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A Month Of Romance And Exceptional Culinary Journeys:

The St. Regis Abu Dhabi is marking February by launching a series of incredible new events designed to delight food connoisseurs and socialites alike. Fans of Italian food will be utterly enraptured by the new Wine Dinner series and Ravioli Festival at Villa Toscana, while whisky enthusiasts are invited to explore the finest flavours of Scotland at The St. Regis Bar. Whether guests are looking to indulge in a fabulous meal or lap up the winter sun with a luxurious pool day, Abu Dhabi’s most iconic destination will leave them feeling thoroughly content and relaxed.

Afternoon Tea on the Helipad at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi *new*

This February, guests are encouraged to splash out and enjoy an unforgettable afternoon tea experience that takes place 225 metres up in the air. Bringing the treasured St. Regis tradition of afternoon tea to life in spectacular fashion, the distinguished journey is guaranteed to amaze with its 360-degree views of the magnificent city skyline.

Providing a splendid way of appreciating the cool winter weather, the delicate spread features a delicious selection of elegant sandwiches, pastries, cakes and fresh scones. With each exceptional bite lovingly prepared by the St. Regis Abu Dhabi’s expert pastry team, it offers a unique dining experience filled with blissful memories and magical sunset moments.

The Afternoon Tea on the Helipad is exclusively available to enjoy on Saturday, February 19 from 5.30pm to 7pm, priced AED 550 per person. For more information and to book your space, please call 02 694 4553 or email at: restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com.

 Champagne Toast on the Helipad

This February, The St. Regis Abu Dhabi invites Abu Dhabi residents and visitors to join them for an incredibly special grape tasting journey. Set up on the iconic helipad, guests are encouraged to absorb the stunning panoramic views of the city, including the majestic Qasr Al Watan and the sparkling Arabian Gulf, whilst savouring elegant beverages and an array of sophisticated nibbles. The expert sommeliers will be on hand throughout the evening to keep every glass filled with premium Brut, rose and sweet champagne, whilst specially selected pairings of caviar and canapés are passed around as the sun sets dramatically over the city skyline.

The Champagne Toast on the Helipad is exclusively available to enjoy on Saturday, February 26 from 5.30pm to 7pm, priced AED 750 per person. For more information and to book your space, please call 02 694 4553 or email at: restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com.

Luxury Indulgence of Tastes Dinner at Catch at St. Regis *new*

Chef Remon Nabil Hana at Catch at St. Regis is treating food connoisseurs to a new lavish monthly dinner inspired by the luxurious flavours of champagne and caviar.

Available once a month for 30 guests only, each delectable five-course feast is filled with delightful twists and surprises. Starring four different types of refreshing French champagnes, including the smooth and aromatic Ruinart Blanc de Blanc and fruity and bright Moët & Chandon Rosé, each refreshing bubbly is paired with the indulgent and complementing tastes of caviar.

For the inaugural event, diners are invited to savour a series of extraordinarily artistic dishes that fuse fresh seafood with elegant international influences. The distinguished set menu includes ‘A feeling of déjà vu‘ featuring premium ingredients such as carabineros, snow crab, Granny Smith jelly and Kristal caviar, ‘Nostalgia’ including crustacean ravioli, galangal lemon grass bisque and shaved dry pressed caviar and the beautiful ‘The Pearl‘ dessert, fusing the fruity and enrapturing components of tapioca pearl, passion emulsion, coconut yuzu ice cream and pink pomelo caviar.

Taking place on the last Thursday of every month, the first Luxury Indulgence of Taste dinner is available to enjoy on February 24 from 7pm to 12am. The experience is priced AED 550 per person including soft drinks and AED 850 including champagne. For more information and to book your table, please call 02 694 4553 or email at: restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com.

 The Ravioli Festival at Villa Toscana *new*

This month, Villa Toscana’s incredibly talented culinary team has curated an exquisite menu inspired by one of Italy’s most admired traditional dishes.

Exclusively available from February 18 to 28, the Ravioli Festival features a tantalising array of variations on the much-loved specialty. Mixing classic tastes with contemporary recipes, each fresh, flavour-packed dish is made with high-quality ingredients sourced from across the globe.

