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16:00

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MICHELIN Guide Food Festival Abu Dhabi 2024

Join the MICHELIN Guide Food Festival in Abu Dhabi for a culinary adventure!

Timing and schedule

22 November (Friday)

16:00

Event Starts

23 November (Saturday)

16:00

Event Starts

24 November (Sunday)

16:00

Event Starts

And for the second time, the MICHELIN Guide Food Festival Abu Dhabi is back!

Join us from November 22nd to 24th at the stunning Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental and enjoy Abu Dhabi's vibrant culinary scene. International MICHELIN Star restaurants have been handpicked for this year's festival.

Guests can enjoy special menus crafted by 20 acclaimed chefs and talented local culinary talents. The festival will also include interactive masterclasses, MICHELIN Star dining experiences, live music, and family-friendly fun.

New in this edition is The MICHELIN Guide Café with a high-end set menu prepared by a celebrated pastry chef and a take-away corner. 

Visitors can purchase dishes at the event easily via credit/debit card and embark on a unique culinary journey.

Our featured MICHELIN Star restaurants include:


• Cenador de Amós – Three MICHELIN Stars & Green Star, Spain
• Crony – Two MICHELIN Stars and Green Star, Japan
⁠• Evvai – Two MICHELIN Stars, Brazil
• Ocean – Two MICHELIN Stars, Portugal
• Restaurant Allen – Two MICHELIN Stars, South Korea
• Casa Vigil – One MICHELIN Star and Green Star, Argentina
• Esquina Común – One MICHELIN Star, Mexico
• ⁠Hémicycle – One MICHELIN Star and Passion Dessert, France
• Samrub Samrub Thai – One MICHELIN Star, Thailand
⁠• Vino Locale – One MICHELIN Star and Green Star, Türkiye
• 99 Sushi Bar – One MICHELIN Star, Abu Dhabi
• ERTH Restaurant – One MICHELIN Star, Abu Dhabi
• ⁠Hakkasan Abu Dhabi – One MICHELIN Star, Abu Dhabi
• Talea – One MICHELIN Star, Abu Dhabi

MICHELIN stars table, 22-24 Nov daily

Embark on the ultimate MICHELIN Guide culinary journey with the exclusive MICHELIN Stars Table experience, featuring a fusion of culinary masterminds each evening, top chefs from MICHELIN Starred restaurants will collaborate to create an extraordinary set menu inspired by the elements - earth, desert, sea, and sky.

Friday 22nd MICHELIN Stars Table Dinner 7:30pm: Evvai (Two MICHELIN Stars, Brazil), Restaurant Allen (Two MICHELIN Stars, Korea), and Talea by Antonio Guida (One MICHELIN Star, Abu Dhabi).

Saturday 23rd MICHELIN Stars Table Dinner 7:30pm: Esquina Común (One MICHELIN Star, Mexico), Samrub Samrub Thai (One MICHELIN Star, Thailand), and Martabaan by Hemant Oberoi (MICHELIN Selected, Abu Dhabi).

Sunday 24th MICHELIN Stars Brunch 12:30pm: Vino Locale (One MICHELIN Star & Green Star, Türkiye) and Casa Vigil (One MICHELIN Star, Argentina).

Sunday 24th MICHELIN Stars Table Dinner 7:30pm: Cenador de Amós (Three MICHELIN Stars & Green Star, Spain), Crony (Two MICHELIN Stars & Green Star, Japan), Ocean (Two MICHELIN Stars, Portugal), and Hakkasan (One MICHELIN Star, Abu Dhabi).

Find out more details of each MICHELIN Stars Table in Ticket Information

Experience first-ever MICHELIN Guide Café, led by acclaimed Italian pastry chef and MICHELIN Passion Dessert winner Aurora Storari, the creative force behind Aura at One MICHELIN Star restaurant Hémicycle, and Alexandre Thabard, Executive Pastry Chef from Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi.

Available throughout the festival, enjoy a set of perfectly crafted sweet and savoury pastries, paired with Nespresso coffee, for AED 250 per person. Each set comes with a MICHELIN Guide cup as a souvenir, while stocks last.

Conditions:

Available to all festival attendees

No prior bookings required

Dine-in time limited to 90 minutes per seating

Your kids will have a blast with all the activities we have planned! From face painting and a glitter artist to bubble shows, Michelin Tires Kids area, and arts and crafts, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Kids Masterclass, 22-24 Nov, 4.30pm daily

Unleash your child’s inner chef with engaging cooking masterclasses taking place across the weekend.

