CHIC Eats All Christmas Brunches will be on December 25th, Christmas Eve refers to December 24th, New Year’s Eve refers to December 31st and New Year’s refers to January 1st, unless otherwise specified.
Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER BY THE SEA
festive day of the year! Special festive dishes include marinated salmon, roast turkey with trimmings, brussels sprouts, chestnut stuffing and cranberry sauce, seafood bar on ice with freshly chuckled rock oyster from UK, Omani lobster, marinated calamari, mussels from New Zealand, Yule log, Christmas pudding, panettone, Stollen, and mince pie. There’s live band entertainment and special festive décor!BD 35++ with soft beverages and BD45++ with full beverage package; from 1pm to 4pm.
NEW YEAR’S EVE AT CUT
A sumptuous five-course meal awaits all those venturing to La Mer Restaurant at Sofitel Bahrain this Christmas Eve. Indulge in not only a wonderland of exquisite cuisinedesigned to spike your Christmas spirits and dive you into wonderful flavours and unforgettable, heart-warming memories, but also in the picturesque seaside views on offer. All members of the family are most welcome to join in the festivities from 7pm to 11pm. The price is BD45 net per person and is inclusive of the all-important bubblies.
Celebrate like a Hollywood celebrity at CUT this New Year’s Eve with an optional four-course menu while enjoying striking panorama views of the city skyline from 7 pm to 1 am. Four-course set menu priced at BD45++; terrace tables minimum spend BD60; window tables minimum spend BD50; all other tables minimum spend BD40. Call 1711 5000 for reservations and more information.
MAGNIFIQUE CHRISTMAS BRUNCH
The Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention & Spa
A scrumptious international style feast is available at Saraya on Christmas Day. Complete with live entertainment courtesy of the inhouse Cuban band, the atmosphere is sure to be a joyful one. There is a dedicated kid’s corner, filled with fun activities to keep the little ones occupied. Keep an eye out for Santa Clause who will be arriving to distribute gifts to all of the children. Visit Saraya on December 25 from 12.30pm until 4pm to join in. BD46 net per person, inclusive of selected beverages.
NYE 20’S JAZZ BALL Add some glitz and glam to the last hours of 2017 and step into the world of the 20’s Jazz Ball with a shimmering one-of-a-kind New Year’s Eve gala dinner. Sofitel Bahrain is channeling the 20’s era and inviting you to dazzle in your pearls and suit up for a retro look in their Art Deco inspired ball. Twist and strut to the groovy jazz tunes of the worldwide sensation, Electric Swing Circus and ready your appetite for a sumptuous dinner experience. Sparkle by being the first 30 to book a Luxury Room with sea view for BD199net inclusive of a breakfast buffet and New Year’s Eve 20’s Jazz Ball tickets for two. After the first 30 early party-goers, the rooms’ package will be BD229net per room. Call for timings. Call 1763 6363 for reservations and more information.
Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay FOUR COURSE CHRISTMAS DINNER Head on down to CUT at the Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay to be a part of a special culinary experience this Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The renowned American-Austrian Chef, Wolfgang Puck, has been tasked with delivering a scrumptious holiday themed, four-course dinner, for this festive occasion. Treat yourselves on day from 7pm to 11pm. Priced at BD45++ per person.
CHRISTMAS DAY BRUNCH AT BAHRAIN BAY KITCHEN Get ready to say (and eat) all of these delicious dishes on the most
Christmas Eve Festive Feast This Christmas Eve promises to be a memorable one at Al Waha. A lavish buffet awaits all those in attendance, comprising of a wide variety of scrumptious dishes including hamachi sashimi, zucchini carpaccio and the well-loved stuffed turkey roulade. The feast does not end there with a delectable dessert spread of mince pies, panettone, stollen, Dundee cake and traditional Christmas cookies on offer. Contact the hotel for prices and times.
EXOTIC CHRISTMAS BRUNCH The Gulf Convention Centre will be the location to visit this Christmas Day, with a lavish Christmas brunch on offer for all ages. Available at 10 of their award winning outlets, you are sure not to miss out. Featuring exotic festive dishes including rock lobster, red snapper, Moroccan style hammour fish, an assorted Iranian mixed grill, balsamic braised lamb shank with shallots amongst many others, your family will be spoilt for choice. Only BD32 net per person.
BEAUTY AND THE BEATS The end of the year is upon us. Why not bring in the New Year in style at the beautiful Gulf Hotel Bahrain Convention Centre. An allfemale, internationally renowned group will keep you dancing until the wee hours of the morning with hits from the 70s, 80s, 90s as well as house, deep house and pop music. The evening includes a lavish buffet spread of heavenly desserts to satisfy even the most demanding sweet tooth from 8 pm to 2 am. Try delectable dessert with apple and cranberry lattice tart, chocolate hazelnut, cream cheese puffs, ricotta tart with chocolate and kumquats and almond macaroon galette for the finishing. Featuring jazz saxophone player Miss S, to the throbbing beats of Percussionist Ms. Dee and the soulful voice of Ms. Lady S! This in addition to the vibrant and gorgeous DJ (DJANE – NC), who will be spinning her groove mix-compilations till the wee hours of the party! BD55 per person. Call 17713000 for reservations and more information. www.ohlala-magazine.com
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