Guests are invited to savour a special à la carte menu featuring five exquisite types of savoury homemade ravioli, and one unique ravioli dessert. Providing a range of meat, seafood and vegetarian options, guests can choose from delicious dishes such as artichoke and ricotta ravioli accompanied with topinambur sauce and truffle butter, lobster and prawn ravioli served with lobster bisque, and sweet fried ravioli filled with creamy ricotta cheese, decadent chocolate and drizzled with a delicate honey glazed.

The sumptuous Ravioli Festival menu is priced à la carte and available from February 18 to 28.  For table reservations, please email restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com or call
02 694 4553.

 The Wine Dinner at Villa Toscana *new*

Villa Toscana, the award-winning Italian restaurant, has launched a new series of enchanting wine dinners, featuring specially curated set menus paired with the world’s finest grapes. Taking place on one Friday a month, it’s the perfect experience for anyone with a passion for premium and delicious Italian wines.

Starting off the new monthly series with an elegant and distinguished evening of sophisticated tastes, the first event is dedicated to the rich and silky grapes of Banfi, the oldest winery in Tuscany and one of the most famous wine producers in the world.

Taking place on Friday February 11, guests are invited to fully immerse themselves in the enchanting world of Banfi wines, with each palate pleasing variety designed to embody the endearing nature of the characterful region of Tuscany. Conjuring up scenes of the rolling hills and castles of the Italian countryside, the historical wine brand pours years of study, research and experimentation into making each bottle, whilst only the finest grapes and most advanced techniques are used in the production process.

Highlighting the spectacular flavours of light and refreshing white wines such as Le Rime Chardonnat and La Pettegola Vermentino, and aromatic reds such as Brunello di Montalcino and Chianti Superiore, each different type of grape is paired perfectly with a complementing Italian dish.  The enchanting culinary experience is completed with authentic recipes such as tortelli filled with ricotta and pecorino cheese, hazelnut-crusted turbot with polenta puree and charcoal Wagyu beef.

The Banfi Wine Dinner at Villa Toscana will take place on Friday, February 11, priced AED 650 per person including a four-course dinner and wine pairing.  For table reservations, please email restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com or call 02 694 4553.

 The Project Brunch at the Terrace on the Corniche

Offering countless, perfectly crafted specialties from across the globe, “The Project Brunch” at the elegant and stylish Terrace on the Corniche restaurant has now moved to take place on a Saturday. Further enhancing the lively mood of the warm and welcoming event, the brunch will now also feature live music from a talented duet of a live singer and skilful saxophonist throughout February and March.

Providing a unique culinary experience unlike anything else in Abu Dhabi, guests can choose to dine out on the beautiful outdoor terrace, or in the elegant dining room. Throughout the decadent event, a wide range of culinary delights are delivered directly to each table, including premium quality Tomahawk steaks with foie gras, fresh oysters paired with Talisker Storm single malt whiskey, red prawns with scallop tartare, and creamy mixed seafood gratin.

Meanwhile, beverage connoisseurs are able to enjoy a wide range of refreshing beverages, with an area dedicated to aromatic whiskey flavours and a new selection of Monkey 47 gins available in The St. Regis Bar. In addition, the buffet spread contains appetisers such as crunchy salads, colourful tapas, and fresh sushi, Asian curries, grilled meats, and Indian specialties.

Once diners have exhausted the main courses, they’ll find an incredible selection of indulgent sweet treats awaiting them. Firstly, the dessert room boasts a huge array of sensational home baked delights such as French pastries, hot chocolate fondant and sticky date pudding. Then, over in the chocolate room, chocoholics won’t be able to be able to control themselves once they spy the ten different types of handcrafted milk, dark and white chocolate, available in unique flavours such as raspberry, passionfruit and dolce. Finally, those who prefer a savoury conclusion are invited to end their culinary journey with a visit to the cheese room, where they’ll find an array of different creamy cheeses, chutneys, and condiments, all ready to pair with a smooth glass of wine.

Younger guests will love the creative and fun options found in the Sweet Corner. Alongside the chocolate fountains, the chocolate taco station features a variety of tempting fillings and sauces, all ready to be arranged inside a sweet chocolate shell.

