Al Maeda takes UAE Residents’ taste buds back to the levant with its new concept and menu

International celebrity chef, Joe Barza adds his twist to create new Al Maeda menu

Al Maeda, the signature Lebanese restaurant at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dubai – Jumeirah Beach, today introduced its all new concept and menu, led and inspired by celebrity chef Joe Barza.   

The specially crafted menu features a feast of popular Lebanese dishes inspired by the soul of Beirut with an unexpected twist, offering something for everyone.

The all-new menu has been prepared under the guidance of Chef Lawrence Alnajjad and celebrity chef, Joe Barza, carefully recreating the spirit of the Levant in the heart of Dubai. The restaurant also features an open kitchen so that guests can see Al Maeda’s chefs in action.

World-renowned for his creative Lebanese cuisine and for introducing Master Chef to the Middle East, Joe Barza has collaborated with Hilton to add his very own unique touch to some of the most popular Al Maeda dishes.   

Al Maeda has introduced 25 new must-try items to the menu including, chicken shawarma served with a twist, delicious signature pistachio hummus combining a creamy pistachio with kabsa spices, a refreshing watermelon salad and a new take on the traditional manakish and chicken arayes. Each of the new dishes have been prepared with a modern twist to the traditional Lebanese flavors.

Al Maeda’s new concept boasts a vibrant, modern elegance in a family-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for relaxing and spending time with loved ones. The restaurant caters to all occasions with three zones: The restaurant, the lively bar and the lounge/terrace area where guests can sit back and relax with an array of shisha flavors whilst enjoying beautiful views of Jumeirah Beach and the soon to be completed, Ain Dubai.

Hassan El Wahidi, General Manager, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dubai – Jumeirah Beach said: “With its new menu, cosy atmosphere and embodiment of the the spirit of the Levant, Al Maeda provides a unique dining experience unlike any other in the UAE. Al Maeda is the perfect setting for our visitors to enjoy delicious authentic Lebanese cuisine crafted by our talented Chef Lawrence Alnajjad and celebrity chef Joe Barza. We look forward to delighting guests with our new intimate and group alfresco dining concept, and to their feedback and support, as always.”

The restaurant is located in the popular Jumeirah Beach district, making it easily accessible and convenient for guests.

Located on The Walk, a 1.7 kilometer/1-mile seaside strip in the Jumeirah Beach Residence area, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dubai -Jumeirah Beach is a 110-suite property in a perfect location for relaxing, swimming, skydiving, shopping and socializing and only minutes away from Dubai Marina and Dubai Marina Mall.

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