An authentic Diwali celebration awaits at JA The Resort as Kinara by Vikas Khanna goes all out to showcase the best of Indian flavours during the renowned Festival of Lights. From October 30th to November 3rd, this incredible venue invites families and friends to celebrate with a special Diwali set menu and an array of additional surprises including live entertainment, a henna artist, and a themed photo booth, ensuring a memorable experience that radiates warmth, joy, and unforgettable moments.
Located within the newest property of JA The Resort, JA Lake View Hotel, Kinara is an award-winning Indian hotspot led by the renowned Michelin-starred Chef Vikas Khanna. As guests step through the grand entrance, they are greeted by an elegant hallway adorned with rich red fabric and intricate gold accents. The restaurant’s inviting dining room, filled with the enticing aromas of spices, offers an immersive sensory experience. A highlight is the open show kitchen, where diners can witness the culinary artistry firsthand. For those who prefer al fresco dining, the terrace offers a scenic backdrop, beautifully illuminated with festive decorations, adding a special touch as Kinara captures the magic of the upcoming Diwali celebrations
Available throughout the festival from 6.30 pm until 10.30 pm and priced at AED 280 per person, this three-course family-style set menu is the perfect opportunity to savour authentic regional dishes with a modern twist, each bursting with flavours. Complete with colourful rangoli art and the golden glow of diyas, each element of this event has been curated to evoke the nostalgia and joyous energy of Diwali, allowing you to soak up the lively ambience as you tuck into a selection of enticing creations.
Further elevating the festivities, guests can also look forward to some engaging activities on October 31st and November 1st. Celebrate the occasion with traditional henna as a talented artist will be on hand to create beautiful designs before swaying to the beats of traditional live entertainment, or capture the moment in the special Diwali photo booth, ensuring you create cherished memories that linger long after the feast has finished.
A true haven of adventure and endless culinary delights, JA The Resort provides the perfect backdrop for creating precious moments with loved ones no matter the occasion. Showcasing a menu brimming with Indian delicacies and culinary artistry, alongside its vibrant atmosphere, Kinara by Vikas Khanna promises every moment of your Diwali feast is filled with genuine laughter and celebration, allowing you to welcome new beginnings in style.
When: Three-course family-style set menu available from October 30th to November 3rd from 6.30 pm until 10.30 pm; Henna artist, live entertainment, and photo booth on October 31st and November 1st
Price: AED 280 per person
*For bookings and more information, please email restaurant.reservation@jaresorts.com or call +971 4 814 5604
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