News | FooDiva - Part 15

RSS feed for this section

Dubai to showcase Emirati traditions of taste
Comments Off on Dubai to showcase Emirati traditions of taste
Dubai is hosting its first significant showcase for Emirati cuisine via the World Hospitality Championship.
Continue Reading
The food writer Anissa Helou on her new cookbook, Levant
Comments Off on The food writer Anissa Helou on her new cookbook, Levant
The food writer Anissa Helou’s Levant is a cookbook peppered with memoirs and traditional recipes from Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Turkey and Iran.
Continue Reading
The top 3 mistakes bloggers make
Comments Off on The top 3 mistakes bloggers make
As top food writers converge in Dubai for the city’s first Food Blogger Connect event, we talk to the best of the UAE’s 100-plus food bloggers about their recipe for success.
Continue Reading
The impact of social media on F&B (page 22)
Comments Off on The impact of social media on F&B (page 22)
It’s about food. Seriously. Unlike other F&B trade magazines, The Pro Chef Middle East focuses on chefs and their inspiration, allowing them to demonstrate their talents as well as providing a …
Continue Reading
On the world’s spice trail with Atul Kochhar
Comments Off on On the world’s spice trail with Atul Kochhar
Atul Kochhar talks about menus, curries and Michelin stars.
Continue Reading
Savoury selections blossom at Magnolia Bakery in the UAE
Comments Off on Savoury selections blossom at Magnolia Bakery in the UAE
The Magnolia Bakery has just opened its first store in Abu Dhabi, and for the first time, the menu has more than just the sweet items we’ve come to love.
Continue Reading
A taste of Eid traditions
Comments Off on A taste of Eid traditions
What’s on the menu for Emiratis over Eid? The UAE’s first Emirati chef reveals his family food traditions.
Continue Reading
Dubai’s Table 9 founders move on
Comments Off on Dubai’s Table 9 founders move on
Nick Alvis and Scott Price, the Dubai chefs behind Table 9 are leaving at the end of the year to work with Spinneys.
Continue Reading
Interview with Expat Stars Award winner August 1, 2013
Comments Off on Interview with Expat Stars Award winner August 1, 2013
Welcome, Samantha, food and travel writer at foodiva.net, our Expat Star Awards 2013 Gold Winner. Comprising of food experiences and restaurant reviews in the UAE and on her travels, Samantha’s blog is an exciting and quirky spot for all readers to enjoy and learn something new. 1. You say…
Continue Reading

Older Entries

Newer Entries

FooDiva Feedback

Tara Rogers on Where FooDiva Dines In Dubai: A 2026 Restaurant Guide: “Hi Sam, As one of the most authentic, honest and knowledgeable voices in the food world, your lists are always…”
Eliana on Where FooDiva Dines In Dubai: A 2025 Restaurant Guide: “FooDiva’s 2025 Dubai dining guide looks absolutely incredible! My list of must-try restaurants just exploded. I appreciate the diverse range…”
Abdullah Salik on My Little Pink Lifestyle Book. A FooDiva Guide.: “Wow, what an incredibly thorough and insightful guide! From health and wellness to diet and exercise, FooDiva has left no…”
Dominik on Mexican authenticity at Lila Wood-Fired Taqueria: “Sorry – but I am not so much buying authenticity (Mexican cuisine). First: Tacos are very much a (modernized) Mexican…”
Claudia on Gaggan Anand’s new restaurant. Plus a culinary travel guide to Bangkok.: “Thank you Foodiva for this review – had the pleasure of dining at the first Gaggan few years ago and…”