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     Restaurants and Bars


                                  Vasco’s
                              6
      PRICE CATEGORIES
      For a three-course meal for one with half   MAP N2  •  Hilton Abu Dhabi,
      a bottle of wine (or equivalent meal),   Corniche Rd West  •  02 681 1900
      taxes and extra charges.  •  Open noon–3:30pm & 7pm–11pm
                              •  DDD
      D Under AED 100   DD AED 100–400
      DDD Over AED 400        A smart restaurant offering an
                              incredible blend of European
                              cooking with a pinch of Asia.
         Hanoi
     1
         MAP N2  •  Khalifa Bin Zayed St
     •  02 626 1112  •  Open 10:30am–
     10:30pm daily  •  D
     The capital’s original Vietnamese
     restaurant, this place serves
     classic unpretentious dishes.
         Beijing
     2
         MAP N2  •  Madinat Zayed
     •  02 621 0708  •  Open 11am–
     midnight daily  •  D
     Authentic Chinese food need not
     be expensive, as this popular spot
     pulls out all the stops to prove.
         Hakkasan
     3                        Sayad, with views to the sea
         MAP N6  •  Emirates Palace
                                  Sayad
     Hotel, Corniche West St  •  02 690    7
     7999  •  Open 6pm–midnight daily &   MAP N1  •  Emirates Palace
     noon–3pm Fri–Sat  •  DDD  Hotel, Corniche Rd West  •  02 690 7999
     This award-winning Chinese eatery   •  Open 6:30–11:30pm daily  •  DDD
     serves up exquisite Cantonese   Expect playful decor and fine seafood
     staples. The opulent surroundings   cuisine at this swanky restaurant.
     were designed by French interior
                                  Royal Orchid
     designers Gilles & Boissier.  8
                                  MAP T2  •  Al Salam St  •  02
         Cristal Cigar and
     4                        677 9911  •  Open noon–11:30pm
         Champagne Bar
                              •  No alcohol  •  D
     MAP S1  •  Millennium Hotel, Khalifa St  An authentic little Thai restaurant
     •  02 614 6000  •  Open 5pm–2am daily  with a great atmosphere.
     For a sophisticated evening, stop by
                                  India Palace
     this gentlemen’s club-style bar for    9
     a glass of bubbly or a cigar.   MAP T2  •  Al Salam St  •  02
                              644 8777  •  Open noon–midnight
         Lebanese Flower
     5                        daily  •  No alcohol  •  D
                              Dine on North Indian cuisine in an
         MAP P3  •  Near Choitrams
     Supermarket, cnr Hamdan & Fourth   opulent Anglo-Indian-style setting.
     St, Khalidya  •  02 665 8700  •  Open
                                  Jazz Bar & Dining
     7am–3am daily  •  No alcohol  •  D  0
     A must-visit restaurant serving   MAP P6  •  Hilton Abu Dhabi,
     scrumptious mezze (Arabic appetizers  Corniche Rd West  •  02 681 1900  •  Open
     such as hommous and vine leaves),   7pm–2am Sun–Wed, 7pm–3am Thu & Fri
     smoky mixed grilled meat plates    Enjoy live jazz and great cocktails
     and honey-soaked baklava.   at this Art Deco-inspired bar.
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