There are a lot of presumptions about Indian food. Yes, it can be spicy and it is mostly curry-based but over the years Indian gastronomy has emerged into a contemporary form which has made the chefs all over the world sit up and take notice. After opening several Modern Indian restaurants across India, the magic of Indian food has reached to the shores of the cosmopolitan Dubai. One such place is ‘Mint Leaf of London’, a swish fine dining restaurant located in the trendiest areas of Dubai city. The restaurant provides a charming backdrop for a meeting or even a cozy date venue for couples in need for mood dining. It’s located on Level 15, South Tower, Emirates Financial Towers at DIFC.

Mint Leaf of London is all about contemporary Indian food with global influences. Their menu is part comforting and part exciting, taking classic Indian flavours and giving them a progressive facelift. What they lack in variety, they make up for it in strong flavours. With an impressive vast bar menu, they back up their delicious grub. Whet your appetite with, palak patta chaat, lamb adana kabab with rosemary raita, chicken shish taouk, panch phoran potatoes with truffle dust, lamb prawns with saffron aioli and lamb Haleem. Further indulge on, dal makhani, butter chicken with kasoori methi lavash, malai corn cake with stewed garlic green, jhinga chettinad, tandoor grilled paneer in tak-a-tak masala, chicken curry with masala pao, chicken biryani and chicken chettinad with lemon rice. Do reach for their gun powder naan or chilly garlic naan to match your mains.

Follow it up with some innovative Indian desserts. The chef whips up, the lotus mess with wild berries, dodha pudding with coconut ice cream, #PBnC peanut chikki and lotus pista biscotti. Mint Leaf of London elevates your dining experience with live music gigs and free Wi-Fi which you can tap into anytime. Service is prompt and efficient. Staff is attuned to your needs and gives you a memorable evening. Bill would be a little hefty, justified if you consider the lovely ambience and lip-smacking food. Mint Leaf of London is luxury at it’s best. A sprawling dimly lit room meets your eye. Luxurious sophisticated décor with little nooks and corners are an ideal setting for couples and even families. Ask for a table next to the vast windows so you can get an amazing view of the city.

Keywords: DIFC, Dubai, Luxurious, Modern Indian, Bar Menu, Live Music, Sophisticated, Medium Pricey, Family, Couples, Innovative.

Summary: The moodily lit, elegant dining room of Mint Leaf of London is a wonderful place to dine if you are in mood for Modern Indian food. Tucked in the trendy DIFC area in Dubai, this sophisticated fine dining restaurant exudes class and ambience.