5 Iftars to try today, June 19

 

So in order to make it a little easier, Guides will pick five restaurants everyday throughout the holy month of Ramadan across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah for you to choose from. Sahtain! 

 

 

1. Caravan

Cuisine International

Menu highlights Experience the breaking of fast with an array of sumptuous delicacies from Ramadan celebrating countries displayed in a lavish buffet. With specialty dishes such as Nasi Goreng from Indonesia, Beef Rendang from Malaysia, mouthwatering Tandoori from India and innovative Arabian dishes including Kebbeh tart, Emirati lamb ouzi and Moroccan mobakar lamb, guests enjoy a global Ramadan celebration in a single setting. To end the evening on a sweet note, relish a delightful array of Arabic sweets plus a special highlight of North American dessert - Taffy Lollipops with Date Syrup, dried fruits and nuts.

Location The Ritz Carlton Cost Dh220 per adult, including water, Ramadan beverage selection and soft drinks; Dh110 per child (5 -12 years) Timings Sunset till 9.30pm Phone 04 318 6150 Website

 

2. El Manza Restaurant

Cuisine Moroccan

Menu highlights ElManza restaurant offers a buffet spread that embraces authentic tastes and flavours, along with elegant modern touches. The buffet highlights are Harira Marrakshia- a soup made out of chickpeas, lamb cubes, green lentils and vermicelli. A variety of salads made with eggplant and other ingredients are also served in appetizers. Other special items include Moroccan bread in cinnamon, fresh juices and hot drinks. Moroccan dates are also served. 

Location Khalid Lagoon, Al Majaz Waterfront, Sharjah‬‬ Cost Dh85 per person Timings Two hours from sunset Phone 06 5521882 Website  

 

3. Delphine

Cuisine A different cuisine every day of the week. (Emirati, Moroccan, Syrian, Turkish, Egyptian, Lebanese, Iranian)

Menu highlights Cold and hot mezze served right on the table, encouraging family or friends to break the fast together. Some key dishes include Bukari rice, chicken molokhia and Iranian mixed grill. There will also be a live Oud played and an exclusive gallery of cultural and traditional artefacts.

Location The H Dubai, Shaikh Zayed Road, Dubai Cost Dh160 Timings Sunset to 8:30pm Phone 04 501 8623 Website 

 

4. Afya

Cuisine Arabic 

Menu highlights With a healthy selection of Arabic delights, this menu is a good way to break your fast. 

Location Traders Hotel, Abu Dhabi Cost Dh140 per person (special Ramadan offer – 25% off the bill on groups of 4 people) Timing 8pm till 1am Phone 02 510 8888 Website 

 

5. Ballaro 

Cuisine Mediterranean

Menu highlights A mix of classis Arabic mezze starters and hot buffet including fatteh dajaj, kibbeh bil laban and tajine hlou.

Location Conrad Dubai, Shaikh Zayed Road Cost Dh165 per head Timings Sunset to 9pm Phone 04 444 7130 Website