What’s your pod of choice…

Looking for a unique, personalised setting for Ramadan, birthdays, anniversaries, or proposals? The Pod’s at Bluewater’s caters for all occasions and budgets.

The Pods, the popular ‘pod style’ dining restaurant on Bluewaters, offers guests a dining experience like no other.  Just when you think they couldn’t be a more unique concept, the venue has launched their amazing celebration packages. Perfect for any upcoming occasion or celebration from Ramadan, Mother’s Day, International Women’s Day, as well as birthdays, anniversaries, or proposals!

Want to plan something extra special but don’t want the stress of planning? Call The Pod’s and let their pod squad take stress away and help plan every detail meaning all you must worry about, is turning up on time and looking camera ready – The Pods are the most instagrammable spot on the Island!

For those looking for a private, fun, and unique experience, the masterminds behind the pod concept have hired several party planner connoisseurs to their team, who will arrange everything from menu, decor, music selection and vibe. Depending on the size of the Pod selected (minimum 2 pax, maximum 20 pax), balloons, streamers, a red carpet, special set menus and more can be arranged via the team. The special party Pod’s come with their own sound systems, so guests can listen to their own choice of music by simply connecting their phones. No more sitting at loud bars with random people, this experience is completely private and perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties, baby showers, engagements, or any celebration you see fit!

Prices for the party experience range from AED400 for a minimum of 2 pax, which includes 25 balloons and table candles (food & drink to be added as extra), the Diamond Package is priced at AED 4999 which includes; balloons, a customised arrival carpet walkway on entrance, petals on the table, candles and lanterns, neon sign, special table set up, floral arrangement and a seven-course meal with bubbles (for 2 people). Prices in between range from AED750 to AED2999 depending on group size and requests.

Looking to propose and really knock the socks off a loved one? The VIP proposal package (priced at AED9999) includes large letters lit up with ‘Marry Me’, red carpet, a fog machine, neon signs, vases with flowers, red petals, floral arches of red roses, heart shaped balloons and an exclusive seven course menu with bubbles. To really enjoy the moment, the team will also include a professional photographer for the night. The regular proposal package for those not looking to break the bank so much, is AED4999 which includes a more toned-down version.

The team at The Pods can cater for any price, so for those with a budget in mind can discuss with the on-hand event team specialist to arrange something personal. Food and drinks to be added separately for packages with smaller prices, but can be discussed either a la carte, or as a set menu option.

The venue includes 22 private pods of different sizes, with the capacity to seat up to 168 diners in total. The Pods offer a unique, intimate, and personalised atmosphere, unlike anywhere in the city. The restaurant and bar serve exquisite Pan-Asian cuisine – a delectable fusion of Chinese, Japanese and Thai cookery with a modern touch. Events can be catered for in several Pod sizes, which will be discussed in detail with the event specialist on hand.

The menu features the best of Pan-Asian cuisine, catering to familiarity whilst adding a unique culinary flair to each dish. Guests can expect delicious medleys of seafood, poultry, vegetarian, and beef dishes, seasoned, and cooked to perfection. The menu includes the likes of fresh oysters (AED160), rock lobsters with truffle (AED195), tom yum or tom kha soup (AED50), an assortment of sushi, sashimi and nigiri, with prices ranging from AED65 to AED145, Chinese dim sums starting from AED70, mains including black cod miso (AED190), rendang beef curry (AED145), and an array of classic stir fry dishes. Guests of The Pods are promised a premium experience from the food to the service. Attention to detail is a priority, with private service appointed to each pod, ensuring that no guest leaves unsatisfied.

Located adjacent to the pedestrian bridge connected to JBR, The Pods will treat guests to sweeping views of the skyline juxtaposed with gleaming waters, whilst they enjoy an unparalleled private dining experience. Bookings can be made via WhatsApp on 0529050418 or by visiting the website https://thepods.ae/.