Pro Chefs Swear By This Hidden Gem Restaurant in a Dubai Mall

Condé Nast Traveler

Today, Condé Nast Traveler joins Chef Mohamad Orfali in Dubai to try his favorite dishes at Slab, a top restaurant that professional chefs love hidden inside a shopping mall.

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00:00There is a secret restaurant in Dubai the chefs love to eat at.

00:06It's hidden in a plain side.

00:09It's really juicy.

00:11I am Mohamed Arfali and this is Slab.

00:13Let me show you my favorite three dishes in this restaurant.

00:16Come with me.

00:17Look at that, potato, sour cream and caviar, what do you need more than this?

00:37The potato is sliced and cooked and then deep fried, it's super crunchy.

00:41The creaminess is going to come from the sour cream and caviar.

00:47Let me see what's going on here.

00:49Delicious, wow, crunchy, savory, sweet and sour and a lot of umami and caviar.

01:11This is Tarte Flambée Mon Cheri.

01:14As you can see, it's not a tart, it's more like flat bread, shredded with some cream

01:18cheese, bacon, a lot of onion and chives.

01:22One of my favorite things at Slab.

01:25Look at that, beautiful, crunchy, crisp and creamy.

01:32The texture of the fromage blanc, which is the cream cheese, the freshness from the onion

01:37and the chives, the beef bacon, the smokiness, delicious.

01:50Holy moly, look at that, fried chicken sandwich.

01:53Guys, this is not a burger joint, this is like a real restaurant, a real chef who can

01:59make the best fried chicken ever.

02:01Let me take a sip of the drink here.

02:05Watch this, with the fried chicken, with the aioli, crunchy, garlicky, fresh, a lot

02:14of pickles.

02:15It's really juicy.

02:16Listen, I'm not kidding, the best fried chicken sandwich in Dubai.

02:25This is my favorite three dishes at Slab.

02:28Believe me, they have a lot more, let me know what you think about it.

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