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  Unlicensed to thrill at Lana Lusa

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  Lana Lusa is a new homegrown Dubai restaurant from the team behind La Cantine du Faubourg and Ninive, paying serious homage to the Portuguese owner, Jessica Viveiro. Set in Jumeirah’s Wasl...

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  Tasca by chef José Avillez: why first impressions count

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  We arrive a little early for a 7pm booking on a Friday at Tasca, Portuguese chef José Avillez’ first international restaurant at the Mandarin Oriental Jumeirah Dubai. Our ‘welcome’ greeting from...

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  Lisbon: top 10 dining gems

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  “I hear horror stories about food in Portugal. Everything is made with bacalhau and I can't tolerate that fish,” so said one of my guest reviewers recently, when I mentioned my plans to visit Lisbon. I've heard this type of...

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  A culinary trip to Lisbon

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  When we think of combining a European city break with culinary travel, France, Italy and Spain probably come near the top of most people’s lists, though I don’t doubt that strong votes would be cast for Greece...

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  Can Picante spice up the Portuguese restaurant scene in Dubai?

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  I had high hopes for Picante, one of two new Portuguese restaurants to open in Dubai this year. High hopes because Dubai desperately needs a decent Portuguese...

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