The Kerala Food Festival has finally landed in Dubai for the very first time, and Kovalam is hosting a grand celebration for it! Chef Vinod Naik has curated a special menu showcasing the rich and diverse flavours of the cuisine in Kerala, offering a feast for vegetarians and non-vegetarians until the 31st of July. Come with me, and I’ll tell you all the reasons why you need to check out this one-of-a-kind South India food festival!
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Dubai’s First-Ever Kerala Seafood Boat
The Kerala Food Festival at Kovalam features an array of authentic dishes that take you on a culinary journey. Highlights include seafood specialities, daily fresh catches, and rice dishes. A standout attraction is Dubai’s first-ever Kerala Seafood Boat, “THE VALLAM BOAT,” priced at AED 399. This unique experience serves ten varieties of Cochin seafood, accompanied by signature beverages, all presented in a wooden boat measuring 100 cm in length and 34 cm in width.
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An Array Of Delightful Dishes
From the festival menu, guests can savour appetizers like Paripu Coins, Betel Leaf Wrapped Chicken (AED 69), and Trivandrum Stuffed Nandu (Crab) (AED 59). Main course offerings include Chemba Puttu and Kadala Curry (AED 29), Niracha Khozi Curry (AED 49), and Duck Roast with Kallappam (AED 49). Seafood lovers will enjoy specialities like Nirvana Meen Chatti and Kingfish Curry. To finish off, desserts include Raggi Pudding Ice Cream (AED 29) and Palada Payasam (AED 19). Every day, the festival features an add-on menu dedicated to one of Kerala’s 14 districts. Get ready to enjoy special dishes from Kasaragod, Kannur, and many more places.
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An All-Round Cultural Immersive Experience
Kovalam’s Kerala Food Festival is not just about food; it’s also an immersive cultural experience. Guests can enjoy special events like cultural performances, workshops on spice mixing, and traditional crafts. These activities provide hands-on learning opportunities so that you can explore Kerala’s rich culture even further. The festival also features Kerala’s traditional music genres, such as Carnatic music, Sopana Sangeetham, and folk songs, presented through solo acts and live performances.
Come And Experience Dubai’s First Kerala Food Festival
Whether you are dining or participating in one of the enriching events, Kovalam offers a luxurious yet welcoming ambience. This Kerala Food Festival promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Kerala’s culture and cuisine. Don’t miss out on this unique celebration at the President Hotel Dubai, Kovalam!
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