Connector August 2024

CONNECTOR.AE 16 CONNECTOR.AE 17 Dining Around Dining Around Opened in 2002, Cactus Jacks, located inside Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai, Al Garhoud is one of Dubai’s most popular Latino restaurants, known for serving delicious Mexican food and hosting late-night ‘fiestas’ daily. Famous for its frozen beverages and speciality fajitas, Cactus Jacks is a top choice near Dubai International Airport. Don’t miss their fiesta platter, cheese, mushroom and onion quesadilla, sopa de pollo Mexicano, and enchilada de carne, with options for both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. 04-7028855 Muchachas Mexican Cantina, located in Holiday Inn Express, Al Safa, offers a stylish and relaxed Mexican dining experience. With vibrant decor, eclectic music, and traditional Mexican dishes given a modern twist, it’s the perfect spot for friends to gather and celebrate. The menu features must-try dishes like wild mushrooms ceviche, ajillo tiger prawns, burrito verde, chicken enchilada and more, ensuring a memorable and uniquely Instagrammable dining experience. www.muchachasdubai.com Cactus Jacks Muchachas Mexican Cantina Luchador Roof Cantina and Lounge at Aloft Palm Jumeirah offers authenticMexican cuisine with a modern twist, featuring key ingredients imported from Mexico. Enjoy stunning 360-degree views of Dubai’s skyline from the private dining space and expansive terrace. The lively atmosphere includes a live band, resident DJ, and interactive service. Don’t miss out on must-try dishes like empanada poblana, tijuana quesadilla, medallones al chimichurri, and papa francesa, among other delicious options. www.luchadordubai.com Luchador Roof Cantina And Lounge Maria Bonita Mexican Grill, located in Umm Suqeim, Souk Madinat Jumeirah, and The Sustainable City, brings a vibrant taste of Mexico to Dubai. Founded by a Mexican chef, it exudes the atmosphere of a lively roadside diner. Known for authenticity, Maria Bonita prepares homemade, slow-cooked salsas, handmade tortillas, and renowned guacamole using the finest ingredients. Must-try dishes include papas bravas, jumbo quesadillas, ceviche al pastor, and more, ensuring a flavourful dining experience with meticulous attention to detail. www.mariabonitatacoshop.com Located on the 5th floor ofWaldorf Astoria DIFC, Puerto 99 offers a refined dining experience with authentic Mexican cuisine. The menu features traditional recipes and imported ingredients, with highlights like barbacoa-style crispy lamb tacos, carabinero jumbo shrimps, and A5 wagyu rib-eye steak. You can also enjoy the Mariachi Brunch every Saturday from 1pm to 4pm or join the ‘Soirée Mexicana’ every Thursday from 8pm to 10pm for delicious guacamole and a selection of mouthwatering tacos. www.puerto99.com Maria Bonita Mexican Grill Puerto 99 Chalco’s Mexican Grill, located on the Lake Level in Cluster D, Jumeirah Lake Towers, offers authentic Mexican dishes made with locally sourced produce and fresh ingredients. All their food is made on-site and cooked fresh daily, with meats marinated overnight and freshly made salsas. They serve home-cooked tortilla chips and imported Mexican drinks. Chalco’s blends the flavours of Mexico with a touch of South Bay, California. Must-try dishes include veg fajitas, veg enchiladas, fish tacos, fiesta fries, monster burritos, cheese quesadillas, and more. www.chalcosmexicangrill.com Chalco’s Mexican Grill

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