Celebrating diversity within the Hotel and honouring Executive Chef Christian Buenrostro’s Mexican heritage, our popular lounge terrace transforms into a fiery Mexican setting illuminated by bistro lights, authentic decoration and lively entertainment perfect for a spiced-up meal with family and friends.
Hours
- January 20 – March 18
- Daily, 6:00pm – 12:00 midnight
Menus
Signature Dishes
Mexican Churros y BuñuelosServed with caramel sauce and chocolate sauce
Taco Al Pastor De CamaronAnnatto-marinated grilled prawns served over corn tortillas, grilled pineapple and jalapeño salsa
Without a doubt, we will bring la buena vida spirit to the terrace of Al Meylas every single evening throughout the winter months.
Christian Buenrostro Executive Chef
Meet The Team
Christian Buenrostro
Executive ChefBuenrostro brings a wealth of international experience to the UAE’s capital, drawing inspiration from Latin America, Europe, Asia, and most recently, the Middle East. His culinary ethos keeps things simple, focusing on blending bold, vibrant flavours with an exciting fine dining experience that gathers people together.
“The purpose of our inaugural pop-up evenings at Al Meylas is to host a celebration of Mexican cuisine in which my mother country will come to life through carefully crafted plates full of flavours and spices.”
Events
- Wednesdays and Thursdays, 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Live Entertainment
On Wednesday and Thursday evenings, a Mexican singer and traditional dancers light up the night. - Fridays and Saturdays, 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Mariachi Band
On Fridays and Saturdays, come enjoy the traditional sounds of a six-piece mariachi band.
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