Dubai, UAE, 18 January 2024– IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City unveiled today a lineup of exclusive culinary experiences that promise to tantalize the taste buds and elevate the dining scene in Dubai. From indulgent afternoon teas to immersive masterclasses, the hotel’s versatile array of experiences is crafted to delight the refined tastes of culinary connoisseurs.
“We are pleased to unveil this extraordinary lineup of culinary delights at IHG Hotels Dubai Festival City, offering a diverse range of gastronomic experiences to cater to the discerning tastes of our guests”, said Thomas Schmelter, Area General Manager for IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City.
“From the popular Truffle Week at Pierre’s TT, crafted by the renowned Chef Pierre Gagnaire, to the delightful Galette des Rois at CHOIX TT, and the beloved Saturday picnic brunch – Picnic Pantry 2.0, we aim to take Dubai’s dining scene into new heights. Our commitment to providing a world-class experience extends from the exquisite Parisian Afternoon Tea to the lively Rhythm & Vibes nights at Vista. The Gourmet Masterclass Series at InterContinental Residence Suites Dubai Festival City further showcases our dedication to creating memorable moments for our guests. We invite everyone to join us on this gastronomic extravaganza and indulge in the finest culinary offerings Dubai has to offer,” added Schmelter.
IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City Dubai Festival City invites residents and visitors alike to embark on a gastronomic journey like never before with a stellar lineup of culinary experiences.
Renowned Truffle Week returns to Pierre’s TT, InterContinental Dubai Festival City
InterContinental Dubai Festival City is set to host Truffle Week at Pierre’s TT, a limited-time culinary celebration running from January 23rd to 31st, 2024. The event will feature a curated menu of truffle-infused masterpieces, including highlights like Jerusalem artichokes Demi-Deuil Velouté and Heart of beef fillet tenderloin Périgueux. These dishes are meticulously crafted by the acclaimed three-Michelin-starred Chef Pierre Gagnaire.
Guests are invited to elevate their senses and partake in this exclusive culinary experience, emphasizing the prestigious French Black Diamond.
For additional information or reservations, please visit pierresdubai.com or call +971 52 898 8491.
Revel in the Traditional French Galette des Rois at CHOIX TT, InterContinental Dubai Festival City
CHOIX TT, located at InterContinental Dubai Festival City, presents the Galette des Rois, available for order until January 31st, 2024. This traditional French delicacy is a crispy puff pastry enveloping an almond frangipane infused with delightful citrus and a hidden charm, creating a truly decadent treat fit for royalty.
Orders for the Galette des Rois can be placed at choixdubai.com or by calling/WhatsApp +971 52 898 8491. Priced at AED 165 and serves 5-6 individuals.
Indulge in the Parisian Afternoon Tea at CHOIX TT, InterContinental Dubai Festival City
CHOIX TT proudly presents the Parisian Afternoon Tea, expertly curated by three-Michelin-starred chef, Pierre Gagnaire. This unique culinary experience offers an extensive selection of delights, including macaroons and choux pastries, finger sandwiches featuring refined French ingredients, all complemented by the finest coffee and DAMMANN Frères Tea.
Guests can unwind in an unparalleled atmosphere, savoring the exquisite delights on CHOIX’s captivating terrace that offers stunning views of Dubai Creek. The Parisian Afternoon Tea is priced at AED 125 per person and is available daily from 12 pm to 6 pm.
For more information and bookings, visit choixdubai.com or call +971 52 898 8491.
Live Entertainment Nights at Vista, InterContinental Dubai Festival City
Vista invites guests to feel the vibes with Nina at Vista’s Rhythm & Vibes – a night of soulful tunes and crafted concoctions. Chill on our enchanting terrace, boasting panoramic views of Burj Khalifa. Join the laid-back groove every Thursday and Friday from 9:30 pm for a joyful musical experience!
Rhythm & Vibes takes place on Thursdays and Fridays from 9:30 pm.
For more information or bookings, visit dubaifestivalcityhotels.com/culinarydestination or call +971 4 701 1127/28.
Kick Back and Catch the Game at Belgian Café, Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City
Belgian Café at Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City offers a novel sports-viewing experience. Guests can enjoy the thrill of the game on an expansive outdoor terrace screen against the Dubai Skyline, accompanied by hops and iconic Belgian dishes. Theme nights, including Belgian Heroes, Mussels Mania, Mezzy Burgers, Lobster & Mussels Pot, and Schnitzel’s Night, are available from Monday to Thursday. All of this is topped off with an unbeatable vibrant atmosphere that will keep you coming back.
For more information or bookings, visit dubaifestivalcityhotels.com/culinarydestination or call +971 4 701 1127/28.
The Ultimate Al Fresco Brunch: Picnic Pantry 2.0, Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City
Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City invites guests to embrace the pleasant weather with Picnic Pantry 2.0. This beloved Saturday picnic brunch is reimagined for a delightful experience, allowing patrons to craft their own picnic basket filled with BBQ delights and scrumptious treats. To complement the culinary delights, guests can bask in an unmatched ambiance, complete with live music that sets the perfect mood for a leisurely afternoon. The picturesque views of the iconic Burj Khalifa add to the enchanting atmosphere, creating a dining experience like no other.
The brunch is available on Saturdays from 1 pm to 4 pm, with prices starting at AED 265 per person with soft beverages, AED 395 per person with house beverages, and AED 120 for children aged 6 to 12 years.
For more information or bookings, visit dubaifestivalcityhotels.com/thepicnicpantry or call +971 4 701 1127/28.
Arabian Nights under the Stars, Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City
Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City invites guests to step into the enchanting world of Arabian Nights. The experience includes traditional grills, Mama’s freshly made saj bread, and an array of appetizers, mezze, and delectable desserts. Live entertainment complements the breath-taking views of the Dubai Skyline.
Arabian Nights under the Stars is available on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 7 pm to 11 pm, with packages starting at AED 195 for the Soft Package and AED 295 for the House Beverage Package.
For more information or bookings, visit dubaifestivalcityhotels.com/culinarydestination or call +971 4 701 1127/28.
Gourmet Mastery: Unleash Your Inner Chef in Our Ultimate Masterclass Series at InterContinental Residence Suites Dubai Festival City
InterContinental Residence Suites Dubai Festival City presents the Gourmet Masterclass Series. This culinary odyssey offers refined masterclasses featuring the art of sushi-making and a wine and cheese masterclass, with more exciting classes in the pipeline.
The Wine & Cheese Masterclass, priced at AED 195 per person, is scheduled for January 19th at 7 pm.
For more information or bookings, call +971 56 501 2128.
About IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City:
Taking prime location within one of Dubai’s most exciting retail, leisure and entertainment destinations, Dubai Festival City is only minutes from Dubai International Airport, the major commercial hubs of Dubai and connecting roads to Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and beyond.
The IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City sit on the water’s edge of the historic Dubai Creek and are just a stones-throw away from the unique city attractions including the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Frame, allowing visitors to benefit from the best of both worlds, old and new.
Encompassing the InterContinental (508 rooms), InterContinental Residence Suites (264 rooms), Crowne Plaza (316 rooms) and the Holiday Inn (509 rooms), plus almost 10,000 sq. m of diverse event space including the Festival Arena and 14 restaurants and bars, Dubai Festival City is the perfect destination for anyone spending time in Dubai.
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