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Mazaj Bab Al Bahr hosts World Cup screenings and more this week

From football fans to noodle lovers, Abu Dhabi’s July 6‑9 calendar offers dining, family camps and a ladies’ night.

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Mazaj Bab Al Bahr hosts World Cup screenings on its terrace, inviting fans to watch matches while the week also offers noodle bowls, family camps and a ladies’ night. Photo by whatson.ae
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  • 1Mazaj Bab Al Bahr will screen World Cup matches with a Dhs150 minimum spend.
  • 2Sontaya Abu Dhabi serves award‑winning chef Supoj Jeenmahun’s handmade noodle bowls for Dhs150.
  • 3Al Qana offers a summer camp until August 28 and Siddharta Lounge hosts an award‑winning ladies’ night.

Mazaj Bab Al Bahr is hosting World Cup screenings on its fully air‑conditioned outdoor terrace this week.

World Cup screenings at Mazaj Bab Al Bahr

The Fairmont Bab Al Bahr venue, located at Khor, Al Maqta’a Bridge, will show matches on its terrace and serve an à la carte menu that blends signature dishes with authentic flavours. Guests can choose from mezze, mixed grills and shisha, but a Dhs150 minimum spend per person applies. The screening schedule runs alongside World Cup matches until 19 July, giving fans ample time to catch the action.

Booking is required, and the venue can be reached at 02 654 3333 or via the @mazajbabalbahr Instagram handle. The combination of sport, food and a breezy setting aims to attract both locals and visitors looking for a relaxed way to follow the tournament.

Handmade noodle delights at Sontaya Abu Dhabi

Sontaya Abu Dhabi, housed in The St Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, offers a daily noodle experience that highlights Southeast Asian techniques. Chef Supoj Jeenmahun, the What’s On Abu Dhabi Chef of the Year, prepares each bowl using handmade egg noodles or fragrant rice varieties, layered with rich broths and bold aromatics.

The price is Dhs150 per person, which includes a signature noodle bowl. Reservations can be made by calling 02 498 8443 or through the @sontayaabudhabi Instagram page. Diners can expect a comforting yet refined meal that balances heritage with a contemporary touch.

Family‑friendly activities and an award‑winning ladies’ night

For children, Al Qana on Al Maqta’ Street runs a summer camp that blends learning with fun. The program operates Monday to Friday, 9 am‑2 pm, until 28 August 2026, and offers activities at The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, The Butterfly Gardens Abu Dhabi and the award‑winning Adrenark Adventure. Fees are Dhs250 per day or Dhs899 per week.

Parents can sign up through the alqana.ae website. The camp aims to keep kids engaged during the school break while providing a safe, educational environment.

Evening plans for women include an award‑winning ladies’ night at Siddharta Lounge by Buddha‑Bar, located at Yas Bay Waterfront. The venue promises sweeping sunset views and a rooftop setting, creating a stylish backdrop for the event. Details were shared on Instagram, and the lounge’s @siddhartalounge_abudhabi page provides further information.

Instagram reels showcase the ambience and menu highlights for each of these experiences.

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Frequently asked questions

What is happening at Mazaj Bab Al Bahr this week?

Mazaj Bab Al Bahr is hosting World Cup screenings on its outdoor terrace, serving à la carte menu with a Dhs150 minimum spend per person.

Where can I watch World Cup matches in Abu Dhabi?

Mazaj Bab Al Bahr's outdoor terrace will screen World Cup matches with a Dhs150 minimum spend per person.

What is the price for a noodle bowl at Sontaya Abu Dhabi?

The price for a noodle bowl at Sontaya Abu Dhabi is Dhs150 per person, which includes a signature noodle bowl.

What activities are available for kids at Al Qana?

Al Qana offers a summer camp that blends learning with fun, with activities at The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi, The Butterfly Gardens Abu Dhabi, and the award-winning Adrenark Adventure.

Where can I find a ladies' night in Abu Dhabi?

Siddharta Lounge by Buddha-Bar, located at Yas Bay Waterfront, offers an award-winning ladies' night.

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Jovilyn Carman

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