Good Food Middle East

Sukhothai is tucked within the restaurant village at Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre, alongside familiar names including Casa Mia and The Dubliner’s. Upon arrival, you’re warmly welcomed by the staff with a cheerful “Sawasdee ka” before being led to your table.

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Set within the lush grounds of Le Méridien Dubai, Casa Mia pairs old-world Italian charm with a laid-back atmosphere. We’re welcomed before being shown to a corner table overlooking the warm interiors, complete with low beamed ceilings, wooden archways and snapshots of Italian scenery adorning the walls. There’s also a spacious outdoor terrace, ideal for the cooler months.

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The seasonal menu features light dishes made with fresh produce, seafood, citrus and herbs, highlighting the simple, ingredient-led flavours of coastal Italy.