{"id":33491,"date":"2025-05-16T13:56:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T13:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/?p=33491"},"modified":"2025-05-16T13:56:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T13:56:42","slug":"the-first-cafe-ginori-in-the-middle-east-opens-at-the-st-regis-saadiyat-island-resort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/the-first-cafe-ginori-in-the-middle-east-opens-at-the-st-regis-saadiyat-island-resort\/","title":{"rendered":"The First Caf\u00e9 Ginori in the Middle East Opens at The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new destination for design and dining has opened its doors in Abu Dhabi. <strong>Caf\u00e9 Ginori, the first of its kind in the Middle East, has launched at The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort<\/strong>, bringing with it a refined blend of Italian artistry, heritage, and culinary tradition.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>caf\u00e9 is a tribute to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ginori1735\/\">Ginori 1735<\/a><\/strong>, the historic porcelain brand that was founded in Doccia, Tuscany in 1753 by Marquis Carlo Ginori. Known for fusing Italian craftsmanship with timeless design, the brand\u2019s legacy lives on through porcelain pieces that turn everyday rituals like dining into elevated experiences.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-33493\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SaveClip.App_497877495_18506728813052923_1955608314019828915_n-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SaveClip.App_497877495_18506728813052923_1955608314019828915_n-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SaveClip.App_497877495_18506728813052923_1955608314019828915_n-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SaveClip.App_497877495_18506728813052923_1955608314019828915_n-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SaveClip.App_497877495_18506728813052923_1955608314019828915_n-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SaveClip.App_497877495_18506728813052923_1955608314019828915_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The interiors have been curated with pieces from the Domus home d\u00e9cor collection, featuring fabric cushions in Ondori Azalea, floral-toned wallpaper, and elegant design details that reflect the heritage of both The St. Regis and Ginori 1735.<\/p>\n<p>Caf\u00e9 Ginori doubles as a retail space, where visitors can <strong>browse and purchase from the brand\u2019s signature collections<\/strong>, such as Oriente Italiano, Labirinto, Il Viaggio di Nettuno, and Diva. Porcelain from these collections is used to serve a thoughtfully prepared Italian-style menu, which includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Eggplant Parmigiana<\/strong> \u2013 layers of eggplant with tomato and melted cheese<\/li>\n<li><strong>Panzanella <\/strong>\u2013 a Tuscan bread salad with tomatoes and olive oil<\/li>\n<li><strong>Truffle Arancini<\/strong> \u2013 crispy risotto balls with truffle<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vitello Tonnato<\/strong> \u2013 chilled sliced veal with a creamy tuna sauce<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-33492\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SaveClip.App_498030232_18506728840052923_8742145434553187065_n-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SaveClip.App_498030232_18506728840052923_8742145434553187065_n-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SaveClip.App_498030232_18506728840052923_8742145434553187065_n-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SaveClip.App_498030232_18506728840052923_8742145434553187065_n-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SaveClip.App_498030232_18506728840052923_8742145434553187065_n-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/SaveClip.App_498030232_18506728840052923_8742145434553187065_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For dessert, the caf\u00e9 offers a refined <strong>selection of classic Italian sweets<\/strong>. Guests can finish their meal with <strong>Cannoli<\/strong> filled with sweet ricotta, a traditional <strong>Ricotta Tart<\/strong>, flaky <strong>Sfogliatella<\/strong>, or the ever-popular <strong>Tiramisu<\/strong>. The afternoon tea at The St. Regis, already known for its elegance, is now served on Ginori porcelain \u2014 making it a true highlight for both design and food lovers.<\/p>\n<p>Located with views of the serene Saadiyat Island waters, Caf\u00e9 Ginori offers a calm, cultured escape that brings the beauty of Italian porcelain and cuisine to the UAE.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d7258.903901137405!2d54.42347153365763!3d24.5390394482643!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x3e5e6744c9a23a05%3A0xe1eed82cbe24ecfa!2sThe%20St.%20Regis%20Saadiyat%20Island%20Resort%2C%20Abu%20Dhabi!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sae!4v1747401811750!5m2!1sen!2sae\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new destination for design and dining has opened its doors in Abu Dhabi. Caf\u00e9 Ginori, the first of its kind in the Middle East, has launched at The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, bringing with it a refined blend of Italian artistry, heritage, and culinary tradition. The caf\u00e9 is a tribute to Ginori 1735, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":33494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-33491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News"}}],"countries":[{"id":15497,"slug":"uae","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/uae\/","api_id":254,"title":{"rendered":"UAE"}}],"cities":[{"id":15499,"slug":"abu-dhabi","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/uae\/abu-dhabi\/","api_id":2,"title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}