Starting from 13 January, week-long Lohri 2022 celebrations in Dubai
The festivity of pomp and galore, Lohri also known as kite flying festival is around the corner falling on Thursday, 13th January, in the state of Punjab, India. Here is a list of few places where you can be part of the Lohri celebrations the Indian way:
Celebrate Lohri at Dhaba Lane with Complimentary Goodie Bags
Like every year, the home grown Punjabi restaurant, Dhaba Lane is all set to add fun to the celebrations of Dubai residents by offering complimentary goodie bags for children alongside some delicious authentic punjabi delicacies and foot tapping music all through the weekend. Dhaba Lane is treating its guests with complimentary pouches filled with traditional Lohri treats of popcorn, peanuts and gajak (a dessert made of sesame seeds and jaggery) to mark the celebrations. The festivities are from 13 – 15 January 2022.
Celebrate Lohri at Yummy Dosa with Punjabi Shahi Paneer Dosa
Known for serving, tempting vegetarian Mumbai street style fusion dosas, Yummy Dosa is celebrating the festival of kite flying and Lohri with the launch of s special Punjabi Shahi Paneer Dosa. Priced at Aed 28, the Dosa is cooked with spicy and tangy flavours of Shahi Paneer and is served along with two styles of chutneys. Available at Yummy Dosa Al Karama and Yummy Dosa Discovery Gardens.
Celebrate Lohri at Sagar Ratna Sarson ka Saag and Makki Di Roti
Sagar Ratna, known for serving tempting vegetarian Marwari and Rajasthani dishes, is celebrating the spirit of the Kite flying and Lohri festival by offering winter special Punjabi vegetarian delicacies, Sarson ka Saag and Makki di Roti in a thali style. The Thali is priced at AED 30 which consists of Sarso ka saag and two makki rotis.
Celebrate Lohri with Complimentary Starter, Dessert and Kites at Jehangirs
The newly open, Modern Mughalai cuisine restaurant, Jehangirs is celebrating the festival of kite flying by offering all its dine-in customers a complimentary portion of its vegetarian appetizer, Cutlet Story, (crispy Indian fritters) on 14th January, all day along with a complimentary goodie bag of Til Ke Ladoo (Indian Festive Sweet) on every table. Families dining with kids will also receive miniature kites for children.
Celebrate Lohri with Kites, Amazing Food and Complimentary Goodies at MyGovinda
MyGovinda’s, known for its holistic and healthy vegan and vegetarian food in the UAE is all set to host the first of its kind Kite Festival and Lohri celebration in Dubai on Saturday, 15th January 2022 from 10 AM- 5 PM at DSO HQ. Public Parking will be there and the event is free to attend and non-ticketed making a perfect family day out during Dubai’s best outdoor season. The one-day event is in association with Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority and will follow strict social distancing norms and hygiene protocols.
MyGovinda’s has crafted exclusive Makar Sankranti Hampers which consist of Till Gajak, Till Laddoo, Peanut and Jaggery Chikki, Till Patti, and 2 kites which are priced at AED 45. While on January 15th all customers dining at the event will get 2 complimentary kites with a spend of AED 49. There is a variety of healthy and dietary options available as ell.
The family-friendly event will witness live entertainment by leading Bollywood Singers and a special performance by a bhangra troupe. Along with this, there will be magicians, face painting amongst other activities at the event, a dedicated picnic-style seating for family and kids, and a large free parking area.
