The latest addition to Dubai’s culinary scene has arrived – SMOKD Eatery, opening on 16 June 2023. Serving up modern Creole dishes inspired by the cuisine and vibe of New Orleans, the restaurant is located at Box Park Dubai, where this innovative eatery offers a refreshing concept that promises to elevate the dining experience.
“The creation and launch of SMOKD Eatery have been an immensely fulfilling expedition, encompassing the entire spectrum from inception to opening, and we aim to offer the Dubai dining scene an invigorating and multi-dimensional experience using modern Creole creations.” said Sherief Elmoslemany, the Managing Partner of SMOKD Eatery.
The menu at SMOKD Eatery is an ode to the culinary arts and Creole flavours, curated by celebrity Chef Reif Othman, and includes a delightful array of starters that are set to tantalize the taste buds. Guests can enjoy Cauliflower Popcorn with Yoghurt Ranch, Pastrami Carpaccio with Tuna Sauce and Crispy Capers, and Baked Bone Marrow with Burnt Ends Brisket Tartar. Meanwhile, the ‘Trays to Share’ offer a selection of culinary delights that cater to even the most discerning palates, including Salmon Pan Seared with Jalapeno Cream and Raisin Chimichurri, Spaghetti with Crabmeat & Kombu, and Smoked Prime Ribs topped with roasted pumpkin seeds and served with a butternut squash puree with basil oil.
The interiors of SMOKD Eatery are a masterpiece, designed by Studio Tsubi, a premier UAE-based design firm known for its luxurious and mindful designs that incorporate Feng Shui principles. The space is imbued with positive energy, emanating fun and functional elements that elevate the dining experience. The chic and intimate atmosphere is accentuated with a blend of terracotta and mint green hues, inviting diners to relish scrumptious dishes in a relaxed setting that boasts 52 indoor seats and 26 outdoor seats.
“Our goal is to bring people together to celebrate good food, good company, and the simple joys of life, much like the ambiance in New Orleans and their ‘Big Easy’ way of being,” said Sherief Elmoslemany, Managing Partner of SMOKD Eatery, expressing his vision for the outlet.
With its launch, SMOKD Eatery strives to provide a unique concept that aims to introduce an innovative space for customers, where comfort and communal atmosphere are part of the culinary experience. With its promise of an inspiring experience, SMOKD Eatery is set to become a destination that guests will cherish for a long time.