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Dubai, the dazzling gem of the United Arab Emirates known for its opulence and vibrant lifestyle, continues to captivate the world’s elite. As summer in Europe draws to a close, all eyes turn again to the UAE’s most populous and luxurious city, and among its new and exclusive offerings is the remarkable restaurant, Krasota.

Krasota, which translates to “beauty” in Russian, is far more than just a restaurant; it is a captivating storyteller, inviting you on a gastronomic journey that engages all your senses. Here, culinary artistry meets visual splendour, creating an immersive experience unlike any other.

Situated at The Address Downtown Hotel, this innovative theatre restaurant seamlessly combines the immersive scenography of Boris Zarkov, the visual artistry of Anton Nenashev, and the haute cuisine of acclaimed chef Vladimir Mukhin. By embracing what is known as the ‘Medici Effect,’ the project team has birthed something entirely new at the intersection of diverse ideas and cultures, shattering stereotypes and revealing unexpected connections. Under the skilled direction of film director and co-owner Anton Nenashev, Krasota weaves a captivating narrative through interactive installations, 3D projections, and custom AI designs.

At Krasota, your dining experience occurs in a space akin to an auditorium, with a grand circular table accommodating up to 20 diners. Here, pixel-perfect 3D multimedia performances are seamlessly projected across curved walls and over the table. Each act of this gastro-performance aligns perfectly with each course on the set menu.

Speaking of which, Krasota’s menu is a work of art in itself, featuring exquisite dishes such as Peach Sashimi with Pickled Blackcurrant Buds, Tuna with Red Currant and Rhubarb Milk, and Artichoke Curry with Coconut Rice. The culinary journey culminates with a Yuzu Cheesecake adorned with Mango and Sea Buckthorn.

While the restaurant opened earlier this year and has already become one of the hottest venues in town, its new show, Imaginary Future, opens later this month. This immersive show explores eight possible scenarios for human development over the next 30 to 50 years. Will we venture deeper into the digital matrix or return to the pre-digital roots of our civilisation?

Dubai has long been synonymous with lavish dining experiences, and Krasota stands as a testament to the city’s commitment to culinary excellence. 

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