• Review: Belcanto Restaurant

    Review: Belcanto Restaurant

    Found within the iconic Dubai Opera, Belcanto transports diners into the world of authentic Italian opera through its design and ambience. The restaurant’s interior blends modern elements with theatrical flair, featuring geometric ceilings and warm lighting that create a stage-like…

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  • Review: Cucina Dubai

    Review: Cucina Dubai

    Cucina, the multi-award-winning restaurant on the Palm Jumeirah, will launch its new menu on 15 November, marking a new chapter in its journey. Chef Marco Deriu has drawn on his Sardinian upbringing to create dishes filled with personal memories and…

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  • Review: La Cucina di Mamma Brunch, Fi’lia Dubai

    Review: La Cucina di Mamma Brunch, Fi’lia Dubai

    Fi’lia Dubai, the region’s female-led Italian restaurant, is effortlessly elegant from the moment you step in. On a sunny Sunday afternoon, we managed to snag a spot by the floor-to-ceiling windows, and the view alone set the tone for the…

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  • Review: Hoi An, Shangri-La Dubai

    Review: Hoi An, Shangri-La Dubai

    Hoi An at Shangri-La Dubai captures the calm spirit of Vietnam with a space that is both comfortable and thoughtful. The venue features terracotta walls, soft lantern light, and blue-shuttered windows offering a glimpse of the outdoors. Besides the regular…

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  • Review: MiMi Mei Fair

    Review: MiMi Mei Fair

    MiMi Mei Fair in Downtown Dubai transports diners to 1920s Shanghai, capturing the essence of the era with cinematic detail. The interiors feature silk walls, velvet seating, and chinoiserie that recreate the imagined world of a Chinese empress. Each space,…

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  • Review: The Beam

    Review: The Beam

    Tucked within the gardens of Le Royal Méridien Beach Resort & Spa in Dubai Marina, The Beam is a bistro-style concept from celebrated chef Nick Alvis. Bathed in natural light and named for the beams that pour through its expansive…

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  • Review: The Ninth Cut

    Review: The Ninth Cut

    The Ninth Cut is an immersive experience from start to finish. Entering through the Deli, guests pass fresh salads and sandwiches before stepping into the Butchery, where premium meats are displayed, ground to preference, and paired with a selection of…

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  • Review: Barfly by Buddha-Bar

    Review: Barfly by Buddha-Bar

    Barfly by Buddha-Bar is a stunning Neo-Baroque-inspired venue, adorned with rich hues of warm reds, gold steel, and darker tones. The venue’s design is rich with material, textures, and striking objects, creating pockets of excitement that engage the senses. We…

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