They’ve Got The Lot: InterContinental Abu Dhabi Turns Up The Fun This Season

Brazilian Nights 

Chamas Churrascaria

If you’re all about the meat, Chamas Churrascaria’s Brazilian Nights are just what you’ve been waiting for. Showcasing a selection of cuts reared on Pampas grasslands of South America, Argentina, Australia, USA, Canada & Europe, these premium cuts are best enjoyed Churrasco style. Take things up a notch every Friday and Saturday with this Brazilian Carnival, as you samba your way into the weekend with live Brazilian beats and dancers alongside your feast of flame-grilled cuts. 

With its signature ‘espetocorrido’ serving style - by Gaucho trained passadores - brings an eclectic energy and flamboyance to an already fun night out. If you haven’t been to Chamas yet, this is your sign to - rápido!

Timing: Friday & Saturday | 8-10PM

Bookings: 02 666 6888

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Sushi Night 

Cho Gao Marina Walk

One of Abu Dhabi’s OG pan-Asian restaurants, if you’ve got a hankering for bottomless sushi, Cho Gao has got you covered. It’s a mid-week feast that won’t leave you thirsty, either: along with unlimited sushi, wash the lot down with three drinks - soft or alcoholic, the choice is yours. 

Sit inside for the sleek, cool interiors, or make the most of the gorgeous al fresco setting on the terrace while the weather’s cool - it’s a great spot for sunset. Bottomless sushi is available every Tuesday and Wednesday, so who says date night has to wait for the weekend? 

Timing: Tuesday & Wednesday | 6-11PM

Price: AED159 per person

Bookings: 800 423 463

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Marina Brunch

Belgian Cafe Marina Walk

Marina Brunch is like a highlight real of all the best that InterContinental Abu Dhabi has to offer: tuck into Brazilian meats from Chamas, pan-Asian specialties and fresh sushi direct from Cho Cao, Lebanese favourites from Byblos Sur Mer, fresh seafood from Fishmarket and Italian by way of Porto Gina. Sprawling across the lawn like a festival of good food and great fun, you’ll be spoilt for choice as you wander through Marina Brunch’s ‘Food Hall’ full of live stations. 

Plenty of space on the grass and kids entertainment for the little ones make Marina Brunch a great choice for families, and the live music adds to the festival atmosphere. A Saturday at Marina Brunch is a Saturday well spent!  

Timing: Saturday | 1-4PM

Price: AED220 soft package | AED320 house package | AED90 kids aged 4-12

Bookings: 02 666 6888

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Steak Sunday

Belgian Cafe Marina Walk

Banish the Sunday scaries with a relaxed evening by the marina - and a juicy rib-eye steak - for just AED149. Pair your steak with a bunch of exclusive Belgian draught beers - and plenty of non-Belgian beers, wines and even cocktails if the Belgian hops aren’t your thing. Whether you’re keen to catch a game on the big screen, want to soak up the afternoon sun outside or you’re just craving a protein fix washed down with an ice-cold Belgian beer, add this one to your weekend planner. 

Timing: Sundays | 12 noon - 11PM

Price: AED149 per steak

Bookings: 02 666 6888

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Happy Hour

Belgian Cafe

Every day is a good day when there’s three hours to make the most of happy hour - even better when you’ve got one of Abu Dhabi’s biggest beer gardens waiting for you. Rock up at Belgian Cafe from 4PM and take a whopping 50% off selected house beverages - perfect if you want to get a head start on the weekend, enjoy a social mid-week outing or kick back on Sunday afternoon - maybe with a rib-eye steak too! 

Timing: daily | 4-7PM

Price: selected house beverages | 50% off

Bookings: 02 666 6888

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Sapori Rapidi Business Lunch

Porto Gina

Looking for lunch in a hurry - without compromising on flavour? This weekday Italian lunch is served up pronto. Opt for either a two or three-course lunch starting from AED99 - it delivers the best of Italy right to your table. Our tip? Sit outside - Porto Gino’s terrace has gorgeous Marina views, making lunch time a little more special. 

Want to keep it simple? Go for Pizza e Birra Pranzo: for AED99, score a fresh oven baked pizza and an ice-cold pint. Quick, easy and delicious! 

Timing: Monday to Friday | 12-3PM

Price: AED99 2 course meal | AED129 3 course meal | AED99 pizza and beer 

Bookings: +971 50 483 7824

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Aperitivo Ogni Giorno

Porto Gina

End your day with drinks and nibbles by the Marina - and catch the sunset while you’re at it! Monday to Friday from 5PM, Porto Gina’s aperitivo hour stretches out for three hours - so you can make the most of 2 drinks and 3 Italian nibbles for just AED89 - now that’s a deal we can get around! 

Timing: Monday to Friday | 5-8PM

Price: AED89 for 2 drinks and 3 nibbles

Bookings: +971 50 483 7824

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Saturday & Sunday Weekend Brunch 

Byblos Sur Mer

A 4-times Michelin selected restaurant and 4 hours of authentic Lebanese cuisine? What a brunch combination! We love that this brunch runs on both Saturday and Sunday - while Byblos Sur Mer’s elegant interiors and waterfront location combine for the perfect brunch backdrop.  

Arrive hungry - there’s plenty of grilled meats and an abundance of hot and cold mezze, along with the likes of shawarma, kebab and fish. Don’t miss the knafeh for dessert - it’s one of the best we’ve had. If you’re drinking, enjoy house pours throughout the arvo, including arak. Topped off with live music and cultural dance performances, it’s a slice of the best of Lebanon - right here in Abu Dhabi. 

Timing: Saturday & Sunday | 1PM - 5PM

Price: AED165 soft package | AED265 house package | kids 6-11 50% off

Bookings: 800 423 463

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Pool & Beach Day 

The Bayshore Restaurant 

Good vibes only! Pool and beach club access at InterContinental Abu Dhabi is a real treat - soak in 300 metres of natural beachfront, or take up a spot by the infinity pool. Kids can make the most of a children’s pool and play area - while adults make the most of the peace and tranquility! There’s a swim up bar too, and day spa facilities are available at an extra cost if you’re really in the mood for some pampering. 

Redeem 50% of the entry price on food and beverages during your visit - a great day all round! 

Timing: daily | 8AM-8PM

Price: AED200 weekday single (AED100 F&B credit included) | AED300 weekend single (AED150 F&B credit included)

Bookings: 800 423 463

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Daily Mediterranean & International Buffet 

Selections

A stone’s throw from the water, InterContinental's daily buffet at Selections is the ideal location for a Mediterranean and international buffet. You’ll never leave hungry, with a wide selection of dishes plated up three times a day! 

Breakfast is available from 6.30AM for the early birds (AED139 adults | AED73 kids aged 6-12), lunch kicks off from 12.30PM (AED169 adults | AED100 kids aged 6-12) and dinner (AED199 adults | AED100 kids aged 6-12) is available from 6.30-10.30PM every day of the week! 

Timing: breakfast 6.30-10.30AM daily | until 11AM weekends | lunch 12.30-4PM daily | dinner 6.30-10.30PM daily

Price: Breakfast - AED139 adults | AED73 kids aged 6-12 | Lunch - AED169 adults | AED100 kids aged 6-12 | Dinner - AED199 adults | AED100 kids aged 6-12

Bookings: 02 666 6888

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