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      The best turkey takeaways to purchase in Dubai for the upcoming festivities

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      by Sarah Joseph
      4 hours ago

      If you’re looking to plan an intimate Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner at home, the holiday bird might just be the perfect open to make it a special one this year.
      This centerpiece main dish will ensure you skip the grocery line and opt for a gourmet option for all your guests as it comes accompanied with all the stuffing and trimmings to celebrate with your loved ones.
      Tailored to every appetite, Emirates Woman has curated a ready-to-eat guide of Turkey offerings to delight in this season in Dubai for a cosy evening in.
      Jones The Grocer

      The classic roast turkey is priced at Dhs795, the roast turkey with sides is priced at Dhs1,049, the Silver package including roast turkey with premium sides and apple cinnamon pie or a pumpkin pie is priced at Dhs1,189, the Gold package including roast turkey with premium sides and the artisan cheese board or artisan charcuterie board is priced at Dhs1,449 and the Diamond Package with premium sides, a choice of artisan cheese board or charcuterie board and a choice of apple cinnamon pie or pumpkin pie is Dhs1,559. Guests are encouraged to pre-order online or at their nearest Jones the Grocer outlet – whether it be for Thanksgiving or Christmas, or just a jolly festive feast, Jones the Grocer is the ultimate choice for your festive needs and each package serves 8 to 10 people with a a sage and apricot stuffed roast turkey with cranberry sauce and juniper-infused gravy. The turkey takeaway option is available across all stores in Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi.
      For more information visit jonesthegrocer.com
      Reform Social & Grill

      A classic British whole roasted turkey takeaway with all the trimmings including roast vegetables, brussels sprouts, cabbage, stuffing, gravy & cranberry sauce. Available from November 16 to December 25, 2023, the offering for four people is for Dhs440 and for 8 people is for Dhs680. Located at The Lakes, it’s open from12pm until 11pm.
      For more information visit reformsocialgrill.ae
      Couqley

      Available for dine-in or takeaway with a 72-hour notice, customers can now order Couqley’s full turkey feast that serves groups of 8 to 10 people. The loved French restaurant’s traditional turkey is served with a selection of sides including aromatic mushroom stuffing, roasted brussels sprouts, potato gratin, truffle mac & cheese and roasted vegetables, as well as their signature cranberry sauce, and turkey gravy. The whole turkey is priced at Dhs799, the whole turkey with sides including all sides plus Gravy and Cranberry is Dhs1,199 for 800grams each side. Additional sides can be added starting for Dhs49.
      For more information visit couqley.ae
      Bull & Bear

      One of the city’s most exquisite restaurant’s located at Waldorf Astoria DIFC has a Turkey takeaway option from November 15 until December 23, where guests can choose between a Whole Turkey with all the trimmings included beetroot cured salmon, valhrona bruche noel and a festive pudding for Dhs1,245. The turkey takeaway options serve between 6 to 8 people, and must be pre-ordered at least 48 hours in advance allowing guests to spend more time with loved ones. Orders can be placed via WhatsApp 058 600 6776 between 9am to 6pm.
      For more information visit newsroom.hilton.com
      Raffles The Palm

      For families looking for a regal festive feast to enjoy in the comfort of their home, Raffles The Palm’s Turkey to Go offers a convenient option for a mouth-watering turkey roast, with no hassle. Guests can order the roasted turkey 48 hours in advance and collect it from the hotel’s grand Patisserie, next to Blüthner Hall. The roasted turkey can be accompanied by a choice of traditional trimmings, such as stuffing and cranberry sauce, along with indulgent desserts, including classic Christmas pudding. The takeaway festive option is priced from Dhs550 and is available from November 23 until January 2, 2024
      For more information visit rafflesthepalm.com
      The Duck Hook

      Enjoy a relaxing holiday with the perfect roast Turkey delivered right to your door, just in time to impress your guests. Packages include chilled par-cooked boneless turkey breast, served with all the signature trimmings, desserts, mince pies and crackers. Vegan and Gluten-Free alternatives are also available. The Delivery dates are from December 8 to 10, 15 to 17, 22 to 25, 29 to 30 and pick up is available from Jumeirah Emirates Towers from 22nd to 25, and 31 December. It’s priced at Dhs495 for two people, Dhs825 for four people, Dhs1,540 for eight people and Dhs2,365 for twelve. Guests can avail the 20 percent discount all packages, when ordered are pre-booked before November 15, 2023.
      For more information visit here.
      Lobby Lounge at Address Boulevard

