{"id":1374,"date":"2020-06-11T13:42:06","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T13:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=1374"},"modified":"2021-04-25T12:51:34","modified_gmt":"2021-04-25T12:51:34","slug":"the-stay-safe-supper-club-mekong","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/the-stay-safe-supper-club-mekong\/","title":{"rendered":"The Stay-Safe Supper Club: Mekong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignfull-width wp-image-1375 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/04\/Anantara-The-Palm-Dubai-Resort-Mekong-Re-opens-Tuktuk-May-2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1140\" height=\"630\" \/><span style=\"color: #626262;font-family: BrandonGrotesque;font-size: 12px\">TUK TUK SEATING ADORN MEKONG&#8217;S TERRACE<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"panels-flexible-row panels-flexible-row-grazia_2_cols_stacked-5 clearfix r4 rowinrow rgt-sdbar-wrp pge-wdt\">\n<div class=\"inside panels-flexible-row-inside panels-flexible-row-grazia_2_cols_stacked-5-inside clearfix\">\n<div class=\"panels-flexible-region panels-flexible-region-grazia_2_cols_stacked-content3 panels-flexible-region-first main-cnt-wrp\">\n<div class=\"inside panels-flexible-region-inside panels-flexible-region-grazia_2_cols_stacked-content3-inside panels-flexible-region-inside-first\">\n<div class=\"panel-pane pane-node-content pn-dmr dpt dpb\">\n<article class=\"node-34254 node node-article-listing view-mode-full temp_default clearfix\">\n<div class=\"art-cnt\">\n<div class=\"body-content clearfix\">\n<p>The team at Anantara The Palm is going above and beyond what is required when it comes to compliance with government safety measures.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s temp checks as you pull up at the hotel security barrier, valet is cancelled \u2013 so park your own car (just under the restaurant so a short enough walk to still warrant heels), and another temp check as you enter Mekong, their Thai and Asian-inspired restaurant.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignfull-width wp-image-1376 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/04\/Anantara-The-Palm-Dubai-Mekong-May-2020.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"504\" \/><span class=\"credit-style\">ANANTARA THE PALM DUBAI RESORT&#8217;S MEKONG<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Tables have been moved to allow for a 30 per cent capacity only, but the place doesn\u2019t feel at all bare, and as it filled up there\u2019s a fun level of chatter.<\/p>\n<p>The obligatory gloves and mask are to be worn until you\u2019re seated (the staff keep theirs on of course) but where the extra mile comes in is with Mekon&#8217;s innovative QR-based menus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pullquote-container\"><span class=\"pullquote-processed pullquote-quote\">just use your phone\u2019s camera to hover over the QR code pop up card and the menu opens up on your mobile device.<\/span>No need to worry about touching the same menu as other diners, or the environmental impact that comes with single use print-outs, <span class=\"pullquote pullquote-processed\">just use your phone\u2019s camera to hover over the QR code pop up card and the menu opens up on your mobile device.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignfull-width wp-image-1377 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/04\/Anantara-The-Palm-Dubai-Mekong-Tom-Yum-Soup.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"922\" height=\"615\" \/><span class=\"credit-style\">TOM YUM GOONG SPICY PRAWN SOUP<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Browse starters including crispy springs rolls and house-made made dim sum (make sure to order the deep fried prawn dumplings), delicious traditional dishes such as green curries and pad Thai\u2019s, add your deserts and beverages and then just let your social distancing waiter or waitress know.<\/p>\n<p>The staff are not only serving dishes at a safe distance as needed but they\u2019re doing it cheerfully and most likely with a smile on their masked faces.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"price-style\"><a href=\"tel:+97145678304\">CALL NOW<\/a><\/span><em> or <\/em><span class=\"price-style\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anantara.com\/en\/palm-dubai\/restaurants\/mekong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BOOK HERE<\/a><\/span><em>\u00a0Find Mekong at Anantara The Palm, East Crescent, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Photos: Supplied<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":28819,"featured_media":1375,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[225,293],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - 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