Get ready to experience the vibrant spirit of Carnival from 30,000 feet! Between February 9th and 17th, Emirates is inviting you on a culinary adventure aboard their flights between Dubai and Brazil. Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere with an exclusive menu featuring mouthwatering Brazilian dishes, captivating entertainment, and a taste of the Carnival celebration.
A Taste of Brazil on Your Plate:
From Dubai to Brazil: A Carnivorous Delight
First, Business, and Premium Economy Class passengers departing Dubai will be treated to a feast fit for a king (or queen)! Savor the star of the show, Picanha, a succulent grilled beef steak drizzled with the tangy molho à campanha tomato salsa. This masterpiece is accompanied by an array of classic Brazilian sides like farofa, braised black beans, sautéed kale, and steamed rice. For a sweet ending, indulge in a vibrant Brigadeiro cheesecake with coconut crème anglaise, guava and passionfruit coulis, capturing the essence of Carnival’s colorful spirit.
In Economy Class, passengers can relish the Bife acebolado, a Brazilian take on beef and onions, served with the same delicious sides and finished with a delightful Brigadeiro cheesecake and chocolate ganache.
Brazil to Dubai: Homeward Bound with Tropical Flavors
Flying back from Brazil? Don’t worry, Emirates hasn’t forgotten you! First, Business, and Premium Economy Class passengers can savor Brazilian beef short ribs with coriander pesto rice, garlic cream, and roasted vegetables. The sweet finale comes in the form of a coconut cheesecake bursting with flavors of passionfruit jam, strawberry jam, and dulce de leche sauce.
Economy Class passengers can enjoy the traditional Picadinho de Caranaval, a flavorful minced beef dish served with coriander pesto rice, plantain puree, and Brazilian farofa. To top it off, they can indulge in the classic Cocada Cremosa, a creamy coconut dessert beloved in Brazil.
Beyond the Feast: Immerse Yourself in the Carnival Spirit
The Carnival experience doesn’t stop at the food! Get into the festive mood with a selection of 12 Brazilian movies on their award-winning ice system, including “Eu sou Maria,” “Retratos Fantasmas,” and “Paraíso.” For Hollywood fans, there are over 190 dubbed movies and blockbusters like “Oppenheimer,” “Barbie,” and “The Burial.”
And what’s a Carnival celebration without music? Emirates has curated up to 53 playlists and albums of Latin American music, featuring Brazilian artists like Ludmilla and Matuê, as well as timeless classics from iconic artists like Sergio Mendes and Gilberto Gil.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: When is this special menu available?
A: The Carnival-themed menu is available on flights between Dubai and Brazil from February 9th to 17th, 2024.
Q: Are there any vegetarian options available?
A: While the specific details haven’t been mentioned, it’s recommended to contact Emirates directly to inquire about vegetarian options for your specific flight.
Q: What other entertainment options are available on board?
A: Besides the movies and music mentioned, Emirates offers a wide variety of TV shows, games, and other content to keep you entertained throughout your flight.
Q: Can I pre-order my meal?
A: While pre-ordering isn’t always available, you can check with Emirates directly to see if it’s an option for your specific flight.
Q: Where can I learn more about this special offer?
A: Visit the Emirates website or contact their customer service for more information about the Carnival-themed menu and other festive offerings.
