• Breakfast review: Sophie’s Café, Barsha Heights

    Breakfast review: Sophie’s Café, Barsha Heights

    Sophie’s Café is the newest addition to the Metro Central Hotel in Barsha Heights (Tecom). Situated on the ground floor of the hotel, the café specialises in healthy, wholesome food with a specific focus on vegan and vegetarian cuisine.

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  • Dinner review: Rockfish, Madinat Jumeirah

    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

    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.

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  • Brunch review: Traiteur at Brasserie Du Park, Park Hyatt Dubai

    Brunch review: Traiteur at Brasserie Du Park, Park Hyatt Dubai

    Traiteur restaurant has closed down, but the Traiteur brunch has stayed on at Park Hyatt Dubai. Regularly voted one of the top brunches in Dubai, it’s not surprising that the hotel has decided to keep the Friday fixture in place, even after the closure of its namesake restaurant.

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  • Dinner review: Fume Pier 7

    Dinner review: Fume Pier 7

    This laidback Western eatery is based in the popular Pier 7 hotspot in Dubai Marina. There’s trendy mismatched furniture, an open plan kitchen and hipster dining staff.

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  • Dinner review: Aji, Club Vista Mare

    Dinner review: Aji, Club Vista Mare

    At its worst, ‘fusion food’ can be a lazy phrase used by restaurants to describe a menu which tries to conquer several different cuisines while mastering none. As such, there is always a certain trepidation when visiting a restaurant which claims to serve fusion cuisine.

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  • Dinner review: STK JBR, Rixos Premium Dubai

    Dinner review: STK JBR, Rixos Premium Dubai

    Representing the brand’s first Middle Eastern outpost, STK has launched at Rixos Premium Dubai hotel on JBR. Well-established in destinations including the likes of London, New York City, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Toronto and more

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  • Dinner review: Benihana Amwaj Rotana

    Dinner review: Benihana Amwaj Rotana

    For a dining experience without fuss and frills, Benihana is a go-to spot for me. Why? Because it’s consistently good, offers value for money, a fun and relaxing atmosphere and casual, familiarity.

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