This casual fine dining restaurant offers a mix of traditional and creative dishes and a variety of choices from all over the Mediterranean with an Italian emphasis. Basilico is the place to wine and dine, spend time with friends, and leisurely enjoy the best life has to offer – “La Dolce Vita”.
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Mediterranean
Open for Lunch and Dinner
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Toast to the coastline and enjoy selected drinks with exclusive deals at Basilico and Breeze at the resort all day on weekdays.
For inquiries: +971 50 463 7216 l fb.cove@rotana.com
Terms & Conditions
All prices are in UAE Dirhams, inclusive of 10% service charge, 5% VAT and 7% Destination Fee. The offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other special offer or discount. Other terms and conditions apply.
Delicious Sunday Roast
Savor your Sundays with a specially crafted Roast Lunch, featuring Roasted Angus Striploin, Braised Lamb Leg, Corn-Fed Yellow Chicken, and more.
AED 99 per person, inclusive of dessert Sundays, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Terms & Conditions
All prices are in UAE Dirhams, inclusive of 10% service charge, 5% VAT and 7% Destination Fee. The offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other special offer or discount. Other terms and conditions apply.
Coastal Brunch at Basilico
Every Saturday at Basilico, we set a table worth staying at.
A generous Mediterranean spread served every week at The Cove Rotana Resort, with live oyster and sushi stations, poached crab and shrimp, a mozzarella and burrata bar, Arabic mezze, live pasta, a full carving station and a dessert collection featuring whole cakes, monoportion sweets and live tiramisu.
Duo band entertainment and complimentary pool and beach access are included.
Venue: Basilico Date: Every Saturday Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Pricing: • AED 249 per person – including soft beverages • AED 339 per person – including house beverages
Terms & Conditions
All prices are in UAE Dirhams, inclusive of 10% service charge, 5% VAT and 7% Destination Fee. The offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other special offer or discount. Other terms and conditions apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of restaurant is Basilico at The Cove Rotana Resort?
Basilico is a casual fine-dining Mediterranean restaurant with an Italian emphasis at The Cove Rotana Resort, Ras Al Khaimah, serving lunch and dinner with sea views indoors or on the terrace. Reserve on +971 50 463 7216 or fb.cove@rotana.com.
Can I dine at Basilico without staying at the resort?
Yes. Basilico at The Cove Rotana Resort welcomes guests who are not staying overnight, including for the Saturday Coastal Brunch and Sunday Roast. Rotana DISCOVERY members receive a 25% discount on food and beverages and earn DISCOVERY Dollars on dining spend, whether or not they are staying at the resort. Reserve on +971 50 463 7216 or fb.cove@rotana.com.
What time is brunch at Basilico and how much does it cost?
The Coastal Brunch at Basilico is served every Saturday from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at The Cove Rotana Resort. Pricing is AED 249 per person including soft beverages and AED 339 per person including house beverages, inclusive of 10% service charge, 5% VAT and 7% Destination Fee. Book on +971 50 463 7216.
Where can I find the best Saturday brunch in Ras Al Khaimah?
The Coastal Brunch at Basilico, The Cove Rotana Resort, runs every Saturday from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm from AED 249 per person, with live oyster and sushi stations, a burrata bar, live pasta, a carving station, live entertainment and complimentary pool and beach access. Book on +971 50 463 7216 or fb.cove@rotana.com.
Does the Basilico brunch include pool and beach access?
Yes. Complimentary pool and beach access is included with the Saturday Coastal Brunch, so guests can spend the rest of the day at The Cove Rotana Resort’s 600-metre private beach and five pools after the 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm sitting. That makes it a full day out from AED 249 per person.
What is the dress code at Basilico?
The dress code at Basilico is smart casual. Tank tops, shorts, beachwear and swimwear are not permitted. Guests arriving from the beach or pool are asked to change before dining. Reserve on +971 50 463 7216 or fb.cove@rotana.com.