The region’s leading culinary and entertainment destination has something for everyone to enjoy this festive season
From classic roast dinners, to fine dining experiences, family-friendly brunches and a little holiday magic, Atlantis, The Palm is inviting guests to celebrate the festive season in a variety of delicious ways.
Celebrity Chef Restaurants
NOBU
Sprinkle some magic on your Christmas celebrations with a truly unique dining experience at Nobu. Infusing the menu with Chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s cutting-edge Japanese Peruvian style, this Christmas brunch is a far cry from your traditional roast turkey dinner – and all the more memorable for it. Look forward to savouring Dubai’s best sushi and sashimi as well as Nobu’s internationally acclaimed signature dishes. Ticking all the boxes for a fun and festive feast, the menu is paired with sake and refreshing cocktails, while the resident DJ will be crafting an extra special celebratory mix.
Nobu Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Brunch – 24thand 25thDecember
- Time: 12:00pm-3:00pm
- Nobu Christmas brunch from AED 555 (non-alcoholic package), AED 655 (alcoholic package), AED 795 (Champagne and alcoholic package), AED 255 (kids’ package) No age policy
- Entertainment: Resident DJ
- Pre-payment is required to book
- Menu highlights include black cod croquette chicken and avocado tacos, beef and foie gras gyoza black cod miso, Chilean seabass, and a sumptuous dessert platter.
BREAD STREET KITCHEN & BAR
Inspired by the rich and vibrant tapestry of a traditional British Christmas, guests can enjoy a glorious festive celebration at the world-renowned Bread Street Kitchen & Bar. With a menu that references traditional favourites with Gordon Ramsay’s signature spin, diners can savour the best this season. An especially great venue for families, Santa will make an appearance as a special treat for the little ones.
Bread Street Kitchen & Bar Christmas Family Brunch – 24thand 25thDecember
- Time: 12:30pm – 4:00pm
- Christmas family brunch from AED 390 (non-alcoholic package), AED 550 (alcoholic package), AED 195 for kids (ages four to 11; three and under are free)
- Festive cocktails available on Friday, 24th December from AED 65
- All packages include complimentary access to The Lost Chambers Aquarium
- Entertainment: Live entertainment and a Santa appearance
- Pre-payment is required to book
- Menu highlights include classic British pies, a delectable roast station, and a sumptuous dessert buffet
Bread Street Kitchen & Bar Festive Dinner – 24th, 25thand 26thDecember
- Time: 6:00pm – 11:00pm
- À la carte menu and festive specials available
- Festive cocktails available from AED 65
- No age policy
- Entertainment: Live entertainment and a Santa appearance (24th and 25th December)
- Menu highlights include Scottish salmon with caviar, beef wellington with truffle mash and a special Dark chocolate Wellington pudding
Bread Street Kitchen & Bar Boxing Day Roast – 26thDecember
- Time: 12:00pm – 3:00pm
- Ramsay’s Roast menu with all the trimmings for AED 135 per person (excluding beverages)
- Signature Roast cocktails, BSK G’n’T or Bloody Mary, two for AED 70
- Entertainment: Festive background music
- No age policy
RONDA LOCATELLI
At Ronda Locatelli guests will be transported this Christmas to a charming and romantic Italian town, in an inviting space filled with holiday cheer. Giorgio Locatelli’s team are introducing Italian festive favourites such as pan-fried seared scallops, homemade tortelli and a semifreddo al panettone for dessert. Ronda Locatelli’s wine list features Italy’s finest vineyards, and a special Festive mocktail and cocktail menu will be available.
Festive Season at Ronda Locatelli – 24th, 25thand 26thDecember
- Time: 12:00pm – 11:00pm daily
- À la carte menu and special Italian festive dishes
- No age policy
- Entertainment: Live performance and a Santa appearance (24th and 25th evening)
OSSIANO
Foodies of the world rejoice: Dubai’s award-winning underwater restaurant, Ossiano, is inviting you on a captivating journey guaranteed to thrill all of the senses. Surrounded by the breathtaking views of The Ambassador Lagoon and its mesmerising ocean life, guests will indulge in a special menu devised by Chef De Cuisine, Chris Malone. The beautifully crafted experience combines avant-garde elements with elegance and precision to create plates with a refined and classic aesthetic, making the visit a unique and memorable one.
Ossiano Christmas Eve Lunch – 24thDecember
- Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
- Festive inspired 5 course set-menu for AED 540 per person (excluding beverages)
- Ages 10 years and above
- Menu highlights include red snapper nashi pear, blue lobster winter turnip and jasmine, and Poulet nour stuffed with truffle and foie gras cranberry
Ossiano Christmas Eve Dinner – 24thDecember
- Time: 6:00pm – 11:00pm
- Festive inspired 7 course set-menu for AED 895per person (excluding beverages)
- Ages 10 years and above
- Entertainment: Resident DJ
- Menu highlights include red snapper nashi pear, blue lobster winter turnip and jasmine, and Poulet nour stuffed with truffle and foie gras cranberry
Ossiano Christmas Day Lunch – 25thDecember
- Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
- Festive inspired 5 course set-menu for AED 640 per person (food + welcome drink; excluding beverages)
- Ages 10 years and above
- Menu highlights include red snapper nashi pear, blue lobster winter turnip and jasmine, and Poulet nour stuffed with truffle and foie gras cranberry
Ossiano Christmas Day Dinner – 25thDecember
- Time: 6:00pm – 11:00pm
- Festive inspired 7 course set-menu for AED 895per person (excluding beverages)
- Ages 10 years and above
- Entertainment: Resident DJ
- Menu highlights include red snapper nashi pear, blue lobster winter turnip and jasmine, and Poulet nour stuffed with truffle and foie gras cranberry
Speciality Restaurants
AYAMNA
Celebrate a special Christmas Eve at Dubai’s favourite Lebanese restaurant. Enjoy authentic Lebanese cuisine in an unbelievably stunning setting with a festive menu featuring classic favourites served in a contemporary fashion including signature dishes such as mouth-watering mezze, baked puff pastry ouzi rice and Chef Ali’s incredible shrimp kunafa.
