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SALA: A New Vegan Gem Coming to Dusit Thani Maldives

SALA: A New Vegan Gem Coming to Dusit Thani Maldives

Dusit Thani Maldives elevates its dining experience with SALA, a new vegan restaurant dedicated to wholesome, plant-based cuisine. Set to open on 1st November 2024, SALA will feature organic ingredients sourced locally and from the resort’s gardens. SALA will combine flavor and wellness in every dish.

Chef Celia Lam, a key figure in sustainable food from Bangkok’s Slow Food Community, has created an inspiring menu at SALA. Guests can delight in dishes like Greek orzo salad, spiced baked pumpkin, and eggplant steak a la plancha. Moreover, the menu also boasts a colorful selection of soups, salads, and main courses, each showcasing a diverse range of flavors and textures. From 1st to 4th November, Chef Celia Lam will host special masterclasses and workshops. During these sessions, guests will learn vegan cooking directly with Chef Lam, using fresh and flavorful ingredients to create unforgettable dishes.

Jean-Louis Ripoche, Area General Manager of Dusit Thani Maldives, expressed excitement about the new vegan restaurant’s opening:

“This new organic restaurant represents our commitment to promoting healthy, sustainable living while offering an exceptional dining experience. We are delighted to welcome Chef Celia Lam, whose passion for sustainability aligns perfectly with our vision. And we are confident SALA will resonate with health-conscious travelers seeking a transformative dining experience.”

SALA embodies Dusit’s signature Thai hospitality in a Maldivian paradise. This new edition also reflects Dusit International’s commitment to sustainability through its Tree of Life initiative, which promotes eco-friendly dining, health, and conservation. Dusit Thani Maldives advocates for sustainable luxury in travel through the use of organic, plant-based meals.

Dusit Thani Maldives is located in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll. It combines Thai-inspired luxury with Maldivian culture. Guests can enjoy various activities, such as exploring marine life and relaxing at Devarana Wellness. Furthermore, the resort features fine dining, luxurious villas, and stunning natural scenery for an unforgetable holiday getaway.

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