Enjoy a time of togetherness with family this Ramadan at Pullman Dubai Creek City Centre Dubai, March 2023: Ramadan being the most sacred month of the year, a month of gratitude and togetherness, brings families and friends closer. Pullman Dubai Creek City Centre is all set to welcome guests to indulge in traditional Arabic flavors with an elaborate Iftar buffet to share at the warm and contemporary all day dining Medley restaurant. As the hotel celebrates 25 years of hospitality, a range of specially curated recipes is to be relished. A special Iftar ambience awaits at Medley Restaurant at Pullman Dubai Creek City Centre. A lavish Iftar buffet, paired with unlimited Ramadan juices and soft beverages is priced at AED 215 per person. Kids of 6 to years 11 years old get an exclusive 50% offer.   Delight in an ......read more

Luxury tea brand Newby London brings back its classic Ramadan Kareem Gate Calendar and Taster Selection with a beautiful new design, offering tea lovers the perfect way to celebrate the Holy Month. As the world's most awarded tea brand, Newby London is dedicated to providing high-quality teas that are both delicious and scientifically proven to have health benefits.   Ramadan Kareem Gate Calendar (AED 700)       Discover 30 flavours in 30 Days with Newby London's Ramadan Kareem Gate Calendar. Each drawer reveals 3 sachets of luxury teas, including black, green, and oolong, as well as herbal and fruit tisanes. The tea bags are part of the Newby’s Classic Tea Bag collection, inspired by the N. Sethia Foundation's luxury pashmina collection. Share these special blends with loved ones during the ......read more

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 14th March 2023: The St. Regis Dubai, The Palm welcomes the holy month of Ramadan with a range of exceptional culinary journeys and wellness experiences for guests to enjoy. Featuring authentic Arabic and Turkish dishes, guests at the best address on Palm Jumeirah can relish an exquisite Iftar buffet at the dazzling Cordelia and a delectable set menu at Anatolian restaurant, Rüya, while also taking advantage of a truly wholesome and luxurious pampering at Iridium Spa.   Iftar Buffet at Cordelia Showcasing a flavorsome Iftar spread, Cordelia will be offering a selection of delicious dishes. Guests can indulge in Arabic staples reminiscent of time-honored family recipes, expertly prepared by Cordelia’s incredible chefs, starting with heartwarming soups, a range of hot and cold mezze, ......read more

The iconic C-Wagon is the perfect companion for any upcoming gatherings      Ramadan is a time of peace, reflection and gatherings with the closest friends and family. Treat your loved ones to an unforgettable experience with Intellect’s ultimate home café experience - the C-Wagon.    The first of its kind in Dubai, the C-Wagon is a literal cafe-on-wheels, designed to bring a premium coffee experience to your doorstep; complete with state of the art equipment, experienced baristas and a selection of locally roasted beans.    The C-Wagon offers a mix of hot and cold beverages, including Intellect’s signature blends. For those who want something unique, Intellect is also launching a limited edition ‘Ramadan Menu’, featuring drinks inspired by the flavours of the Middle East. ......read more

United Arab Emirates:  Following a series of successful launches around the world including Saudi Arabia, Callebaut, the chocolate maker preferred by artisans and chefs around the world, officially introduces ‘Callebaut NXT’, the 100% plant-based dark and milky tasting chocolates, guaranteed free from any traces of dairy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).  To mark the launch of NXT, the Callebaut team held an event at The Chocolate Academy on 7 March 2023 for chefs and artisans, where seven renowned chefs from across the globe came together to create a feast of the senses with their exquisite chocolate creations.  Using the NXT Chocolate, chef Marike Van Beurden, Pastry & Chocolate Consultant, put together an ensemble of creative vegan treats including Matcha & NXT Cookies, Apricot & M_LK ......read more

The latest store at The B1- Al Barsha is a multicultural and one-of-a-kind F&B destination bringing premium quality food from around the world to the heart of the UAE Dubai, UAE - March 8, 2023: Grandiose, UAE’s local premium retailer, has announced the opening of their brand-new Food Avenue at The B1 in Al Barsha 1. The store is a curated multicultural concept that brings the best of global cuisines to customers under one roof. With a selection of live food counters and food from around the world in addition to organic, premium food staples, Grandiose’ latest addition will offer customers a one-of-a-kind gastronomical experience.  Part of the Ghassan Aboud Group, Grandiose is a UAE home-grown retail chain that has been implementing a significant expansion plan aligning with the country’s core local ......read more

