Dubai is dotted with numerous hidden culinary gems, and these resident-favourite budget eats have always been a special focus for Dubai Food Festival, the annual festival of food. As part of its drive to highlight these culinary destinations, DFF has today released a list of 33 of the best Hidden Gems in the city.
Ikigai – Where Purpose Meets Passion!
From the bustling taverns of Japan to Dubai Marina, comes the new social Japanese restaurant, Ikigai bringing an authentic concept by acclaimed chef, Reif Othman. Taking its name from the Japanese concept, “Reason for Being”, this laid-back resto & bar offers patronsJapanesestreet cuisine and an extensive cocktail and sake menu which can be enjoyed indoors or on the terrace.
Everyone loves a scavenger hunt! This Easter season Lotsa! Lazy Cake is bringing the “Eggstravaganza” with a limited-edition customised Easter themed sleeve to celebrate the occasion. Each Lotsa! Lazy Cake box is decorated with a cute bunny graphic on an iridescent background that is decorated with a scratch and win sticker. With the purchase of an Easter Lotsa! Lazy Cake box, 10 lucky customers will get a chance to win a gift card worth AED150.
The Brooklyn Creamery is breaking new ground in the region once again, with another dessert innovation – chocolate covered plant-based ice cream bars.
This Ramadan, Asil is serving warm and familiar flavors for Iftar. Guests will be taken on a culinary journey through Turkey, Lebanon and Morocco without needing to leave Dubai at all.
Located at Rixos Premium Dubai JBR, the iftar at Asil will be priced at AED 199 per person, including water, soft beverages and Ramadan juices such as Jallab, Kamareldine, Turkish Ayran and much more.
Bombay Borough is introducing an Unlimited Iftar Menu to help you celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan. For just AED 199 per head, guests can dine in UNLIMITED for 2hours and enjoy a feast. The menu includes an exotic Indian mezze with dips, fruits and dates, kebabs, biryani, salads, mithai dessert platter and a selection of Ramadan drinks from the special menu.
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Who can resist that complex blend of spices, condiments, flavors and aroma with perfectly cooked rice and tender meat that just melts in your mouth? Biryani is a universal favorite and from now until 30th June, Zafran Indian Bistro celebrates this rich, flavorful, wholesome dish with Biryani Tales.
This Easter, caya the neighbourhood eatery located in Town Square Park, is hosting the ultimate cookie decoration class for kids. The family friendly eatery celebrates the season by encouraging kids to express their creativity by decorating premade Easter themed giant egg and bunny cookies.
This April, Beluga Restaurant and Lounge will be marking the Holy Month of Ramadan with a special set menu for 200 AED per person, bringing friends and family together at Iftar for a delicious three-course meal.
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