Ramadan is a time for fasting and feasting, and this holy month, More Cravings by Marriott BonvoyTM is the only app you need to facilitate the latter in abundance. Jam-packed with some of the finest dining outlets in the UAE, the More Cravings app offers an unbeatable selection of cuisines, experiences, and incredible offers, to make for a truly memorable Ramadan. Giving diners the option to search for the restaurant or lounge that suits their needs with filters that cater to everything from dining with a view, set menu options, family-friendly, to dress code preferences, this free app is your invitation to indulge in culinary excellence.
This Ramadan, More Cravings’ users can explore all their dining favourites and best offers including a wide array of 2 for 1 offers on iftar to lunch and dinner deals. With so many offers throughout the city, diners will be able to enjoy amazing promotions across leading restaurants. Marriott Bonvoy® members can also earn 10 Marriott Bonvoy points for every eligible 1 USD spend on dining at participating venues, even without staying at the hotel. Points earned can be redeemed for hotel stays, flights, experiences and more.
Iftar With a View:
Who doesn’t love a breath-taking view while tucking into an array of delicious bites? Enjoy a feast for not only your stomach, but also your eyes with this list of top destinations that offer world-class food alongside world-class cuisine.
LIV – W Dubai – The Palm
Dine in the great outdoors while enjoying some of the most mesmerising views at LIV. Serving up a wide range of tasty international cuisine for iftar this Ramadan, guests can enjoy lighter, brighter, and fresher options the whole holy month. With so many different flavours on offer, diners can always find something that suits their individual taste. Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
Bushra by Buddha Bar – Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai
Overlooking Dubai’s stunning marina, Bushra by Buddha-Bar offers a sumptuous blend of traditional and contemporary Middle Eastern cuisine for an iftar to remember. Each visit entails a spectacular evening of amazing food and eclectic entertainment, boosted by the jaw-dropping views of the glittering Dubai skyline. Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
Stratos – Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi
Feast your eyes and your palate at Stratos, Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi’s world-class revolving lounge and bar. Marvel at the panoramic cityscape and sea views as the view slowly transitions from day to night while you enjoy a sumptuous iftar filled with exquisite culinary delights. Whether its azure skies, a seductive sunset during golden hour or the after-dark atmosphere, the views at Stratos are always on another level of excellence. Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
Al Fresco Dining
Calming breezes, the picturesque glittering skyline or moonlit iftars to remember, al fresco dining experiences are always memorable. The More Cravings app features some of the best outdoor dining spots that are guaranteed to leave you satisfied no matter what the occasion this Ramadan.
Al Khaima – Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa, Dubai
Step into your own Arabian Nights fantasy at Al Khaima, a stunning Middle Eastern nightspot overlooking the beach. Outdoor dining doesn’t get much better this Ramadan as you will be surrounded by beautiful gardens as you tuck into traditional mezze, freshly grilled seafood and sumptuous mixed grills with a vast menu of flavoured hubbly bubbly to complete your Arabian evening. This is laid-back luxury at its best, with the glittering lights of Dubai Marina as your backdrop, this stunning venue gives new meaning to decadent al fresco dining. Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
Amaseena – The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
With its Bedouin-inspired dining tents scattered beneath twinkling desert skies, Amaseena captures the romance of Arabia perfectly for iftars that are truly breath-taking. Feast on Middle Eastern favourites and tasty international dishes at the sublime buffet banquet to fill up after a day of fasting. An unforgettable night of Middle Eastern magic awaits as you sit under the stars while enjoying exceptional Arabic cuisine. Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
Giornotte – The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Giornotte celebrates the abundance of having it all. Inspired by an Italian villa, the restaurant offers all-day dining in its expansive dining room and on its wood-and-brick patio with garden views. Enjoy light Mediterranean dishes on the terrace, which is a beautiful spot to savour contemporary Italian classics and stunning views this Ramadan. Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
Family-friendly venues
Nothing builds family bonds more than a delicious meal shared with the whole extended clan and what better meal to experience together than a tempting iftar this Ramadan. No matter the cuisine, these family-friendly buffet choices will cater to every taste and preference, giving you peace of mind that even the pickiest eater is well looked after during the holy month.
Mina’s Kitchen – The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina
Mina’s Kitchen is family friendly dining elevated up a notch. Complete with live cooking stations and offering a spectacular array of world cuisine, the whole family is welcome to dive into a range of taste sensations from Middle Eastern delights to Asian specialties this Ramadan. Welcoming the whole family, everyone from young to old will have something to enjoy with this unrivalled family iftar feast. Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
Yalumba – Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
Kids and grown-ups love them so much that it’s little wonder Yalumba’s lavish buffets are award-winning. Boasting an extensive variety of family favourites from super-fresh noodles and stone-baked pizzas to lobster thermidor and succulent steaks, only the finest ingredients will do this Ramadan. Every diner will be spoiled for choice during the decadent iftar spread, with something new to try on each visit, ensuring you certainly won’t run short on taste options to tuck into.
