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  Omnia Gourmet – Silvena Rowe’s first café in Dubai

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  Silvena Rowe seems almost custom-designed for Dubai, and also seems to have a plan to exploit her built-in local market advantages. Those advantages

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  Fancy a FooDiva tour of Dubai’s dining and food scene?

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  Thanks to a few requests recently, I have toured visiting food, restaurant and hotel industry professionals around Dubai’s dining and food...

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  Café Baroque and a new year’s resolution

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  Dubai; I don't know about you but I never bother to make new year's resolutions anymore as I either forget or break them. When faced with...

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• What do 1762, a Dubai deli and a ‘roast’ beef Yorkshire pud wrap have in common?

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  Dubai; For starters, the sandwich was born in 1762. Credit to the Earl of Sandwich who asked for his roast beef to be served between two slices of bread to prevent his hands from getting all greasy during his game of cards. Or perhaps he was just hiding the odd ace or two?

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• Keeping up with Jones The Grocer Dubai

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  Dubai; “Wow, we have to queue…?!” FooDiva uttered in disbelief to friend as we walked into the new Jones The Grocer café in Dubai on Saturday, and were faced with a mini crowd waiting for a table. Clearly gone are the days when expats deserted Dubai come summer, well we have to work after all.

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