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New Year, New Eats: Guilt-Free Dining Destinations In Dubai

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January 5, 2024

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Kick off 2024 with five guilt-free dining recommendations. These venues are located across the city at Jumeirah Park, JBR, Le Méridien Mina Seyahi, and the Dubai Mall, offering healthy and wholesome dining options to lift your spirits and prepare you for the year ahead!

Each venue offers delectable options from a wide range of cuisines, catering to any cravings you may have, sans guilt, while offering amazing ambience and great backdrops to catch up with friends and family.

Organic and Gluten-free Beachside Dining  - Bounty Beets (Mina Seyahi)

If you’re looking to go green with organic and healthy options, Bounty Beets has you covered. Inspiring positivity through healthy eating, Bounty Beets is all about getting visitors to switch to a greener and healthier diet. A 100% gluten free restaurant located at Le Meridien Mina Seyahi, Bounty Beets serves up great and hearty food with a fresh ocean breeze for a healthy start to 2024. Eat green by the beach at Bounty Beets, where healthy eating means great flavours and dishes.

Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina, Bounty Beets, 04 511 7373

Healthy and Wholesome Japanese Cuisine - ROKA

Inspired by and honouring the Northern Japanese tradition of sharing grilled meals over the Robata, ROKA brings people together with an immersive and intimate experience afforded by centuries-old traditions. Guests are invited to share award-winning Japanese robatayaki cuisine with amazing views of the Burj Khalifa. Such an experience is accompanied by traditional and unconventional takes on Japanese cuisine, with selections such as their Black Cod cooked on the Robata or delectable sushi and sashimi. Choose ROKA for your next outing for hearty Japanese dishes served amidst an immersive and vibrant atmosphere.

The Opus by Omniyat, ROKA Dubai, 04 439 7171

Australian Freshness With a Twist - Jones The Grocer JBR

Bringing a taste of the land down under to Dubai, Jones The Grocer brings an unconventional grocery store concept to the city. Consisting of a walk-in cheese room, communal dining tables, and show kitchens, the Sydney-born grocery chain serves fresh, simple and delicious, artisan food at its beachside JBR location. Their curated selection of only the best ingredients and meals makes them a must-visit venue for those seeking a venue to enjoy a fresh experience and even fresher culinary items.

Delta Hotels by Marriott JBR, jonesthegrocer.com, 04 439 8883

Authentically Mediterranean Flair - il Passaggio

If you’re looking to add authentic Mediterranean flair to your diet, il Passaggio offers a culinary blend of Italian and Mediterranean flavours. Nestled within Jumeirah Park, with a menu curated by their expert maestros, il Passaggio showcases a diverse selection of dishes, from traditional pasta and pizza to fresh takes on seafood and meat dishes. Whether indulging in a leisurely lunch or getting your Italian fix, il Passaggio promises a homely and wholesome culinary adventure for all that satisfies tastebuds and healthy sensibilities.

East Pavilion Mall Jumeirah Park, il Passaggio, 04 554 7811

European-Mediterranean Fusion - Novikov Café

Located in the vibrant heart of Dubai Mall’s Fashion Avenue, Novikov Café blends European and Mediterranean culinary delights within a chic and modern ambience. Crafted by skilled chefs, their menu features wholesome canapés like tuna and caviar and starters like Foie Gras and Truffle. Dive into main courses, with the rich and creamy Beef Stroganoff as a top recommendation, accompanied by sautéed potatoes, steamed broccoli, or a refreshing green salad. Novikov Café promises a sophisticated and hearty culinary venture that seamlessly blends highlights of both European and Mediterranean cuisines.

The Dubai Mall, Novikov Café, 04 320 0209

This New Year, start right and fulfil your resolutions at these venues with delicious and healthy eating options. Stay tuned for more of the best dining destinations and food and drink offers with Playbook. Download the app for free from the app store or google play.

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