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Continuing their series of innovative bar partnerships, Broadway, the modern brasserie and bar located within the iconic Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, has announced upcoming bar takeovers with world-renowned mixologists as well as complimentary masterclasses to give guests a glimpse into mixology’s world.

A bar takeover on May 4th and 5th will feature the Locale Firenze Team’s journey all the way from Italy, enticing audiences with their signature drinks and impeccable mixology. Led by the acclaimed Head Bartender Alessandro Mengoni, this event promises modern cocktails expertly crafted and served with a creative flair. Ranked 46 on the esteemed World’s 50 Best Bar listings, Locale Firenze blends modern mixology with centuries-old surroundings, offering a timeless tribute to Florentine culture. Guests are invited to enjoy a complimentary masterclass with Alessandro Mengoniin order to gain insight into his artistry and embark on a journey of Italian elegance.

On the 24th and 25th of May, Broadway welcomes the legendary Alessandro Palazzi, Head Bartender at DUKES Bar in London and creator of the iconic Martini. Guests are invited to enjoy an evening of fusion, history, and modern mixology with Alessandro as he shares stories from London’s DUKES Bar. Each sip of these legendary creations, crafted in collaboration with Konik’s Tail Brand, transports guests to a world of culture, style, and art of living. To delve deeper into the art of mixology and the versatility of the Martini, a complimentary masterclass will be held with Alessandro Palazzi on the 24th of May.

Reserve your table now and secure your spot at the complimentary masterclasses, where you’ll discover the secrets behind crafting the perfect cocktail.

Locale Firenze at Broadway

• Date & Time:4th & 5th May 2024
  • Masterclass – 4th May | 3:00pm to 4:00pm
  • Bar Takeover – 4th & 5th May | 6:00pm to 10:00pm
• Price: AED 60 per cocktail (4signature cocktails)
• Dress Code: Cocktail Attire
• Entertainment: DJ from 7:00pm to 10:00pm

Alessandro Palazzi at Broadway

• Date & Time: 24th & 25th May 2024
  • Masterclass – 24th May | 2:00pm to 4:00pm
  • Bar Takeover – 24th & 25th May | 6:00pm to 10:00pm
• Price: AED 60 per cocktail (4 signature cocktails)
• Dress Code: Cocktail Attire
• Entertainment: Saxophonist from 6:00pm to 10:00pm

Venue: Broadway, Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental West Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

For registration, email IasminaFlorea at iflorea@mohg.com.

Rosewood Abu Dhabi invites you to a series of captivating events to celebrate this May, including a fiesta of flavours for Cinco de Mayo, National Cocktail Day and World Sauvignon Blanc Day. An unforgettable line up of culture, flavours, and celebrations await.

Spain – the next stop on La Cava Wine Exchange expedition

Every Tuesday to Sunday this month La Cava, an underground wine cellar inspired by a storied heritage of wine making, transports wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs to Spain.

The pioneering exploration of Spanish wines through La Cava’s Wine Exchange is led by expert Sommelier, curating a captivating tasting experience, featuring five flights of exquisite wines, complemented by a charcuterie board with a selection of perfectly paired cheeses and cold cuts. An evening of exchanging knowledge of viticulture over rich reds to crisp whites, fostering connection while travelling through the sun drenched vineyards of Spain.

A voyage of discovery, La Cava’s Wine Exchange will be exploring a different country each month. A marketplace to exchange knowledge and highlight the exceptional library of wines and their origins. Expect unmatched wines and culinary delights, creating an immersive experience for wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike at the luxurious La Cava.

La Cava Wine Exchange – Spain

Date: Tuesday – Sunday throughout May

Time: 6pm – 1am

Price: AED 259 per person

International Cocktail Day on 13th May

Raise your glass in celebration at Hidden Bar with a masterfully created concoction starting from AED 45. Hidden Bar, known for its trendy Fridays and cosy lounge atmosphere with panoramic views of Abu Dhabi skyline is the ideal place to celebrate International Cocktail Day. From 6pm to 1am on Monday 13th May, the ultimate drinking haven featuring a library of gin infused homegrown botanicals, and award-winning mixologist Win Oo will create an array of cocktails to toast the occasion.

International Cocktail Day

Date: 13th May

Time: 6pm – 1am

Price: AED 45 per crafted cocktail

World Sauvignon Blanc Day on 17th May

 Celebrate World Sauvignon Blanc Day in style at La Cava. Delight your palate with a sensational tasting journey featuring the finest Sauvignon Blanc varietals from around the globe. Expert sommelier will guide you through five exquisite flights on wine paired with sumptuous cheeses and cold cuts, promising an evening of indulgence and refinement.

