipino cuisine: If you fancy trying a new restaurant, then head to Kuya Juan in the Al Ain Palace Hotel for some Filipino dishes. They are serving traditional grub such as kare kare, dinuguan and crispy pata.
Al Ain Palace Hotel, Corniche (02 679 4777).
Take a quiz: A fun one, that is. Head to Hickory’s at Yas Links tonight for the golf club’s quiz evening with a special English buffet on offer for Dhs75, great prizes to be won and special beverage deals. Call to reserve your spot.
8pm. Yas Links, Yas Island (02 810 7710).
Visit a new hotel: Yet another grand opening in the capital! The St. Regis Abu Dhabi hotel finally opens today on the Corniche. Inside are several new restaurants, including Rhodes 44, by celebrity chef Gary Rhodes, and Italian eatery Villa Toscana plus a spa and a beach club.
Nation Towers, Corniche (02 694 4444).
