EDITOR’S PICK • RADISSON RED DUBAI
was truly designed with millennial nomads in mind. Doubling up as community social hubs and boasting menus as laid-back as the RED restaurant teams, the hotel’s signature dining outlets include the ‘grab and go’ Food truck Lobby and DELI. You simply cannot miss this area as you enter the lobby to be greeted by bright red geometrically shaped stools and large LED screens on the walls, the abundance of casual seating areas that are a call for one to settle down for a little casual chat or work, dine and play in a relaxed atmosphere. Just off the lobby on the ground floor, OUIBar & Terrace delivers yet another casual chic dining space with live sports screens plus a sprawling alfresco area; while up top RED Roof bar offers RED guests a day to night hang out – from evening sundowners to stretchy sunrise yoga. A splash in the sparkling pool comes highly
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recommended to beat the summer heat, even as early as the day begins or after a day of work. You’ll also get to enjoy panoramic views of the wider Silicon Oasis district as you tuck into your hearty serving of loaded fries, grilled salmon or steak, vegan hamburger – or whatever you feel like trying out on the packed menu with plenty to choose from. PLAYFUL DESIGN AT THE RADISSON RED DUBAI It’s the engine RED falcon, measuring 2.5 meters long and 2.2 meters high, and made of marine grade stainless steel, that grabs your attention as you arrive at the hotel. Designed by Dubai-based artist Neel Shukla and taking nearly 18 months to complete, with this body of work, Neel infused elements of Emirati heritage and culture into this stand out sculpture, adding silver headphones travelessencemag.com
