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  The Maharaja’s dungeon that is Jodhpur: make or break?

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  How often have you stepped into a dimly lit restaurant and walked down a winding staircase giving you an uncomfortable feeling that you are...

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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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  Can Omnia by Silvena elevate Emirati and broader Arabic cuisine?

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  Set in the heart of Downtown Dubai, Omnia by Silvena is chef Silvena Rowe’s latest restaurant and her flagship after Omnia Gourmet and Omnia Blue...

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  Em Sherif – a succulent, yet frivolous feast

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  Em Sherif is Lebanese chef Mireille Hayek’s first restaurant in Dubai, a licensed concept imported from Beirut. Conveniently nestled at the foot of The Address Downtown...

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  Zeta – is it solely location, location, location?

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  The hospitality industry’s long-standing mantra 'location, location, location’ (which incidentally some argue is now passé) is one portion of the dining experience that...

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  Green Spices – the new Thai in town

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  As I drove with a friend through a bustling Sheikh Zayed highway on a Wednesday evening towards a new Thai in town - Green Spices at the recently opened Sofitel Dubai...

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  Cut by Wolfgang Puck – just another steakhouse, or something more?

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  Dubai; Sometimes, resistance is futile. I went into this review as a fully-paid up member of two informal clubs...

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  A raw dining experience in Dubai

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  The opening of a raw vegan pop-up restaurant in Dubai, Bestro has received all types of reactions - surprise, curiosity and most...

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  Top 5 Emirati restaurants and cafés in Dubai

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  “Where do you go for local Emirati food in Dubai?” A question that I am asked a lot. Now, I would say head over to my grandmother’s kitchen where some of the best Emirati food...

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