Served every Saturday from 12.30pm to 4pm, packages per person for “The Project Brunch” start from AED 345 for bespoke soft drinks including mocktails, smoothies, juices and milkshakes, AED 450 for house beverages and Italian bubbly, and AED 595 including premium French bubbly. To reserve your table, please email restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com or call 02 694 4553.

 Journey Around the World at The Terrace on the Corniche 

For the first month of the year, The Terrace on the Corniche is presenting a special selection of themed dinners, providing a different collection of delectable international specialties spread over three nights of the week.

Wednesday is dedicated to the Urban Streets, which boasts favourite dishes inspired by the world’s most dynamic urban metropolises. The satisfying and wonderfully moreish options range from British fish ‘n’ chips to German currywurst, Indonesian satays, American-style black bun burgers and more.

Celebrating just one day to go until the weekend, the Thursday Asianture buffet presents all the most vibrant, exotic and tantalising flavours of Thailand, Vietnam, India, Indonesia and beyond. Featuring curries, stir fries, rice dishes, soups and salads, it’s a colourful feast for all the senses.

Finally, the creative Friday evening spread takes guests on a journey through them most enrapturing flavours of the sea. The Ocean’s Table event showcases an amazing array of fresh seafood dishes, including lobster, oyster, salmon, and many more, the professional chefs has curated different recipes to pamper every gastronome.

The Wednesday Urban Streets and Thursday Asianture evenings are each priced at AED 220 per person, while Friday The Ocean’s Table experience is priced AED 275 per person.  and available to enjoy on Friday evenings from 7pm to 11pm. To reserve your table, please email restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com or call 02 694 4553.

 Social Sunday Breakfast at The Terrace on the Corniche

The Terrace on the Corniche is welcoming the UAE’s new weekly routine and inviting guests to embrace the laid-back nature of Sundays.  Providing plenty of time for families and friends to enjoy a restorative lie in and a leisurely start to the day, the Sunday breakfast timing has now been extended all the way until 3pm.

Starring endless morning delights such as fresh pancakes, home baked pastries, eggs cooked in a variety of ways and international specialties inspired by vibrant different cultures from across the globe, the extravagant breakfast feast is a social and relaxing way of spending a few hours before the working week begins again.

The Social Sunday Breakfast experience is available to enjoy every Sunday from 7am to 3pm, priced AED 175 per person. To reserve your table, please email restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com or call 02 694 4553.

The House Of Whisky: ‘A Tour of Scotland’ at The St. Regis Bar *new*

The St. Regis Bar has put together a very special experience for whisky lovers that invites guests to go on a journey through the finest premium beverages of Scotland. The House Of Whisky:
‘A Tour of Scotland’ evenings feature a curated selection of tantalising Whisky Flights, with each of them featuring three smooth and delicious variations.

Whisky connoisseurs are encouraged to appreciate the subtle flavours and notes of each beverage as they enjoy a relaxing evening in the sophisticated and elegant ambiance of The St. Regis Bar. The exquisite menu features the World’s Most Awarded, starring three different varieties of Glenfiddich, Premium Scotch with Monkey Shoulder, Smoky Monkey Shoulder and JW Gold Reserve, Islay presenting Laphroaig, Coal Ila and Bowmore, and many other carefully curated flights.

The House Of Whisky: ‘A Tour of Scotland’ experience is available daily from 4pm to 12am, priced à la carte. For more information and to book your table, please call 02 694 4553 or email at: restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com.

The Gentlemen’s Toast – Whisky & Cigar Evening *new*

The St. Regis Bar is inviting budding cigar sommeliers and whisky enthusiasts to explore the luxurious destination’s extensive collection of Rocky Patel cigars, premium beverages and a complimentary chocolate with an exclusive special event.

The Gentlemen’s Toast – Whisky & Cigar Evening features pairing options to suit all tastes, including a non-alcoholic option and carefully curated whisky flights. A refined and sophisticated evening set within the timeless decor of the St. Regis Bar, it invites gentlemen to catch up and mingle whilst treating their palates to a series of exceptional tastes.

