Cafe Milano Viaggio in Italia brunch: A taste of Italy at Four Seasons Abu Dhabi

Thursday, December 28, 2023

Cafe Milano introduces an extraordinary culinary journey with the debut of its “Viaggio in Italia” brunch, a fusion of refined elegance and genuine Italian gastronomy.

Nestled in the opulent Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi, this brunch pledges an exclusive expedition to the soul of Italy, guiding patrons through six spellbinding regions celebrated for their cultural legacies, awe-inspiring landscapes, and culinary treasures.

Commencing on January 14, 2024, the essence of this brunch lies in its commitment to opulence, freshness, and an authentic celebration of regional flavors. Distinct from conventional buffets, the Viaggio in Italia brunch encourages guests to unwind, savor, and engage in conversation as a diverse array of offerings is presented tableside – a nod to Italy’s fervor for food, conviviality, and warm hospitality.

The inaugural edition spotlights Sicilia, Campania, Lazio, Toscana, Emilia-Romagna, and Piemonte, with each region showcasing a specific city. This innovative approach ensures a novel and enthralling exploration of Italy’s cultural, natural, and culinary wonders.

The curated experience guides guests through the diverse regions of Italy, introducing lesser-known signature dishes inspired by each region’s unique flavors and culinary traditions. All of this unfolds as guests relax and dine al fresco, relishing a gentle breeze from Maryah Bay that overlooks the iconic Abu Dhabi skyline.

Embark on a gastronomic voyage that transcends borders, beginning with the essence of Sicily (Palermo), where Mediterranean scents meld with Eastern influences. Relish dishes featuring fresh olives, pistachios, tomatoes, citrus fruits, almonds, and figs.

Continue the culinary odyssey to Campania (Naples), where seafood specialties along the coast and iconic mozzarella take center stage. Immerse yourself in the renowned pasta-making tradition, a global culinary gem.

Indulge in the rich flavors defining Lazio’s cuisine (Rome), from Italian pasta classics such as amatriciana, carbonara, and gricia to the timeless cacio e pepe.

Journey to Tuscany, specifically Florence, and explore one of the most ancient regional culinary traditions. Delight in a gastronomic experience showcasing premium meats, exquisite extra virgin olive oil, and an outstanding assortment of wines.

Dive into the pasta traditions of Emilia-Romagna (Bologna) with lasagna, tagliatelle, tortellini, ravioli, and tortelli. Savor hearty, flavorful meat-based main courses.

Conclude the journey in Piedmont (Turin), experiencing robust flavors and intricate dishes that seamlessly blend popular tradition with the sophistication of the ancient Savoy court, where the truffle reigns as the culinary monarch.

Each region tells its distinctive story through the artistry of the chefs, capturing the essence and authenticity of Italian culinary heritage.

The Viaggio in Italia brunch is available from January 14, 2024, priced at AED 240 per person, excluding alcoholic beverages, and AED 340, including bottomless prosecco, beer, white and red wine. Enhance your dining experience with the option to upgrade the main course for an additional AED 100, ensuring a gastronomic journey with an added touch of indulgence.

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