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Sport & Outdoor

Ali Al Habsi interview

Omani goalkeeper Ali Al Habsi tells us about life in the EPL
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Restaurants

10 to try: Iftar foods

Join an iftar and try these top 10 must-try local delicacies
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Around Town

Ramadan charity in Abu Dhabi

Do your bit this Ramadan by helping these charitable groups
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L'Opera Brasserie (Restaurants)
Meal Deal
BBQ Seafood Night at L’Opera Brasserie for Dhs185(Thursday) More meal deals

Relax@12 (Nightlife)

Our resident Dj and guest Djs will let you hit the dance floor with sexy beats and trendy house music and special offers on selected beverages More nightlife events

Wxyz Bar (Bars & Clubs)

Twilight is the new Happy Hour; enjoy a 25 per cent discount on all house beverages and cocktails daily Timings: 4pm-6pm (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More drink deals
La Brasserie (Restaurants)
Meal Deal
Brunch priced at Dhs95 plus 16 per centTimings: 6am-3pm(Friday) More meal deals

Timeless Rhythms (Nightlife)

Hip hop, R&B and disco. More nightlife events

Plaza Bar (Bars & Clubs)

Setting up an outdoor, fully air-conditioned tent, the Plaza Bar boasts a wall TV and surround-sound system to show the big match action. Open from 1pm-1am, an a la carte menu and a selection of drinks is available along with valet parking. There is a Dhs75 entrance fee but you will receive two selected beverages. Packages are also available for groups of four to 10 people (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More drink deals
Rosebuds (Restaurants)
Meal Deal
British Twist at Rosebuds. The English connection for Dhs139 per person(Saturday) More meal deals

Sounds Night (Nightlife)

Prog and tech house More nightlife events

Heroes (Bars & Clubs)

Free mojitos for ladies until 10pm. Open till 3am Timings: 6pm-10pm (Wednesday, Saturday) More drink deals
Etoiles (Restaurants)
Meal Deal
Dhs195 per person, or it's Dhs395 per person if you'd like to add a bottle of bubbly(Sunday) More meal deals

Quiz Night (Nightlife)

Weekly quiz night More nightlife events

3rd Avenue (Bars & Clubs)

This cosy pub (that serves up a mean hotpot) is screening all the matches and plans to do plenty of drinks deals and promos to please punters, but nothing was confirmed at time of press (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday) More drink deals
Rosebuds (Restaurants)
Meal Deal
Curry Twist at Rosebuds for Dhs157 per person.(Monday) More meal deals

Fusion Night (Nightlife)

DJ Lee plays global sounds More nightlife events

Pearls & Caviar (Bars & Clubs)

Complimentary selected drinks for ladies 9pm-midnight, with resident DJ Adhel Timings: 9pm-3am (Monday) More drink deals
Talay (Restaurants)
Meal Deal
Ar Han Thai at Talay for Dhs121(Tuesday) More meal deals

Unplugged (Nightlife)

Live acoustic sessions More nightlife events

Zenith (Bars & Clubs)

Unlimited white, red and sparkling wine for all ladies all night long (Tuesday) More drink deals
Sevilla (Restaurants)
Meal Deal
Asian Night at Sevilla. Experience Eastern tastes and spices for Dhs179 net, plus 16 per cent.(Wednesday) More meal deals

DJ Enzo (Nightlife)

DJ plays house and R&B More nightlife events

Cooper's (Bars & Clubs)

Unlimited free wine for ladies. Commercial house by resident DJ Jeff P Timings: 8pm-midnight (Wednesday) More drink deals

Restaurants

Hakkasan

Ultra fashionable far-eastern restaurant in Abu Dhabi
Wasabi

Authentic Japanese food in the Al Diar Mina hotel
Il Porto

Love the linguine. Shun the sushi behind the Marina Mall

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Films

Centurion

The Descent director Neil Marshall’s relentless, predictable chase movie draws upon the myth of the mysterious lost Ninth Legion of the Roman army
Whatever Works

Many actors have played the Woody Allen role in Woody Allen movies besides Woody Allen, and with mixed success
Mesrine: Death Instinct

Vincent Cassel snarls and swaggers his way into the acting big league as Jacques Mesrine

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Nightlife

Shisha in Abu Dhabi

Time Out discovers the top shisha spots in Abu Dhabi
MIA music review

Put simply, MIA’s weird really ain’t weird no more
Mystery Jets music review

Coming of age never sounded so good

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Bars & clubs

Left Bank

Chic bar with excellent al fresco views
49ers

American-themed bar with regular bands and DJs
Heroes

Entertaining sports bar with excellent, female-friendly atmosphere

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Kids

Ramadan for kids

Your guide to practical parenting in the holy month
Kids' wrestling in Abu Dhabi

You spend your life trying to stop the kids from fighting. Not any more...
Salads for children

These salad ideas from Marta Yanci of Marta’s Kitchen are loved by kids...

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Travel

Time Out Bangkok city guide

Philip Cornwel-Smith tours the laid-back city that smiles on contradictions
Time Out Prague city guide

Will Tizard describes the ‘rebirth’ of his sad and soulful home city
Time Out Beirut city guide

Karl Baz, editor-at-large of Time Out Beirut, gives us a tour...

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Hotels

InterContinental Al Ain Resort

Sprawling complex close to the Garden City development
Liwa Hotel

Liwa's only hotel is a good option for weekend breaks
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

One of the best decked-out hotels in Abu Dhabi