Thanks to the support of the Emirates Culinary Guild and the UAE Restaurant Group, 34 chefs from the United Arab Emirates participated in the pre-selections, creating 38 innovative recipes using on dates The 3 semi-finalists who emerged from the pre-selections challenged each other today:  Chef Michael Kitts of The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management; Chef Chanaka Sankalpa Petris, of  Pullmann Hotel Dubai Deira City Center and Chef Grant Marais, of Gates Hospitality.   The path to the semi-finals includes one more stage in Italy in April. The final will be held in Milan during TUTTOFOOD in a still top-secret location, while the award ceremony will be held at TUTTOFOOD Milano.  Dubai/Milan, 7 March 2023: A new prestigious stage has been added to the path outlined between East and West ......read more

Dubai, United Arab Emirates:  Are you ready to tease your tastebuds? Zafran is here with yet another limited-edition menu, and this time it’s a celebration! Zafran brings to you Jashn-e-Kebab, a feast to celebrate India’s quintessential kebabs. This season, the Zafran chefs are bringing to your table a mélange of flavours, packed onto 7 different platters of kebabs. In keeping with classic Indian culinary techniques, the chefs have carefully curated this Jashn-e-Kebab menu by blending authentic South Asian and regional flavours.  The one-of-a-kind chicken specialties include Murgh Pahadi Tikka, boneless chicken breast marinated in a rare yet delicious combination of green chilli, spring onion, fresh zaatar, raw mango, and other spices that rejoice in the flavours of Himachal. You can indulge in the flavours ......read more

Dubai, UAE (February 2023):  Address Downtown, the flagship property of Address Hotels & Resorts, has unveiled its offerings for the Holy Month. A perfect city escape from the mundane, located in Downtown Dubai with majestic views of the Burj Khalifa. The hotel has planned an array of unbeatable experiences to embrace the spirit of Ramadan and reconnect with loved ones. Whether you want to break your daily fast in elegant surroundings, make new traditions during Suhoor, and more, Address Downtown has it all this season.    Iftar Buffet at The Restaurant    The Restaurant, a charming and homely dine-out venue is here to tantalise your Iftar evenings with a sweeping buffet spread, with dishes suited for every palate. Awaiting guests is an elaborate spread of Iftar traditional delicacies and live stations, ......read more

Looking for a spot to celebrate the most romantic day of the year ? Head down to Asha’s Wafi city this Valentine’s from 12th to 14th Feb. Enjoy a plethora of selection of the restaurant’s signature dishes while dining in a romantic, dreamy setting with both indoor and outdoor seating options.   The iconic venue is inviting sweethearts to experience love through gastronomy, with their exquisite à la carte menu or a delectable 4-course set menu which includes classic dishes such as Asha’s Sharing Platter, Mutton rogan josh, Paneer tikka masala, Chicken tikka biryani & much more while toasting the evening with a bottle of organic bubbly will ensure a date night to remember.   That’s not all! Enjoy Live performance by Fahmil Khan feat. Faraz Ahmed on Flute & Deepak Chhatpar on percussion on ......read more

Géant Express Now Open in Marina Quays and Nshama Town Square in Dubai Dubai, United Arab Emirates:  Géant, part of GMG, is aggressively expanding its regional Express concept footprint. Two new Géant Express stores were opened in Marina Quays and Nshama Town Square this week. Catering to UAE’s most exciting, vibrant communities, the stores offer the convenience, cost-effectiveness and choice that are synonymous with Géant.  From freshly prepared food to go, imported and local fresh produce, to quality meats, cheese and cold cuts, global foods and bakery products, customers can find it all in their neighbourhood. Need a last-minute gift? Get Arabic sweets, dates, and confectionary  just around the corner, not to mention a mix of day-to-day essentials ensuring great variety and great value.  Home ......read more

