Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

Gastro Kitchen is the all-day dining outlet serving the DoubleTree by Hilton guests at JBR – but my interest is shared with most Dubai residents, and that is a fabulous place to eat, in the gardens, by the pool, at the beach, and opposite Dubai Eye!

Unbeatable!

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR
Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

Plus, besides the marvellous ambiance, the location is an oasis of peace in the very bustling heart of JBR.

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

And if the fresh outdoor breeze doesn’t suit you,

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

you’ll find a well-appointed and spacious internal dining hall.

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR
Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

The menu is bright and fun, with a selection of specialites that go well for a nice lunch or a tranquil dinner, as well as of course serving a sumptuous breakfast buffet to house guests!

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

Starter trio of bruschettas and a side of halloumi fries set the scene,

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

with fresh mozzarella cheese, cherry tomatoes, and luscious balsamic glaze; as well as honey-glazed combination of brie and walnuts, and tuna tartare.

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

Several options of hearty healthy super-bowls catch the eye, and indeed each of them is a meal into themselves!

Below is the Falafel Bowl, with avocado, chickpeas, hummus, quinoa, olives, cucumber, halloumi cubes, and of course the star of the dish: falafel.

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

Mains propose a selection of grilled dishes, including fish,

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

as well as a magical sweet-and-crunchy chicken burger, with delicious Korean BBQ sauce!

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

Look closer, and you can see the crunchiness of those fried onion crisps!

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

Add to that a fully-stocked drinks menu,

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

and you have a great casual dining destination at Gastro Kitchen in JBR!

Oh! dessert and coffee, too!

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR
Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR

Overall, for a fun and playful weekend at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dubai, JBR, a meal at Gastro Kitchen fully complements the weekend experience with a yummy selection of dishes, drinks, and desserts, care of the professional hotel F&B team ably led by Mr Raghav Grover.

Weekend Dining at Gastro Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Dubai JBR