      Those looking to have an extra delicious holiday season at home can enjoy the Festive takeaways including sweet and savoury treats that will enhance the celebrations. Whether it’s a scrumptious Turkey or festive desserts, the selection from the Festive Desk will allow guests to be wowed from the comfort of their own home with grab & go goodies from the Lobby Lounge. It’s priced at Dhs599 per turkey for 6 to 8 people and Dhs290 per kg of Panettone and is available from December 15 to 31, 2023, from 10am to 4pm.
      For more information visit addresshotels.com
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      The Berkeley: Elevate your stay in London by residing in this modern-classic property

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      by Amy Sessions
      2 hours ago

      The Berkeley hotel in London delivers top tier service with a modern cool. If you want location combined with a cool factor, this is it.
      The Stay

      Situated right in the beating heart of the city yet with the kind of peace that feels a world away from the fast pace of London’s inner city – The Berkeley is the ultimate if you’re looking for refined stay that delivers old school service with a modern eye for detail. With a selection of rooms and suites, The Berkeley flexes around your needs whether you’re on a swift business trip alone or booking in for the festive period with extended family. Cosy fireplaces make for the perfect detail to enjoy during winter andwith views of Hyde Park and Knightsbridgeyou’ll feel like this is your second home just a stone’s throw away from the best shopping in town and a five-minute walk from Harrods.
      The Dining

      The Collins Room is airy and feels cosy yet spacious making it the ideal location to dine whether you’re travelling alone of meeting friends. The chic interiors are designedby by Robert Angell and create the perfect backdrop for the super popular Prêtà- Portea. Also, not to be missed is Cédric Grolet at The Berkeley — With a string of accolades citing him as the best pastry chef in the world, Cédric Grolet – known for his trompe-l’oeil artistry, fruits and flowers – has opened the doors to his first patisserie outside of France, Cédric Grolet at The Berkeley in London. This is popular from morning until late afternoon – so schedule yourself an hour to indulge.
      The Wellness

      The Bamford Wellness Spa at The Berkeley delivers a sense of the Cotswolds within the confines of the city. You’ll feel a different pace of life wash over you as you indulge in a choice of refined, holistic treatments within the luxurious, ample sized rooms. The perfect predinner treats to have you feeling your best.
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      The most exquisite fine-dining Italian restaurants to try in Dubai

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      Transport yourself to the heart of Italy with Dubai’s most loved Amalfi-inspired havens.
      From freshly-baked pizzas to authentic handmade pastas topped with fresh parmesan, Italian restaurants are sure to impress on any special occasion with its universally loved dishes and romantic environment.
      Be it a simple cacio e pepe and margherita pizza eaten with friends or an extravagant lobster rigatoni laced with caviar and truffle, each restaurant inspired by the Amalfi coast is sure to tantalise your taste buds with the finest ingredients.
      To see where to book next, we’ve selected the ones that consistently come on top and have been tried-and-tested by the Emirates Woman team.
      Il Borro Tuscan Bistro

      Il Borro Dubai opened back in 2017, and has made a mark in the UAE with its sumptuous delicacy and luxe ambience. Il Borro has managed to become the hotspot in town for a casual fine dining experience within the Italian circle of restaurants offering seasonal menu offerings for both lunch and dinner. The hero dishes include the Bresaola di Chianina, parmesan cheese and wild rocket horseradish mousse. Located in Jumeirah Al Naseem, this one-of-a-kind Italian hotspot is a must visit.
      For more information visit ilborrotuscanbistro.ae
      The Artisan

      The renowned Italian restaurant, The Artisan has a host of new À La Carte dishes where each item on the menu is carefully crafted with the finest ingredients, presenting traditional flavours in an elegant way. From homemade potato gnocchi to homemade cappellacci, there are a host of hearty dishes that transport guests to Lombardy in northern Italy. The Artisan’s new menu is a celebration of traditional Italian food, crafted with elegance and sophistication. With dishes that highlight the flavours of every region, diners can embark on a gastronomic journey without ever leaving the comfort of their seats. Located in Waldorf Astoria in DIFC, it’s open from Monday to Sunday, 12pm to 12am.
      For more information visit theartisan.ae
      Scalini

