Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Bait Maryam
About Bait Maryam
Tucked away in Jumeirah Lake Towers, Bait Maryam offers comforting Levantine home cooking inspired by the family recipes of Chef Salam Dakkak. The Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded bistro captures the warmth of an Arab grandmother's living room, serving deeply flavorful clay-pot stews, fragrant fattehs, and fresh-baked flatbreads. It is a beloved destination for travelers seeking soulful hospitality and authentic regional flavors in Dubai.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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