Abu Dhabi Foodie News: BOA’s White Party, a new Godiva store, a blind tasting at Bord Eau and more

Godiva has opened a new chocolate store at Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri. Courtesy Godiva

• Don't miss BOA Steakhouse's White Party this Friday (June 5) from noon to 4pm at the Eastern Mangroves Promenade. Guests will have unlimited select beverages for Dh150 per person with a 40 per cent discount on dishes from the a la carte menu. Prizes will be awarded to the best-dressed couples and singles who come dressed in white. International DJ Slim from Paris will be on hand to set the mood. For reservations, call 02 641 1500 or visit www.boaabudhabi.ae.

• Satisfy your sweet tooth at the new Godiva chocolate store that just opened at the Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri in Abu Dhabi. It's the sixth Godiva store in the UAE and is open daily from 9am to midnight. www.godiva.com

• Have you tried a blind tasting at Bord Eau yet? The fine-dining French restaurant at the Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri offers a blind tasting menu exclusively prepared by Chef Didier Quennouelle. Try the chef’s two-course menu for Dh375 or the three-course menu for Dh500. Bord Eau is open daily from 6:30pm to 11:30pm. For reservations, call 02 509 8511.

• Back by popular demand, Jones the Grocer now offers their famous roast dinners all year round. The roasts, usually only offered around American Thanksgiving and Christmas, are now available for home delivery and takeaway with three-day advance booking required. Options include black angus strip loin, black angus rib-eye, lamb leg and slow roasted chicken with a variety of sides. Starting at Dh350. www.jonesthegrocer.com