Inside the chicest new addition to the DIFC dining scene

A luxe new DIFC restaurant has opened its doors just in time for peak season in Dubai.

After months of planning in the pipeline, Italian restaurant Chic Nonna is finally open to the public.

With state-of-the-art interiors and a high-quality menu, the restaurant is complete with an open-plan kitchen, the largest wine cellar in the region and a sophisticated chef’s table.

Paying homage to rich Italian traditions, this two-storey gourmet osteria’s menu is carefully curated by the culinary team including head chef, Illaria Zamperlin.

Blending tradition with innovation, there’s a dish to suit each and every guest’s tastebuds. Whether topped with fresh black truffle shavings or created with a homemade sauce, each spoonful transports visitors to a gorgeous Italian Riviera.

Designed to take relaxation to the next level, the intimate Cigar Lounge is the perfect spot for post-meal relaxation with unending views of Dubai’s scintillating skyline. With the largest wine cellar in the city with over 4,000 bottles and 900 labels, this modern venue offers the perfect setting to unwind.

To create an inviting ambience, the space has warm cosy interiors reminiscent of a traditional Italian home. To make any visit even more memorable the venue offers engaging live entertainment with a striking DJ booth and raised stage for live performances.

For the seafood enthusiasts, the terrace has an exclusive Crudo Bar that serves a selection of raw fish, Calvisius caviar and more to ensure guests immerse in the complete experience from start to finish.

Spearheaded by the leading hospitality company, Mine & Yours Group, this all-new Italian concept effortlessly blends into Dubai’s diverse culinary offerings.

Take a look inside the newest addition to the DIFC dining scene.