Middle Eastern cities are widely known for the delicious food they make and export internationally, and that’s a fact. Of course, Dubai is no exception. Are you planning a trip any time soon, be it for business or pleasure? Well, you should! This city is just too exotic to comprehend when it comes to gastronomical delights. To all the foodies out there, we’ve shortlisted a few places we know will fill those growling tummies.
Discover international cuisines
Do you want to know what’s on the menu? Dubai has something that suits every food lover’s taste. The variety of international cuisines it offers is guaranteed to leave you spoilt for a long, long time. Vegetarian or not, “Awani,” the melting pot of the Levant, has all it takes to give you a taste of the region’s age-old traditions of cooking. If you’re a fan of spices and looking to explore an exciting culinary vogue, “Peppermill” is the perfect destination for Indian food that gratifies your senses. Also from the Far Eastern cuisine, “Vietnamese Foodies” sets the bar high when it comes to Vietnamese (obviously) food as it offers the most authentic, fresh, healthy, and aromatic flavors you could ever possibly have. For all Italian lovers, we tell you that there is much more than just pizza and pasta to this cuisine. “Oregano” proves just that with its flavorsome and nutritious recipes, leaving you undoubtedly with a foodgasm even before your Ciao moment. Be ready, these cuisines, along with countless others, are set to take you on a cultural tour around the world.
Beach, food, relax, repeat…
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Dubai? We bet it is the city’s beautiful sands and crystal-clear beaches that promise you a relaxing time like no other. But is it really such a complete experience without mouthwatering food? If you are up to having outdoor dining with your feet firmly planted in the sand, then no worries. Fast-food chains like Wendy’s, Burger King, Five Guys, McDonald’s, Hardees, and many more, which you can benefit from their takeaway services, are right across the beaches’ shores. There are absolutely no long roads to take to put an end to your cravings.
Enjoy many food festivals
Food festivals are common in Dubai since the city has a lot of international cuisines to offer.
The most popular is the Dubai Food Festival that is taking place this year from May 2 to 15, 2022. These couple of weeks are undoubtedly the paradise for all foodies. Imagine being in a place surrounded by delicious-looking and smelling edibles. You not only can find endless stands for specific cuisines from around the globe, but you will also get to immerse yourself in some cooking masterclasses, meet world-famous chefs, and even taste food samples at a fraction of their regular price. As mentioned, there are also plenty of other festivals that you should look out for throughout the year such as Gulfood and The Specialty Food Festival.
Brunch with "Candypants"
"Candypants" comes to mind whenever we think of extravaganza-themed brunches, live entertainment, and a genuine party atmosphere in Dubai. Yes, party atmosphere in early daylight, because why not? Having several unique brunches across the city, it is your call to choose the one to attend based on your day’s taste. "Candypants" obviously doesn’t solely provide you with luscious food, it has a whole exciting adventure prepared for you.
Have an exceptional dinner at "Dinner in the Sky"
A dining experience taken to the next level (literally!). Suspended 50 meters above the sea, you will indulge in a thrilling and unique adventure with some tasty food and an appealing ambience. Whether you are looking to have lunch, an afternoon coffee, or dinner, you will be welcomed with a big heart by the friendliest staff.
Note: Keep your acrophobic friends on the ground for a better experience.