Februay 09, 2023:  Love is in the air and everywhere this week and everyone’s favourite gourmet food hall and restaurant is giving you a wonderful opportunity to get locked in it!  On the 12th of February, Le Gourmet at Galeries Lafayette is hosting a special Valentine’s Day-themed Sunday Market Brunch from 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm. The sumptuous buffet on the day celebrates flavours of the world with dishes inspired by the foods of love that are certain to tantalize tastebuds and fill stomachs and hearts with joy. Think lemons, pomegranates, chocolate, nuts and chillis for that extra kick! Basil-infused tomato soup, pomegranate pistachio crostini, dynamite tuna tartare and smoked salmon bites for starters, with herb crusted roasted beef striploin, eggplant lasagna, a live taco station, and colourful sushi as ......read more

Looking for the ultimate sweet gift to surprise and delight this Valentine’s Day?  Chef Dany Mouawad’s selection of premium French desserts at Le Gourmet in Galeries Lafayette, Dubai Mall, includes the Sweetheart Surprise, a beautifully crafted milk and red chocolate heart-shaped shell filled with delightful coconut bites and red fruit macarons complete with a hammer. At just AED 140, it checks all the boxes when it comes to Valentine’s Day sweet treats, including being delicious, fun, different, experiential, and Insta-friendly. If chocolate is your jam, try one of Chef’s oh-so-decadent chocolate mousse cakes for just AED 40 each. Love at First Bite features layers of moelleux chocolate sponge cake filled with dark chocolate mousse, berry jelly and crispy praline covered in a silky red glaze, ......read more

SINGLE DAY: VIENI BELLA AT VENUS BEACH CLUB This Valentine's Day, the adults-only Venus Beach Club plays host to those looking for love, those wishing to celebrate with friends, or those rejoicing in their singlehood! From 12.00 pm to 4.00 pm, enjoy free-flowing prosecco, house wine and a special selection of cocktails alongside a signature Venus dish shared between two for ladies. Our resident DJ takes to the stage at 1.00 pm with a few other entertainment surprises in store.   AED250 for ladies, one dish shared by two, free-flowing prosecco, house wine, and ladies' cocktails from 12.00 pm to 4.00 pm. AED290 entry with 50% off F&B for gentlemen.  Time: 10.00 AM to 7.00 PM SAN VALENTINO CON AMORE AT VENUS RISTORANTE  If you’re after one of the most romantic spots in Dubai, you need look no ......read more

Marrybrown, one of the leading Halal-quick service restaurants in UAE, opened its Dubai International Airport Terminal 1 outlet. Mr. Hadi Ebrahim Al Abbas, Chief Communications Officer – Al Abbas Group said that the opening of the outlet is a momentous occasion and a testimony to the patronage that Marrybrown has in this region. “We have been serving undeniably great food products in the UAE for over 20 years and we are carrying n the tradition of the established brand name from Malaysia,” he said. According to Mr. Ashraf Elbahrawi, General Manager – Marrybrown UAE, “The wide range of food items served at Marrybrown is preferred by a cross section of UAE residents as well as tourists. The menu features an exhaustive variety of meals that include original chicken flavours, crispy juicy fried chicken, ......read more

If you’re looking for a cool spot to lunch with your ladies or celebrate Galentine’s but want the food to be more memorable than the bill, Sizzling Wok at the Citymax Business Bay has got you covered. The lunch set menu is available from Monday-Friday from 12 pm to 2:30 pm.  For just AED 52, you get a soup, starter, main course, and dessert. There’s also an awesome buy 3 get 1 free deal on at the moment if you’re dining with friends.  Lunch with four or more of your gals at the quirky Pan-Asian eatery and get a whopping 50 percent off your food and beverage bill. This unbeatable offer is valid from 12 pm to 3 pm Monday-Friday. Picking one or two dishes at Sizzling Wok is nearly impossible so sharing is recommended. The eclectic menu offers everything from Singaporean street food to spicy, rich ......read more