Find out more details of each Kids Masterclass in the ticket information

Masterclass: MICHELIN Guide @ Home, 22-24 Nov, 6.00pm and 7.30pm daily

Get ready to elevate your home cooking skills with the MICHELIN Guide @ Home masterclass! Observe how to recreate our chefs’ favorite go-to dishes—simple, flavorful, and perfect for impressing family and friends.​ Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned cook, our chefs will guide you through their signature recipes, sharing tips and techniques to help you recreate the magic in your own kitchen.​ Enjoy free access to these sessions by simply registering during the event.

Schedule:

Friday, November 22nd:

Masterclass with Tean (MICHELIN Selected, Abu Dhabi) at 6.00 pm
Masterclass with Almayass (Bib Gourmand, Abu Dhabi) at 7.30 pm

Saturday, November 23rd:

Masterclass with LPM (MICHELIN Selected, Abu Dhabi) at 6.00 pm
Masterclass with Erth Restaurant (One MICHELIN Star, Abu Dhabi) at 7.30 pm

Sunday, November 24th:

Masterclass with Cafe Milano (MICHELIN Selected, Abu Dhabi) at 6.00 pm
Masterclass with Martabaan by Hemant Oberoi (MICHELIN Selected, Abu Dhabi) at 7.30 pm

• General Admission: AED 100
• General Admission Group Bundle (minimum 10 tickets): AED 90
• ⁠Kids Masterclasses: AED 135
• Gourmet Experience Package: AED 400 (Tickets available at the door)
• Ultimate Food Lover Package: AED 600  (Tickets available at the door)
• Children under the age of 12 enjoy free access
Early Bird & General Admission
• One day entry to the event.
• Access to Masterclasses (registration on first-come first-served basis on the day).  

Early Bird & General Admission Group Bundle  
Spend your weekend enjoying the best gourmet experience by the MICHELIN Guide with your family, friends, or even colleagues! Get a reduced price with our general admission bundles!  

Group Bundle Packages include:
• Selected one day entry to the MICHELIN Guide Food Festival.
• Access to Masterclasses (registration on first-come first-served basis on the day).
• Discount of up to 20% per entry ticket.  

Gourmet Experience Package:
• Selected one day entry to the MICHELIN Guide Food Festival.
• Save up to AED 45 on entrance fees to the Food Festival.
• AED 345 redeemable from the package as credit on the onsite application.
• Redeemed credit can be used for the MICHELIN Guide Café experience.
• Access to Masterclasses (registration on first-come first-served basis on the day).    

*Redeemable credit will be provided at the time of entry into the event.
*MICHELIN Guide Café experience is a purchasable offering for up to 90 minutes.
*Credit to be non-refundable and is only able to be spent on the selected date of attendance.
*Redeemable credit can be used to purchase any on-ground food, beverages, merchandise, or products.  

Ultimate Food Lover Package:
• Selected two days entry to the MICHELIN Guide Food Festival.
• Save AED 120 on entrance fees to the Food Festival.
• AED 520 redeemable from the package as credit on the onsite application.
• Redeemed credit can be used for the MICHELIN Guide Café experience.
• Access to Masterclasses (registration on first-come first-served basis on the day).    

*Redeemable credit will be provided at the time of entry into the event.
*MICHELIN Guide Café experience is a purchasable offering for up to 90 minutes.
*Credit to be non-refundable and is only able to be spent on the selected date of attendance.
*Redeemable credit can be used to purchase any on-ground food, beverages, merchandise, or products.

Kids:
•Kids under 12 years old do not require a ticket for entry into the event.
•Kids must be accompanied by an adult.

• Michelin Guide Food Festival 2024 in Abu Dhabi ticket sales are final and are 100% non-refundable.
• Visitors are not allowed to bring food or beverages, glassware, or alcohol to the premises.
• No pets are allowed in the event.
• Please carry a valid photo ID with you.


If you decide to drive to the event parking space will be available opposite the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental for the public to park. As you approach the venue follow the street signage and street marshal instructions.

Note - Parking inside the hotel via valet will be charged by the hotel, self-parking in the hotel will be refused and directed to the parking across the street. Shuttle services will bring you to and from the parking and hotel entrance.

  • By car:  Emirates Palace, Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi is located on the Corniche, Abu Dhabi and is easily accessible by car. However due to limited parking spaces, we encourage you to take a taxi or alternative transportation modes for a great arrival experience. 
  • By public transportation: Emirates Palace, Mandarin Oriental is easily accessible by public transportation with multiple bus routes available from across Abu Dhabi. 
  • By taxi: You can also take a taxi to Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental from anywhere in Dubai or Abu Dhabi. It’s a popular destination, and most taxi drivers will be familiar with the location.

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Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental - West Corniche Road - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
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