Choosing where to go for Iftar can be quite a daunting task, especially when you’re ravenous and you’ve got an enormous variety of options to choose from. So in order to make it a little easier, Guides will pick five restaurants across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah for you to choose from, everyday throughout the holy month of Ramadan. Sahtain!
Fountain Restaurant
Cuisine International
Menu highlights Buffet including dishes from all around the world
Location Al Bustan Centre &Residence, Al Nahda Road Cost Dh85 per personTimings Sunset to 11pm Phone 04 263 0000 Website
Gaucho
Cuisine International
Menu highlights Chilli calamari, grilled monkfish and truffle and mushroom risotto, hazelnut cheesecake and apple cinnamon doughnut
Location Dubai International Financial Center Cost Dh295 Timings Sunset till 10pm Phone 04 4227898 Website
Grand Iftar at the ballroom
Cuisine Middle Eastern
Menu highlights The guest chef from Habiba Kitchen from Amman will be presenting the best in kunafeh, enjoy a wide selection of classic Arabic drinks created by chef Abou Alaa’ from Syria and the original Bakdash ice cream from souk Al Hamidiya of Damascus along with traditional Egyptian delicacies and foul from Cairo’s Gahsh Restaurant. Egyptian style koshari and Syrian saj manakish will also be served alongside the best of Lebanese cuisine from the Grand Hyatt’s Awtar restaurant.
Location Grand Hyatt Dubai, Oud Metha Cost Dh195 per person including soft drinks; Dh95 for kids aged between six and 12; children under the age of six dine for free Timings Sunset to 9pm Phone 04 317 1234 Website
Safire Restaurant
Cuisine Indian
Menu highlights All Indian dishes with special highlights on paratha, chapatti, chicken, crab, chicken 65 and chicken lollipop.
Location Al Ghuwair, Rolla Square park, Inside Al Ahalia Exchange BuildingCostDh15 per person Timings Sunset till 11.00Phone +971 6 561 4393
Essence Restaurant
Cuisine International
Menu highlights Fattoush, samak hara, zaatar salad, hummus, zahra bel tahini, mutable, oriental ouzi, oriental lentil soup, lobster bisque, mutton shorba, sarson machi tikka, barah kebab, subz biryani, duck with soy ginger honey, salmon, leek and fennel sauce, veal picata, T-Bone steak, sautted mushroom and thyme jus.
Location Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi Cost Dh195 per person Timings Sunset until 10.30pm Phone 02 697 9011 Website
