MICHELIN STAR CHEF VINEET BHATIA POP-UP AT GARAGE
Pull up to cooler-than-cool onsite restaurant Garage to experience an a la carte menu curated by celebrity chef, restaurateur, author and the first Indian chef to be awarded a Michelin star for Indian cuisine, Vineet Bhatia. His culinary vision has transformed Indian cuisine, taking it to new heights and placing it on the world platform with a modern and creative twist, making him one of the most respected and recognised names in the industry consequently being named in top 100 global Indians.
Vineet Bhatia at Garage
Date: 30/05 – 05/06
Timing: 12.30PM -10.30PM
Pricing: Al a Carte
Pass by 3rd or 4th of June to see if you can get a glimpse of the celebrity chef
WORLD’S #1 BOLLYWOOD DJ AQUEEL AT WET DECK, W ABU DHABI – YAS ISLAND
WET Deck is known as a place to see – and be seen. In anticipation of IIFA weekend, this plush poolside venue is splashing out with the best DJs on the decks, tasty morsels on the menu and a vibe that will have partygoers pumped.
GLITZ & GLAM with IIFA’s celebrity DJs’, DJ Sumit Sethi and with headliner DJ Aqueel
Date: 02/06
Time: 9PM – 3AM
Pricing:
AED 200 per person with 2 House Beverage included
Minimum Spend VIP Tables starting from AED 2000
Starry Night with DJ Darko and IIFA DJ Clement
Date: 03/06
Timing: 8PM – 3AM
Pricing:
AED 200 per person with 2 House Beverage included
Minimum Spend VIP Tables starting from AED 2000
IIFA Afterbash
Date: 04/06
Timing: 9PM – 3AM
Pricing:
AED 200 per person with 2 House Beverage included
Minimum Spend VIP Tables starting from AED 2000
THE CROSSING TAKEOVER: DUBAI’S FINEST JOINS THE IIFA WEEKEND
The Crossing, with its elevated Indian cuisine, creates waves for IIFA at W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island. Their menu at The Crossing is a celebration of lost cuisines and ingredients to create a new narrative where neo modern dishes stand side by side with forgotten recipes. They uphold mainstream Indian cuisine but continue to showcase a more offbeat side with food from the Rajput kitchens, hidden gems from North East India, and simple yet robust recipes from India’s massive coastline.
Pass by THE CROSSING and experience elevated Indian dining starting from 30th of May until 4th of June
Angar
Date & Timing:
30/05 – 31/05 6.00 PM –11PM
02/06 – 04/06 12:30AM – 2AM
Pricing: A la Carte
RETAIL THERAPY WITH INSTARUNWAY
Buckle up for a personal shopping experience that will have you red-carpet ready: the InstaRunway bus will arrive at W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island loaded with designer apparel, shoes and accessories from coveted brands including SJP and Furla to offer VIP shopping experiences to guests and the glitterati looking for gowns, glamour and fabulous finishing touches.
FURLA & SJP BY SARAH JESSICA PARKER AT W – The Store
Capturing the mood for IIFA with statement pieces to elevate your wardrobe for the season ahead, seek serenity through the collections from luxury brands like SJP by Sarah Jessica Parker and Furla at W – The Store. From backpacks, cross body bags and bucket bags by FURLA to the exclusive SJP by Sarah Jessica Parker pair of shoes that range from sleek candy pumps to glittery Paley heels, designed in New York & handmade with love by the Tuscan artisans in Italy.
A SPECIAL BOLLYWOOD EDITION BRUNCH – GO B.I.G OR GO HOME AT GARAGE
Garage will be revving up patrons with the notorious B.I.G brunch, with DJ Raggi on the decks. Garage is a true wonderland, enjoy explosive flavors from each hub, being Salmon Sashimi American Way from Nikkei, and more. Don’t dare to miss the best of from Vineet Bhatia this Saturday–makes your stomach growling? Try not to get full too soon. B.I.G – Brunch In Garage is full of surprises, and keep your eyes and ears open at Tart Van to see what’s kind of sweet treat will be coming.
Date: 04/06
Timing: 1PM – 4PM
Pricing: Soft drinks AED 279, House beverages AED 379, Champagne AED 529
W LOUNGE: WHERE BOLLYWOOD COMES TO PARTY
The W Lounge is known for its sleek interiors and sublime views of the glittering marina and racetrack, and in the lead-up to IIFA weekend, it’ll only get better – there’ll be celebrity sightings too!
IIFA Kick Off Bollywood Beats with DJ Clement
Date: 02/06
Timing: 9PM – 3AM
Pricing:
AED 200 per person including two House Beverages
Minimum spend VIP tables from AED 4000
CINEMATIC with IIFA’s finest – DJ Sumit Sethi and headliner DJ Aqueel
Date: 03/06
Time: 9PM – 3AM
Pricing:
AED 200 per person with two House Beverage included
Minimum Spend VIP Tables starting from AED 4000