TimeOut Abu Dhabi – April 24, 2019

Quiz nights

26 April 24 – 30 2019 timeoutabudhabi.com

Blu Sky Lounge and Grill

Boost your grey matter by taking part in

the Let’s Get Quizzical night at Blu Sky. The

weekly mental workout at this inviting sports

venue will test your general knowledge with a

host of question, picture and music rounds,

so make sure you choose your teammates

wisely. If you need more inspiration to sign up

and take part then the chance to win prizes

including vouchers for the hotel’s restaurants

and bars should do the trick.

O Free. Every Tue, 8.30pm. Southern Sun Abu Dhabi,

Mina Street, Al Zahiyah (02 818 4888).

Heroes

Get clued up and see if you can answer

questions on the latest news, historical

events, pop culture and a picture round at the

Monday night quiz at Heroes. Hosted by

Mike Greaves, all teams can compete

using a tablet or smartphone to pool their

knowledge together and try to beat the best of

the rest to win prizes. Just remember to listen

to the whole question before pressing that

button or else you might gift the answer to

another team.

O Free. Every Mon, 8pm. Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi,

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Street (02 616 6368).

McGettigan’s Al Ain

Ditch the pen and paper and embrace

technology with the weekly quiz at

McGettigan’s. Teams will go head-to-head

on a range of topics, answering the multiple

choice questions and picture rounds using

what some in the business would consider

a ‘cheating device’, making it easy for

everyone to join in. Plus with beverage

discounts and buy-one-get-one offers rolling

throughout the evening there are plenty of

reasons to chance your arm. Don’t know the

answer? Go on, have a guess.

breakfasts, plus more prizes besides. There’s

also a happy hour running until 10pm and

two-for-one deals on food so you can enjoy

a feast while you take part, too.

O Free. Every Wed, 8pm. McGettigan’s, Al Raha Beach

Hotel & Resort, Channel Street (02 652 4333).

PJ O’Reilly’s

Go up against the rest at the Irish Pub Quiz at

PJ O’Reilly’s hosted by Sonya Mac. Rival teams

will have to answer questions on sport, music

and general knowledge as well as compete in

interactive and entertainment rounds – so it’s

best not to get too comfortable in your seat.

If you Ànd yourself on the winning team when

the Ànal question has been asked you can

celebrate with a well-deserved Friday brunch

for two at the venue.

O Free. Every Tue, 7pm-11pm. Le Royal Méridien Abu

Dhabi, Sheikh Khalifa Street (800 101 101).

Stars ’N’ Bars

If ever there were two combined events

to capture our attention it’s probably Taco

Tuesday and a pub quiz. At Stars ’N’ Bars you

can do both in one night by tucking in to two-

for-one taco platters and Mexican beverages

while testing your knowledge in the quiz.

Darryl Rees will be Àring out the questions

and awarding three vouchers to three winners

for prizes redeemable at the lively Yas Marina

venue. Also, did we mention the tacos?

O Free. Every Tue, from 8pm. McGettigan’s, Danat

Resort, Al Ain (056 685 7919).

McGettigan’s AUH

With the name ‘Wisdom Wednesdays’, who

wouldn’t want to be crowned the winner of

the weekly brain-buster here? It’s all about

general knowledge at this quiz that covers

a wide range of topics with the winners taking

home vouchers for lunches, brunches, and

Championship Lounge

Viewz Bar

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