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Carnival by Tresind: finally the right dose of fusion?
1 commentIt used to be Indego by Vineet in the golden olden days, then there was Rang Mahal and Tresind, followed by Farzi Café – an ongoing effort in Dubai to make Indian cuisine more creative and contemporary, and now I hear...
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Miss Lily’s? Yes I already do
2 commentsI am struggling to leave this new restaurant in Dubai. I first find myself at the bar where I down a cocktail. I then head to the dining room for a heartwarming meal, only to find...
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Does Ramusake offer an honest Japanese izakaya experience?
2 commentsImagine waking up to an alternate reality, where you are living in Tokyo and at the end of a long working day, you head to a local tavern to meet...
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Totora: it’s all about that waitress
13 commentsI am dining in a new Peruvian restaurant in Dubai (yes another one) at DIFC (yes…again). There’s no sign of any Peruvian waiters or Spanish-speaking staff for that matter...
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Is Couqley an authentic French restaurant in Dubai?
5 commentsDubai has a new up and coming licensed dining scene. Home to popular Greek restaurant Mythos, lively Southern American eatery Nola and...
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Can Laluz shine a new light on Spanish cuisine in Dubai?
Share your commentsSpanish cuisine is extremely underrated outside Spain with many believing it is principally tapas and paella. The truth actually unveils a cuisine with an...
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The Artisan by Enoteca Pinchiorri: refined, casual, or both?
5 commentsThe Artisan by Enoteca Pinchiorri is the new Dubai-based wing of Florence’s famous three Michelin-starred Enoteca Pinchiorri. The Artisan is not...
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Is Shimmers On The Beach more than just the setting?
7 commentsWhen I shortlist Dubai restaurants to review, I typically prioritise based on one or more of the following qualities. A concept that is home-grown (even though I love my celeb chef...
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Just how rogue is R Trader
8 commentsWhen I first read the promotional material for R Trader, the new ‘modern British with international influences’ restaurant in DIFC’s Al Fattan Currency House (brought to us by the same team behind Pier 7’s The Scene by Simon Rimmer), I thought it might specifically..
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