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Six Senses Zighy Bay – sensationally sustainable
11 commentsWhat would you say if FooDiva told you all of a particular hotel's produce for its four restaurants is either organic or local, or sometimes both?
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Dubai rings in Chinese new year
2 commentsDubai; On the eve of Chinese new year, FooDiva would like to wish friends and fans celebrating a very happy 2012, as we ring in the year of the legendary water dragon. But more importantly who doesn't love a good Chinese...meal that is?
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Table 9 at Hilton Dubai Creek – worth booking a table?
10 commentsDubai; Two months into opening and with promising reviews, FooDiva was looking forward with sky-high expectations I should add, to a Table 9 restaurant reservation at Hilton Dubai Creek. Now incase you're not familiar, we're talking about Scott Price's and Nick Alvis' new home-grown restaurant brand replacing Gordon Ramsay's Verre.
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Hakkasan Dubai – does it match the London experience?
11 commentsDubai; Unless you recognise the discreet Hakkasan logo, you'd be hard pushed to find the entrance to the upmarket Cantonese restaurant chain's first outpost in Dubai in the shadow of Emirates Towers Boulevard.
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Crab joint ‘Aprons & Hammers’ – a hammering or not?
27 commentsDubai; I always had fond memories of the Mina Seyahi dhow at DIMC (Dubai International Marine Club) with its freshly caught seafood on display, fishmarket-style and a wonderful selection of sushi and sashimi, but sometime earlier this year Le Meridien ceased operating this little hidden gem at the end of the pier. It now floats by the name of Aprons & Hammers - a so-called upscale crab joint.
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Chef Mirko races into Abu Dhabi’s Yas Viceroy
5 commentsAbu Dhabi; Abu Dhabi's Formula One may be gearing up for its final lap tomorrow, but it's worth racing to Yas Island this coming week to dine at Yas Viceroy's Italian ristorante Amici.
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A Chinese fine dining experience at Hukama, plus a competition – brought to you by The Address Downtown Dubai
51 commentsDubai; You asked for more competitions FooDiva Friends, and to show we’re all ears, now’s your opportunity to win a three course dinner for two at Hukama, the Chinese fine dining restaurant at The Address Downtown Dubai. But first, what’s Hukama all about?
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Ever heard of a salt sommelier?
9 commentsAbu Dhabi; Have you ever heard of a salt sommelier? Well FooDiva hadn't until an email landed in my inbox one day. I can smell a good publicity stunt from sand dunes afar, but nevertheless I was intrigued.
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Room for another Dubai steakhouse? The Rib Room at Jumeirah Emirates Towers
6 commentsDubai; Jumeirah Emirates Towers has relaunched its steakhouse restaurant yet again; now by the name of The Rib Room. Quite cleverly, the hotel’s Agency wine bar has relocated right next door which am sure helps pull in the punters.
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