Cafes
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The café craze at JLT – Nofara
7 commentsIf there's one district in Dubai worth salivating over these days it's Jumeirah Lake Towers, aka JLT. This block after block of gleaming skyscrapers is becoming a little bit of a foodie destination...
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Where can I lunch over Ramadan in Dubai?…oh and breakfast too please
25 commentsIt's that time of year again with Ramadan knocking on our door and despite living in a Muslim society, Dubai is a pretty tolerant one, so we're lucky many stand-alone restaurants and cafés do obtain a special licence to operate in daylight...
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77 Veggie Boutique – Dubai’s first all-vegetarian, organic café?
12 comments“Eat veggies only? An all-vegetarian café?” – my sentiments as the carnivore in me wrestles with this new concept knocking on our Dubai doorstep.
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Open sesame…Simsim
19 commentsCorrect me if am wrong, but whilst restaurants with Levantine cuisine are abundant in Dubai, it’s hard to find one with a focus on Palestinian dishes...
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An interview with an Italian self-taught, celebrity chef
16 commentsHe’s a self-taught chef and a rather famous one at that, but otherwise he would have become an anthropologist. His cooking ethos is all about...
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Your guide to all things cheese – an interview with a cheese connoisseur
14 commentsShe 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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Dubai has a new chic café
13 commentsEvery now and again, Dubai surprises us with the opening of locally conceptualised eateries, and Comptoir 102 Café is just that, and more...
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FooDiva’s top restaurant and foodie picks for London and beyond – second course
5 commentsEarlier this month, I drummed on about restaurant and food trends in London that Dubai should eat up. Well looks like someone's taken note, as Peruvian restaurant, Coya will open in Dubai later this year (from the same guys who brought us Zuma and La Petite Maison)...
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Chez Sushi for lunch..BookMunch for cake
20 commentsI am back again. Thankfully, this time it's not raining. Clear blue skies and a sunny day. I am at Al Wasl Square, this fab new...ish Dubai neighbourhood. First port of call for lunch is a...
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