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What's On
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- What's On
6 things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: May 5 to 8
The list you've been waiting for… Mondays can mean a lot of things – some great, some not so much. But more on that great section, that the What's On list always makes it onto. Here are 5 great things to do in Abu Dhabi this week. Monday, May 5 Feast on a special culinary collab We've never heard of any dinner plans featuring sushi going wrong, and we're sure you haven't, either. On that note, Al Qana's Sushi Art and Michelin-starred chef Gregoire Berger have joined hands to serve up a special, limited-edition Omakase-style menu inspired by tradition, creativity, and connection. Enjoy all eight courses before this collab leaves town. Sushi Art, Al Qana, 11am to midnight, Dhs159. @sushiartuae Tuesday, May 6 Savour the finest Greek eats at Thalassa Indulge in a marvellous menu of à la carte options showcasing fresh Greek and Aegean flavours here. Whether its juicy steaks, the highest-quality produce or grilled delicacies from the sea, farms, or groves of Southern Europe, this is the ideal spot to disconnect from it all and enjoy a classy meal in pristine surroundings. More on that in just a little bit – watch this space. Thalassa, Anantara Santorini Abu Dhabi Retreat, Ghantoot, Abu Dhabi, 6.30pm to 11pm daily. @anantarasantorini Wednesday, May 7 Experience a rock legacy with Toto The iconic American rock band has all but landed at the Etihad Arena, and whether you've had Africa on repeat for years or are just attending for a legendary live show, this is a night of rock history live you won't want to miss. With 40 million albums sold, multiple Grammy Awards along the way, and a setlist stacked with classics, Toto's sound has defined generations. Their fusion of rock, pop, jazz, and funk translates into a live show that's nothing short of legendary. Toto Live, Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, May 7, from Dhs225. Thursday, May 8 Grab a supreme sandwich, or three Marmellata, the feel-good, family-owned restaurant located in Abu Dhabi's Mina Zayed, never fails to dazzle residents, visitors and loyalists with their incredible selection of mouthwatering pizzas and bite-into-me focaccia. And now, a big, juicy slice of Marmellata brilliance has arrived at creative hub Madar39, within Mina Zayed, with Barbassi – a brand new, sandwich-focused, canteen-style offering that looks set to be Abu Dhabi's next bustling eat. With excellent focaccia, beverages, coffee, and even merch, you'll want to swing by and stay. Make sure you ask for the 'Fountain of Youth'. Barbassi, M39, Mina Zayed, Abu Dhabi, Thurs to Sun 11am to 2pm. @marmellatalove Head to ladies' night at SAL SAL, at Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island brings the ladies an exciting sundowner offer. Gather your friends for a memorable experience that combines stunning sunset views, live entertainment, and the opportunity to unwind at their gorgeous infinity pool. All of this on Saadiyat Island, no less. Need we say more? SAL, Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, Mon to Thurs, until 9pm. Tel: (0)2 811 4325. @sal_saadiyatisland > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in


What's On
14-04-2025
- Entertainment
- What's On
6 things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: April 14 to 17
New week, new list… We hope you're coming off a great weekend. That said, we have plenty of ideas to keep the fun going, so here 6 things to do in Abu Dhabi this week. Monday, April 14 Kick the week off with a great show of classical music The Abu Dhabi Festival rolls on, with more classical musical to be enjoyed on Saadiyat. Catch a soulful performance from Kuniko Kato, a prodigy percussionist whose career's taken her everywhere from Japan to Netherlands before her performance in Abu Dhabi. Kuniko Kato Live, Abu Dhabi Festival, Monday, April 14, 7.30pm to 9.30pm, Dhs175. Tuesday, April 15 Indulge in a culinary collab We've never heard of any collabs featuring sushi going wrong, and we're sure you haven't, either. On that note, Al Qana's Sushi Art and Michelin-starred chef Gregoire Berger have joined hands to bust out a special, limited-edition Omakase-style menu inspired by tradition, creativity, and connection. Enjoy all eight courses beginning Tuesday. Sushi Art, Al Qana, 11am to midnight, Dhs159. @sushiartuae Laugh it up Arriving in the capital after tasting much success in Dubai is Madcat Comedy, where we're told the ' best comedians based out of the UAE unload their most biting material.' The show features a lineup of multilingual, multicultural comics that've made the brand stand out as a favourite. Al Ain Palace Hotel, Tuesday April 15, 8pm, Dhs99. Wednesday, April 16 Begin your day with a brilliant breakfast buffet Begin your dat at Cyan Brasserie, where a breakfast spread featuring global dishes and local flavors awaits. Whether it's freshly-baked pastries, artisanal breads, and wholesome granolas paired with cured meats, smoked salmon, and gourmet cheeses, or made-to-order omelettes, and fluffy pancakes, you'll be spoiled for choice here. Cyan Brasserie, Andaz Capital Gate, Abu Dhabi, 7am to 10.30am daily, Dhs150. Tel: (0)50 765 6435. Thursday, April 17 Catch Les Miserables on Yas Island Running all week until April 20, Les Misérables The Arena Spectacular comes to Abu Dhabi after over 200 performances in London's West End. The adaptation is even grander, bringing to town an all-new design crafted for larger venues and an immersive experience that amplifies the emotional and visual power of the show. Les Miserables, Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, Thursday April 17 at 7.30pm, from Dhs130. Mark Zitti invites you to a Chic Night Night brunches are all the rage in the capital, and this brand new one At Antonia Chic is a great way to get an early start on your weekend. Featuring two hours of live entertainment with Mark Zitti, along with an unlimited buffet and beverages including Italian antipasti and pass-around pasta, this is just what you need on Thursday evening. Antonia Chic, The Galleria Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, Thursdays 9.30pm to midnight, Dhs395. > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in