Say hello to Dubai’s latest homegrown culinary gem

Obeli opens doors to the public on Saturday, 13 May.

Get ready to embark on an exhilarating culinary adventure as Obeli opens its doors on Saturday, 13 May. Prepare to escape the monotony of daily life and enter a sanctuary where your senses will come alive like never before.

Located in City Walk, get ready to enter a realm of serenity where the outdoors converges with the sophistication of contemporary design. The interior welcomes you with its seamless integration of nature’s treasures, boasting graceful wood, captivating stone and luxurious organic textiles. Let the soft and nude earth tones envelop you, creating an atmosphere of pure bliss.

Sunlight floods the room through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a vibrant yet cosy atmosphere. Soft chiffon drapes gracefully from the ceiling, resembling gentle ocean waves merging with the sandy-coloured walls. Stylish lounge chairs with captivating patterns and textures exude a delightful charm, while opulent tan leather sofas provide a touch of sophistication and luxury.

Head Chef Niazi Al Badri leads the culinary journey at Obeli, ready to take your taste buds on a bold exploration of new-world cuisine. Indulge in a carefully curated menu that showcases familiar favourites transformed into culinary masterpieces, alongside signature dishes.

Obeli’s standout dishes include the Signature Shroom, a combination of fried portobello mushroom, salsa verde, pulled beef, sautéed peas, poached eggs, hollandaise sauce and chives oil. Don’t miss the Potato Pave Caviar or the White Mermaid, featuring sea bass with white chocolate sauce, green apple salad, ginger, and chilli. The Garibas, a fusion creation with three cuts of beef, cheese, chipotle mayo, caramelised onions, avocado spread and cucumber pickles, showcases the chef’s heritage. Indulge your sweet tooth with Island Crème, a pina colada creme brûlée and coconut ball, or savour the Date Night’s caramelised brioche with dates and vanilla ice cream.

A selection of drinks, including creative mocktails like Karkadeh with hibiscus and elderflower, Rose Petal and Moroccan Bliss. You can also enjoy other enticing beverages such as Mango Matcha Latte, Obeli Spanish Latte and Cold Brew Coffee.

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