Christmas Eve Dinner at Ayamna
- Time: 6:00pm – 12:00am
- À la carte menu, including festive specials
- Entertainment: Resident DJ and an oud player
SEAFIRE STEAKHOUSE & BAR
Seafire Steakhouse & Bar is the perfect location to spend a memorable Christmas with friends and dear ones. Guests can tuck into sumptuous dishes, including braised short rib croquettes, a festive turkey roast with all the trimmings, and a selection of delectable desserts.
Seafire Steakhouse & Bar Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Lunch – 24thand 25thDecember
- Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
- À la carte menu, including festive inspired dishes
- No age policy
- Entertainment: Jazz band and an appearance from Santa
Seafire Steakhouse & Bar Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Dinner – 24thand 25thDecember
- Time: 6:00pm – 11:00pm
- À la carte menu, including festive inspired dishes
- Ages 10 years and above after 8pm
- Entertainment: Jazz band and an appearance from Santa
WHITE RESTAURANT
Dubai’s most stylish beach-side venue, WHITE Restaurant will host a spectacular Christmas edition brunch, with festive cocktails and dishes to celebrate the season in style.
WHITE Restaurant Christmas Brunch – 24thand 25thDecember
- Time: 12:00pm – 4:00pm
- Christmas brunch from AED 245 (non-alcoholic package), AED 425 (alcoholic package), AED 545 (champagne package)
- Ages 12 years and above (12-20 years old can only book the non-alcoholic package)
- Entertainment: Resident DJ and live entertainment
- Menu highlights include festive cocktails, burrata with cherry tomato, and salmon tacos
Casual Dining Restaurants
SAFFRON
Saffron celebrates the holiday season with a special festive-inspired brunch and festive dinner available from 24thand 25th December. Join Santa and his elves for an unforgettable feast of food, drinks and holiday fun. Eat, drink and be merry at Saffron this Christmas.
Saffron Christmas Brunch 2.0 – 24thand 25thDecember
- Time: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
- AED 595 per person
- 21+ only
- Entertainment: Resident DJ, Christmas-themed photo opps, festive dancers and live music
- Menu highlights include roast turkey, Oyster station, festive delicacies and a wide variety of delicious, mouth-watering desserts
Saffron Festive Buffet Dinner – 24thand 25thDecember
- Time: 7:00pm – 11:00pm
- AED 355 for adults, AED 117.50 for kids (ages four to 11; three and under are free)
- No age policy
- Entertainment: Festive background music and a Santa appearance
- Menu highlights include traditional Christmas fare such as roast turkey alongside international favourites, and a multitude of desserts
WAVEHOUSE
Having hit the jackpot in creating the perfect blend of entertainment and dining options for all generations, family-friendly Wavehouse will be serving its all-encompassing à la carte menu alongside a festive set sharing menu (pre-booking only, minimum 10 guests). Wavehouse will be showcasing a larger than life Christmas tree featuring special baubles with prizes inside for guests, including resorts stays, dolphin experiences and much more. Spend a minimum of AED 1,000 to be included in the prize draw taking place every Friday throughout December.
Festive Season at Wavehouse – 1stto 31stDecember
- Time: 12:00pm – 11:00 daily
- À la carte menu and festive dishes available
- Festive set menus from AED 149, AED 199, and AED 249 per person, includes one glass of complimentary mulled wine (pre-booking required, minimum 10 guests)
- AED 199 set menu includes AED 20 arcade credit per person
- No age policy
- Entertainment: Live performances all month, Friday Christmas tree giveaway
- Waverider, bowling, and ‘Level’s arcade games
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About Atlantis, The Palm Dubai
Located at the centre of the crescent of The Palm in Dubai, Atlantis, The Palm is the first entertainment resort destination in the region. Opened in September 2008, the unique ocean-themed resort features a variety of marine and entertainment attractions, as well as 22 hectares of waterpark amusement at Atlantis Aquaventure, all within a 46-hectare site. It is home to one of the biggest waterparks in the world and the one of the largest open-air marine habitats, with more than 65,000 marine animals in lagoons and displays including The Lost Chambers Aquarium, a maze of underwater corridors and passageways providing a journey through ancient Atlantis. Aquaventure Waterpark features 23.5 million litres of fresh water used to power 105 thrilling waterslides and attractions, including several world record-breaking slides, and two river rides featuring tidal waves and pools, water rapids and white-water chargers. Dolphin Bay, the unparalleled dolphin conservation and education habitat, and Sea Lion Point were created to provide guests a once in a lifetime opportunity to learn more about some of nature’s most friendly mammals. The resort boasts an impressive collection of luxury boutiques and shops as well as extensive meeting and convention facilities. Atlantis, The Palm is also known as the culinary destination in the region where guests can take their pick from a collection of 29 world-renowned restaurants including Bread Street Kitchen & Bar, Hakkasan, Nobu, Ronda Locatelli, Seafire Steakhouse & Bar and the award-winning underwater restaurant, Ossiano. Atlantis is also home to a buzzing nightlife scene with entertainment destination Wavehouse offering something for everyone, while WHITE Beach & Restaurant is the perfect place to unwind with a drink as the sun slips into the Arabian Sea.
