Where extraordinary
events find their home
From intimate private dinners to landmark corporate gatherings — Taparelle brings together Michelin-recognised cuisine, a breathtaking Saadiyat Island setting, and a team that takes care of every detail, so you don't have to.
An event space unlike any other in Abu Dhabi
Taparelle is not a conventional events venue — it is a Michelin Guide 2026 selected French-Italian restaurant set within Manarat Al Saadiyat, the cultural heart of Saadiyat Island. This is a space where art, craft, and exceptional cuisine coexist, where your guests will feel the difference from the moment they arrive.
Every occasion, elevated
Whether you are planning a milestone celebration, a high-profile corporate dinner, or an intimate gathering with the people who matter most — Taparelle's team will shape the experience around you.
Corporate dinners
Impress clients, reward teams, and host stakeholders in a setting that speaks before you do. Curated menus, seamless service, and a Michelin-recognised address.
Anniversary dinners
A beautiful setting, exceptional food, and a team that understands how much the occasion means. Let us create the evening you will both remember.
Baby showers
A warm and beautiful setting for one of life's most joyful occasions. We take care of the space so you can focus on celebrating the moment.
Private dining
A dedicated space, a personalised menu, and complete privacy. From semi-private sections to full restaurant buyouts — tailored entirely to you.
Cocktail receptions
Standing receptions with curated canapés and a bespoke drinks package. The outdoor terrace makes for a stunning drinks setting as the sun sets over Saadiyat.
Bridal showers
From styling the table to the final toast — we create a bridal shower experience that feels effortlessly luxurious. Customised menus and drinks packages available.
Birthday celebrations
Make it unforgettable. From intimate birthday dinners to larger celebrations, our team handles every detail — from the table setting to the final dessert.
Brunch events
A relaxed, vibrant format — ideal for team gatherings, client hosting, or celebration brunches. Served on the terrace or in our warm indoor dining space.
Social gatherings
Whether intimate or lively, big or small — we create a social gathering experience that feels warm, vibrant and effortlessly memorable. Customised menus and drinks packages available.
Choose your space
Taparelle offers three distinct settings for private events — each with its own character, and all with the same exceptional standard of service.
Full restaurant buyout
400
guests combined capacity
Exclusive use of the entire Taparelle space — indoors and outdoors. The ultimate setting for landmark events, large corporate gatherings, and product launches. Minimum 16 guests. No minimum spend.
Semi-private section
16+
guests minimum
A dedicated area within the restaurant, offering privacy without exclusivity. Perfect for corporate dinners, group celebrations, and client entertainment. Curated menus and drinks packages available.
Outdoor terrace
250
guests outdoor capacity
Taparelle's expansive outdoor terrace, nestled within the grounds of Manarat Al Saadiyat. A wide, open garden space perfect for cocktail receptions, evening celebrations, and brunch events — and with Abu Dhabi's warm evenings, there's nowhere quite like it.
Tailored to every detail
Every Taparelle event includes a curated menu designed around your occasion, attentive service from our full team, and personalised setup. We work with you in the lead-up to ensure nothing is left to chance.
Every event includes:
Bespoke curated menu — French-Italian sharing or set menu format
Unlimited drinks packages available
Dedicated events coordinator — Angela Gelena
Full table styling and setup
Personalised service team
Optional add-ons:
DJ — curated sets tailored to your event
Live jazz or vocalist — for elegant evening receptions
Cocktail reception — welcome drinks and canapés on arrival
Bespoke menu development with Chef
Trusted for landmark occasions
Taparelle has been chosen as the venue for some of Abu Dhabi's most prestigious events — a testament to the trust placed in our team, our cuisine, and our setting.
Notable events hosted at Taparelle:
MENA's 50 Best Signature Sessions — in collaboration with Chef Erwann
Arts Abu Dhabi Welcome Reception
VIP Corporate Dinner
Private corporate dinners for leading organisations across the UAE
"The service was amazing, our waitress was very very kind. The food really good as well." — Google review, 5 stars
Let's plan your event
Every great event begins with a conversation. Reach out to our dedicated events team and we will get back to you within 24 hours to discuss your vision, your date, and everything in between.
Angela Gelena — Events Manager
WhatsApp: +971 56 314 8656
Email: events@taparelle.com
We recommend reaching out at least 2 weeks in advance for private events and 4 weeks for full buyouts and large corporate gatherings.