      Captivating and contemporary artwork adorns the walls and diners are seated at elegant tables with crisp white linens, delicately accented with subtle hints of sage green soft furnishings and chic and elegantly refined tableware. Guests are invited to indulge in Scalini’s exquisite menu, with thoughtfully curated dishes that capture the essence of quintessential Italian cuisine, designed to be shared between friends, family and loved ones. Located at Restaurant Village, Four Seasons Resort Jumeirah.
      For more information visit scalini-dubai.com
      Roberto’s

      This contemporary Italian restaurant has won the hearts of many, including ours. With fresh ingredients flown in from Italy, each dish is crafted to perfection. From oysters to Rawberto’s platters, this restaurant is a seafood delight. A must-try from their dessert menu is the freshly made in-house pistachio ice cream served with extra virgin olive oil. What was once a mistake, has now become a signature for tourists to try from around the globe. The restaurant is located in DIFC, Gate Village 1.
      For more information visit scalini.com
      Luna Rossa

      To savour authentic Italian dishes, this all day dining spot is located in the heart of Dubai in Business Bay. From traditional pizzas to signature creations like the indulgent Pappardelle alla Genovese di Manzo, the freshness of our Tartare di Gambero Rosso di Mazara del Vallo, and the decadent Pizza Tartufella, our menu offers a diverse culinary journey. Each dish embodies our commitment to authentic Italian dining, ensuring a memorable experience for every palate. It’s open daily from 8am to midnight.
      For more information visit lunarossa.com
      Limonata

      Visit the new stunning beach restaurant Limonata, inspired by the vibrant nostalgia of 1960s Italian coastal char. With each dish being an outcome of a passionate odyssey through the heart of authentic flavors, guests can expect a myriad of delicious dishes including alluring antipasti, refreshing salads, moreish, which include a symphony of culinary creations that are an ode to Italian coastal culture. Located at Club Vista Mare, Palm Jumeirah, it’s open daily from 12pm to 2am.
      Chic Nonna

      The Italian restaurant Chic Nonna is the perfect date-night spot or restaurant to visit with your friends. With state-of-the-art interiors and a high-quality menu, the restaurant is complete with an open-plan kitchen, the largest wine cellar in the region and a sophisticated chef’s table. To create an inviting ambience, the space has warm cosy interiors reminiscent of a traditional Italian home. To make any visit even more memorable the venue offers engaging live entertainment with a striking DJ booth and raised stage for live performances. For the seafood enthusiasts, the terrace has an exclusive Crudo Bar that serves a selection of raw fish Located in the heart of DIFC, this sophisticated haven is a must-visit this weekend.
      For more information visit chicnonna.com
      Cipriani

      With restaurants the globe over, Cipriani made its mark on Dubai in 2016. Serving exceptional Italian cuisine, the Cipriani brand has been a universally recognized icon of hospitality for four generations since Guiseppe Cipriani Senior first opened Harry’s Bar in Venice, back in May 1931. Open all around the world in New York, Venice, Moscow, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Cipriani has made its impact in several countries as it continues to serve the finest. Located in Gate village number 10, DIFC and open daily from 12pm to 2am.
      For more information visit Cipriani.com
      L’Amo Bistro Del Mare

      Experience the outdoors at L’Amo Bistro Del Mare and enjoy a delicious meal and special beverages in the comfort of the open-air seating area. Equipped with comfortable seating, parasols for shade, and an outdoor bar, with a delicious selection of Italian dishes and drinks on the beautiful terrace, with stunning harbor views. With an array of options to choose from the menu, diners can indulge in a fresh Plateau Royale, L’Amo Bistro del Mare’s famous Seafood platter that includes Italian red prawns, Italian violet prawns, langoustine and more. Located at Dubai Harbour Yacht Club, it’s open from Monday to Friday 12pm to 3pm and 6pm to 11:30pm while on Saturday and Sunday from 12pm to 11:30pm.
      For more information visit lamorestaurant.com
      Il Ristorante – Niko Romito

      The restaurant showcases framed iconic Bulgari archive photographs and brand heritage images that recall over 130 years of Roman jewellery history. Known for using fresh Italian ingredients flown in from Italy, each dish is carefully created and takes guests on a gastronomic tour. The menu varies from dishes such as homemade pasta, Spaghetti e pomodoro and more. To end the dinner,visitors can opt for the tiramisu or one of the seasonal creations like the buffalo stracciatella cheese ice cream, balsamic vinegar and wild blackberries. Located at the Bulgari Hotel, this one-of-a-kind restaurant, can instantly elevate any evening.
      For more information visit bulgarihotels.com
      Pierchic

