Search results : raffles

• 13Apr 2015

  

  Solo – where Italian tradition meets modern gastronomy

  2 comments

  Solo Bistronomia is a new Italian restaurant in Dubai at Raffles Hotel, replacing Fire & Ice, with Dubai veteran chef Corrado Pani at the helm...

  Continue Reading
• 8Jan 2013

  

  Tomo tomorrow?

  25 comments

  Ask any Japanese diner in Dubai and they will rave about Chef Chitoshi Takahashi’s cuisine, as I do. Well after over three decades, he has left Kisaku at the Khaleej Palace hotel and is now ensconced in his new home...

  Continue Reading
• 17Jun 2015

  

  La Résidence: French haute cuisine or posh brasserie?

  7 comments

  In a previously vacant space at Raffles Dubai, a new French restaurant has emerged on the ground floor, adding another fine dining venue to this...

  Continue Reading
• 7Dec 2015

  

  FooDiva’s 35 favourite Dubai restaurants

  17 comments

  I am asked to name my favourite restaurant in Dubai as often as I don my diva heels. And yes I do have one restaurant that tops my dining bucket list, but with so many excellent haunts here, it would be unfair to just single...

  Continue Reading
• 2Jan 2014

  

  Meet the chef-cum-restaurateur behind Atelier M

  5 comments

  Grandiose is perhaps an understatement for Dubai’s latest dining spot. The elevator opens on the seventh floor directly into an old-world restaurant reminiscent of The Great Gatsby era – minus the flapper dresses...

  Continue Reading
• 19Dec 2013

  

  An Arabesque restaurant in Dubai oozing atmosphere

  5 comments

  Dubai; I am drawn back to this new hotspot, not just for cocktails at the buzzing bar, but the lure of dinner in a hugely atmospheric restaurant. If you’ve read my last review you’ll know how much value FooDiva attaches to ambiance in evaluating a dining experience. We’re at a new...

  Continue Reading
• 11Sep 2013

  

  Top 10 afternoon tea experiences in Dubai

  33 comments

  Dubai; There's something pretty special about an afternoon or high tea experience as it's often referred to. Whenever I travel to cities with a colonial history I always find myself searching out afternoon tea. My favourite to date has to be...

  Continue Reading
• 29Apr 2015

  

  Meet chef Sergi Arola at his first restaurant in Abu Dhabi

  2 comments

  Pearls & Caviar at the Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri Abu Dhabi remains, albeit now branded P&C thanks to a deal with Catalan chef Sergi Arola better...

  Continue Reading
• 12Jun 2014

  

  FooDiva’s first Dubai restaurant tour now live

  6 comments

  Yes it’s here! FooDiva’s first restaurant tour of Dubai with the theme ‘Fun is the new fine dining’ in partnership with social concierge, Lime & Tonic is now live...

  Continue Reading