Overview of the menu
At Ninive, located in the Emirates Towers Hotel in Dubai, the culinary philosophy revolves around authentic Middle Eastern flavors, artfully crafted with a modern twist. The menu features a selection of traditional dishes, highlighting the rich culinary heritage of the region while incorporating contemporary techniques and presentations. This approach not only respects the time-honored recipes but also elevates them, making each dish a unique experience.
Signature dishes
Ninive's menu boasts an array of signature dishes that showcase the best of Middle Eastern cuisine. Here are some highlights:
- Hummus - A creamy blend of chickpeas, tahini, garlic, and lemon juice, served with warm pita.
- Tabbouleh - A refreshing salad of parsley, tomatoes, and bulgur, dressed with lemon and olive oil.
- Kebab Mix - A platter featuring lamb, chicken, and beef kebabs, accompanied by grilled vegetables.
- Shawarma Plate - Marinated chicken served with garlic sauce, pickles, and fries.
- Baklava - A sweet pastry made of phyllo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
- Kunafa - A decadent dessert made with phyllo pastry and cheese, drizzled with sugar syrup.
Beverages and pairings
Ninive offers a curated selection of beverages to complement the exquisite dishes. Guests can enjoy traditional Middle Eastern drinks like mint lemonade and Arabic coffee, alongside a variety of cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists. The cocktail menu features unique creations that blend local flavors with classic techniques, ensuring a refreshing experience.
Dietary options
Ninive is committed to catering to various dietary needs. The menu includes vegetarian options, and many dishes can be adapted to accommodate vegan and gluten-free diets. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist guests in making informed choices.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends the Kebab Mix paired with a refreshing mint lemonade. This combination highlights the rich flavors of the kebabs while the drink cleanses the palate. Another must-try is the Baklava, best enjoyed with Arabic coffee for a perfect end to your meal.
Experience the menu
Join us at Ninive in Dubai for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the essence of Middle Eastern cuisine. With a stunning ambiance, attentive service, and a menu crafted to delight, your visit will be a culinary adventure.