      Perhaps one of Dubai’s most iconic locations, Pierchic boasts unparalleled sea views, overlooking the Burj Al Arab. If you want a wow destination that makes an impact this is it. The food is also exceptional, as overseen by Head Chef Beatrice Segoni. Take a short stroll post-dinner across the water and you’ll feel like you’re on vacation. Located at Jumeirah Al Qasr, this restaurant is a must-visit.
      For more information visit jumeirah.com
      Alici

      Located on Bluewaters Island, Alici Dubai brings the heart of the Amalfi Coast to the Middle East. Specialising in seafood, but doing it the Italian way, the restaurant ensures the best quality in its produce and delivers nothing but the best in quality dining, both in experience and food with dishes ranging from the seared seabass fillet to the topinanbur cream.
      For more information visit alici.com
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      9 refined accounts to follow on Instagram this month

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      by Sarah Joseph
      3 hours ago

      A curated guide of refined accounts to #follow on Instagram this month.
      Jimmy Choo@jimmychoo
      Seriously slick accessories.
      Toteme@toteme
      Refined minimalist wardrobe staples.
      Lulu & The Beanstalk@lulus.bean
      An independent social club with a cool interior.
      Rasario@rasario
      Classic chic with a modern spin.
      Ganache Chocolatier@byganachechocolatier
      A handcrafted, homegrown chocolate experience.
      Saanté@saanteselfcare
      Reiki-energized slow beauty rituals for the modern world.

      The Berkeley@the_berkley
      Top tier luxury at its best.
      Schiaparelli@schiaparelli
      Avant-garde pieces designed with surrealism at its core.
      ICD Brookfield Place@icdbrookfieldplace
      An all-in-one space where art, food, workplace and lifestyle meet.
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      November’s – The Refinement Issue with Jimmy Choo

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      by Amy Sessions
      1 hour ago

      Words & Creative Direction: Amy SessionsPhotographer: Ziga MihelčičFashion Editor: Camille MacawiliMakeup & Hair: Ania Poniatowska at MMGModel: Zahra Hussain at MMGLocation with thanks to ICD Brookfield PlaceAll styling with thanks to OUNASS
      Welcome to The Refinement Issue.
      In this issue we focus on clarity and the well- considered both in terms of design and through a honed approach to life. Small tweaks to our daily habits compound and can have a surprisingly large effect on optimising and refining our lives.
      For our cover we are very proud to have partnered with Jimmy Choo, a brand that is known for its precision detailing and next level leather in Cool Clarity.
      We also have exclusive interviews with Dr Maha Ema, Director of Transcendental Meditation, UAE discuss Transcendental Meditation and its ability to elevate mind, body and spirit in Another Level, Founder and CEO of The Sleep Chapter, Mansi Khandelwal, discuss restorative sleep to achieve optimal output in Refine Your Rest and Bulgari unveils “Serpenti Factory” and “75 Years of Infinite Tales” exhibition in True Brilliance.

      In terms of style, we champion Schiaparelli’s signature detailing in Refined Codes, Mach & Mach delivers refined sparkle for FW23 in Adorn on page xx and we recount how Messika lit up Paris Fashion Week in Refined Rebel.
      This year also saw the return of the Emirates Woman – Woman of the Year Awards. We re-live an incredible evening that shone a light on those cementing outstanding achievements in their industries in Emirates Woman, Woman of the Year Awards 2023.
      Congratulations to all the nominees and winners, you are all incredible women.
      The Hero Buys

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      9 uber-cool gadgets to elevate your daily routine at work

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      by Sarah Joseph
      3 hours ago

      Tired of the same old mundane routine at work? Why not upgrade your routine in the best possible way.
      With these simple hacks, you’ll feel more productive and motivated, and you would get through your to-dos without the boredom taking over you.
      As a convenient alternative to the usual, swipe through our guide of must-own gadgets to spruce up your desk while ensuring your time at work is effective.

