• Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    Contemporary Italian

About Talea by Antonio Guida

The menu at Talea – celebrating “Cucina di Famiglia”, or family-style cuisine – draws on Guida’s distinctive culinary alchemy and interpretation of classic dishes traditionally known and cherished by households across Italy. Talea’s uncommon excellence was recognised by the bestowal of a Michelin star, establishing the restaurant as one of the finest that the UAE has to offer.

Part of the dining roster at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi, this contemporary italian restaurant.

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The resort

The Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi experience

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental stands on West Corniche Road in Abu Dhabi, a domed palace set in 85 hectares of landscaped grounds with 1.3 km of private beach. Built as a state guesthouse and still used for official occasions, it holds 390 rooms and suites, all with Arabian-inspired furnishings and a terrace or…

How to reach

Getting there

Transfer to Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi from Velana International Airport (MLE) is coordinated by the resort and confirmed at booking.

Daylight-only seaplane operations (06:00–15:30) mean late-arriving long-haul flights may require an overnight in Malé before continuing — Resortlife coordinates the full air-and-sea chain when you book through us.

Frequently asked

Questions about Talea by Antonio Guida

  • What cuisine does Talea by Antonio Guida serve?
    Talea by Antonio Guida at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi serves Contemporary Italian. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.
  • Is Talea by Antonio Guida included in resort meal plans?
    Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like Talea by Antonio Guida sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.
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Reserve at Talea by Antonio Guida

Specialty restaurants at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi are typically reserved in-resort once you check in, but Resortlife can flag preferences (theme nights, chef's table, private dining) with the resort before arrival when you book your stay through us.