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Friday Brunch

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – October, 2006

The Friday Family Brunch at La Cité International Brasserie has something for everyone. Beligian waffles, French crêpes, Mexican fajitas and other specialties from around the world. Traditional brunch favorites, live cooking stations and international selections for just Dhs. 125/- per person including unlimited soft beverages, tea and coffee, plus kids up to age 14 eat for free.

For additional information and reservations, please call Annette 04 6038080 or email annette@sofitel.ae


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Business Lunch at La Villa

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – October, 2006

Experience La Villa’s classic yet modern European selections with creations and tastes that will liberate your senses. To complete the experience, we are pleased to serve eight distinct & varied flavors through the famous Malongo Café brand. Come & discover the new colors at La Villa

For the perfect noon-time get-away from the office, treat yourself or a colleague to an exquisite lunch spread at La Villa for just Dhs. 75/- net per person including a glass of wine. Choose from a wide variety of anti-pasti appetizers, salads, French cheeses, daily roast & fish selection and finally an array of sinful desserts and gourmet coffees.

For further information and reservations please call Annette 04 603 8080 or email: annette@sofitel.ae

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Italien Cheese Week (27th January to 1st February)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – January, 2007

The Italian Cheese Week at Sofitel City Centre promises to be the perfect combination for lovers of cheese and lovers of authentic Italian gastronomy.
Provolone, Pecorina, Robila, Asiago, Mozzarella…an unending list of the finest Italian cheeses will be artistically combined by Executive Chef Jean-Luc Bagueneau using traditional Italian flavors. This week long event guarantees one of the best Italian experiences in all of the city.
During the event there will also be daily Special Business Lunch at La Villa Restaurant for only Dhs. 85/-
Reservations can be made in advance by
calling 04 – 603 8300 / 8080

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