“Easter is the only time of year when it is safe to put all your eggs in one basket.” Unknown
Looking for an egg-cellent way to celebrate the upcoming Easter weekend with family and friends? Along with over indulging in chocolate eggs and hot cross buns, why not treat them to something special, here’s some ideas of family-friendly Easter Brunch egg-travaganzas happening in the capital.
Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort – White Restaurant Easter Brunch on Friday 19th April 2019 from 1:00pm – 4:30pm
Enjoy a very chocolatey Easter Brunch with a special visit from the Easter bunny who will take everyone on an egg-hunt. Expect traditional roasts, live cooking stations, grand displays of chocolate desserts and plenty of cocktails. Entertainment wise there will be clowns, magicians, a bouncy castle and a live band.
Cost: AED 375 soft beverages, AED 475 house beverages and cocktails, AED 545 french beverages and 50% discount for children aged 4 to 11 years. Telephone 02 811 4342 or e-mail JSIrestaurants@jumeirah.com
Le Royal Méridien Abu Dhabi – Elements Easter Brunch – Friday 19th April from 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Hop in for an easterrific brunching adventure! An eggstra-special afternoon filled with delicious food, endless bubbles, children’s activities and so much more.
Cost – AED 275 soft drinks, AED 375 house beverages, AED 425 premium beverages and AED 495 French bubbles. Children (6 to 12 years old) AED 125 Children below 6 years old free. Telephone 02 674 2020 or visit leroyalmeridienabudhabi.com
Market Kitchen Easter Brunch – Friday 19th April from 12:30pm to 4:00pm.
Hop your way round this Easter at Market Kitchen! A wonderful afternoon of sharing brunch menu featuring Easter-inspired dishes, free-flowing house beverages and live music while the children discover some tasty treats!
Cost – AED 250 soft beverages, AED 375 house beverages and AED 500 sparkling package. Telephone 800 101101 or visit www.marketkitchenabudhabi.com Read more about Market Kitchen HERE
Abu Dhabi Golf Club – Easter Family BBQ Brunch on Saturday 20th April from 12 noon to 4:00pm
An afternoon of family fun with live entertainment, bbq and buffet, pool access for everyone at the lawn of Abu Dhabi Golf Club. Face and egg painting, fun games and a traditional egg hunt with the Easter bunny.
Cost – AED 299* inclusive of unlimited drinks and buffet, AED 160* inclusive of unlimited BBQ, AED 90* children 4-12 years old (members discounts apply). Telephone 056 536 2230 or e-mail events@adgolfclub.ae *Prices are inclusive of 5% VAT
St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort – Easter Brunch on Sunday 21st April from 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Olea restaurant will host a special edition of its Friday Brunch on Easter Sunday with lots of traditional favourites and Easter themed treats. Younger members of the family can enjoy egg hunting and face painting along with other activities. Live music will be courtesy of the Zero Funk band will keep things up tempo.
Cost – AED 380 with soft drinks, AED 495 including house beverages, AED 695 for a premium bubbly package and AED 180 for children aged six to 12 years. Children six and below dine for free. Telephone 02 498 8888 or e-mail restaurant.saadiyat@stregis.com
In addition the hotel will be hosting an Easter themed Afternoon Tea from 21st until 23rd April served from 2pm until 6pm. Enjoy sandwiches, cakes, classic scones and pastries with tea, coffee and juices for AED 195 (the afternoon tea can be upgraded to include a glass of bubbly for an additional AED 45). Read more about The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort HERE
Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi – Urban Kitchen Easter Brunch on Sunday 21st April from 12:30pm to 4:00pm
Enjoy a lavish brunch buffet featuring international culinary delights that will surely make the diners feel egg-cited. Children will be entertained with a kids chocolate factory, easter egg hunt and egg painting.
Cost: AED 160 soft beverages, mocktails, tea and coffee, AED 280 themed alcoholic house beverages and AED 75 for children between 7 -12 years old and children from 6 years old below dine for FREE. Telephone 02 698 8137 or email reservation.table@dusit.com
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