Distinguished experiences in farms and places where fresh food products are available

The food scene in Dubai is rich in the concept of sustainability

  • A wide network of destinations that offer delicious food and international products.

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  • Dubai is known for its interest in food security, which reflects the emirate's diverse ecosystem.

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Dubai offers its visitors many unique experiences, through its huge tourism potentials, as well as various offers, in addition to its strategic location that combines East and West, and what is characterized by its originality, heritage and culture, and what it provides of outdoor adventures, and recreational activities. Beach events and family attractions, there are always more options for visitors.

What enriches the visitor’s experience to Dubai is the presence of a wide variety of restaurants that serve the most delicious dishes and international cuisine, with the presence of more than 200 nationalities living in the city, which enhances its position as the capital of culinary arts in the region. Dubai's fame is not limited to the skyscrapers that adorn its panoramic scene, however, there is an interest in food security, which reflects the diverse ecosystem in the emirate, and its sustainable food sources, where residents and visitors can see the latest local innovations in this field, as well as enjoy many of the Innovative culinary experiences and options made with ingredients grown locally, or sold in specialty markets.

With the increasing demand for local products, especially organic, with the rise in awareness of the concept of sustainability, as well as the interest in a healthy lifestyle, the number of new farms that take into account international standards to preserve natural resources, as well as renewable farming practices, available to visitors and shoppers to obtain fresh products continues to rise. .

agricultural experiments

My Farm Dubai is keen on pioneering the agricultural movement in the emirate by launching a sustainable farm. Where the farm comes as the fruit of the passion and great effort of Muhammad Issawi, who constantly takes care of it to offer its visitors a journey that allows them to learn about all kinds of fruits, vegetables and honey it produces, with the opportunity to taste samples of it, as well as learn about the medicinal properties of a variety of herbs and spices. My Farm Dubai also offers several varieties of farm-made soap, which can be given as gifts to relatives, friends and colleagues. The Issawi project, a former engineer who was born in the south of France and grew up in a family of farmers, aims to create a sustainable farm based on natural elements in the middle of the desert and the advanced technologies available. Issawi takes visitors on an educational tour of his farm to inform them of the UAE's unique and thriving agricultural heritage, making it a unique tourist destination, especially for lovers of non-traditional activities.

«Desert Organic»

On the other hand, Desert Organic, the Emirati family company, is another distinctive farm that promotes organic products, by producing the most delicious types of organic fruits and vegetables, where visitors can buy cabbage, celery, peppers, eggplant, and pumpkin, in addition to A variety of herbs and dates are among the more than 50 products produced by the four-hectare farm.

Exceptional experience

For an exceptional experience, the Emirates Factory for the production of camel milk and its derivatives (Camelisic) provides a unique trip for the whole family, to get to know the desert ship that reflects the Arab culture and civilization and the livestock and food it offers. As well as buying factory products, including camel milk and its derivatives such as ice cream.

As for the Jumeirah Fish Market, it is located in the Umm Suqeim area of ​​Dubai, and offers the best fresh seafood at reasonable prices, and is the ideal place for seafood lovers who can buy more than 50 different types of seafood, including lobster crab, crab, and prawns The market also provides visitors with the service of cleaning their purchases from the market before transferring them to nearby local restaurants to cook them according to their desire.

bee garden

The Hatta Honey Bee Garden is the first garden of its kind in the Middle East, producing high quality natural honey. The garden also aims to introduce the public to honey and its types, how to produce honey and its derivatives, as well as introducing them to the role of bees in the field of environment and health. the public.

Featured Products

Chocolate lovers have a special place, where visitors wishing to taste delicious chocolate with the unique flavors of dates and cardamom, which Dubai is famous for, can go to the Mirzam Chocolate Factory in Al Quoz, which is famous for the transparency of its production processes. Making chocolate, from roasting cocoa beans to wrapping bars.

Since its establishment in 2016, the distinguished factory has won five awards from the Chocolate Academy, establishing itself as a leading manufacturer of chocolate.

temporary markets

Several events and temporary markets are held in Dubai that provide visitors with the opportunity to obtain fresh products, including The Ripe Market, which offers high-quality hand-made products every week. This market is held in several places, including the park of the Dubai Police Academy, the Springs Market, Nakheel Mall and Times Square Center.

While the market helps hundreds of farmers to sell their products in a distinctive gesture, to promote local projects, and to provide a platform that supports talented Emirati youth, and encourages them to farm and develop projects in this sector.

local delicacies

Spice Souk takes its visitors on a journey rich in colors and aromas, allowing them to discover the authentic flavors of the region, as well as learn about the roots of the ancient Arab and South Asian cuisine. Visitors can also explore the fragrance of the past among the hills of herbs and spices placed in large baskets and distributed in every corner of the market, from the heart of the archaeological area of ​​Dubai. Visitors to the market can also sip a cup from the menu, which includes a variety of scented teas imported from all over the world. Certainly, it is not possible to visit Dubai without passing through the date markets, the distinguishing mark of the emirate, where visitors can get more than nine types of local dates that the region is famous for, including Khalas, Fard and Lulu dates, and others from anywhere in the city, such as the store « The luxurious Bateel, which organizes tastings and live experiences while briefly reviewing the history and importance of dates in the region.For those wishing to take a closer look at the process of producing dates in Dubai, they are on a date with the opening of Al Barakah Dates, the largest date factory in the world, which will be operated using 6,500 solar panels, which will contribute to reducing 3,000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually. .

luxury experience

Dubai guests enjoy a luxurious experience in a safe and comfortable atmosphere for relaxation, as all these destinations have received the "Dubai Guarantee" seal, which confirms the commitment of all companies, hotels and tourist destinations to implement health and safety measures.

The seal - which the competent authorities renew every two weeks - contributes to reassuring guests of everyone's commitment to the approved preventive measures.

In addition, the World Travel and Tourism Council awarded Dubai the Safe Travel Seal of 2020, to enhance the confidence of travelers to visit it, as one of the safe tourist destinations.

• «Dubai Spice Market» provides its visitors with a journey rich in colors and aromas.

• «My Farm Dubai» is a sustainable farm that adopts natural elements in the middle of the desert.

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