Connector June 2025

CONNECTOR.AE 18 CONNECTOR.AE 19 DINING AROUND DINING AROUND Tucked within Soluna Restaurants and Beach Club on Palm Jumeirah, Énas reimagines Greek cuisine through a refined, contemporary lens. With earthy interiors and leafy accents, this chic seaside venue is ideal for intimate dinners. Designed around a sharing concept, the menu invites you to explore Greek favourites like charcoal grilled octopus, spanakorizo, and slow-roasted lamb kleftiko served with dips like melitzanosalata. Whether seated indoors or enjoying the coastal breeze outside, Énas offers a warm, elegant gateway to the Greek isles. www.solunabeach.com Set against the gentle waves of the Arabian Gulf, Shimmers brings a laid-back yet luxurious Greek dining experience to the shores of Jumeirah Mina Al Salam. The beachfront setting is perfect for a leisurely lunch or dinner, made even more special with the resort’s traditional abra rides and tranquil ambience. On the menu, expect well-loved Greek dishes such as spanakopita, baked feta, tzatziki, soutzoukakia, and grilled chicken souvlaki, alongside orzo prepared with chicken, lobster or basil. Perfect for an idyllic escape with authentic Greek flavours and spectacular sea views. www.jumeirah.com Énas, Soluna Restaurants And Beach Club, Palm Jumeirah Shimmers, Jumeirah Mina Al Salam A refined newcomer to Dubai’s culinary scene, The Dish brings a bold, contemporary approach to GreekMediterranean cuisine. Tucked within the gourmet food hall Culinara at the luxurious One and Only One Za’abeel, this elegant venue reinterprets traditional Greek flavours using seasonal ingredients and modern techniques. Expect a menu that celebrates the sea, featuring dishes like red prawns orzo saganaki, and meat options like corn fed chicken kontosouvli and lamb shank trahana, all plated with precision and artistic flair. Experience Greek dining that feels effortlessly sophisticated. @thedishdxb The Dish, One And Only Za’abeel Gaia, DIFC Gate Village 4 A standout in Dubai’s fine-dining scene, Gaia in DIFC is a sophisticated celebration of Greek cuisine. The interiors reflect a chicMediterranean aesthetic, perfect for special occasions. Beyond the main restaurant lies a hidden lounge for beverages. Gaia’s menu channels the soul of Greece with elevated dishes including seafood options like baked ala speciota, and main dishes like katsikaki, psito kotopoulo, kritharaki pasta and much more. Every visit here feels like a culinary voyage through Greece. www.gaia-restaurants.com Bringing aboldnew takeonGreek dining toJLT, the recently opened Greek restaurant, Veranda at Almas Tower specialises in the art of open-fire grilling. This lakeside venue is rooted in traditional grilling techniques and hearty flavours, spotlighting signature dishes like lamb antikristo, feta tyropita, and chicken exohiko. Whether dining indoors or on the spacious outdoor terrace with waterfront views, guests are treated to an immersive Greek experience where every plate speaks of heritage and simplicity. 04-4577033 Blending bold Greek flavours with Dubai’s skyline views, Royal Palette at Voco Hotel is an immersive celebration of Hellenic culture and dining. From live music and dancing divas to plate-smashing traditions, this spot delivers a dynamic experience wrapped in Mediterranean hospitality. You can feast on refined Greek classics like octopus stifado, mousaka and cod skordalia. With striking views through its floor-to-ceiling windows, the venue transforms every evening into a grand Grecian escape. www.royalpalette.ae Tucked away in the heart of JLT Cluster E at Saba Tower, Greek N Delicious lives up to its name by offering comforting, no- frills Greek cuisine in a casual setting. This cosy neighbourhood gem invites diners to enjoy an authentic taste of Greece with every bite, from hearty mousaka and spinach-stuffed spanakopita to juicy chicken kontosouvli and homemade gemista. The simplicity of the setting mirrors the honest flavours of the dishes, making it a perfect spot for a laid-back Greek meal with friends or family. 04-2776926 Royal Palette, VocoHotel, Sheikh Zayed Road Greek N Delicious, Saba Tower, JLT Veranda, Almas Tower, JLT

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