• Dinner review: Villa Toscana, St. Regis Abu Dhabi

    Dinner review: Villa Toscana, St. Regis Abu Dhabi

      What’s it like? Situated on the first floor of the beautiful St. Regis Abu Dhabi, this traditional Italian eatery oozes class and authenticity from the moment we walk in. It’s a Saturday evening when we visit, and the UAE…

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  • Brunch review: Katsuya by Starck

    Brunch review: Katsuya by Starck

      What’s it like? Located at a beachfront location within Jumeirah Al Naseem, Katsuya by Starck is a modern Japanese restaurant boasting artistic flair due to design legend, Philippe Starck’s sleek and sultry interiors. Led by master sushi chef Katsuya…

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  • Dinner review: Amaseena, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai

    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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  • Four new Friday brunches to try in Dubai

    Four new Friday brunches to try in Dubai

    Friday brunch is somewhat of an institution in Dubai, but if you’re after a new hotspot to try, or you’re fancying a free upgrade to the bubbly package (girls, I’m looking at you!) then here’s the round-up for you.  …

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  • Zhen Wei opens at Caesars Palace Bluewaters Dubai

    Zhen Wei opens at Caesars Palace Bluewaters Dubai

    Bringing authentic Pan-Asian cuisine with a contemporary twist to Dubai’s hottest island, Zhen Wei has opened its doors at Caesars Palace Bluewaters Dubai. Specialising in delicate homemade dim sum and hand pulled noodles; the new restaurant takes city gourmands straight…

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  • STK launches new Thursday evening brunch

    STK launches new Thursday evening brunch

    American steakhouse STK has launched a brand-new Thursday evening brunch at its two Dubai branches in Downtown Dubai and JBR. Rare Thursdays will serve up a three-course dinner party every Thursday from 8pm-11pm, as guests enjoy free-flowing drinks and the…

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  • Mickael Bertho on the need-to-knows of French cuisine

    Mickael Bertho on the need-to-knows of French cuisine

    We sat down with chef Mickael Bertho from Habtoor Palace’s French brasserie, BQ – French Kitchen & Bar, to discuss Parisian delicacies, family cooking and culinary legends. What can guests expect when they visit BQ for the first time? BQ…

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  • A new Japanese fusion pop-up has opened at Jumeirah Al Naseem

    A new Japanese fusion pop-up has opened at Jumeirah Al Naseem

    Now open for lunch and dinner, Umi Shio fuses the artful craft of Japanese cooking, with the delicious flavours of South America , alongside a selection of new Japanese-inspired cocktails, mocktails and varieties of Sake, all served impeccably on the shores of Madinat Jumeirah’s private beach, with views of the ever-iconic Burj Al Arab.

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