Dubai welcomes a new culinary hotspot with the opening of Indikaya, a progressive Indian restaurant at the Shangri-La Dubai. Indikaya brings a unique fusion of traditional flavors and contemporary tapas, offering a memorable dining experience.
Tradition Meets Innovation
Indikaya offers an exciting blend of traditional Indian flavors with a modern twist. The restaurant’s menu, crafted by renowned Chef Ajay Chopra, features a variety of dishes that highlight the diverse flavors and textures of India.
Chef Ajay Chopra: The Cooking Mastermind
Chef Ajay Chopra, known for his innovative take on Indian cuisine, leads the culinary team at Indikaya. With over two decades of experience and a history of working with culinary legends like Gordon Ramsay, Chef Chopra brings a wealth of knowledge and creativity to the table. He has also been a judge on Masterchef India, further solidifying his reputation in the culinary world.
A Menu to Savor
Indikaya’s menu offers a journey through India’s rich culinary landscape. Some highlights include:
- Mungbean Tartine: A delightful plant-based dish with a mung bean dip and Maharashtrian thecha.
- Indikaya Vada Pao: A refined version of Mumbai’s famous street food with tempered potato and wasabi relish.
- Kumbh Indulgence: Porcini mushrooms with Manchego and smoked mozzarella, served with edamame and black garlic emulsion.
- Osso Bucco: Australian lamb slow-cooked in nihari sauce, served with truffled cauliflower puree.
- Chilean Seabass: Sous-vide and grilled with spices from the North Canara coast.
For dessert, the Rum Baba Misu combines kithul jaggery mousse and a syrup blend of Kahlua, Old Monk, and Marsala wine.
A Welcoming Atmosphere
Indikaya’s ambiance blends modern design with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The dining area, enhanced by ambient lighting and elegant furnishings, provides the perfect setting for an enjoyable meal. The bar offers creative cocktails like the Malabar Monsoon and Dalhousie Scotch, ensuring a delightful experience from start to finish.
Plan Your Visit
Location: Level 2 of the Shangri-La Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road, DubaiOpening Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Friday to Sunday: 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Reservations: Call +971 54 279 3647 | Parking: Valet parking is available
Enjoy a gourmet at Indikaya, where each dish celebrates India’s rich culinary heritage with a modern twist. Experience the best of both worlds in the heart of Dubai.
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