Bahrain This Month - February 2018

96 February 2018 www.bahrainthismonth.com When? February 1-28 Event? It’s Mussel Time! Venue? Fusion Restaurant, Gulf Hotel Bahrain Experience a fusion twist to seasonal mussels by a talented culinary team. E Call 17 713-000 When? February 5-28 Event? Executive Lunch Set Menu Venue? Sato, Gulf Hotel Bahrain The all new ‘Speedy Lunch’ set menu – guaranteed to have your meal ready in 15 minutes, costs BD10. E Call 17 713-000. When? February 9, Event? Bahraini Farmers Market Venue? Croquet Lawn, The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain Shop farm-fresh produce, dates and spices, savour the flavours of a traditional Bahraini breakfast, and enjoy face painting, henna and a petting zoo for children, 8am-2pm. Free entry for all. E Call 17 586-499. When? February 9 Event? Beauty & the Beast-Themed Brunch Venue? La Mosaique Restaurant, Crowne Plaza Bahrain A special brunch with free pool access for the family for BD31, and BD8.750 for kids aged seven to 12. E Call 17 531-122. When? February 12-27 Event? Éclair Festival Venue? Macaron & Lobby Lounge, Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa Try out the home-made, creamfilled French treat for the ultimate sweet satisfaction. E Call 17 636-363. When? February 15-16 Event? Chinese New Year Venue? Teatro Downtown, Downtown Rotana Enjoy a family-style set menu featuring traditional favourites, with live entertainment, BD18++ including soft drinks. Chinese nationals enjoy a 20 per cent discount. E Call 13 119-999. When? February 18-28 Event? Sicilian Cultural Festival Venue? Fiamma, Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa Experience Sicilian culture with traditional dishes and live Italian performances. Enjoy a special street edition of the festival on Thursday. E Call 17 636-363. Take advantage of a plethora of food and beverage offerings every day of the week at Novo Cinemas – the leading innovator in entertainment. Movie-goers will receive a BD2.500 gourmet dining voucher when purchasing a ticket to the luxury seven-star cinema on any day. Watch a movie on a Tuesday to receive free snacks on the next visit. Get a free super-sized upgrade on selected combos with an IMAX ticket on Wednesdays. On Saturdays, children under the age of 12 receive free ice cream with the ‘youthful’ movie offer. Visit www.novocinemas.com/bahrain/. Enjoy an award-winning, international Friday brunch, from 12.30pm-4pm, every weekend at Gallery Lobby, Silk’s restaurant and the Flamingo bar at the Mövenpick Hotel Bahrain. Mouthwatering fare, a live cooking station and beverages such as margaritas, mojitos, Irish coffee as well as unlimited grape and malt are available throughout the hotel. Kids can enjoy the ‘play and draw’ corner with delicious and healthy kids’ menu, face painting and entertainment. The brunch is priced at BD36 per person including unlimited drinks. Call 17 460-017. The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain’s signature Italian restaurant, Primavera, offers a two-course business set lunch by two-Michelin-starred chef Oliver Glowig. Diners can choose either one starter with one main course or a main course with a dessert. Enjoy a relaxing lunch, with beautiful views over the landscaped gardens and the poolside, for BD9.500++ per person, including soft beverages, from Sundays to Thursdays, noon to 3pm. Call 17 586-499. A new menu at Signature Grill, Capital Club Bahrain, combines local ingredients and international flavours that tantalise the taste buds. Adding jarjir and fennel to the main ingredients – goat cheese, kale, eggplants and fish, all sourced locally – head chef Miklos Hübler has brought a Bahraini touch to each of his dishes, which are wholesome, healthy, and carry a unique flavour. Using fresh produce from Peninsula Farms, and the expertise of chef Miklos, the Signature Grill has launched a new and eclectic menu that caters to the different tastes that make up the gastronomy in Bahrain. The menu is designed so that dishes can be shared, featuring soups, starters, mains (vegetarian, seafood and meat) and desserts, incorporating the freshest of ingredients to produce a wholesome menu that satisfies various palates. “I visited a farm located in a small village in Karana, where I met a third-generation family of farmers producing exquisite and fresh vegetables,” says chef Miklos. As well as using the homegrown ingredients in the dishes adds local flavours to the food, Capital Club is also keen on working with Bahraini farms towards the same end goal of promoting the use of local produce and supporting local businesses. Call 17 100-100. A WIN-WIN DEAL SPLENDID SHELLFISH FRIDAY INDULGENCE BUSINESS MEETS PLEASURE RELISH FRESH TASTES Enjoy the new Crabs and Oysters-themed Friday Brunch throughout the month of February at the award-winning restaurant Flavours on 2 at the Downtown Rotana. It is available for BD18++ with soft drinks, or BD26++ with selected beverages. There’s a selection of freshly grilled treats for meat lovers too. The buffet features Oriental, Asian and Western fare, as well as sushi, sashimi and desserts. Guests can also enjoy live entertainment and free pool access. Children are sure to have a wonderful time, with their own modern, supervised kids’ room filled with toys and games. Call 13 119-999.

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