World Sauvignon Blanc Day

Date: 17th May

Time: 6pm to 1pm

Price: AED 45

Vamos for a spirited Cinco de Mayo celebration

 Mark the historical Mexican day on 5th May, with the relaxed yet refined open-air Glo Bar, aptly named for the view of the illuminating Arabian sky at night. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere filled with Latin music, crafted cocktails, the finest authentic tequila and mezcal tastings. Tuck into a fiesta of flavours with a variety of delicious delights, including Corn Salad, refreshing Sea Bass Ceviche, tasty Lamb Tacos, and mouth watering Fish Tacosa served with soft tortilla, topped with avocado and harissa aioli. Experience the expertise of GLO’s new bartender, Christian as he brings his flair and passion for mixology from one of the 50 Best Bars in Peru, Carnaval Bar.

Cinco de Mayo

Date: 5th May

Time:  6pm to 11pm

Prices:

Cocktails AED 50 each

Tequila Mezcal Tasting AED 350

A la carte menu

For more information, please contact Rosewood Abu Dhabi at abudhabi@rosewoodhotels.com or call +971 (0)2 813 5550.

Oche Fountain Views, the innovative social gaming space that seamlessly blends the excitement of darts with top-tier gastronomy, has announced its second beginner-friendly darts competition set to take place on Tuesday, April 30th from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm for a chance to win a 2-night staycation* at the Fairmont Bab al Bahr in Abu Dhabi.

 Oche Fountain Views invites guests to roll up their sleeves and compete with their friends for the chance to win an unparalleled staycation experience. The winner is able to bring a plus one along with them to create everlasting memories on holiday with their friend or loved one. This groundbreaking concept is set to become the ultimate destination for those seeking the perfect combination of top-tier gastronomy and state-of-the-art gaming.

 As a 5-star luxury hotel perched upon the Abu Dhabi creek, this staycation will allow you to enjoy a relaxing, rejuvenating experience complete with an array of restaurants and amenities at your fingertips as a reward for your darts win!

 Groups visiting Oche are welcome to play darts for 90 minutes for AED 250 per bay which can accommodate up to 12 people. Whilst competing with friends, patrons can dive into the earthy aroma of truffles paired with succulent chicken in the Truffle Chicken Pizza, savor the exquisite flavors rolled into a variety of sushi delights like the Oche Wagyu Rolls and Spicy Tuna Cones, or explore vegetarian options such as the Harissa Roasted Carrot. 

 The venue is equipped with cutting-edge technology, with numerous games and automatic scoring systems including Killer, Shanghai, and 501. In addition to the exceptional gaming and culinary offerings, Oche takes pride in offering exclusive features such as amazing one-of-a-kind VIP rooms, Instagrammable moments, a live DJ every Friday and Saturday, and customized corporate packages for groups of 14 and more. 

 Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time player, Oche Fountain Views promises an unforgettable fusion of adrenaline-pumping gaming and culinary excellence – making Oche the ultimate destination for thrill-seekers and foodies alike!

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Following its resounding success at Burj Al Arab Jumeirah where it has become one of the must-visit venues in the city, Jumeirah has officially announced the opening of a second location for its award-winning lifestyle experience, SAL, at Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort.

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Renowned for its Tuscan vineyards nestled within the estate and along the coast, Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco brings a touch of Italian sophistication to the heart of Abu Dhabi. The exquisite underground wine cellar at Rosewood Abu Dhabi, La Cava is inspired by a storied heritage of wine making, and the ideal backdrop for the occasion. Promising two remarkable events to elevate the wine experience for guests, offering renowned Tuscan traditions of winemaking and craftsmanship.

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Fairmont Bab Al Bahr invites UAE residents to indulge in luxury and celebrate the spirit of UAE National Day with exclusive offers tailored for an unforgettable experience.

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Following the success of “Candlelight: 100 Years of Warner Bros” in Dubai earlier this year, Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment and Fever, the leading entertainment discovery platform, will bring the commemorative international concert series to the Warner Bros. themed hotel, The WB™ Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton, located on Yas Island, on Saturday, November 18th 2023.  The concert will present two mesmerising sessions, one scheduled at 7 PM and another at 9 PM. “Candlelight: 100 Years of Warner Bros” has been showcased in 100 cities worldwide, in celebration of Warner Bros. Studios’ 100th anniversary, 

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