The Gentlemen’s Toast experience is available to enjoy exclusively on Friday, February 18 from 8.30pm to 11.30pm. Non-Alcoholic Package: AED 215 inclusive of 1 stick of Rocky Patel the fifty-five titan, 1 freshly rolled cigar and 2 non-alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Package: AED 290 inclusive of 1 stick of Rocky Patel the fifty-five titan, 1 freshly rolled cigar, 2 cocktails or a whisky flight (tour of 3 different areas of Scotland).

For more information and to book your table, please call 02 694 4553 or email at: restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com.

Supper Hour at The St. Regis Bar 

The expert mixologists at The St. Regis Bar are hosting an elegant early evening event that invites guests to ease into the twilight hours in style.

Presenting an opportunity to soak up the cool winter air out on the intimate terrace or admire the striking paintings and regal ornaments within the interior of this iconic bar, the new Supper Hour experience provides a 50% savings on a curated selection of beverages.

With each concoction passionately prepared by the charming bartenders and featuring the highest quality premium beverages and ingredients, the Supper Hour menu includes a wide range of stunning cocktails, including the legendary Bloody Mary recipe, an array of bottled and draught hops, red, white and rose house wines, bubbly and house spirits with a choice of mixers.

The Supper Hour experience is available to enjoy daily at The St. Regis Bar from 5pm to 8pm, priced à la carte. For more information and to book your table, please call 02 694 4553 or email at: restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com.

Ginventory at Azura Panoramic Lounge

Encouraging guests to unwind after work by spending a few hours of relaxing, chatting, and absorbing the sophisticated atmosphere of Azura Panoramic Lounge, the Ginventory experience includes four personalised and creative gin mixes, plus one delicious savoury bite.

Fans of the popular speciality beverage are invited to choose variations from the bar’s extensive array of premium gins and watch as the skilled mixologists whip up tasty and refreshing cocktails that are flavoured and prepared just to their liking.

The Ginventory tasting journey at Azura Panoramic Lounge is available to enjoy from Tuesday to Sunday, between 4pm and 12.30am, for AED 200 per person. For more information and to book your table, please call 02 694 4553 or email at: restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com.

‘The Cocktail’ by Ginventory at Azura Panoramic Lounge 

Providing sensational views of the Corniche’s shimmering skyline and out over the beautiful Arabian Gulf, there is nowhere more magical to spend a Friday evening than the upper deck of Azura Panoramic Lounge.

An upbeat and exclusive new weekend experience, ‘The Cocktail’ by Ginventory invites guests to celebrate the start of the weekend with a night of unlimited gin and tonic mixes and bar bites, plus a serving of delicious fresh oysters.

Providing a choice of over 30 different premium gins to choose from and Mediterranean nibbles designed to delight all tastes, ‘The Cocktail’ by Ginventory at Azura Panoramic Lounge is available to enjoy on Fridays from 6pm to 8pm, priced AED 250 per person. For more information and to book your table, please call 02 694 4553 or email restaurants.abudhabi@stregis.com.

Swimming Lessons at Nation Riviera Beach Club 

The state-of-the-art beach club is encouraging adults and children of all abilities to use the winter months to work on their swimming skills, and also enhance their own wellbeing in the process.

Taking place in the temperature-controlled swimming pool by the stunning golden sands of Abu Dhabi’s Corniche beach, every swimming lesson at Nation Riviera Beach Club is led by a qualified and certified instructor. With each session lasting a full 60 minutes, the classes are ideal for everyone, from beginner to advanced swimmers.

While one class is priced at AED 160, incentives are offered for those who purchase several expert sessions in one go. Guest will receive one complimentary lesson when they sign up for five swimming lessons (AED 735), or two complimentary lessons if they decide to really invest and buy a bundle of 10 (AED 1,310). Each lesson is available to redeem up until March 31, 2022.

To book a lesson or for more information, call 02 694 4780 or email nrreception.03561@stregis.com.

Personal Training Sessions at Nation Riviera Beach Club

With the new year just beginning and many residents hoping to use 2022 to become fitter and healthier, the highly skilled trainers at Nation Riviera Beach Club are offering comprehensive personal training sessions that are designed to guide people of all ages and abilities towards achieving their fitness goals.

