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The kingdom’s food lovers are being given the chance to drive away in a luxury car by simply feasting at any of the Gulf Hotel Bahrain’s 16 outlets.
People have been flocking to the five-star property to take part in ‘its biggest ever’ Dine & Win competition offering guests an Infiniti QX 70 prize by spending a minimum of BD20 at any of its award-winning restaurants.
The hotel launched the initiative in a bid to support the growing drive in the kingdom to encourage tourism and promote its vast array of eating out venues.
Ali Amralla, the hotel’s director of business development & strategies, said: “The Gulf Hotel Bahrain is known for its diverse selections of cuisines and unmatched culinary experiences that range from Indian, Italian, Thai, Chinese, Lebanese, Mexican, Japanese, and much more.
‘We want to give our loyal guests added value for choosing us too. Not only will they enjoy their dining experience but, for added excitement, they will be eligible to enter a raffle draw for an amazing car.
“We have already received a great response to the promotion and we hope that after the Ramadan season, when all our outlets are in operation with a new line-up of menus and offerings, it will gather even more interest.”
For every BD20 spent the diner receives one ticket. The draw will take place on November 20.
For further information, visit www.gulfhotelbahrain.com or contact 17713000.
The Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay is offering an international buffet for breakfast, lunch and dinner at its Bahrain Bay Kitchen in the Lower Lobby. Its open kitchen, active cooking stations and a sushi station add to the fun, market-like atmosphere. A children’s menu is available for our younger guests, while Friday brunch offers a special dining experience for the whole family.
The brunch features five food stations serving Arabic, Western, Indian, Japanese and Chinese delicacies priced at BD26++ inclusive of non-alcoholic beverages from 12.30pm to 3.30pm.
The Saturday Brunch offers a wide selection of Arabic favourites such as lamb ouzi, cold mezzas and more for BD18++ inclusive of non-alcoholic beverages.
For details, contact 17115500.
The critically-acclaimed CUT by Wolfgang Puck, is offering a wide selection of beef from prime dry- and wet-aged beef to shellfish and sautéed and roasted whole fresh fish for brunch every Friday from 12.30pm to 3.30pm at BD29++ soft package.
For details, contact 17115044
For the second and third day of Eid, the General Headquarters of Bahrain Defence Force will be opening The Military Museum for the public from 9am to 6pm.
ART Rotana’s Friday Brunch at Choices Terrace features a vast array of live cooking stations plus drinks stands and music entertainment. There’s even a kids club to keep the little ones entertained Friday Brunch is on from 12.30pm to 4pm and is priced at BD34 net.
Indulge your sushi cravings with the new all you can eat and drink promotion at WU Asian Restaurant and Lounge every Tuesday priced at BD21++.
ART Rotana also offers a grape and cheese night every Wednesday for BD15++ from 8pm to 11pm.
WU Asian Restaurant & Lounge also has a ladies evening every Wednesday from 5pm, inclusive of three drinks and a ladies night at Cellar 59 every Thursday offering three complimentary cocktails from 5pm.
There is a Saturday Italian Brunch at Rosso featuring fresh cuts and special imported cheeses, live pasta stations and made-to-order pizzas from noon to 4pm for BD24 net.
For details, email at fb.art@rotana.com or contact 16000111.
The Berlitz Bahrain Summer Camp will run from Sunday to August 30 and provides children aged five to 15 with a range of activities such as learning a new language, taekwondo and art and cooking classes. It’s organised by Berltiz Bahrain and Bodyline Fitness Centre and the activities will take place between their locations in Budaiya and Saar. The prices vary depending on how many days and activities kids sign up for. One week is priced at BD60 and a month costs BD200.
For details, call 17827847 or visit www.berlitz-bahrain.com
City Centre Bahrain is urging shoppers to visit its ‘Selfie Station’ where they can snap themselves wearing their new outfits for Eid at a photo booth and receive branded pictures instantly! Additionally, the mall will distribute delicious themed cupcakes, balloons and Magic Planet cards to ensure children and their families celebrate the occasion with a smile.
The Royal Country Club’s Summer Sports Camp will take place from 9am to 12.30pm on Sundays to Thursdays until July 21 and is open to all children aged between three and 14.
The cost is BD75 per child for one week or BD135 for both weeks, inclusive of all activities and a light snack, and there is a sibling discount available.
To reserve a space, contact the Royal Golf Club on 17750777.
Keep the children entertained with a summer camp at ART Rotana on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday from 9.30am to 3pm at BD18 net for those aged six to 14. They can splash around in the waterpark or take part in arts and crafts. Lunch is also included.
ART Rotana also offers swimming lessons Saturday to Wednesday from 5.30pm to 6.30pm at BD10 per lesson.
ART Rotana Running Club is also taking on Amwaj Islands, starting from the Lobby entrance. Meet before 5.30pm on Wednesday, 9.15am on Friday and 5.30pm on Saturday. Hotel guests and Beach Club members register for free, guests pay BD5 to join for the year.
For more information, email beach.art@rotana.com or call 16000111.
Bollywood Steps Dance Studio is organising a dance and fitness camp for children from July 10 to August 31 at Ramli Mall in A’ali and at Somerset Al Fateh in Juffair. Children will learn some Bollywood moves and participate in a stage show. To sign up for 24 classes it costs BD100 and for 12 it’s BD60. Transport services are available at an additional cost.
For details, contact 39323453 or 33458390.
Dragon City located in Diyar Al Muharraq will be staging traditional activities and fun filled events to keep families entertained during Eid.
A children’s area will be set-up for ceramic painting and paper-craft making. There will also be an area for board games and calligraphers will be on the scene with a falconer. Some tents will also house traditional Chinese activities such as the art of tea-making.
Every Tuesday and Wednesday there is Tarab night at Elite Resort & Spa, Muharraq’s Al Naseem poolside from 7pm with live oud performance. A BBQ station is only available on Wednesdays.
Every Friday there is Paelleras night at Al Naseem poolside from 7pm, priced at BD13.3++ per person. Thursday night is grill night at Al Naseem poolside from 7pm at BD12.4 ++ per person. Chill out on Saturday at the poolside from 7pm, priced at BD10 ++ per person.
The Friday family brunch, which includes a buffet, mezzas, grills and desserts is priced at BD12++ for adults and BD6 ++ for children under 11. There will be henna and other activities.
For details, contact 17313333.
The Bahrain International Property Exhibition, BIPEX 2016, will take place on November 3-5 at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre.
Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa will be staging pastry cooking classes on July 16 from 10am to noon under the guidance of French pastry chef Daniel Lajoux. The class is BD18 net per person
For details, contact 17636363 or visit www.sofitel.com
The Ministry of Culture’s Ramadaniyat Souq at Bab Al Bahrain is open to families until today, supporting home-grown businesses in a market-style atmosphere. The Souq will feature a variety of stalls including Bahraini goods, clothing and photography along with culutural activities.
For details, visit www.manamatourism2016.com/en
