Dubai restaurant Bait Maryam - in pictures

Palestinian-Jordanian restaurateur Salam Dakkak of Bait Maryam has won the Middle East and North Africa's Best Female Chef 2023 award from the World's 50 Best group. All photos: Bait Maryam
Palestinian-Jordanian restaurateur Salam Dakkak of Bait Maryam has won the Middle East and North Africa's Best Female Chef 2023 award from the World's 50 Best group. All photos: Bait Maryam
Bait Maryam restaurant in JLT specialises in homestyle Levantine dishes, inspired by chef Dakkak's mother, Maryam
Bait Maryam restaurant in JLT specialises in homestyle Levantine dishes, inspired by chef Dakkak's mother, Maryam
The hummus with pine nuts is a must-try dish, says chef Dakkak
The hummus with pine nuts is a must-try dish, says chef Dakkak
The tabbouleh is another must-try
The tabbouleh is another must-try
The fatet muskhan is one example of the authentic Palestinian dishes the restaurant prides itself on
The fatet muskhan is one example of the authentic Palestinian dishes the restaurant prides itself on
Among desserts, the rice pudding comes highly recommended
Among desserts, the rice pudding comes highly recommended
As do the kunafa cheese rolls
As do the kunafa cheese rolls

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