Boasting years of experience and known for their ability to help clients gain fantastic results, each personal trainer at Nation Riviera Beach Club is proficient at keeping guests motivated and focused. Offering fun, different and interesting ways to exercise in a safe environment that adheres to all the latest government regulations, the vast fitness centre features a wide range of state-of-the-art equipment.

As an added incentive for those looking to invest in their health and wellbeing, a number of special session bundles are available. For instance, anyone who books 22 personal training sessions can choose to receive either five complimentary sessions, or five weekday beach club passes. Prices starting from AED 3,150 for in-house guests and members of Nation Riviera Beach Club, or AED 4,200 for non-members. Meanwhile, 12 sessions are available for AED 2,100 for in-house guests and members of Nation Riviera Beach Club, or AED 2,625 for non-members.

For more information, call 02 694 4780 or email nrreception.03561@stregis.com.

Escape and Relax at Nation Riviera Beach Club

Nation Riviera Beach Club has put together the perfect experience for friends or couples, offering everything you need for a blissful day by the sparkling Arabian Gulf.

The Escape and Relax at your own Private Cabana package includes an exclusive personal cabana for two, located either by the glorious swimming pool or pristine private beach. Refreshments are also included, with guests invited to choose between either a bottle of wine or six bottles of beer, and a fruit platter or ice cream.

The Private Cabana experience is available to redeem daily, for AED 420 for in-house guests and Nation Riviera Beach Club members, and AED 630 for day guests and non-members. The above-mentioned prices are for two people, and reservations are mandatory. For more information, please call 02 694 4780 or email nrreception.03561@stregis.com.

 ‘A Taste of Luxury’ at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi 

Situated between the 33rd and 49th floors of the striking Nation Towers, one of the landmarks of the UAE capital, the 55 beguiling suites at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi boast comfortable furnishings crafted from the finest materials, plus breath-taking views across the Abu Dhabi Corniche and the capital city.

Providing a truly restful ambience that invites guests to forget their worries and feel perfectly at home, every little detail has been carefully considered to provide the highest possible levels of luxury and bliss.

Featuring timeless St. Regis designs and 24-hour St. Regis Butler Service, those who book a three-night stay in these magnificent suites can now enjoy a complimentary 4th night.

Each booking also includes 24-hour access to the e-Butler Service Desk, access to the pristine beach, enticing pool and fitness facilities at Nation Riviera Beach Club, plus the opportunity to unwind in the saunas, steam rooms and additional state-of-the-art features at Remède Spa.

The Taste of Luxury’ experience is available until the end of year, excluding over key events such as the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and public holidays. For more information and to make a booking, please call 02 694 4444 or email at: reservations.abudhabi@stregis.com.

36-Hour Escape at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi *new*

To kick start the year, guests at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi are invited to experience all the best elements of a vacation, condensed down into a relaxing 36-hour break in the heart of the UAE capital. With check in available from 8am on the day of arrival and check out not until 8pm the next day, the luxury staycation provides ample time for guests to properly unwind and make the most of the extensive facilities.

Providing a blissful night’s stay in one of the chic and comfortable rooms, a delicious buffet breakfast at The Terrace on the Corniche is also included. In addition, guests can indulge in some much-needed pampering with a complimentary 30-minute Back, Neck and Shoulder massage at the tranquil Remède Spa.

Rates for the 36-Hour Escape start from AED 1,000++ for a Superior Room, with bookings available until March 19, 2022 dependent upon availability.

For more information and to book your table, please call 02 694 694 4444 or email at: reservations.abudhabi@stregis.com. 

Elemis Targeted Toning Tightener at Remède Spa

Remède Spa is providing a relaxing, yet powerful toning treatment that’s guaranteed to make guests feel confident and empowered as they go into the new year.

The Elemis Targeted Toning Tightener is proven to leave skin smooth and glowing, and the entire body feeling invigorated and refreshed. By harnessing the naturally therapeutic properties of minerals and seaweeds, the treatment removes cellulite and improves problematic skin areas on the hips, thighs, abdomen, and rear arms.

