Overview of the menu
Meylas Emirati Restaurant in Al Muneera, Abu Dhabi, offers an authentic taste of Emirati cuisine, emphasizing locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes. The culinary philosophy focuses on preserving the rich heritage of Emirati flavors while adapting to modern dining experiences. The menu features a variety of dishes that reflect the diverse influences of the region, ensuring a delightful experience for both locals and visitors.
Signature dishes
Meylas Emirati Restaurant showcases a selection of signature dishes that highlight the essence of Emirati flavors:
- Balaleet - A delightful dish of vermicelli noodles infused with saffron and cardamom, topped with a fluffy omelette.
- Machboos - A fragrant braised yellow rice dish, seasoned with Emirati spices and served with your choice of meat or fish.
- Fareed - A comforting vegetable stew served with regag bread, featuring tender chicken or lamb.
Beverages and pairings
Complementing the dishes, Meylas offers a selection of traditional Emirati beverages. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks like Chai Haleeb, a rich tea with milk, or Gahwa Emirateya, aromatic Arabic coffee. For something unique, try Haleeb Boosh, made with camel milk and honey, which pairs beautifully with the savory dishes.
Dietary options
Meylas caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. Many dishes can be customized to accommodate allergens, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a meal that suits their needs.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the traditional salounat lamb dish, celebrated for its rich flavors and tender meat. Seasonal specialties also feature prominently, allowing guests to enjoy the freshest ingredients available.
Experience the menu
Join us at Meylas Emirati Restaurant in Al Muneera, Abu Dhabi, to experience the rich flavors and warm hospitality of Emirati cuisine. Whether you're a local or a visitor, our menu promises to deliver a unique culinary journey that celebrates the heart of the UAE.