Welcome the Lunar New Year in style at Le Gourmet, Galeries Lafayette. Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit with a limited-edition brunch on January 22nd packed with traditional and modern Chinese dishes commemorating the special day. Guests can enjoy a specially curated menu featuring a wide selection of starters including hot and sour soup to hoisin chicken salad, sesame prawn toast, spring rolls and dim sum and savoury buns. The live station on the day offers a real classic---crispy, aromatic roasted duck prepared with authentic herbs and spices and served with pancakes, cucumber, and hoisin sauce, whilst the carving station will showcase succulent five spiced roast beef short ribs.  The hot dish options include everything from stir fried beef in black pepper sauce to Szechuan Chicken with cashew-nuts and dry chili, spicy ma poh ......read more

January 16, 2023:  After meeting the demands for high quality sweets and savouries across UAE, Regal Plus has expanded their presence in the Dubai by opening their outlet at Al Nahda, Dubai. The leading place to get authentic mithais and lip smacking namkeens, Regal Plus has built up on the success of their two outlets in Dubai - in Bur Dubai & Discovery Gardens and one in Abu Dhabi. Announcing this in a press release Mr Alkesh Dedhia said that the expansion in Al Nahda-2, Dubai is based on a thorough market study. “We believe in reaching out to where our customers are. An in-depth analysis & research made us realize that there are lots of people in Al Nahda looking for authentic mithais and this prompted us to open our outlet in this part of Dubai. Moreover, the location is also close to Sharjah residents. With our ......read more

Taking place at both Purani Dilli locations in Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road and Downtown Dubai, this authentic celebration of Indian culture will bring diners the exciting flavours of Old Delhi   Dubai, UAE (12 January 2023): Tantalise your taste buds as you explore the culinary mastery of the Indian subcontinent and revel in the signature experience made possible by the talented chefs at Purani Dilli this Indian Republic Day. The 74th anniversary of this celebration of Indian culture is being made even more special through the exotic flavours on offer at both Purani Dilli Sheikh Zayed Road and Purani Dilli Downtown Dubai. This Indian Republic Day, both outlets will be serving up a set menu that is jam-packed with the tastiest Indian delicacies and promises to be a sumptuous experience for all Dubai’s ......read more

With this definitive agreement with Nirapara, a market leader in GCC countries, Wipro Consumer Care aspires to grow into a substantial player in the packaged foods and spices category Dubai, January 12, 2023:  Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting, one of the fastest-growing FMCG companies in India, has announced a definitive agreement with Nirapara, a popular traditional food brand. This announcement comes after Wipro’s earlier statement of its foray into the food business in India and international markets. The company aims to become a significant player in the snack food, spices, and ready-to-cook industry.  Nirapara is Wipro’s Thirteenth partnership and gives us a clear foothold in the spices and ready-to-cook segment. Wipro has significant presence in GCC countries with well-respected brands like Enchanteur, ......read more

  FiLLi Select, a casual dine-in restaurant, opened its doors at City Walk, Dubai this Friday 25.11.2022 at 10:00 am. The restaurant hosed an official opening ceremony at 4:30 pm, which was attended by the company's CEO, Mr. Rafih FiLLi and other important personalities. “FiLLi Select is a globally positioned casual dining restaurant from the house of FiLLi which serves signature Indian dishes and beverages; along with a refreshed, trendier look and feel," said Mr. FiLLi. It is a perfect stop if you are looking for a cuisine which serves authentic Indian dishes as well as those interpreted with local ingredients. Located in the heart of City Walk, FILLi Select brings you authentic Modern Indian cuisine at reasonable prices. Taking everyone on a culinary tour of the subcontinent, from the scents of curry spices ......read more

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - 16th December 2022: Alamar Foods (Alamar), the Master Franchisee of Domino’s Pizza in the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan (the region) and Dunkin’ in Egypt and Morocco, announced the opening of their milestone 600th Domino’s store. The celebration took place at Uptown Mirdif Dubai, UAE on the 16th of December. The occasion was attended by Domino’s Pizza Inc. CEO, Russell Weiner, Ibrahim AlJammaz, Chairman at Alamar Foods and Filippo Sgattoni, the Group CEO at Alamar Foods. Further attendees at the occasion included Shobhit Tandon, Chief Operating Officer of Domino’s International Markets at Alamar Foods, Ibrahim AlSuhaibani, Chief Operating Officer of Domino’s KSA and Art D’Elia, Executive VP of Domino’s Pizza International. Russel Weiner, ......read more

