Aprons and Hammers
Dish: Vegetable Moussaka
Description: Dubai’s award-winning seafood restaurant, Aprons & Hammers, is known for its fresh seafood and buckets of fun. A surprising starter on the menu is a classic Mediterranean favourite, Vegetable Moussaka. Layers of roasted eggplant, mushrooms, and zucchini roasted for the perfect crunch, topped with rich and creamy bechamel sauce make this dish the ultimate la(y)bour of love.
Price: Dhs68
Location and contact details : (1)La Mer, Jumeirah 1 | (04 388 8670) | Open from 12pm-12am
(2) The Beach, Jumeirah Beach Residence | (04 456 7888) | Open from 12pm-12am
Il Passaggio
Dish: Rigatoni con funghi
Description: Black summer truffle with button mushrooms, shallots and chives, with a light creme reduction and parmesan
Price: Dhs 60
Location and contact details : The Pointe (04 587 3111)
https://www.instagram.com/ilpassaggio_dxb/?hl=en / https://www.facebook.com/ilpassaggiodxb
LPM Bar & Restaurant
Dish: Gratin Dauphinois
Description: This rich and creamy baked gratinated potatoes is a crowd favourite at this relaxed restaurant with a Cote d’Azur feel.
Price: Dhs 37
Location and contact details : Gate Village No. 8, DIFC (04 439 0505)
https://lpmrestaurants.com/dubai / https://www.instagram.com/lpmdubai / https://www.facebook.com/lpmrestaurants
London Dairy Café
Dish: Grilled Vegetables Pizza
Description: Who says meat lovers get to have all the fun? Prepared and baked-fresh daily, London Dairy Cafe’s (LDC) pizza has a wonderful crust layered with zucchini, capsicum, eggplant, mushroom, onion and mozzarella.
Price: Dhs 45
Location: DIFC, Business Central Towers (Media City), Aspin Tower (SZR), La Mer North, Mira Center, Springs Souk
https://www.instagram.com/londondairycafe/ ; https://www.facebook.com/ldccafe
Pickl
Dish: Beyond Burger
Description: Priced at Dh40 (single patty), the Beyond Burger is a delightful meat alternative from homegrown burger joint, Pickl. Diners can add Dhs25 to have a complete meal (fries or rocket salad and a drink). What’s special about the Pickl’s version is its secret sauce and of course, the house pickles!
Price: Dhs 40 (single patty); Dhs 65 (Beyond Burger meal)
Locations: One JLT, Al Safa, City Centre Deira