giraffe Brings ‘Big UAE Burger' To Yas Mall

First restaurant to open in Abu Dhabi following the two successful outlets at Dubai International Airport

01 December 2014, Dubai, UAE: #LoveEatLive - giraffe, the family favourite restaurant from the UK serving all your global favourites, is taking to new heights with the opening of its first outlet in Abu Dhabi, at Yas Mall. In celebration of the UAE’s 43rd National Day and to honour its fabulous new location, giraffe has added a delicious, limited edition Big UAE Burger to its menu, with mouthwatering herbed minced Lamb kofta, as well as the Salad 43, a fresh and tasty mix of grilled vegetables and halloumi. These special and enticing options are available exclusively until 6th December.

Ideally located at Town Square in the very heart of Yas Mall, one of the region’s most exciting leisure and entertainment destinations, families in need of a break from the hustle and bustle can soak up the fantastic atmosphere, whilst choosing from giraffe’s global cuisine extravaganza. Serving freshly cooked fare to the spirited sounds of world music, giraffe embodies the essence of Love Eat Live, a friendly welcoming place where food and a love for life is celebrated in equal measure and guaranteed to make you feel good!

Andrew Day, Group CEO, Emirates Leisure Retail (ELR) & MMI stated: “We at ELR are delighted to bring the giraffe restaurant to Yas Mall, Abu Dhabi and we are proud to honour UAE National Day with some special menu items. The new location demonstrates our commitment to delivering world class experiences to our customers here and will allow residents and visitors to the UAE the chance to try out an innovative world food menu in a family-friendly and warm environment.”

The giraffe menu offers a fabulous feel good menu with dishes that vary from comforting classics to those that have received the ‘giraffe twist’ for the more adventurous palate. Whether it’s for a quick morning pit-stop, a leisurely lunch or a dinner treat, the freshly prepared food selection has something for the whole family. For the health conscious diner, the menu also includes an allergen chart alongside nutritional information for customers to make an informed choice.

Head of franchise for giraffe, Sam Anstey comments: “Following our success at Dubai International airport, we are excited to introduce giraffe for the first time within the UAE with our partners in success, Emirates Leisure Retail. Our restaurants provide the perfect rest stop for visitors to Yas Mall having a great day out - whether it’s a quick bite to eat or a long leisurely meal, it is a fantastic environment for families.”