The countdown to the Abu Dhabi Race Weekend is on, and Yas Plaza Hotels promises to deliver an unforgettable experience. From Thursday, December 5th to Sunday, December 8th, immerse yourself in a whirlwind of six world-class dining destinations and a vibrant after-party venue that bring together motorsport excitement and culinary excellence. Just steps from the iconic Yas Marina Circuit, these curated experiences are the perfect complement to the thrilling race action.
Unveiling the Gastronomic Extravaganza at Yas Plaza Hotels
Yas Plaza Hotels has collaborated with globally acclaimed F&B brands to create a unique gastronomic journey. Whether you crave authentic Italian dishes, fiery Mexican cuisine, or a mix of Indian and Japanese flavors, the diverse offerings ensure every palate is catered to. Here’s your ultimate guide to the culinary highlights of the weekend.
Filini Garden x Antonia’s: A Slice of Italy
Embark on a flavorful Italian adventure as Filini Garden partners with the celebrated local brand, Antonia’s, to bring an elevated dining experience.
- Signature Dishes: Antonia’s takes center stage with its iconic pizzas like Burrata Pizza and Diavola, alongside Roman-style square pizzas and hearty pasta classics like Tonnarelli Cacio e Pepe.
- Artisanal Techniques: Every bite reflects dedication, with 72-hour fermented pizza dough and a 50-year-old sourdough recipe, baked to perfection for a light, crispy crust.
- Filini Specialties: Chef Marco elevates the menu with refined dishes such as Sea Bream Filet with Saffron Chickpea Cream and Veal Shank Milanese.
- Atmosphere: Pair your meal with classic Italian cocktails like a Negroni, as an Italian Swing Band Trio enhances the ambiance.
Lila Taqueria at Amerigos: A Taste of Mexico
Experience the fiery flavors of Mexico as Lila Taqueria brings its wood-fired taco creations to Amerigos.
- Standout Creations: Indulge in dishes like Chipotle-Honey Glazed Shrimp Tacos, Carne Asada Oaxacan Style, and Duck Quesadillas.
- Authenticity Guaranteed: Every taco is crafted with hand-pressed heirloom corn tortillas, using premium ingredients sourced locally and from Mexico.
- Perfect Pairings: Enjoy these delights with tequila-based cocktails or the refreshing Modelo Especial beer.
- Live Entertainment: Vibrant performances set the mood for a truly immersive experience.
Stills x CarniStore: BBQ Smokehouse Extravaganza
Meat lovers are in for a treat as Stills collaborates with CarniStore to create a barbecue haven.
- Menu Highlights: Feast on slow-cooked American oak-fired briskets, pulled beef sliders, and juicy wagyu burgers.
- Local Favorites: Stills adds a twist with dishes like Salmon and Hass Avocado and the Mushroom Flatbread.
- Drinks & Vibes: Complement the smoky flavors with bourbon-infused cocktails or craft beers while enjoying live music.
Rangoli x Spice Lab Tokyo: A Fusion of Indian and Japanese Flavors
Dive into a harmonious blend of cultures as Rangoli partners with Spice Lab Tokyo for a one-of-a-kind fusion experience.
- Fusion Delights: Signature dishes include Donabe Hyderabadi Oxtail Biryani, Duck Pepper Fry Dosa, and Mont Blanc Wagyu Sirloin.
- Rich Heritage: Rangoli’s classics, like Smoked Lamb Chops and Lamb Biryani, combine seamlessly with Japanese precision.
- Philosophical Pairings: Experience the six Rasas of Ayurveda and the Japanese concept of Umami through expertly crafted dishes.
Belgian Café: Race Weekend Beer Garden
For a laid-back yet lively atmosphere, the Belgian Café offers the ultimate beverage garden experience.
- Belgian Classics: Indulge in Tarte Flambee, Local Tiger Prawns, and the iconic BBC Burger.
- Premium Beverages: Sample the best Belgian brews, including the 1765 Belgian IPA, amidst the buzz of the Yas Marina Circuit.
Y Bar: Asian Culinary Adventures
Discover bold flavors at Y Bar, where the spotlight shines on vibrant Asian cuisine.
- Ramen Heaven: Choose from comforting options like Shoyu Chicken Ramen and Spicy Miso Ramen.
- Signature Creations: Try the Peruvian-Inspired Salmon Crudo and Gochujang Chicken Wings.
- Innovative Pairings: The Wine Lab offers over 50 wine labels to perfectly complement the dishes.
Central Plaza: Electrifying After-Party Vibes
As the race excitement continues, Central Plaza transforms into the ultimate after-party venue.
- Entertainment: Groove to the beats of two DJs and live bands while enjoying a selection of F&B delights.
- Schedule: Open from 5 PM to 3 AM, Friday to Sunday, this open-air venue is the place to keep the energy alive.
Why Yas Plaza Hotels is the Perfect Race Weekend Destination
Yas Plaza Hotels elevates the Abu Dhabi Race Weekend experience by seamlessly blending the thrill of motorsports with exceptional culinary journeys. The convenient location near Yas Marina Circuit ensures you’re always in the heart of the action, while the diverse dining and entertainment options cater to every taste.
Whether you’re a motorsport enthusiast, a food lover, or simply looking for a memorable weekend, Yas Plaza Hotels offers an experience unlike any other. From handcrafted Italian pizzas to smoky BBQ dishes and vibrant Asian flavors, each venue promises to captivate your senses.
For reservations and more details, visit Yas Plaza Hotels Race Weekend 2024.
