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Brunch review: The Meat Co, Souk Al Bahar

What’s it like? The Meat Co. is somewhat of an institution in the UAE for steak lovers, with branches now open in two Dubai locations as well as the capital. Following its renovation late last year, the Souk Al…
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Enjoy unlimited paella every Thursday evening at this Dubai restaurant

Start the weekend with family and friends and a large helping of Spanish home-cooking at Dubai Festival City’s latest Thursday night offering. Paella – a simple yet vibrant and nourishing dish made from slow cooked rice, seafood and meat…
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Behind the scenes at OPA Dubai with chef Timothy Newton

Now in his ninth year in the region, chef Timothy Newton has seen his fair share of changes in Dubai’s ever-evolving F&B industry. We sat down with DEMIND’s executive chef, who now oversees operations at Bagatelle and newly-opened OPA, to…
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Dinner review: BQ French Kitchen & Bar, Habtoor Palace

What’s it like? The nature’s in the name with Habtoor Palace – the venue is one fit for royalty with vast columns at its entrance, its renowned dome roof and a vast lobby complete with marble staircase and huge…
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St. Patrick’s Day in Dubai: where to celebrate this weekend

It’s time to go green this weekend, as St. Patrick’s Day celebrations return to Dubai for another year. Sunday 17th marks the day itself, but don’t worry – there’s plenty taking place over the next three days to ensure you…
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Dinner review: Villa Toscana, St. Regis Abu Dhabi

What’s it like? Situated on the first floor of the beautiful St. Regis Abu Dhabi, this traditional Italian eatery oozes class and authenticity from the moment we walk in. It’s a Saturday evening when we visit, and the UAE…
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Five places to celebrate Pancake Day in Dubai

From the Indian dosa to French crepes, and Moroccan beghrirs to Russian blinis, pancakes come in all shapes and sizes across the world. Luckily, Dubai can offer a taste of all of these variations. Not that we needed an excuse…
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Street food festival returns to City Walk this weekend

Food fest is back, and once again – for its third year, Galeries Lafayette Le Gourmet and Le BHV Marais are participating by organizing a Street – Food Fair from Thursday 7th of March to Saturday 9th of March at…
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Dinner review: BBQ nights at The Hide, Jumeirah Al Qasr

What’s it like? A self-billed “American eatery”, this meat-driven hotspot at Jumeirah Al Qasr boasts rustic and country-feel décor, and stunning views of Madinat Jumeirah, meaning there’s really no bad table in the house. We arrive for the Thursday…
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Enjoy more than 200 dishes and free pool access at this Abu Dhabi brunch

With more than 200 dishes on offer across three combined restaurants, this Friday brunch at the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr is one to put on your Abu Dhabi radar. The Friday Fairmont Brunch features steaks from Marco Pierre White…
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Why this beachfront bar should be your new sundowner spot

Looking for the perfect place to unwind and enjoy a sundowner? Look no further than Bliss Lounge – the beachfront bar and restaurant at Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort, boasting panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf and direct access to…
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Zhen Wei opens at Caesars Palace Bluewaters Dubai

Bringing authentic Pan-Asian cuisine with a contemporary twist to Dubai’s hottest island, Zhen Wei has opened its doors at Caesars Palace Bluewaters Dubai. Specialising in delicate homemade dim sum and hand pulled noodles; the new restaurant takes city gourmands straight…
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