Dinner review: Buddha-Bar Beach, The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort
BBC Good Food Middle East heads to The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi to check out the region’s first-ever Buddha-Bar Beach, which opened doors in May this year.
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Breakfast review: Sophie’s Café, Barsha Heights
Sophie’s Café is the newest addition to the Metro Central Hotel in Barsha Heights (Tecom). Situated on the ground floor of the hotel, the café specialises in healthy, wholesome food with a specific focus on vegan and vegetarian cuisine.
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Evening brunch review: Riviera Seafood Grill
Riviera Seafood Grill is the new beachside eatery at the Rixos JBR. Specializing in Mediterranean flavours and fresh seafood, the restaurant’s interior channels the French Rivera with its all-white open plan design.
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Dinner review: Beefbar, Al Fattan Currency House, DIFC
Representing the world’s sixth ‘Beefbar’, following Hong Kong, Mexico, Mykonos, Cannes and Monaco, where it was born, Beefbar Dubai opened doors last month. It’s a carnivore’s dream venue, comprising a premium butcher’s shop, restaurant, bar, lounge and terrace.
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Dinner review: BB Social Dining, DIFC
In a city that sees restaurant openings every two-minutes, it can be a struggle to stand out from the crowd – but not for BB. This brand new social eatery and bar recently opened doors with a bold, quirky and unforgettable personality
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Dinner review: Aji, Club Vista Mare
At its worst, ‘fusion food’ can be a lazy phrase used by restaurants to describe a menu which tries to conquer several different cuisines while mastering none. As such, there is always a certain trepidation when visiting a restaurant which claims to serve fusion cuisine.
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Dinner review: STK JBR, Rixos Premium Dubai
Representing the brand’s first Middle Eastern outpost, STK has launched at Rixos Premium Dubai hotel on JBR. Well-established in destinations including the likes of London, New York City, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Toronto and more
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Dinner review: STAY by Yannick Alléno, One&Only The Palm, Dubai
Located in one of Dubai’s most exclusive, boutique hotel’s, STAY (the acronym for Simple Table Alléno Yannick) is a French fine dining restaurant that oozes elegance, refinement and savoir-faire.
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Evening brunch review: Waka restaurant & bar, The Oberoi
Waka is the latest addition to the growing number restaurants in Dubai serving Nikkei (Japanese-Peruvian fusion food). Unlike some of the more wackier fusions, Nikkei is a tradition.
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Dinner review: Gaucho Dubai, DIFC
One for the carnivores, Gaucho Dubai is an Argentinian Steakhouse, priding itself on offering premium speciality beef directly from Argentina to the plates of diners worldwide – including outlets in the UK, Hong Kong, Buenos Aires and of course, Dubai.
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Dinner review: Ossiano, Atlantis, Palm Jumeirah
Perfect for those looking for somewhere to celebrate a special occasion or simply treat themselves, Ossiano offers an ‘underwater’ dining experience to remember. With floor-to-ceiling aquarium views into a rather breathtaking ‘Ambassador Lagoon’
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Dinner review: Noire, Fairmont Dubai
If you’re looking for a dining experience that shakes things out of the ordinary, dining in the dark (pitch-black) at Noire is definitely one of the most unique culinary adventures I’ve been on. It all begins at a reception outside of the restaurant, where you gather with other diners...
