An opulent new afternoon ritual debuts at Dubai Mall with panoramic views of Downtown Dubai, couture interiors, and timeless flavours
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, July 2025 – Rodina, Dubai’s acclaimed dining destination known for its poetic fusion of Russian and Mediterranean flavours, has launched an afternoon tea experience unlike any other. Introducing Rodina Royale, a refined affair of sweet indulgence, savoury sophistication, and graceful ambiance, served daily from 2 PM to 5:30 PM exclusively at its Dubai Mall location. Priced at AED 250 for two guests, the experience invites diners to slow down and savour the finer moments of the day in true Rodina style.
Set against sweeping views of Downtown Dubai and framed by crystal chandeliers, couture-inspired interiors, and soft afternoon light, Rodina Royale offers a nostalgic yet elevated escape, perfect for midday celebrations, leisurely catch-ups, or simply a moment of quiet grandeur. Every element is designed to evoke a sense of delicate luxury, making it an afternoon to remember.
A Gilded Spread of Sweet & Savoury
Rodina Royale’s menu is a sensory showcase of East-meets-West indulgence. Guests are welcomed with an assortment of handcrafted delights:
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Carrot cake topped with velvety cream cheese frosting
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Chocolate hazelnut brownie layered with airy mousse and toasted pecans
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Macarons filled with buttercream, chocolate ganache, and a delicate touch of rosewater
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Warm traditional syrniki, served with sour cream, raspberry jam, and fresh berries—an ode to Eastern comfort
Savoury selections include:
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Mini brioche rolls with veal or turkey ham, cherry tomatoes, and baby gem lettuce
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Smoked salmon sandwiches with cream cheese, salmon roe, and dill
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Classic chicken caesar finger sandwiches
Each bite is meticulously crafted, striking the perfect balance between familiarity and finesse.
A Tea Selection Worthy of Royalty
Rodina Royale is paired with a curated collection of fine teas, inviting guests to discover a spectrum of flavour profiles, from the comforting English Breakfast and Earl Grey, to the more floral and aromatic Peach Blossom, Milky Oolong, and Jasmine Blossom. Bright blends like Sweet Wild Berry and Ginger Zest round out the menu, offering the perfect sip to suit any mood.
Located in one of the world’s most luxurious shopping destinations, Rodina Dubai Mall is more than a restaurant, it is a theatrical expression of taste and design. With floor-to-ceiling views of Downtown Dubai and a décor palette drawn from imperial salons and fashion ateliers, it sets the stage for a truly majestic afternoon.
Location: Rodina Dubai Mall, Fashion Avenue, Level 4
Timings: Daily from 2 PM to 6 PM
Price: AED 250 for two guests
To Find Out More: 04 495 7888 (Dubai Mall) No reservations required. Walk-ins welcome.
