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A guide to top Chinese restaurants in Dubai
Share your commentsAs the Covid-19 crisis started to unfold earlier this year, out of all the world's cuisines, Chinese restaurants, were the first to suffer, mostly because of discrimination. There was never any data to...
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Chuan: a case for Chinese restaurants
Share your commentsOh the irony. I am frequenting Chinese restaurants more than ever. And going by how quiet these establishments are in Dubai, I am the anomaly. The threat of coronavirus has caused such discrimination amongst the...
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Is a table worth bagging at the new Hakkasan Dubai?
Share your commentsI tried three times over the last month to book a table at modern Cantonese restaurant import Hakkasan, which recently relocated from Jumeirah Emirates Towers to Atlantis The Palm Dubai. On all three...
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A maiden dining journey that is all style and no substance
16 commentsA new homegrown Chinese restaurant, Maiden Shanghai at the Viceroy Palm Jumeirah, is a classic example of a Dubai restaurant that is all style and no substance. It officially opened on the...
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China Grill – can food be both chic and comforting?
2 commentsI think it says a lot about a dining experience when as you leave a restaurant your head runs wild contemplating a return visit and what you may order. That is exactly how I...
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For the sake of sake: a guide to all things sake
10 commentsDubai; If you love a tipple of sake, do you prefer it served warm or chilled? I've always enjoyed mine at room temperature until I travelled around Japan three years ago where it's frowned upon. Etiquette says...
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A new dining guide for Dubai, plus musings on restaurant concepts
20 commentsDubai; My passion and business of reviewing restaurants may be primarily online, but I still like to delve into print reviews and guides. There’s something reassuring about leafing through a book that my ipad’s Kindle reader will never replicate. If you think so too,
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From Taiwan to Thailand…in Dubai
12 commentsFor the first time in Dubai, we have a Taiwanese restaurant, or have had one for a wee while rather. At least FooDiva thinks it's the only one?...in fact I've been meaning to review for far too long. A new Thai has also...
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Dubai rings in Chinese new year
2 commentsDubai; On the eve of Chinese new year, FooDiva would like to wish friends and fans celebrating a very happy 2012, as we ring in the year of the legendary water dragon. But more importantly who doesn't love a good Chinese...meal that is?
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