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La Calanque Bleue
& Valgerand Nordic Grill

Bouillabaisse Challenge - Abu Dhabi Edition

A world-tour Provençal dinner lands in Abu Dhabi for one exclusive night—limited to 100 guests.

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An Evening Inspired by Marseille

Yvan Vahanian and family, Chef Thibaud Bouttin bring the authentic Marseille bouillabaisse to Valgerand, using ingredients and techniques from Provence.

A one-night, set-menu experience in our seaside setting.

AED 800 per guest (including VAT), limited to 100 guests.

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About La Calanque Bleue

Founded on the Côte Bleue near Marseille by the Vahanian family, La Calanque Bleue has spent decades perfecting bouillabaisse. Their travelling “Challenge” has captivated New York, Tokyo, Mexico City, Copenhagen and Geneva—now Abu Dhabi joins the journey.

Abu Dhabi now joins New York, Tokyo, Mexico City, Copenhagen and Geneva on this journey.

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Valgerand Nordic Grill - Challenge Bouillabaisse - Chef Thibaud Bouttin and Yvan Vahanian.
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About The Dinner Experience

Your dinner includes a glass of Maison Joseph Perrier champagne with canapés by Executive Chef Alain Regnault, the signature Marseille bouillabaisse by La Calanque Bleue, curated wines, dessert from Provence and a digestif.

All included for AED 800 per guest.

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Wines of Provence & Fine Champagne

Begin with Maison Joseph Perrier champagne, then pairings from Jean-Luc Colombo: “Lily Jolie” rosé and “Les Anthénors” white (100% Clairette)—selected to elevate each course and echo the flavours of the Côte Bleue.

Fine wines and champagne capturing the spirit of France in every glass.

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Secure Your Table Now

Only 100 places are available for this collaboration!

Thursday 11th December - From 19:30

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Dietary Requirements

Please note that this special dinner is centered around the authentic Provençal bouillabaisse recipe. As such, the menu cannot be altered to accommodate dietary preferences or restrictions. We kindly advise guests with allergies or specific dietary needs to consider this before booking.

Cancellation Policy

All bookings are confirmed upon payment. As this is a one-night-only dinner with limited seating, cancellations are non-refundable. However, reservations are transferable — guests may nominate another attendee should they be unable to attend.

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Book Your Table Now

From The Shores Of Marseille To The Sands Of Saadiyat.

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Contact

Jacques Chirac Street

Mamsha Al Saadiyat

Al Saadiyat Island

Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

+971 2 444 66 74

Opening Hours

Daily

12:00pm – 12 Midnight

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