Dubai
The Atrium
Buffet featuring signature dishes such as fricke with quail, duck a l’orange, lamb okra, butter chicken, aloo gobi, ouzi with oriental rice, and much more.
Price: Dh150 per person, 50 per cent discount for 6-12 year olds, free for kids below six
Where: Grand Millenium
Call: 04-429 9999
Le Metro
Array of hot and cold mezze, seafood mixed grill platter, lamb kabseh, shrimps biryani and a live cooking station of traditional ouzi make for a delectable festive treat.
Price: Dh115 per person.
Where: Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel
Call: 04-377 1111
A La Turca
Seared calamari, Thai beef salad, beef shawarma are just some of the dishes to look out for at this Turkish restaurant.
Price: Dh250 per person
Where: Rixos, The Palm
Call: 04-457 5555
Imperium
An international buffet with Arabic dishes and a great line-up of traditional creations by Chef Musabbeh – a popular Emirati chef.
Price: Dh225 per person
Where: Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Call: 04-453 0444
Crab Tavern
Looking for a hearty dose of crab? Crab Tavern is the place. Shrimp fishcakes and steak tartar are some of the dishes lined up.
Price: Dh150 per person for two courses
Where: Media One Hotel, Media City
Call: 04-420 7489
Tresind
Pan seared wagyu of tenderloin steak, molcajete, Gujarati dal fry, dhokla, fafda crisp, Sri Lankan coconut and cashew curry are some diverse flavours to entice you at Tresind.
Price: Dh250 per person including house beverages
Where: Radisson Royal Hotel
Call: 04-308 0440
Na3Na3
This Eid, Na3Na3 is bringing diferent flavours to the table from tomato gazpacho, broccoli panacotta to poached marinated shrimps, platter of green shell mussels with mango salsa.
Price: Dh295 per person including house beverages
Where: The Address Dubai Mall
Call: 04-888 3444
Al Forsan
Buffet featuring live sushi counter including a spread of California and kappa makki, salad bar including glass noodle with smoked duck breast and sweet peppers.
Price: Dh425 per person including house beverages
Where: Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa
Call: 04-381 3111
Farrier’s
Roasted and smoked beef and chicken, dill cornichon, smoked turkey breast, slow cooked tiger prawns, Omani lobster, half shell mussels and much more.
Price: Dh245 per person including unlimited soft beverages
Where: Meydan Hotel
Call: 04-809 6194
Shiba
Enjoy fresh summer roll prawn and vegetables julienne in rice to an assorted dim sum or a crab cake Thai style cucumber and chilli dip.
Price: Dh245 per person including unlimited soft beverages
Where: Meydan Hotel
Call: 04-3813111
A.O.C. French Brasserie
Savour a variety of Middle Eastern, North African and international dishes such as lamb shank ouzi with oriental rice, mixed grills from various live cooking stations and more.
Price: Dh230, Dh115 (kids 13-17 years)
When: July 17-18, 1pm-4pm
Where: Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach, The Walk, JBR
Call: 04-448 4733
Shores
Enjoy Arabic delicacies from an extensive buffet and live cooking stations. Traditional Arabic sweets and juices are some highlights of the menu.
Price: Dh325 including house beverages
Where: Ramada Plaza, JBR
Call: 04-439 8888
Al Dana
Traditional Arabic brunch serving Lebanese dishes like cold and hot mezze, a variety of seafood like oysters, shrimps, lobster tail etc.
Price: Dh145 per person
Where: Crowne Plaza Dubai, Shaikh Zayed Road
Call: 800-276 963
Flow Kitchen
Enjoy a delectable international buffet serving a wide array of Middle Eastern, Indian, Asian and Mediterranean dishes.
Price: Dh195 per person
Where: Fairmont the Palm
Call: 04-457 3457
La Porte Des Indes
Try an Indian set menu. Dishes include restaurant’s popular kebabs and seafood specialities.
Price: Dh285
Where: The Address Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai
Call: 04-438 8610
Radisson Blu Hotel
A sumptuous spread of Persian, Emirati, Mediterranean, Arabic and Asian dishes with unlimited soft beverages at the Fish Market, Shabestan, Minato and Palm Grill.
Price: Dh149 per person
Where: Deira Creek, Baniyas Road
Call: 04-205 7333
Les Cuisines
Savour an array of flavours from Morocco, Lebanon, Turkey and Iran: lamb with saffron rice, hot and cold mezze, Morrocon chicken tagine and for desserts – an assorted baklava, marfroukeh, Um Ali and Cheese Kanafe.
Price: Dh185 per person
Where: Sofitel Downtown
Call: 04-503 6699
Waldorf Astoria
Buffet featuring international and Middle Eastern dishes and a variety of live cooking stations.
Price: Dh395 per person including soft drinks
Where: Palm Jumeirah
Call: 04-818 2222
Anise
Enjoy a wide array of dishes from an International cuisine buffet.
Price: Dh280 per person
Where: InterContinental Dubai, Festival City
Call: 04-701 1131
La Residence
Restaurant & Lounge
French food fans can indulge in Michelin Star Chef Frederic Vardon’s night brunch menu, featuring green asparagus, warm leeks, scallops, prawn ravioli, steamed organic vegetables, etc.
Price: Dh395 per person
Where: Media One Hotel
Call: 04-396 2211
Black Lion
This brand new American gastropub in Dubai is going all out to have a special deal for you. Look out for shrimp cocktail, short rib hash, quail eggs, sweet potatoes, swede, jumbo shrimp, blueberry compote, baked vanilla cheesecake and more.
Price: Dh155 for two courses
Where: H Hotel, Saikh Zayed Road, Dubai
Call: 04-359 2366
Abu Dhabi
Sofra Bld
A sumptuous international buffet featuring a live seafood section, sushi bar, shashimi, chicken and lamb tanjine, Arabic mixed grill platter, rotiserie, carvery, salads and desserts.
Price: Dh295 per person including house beverages.
Where: Shangrila Hotel,
Abu Dhabi
Call: 02-509 8555
Al Bathna
Relish a buffet comprising gourmet cheeses, salads and main courses such as ouzi, and chicken, lamb and beef kebabs, among others.
Price: Dh160 for adults and Dh80 for children
Where: Armed Forces Officers Club & Hotel
Call: 02-441 5900
Cipriani Yas Island
A la carte menu where the highlights include fresh burrata in foglia with seasoned datterino tomatoes and Taggiasche olives; tuna tartare with tonnato sauce and mâche salad; and the carpaccio alla Cipriani.
Price: Dh170 per person (approx)
Where: Yas Island
Call: 02-657 5400
Flavours
Buffet serving a variety of international and Arabic specialities where you can enjoy sizzling meats, sample sushi and relish a choice of desserts.
Price: Dh150 per person
Where: Sheraton Corniche Abu Dhabi
Call: 02-677 3333
Sharjah
Al Bahar
Besides a number of Oriental specialities, the buffet brunch includes a number of salads, variety of kebabs, pasta station, plus an assortment of traditional Arabic and international dishes with a wide selection of appetisers and soups.
Price: Dh125 per person, Dh60 (6-12 years)
Where: Sharjah Coral Resort
Call: 06-522 9999
Ajman
Ajman Palace Hotel
Buffet featuring starters such as gourmet cheeses and cold cuts; and a range of lamb and chicken dishes for mains.
Price: Dh149 per person, Dh75 (6-12 years)
Where: Ajman Palace Hotel
Call: 06-701 8888
