Dubai Restaurant Reviews By FooDiva Guests

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Can Greek and Spanish cuisines work harmoniously at Myrra by Opa?
Written by Matt 1 comment
Dubai boasts its fair share of excellent Greek restaurants so what does one do to take it a step further? Fuse Greek food with...
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Can Indya by Vineet bring street food to a restaurant setting?
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Whose mum cooks the most delicious chicken curry? Do the golgappas, those small hollow crisp puris with a savoury filling and tangy tamarind syrup, on the streets of Kolkata taste better...
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What is Kizmet’s destiny?
Written by A K 2 comments
Does food taste better with a story behind it? Can someone make you relate to their childhood favourite treats – and would you really care? And wait, before I even start to relay the story, what if the chef gives the dishes a modern day twist? This is the theme for...
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What is The Pointe of Seafood Kitchen?
Written by Matt 2 comments
Finally. A Dubai restaurant that does everything promised on the PR-tin. The PR blurb for Seafood Kitchen at The Pointe on Palm Jumeirah matches my experience. Free, easy-access parking leads to a spectacular, Insta-worthy view...
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Akiba Dori: can Japanese techniques elevate Neapolitan pizza?
Written by Matt 2 comments
After contributing to FooDiva’s UAE pizza round-up, Akiba Dori at Dubai Design District presents a great opportunity to apply my passion...
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Can east meet west at Morimoto Dubai?
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When I see that my favourite dish of all time, bouillabaisse, is on the menu at a new restaurant in Dubai by chef Masaharu Morimoto, I am intrigued and excited to see if parity can be...
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Bleu Blanc by David Myers: should the gypsy chef have travelled to Dubai?
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Even though imported 'celebrity chef' restaurant concepts are fast diminishing in Dubai, a few are opening up including David Myers', aka the gypsy chef's two restaurants Basta and Bleu Blanc at the Renaissance Downtown hotel in Business Bay...
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Does Galvin Dubai serve bistro or fine dining fare?
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Building a dining universe around shopping is truly a Dubai trademark. And it's not just casual eateries, but some serious licensed restaurants have mushroomed in my favourite mall...
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Does The Lighthouse show the way to casual, comfort dining?
Written by AC 4 comments
Finding my way to Dubai Design District, or D3 as it's lovingly called, is a challenge in itself and not being able to see The Lighthouse is ironical. I lay the blame on bad signage in a new free...
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