Serving superlative classical Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist, curated by a team of award-winning chefs, Belcanto is envisaged as a place where guests discover the exceptional beauty of sensual experience orchestrated through each of the five senses.
Sensual experience, eh? Let’s see about that.
Longtime residents of Dubai will note two other attempts at a successful restaurant have already existed on the third floor of the Dubai Opera — Sean Connolly, The Loft at Dubai Opera. Belcanto represents the third iteration of this space.
I will pause here and link to the menu because I want you to see the price points. Now, I don’t like to judge a book by its cover or, in this case, a restaurant for the prices of their dishes; however, Belcanto was already on the back foot before I entered the establishment. I’ll wait for you to do the same.
Ahem.
Upon arrival at the Dubai Opera drop-off, there is a stand at the valet, and an air-conditioned golf cart awaits guests of Belcanto. I’m no…
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