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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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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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Tre: is three times a charm for Roberto Rella?
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With Bice and Roberto's on his belt of ventures, Roberto Rella has made quite a (famous and infamous) household name for himself here in Dubai. The friendly and equally eccentric...
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Win a dream gourmet holiday to Italy – courtesy Bice Mare
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13 days in Italy this summer, from Milan in the north, travelling right down to Sicily in the south, and along the way tucking into Michelin-star...
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Solo – where Italian tradition meets modern gastronomy
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Solo Bistronomia is a new Italian restaurant in Dubai at Raffles Hotel, replacing Fire & Ice, with Dubai veteran chef Corrado Pani at the helm...
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Meet chef Oliver Glowig
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German chef Oliver Glowig helms a two-Michelin star restaurant in Rome, Aldrovandi Villa Borghese, which rather unusually won both stars within eight months of opening - an accolade it has consistently maintained since 2011...
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Does the Italian cuisine at Alta Badia reach new heights?
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Alta Badia opened end of last year replacing long-serving Vu’s at Jumeirah Emirates Towers, promising to provide ‘honest Italian cooking’.
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Don Alfonso 1890 – an (almost) bona fide Italian experience
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Allow me to take you back to the fall of 2007. I was a university student studying abroad in Rome and without going into all of the (culinary)...
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Sapori Di Bice – a casual, al fresco Italian restaurant
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Sapori Di Bice is the first casual Italian restaurant by the Bice family and it sits in Jumeirah’s new al fresco Citywalk mall, where high-end shops and eateries are dotted around...
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