Contemplating where to break your fast this Holy Month of Ramadan? Let our list of the best Iftars and Suhoors in the UAE be your guide.
BHAR
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In celebration of the Holy Month, the chic Middle Eastern venue is serving a number of traditional starters such as dates, fatoush, tabouleh, and hummus to help you and your loved ones break your fast. For mains, dishes include chargrilled tiger prawns, grilled poussin, and crispy salmon - to name a few. When: Sunset Onwards Where: Renaissance Downtown Hotel, Dubai Price: AED195 Suhoor: 9 pm-1 am, à la carte Contact: +971 4 512 5511, website
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Hell’s Kitchen Dubai
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Helmed by multi-Michelin star chef Gordon Ramsay, Hell's Kitchen is celebrating it's first Ramadan in the region by treating its guests to a feast that includes the likes of slow-cooked lamb shank tagine and crispy salmon, along side a number of char-grilled delights that range from lamb chops, koftas, and shish kebabs. When: Sunset-8:30pm Where: Caesars Bluewaters Dubai Price: AED350 Contact: +971 4 556 6466, website
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Muchachas
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If you're looking for something slightly different, opt for Muchachas colorful and delectable spread which includes the likes of guacamole, tacos, and moreish chicken quesadillas. If you're looking for meat-free dishes, we strongly recommend the piquillo and black bean quesadillas. Where: Holiday Inn Express in Al Safa When: Sunset onwards Price: AED149 Contact: +971 4 327 5878, website
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Oléa
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Imagine a picturesque view of the shore, while you relish on a lavish spread consisting of smoked duck slices, marinated artichoke, served with pimento, and our personal favorite, roasted butternut squash. There will be a grilled station, which will serve a number of Middle Eastern classics such as chicken shawarma, lamb kofta, and cheese sambousek. Where: The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi When: Sunset-9pm Price: AED275, AED135 for children between the ages of six and 12 Contact: +971 2 498 8888, website
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Beastro
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Join Beastro for a flavorsome iftar at an economical price. Break your fast on an extensive array of Middle Eastern food, which ranges from mixed grills to traditional salads, and biryani pots. There will be a live station on offer, too - dishing up the likes of pasta and pizza. Where: First Central Hotel Suites, Barsha Heights, Dubai. When: 6:30pm-11:30pm Price: AED90 Contact: +971 4 454 4950, website
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Rüya Dubai
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Treat your loved ones to a Turkish-Anatolian spread this Holy Month. For starters, guests can expect a serving of dates, before moving on to the soup of the week, which will be followed by a choice of whole grilled sea bream, marinated baby chicken, and ali zazik, for mains. Where: Grosvenor House Hotel, Dubai When: Sunset onwards Price: AED249 per person, à la carte Contact: +971 4 3999 123, website
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Bacchanal
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With a dedicated children's corner, Bacchanal is offering its guests a quintessentially family-friendly feast this Ramadan. While the kids play, you and your significant other can break your fast on a number of dishes that range from bespoke hot and cold mezze platters, char-grilled meats, and luqaimat - an Emirati dessert, that is sure to leave you coming back for seconds. Where: Caesars Bluewaters Dubai When: Sunset- 8:30pm Price: AED250 Suhoor: AED200, 9.30pm-1:00am Contact: +971 4 556 6466, website
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Masti
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This Ramadan, the always upbeat Indian hunt is offering its guests an gastronomical affair, featuring the flavors of the Middle East, Asia, and the West. Lentil soup, dates, and fresh fruits are on offer to help you to break your fast. For mains, guests can opt for a serving of Masti style biryani, smokey dill butter chicken, lababadr curry, or vada misal - a vegetarian dish consisting of pine nut vada, sprout moong and white peas misal, served in a sour dough bun. Where: La Mer South When: Sunset onwards until 2am Price: AED150 Contact: 800 MASTI or +971 4 344 4384, website
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Kaftan La Mer
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The Turkish venue is celebrating the Holy Month with a lavish feast that includes over 200 dishes, ranging from homemade bread, stuffed grape leaves, and slow-cooked Kavurma beef rump cubes. Slow cooked lamb and Turkish pita topped with minced meat, tomatoes, onions, and parsley are also on the menu. Where: Restaurant S 19, South, La Mer, Jumeirah 1, Dubai When: Sunset onwards until 2am Price: AED190 Contact: +9714 344 6288, website
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Ibn Al Bahr
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Transporting you to the shores of Lebanon, Ibn Al Bahr will serve you a table full of exceptional hot and cold mezzes, grilled meats, bread platters, and a number of sea-based dishes such as fish curry and biryani. Freshly squeezed juices and traditional beverages like jallab are on offer, too. Where: Club Vista Mare When: Sunset until 2am Price: AED125 Contact: +971 4 553 9575, website
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Bombay Bungalow
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Bombay Bungalow is offering its guests an à la carte feast, which includes generous servings of mixed kebabs, tikka platters, and stir-fried greens (simple, yet delicious). Also on offer is a dessert platter consisting of gulab jamun, laddu, and kulfi, and stunning views of Jumeirah Beach. Where: The Beach, Jumeirah Beach Road When: Sunset onwards until 2am Price: AED110, à la carte Contact: 800 6928 779, website