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FooDiva’s #DineAroundDubai partners with Italian natural mineral water MonViso
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Our #DineAroundDubai with FooDiva experiences are growing with a key...
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A culinary guide to Italy, region by region
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Italian cuisine does not exist. Instead Italy boasts 20 regions each with its very own diverse ‘cucina’ thanks to many micro-climates and historical micro-cultures. Globalisation has ruined the understanding of Italian food...
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Does Heinz Beck’s new casual restaurant in Dubai offer a taste of Italy?
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“It’s like Eataly,” enthuses my dining companion as we meander into Taste of Italy, chef Heinz Beck’s first foray into casual dining at Dubai's Galleria...
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La Résidence: French haute cuisine or posh brasserie?
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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...
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Where to dine during the day in Abu Dhabi over Ramadan
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With Ramadan starting later this week, many of us will still be in town given schools are very much open. And if you're not fasting, those reduced hours leave plenty of time for lunch...
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Where to dine during the day in Dubai over Ramadan
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We're back with our most popular post of the year. If you're not fasting over Ramadan, where can you dine in for breakfast, lunch and tea across Dubai?
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Is Seven Sands a strong addition to Dubai’s Emirati dining scene?
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Stepping into Seven Sands, a new contemporary Emirati restaurant in Dubai, felt like stepping into a spa; a very quiet sanctuary cut off from...
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Is Bice Mare an Italian job well done?
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So why did this restaurant review lead the pack to win a dream gourmet holiday to Italy this summer, courtesy of a Bice Mare competition? Here's what our judges have to say...
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Bombay Brasserie: does Dubai need another Indian restaurant?
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Another new Indian restaurant opens in Dubai - does this town need one more? With the vibrant variety of Indian restaurants here - from low cost...
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