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3 Dubai Hotspots That Get A Nod Of Approval From Chef Vikas Khanna As He Opens His Next Restaurant In The City

Michelin star Chef Vikas Khanna has travelled all over the world achieving incredible heights of success. He was recently in Dubai to work on a new passion project He inaugurated his new restaurant Kinnara in JA Resorts. The restaurant has a beautiful open kitchen and a magnificent outdoor terrace.
Nupur Khanna Partner Updated on Jul 23, 2021, 18:37 IST

"It¡¯s not that we find Dubai, Dubai finds us.¡±

From cooking for theObamas in the White House to judging an episode of MasterChef Australia tomeeting the Queen of England ¨C Michelin star Chef Vikas Khanna has travelledall over the world, achieving incredible heights of success.

He was recently in Dubaito work on a new passion project. He inaugurated his new restaurant Kinnara, inJA Resorts. Talking about the inspiration behind his new restaurant, Vikaspointed out his love for home-cooked meals and the true meaning of Kinnara. Hesaid, ¡°Kinnara means a bank or a placewhere we rest, so I thought it is amazing that we can create an ambiance in arestaurant which makes people feel that this is an extension of their diningrooms.¡±

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Kinnara pays anapproachable homage to regional Indian kitchens with its raw beauty of homecooking and featuring authentic regional dishes with a modern twist. Therestaurant is led by Vikas Khanna¡¯s prot¨¦g¨¦ in Dubai, Chef de Cuisine AshishKumar. Some of the signature dishes include Dahike Kebab (Yogurt Kebab),Kinara¡¯s version of Chicken Makhani, and the four delectable chutneys thatrepresent the different regions - Bengali tomato-nigella relish, Konkanipineapple-fennel seed pickle, Punjabi pickled onions, and Rajasthanigarlic-chili chutney.

The restaurant has abeautiful open kitchen and a magnificent outdoor terrace that offers al frescodining and vistas across the lake and the lush golf course.

While setting up hisrestaurant in Dubai, Vikas took some time out for a little exploration andheaded straight to some of the best restaurants in the city!

Wondering what are theplaces that have his nod of approval? We have the list ready! Here are some ofthe places that you need to tick off your checklist.

XVA Hotel & Caf¨¦?

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Opened in 2003 as anart-oriented salon, primarily as a getaway for artists and art lovers, the XVAHotel is a unique blend of art and heritage amidst the bustling city. Situatedin the heart of?Al FahidiHistorical Neighborhood, XVA Hotelis the former home of the Seddiqi family, Dubai¡¯s Rolex dealers, which wasrevamped a few years back. Offering 15 individually designed suites and rooms, an award-winning restaurant, gallery,boutique store, courtyards, and a sultry lounge to its solace-seeking guests,this centrally-located hotspot is the city¡¯s best-kept secret.

On his visit to the XVA cafe, Vikas Khanna was smitten by the heritage and architecture all-around. He loved visiting this part of the city that still has its roots preserved. He observed, "The old Emirati?wall on the way,?it just touches you that this city honours your roots and heritage and ancestors that have created this;?it¡¯s amazing that¡¯s what breaks me every time. And from the same view,?you see?one of?the most?iconic skylines now in the world."? ??

Ever since XVA Caf¨¦opened it has been hailed for serving freshly prepared vegetarian food. Trytheir signature mint lemonade, eggplant burger or pomegranate smoothie andtransport back into time with their traditional courtyard ambiance.

The Espresso Lab

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Founded by Emiratientrepreneur Ibrahim Al Mallouhi, The Espresso Lab is a coffee lover's dreamcome true. Created as an artisan company The Espresso Lab is driven by the latesttechnology and evolution in the coffee industry.?

This extraordinary caf¨¦ doesn¡¯t believe in baristas, they prefer the term coffee chefs ¨C a chef who is an expert in sourcing, roasting, and serving the best specialty single-origin coffee in the land.? In fact, Chef Vikas Khanna met the chefs and entrepreneurs who are designing the coffee and spoke to them at length about the fermentation process of coffee. He left The Espresso Lab feeling inspired, "It?actually motivates me to be more passionate about what I do,?such people?are?infectious,?and their passion is contagious."

Now, that¡¯s a lab experience you cannot miss!

BB Social Dining?

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BB Social Dining is ahomegrown concept that serves Asian and Middle East-inspired cuisine in acompelling and compact space. Unlike most restaurants, this place has aninclusive, not exclusive approach, considering various budgets, personalpreferences, and multiple vegan, vegetarian, and meat options.

On his last stop for the day, Vikas Khanna headed to BB Social Dining and met the owner and Chef, Alex. Vikas was in awe of his passion and success, he said, "Alex is legendary.?We¡¯ve all seen his growth and his understanding of how?he?built?this restaurant is absolutely amazing and so unique,?but at the same time so comforting.?I¡¯m proud when people take risks;?I love it when?they¡¯re not scared to fail and they restart again?and again"?

This polished yetlight-hearted place lets you enjoy a unique dining experience. The idea behindthis restaurant is to bring together a community of like-minded guests to enjoya diverse, engaging, and multi-layered dining journey.

Sounds like a day wellspent in the laps of delicious food and coffee!

The next time you¡¯re inDubai, don¡¯t forget to check out Chef Vikas Khanna¡¯s new dining heaven Kinnaraor his favourite hotspots in the city!

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