Dining Out For Iftar? From Clean Diners To Buffet Rules, Follow These Safety Tips By Dubai Municipality

Dubai Municipality issues dining guidelines for Iftar.

by Deeplata Garde
Dining Out For Iftar? From Clean Diners To Buffet Rules, Follow These Safety Tips By Dubai Municipality

Dubai Municipality has sounded the alarm, urging residents and tourists to prioritise safety when dining out for Iftar in Dubai. With a recent tweet, the authority has issued a set of basic guidelines aimed at safeguarding the health of all diners amidst the festive season.

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In its tweet, Dubai Municipality has outlined essential precautions to ensure a safe dining experience during Iftar. From choosing reputable restaurants to regulating the transportation of hot and cold foods, the authority leaves no stone unturned in its quest to protect the well-being of residents and visitors alike.

Prioritise Safety at All Costs

Sihr Al Sharq – Al Dana Garden
Image credits: Sharq Village & Spa, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel Website- Iftar In Doha

As families gather for Iftar celebrations away from home, it’s crucial to prioritise establishments that uphold stringent safety standards. From cleanliness to proper food handling, here are some quirky yet essential tips to keep in mind for a safe dining experience:

Quirky Safety Tips By Dubai Municipality By Dining Out

Post Iftar food coma
Pic credits: Canva

Choose Wisely: Opt for restaurants that boast tidy tables and attentive staff. A clean environment is not just a preference; it’s a safety necessity.

Bug-Free Zone: Keep an eye out for unwanted guests! Ensure no pesky bugs are hovering around your dining area. After all, nobody wants unexpected visitors during their meal.

Well-Cooked Delights: When ordering, make sure your food is cooked to perfection. Properly cooked dishes are not only delicious but also essential for your health and well-being.

Buffet Protocol: If you find yourself at a buffet-style restaurant, pay attention to the temperature of the dishes:

Hot Delicacies: Ensure that hot dishes are adequately stored in warmers to maintain their freshness and safety.
Chilled Treats: Likewise, cold dishes should be properly chilled to preserve their quality and prevent any foodborne illnesses.

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Stay Safe And Savour The Delights

Iftar box
Pic Creds: Canva Stock Images

Dubai Municipality’s guidelines serve as a reminder that safety should never take a back seat, especially during festive occasions like Iftar. By adhering to these quirky yet essential tips, diners can enjoy their culinary adventures in Dubai with peace of mind. So, whether you’re craving traditional delicacies or exploring new culinary delights, remember to prioritise safety first. Happy dining!

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