What are the most popular destinations for Christmas brunch or afternoon tea?

The UAE boasts a fantastic selection of venues for Christmas brunch and afternoon tea, often held at luxurious hotels and fine dining establishments. In Dubai, popular locations include the Burj Al Arab, Atlantis The Palm and the Ritz-Carlton, all offering themed brunches with an extensive range of international dishes, festive desserts and live entertainment. Jumeirah Al Naseem and The Address Downtown also provide memorable Christmas brunch experiences with scenic views and special menus.

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 In Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace and The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort are known for their elegant holiday brunches and themed afternoon teas. Many of these venues go beyond just the food, creating a full holiday ambiance with decorations, Christmas music and sometimes even visits from Santa. 

Reservations are usually recommended, as these brunches and teas are very popular and often booked in advance. This festive dining experience is a wonderful way to indulge and celebrate with friends and family.

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