A Foodie's Guide to Dining
A Foodie's Guide to Dining at Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa For Enjoy a Culinary Journey at Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa
A Foodie's Guide to Dining at Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa For Enjoy a Culinary Journey at Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa
A Foodie's Guide to Dining at Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa For Enjoy a Culinary Journey at Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa
Enjoy a Culinary Journey at Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa
Discover six signature dining concepts that offer an unforgettable gourmet experience.
Promising a haven of tranquility, Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa on the island’s southwest invites guests to immerse themselves in luxury with rooms, suites and summer houses surrounded by pristine waters. From the various swimming pools – including a main pool, an adult-only pool and one that’s for children – to the dedicated Kids Club and Teens Club, which offer entertaining activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The same is true when it comes to feasting, thanks to a range of signature dining concepts and venues where guests can celebrate, socialise and enjoy spending time together.
A Multicultural Feast for the Senses
Embark on a gastronomic journey at Obab Al Bahar, with a menu that unites diverse flavours from the Mediterranean, the Middle East and Asia and captivating live cooking stations where guests can see chefs expertly prepare delicious dishes. Don’t miss J Brunch – served every Friday from 12:30pm to 4pm – which features live music from a two-piece band and a range of family-friendly activities, including face painting and arts and crafts. Sit in the dining room or on the outdoor terrace and prepare to enjoy fresh seafood, grilled meats and delectable desserts.
Asian Fusion Meets Expert Mixology
Inspired by the sleek design of traditional Bahraini boats, the stylish decor of 25 | 50 – with its chic black marble bar, sleek gold accents and inviting lounge seating – provides the perfect backdrop for an indulgent evening. Soak up the atmosphere while enjoying Asian-inspired snacks and drinks that have been expertly crafted by talented bartenders. Whether indoors or taking in stunning views from the terrace, 25 | 50 offers a sophisticated setting to unwind at the end of the day.
Sunset Sanctuary Overlooking the Gulf
As the sun sets over the sparkling Arabian Gulf, turning the sky shades of blush-pink and cool lilac, Al Sama opens its doors at 5pm and invites guests to experience local specialities, refreshing drinks and a selection of shisha on its welcoming terrace. Promising evening entertainment throughout the winter months, it’s against this attractive alfresco backdrop that a menu filled with delightful treats is served.
Be Transported to the Sicilian Coast
A soothing colour palette, light wood furniture, tiled tabletops and white umbrellas mean Due Mari’s dining room and terrace exudes a European seaside feel. By making the most of the finest Italian ingredients, its menu reads like a love letter to Sicily that features a selection of seasonal salads, pizzas and homemade pasta dishes, including lobster tagliolini and a spaghetti Trapanese that bursts with fragrant basil. Meanwhile, main courses include polpo e patate, which combines tender octopus and perfectly cooked potatoes, bistecca Fiorentina that’s grilled to perfection and filetto ai porcini made with tender filet mignon and porcini mushrooms. Named Best Italian Fine Dining Restaurant in Bahrain in 2023, Due Mari’s elegant ambience makes it a must-visit for those seeking a taste of Sicily.
Enjoy Opulent Levantine Delights
Step into Zahrat Al Fayrouz and immerse yourself in the rich flavours and aromas of the Levant region. Traditional recipes and the finest ingredients come together in a dining room adorned with colourful glass lanterns, intricate lattice screens and sumptuous fabrics that reflect the treasures found in nearby Bab el-Bahrain Souk. The opulent setting adds to the dining experience, making Zahrat Al Fayrouz a captivating destination for a memorable meal as well as live entertainment with Fayrouz nights on Thursdays – inspired by the much-loved Lebanese singer – oud performances by Ali Al Rasheed on Fridays and a delectable Arabian brunch that’s served on Saturdays from 12pm to 4pm.
Take Time Out for Afternoon Tea
With its light-filled atrium and tranquil central pool, Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa’s lobby is home to Majlis Al Fijiri – a contemporary lounge where guests can enjoy coffee, fruit juices, pastries and a delectable afternoon tea. Plus, the venue’s signature hot chocolate has won the hearts of many guests.
Bask in the Sunshine
Take in the scenic views from Ousoul – a welcoming beachside that venue serves an all-day menu of tempting snacks as well as hosting tantalising ‘Grill, Chill and Sizz’ barbecue events.
Offering impeccable service and diverse menus, you can enjoy everything from elegant fine dining to casual beachside options at Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa.