As anticipation builds for the weekend, The Galleria Al Maryah Island reveals an irresistible line-up of experiences for families and friends, promising moments of delight and relaxation like never before. From delectable brunches to thrilling entertainment options and exclusive indulgences, there is something that will fulfil everyone’s’ preferences.
Here’s a guide to the top ten activities awaiting at The Galleria this weekend:
Savour Exquisite Flavours
Craft by Side Hustle
Saturdays come alive with an exceptional Bayou Breakfast experience from 11am to 2pm at the capital’s first microbrewery. Friends can explore Cajun brunch delights like apple pie pancakes and Cajun omelettes, along with special craft concepts like frozen olive oil yogurt with house-made nutty granola. To upgrade the experience, free-flow craft drink packages are available for AED 199, which can also be extended until happy hour for an additional AED 49.
For more information and reservations, please visit www.brewery.ae or call 02 631 9855.
Loca
Dive into a delightful array of Mexican flavours with the Noche Mexicana brunch menu, available every Friday from 6pm to midnight. Guests can savour their brunch with an unlimited drink selection for AED 210 per person or opt for soft drinks for AED 175. The menu features tantalising dishes like quesabirria, with corn tortillas stuffed with slow-roasted ribs along with red chilli broth and habanero sauce. Fora sweet finale, guests can enjoy a slice of patron café cake with vanilla ice cream and jalapeno caramel sauce.
For more information and reservations, please visit www.locauae.com or call 02 582 3639.
COYA
Families can embark on a gastronomic journey to Latin America and relish the special Sabores En Familia menu every Sunday, from 12:30pm to 4:00pm. This unique menu showcases culinary treasures like arroz con mariscos, featuring bomba rice, mussel, prawn and squid, along with delightful desserts such as ganache de caramelo, containing chocolate ganache, caramel, raspberry and red fruits sorbet. Prices for this enjoyable menu varies for each dish.
For more information and reservations, please visit www.coyarestaurant.com or call 02 306 7000.
Asador de Aranda
An enchanting realm of Spanish cuisine awaits guests, where they are whisked away on a delectable journey of tantalising flavours and captivating aromas. Guests can savour the best of Spanish cuisine while taking in stunning vistas, all while relishing signature dishes like Wagyu entrecôte, Sole Fish, and Pulpo a Feira Spanish Octopus, among other culinary delights.
For more information and reservations, please visit www.asadordearandadubai.ae/ or call 02 681 4444.
LPM Restaurant & Bar
LPM have just upgraded, elevate Sundays with the ‘La Vie En Rosé’ brunch, available from 12pm to 3pm. Families can choose from a range of packages that differ based on the drink selection starting at AED 390 and little ones can also enjoy a meal with their families at AED 195. Guests can indulge in starters like egg benedict with crab hollandaise, followed by mouthwatering main courses such as seabream filet with capers and almonds or mushroom risotto. Moreover, guests should not miss on the berries and chantilly waffles sweet delight.
For more information and reservations, please visit www.lpmrestaurants.com or call 02 692 9600.
Dai Pai Dong
For a Cantonese culinary adventure, look no further than the Sunday ‘YUM CHA’ brunch, running from 12pm to 6pm. Guests can choose from three different packages to suit their preferences, starting at AED 298 for brunch and refreshments, AED 398 for brunch with hops and grapes or AED 528 for the ultimate bubbly experience. Guests can expect to indulge in delectable offerings like crispy squid with five spice salt and mixed seafood, along with artisanal desserts.
For more information and reservations, please visit www.rosewoodhotels.com or call 02 813 5588.
Entertainment for the Whole Family
Sparky’s
For little ones celebrating their birthday soon, parents can book at Sparky’s for a fun-filled celebration with friends. The entertainment hub offers a weekend party package, available for AED 150 per child. This all-inclusive package ensures a memorable experience with activities and amenities suitable for kids of all ages, including three dedicated hostesses, token cards for kids and the celebrant, a delicious kids meal, personalised e-vites, festive room decorations, lively music and engaging group games. The offer is valid for a minimum of 20 kids for 2.5 hours.
For more information and reservations, please visit https://uae.sparkysme.com/en or call 02 493 7400.
Zero Latency Abu Dhabi
Over at Zero Latency Abu Dhabi, friends and families can test their aim and immerse themselves in a thrilling world of virtual reality adventures. Within the entertainment facility, participants can choose from a variety of captivating experiences, ranging from battling hordes of zombies in Outbreak Origins and Zombie Survival to engaging in futuristic shootouts in Sol Raiders and Singularity. With options to suit every preference, these action-packed games are guaranteed to transport players to environments filled with excitement and adrenaline.
For more information and reservations, please visit www.zerolatencyvr.ae or call 02 882 0223.
VOX Cinemas
Uncover an extraordinary cinematic journey at The Galleria’s Vox Cinemas, featuring the latest movie releases such as Kung Fu Panda 4, Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire and highly anticipated movies like The Garfield Movie being release on 23 May, promising endless entertainment for all ages.
For more information and reservations, please visit https://uae.voxcinemas.com/ or call 600 599905.
Game Over Escape Rooms
Guests can dive into a one-hour adventure at Game Over Escape Rooms, were excitement reigns supreme. Participants have the chance to flex their problem-solving and team-building muscles, alongside their creativity, in a bid to break free from the room. It’s a perfect opportunity to hone their critical thinking skills and bond with their friends.
For more information, please visit,https://www.thegalleria.ae/en/play/game-over/or call 02 635 743.
National Geographic Ultimate Explorer
Discover the Middle East’s first National Geographic Ultimate Explorer, where young adventurers aged five to 12 can embark on a thrilling edutainment journey. With seven attractions designed to inspire budding scientists and thinkers, children can delve into immersive experiences like “Space Jump” with VR space exploration and “Terra Studios” for shaping mountains and rivers to protect animals. Plus, interactive play teaches about space, robotics and environmental conservation.
For more information, pleasevisit,https://www.thegalleria.ae/en/play/national-geographic-ultimate-explorer/call 052 403 7166.
Shop and get Pampered
Discover an unparalleled shopping experience at the premier lifestyle and shopping destination, boasting a diverse selection of luxury brands, fashion boutiques and lifestyle stores. Guests can explore iconic names such as Dior and Chanel, alongside popular retailers like H&M and Mango, catering to every style. For makeup enthusiasts, guests can head to Charlotte Tilbury for its new skincare magic collection which is not to be missed.
Additionally, ladies can take a break from shopping and treat themselves to a manicure from Margaret Dabbs London or explore Rose Poudre Beauty Bar’s special hairstyles. Gentlemen can also enjoy grooming services at 1847 Executive Grooming For Men.
For an unforgettable weekend experience, guests are invited to find all their preferred dining, shopping and entertainment options at The Galleria.
For more information about The Galleria Al Maryah Island please visit www.thegalleria.ae or follow @TheGalleriaUAE.
