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Kcal’s Lauren Jacobsen on creating tasty and nutritious school lunches

Kcal’s Director of Nutrition, Lauren Jacobsen shares all the inspiration you’ll need for creating tasty and nutritious back-to-school lunchboxes that your kids will love. For parents creating back-to-school lunchboxes, what food groups should each packed lunch contain? Lunches should…
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Eat Well to host exclusive vegan night this September

Sponsored: Dubai vegans! We’ve got good news for you. Eat Well, the winner of “best healthy eating restaurant” at the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards 2018, is relaunching its vegan night this September for one-night only. The…
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Dinner review: Akira Back, W Dubai – The Palm

What’s it like? Recently-opened on Palm Jumeirah, Akira Back is a welcome addition to the brand-new W Dubai – The Palm hotel. Led by celebrity chef Akira Back, who is known for his playful Japanese fare infused with Korean…
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Lunch review: Eat Well, Dubai Herbal & Treatment Centre

What’s it like? Situated at Dubai Herbal and Treatment Centre, with stunning views across Downtown Dubai and the Burj Khalifa, this bright and airy eatery is an ideal spot for a light lunch or a post-treatment meal. Serving up…
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Tom Aikens’ latest UAE expansion and star-studded journey to the Middle East

One of the UK’s most acclaimed British chefs, Tom Aikens recently broadened his culinary scope in the UAE, with the opening of three restaurants at the newly-launched Abu Dhabi EDITION. Here, he tells of how his journey in the…
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Pizza priced at AED 660 now available at this Dubai-based Italian

A JBR-based restaurant has welcomed a new pizza to its menu, and it’s one of the most expensive ones we’ve seen to date. Located in the heart of JBR at the Rixos Premium hotel, Luigia boasts true Italian heritage running…
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Popular Mumbai-based restaurant opens in Barsha Heights

Hitchki, meaning ‘hiccup’ in Hindi, has just opened in The Grand Millennium Hotel, Barsha Heights, and serves up modern Indian cuisine with a twist. Already a favourite on the streets of Mumbai, this franchise is an ode to nostalgia…
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Brunch review: Il Ristorante – Niko Romito, The Bvlgari Resort Dubai

What’s it like? Offering sweeping ocean views, Il Ristorante is a truly Italian restaurant located overlooking the stunning Bvlgari Resort Dubai’s marina. Led by famed chef Niko Romito, Il Ristorante recently launched its new Friday brunch that embodies all…
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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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There’s a new breakfast menu to try at RIVA

RIVA Ristorante has launched a brand-new breakfast menu in partnership with RIPE Organic Company. The beachside favourite has created a new menu filled with delicious organic and nutritious options, available from 7:30am until 11am every day, extended to 1pm on…
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Dinner review: Amaseena, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai

What’s it like? The beautiful outdoor setting in which Amaseena sits at The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai – with unrivalled views of the hotel’s gardens, the ocean and Ain Dubai, make for a perfect al-fresco evening while the weather is still…
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Weekly 'Taste of Arabia' night launches at Vida Downtown

Thanks to the exotic herbs and spices and believe it or not, there is a lot more to Middle Eastern food than just chickpeas and hummus!

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