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  Bentley Bistro & Bar – a slice of France in Abu Dhabi

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  I know a few people who love dining at Bentley Bistro & Bar in Abu Dhabi, and they continuously ask me if I have eaten there or when I will be. So...

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  A foodie weekend in Abu Dhabi

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  How does Abu Dhabi compare to Dubai? Given my home for the last 15 years has been Dubai, I am slightly biased, so I asked a pair of ardent travellers...

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  Is the cuisine at Catalan cutting edge?

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  Having lived in Barcelona, I have always been intrigued by Spanish cuisine. It’s vibrant and embraces culture. My most vivid memory of Barcelona is the famous Boqueria...

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  5 progressive dinners in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

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  I’ve blogged about dining differently before at a chef’s table, but we seem to have a teeny trend cropping up with dine-around dinners across the UAE. It’s a concept sometimes...

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  Does Rhodes 44 at St Regis Abu Dhabi live up to the name?

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  On entering Rhodes 44 at the St Regis Abu Dhabi, I was immediately transported back to my youth carving out a career as a chef. Gary and I...

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  One dish worth the drive to Abu Dhabi

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  Four days, 13 restaurants, 59 dishes later and I now know Abu Dhabi’s dining scene inside out. The highlight? One dish that’s worth the drive down that treacherous highway, or...

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  Peek into the UAE’s next culinary festival with a competition – presented by Gourmet Abu Dhabi

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  If you love gourmet food and fine dining, well let’s be honest you wouldn’t be reading this post otherwise, then the capital’s annual 16-day culinary festival is just around the corner...

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  Your guide to all things cheese – an interview with a cheese connoisseur

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  She devised the walk-in cheese room, a little library that the likes of Wholefoods Market and other gourmet stores have since copied...

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  A damn good dining deal in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and globally

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  Set menus for business lunches are aplenty here in Dubai, but when it comes to dinner, we have to pay full whack for à la carte or an umpteen-course degustation menu. Why can't we have...

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