This festive season, Ancora, the Mediterranean dining destination at InterContinental Residences Dubai Business Bay, invites guests to step into a world of flavour, festivity and flair. From a family-friendly Christmas Day Brunch filled with cheer to a glamorous Celestial Soirée on New Year’s Eve, each experience promises unforgettable moments wrapped in warmth, music and Mediterranean indulgence.
Make Christmas truly magical with Ancora’s Mediterranean-inspired festive brunch, blending seasonal charm with soulful flavours. Expect a lavish selection of vibrant dishes, freshly grilled seafood and chef-led live stations, paired with festive mocktails and cocktails such as Santa’s Flute, The Grover, Rudolph’s Red Nose and Frosted Berry Fizz, along with soft beverages and juices, ensuring a toast for every taste.
Kids will be at the heart of the celebration with a special appearance by Santa, a kids’ mini cinema featuring Christmas classics, face painting and a dedicated buffet and painting station, ensuring a fun-filled family day for all ages.
IHG One Rewards Members enjoy an exclusive 15% early bird discount when booked by 5 December, plus double points on dining at Ancora from 8 December 2025 to 7 January 2026.
Welcome 2026 in celestial style at Ancora’s New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner - A Night Among the Stars. The evening unfolds with a six-course fine dining experience crafted by Chef Henry, featuring highlights such as Heirloom Beetroot Salad with Goat Cheese Coulis, Butter Poached Lobster “Lasagna”, and Corn-Fed Chicken with Morel and Brioche Stuffing, before ending on a sweet crescendo with Salted Caramel Tiramisu. Complementing the menu is a selection of premium beverages including free-flow bubbles, signature cocktails and festive spirits, setting the tone for a sparkling start to 2026.
The evening’s entertainment promises as much sparkle as the night sky, with performances by a DJ, saxophonist, violinist, dancers, and a breathtaking fire show leading into the countdown.
IHG One Rewards Members enjoy an exclusive 15% early bird discount when booked by 5 December, plus double points on dining at Ancora from 8 December 2025 to 7 January 2026.
Let the holiday magic begin early with Ancora’s Gingerbread House Decoration Class, where kids can design their own edible creations under the guidance of the restaurant’s pastry chefs. Complete with face painting, a hot chocolate station and festive treats, it’s a delightful way to kick off the season.
IHG One Rewards Members enjoy an exclusive 15% early bird discount when booked by 5 December, plus double points on dining at Ancora from 8 December 2025 to 7 January 2026.
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