4 summer treats to try
The heat is on. But here are some new options to help you chill and cheer up
Smoothie cups at Eggspectations
Eggspectation is giving foodies something to enjoy during this super-hot summer. To help you cool you down, they’ve introduced a line of brightly coloured smoothie cups that include coconut, peach, tropical fruits, berry, spinach, Nutella and avocado and a nutty smoothie made with peanut butter.
Location: City Walk and The Beach at JBR. Cost: Dh32. Timings: Open daily from 7am to 12am.
Mango memory at Moombai & Co
Moombai & Co have just launched a new summer treat, the Mango Memory Menu. Put together by nine of their chefs, the menu will feature traditional and innovative mango treats for a whole mango meal. Running until June 30, Moombai & Co will incorporate the fruit of the season in their drinks, starters, mains as well as desserts. Star dishes include the alphonso lassi, a kairi karari bhindi, made with fried mango and okra with Indian spices, as well as a mango chicken tikka and a raw mango and coconut prawn curry. Finish with a mango basundi.
Location: The H Dubai. Timings: Saturday to Wednesday from 12pm to 12am, Thursday and Friday from 12pm to 1am.
Demoiselle by Galvin’s Summer Lunch Special
Demoiselle by Galvin launches a wholesome new summer lunch menu, delivering a selection of their best dishes. The meal starts with a soup of the day, followed by the main course, which has a range of options to choose from, including smoked beef pancetta with creme fraiche, shallots and gruyere cheese, a warm poached egg, heritage beetroot, walnuts, rocket and balsamic dressing or the demoiselle club sandwich. Complete lunch with a cup of artisan coffee, fresh juices or one of their signature teas.
Location: City Walk. Cost: Dh53 per person. Timings: Available every day from 12pm to 3.30pm.
Rolling Cones
Rolling Cones introduces a new soft serve flavour this summer: dates and jallab. A new take on the original gold-covered soft serve ice cream, the dates and jallab ice cream is made with rose petals and dates wrapped in a pure gold film. The flavour is available until June 15.
Location: Hyatt Regency, Dubai Creek Heights. Cost: Dh55. Timings: Sunday to Wednesday from 7pm to 2am, Thursday to Saturday from 7pm to 3am.