nightlife and entertainment lounges Buddha-Bar
Buddha-Bar
Updated on 11 June 2015

The Buddha-Bar is legendary, its awesome spectacle instantly promising guests an evening of pure theatre and pleasure. The lively main bar and dining room is dominated by Buddha-Bar's famous four-metre high gilded statue and an entire wall of glass. Relax in the sensual sound of chill-out music and a menu inspired by the cuisines of Thailand, China and Japan, with fresh seasonal ingredients from Arabia.

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