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The newly renovated lifestyle destination, Jumeirah Islands Clubhouse, houses within it the Isola Ristorante. Why does it stand out? It offers Mediterranean-style hospitality matched with tantalising Italian cuisine. A short walk across a scenic bridge takes you straight into a…
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Review: AIZA, The Pointe
At the very end of the East Marina at The Pointe, and up an elevator to a boho-chic terrace, is the warm, friendly and beautifully designed AIZA. The brightly lit indoor dining space is decorated with suspended wavy ceiling fabric… -
Review: OPA Dubai
What’s it like? Through a private elevator ride to the first floor of Fairmont Dubai, you will find a charming slice of Greece known as OPA. An indoor patio complete with mosaic-tiled flooring, pink flowers and olive trees welcomes you… -
Dinner review: LPM Restaurant & Bar, DIFC
What’s it like? Ultimately known as one of Dubai’s best restaurants, LPM Restaurant & Bar (previously La Petite Maison) has earnt its reputation for a reason. Sophisticated, classy and gimmick-free, this French-Mediterranean restaurant has been around for a while,… -
Brunch review: Marina Social by Jason Atherton, InterContinental Dubai Marina
What’s it like? If you’re looking for a laidback brunch with high quality food served straight to the table, Social Brunch is a winner. The restaurant, by English celebrity chef and restauranteur Jason Atherton, serves contemporary British-Mediterranean cuisine in… -
Lunch review: Andiamo, Grand Hyatt Dubai
What’s it like? Boasting authentic Italian touches from the get-go, with its classic Vespa parked outside and vibrant cityscape artworks on the walls, Andiamo is a large, open-plan eatery at Grand Hyatt Dubai, serving up Mediterranean favourites in an… -
Dinner review: Alba Terrace, The Abu Dhabi EDITION
What’s it like? One of three restaurants at the Abu Dhabi EDITION led by British-born and Michelin star chef, Tom Aikens, Alba Terrace is a “day-to-night” Mediterranean concept that boasts sleek interiors, high ceilings and copious amounts of natural… -
Dinner review: GAIA, DIFC
Newly-opened in DIFC, GAIA is a contemporary taverna serving authentic and fresh Greek-Mediterranean cuisine with a modern touch.
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Dinner review: Seville’s, WAFI Pyramids
Nestled in the depths of WAFI Pyramids, an international haven for culinary experiences from across the globe, you could easily be forgiven for thinking this seventeen-year-old authentic Spanish eatery was located down a side-street in Southern Spain.
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Dinner review: Buddha-Bar Beach, The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort
BBC Good Food Middle East heads to The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi to check out the region’s first-ever Buddha-Bar Beach, which opened doors in May this year.
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Dinner review: Rockfish, Madinat Jumeirah
Rockfish: Opening in 2017, this beachside restaurant focuses on fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes with “hints” of Arabic flavours. is Inside, the restaurant is decked out in a white, silver and stone colour scheme, with floor to ceiling windows
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Evening brunch review: Riviera Seafood Grill
Riviera Seafood Grill is the new beachside eatery at the Rixos JBR. Specializing in Mediterranean flavours and fresh seafood, the restaurant’s interior channels the French Rivera with its all-white open plan design.