Madinat Jumeirah to host Taste of Peru Festival
Madinat Jumeirah will host the second annual Taste of Peru as part of the Dubai Food Festival. The four day celebration of Peruvian gastronomy will take place in the Souk Amphitheatre at Madinat...
View ArticleFive minutes with Christophe Muller
The French masterchef is a special guest of the Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche during Gourmet Abu Dhabi. He speaks about the importance of staying humble and dining with friends. My earliest memories in...
View ArticleSir Roger Moore says no to Dubai foie gras
Sir Roger Moore is not a fan of upcoming Dubai restaurant Fortnum and Mason. The former James Bond star teamed up with the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to release an...
View ArticleCelebrity chef Theo Randall at Jones the Grocer
Best know for his stints on British telly, Theo Randall will host cooking masterclasses in Abu Dhabi and Dubai in March. Randall will showcase a menu created especially for Jones the Grocer, and will...
View ArticleChop Suey introduces Party Packs for at-home dining
Racking you brain to decide on a menu for movie night? Chop Suey in Jumierah has launched Party Packs that can be served at casual dinner parties at home. The packs, created by Chop Suey’s Chinese...
View ArticleShakespeare and Company opens in Sharjah
Shakespeare and Co has opened its 19th branch at the Nasseriya City Centre in Sharjah. The cafe, located in the new shopping centre on the corner of Al Zahra Street and Al Qasimi Street, is the first...
View ArticleTaste test: brunch at Rosewood Abu Dhabi
We visited one of the newest brunches in Abu Dhabi this weekend, at the Rosewood Abu Dhabi’s Aqua restaurant. It’s an inviting venue for Friday fun, chiefly thanks to the panoramic views and extensive...
View ArticleA taste of Thailand comes to The Palm
The Anantara Beach resort only opened in September, but although its restaurant offerings aren’t yet complete (an Aussie grill was still to open when we visited), it’s already made a distinctly Asian...
View ArticleReform launches weekly outdoor cinema night
Reform Social and Grill in The Lakes has launched a new weekly film night in its lakeside gardens. The weekly event, held every Tuesday with the film starting at 8pm (well, about 8.20 last night, but...
View ArticleSay cheesecake!
The Pastry Shop at Al Bustan Centre & Residence in Dubai has a cheesecake festival – and it’s on until Wednesday, February 26. The list is as long as it is delicious: choose from mango key lime...
View ArticleThe Dubai Food Festival celebrates Kerala cuisine
A food festival dedicated to Kerala cuisine was held during the weekend in Dubai. The Grand Kerala Festival, held at the Wonderland Theme and Water Park, offered food lovers a carnival atmosphere with...
View ArticleYas Marina restaurants offers discounts to concert goers
Yas Marina restaurants are giving Yas Island concert goes extra value for their tickets with meal deals available before and after the show. Those attending concerts at du Arena or du Forum now have...
View ArticleLocal Harvest Farmers’ Market to open at The Collection St Regis on Saturday
Fill up the fridge with the freshest produce from the Local Harvest Farmers’ Market that opens in Saadiyat this weekend. A new market will open at The Collection, the dining spot at St Regis Saadiyat...
View ArticleSt Tropez Bistro creates Mother’s Day meal package
St Tropez Bistro at Mall of the Emirates has created a special Mother’s Day package to spoil the special lady in your life. The package includes a two-course French meal. The menu has three options for...
View ArticleItalian cooking school launches at St. Regis Abu Dhabi
If you’re looking to hone your Italian cooking skills, sign up for the masterclasses being held every Monday and Wednesday at the St. Regis Abu Dhabi. During the two-and-a-half hour sessions, novice...
View ArticleShow off your cooking skills with SoHo Stone
For a fun dinner out and a chance to show off your cooking skills, check out the SoHo Bar and Grill in Century Village, Dubai, where the SoHo Stone offers an interactive dining experience that allows...
View ArticlePosh pad for a charity dinner
The Burj Al Arab hotel has partnered with the Dubai Food Festival to raise funds for the United Nations World Food Programme. Bringing the 23-day food fare to a grand finale mid-March, the luxury hotel...
View ArticleCelebrations at Reform Social & Grill
Celebrate St David’s Day on Saturday with a special menu at Reform Social & Grill in The Lakes, Dubai. In honour of Welsh national day, the restaurant is offering complimentary Welsh cakes to...
View ArticleFine coffee, books and more at Dubai’s Spill the Bean cafe
Spill the Bean, a new speciality coffee shop at Dubai Sunset Mall, serves up 100 per cent organic coffee. There’s even a row of bookshelves in the back if you want to linger over your cup with a novel....
View ArticleQube Café & Restaurant: be there or be square!
Lebanese TV presenter Tony Baroud will open Qube, his first restaurant in Dubai, on Wednesday 5th March. Located on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard next to the Emaar Pavilion, the café’s menu is...
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