Levantine cuisine is the traditional cuisine of the Levant, known in Arabic as the Bilad ash-Sham and Mashriq, which covers a large area of the Eastern Mediterranean. Awani restaurant specializes in preparation of contemporary Levantine and Arabic cuisine. It intends to pay homage to age-old traditions of cooking. By using ancestral tools and ingredients, they create dishes that will resonate with the current breed of foodies.

The eatery is more of a casual diner located on the sidewalk of the Dubai Mall, with a magnificent view of the beach. Awani presents its food in a creative way but uses simple ancestral ingredients - from meat, vegetables or pulses to create intricate dishes in their all-day menu, reminiscing the taste of home food.

The popular dishes from their menu are Chicken Shawarma, Fattoush Salad, Tabbouleh, Fried Fish, and Cucumber Soup. The Lebanese fusion menu comes with the Sujuk, Mushroom Fukuhara, Eggplants with Beef variants like the Beef Fattah and more such delicious options.