Arabic / Dubai / Lebanese / Menu Tasting / Restaurants / Reviews / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published December 5, 2017 · Last modified September 27, 2019
Lebanese food is not a rarity in this city, which is why sifting and sorting through the numerous options at hand to find some hidden gems makes the whole experience all the more rewarding....
Arabic / Dubai / Fusion / Lebanese / Mediterranean / Menu Tasting / Restaurants / Reviews / Turkish / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published November 1, 2017
Adding another jewel to Ibn Batuta’s fine dining scene, Verdura presents a beautifully done interior and outdoor space, spelling out Mediterranean in its very decor – think blue and yellow seating, brick accents, handmade...
American / Arabic / Continental / Dubai / Friends & Groups / Lebanese / Live Music / Menu Tasting / NYE / Restaurants / Reviews / Sheesha / Uncategorized / With a View
by rashida · Published October 17, 2017
Every now and then you stumble across a hidden gem, which is sometimes not so hidden, but just hasn’t received the spotlight it deserves. One such place is La Maison du Cafe Najjar. Located...
Arabic / Asian / Concept / Continental / Dubai / Fine Dining / Highly Recommended / Indian / Menu Tasting / Occasions / Restaurants / Reviews / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published September 21, 2017
Have you experienced the marvels of Le Petit Chef with Dinner Time Story yet? If not, then you definitely should. Projecting the 3D-esque journey of a tiny chef in the footsteps of Marco Polo,...
Arabic / Casual Dining / Dubai / Fusion / Healthy / Menu Tasting / Restaurants / Reviews / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published August 16, 2017
Homegrown concepts are always a great, especially when they excel at both good food and good service. One such place is My Shawarma. Situated in the busy locality of Barsha and a stone’s throw...
Arabic / Casual Dining / Dubai / Lebanese / Menu Tasting / Restaurants / Reviews / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published August 9, 2017
Staying in Dubai means you’re always going to run into a Lebanese restaurant every now and then. They’re everywhere, around every corner – from shopping malls and streets to dedicated restaurant districts. This makes...
Arabic / Dubai / Fine Dining / Highly Recommended / Menu Tasting / Restaurants / Reviews / Turkish / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published July 26, 2017 · Last modified September 27, 2019
Can you count the number of dishes on the table? Well, don’t count. Just head over to Kaftan Turkish Cuisine & Fine Art in Jumeirah and treat yourself to authentic Turkish cuisine in a...
Arabic / Casual Dining / Dubai / Friends & Groups / Healthy / Iftar / Lebanese / Menu Tasting / Ramadan 2017 / Restaurants / Reviews / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published June 22, 2017
Iftar only gets better when it’s Lebanese. This was my last Iftar menu tasting at the classy BouBouffe in Bay Square. Offering two choices of set Iftar menu, they have combined Lebanese favorites of soups,...
Arabic / Casual Dining / Dubai / Family Friendly / Fusion / German / Healthy / Menu Tasting / Restaurants / Reviews / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published June 5, 2017
We have tried the Arabic shawarma, the Greek gyros and the Turkish doner. While all these dishes originate from the Mediterranean – Middle Eastern region and are quite similar in terms of cooking style...
Arabic / Brunch & Buffets / Iftar / Iftar Previews / Menu Tasting / Ramadan 2017 / Restaurants / Reviews / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published May 29, 2017
Most Iftars highlight their traditional ambience and cuisine. But here’s one that offers a fashionable and contemporary approach to the Dubai Iftar scene. Last night I broke my fast at Vida Downtown’s chic 3in1 restaurant...