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Torno Subito: What to expect at Chef Massimo Bottura’s Dubai eatery

The phrase “Torno Subito” translates to “I’ll be back soon!” and is borrowed from sign boards that hang in closed store fronts in Italy indicating their afternoon break. Fitting really, when the concept behind chef Massimo Bottura’s only restaurant…
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Dates for your diary: Three new weekly events at Soul Street Dubai

Sponsored: Trendy dinner hotspot Soul Street at the newly opened FIVE Jumeirah Village is shaking up the city’s restaurant and nightlife scene with three new events promising to get you into the party mood. Join the city’s most wanted…
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Culinary festival ‘Gather by JW’ heads to Dubai this weekend

Sponsored: For the first time ever, Gather by JW is coming to Dubai this weekend – from the 24th to 26th October. The event will bring together an incredible roster of chefs and culinary experts, and a range of…
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Double the fun: Yoann Grillet on FIVE’s Jumeirah Village expansion

We caught up with FIVE’s director of F&B and culinary, Yoann Grillet, to get the lowdown on the luxury brand’s latest hotel opening in Jumeirah Village, featuring more than 247 luxurious rooms, 269 private floating pools and numerous modern…
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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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Girls, there’s a new ladies’ night offer that you should know about

Sponsored: Girls! With the influx of new ladies’ night offers cropping up every week, we understand that it can be hard to keep track of the latest hotspots and know where to go next. But here’s one we think…
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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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Quick fix: 5 speedy school night suppers for tired parents

Sponsored: You know the feeling. You’ve just got home from a long day at work and the last thing you want to do is spend hours in the kitchen cooking up something for dinner. But what if we told you…
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How to create nutritious school lunches that your kids will actually eat

Sponsored: With different rules for different schools about what is and isn’t allowed in your child’s lunchbox, providing a healthy, balanced lunch while meeting the energy needs of a growing child can be a bit of a mine field. But…
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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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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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FIVE Jumeirah Village celebrates opening with fabulous staycation offer

Sponsored: To celebrate the opening of new lifestyle hotel FIVE Jumeirah Village this September, the luxury hotel brand is offering Dubai residents a fantastic half-board staycation deal. FIVE Palm Jumeirah is now a firm favourite of Dubai’s five-star hospitality…
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