The St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi has just debuted its refreshed 55&5th Grill restaurant. The much-awaited eatery is offering an uplifting entertainment and an innovative dining experience that is set in a very seductive ambiance.
55&5th Grill restaurant is inspired by the address of the original St Regis New York. In addition, the resort’s signature restaurant has entered the “Big Band Era” with the arrival of the new South African resident band, The Jade Trio. It features the sensational vocalist, Jade McDonald along with Gerant Boje on bass and Andre Behnke on piano performing both classic and original Swing & Jazz swaying tunes.
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Exciting Dining Style at St Regis 55&5th Grill Restaurant
The new and refreshed look of the 55&5th Grill restaurant offers a new and exciting dining concept, whereby the entertainment is as important as the culinary offerings. And with the Jade Trio Band, and Chef de Cuisine, Chef Manuel Olveira, the dinery is bound to create an engaging dining experience for whoever walks in. Actually, they might even set a new standard for fine dining in UAE’s capital (that’s Abu Dhabi).
A Step Back in Time
Abu Dhabi’s elite gourmet connoisseurs now have a chance to step back in time while savoring the new enticing menu offerings, created by Chef Manual. He (the good chef) has a background of running Michelin Star restaurants globally. And he’s bringing with him all his passion for food and unique cooking techniques to the 55&5th Grill restaurant.
If you are a lover of European gastronomy, then you are in for a treat. This is because the menu, which is seasonal, is inspired by modern European cuisine and created using locally sourced farm-fresh ingredients. Every dish is packed with exciting flavors and then some then plated in a simple and yet refined presentation. You will probably be more willing to eat with your eyes.
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With Compliments
To enhance this culinary discovery at the 55&5th Grill restaurant, the St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort Head Sommelier, Steve Fernandes is complimenting the menu with extensive grape infused offerings and pairing concepts.
The 55&5th Grill restaurant is a popular evening address among the Saadiyat residents and Abu Dhabi’s fine diners. This makes the new offerings and thematic promotions a surefire to create more timeless memories.
Here is a sneak peek of what to expect
Gourmet BBQ Every Wednesday
You can celebrate the al-fresco dining season with the ultimate Gourmet BBQ experience. Indulge in succulent prime cuts from the Josper oven, flavored with the restaurant’s signature home-made BBQ sauce. Then quench your thirst with an endless variety of cocktails created by resident own mixologist.
Wagyu Brisket Board Every Tuesday
Every Tuesday, you can indulge in an unlimited “Wagyu Brisket Board” served with 3 signature sauces and side dishes to share. You can do all these in a stirring atmosphere created by the talented Jade Trio from South Africa.
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Late nights at 55&5th Grill Restaurant Every Weekend
Jazz up the weekend at 55&5th Grill Restaurant Lounge Bar from 10.30pm till midnight every Thursday and Friday. And no, I did not get the days wrong; our weekends on this side fall on Friday and Saturday. Anyway, the weekend experience comes with an offer of buy one get one free on selected signature cocktails, classics and selected red and white beverages by the glass. There is also a live Swing & Jazz performance by The Jade Trio.
Classic Pairings with a Touch of the Jade Trio
You can choose to start or end your evening at the private dining room, savoring an opulent and unlimited selection of cheese from around the world. Also included is live performance by The Jade Trio Band – stirring endless melodies from the heart of South Africa.