Give up the steak.
The non-meat eaters can enjoy going out without having to settle for the ‘boring’ options with some of the leading Dubai restaurants expanding their vegan menu like Bistrot Bagatellem, La Petite Maison and Akiba Dori.
So while we wait for a new vegan takeout app Pronto Eat to launch, here is where you’ll be booking in for dinner this week.
Bistrot Bagatelle
Try: Poule des Bois Roti is an ultra-succulent josper roasted maitake mushrooms lavished on a bed of olive oil mash, lemon confit and herb dressing.
Gourmet by Kcal
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Try: The kale & grapefruit salad sounds like a perfect detox for the body. Munch down on kale, broccoli, shredded red cabbage, chickpeas, grapefruit, avocado, toasted walnuts and coconut flakes served with parsley, coriander and lemon pepper dressing.
Comptoir 102
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Try: The Veggie burger is a must and comes with homemade ketchup or a plant-based Caesar salad, sprinkled with vegan bacon.
Baker & Spice
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Try: Get your carbs fix by digging into the beetroot bucatini which is made from Madras chickpea curry, spinach, lemon zest and toasted coconut.
Mint Leaf of London
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Try: Many of the famed Indian dishes can be vegan and this DIFC based restaurant offer a range of veggie curries and a delicious yellow dal.
SuperNatural Kitchen
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Try: Based in Galleries Lafayette, SuperNatural Kitchen is heaven for vegan foodies as all their dishes are a 100 percent raw and natural. One of the yummiest dishes you can tuck into is the lasagne made with spirals of beetroot and zucchini.
BOCA
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Try: There are tapas, and there are vegan tapas. Try Gazpacho and cauliflower and hazelnut salad and make sure not to miss Paella Roja made with seasonal root vegetables and beetroot stock.
Akiba Dori
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Try: This edgy Japanese restaurant in D3 serves up veggie maki rolls, tofu wakame salad, and a cheeseless marinara pizza. Arigatou!
La Petite Maison
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Try: This is a real treat for a special occasion and one of our favourite spots in town. They have expanded their French menu with some vegan-friendly dishes including roasted peppers, quinoa salad and a hearty lentil salad.
Marina Social
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Try: Great atmosphere, great food, and a great view over the marina await along with some impressive vegan plates such as pea, mint and black truffle risotto and KFC – Korean fried cauliflower.
Akira Back
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Try: The new vegan menu offer Chef Akira Back’s famous Vegan Tacos, Crispy Tofu and Eringi Mushroom Pizza.
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