Available From 25th Dec to 25th Jan Indulge in creamy Sarson Saag and Gajar ka Halwa, winter staples in many Indian & Pakistani Expat homes   Art of Dum - an Indian Luxury Award Winning Cloud Kitchen is proud to present its new Winter Set Menu. The menu will be available between 25th December to 25th January. Start your cozy winters in Dubai by indulging into the limited-edition winter set menu.  The menu offers luscious Kabuli Hara Saag curry in Mains, savoury and nutty flavoured Missi Roti to pair & Gajar Ka Halwa in Dessert.  The Kabuli Hara Saag is made by incorporating all 5 kinds of leafy green vegetables. A garlic-flavoured spinach puree cooked with aromatic Indian green herbs.  The set menu is priced at just AED 79 and  is available via Direct Orders at ......read more

A closure and networking event held at LOWE Dubai, on 3 November saw all  12 participants awarded completion certificates and a grand showcase of drinks created over the course of the program   December 2022, Dubai, UAE:  Kerry and DaVinci Gourmet partnered with Evolvin’ Women to deliver an impactful CSR program training for 12 women to become baristas and mixologists of the future. Evolvin’ Women, a company signatory to the United Nations Global Compact, works with unemployed women from urban areas and less privileged economic backgrounds in Africa to acquire relevant industry skills and knowledge to secure jobs in the hospitality sector in the UAE. With this valuable international experience, the program empowers individuals to return to their home countries and support their local economies and ......read more

Dubai, November 24th 2022 - On the occasion of the 51st UAE National Day, Asha’s Executive Chef Juber Shaikh has designed a special menu which features a UAE-flag inspired chicken tikka platter and other savory appetizers such as tandoori malai lobster, ram puri paaya mandi, and many more flavorful dishes. Relish savory sensations this National Day, these special dishes are available from 30th November to 12th December 2022.   As unique as her voice, the world-renowned Indian singer and actor, Asha Bhosle, is the driving force behind an award-winning culinary destination that transcends culture and crosses continents. Asha Bhosle has been captivating audiences around the world for over seven decades.  The high-profile opening of the first Asha’s restaurant at Wafi City Dubai in 2002 heralded the ......read more

A stylish, locally grown Arabesque/Mediterranean fusion café and restaurant serving freshly prepared, homemade dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. This brand new, light space has elegant interiors and comfortable seating for over 200 diners, ESTABENA also has the unique advantage of a gorgeous private terrace overlooking the water towards the Dubai Marina, making it a perfect setting for our delicious weather right now. Conveniently located with easy parking in New Meadows Village, ESTABENA is now in soft opening phase and has its grand launch on Friday 11th November. With the World Cup imminent, it’s the ideal place to watch football with your family and friends while also being assured of yummy food combined with attentive service and cool, comfortable vibes. For those who enjoy some shisha we’ve got you ......read more

Ruby Passion for Meat is commemorating the Republic Day of Turkey with a very special weekend offer. From 28-31 October, kids under 12 eat free at the Turkish steakhouse whilst all diners will enjoy a 10 percent discount when they dine in for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.   From a traditional Turkish breakfast with more than 16 authentic dishes to a premium selection of mouth-watering meats and mezze, not to mention an in-house butchery, bakery and patisserie and signature coffee bar, Ruby is a real culinary gem. The chef’s creativity and inventiveness are on full display in the live kitchen and on the restaurant floor where a wide variety of steaks, kebabs, lamb racks and other cuts of meat are cooked over charcoal, then brought over for some theatrical tableside carving.  Home-made desserts and breads of ......read more

Food Court Concept Is Inspired by the Iconic Max’s Restaurant  Dubai, United Arab Emirates:  Foodmark, the food and beverage division of Landmark Group, has announced the opening of the first Max’s Express outlet at Sahara Centre in Sharjah. Inspired by Max’s restaurant, the celebrated Filipino brand established in 1945, Max’s Express is a food court concept that serves the same homestyle Filipino dishes and famous Max’s Fried Chicken without compromising freshness for speed of service.  The new outlet is located at the food court on the 1st floor of the mall. The Max’s Express menu is extensive and includes the iconic Max’s Fried Chicken as well as signature dishes like Lumpia, Sisig, Kare-Kare, Bangus and Pancit Canton not to mention the convenient and cost-effective ......read more

