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  Elia, with a new Greek menu

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  Dubai; FooDiva was most excited when a good Greek friend invited her to Elia to sample their new menu last night. Now Elia is Dubai's only true Greek restaurant located at the Majestic Hotel in Bur Dubai.

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• West 14th – how would you like your steak cooked?

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  Dubai, December 3, 2010; There are few things in life that beat a good, juicy, tender steak, or so FooDiva thinks. So with West 14th, the latest addition to Dubai’s steakhouse repertoire recently opened on Palm Jumeirah, FooDiva’s carnivorous palate and two like-minded friends paid a visit. Firstly, always check a restaurant’s website before booking, as I discovered a great […]

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• FooDiva now tweeting…and the odd bite or two

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  Dubai; A few bites here and there to amuse you today. First things first, FooDiva is now live on Twitter, so please please please do follow me on @foodivaworld. I’ll be sure to entertain you with my foodie tweets, and feel free to feedback too. Secondly, Dubai veterans, do you remember Zyara, the very popular café on the […]

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• Farmers’ Market returns to Dubai

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  Dubai; STOP PRESS! You may recall in April, Baker & Spice in Souk Al Bahar hosted Dubai’s first Farmers’ Market. Well good news for lovers of fresh locally sourced produce (yes believe it or not, the U.A.E has plenty), the market is back again for the cooler months at the same location – every Friday starting December 10th […]

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• La Petite Maison

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  Dubai; When I heard that the Nice-borne restaurant La Petite Maison had opened an eaterie in Dubai, FooDiva had to check it out. Famed for its Nicoise cuisine, and its signature salad of the same name, La Petite Maison has locations in London, Moscow and Nice of course. Located at DIFC’s Gate Village, the French restaurant […]

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• Tea on the Palm

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  Dubai; FooDiva always loves new happenings, whether the opening of a new eaterie or hotel, the launch of a new menu or introduction of a new chef. So with One & Only The Palm, Dubai just officially open, I had to check it out. Its very well established sister property, One & Only’s Royal Mirage Palace hotel has consistently […]

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• FooDiva’s last supper…in Nepal

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  Kathmandu; Given FooDiva’s mission was to sample cuisine from as many countries as possible in Nepal, last night I opted for Thai. I chose Yin Yang because it shared the same owner as Third Eye (the previous night’s Indian treat), and is renowned in Kathmandu as the best Thai, if not the best restaurant in town. […]

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• An Indian in Nepal?

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  Kathmandu; I am still reeling from last night’s fabulous Indian dinner at Third Eye restaurant in central Thamel. Well given I was craving authentic Indian dal it’s no surprise I suppose. The resto’s speciality is tandoori chicken so I ordered half, along with a portion of dal makani, basmati rice with juniper berries and cucumber […]

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• A FooDiva Peak

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  Kathmandu; Well as I sit bleary eyed in the Kathmandu sun (lucky for me winter does not arrive until next month) sipping jasmine leaf tea, here’s a bit of an update. Incase you’re wondering, the red eyes are thanks to a 4.30am start all for the sake of Mount Everest. Lazy me, opted for a jetstream […]

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