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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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Kick-start your weekend with this lively Thursday brunch

Sponsored: Get the weekend started early with this upbeat Late Brunch at Great British Restaurant (GBR), that delivers the style and sass of a sumptuous International buffet, live band, and an open terrace overlooking scenic views. Situated at DUKES…
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Get 2-for-1 on any breakfast item at this Abu Dhabi bistro this September

Sponsored: Enjoy any two breakfasts for the price of one, every day until 12 noon at THE One Bistro, at THE One Mushrif, Abu Dhabi this September. Offering a variety of culinary delights, the recently opened THE One Bistro…
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24-hour London Dairy Bistro opens on Sheikh Zayed Road

Known for its tempting ice creams, London Dairy has opened a new bistro in Dubai that will operate 24/7 and serve much more than ice-cold treats. London Dairy Bistro on Sheikh Zayed Road is now open daily serving breakfast, lunch…
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Vegan with a sweet tooth? Check out this new café in Dubai Marina

A new vegan café has opened in Dubai Marina, serving wholesome and healthy food in a wide range of freshly made plant-based dishes. The new concept, Soul Santé, was born when founder Manisha Advani was looking for vegan, healthy desserts…
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The best indoor brunches to try in Dubai this summer

Beat the heat and head to these indoor venues for your next Friday outing… Santorini Brunch OPA, Fairmont Dubai This summer, hop into your new Greek oasis in the heart of Dubai at OPA Brunch: Santorini Edition on August…
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Paramount Hotel Dubai to bring 8 new F&B concepts

Setting the stage for a glamorous and indulgent experience, movie-themed Paramount Hotel Dubai is set to open in the third quarter of 2019 – representing the first-ever property of Paramount Hotels and Resorts in the Middle East. Located in Business…
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Indya by Vineet celebrates Indian Independence with special menu

Indya by Vineet, the recently launched restaurant and brainchild of world-renowned Chef Vineet, is gearing up to honour 72 glorious years of Indian Independence with a celebratory special menu from Thursday 15 August to Wednesday 21 August. The modern-day Indian…
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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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How to create this classic chocolate bake with an Arabic twist

A timeless classic; chocolate brownies make a great dessert option all year round. But for a Ramadan special to impress guests this month, try this Middle Eastern-inspired twist using tahini for a fudgy and rich alternative… Gluten-free Double Chocolate Brownie…
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