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Head of culinary Mahmoud Alkahwaji’s “must-try dishes” at Grand Hyatt Dubai

Tell us a little bit about how you started out as a chef… After graduating with a degree in Hotel Management, I began my career as a commis chef at a standalone restaurant here in Dubai. In 2009, I joined…
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Federico Teresi: “Heinz Beck taught me the finesse and beauty of Italian food”

Federico Teresi gives us the low-down on life at Leonardo – the Italian eatery at one of Dubai Marina’s newest hotel openings, Stella Di Mare, and tells us more about learning “the Italian way” from the best: Michelin-star chef, Heinz…
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Alan Snyman on the new “must-try” dishes at Amwaj Rotana Dubai

We sat down with Alan Snyman, executive chef at Amwaj Rotana Dubai, to learn more about the hotel’s culinary offerings, and to get the lowdown on his favourite dishes from two of the outlet’s new menus. Tell us a little…
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Dining deals to check out at this new Italian eatery in Dubai

Sponsored: Experience the best in Italian hospitality and authentic cuisine at this new Dubai Marina eatery this summer. Nestled in the heart of the newly-opened Stella Di Mare Hotel, the venue’s resident Italian restaurant, Leonardo, has some fantastic dining…
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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…
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Three new vegan menus to try in Dubai this summer

Dubai vegans, listen up! We’ve collated some of the hottest plant-based menus that have recently landed at a selection of restaurants that are typically non-vegan, by design. Feast your eyes on these, herbivores… Ronda Locatelli, Atlantis The Palm Italian restaurant…
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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…
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Perfect your Italian cooking skills at this Dubai masterclass

Looking to perfect your Italian cooking skills? Discover the age-old secrets and traditions of Italian Venetian cuisine at an exclusive culinary masterclass this Saturday, 29th June at Italian Venetian restaurant, all’onda. Perfect for foodies and people eager to learn more…
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Get free F&B vouchers to spend during your stay at this Abu Dhabi hotel

Sponsored: If you’re staying in the UAE this summer, you won’t want to miss this fabulous staycation offer at The Abu Dhabi EDITION. For reservations in a deluxe room, suite or loft room booked between now and 22 October…
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A festival dedicated entirely to mozzarella is coming to Abu Dhabi

One for all of the cheese fans out there… This June, the Mozzarella Festival returns to Villa Toscana at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, to offer some of the best Italian mozzarella from the north to the south of Italy.…
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UAE summer dining deals that you won’t want to miss

Sponsored: To welcome the summer months, Marriott International is cooking up its best offers in the UAE from 15 June until the 15 September, 2019 with their summer campaign, Summer Cravings. MoreCravings is your one-stop destination to discover a world…
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12 Iftars and Suhoors to try in Dubai this Ramadan

Our round-up of Iftars and Suhoors to try in Dubai this Ramadan. Indian Steakhouse at Trèsind, voco Dubai Thriving to constantly evolve, one of the city’s most loved modern Indian restaurants, home grown in Dubai, Trèsind has introduced a new…
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