Available in specialised body-part specific treatments – full body, hips and thighs, arms or abdomen – those who book three of the same treatment will receive another free appointment for the same process with compliments of the spa. All the appointments must be paid for upfront and redeemed within 45 days of purchase.

Bookings can be made from Sunday to Thursday between 11am and 10pm, and Friday to Saturday between 11am and 11pm. Pricings per person are AED 890 (90 minutes – full body), AED 680 (30 minutes – hips and thighs), AED 260 (30 minutes – arms) and AED 260 (30 minutes – abdomen). For reservations and more information, call 02 694 4100 or email remede.abudhabi@stregis.com.

A Relaxing Journey at Remède Spa

This month, anyone who treats themselves to Remède Spa’s therapeutic Tension Relief Massage and either the Remède Customised Facial or the Lime and Ginger Body Scrub treatment, will receive a 20% discount off their total bill.

Designed to create a blissful state of relaxation, the 80-minute Tension Relief Massage eases tight muscles and connective tissues, and relieves any aches or pains by using slow, deep strokes. In order to receive the exclusive discount, guests are then invited to compliment this experience with a choice of different treatments.

Those looking to refresh their face and eyes are encouraged to add on the Remède Customised Facial. This effective process deeply cleanses, exfoliates, and moisturises and transforms dull and uneven skin in just 30 minutes, leaving it looking clean, clear, and bright.

Meanwhile, those who are interested in pampering their entire body may wish to follow their massage with the indulgent Lime and Ginger Body Scrub. This invigorating and refreshing 45-minute experience is designed to benefit both the body and soul. The aromatic salt scrub removes dead skin skills and encourages the growth of new cells, before a deeply nourishing body oil is applied to leave skin feeling soft and smooth.

When purchased full price, the Tension Relief Massage is priced AED 720 while the Remède Customised Facial is priced AED 380 and the Lime and Ginger Body Scrub is priced AED 510. The 20% discount is available to redeem whenever the massage and facial is purchased, or the massage and body scrub. For reservations and more information, please call 02 694 4100 or email remede.abudhabi@stregis.com.

‘Timeless Tranquility’ at Remède Spa

This February, couples are invited to celebrate their love with a romantic journey filled with relaxing moments and indulgent treats. The ‘Timeless Tranquility’ experience includes a bespoke couple’s treatment from the award-winning Remède Spa, followed by a quality bottle of grape and luxurious chocolate-covered strawberries at Azura Panoramic Lounge.

Delivered by highly trained therapists and using only the finest products, each of the massages, facial and other blissful treatments at Remède Spa are customised to fulfil each guest’s pampering needs.

The ‘Timeless Tranquility’ experience is available to redeem throughout the month of February, with the price dependent upon the choice of treatment.  For reservations and more information, call 02 694 4100 or email remede.abudhabi@stregis.com.

‘A Treat For Two’ at Remède Spa

Any couple who is looking to spend Valentine’s Day feeling fresh and revitalised, should look no further than Remède Spa.

In honour of the most romantic month of the year, the stylish and award-winning spa has unveiled two exceptional offers, a rejuvenating La Valle Caviar Collagen Boost treatment for you and your loved one or a La Valle Caviar Collagen Boost treatment for her and a relaxing 60-minute customized massage for him.

Designed to pamper every skin type and encompassing premium products from the Switzerland-based beauty brand La Vallée, the Caviar Collagen Boost Facial boasts a high-tech formula that harnesses the benefits of rare ingredients such as Nutrisea Caviar Extract. The skilled therapists effectively remove any signs of aging by gently infusing the skin with vitamins and antioxidants, leaving it instantly smoothed, plumped, firmed and beautifully radiant.

Following the pampering experience at Remède Spa, the journey is then further extended with a blissful visit to Catch at St. Regis, where couples will be treated to two glasses of premium bubbly and a platter of oysters.

The ‘Treat for Two’ treatment is available throughout February, priced AED 1,850 per couple inclusive of two glasses of premium bubbly and oysters at Catch at St. Regis. For reservations and more information, call 02 694 4100 or email remede.abudhabi@stregis.com.


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