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      9 of the best Indian restaurants in Dubai to kickstart the Diwali celebrations

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      by Sarah Joseph
      October 31, 2023

      With the festive season in full-swing and Diwali just around the corner, it’s always memorable to enjoy a fine-dining Indian meal together with your loved ones.
      All set to take place on Sunday, November 12, 2023, Diwali celebrations are in full form this month and there’s no better way to begin it than to embark on journey of spices and Indian culinary delights to savour in style.
      With no dearth of Indian restaurants in Dubai to cater to everyone’s palate, the world of spice has seen a contemporary twist with its playful interiors and gastronomic culinary journey.
      So, if you’re thinking of where to book during the upcoming weeks to kickstart the celebrations this month.
      Atrangi by Ritu Dalmia

      Lead by well renowned Indian Chef Ritu Dalmia, Atrangi’s culinary offerings shine a spotlight on lesser-known regional Indian delicacies, infusing the vibrant venue with the comforting essence of homemade cooking. With a varied menu that caters to a diverse range of palates, Atrangi offers a personalised solution for those seeking the ultimate culinary experience. To experience the key dishes, Diners can choose between two options for the tasting menu. The five-course tasting menu is priced at Dhs440 or an indulgent seven course experience priced at Dhs640. The seven-course menu is inclusive of a delectable amuse bouche and palate cleanser, heightening the dining experience and allowing each signature plate to create a harmony of flavours with each bite. It’s available from 6pm to 12am and is located in the prestigious Jumeirah Al Qasr Hotel.
      For more information visit atrangidubai.com
      Trésind

      With a modernist take on the Indian cuisine, Trèsind has been serving fine-dining Indian cuisine and is known for its exceptionally innovative culinary offerings. With Executive Chef Mohammed Zeeshan at the helm, Tresind now offers a Premium Chef’s Tasting Menu for its patrons to offer an unparalleled dining experience. Guests can experience a variety of dishes such as Cannoli Samosa with Tomato Chutney, Asparagus Salad, Truffle Mushroom Consommé and more. The price starts at Dhs550 for both the Veg and Non-Veg menu, and is available throughout the week during dinner hours this tasting menu includes Amuse Bouche, Chaat, a selection of starters, palate cleanser, a selection of main courses and desserts. Diners can end their meal with desserts such as Black Forest Mithai Tart and Paan Cotton Candy. Located at the Arabian Court at One&Only Royal Mirage in Dubai Marina, it’s open from 12pm to 4pm and 7pm to 11pm.
      For more information visit tresind.com
      Aamara

      If you’re looking for a unique dining experience inspired by the ancient Silk Route, check out Aamara at the VOCO Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road. Here to dazzle your palate during the Festival of Lights with an exclusive 10-course Diwali tasting menu priced at Dhs(all inclusive) per person. The dishes include rustic onion focaccia served with zaatar pesto hummus, delicate butterfly prawns accompanied by mohmara chutney and more which is available until November 16, 2023. Aamara has curated a menu that celebrates the diversity of flavors and techniques shared along this historic route. Guests can look forward to a moody interior with a modern, contemporary finish, a Mediterranean and Indian-inspired menu, and a captivating cultural fiesta.
      For more information visit aamara.ae  
      Masti

      After shifting to a new location, Masti is all set to welcome guests to its restaurant situated at the Dubai Edition. Listed in the first Michelin Guide this restaurant brings a bold 360-degree experiential offering of innovative food, experimental beverages and unmatched hospitality. Masti remains emboldened and unafraid to be different. The new location will take risks and deliver a buzzing dining scene, with a sprinkling of Masti spice at The Dubai Edition. Befitting of the restaurant’s legendary reputation, the iconic Dubai Edition Hotel, optimally positioned on Fountain Street, Downtown will prove a stellar destination from which the restaurant can shine from. The restaurant is open from Sunday to Thursday from 12:30pm to 1am and 12:30pm to 2am.
      For more information visit mastidubai.com
      Indego by Vineet

      Known for its experimental take on Indian cuisine and craft cocktails, the restaurant was opened by the first Indian Michelin chef who has curated an eccentric menu with fine-dining presentation. With brightly decorated interiors in an intimate setting, where the sharing-style menu features street food-inspired dishes prepared on a griddle, clay oven, grill and stew pot. Located in Grosvenor House, it’s open from Monday to Friday 7pm to 12am and Saturday and Sunday from 1pm to 4pm and 7pm to 12am.
      Rang Mahal

