Need plans for the weekend? We got your back.

Whether you’re in the mood to indulge, unwind or cheer on your favourite team, Abu Dhabi has plenty happening this week. Book in for a leisurely lunch, settle in for a decadent afternoon tea, treat yourself to a relaxing spa day, or catch all the drama of the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals at one of the capital’s top spots.

Catch the World Cup quarter-finals at Crafty Fox

What’s On Award-winning sports bar Crafty Fox at Yas Links is a great option for those looking to cheer for their team over the World Cup. On the menu: wraps, fries, and cold sips – the perfect ingredients to boost your cheer levels. Make sure you get your bookings in. More details here.

Where: Crafty Fox, Yas Links, Yas Island
Contact: @craftyfox.yaslinks

*World Cup 2026: Quarter-final kick-off times in the UAE*

Indulge in Abu Dhabi’s viral tiramisu cup

Andaz - tiramisu cup

In need of a sweet treat this weekend? Head to Andaz Capital Gate, Abu Dhabi, and try the tiramisu cup. For just Dhs35, you can indulge in the patisserie curated with mascarpone cream, espresso coffee and ladyfinger biscuits. Coffee, chocolate and tiramisu fans will truly love it.

Where: Andaz Capital Gate Abu Dhabi, Al Rawdah, Abu Dhabi
When: Available daily, 10am to 8pm
Cost: Dhs35 per tiramisu cup
Contact: @craftyfox.yaslinks

Enjoy a roast at Rosewood Abu Dhabi

Aqua

Every Sunday, you can savour a traditional roast at Aqua at Rosewood Abu Dhabi featuring appetising starters, exclusive meat cuts, and decadent desserts. Pair your experience with the waterfront backdrop to really make it a leisurely afternoon. It even includes pool access, and kids are also welcomed to enjoy the Explorers club. Prices start from Dhs240 with soft drinks. Reserve here.

Where: Rosewood Abu Dhabi, The Galleria Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Where: Every Sun, 1pm to 4pm
Cost: Dhs240 soft, Dhs340 house, Dhs440 bubbles
Contact: 02 813 5550, rosewoodhotels.com

Tuck into a wallet-friendly four-course lunch at Mika

 

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Want a leisurely lunch? From 12pm to 2.30pm, Mika on Yas Island is serving a four-course set menu paired with a glass of wine or prosecco for just Dhs190. The menu changes with the seasons, inspired by Mediterranean flavours and the freshest ingredients available from the market. Expect a rotating selection of dishes that could include seafood, handmade pasta, meats, and more, making every Sunday lunch a little different from the last.

Where: Mika, Yas Marina, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Where: Every Sun, 12pm to 2.30pm
Cost: Dhs190 for a four-course experience
Contact: 056 433 1422, mika.ae

Fancy an afternoon tea? Isabel Mayfair has you covered

afternoon tea abu dhabi

The recently opened Isabel Mayfair Abu Dhabi has introduced an afternoon tea to its experiences – a sweet afternoon experience designed for two. Available daily, the afternoon tea features a tempting spread of sweet treats, including lemon meringue tartlets, Paris-Brest, pistachio madeleines, macarons and candy rolls. Each guest can also choose one drink, with coffee, tea and signature mocktails on offer. Served in Isabel Mayfair’s elegant dining room, it’s a lovely excuse to slow down and catch up with friends or family over an indulgent afternoon. It will cost you just Dhs200 per set for two guests.

Where: Isabel Mayfair Abu Dhabi, The Galleria, Abu Dhabi
When: Daily, 3pm to 6pm (last reservation at 5:30pm)
Cost: Dhs200 per set, serving two guests
Contact: 02 562 0045, @isabelabudhabi

Hit the pause button at InterContinental Abu Dhabi

Worked hard all week? Take Sunday to unwind at Bayshore at InterContinental Abu Dhabi. The two-hour curated spa experience includes a deeply relaxing 90-minute massage, followed by your choice of a 30-minute facial or body scrub. This day of pure bliss can be booked for Dhs550 per person. More details here.

Where: Bayshore, InterContinental Abu Dhabi,
Cost: Dhs550 per person
Contact: 02 2697 2317. @interconad

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