Celebrate Mango Day 2021 in UAE with the whole family

MANGO MADNESS: Summer is the perfect time to cool off with some fresh and juicy mangoes. Today as the world celebrates the sweet fruit, here’re some treats that you can enjoy with the whole family across the UAE. Happy Mango Day!

ONE LIFE KITCHEN & CAFÉ: Have a fussy eater on your hands? Try the Poke Me Up Before You Mango with salmon cubes cooked in a tamari sauce with mango and beetroot cubs, edamame, spring onions, sliced chili cucumber, avocado, sticky white rice, black sesame, crispy shallots and garlic, chili mayo dressing – this exotic mix will have your child asking for more. If you are more likely to enjoy a drink than a full-fledged meal, try It Takes Two To Mango which combines mango, passion fruit, banana and orange for a refreshing sip. DETAILS: Poke Me Up Before You Mango is priced at Dh72. It Takes Two To Mango Dh28

MOHALLA: Bite into a soft, creamy cake today when you visit the Dubai Design District-based restaurant. The offering comes with fresh mango, layered with condensed milk and butter biscuits, topped with roasted crumble, rose and pistachio. DETAILS: Priced at Dh45.

EPITOME: The mango rice pudding here is a great choice for memory. Evoking home-cooking at its best, the seasonal mangoes are cooked slowly for 15 minutes along with sticky rice, coconut and jaggery. DETAILS: Priced at Dh39.

INDIA PALACE: Mango is the magic word at the fruit festival in India Palace, the offerings of which include mango rasmalai, mango ka muzzafar, mango falooda and mango lassi. DETAILS: Prices on the new Mango Licious menu start at Dh20.

JUST VEGAN JUMEIRAH: The vegan mango panna cotta prepared with seasonal sweet ripe mango purée with vanilla and coconut cream is on its way to become a family-favourite treat. DETAILS: Priced at Dh47.

DHABA LANE: Beat the summer heat with a sweet and sour cooling drink called aam panna made from raw mangoes. DETAILS: Priced at Dh18.

CHINA BISTRO KARAMA: Check out the limited-period Mango Mocktail menu at their Karama unit featuring crowd favourites including mango basil mojito, aam panna, spicy mango fizz, mango kaffir lime smoothie, Morning Bliss (fresh mango pulp, mango juice, vanilla ice-cream and Coconut milk), and CB Ultimate (fresh mango pulp, litchi, ginger and club soda). DETAILS: Prices start from Dh16.

M'OISHÎ UAE: Art or dessert…why not try both? When you try the Japanese restaurant’s mango mochi – rice cake – you bite into a bit of both. DETAILS: Prices start at Dh112 for 8 pieces.