      This restaurant brings an elevated touch to Dubai’s dining scene with innovative and creative Indian cuisine in an upscale setting. In celebration of Diwali, the upscale Indian restaurant will launch a masterfully crafted 9-course set menu on November 12, 2023 that offers diners a taste of the vibrant colours of India. The menu thereafter will be available daily. The culinary team have put together a carefully curated offering specifically for the festival of lights, featuring a special multi-course dinner with an optional beverage pairing, fitting for the Diwali celebrations. The 9-course set menu features a selection of popular favorites from Rang Mahal, with each dish designed to transport diners through the myriad of flavours of the Indian sub-continent. Located within the iconic JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai, the menu is priced at Dhs375 for a 9-course set menu and Dhs495 for a menu with a beverage.
      For more information visit mariott.com
      The Crossing

      To celebrate the annual festival of lights, The Crossing at H Hotel is offering a special menu until November 12, 2023. Michelin-acclaimed Chef Jitin Joshi has crafted a set menu featuring their signature dishes like Patti Chaat (reimagined using tempura shiso leaves, chickpea chaat, creamy yoghurt, and tangy chutneys) and Chicken Makhan Malai (tandoor chicken with mint labneh and pickled onion) plus some exclusive Diwali specials. From lunches with colleagues to grand 20-course feasts, they have something for everyone. With options starting from Dhs175 per person to all tastes. For a grand and luxurious celebration, guests can also book an exclusive, customisable experience with the Chef and Sommelier for only Dhs450 per person.
      For more information visit crossingtherestaurant.com 
      Little Miss India

      Visitors are immersed in a unique full entertainment experience as they are invited on a culinary tour of India with our glamorous globetrotter and fictional character. Guests can enjoy a myriad of dishes such as Dal Bati Churma, Jodhpuri Gatte with gram flour dumplings and even traditional Rajasthani sweets with age-old recipes. The restaurant is open from Monday to Thursday 6pm until 11pm and Friday to Sunday 2pm until 11pm and is located at Fairmont The Palm.
      For more information visit Fairmont.com
      The Cinnamon Club

      This colourful haven Dubai redefines modern Indian cooking, leading the charge with a stunning new menu of contemporary Indian cuisine created by Chef Vivek Singh and Head Chef Kamini Jha, which combines some of the Cinnamon Legends from the highly successful Cinnamon Collection in London, including the original Cinnamon Bazaar and Cinnamon Kitchen dishes, with a number of thrilling promotions making their way to the venue. From Chaat to chai, each dish is carefully prepared for guests to savour. Located in Park Hyatt, it’s open daily from 6:30pm to 11:30pm and is closed on Monday.
      For more information visit hyattrestaurants.com
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      8 of the best Indian restaurants in Dubai to kickstart the Diwali celebrations

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      by Sarah Joseph
      3 hours ago

      With the festive season in full-swing and Diwali just around the corner, it’s always memorable to enjoy a fine-dining Indian meal together with your loved ones.
      All set to take place on Sunday, November 12, 2023, Diwali celebrations are in full form this month and there’s no better way to begin it than to embark on journey of spices and Indian culinary delights to savour in style.
      With no dearth of Indian restaurants in Dubai to cater to everyone’s palate, the world of spice has seen a contemporary twist with its playful interiors and gastronomic culinary journey.
      So, if you’re thinking of where to book during the upcoming weeks to kickstart the celebrations this month.
      Atrangi by Ritu Dalmia

      Lead by well renowned Indian Chef Ritu Dalmia, Atrangi’s culinary offerings shine a spotlight on lesser-known regional Indian delicacies, infusing the vibrant venue with the comforting essence of homemade cooking. With a varied menu that caters to a diverse range of palates, Atrangi offers a personalised solution for those seeking the ultimate culinary experience. To experience the key dishes, Diners can choose between two options for the tasting menu. The five-course tasting menu is priced at Dhs440 or an indulgent seven course experience priced at Dhs640. The seven-course menu is inclusive of a delectable amuse bouche and palate cleanser, heightening the dining experience and allowing each signature plate to create a harmony of flavours with each bite. It’s available from 6pm to 12am and is located in the prestigious Jumeirah Al Qasr Hotel.
      For more information visit atrangidubai.com
      Trésind

