Rating8.9
Rating8.7
Rating8.715 dining and beverage venues with seven restaurants covering Italian, Asian-Teppanyaki, Mediterranean seafood, Oriental, and international formats. L'Olivo, Aja, and Mermaid are the strongest à la carte venues—all included in the rate but requiring advance reservations. Book these on arrival day. The Club House is exclusively for villa and Presidential Suite guests. People's and Turquoise handle the buffet needs.
| Restaurant | Meals | Reservations | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aja Asian & Teppanyaki | Included | ||
| Âme Beach Bar | Included | ||
| Aqua Bar | Included | ||
| Club House | Included | ||
| Farasha Bar & Lounge | Included | ||
| Highlights Pool Bar | Included | ||
| In-Room Dining | Additional charge | ||
| L'Olivo Ristorante | Included | ||
| Mermaid Restaurant | Included | ||
| Orient Restaurant | Included | ||
| People's Restaurant | Included | ||
| Savanna Sol | Included | ||
| Shisha Lounge | Additional charge | ||
| Turquoise Restaurant | Included | ||
| Vitamin Bar | Included |
Italian
Italian à la carte dinner restaurant with wood-fire pizza oven. The wood-fired pizza, fresh pasta, and risotto are the main draws—saffron risotto with ossobuco and garganelli Napolitano are on the signature menu. Indoor and alfresco terrace seating. Closed Mondays. Reservation required.
Signature dishes: Handcrafted wood-fired pizza, Fresh pasta, Risotto, Beef ribs with beetroot couscous and spinach roast, Saffron risotto with ossobuco, Garganelli Napolitano
Japanese/Asian
Japanese and pan-Asian dinner restaurant with live teppanyaki stations (extra charge for teppanyaki experience) and sushi bar. The confit duck leg with soya glaze and the shrimp tower are mentioned signature dishes. Closed Sundays. Reservation required.
Signature dishes: Confit duck leg with baked beans, sautéed spinach and soya glaze, Shrimp tower, Deep-fried tempura shrimp with chili mango and lime wedges, Sake, Sushi
Mediterranean Seafood & Greek
Mediterranean seafood on a beachfront terrace—the most atmospheric setting for dinner at this resort. Smoked octopus with sweet potato purée and seafood orzo are signature dishes. Closed Tuesdays. Reservation required.
Signature dishes: Smoked octopus with sweet potato purée, Kaya korugu salad, Seafood orzo with shrimps, Calamari with seafood bisque
Modern Turkish/Anatolian
Oriental and international cuisine à la carte. Covers Middle Eastern and international flavors. Check operating hours at reception.
Signature dishes: Lamb shank confit with freekeh bulgur, Glaze-dried plum, Manti with minced beef and mashed tomato sauce
International
Exclusive dining for villa and Presidential Suite guests only. The privacy and service level justify the premium room category if you value dedicated dining access.
International and Turkish
Main international buffet for all three meals. Included, no reservation. The buffet breakfast is consistently praised. Sunday brunch is offered as a special format.
Signature dishes: Wide variety of international and Turkish dishes
International (casual dining, light meals, snacks)
24-hour à la carte. Included. Reservation required for main meal periods; walk-in for late-night and early morning.
Signature dishes: Light meals, Tasty snacks, Refreshments
Bar Lounge (crafted cocktails, mouthwatering dishes)
Casual beach/pool dining. Good for midday meals without leaving the pool area.
Signature dishes: Bold and refreshing cocktails inspired by habitat botanicals and Africa's sun-ripened fruits
Bar snacks, patisserie items, light bites, tea, coffee, cocktails
The main lobby bar serving cocktails and premium beverages. International alcohol is included in the ultra all-inclusive rate, which is the key differentiator vs. other UAE hotels.
Signature dishes: Signature hot beverages, Innovative cocktails
International (signature beverages, fresh fruit, snacks, popsicles)
Conveniently located by the main pool, Highlights Pool Bar is the perfect spot to cool down with refreshing drinks and light snacks. Enjoy signature cocktails, fresh fruit, and popsicles while lounging poolside or swimming up to the bar.
Signature dishes: Signature cocktails
International (soft beverages, snacks)
Located in the fun-filled wave pool area near the Kids Club, Aqua Bar offers a family-friendly spot for refreshing soft beverages and snacks. It's the ideal place for a quick pick-me-up without leaving the excitement of the pool.
Signature dishes: Selection of soft beverages
International (fresh fruit juices, soft drinks)
Recharge and revitalize at the Vitamin Bar, offering a healthy selection of fresh fruit juices and soft drinks. Situated in a comfortable indoor setting, it's the perfect oasis to refresh yourself after a workout or spa treatment.
Signature dishes: Fresh fruit juices
International (refreshing/cold beverages)
Feel the sand between your toes and the sea breeze in your hair at Âme Beach Bar, your ultimate beachfront refreshment stop. Serving an array of cold beverages from morning until sunset, it's the perfect companion for a day by the ocean.
Signature dishes: Cold beverages
Bar (cigars, shisha service, selected alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages)
Traditional shisha lounge—appropriate for the Gulf context. Extra charges for shisha products beyond the all-inclusive beverage rate.
Signature dishes: Traditional organic shisha, Wide selection of cigars, Cocktails
International
Enjoy the convenience and privacy of In-Room Dining, offering an international à la carte menu delivered directly to your suite or villa. While mini-bar essentials are included, this premium service allows for bespoke culinary experiences at any hour (additional charges may apply for specific menu items).