Khayal – Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi
There’s variety and then there’s Khayal’s level of variety. With six open kitchens manned by a band of talented chefs, Khayal isn’t your average iftar experience. Simply place your order and it will be whipped up before your very eyes, giving even more choice to your daily banquet. There’s enough variety here to keep everyone happy this Ramadan from the young to the young at heart, and the food is always fresh and flavourful. Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
Iftar Smart Savings
Everyone loves a good deal and this Ramadan the deals on the More Cravings app are simply unbeatable. Giving diners an incredible array of savings for all their cravings, it’s time to tuck into taste sensations that are also kind on your wallet.
Kitchen6 – JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Kitchen6 is an award-winning international buffet restaurant serving cuisines from all around the world. Featuring six interactive live-cooking stations, ranging from Asian woks, Middle Eastern grills, European breads, and Indian tandoors, your iftar feast comes alive as the talented chefs whip up culinary masterpieces right in front of you. As the sun sets, enjoy the beautiful ensemble of flavours brought in from all parts of the world for an iftar to truly relish. To make things even more appealing, during Ramadan diners can enjoy exclusive 2 for 1 on their extensive iftar feast and Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
Levantera – Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Following Mediterranean traditions, Levantera values the spirit of sharing, enjoying conversation around the table and relaxing after a meal, which all perfectly tie into the spirit of Ramadan. An approachable, welcoming, family friendly, and easy-going venue, fresh, local produce highlights the best of Levantine cuisine through creative buffet displays with a la minute preparation for iftar that are truly phenomenal. Enjoy 2 for 1 while you dine indoors or via the expansive terrace overlooking West Palm Beach and the ocean in the distance.
Garage – W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island
A unique culinary movement awaits at Garage this Ramadan as diners are invited to experience a true flavour revolution. The taste seekers, the epicurious, the midnight snackers, the food truck groupies, and the well-travelled palettes can all enjoy the variety of deliciousness in store for superb iftar celebrations. Around every corner is something new to be discovered, so this is your perfect destination this Ramadan if you’re looking for something completely out of the ordinary. Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
Acclaimed Chefs and Venues
If you’re looking for something different this Ramadan, then More Cravings has got you covered. With a range of upscale venues, boasting the most talented chefs in the country, and putting forward lavish spreads every evening, why stop at the basics when you can savour your favourites from multiple cuisines, crafted by experts? The More Cravings app has multiple options for you to pick for a dining experience that is so much more.
Torno Subito – W Dubai – The Palm
Built around the ideology “eating is emotion”, this Michelin Star restaurant is here to serve playfully audacious Italian meals by the beach. Chef Massimo Bottura, the creative mastermind behind the three Michelin-starred Osteria Francescana, brings his first One Michelin Star awarded restaurant to the Palm Jumeirah. Diners can choose to dine al fresco or on the beach at this iconic restaurant, and enjoy authentic Italian goodness this Ramadan, with plenty of exciting menu options. Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
Akira Back – W Dubai – The Palm
Selected as one of the Michelin Guide Dubai 2022 recommended venues, this Japanese restaurant is brought to you by the internationally renowned Chef Akira Back. His take on adrenaline-fueled Japanese cuisine prepared with Korean and international flavours is sure to make you experience food like never before. Derived from seasonal produce and artisanal sourced ingredients, taste the eclectic Japanese flavours while enjoying stunning views of the Dubai skyline at this fabulous restaurant on the Palm Jumeirah. Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
City Social – Grosvenor House, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai
For those who like to dine at dizzying heights, this new upscale restaurant at Grosvenor House is here to spread culinary magic at an altitude. City Social is celebrity chef Jason Atherton’s new venture, which is a chic European addition to Dubai’s fine-dining landscape. An unforgettable meal awaits at this perfect venue as diners savour the best of food and beverages while gazing out at breathtaking views that stretch across the marvellous Dubai skyline. Marriott Bonvoy® Members can also earn and redeem points on dining at this venue.
Market at EDITION – The Abu Dhabi EDITION
Inspired by Mother Nature’s bounty, Market is a celebration of all the food necessary for life and growth. A place to feed your mind, body and soul. An imaginative, healthy lifestyle restaurant, Market’s relaxed and interactive style blurs the boundaries of traditional and al fresco dining. The international cuisine focuses on fresh and organic ingredients, harmonizing nutrition and delicious flavours and, this Ramadan, diners can expect enticing flavours, in partnership with local culinary talent, Chef Sara Aqel.
The Terrace on the Corniche – The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
This Ramadan is the perfect time to indulge in a vast variety of culinary stations, savour the finest flavours from the region, and experience a fresh perspective on international cuisine. Located on the ground level at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, a highlight of this vibrant dining destination is the indoor-outdoor flow. Guests can choose to dine in the richly coloured main dining room or al fresco at the enchanting garden terrace and bar, but whichever they choose, unforgettable cuisine and moments are always guaranteed.
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