      With a modernist take on the Indian cuisine, Trèsind has been serving fine-dining Indian cuisine and is known for its exceptionally innovative culinary offerings. With Executive Chef Mohammed Zeeshan at the helm, Tresind now offers a Premium Chef’s Tasting Menu for its patrons to offer an unparalleled dining experience. Guests can experience a variety of dishes such as Cannoli Samosa with Tomato Chutney, Asparagus Salad, Truffle Mushroom Consommé and more. The price starts at Dhs550 for both the Veg and Non-Veg menu, and is available throughout the week during dinner hours this tasting menu includes Amuse Bouche, Chaat, a selection of starters, palate cleanser, a selection of main courses and desserts. Diners can end their meal with desserts such as Black Forest Mithai Tart and Paan Cotton Candy. Located at the Arabian Court at One&Only Royal Mirage in Dubai Marina, it’s open from 12pm to 4pm and 7pm to 11pm.
      For more information visit tresind.com
      Aamara

      If you’re looking for a unique dining experience inspired by the ancient Silk Route, check out Aamara at the VOCO Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road. Aamara has curated a menu that celebrates the diversity of flavors and techniques shared along this historic route. Guests can look forward to a moody interior with a modern, contemporary finish, a Mediterranean and Indian-inspired menu, and a captivating cultural fiesta.
      For more information visit aamara.ae  
      Masti
      After shifting to a new location, Masti is all set to welcome guests to its restaurant situated at the Dubai Edition. Listed in the first Michelin Guide this restaurant brings a bold 360-degree experiential offering of innovative food, experimental beverages and unmatched hospitality. Masti remains emboldened and unafraid to be different. The new location will take risks and deliver a buzzing dining scene, with a sprinkling of Masti spice at The Dubai Edition. Befitting of the restaurant’s legendary reputation, the iconic Dubai Edition Hotel, optimally positioned on Fountain Street, Downtown will prove a stellar destination from which the restaurant can shine from. The restaurant is open from Sunday to Thursday from 12:30pm to 1am and 12:30pm to 2am.
      For more information visit mastidubai.com
      Indego by Vineet

      Known for its experimental take on Indian cuisine and craft cocktails, the restaurant was opened by the first Indian Michelin chef who has curated an eccentric menu with fine-dining presentation. With brightly decorated interiors in an intimate setting, where the sharing-style menu features street food-inspired dishes prepared on a griddle, clay oven, grill and stew pot. Located in Grosvenor House, it’s open from Monday to Friday 7pm to 12am and Saturday and Sunday from 1pm to 4pm and 7pm to 12am.
      Rang Mahal

      This restaurant brings an elevated touch to Dubai’s dining scene with innovative and creative Indian cuisine in an upscale setting. In celebration of Diwali, the upscale Indian restaurant will launch a masterfully crafted 9-course set menu on November 12, 2023 that offers diners a taste of the vibrant colours of India. The menu thereafter will be available daily. The culinary team have put together a carefully curated offering specifically for the festival of lights, featuring a special multi-course dinner with an optional beverage pairing, fitting for the Diwali celebrations. The 9-course set menu features a selection of popular favorites from Rang Mahal, with each dish designed to transport diners through the myriad of flavours of the Indian sub-continent. Located within the iconic JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai, the menu is priced at Dhs375 for a 9-course set menu and Dhs495 for a menu with a beverage.
      For more information visit mariott.com
      Little Miss India

      Visitors are immersed in a unique full entertainment experience as they are invited on a culinary tour of India with our glamorous globetrotter and fictional character. Guests can enjoy a myriad of dishes such as Dal Bati Churma, Jodhpuri Gatte with gram flour dumplings and even traditional Rajasthani sweets with age-old recipes. The restaurant is open from Monday to Thursday 6pm until 11pm and Friday to Sunday 2pm until 11pm and is located at Fairmont The Palm.
      For more information visit Fairmont.com
      The Cinnamon Club

      This colourful haven Dubai redefines modern Indian cooking, leading the charge with a stunning new menu of contemporary Indian cuisine created by Chef Vivek Singh and Head Chef Kamini Jha, which combines some of the Cinnamon Legends from the highly successful Cinnamon Collection in London, including the original Cinnamon Bazaar and Cinnamon Kitchen dishes, with a number of thrilling promotions making their way to the venue. From Chaat to chai, each dish is carefully prepared for guests to savour. Located in Park Hyatt, it’s open daily from 6:30pm to 11:30pm and is closed on Monday.
      For more information visit hyattrestaurants.com
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