• The famed afterparty takes centre stage at the Le Royal Meriden from 27 Nov to 18 Dec    • Basement Jaxx, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Lil Jon, The Stickmen Project, and Djibril Cissé to headline the luxury entertainment extravaganza with more acts to be announced soon   Dubai: October 18, 2022 – After more than 20 years as the world’s most exclusive VIP afterparty at key Formula 1 destinations around the world (including Monaco, Singapore and Abu Dhabi), Amber Lounge is venturing beyond the Grand Prix circuit for the very first time with its inaugural ultra-luxe pop-up party in Doha, Qatar, where the FIFA World Cup 2022 will be taking place.    Amber Lounge is set to make its month-long debut appearance from 27 November to 18 December taking over the palatial Le Royal Meridien hotel. ......read more

Dubai-UAE: 17 October, 2022 – The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) revealed that the UAE ranked first in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region on the Global Food Security Index (GFSI) 2022, issued by Economist Impact, compared to the third place in the region for the year 2021. According to the index, the UAE ranked first of all MENA countries in the overall food security index and in the food availability indicator, second in food quality and safety, and fifth in food sustainability and adaptation as well as affordability.  Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, said: “Strengthening food security is a strategic priority for the UAE. To achieve this objective, we have adopted an integrated approach that includes the implementation of ......read more

Free From Food Expo, Europe’s leading innovation platform for the free from, organic, vegan, functional and healthy ingredient food industries, brings their recipe for success to the Middle East for their first ever event in Dubai.    19th- 20th September 2023: In a post covid era with an increased consumer interest in health and wellness, it is clear that there is growing demand in the Free From & Healthy Food Markets, particularly in the Middle East. Due to the growing interest in healthy lifestyles, the trend towards healthy eating, the increased incidence of food intolerances like celiac disease, gluten and lactose intolerance, and the rise in disposable income, Middle Eastern consumers are hungry for more Free From & Healthy Products. The GCC gluten free food products market is projected to ......read more

Ladies can now enjoy dynamic golf activities dedicated for them only October 5, 2022: The Track, Meydan Golf is offering a fun, relaxed environment where ladies can ‘tee off’ on a new sporting adventure.  The new six-week golf training program is aimed at creating a space where women can gather together to learn all about the game without any of the stuffy rules or formalities. As winter approaches, ladies can make the most of the misty mornings and cool evenings to experience the beautiful, luscious greens at Meydan.  Classes are held at The Meydan Academy by Troon on Mondays and Fridays at 9 am, and Wednesdays at 7 pm. The program includes all golf equipment required, making it easier to start your golfing journey, as well as access to the practice facilities. Prices start at AED 900 per person for a 6 ......read more

• Representatives from Saudi Arabia and the UAE will join a record 1,800 exhibiting companies from 55 countries, and more than 90,000 fruit and vegetable professionals in Madrid • Organised by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX, the International Fruit and Vegetable Trade Fair is the meeting place for the global fruit and vegetable industry • The event takes place from 4 – 6 October at the IFEMA Madrid exhibition centre and will occupy eight halls   Dubai, United Arab Emirate, 3 October 2022:  Madrid will once again become the capital of the world fruit and vegetable industry with the 14th edition of Fruit Attraction, the sector's most significant international event, organised by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX, which starts tomorrow, 4 October.   This year’s edition is set to break all ......read more

Indulge in an irresistible tasting menu, featuring specially curated dishes by two culinary experts!   Dubai, UAE, 30th September 2022: It’s time to re-write your plans because W Dubai – The Palm’s signature Italian restaurant, Torno Subito, is welcoming back its third edition of the hugely popular Massimo’s Friends, set to take place on the October 6th and 7th. Experience a sensational Italian dinner hosted by Torno Subito’s Chef De Cuisine, Alessio Pirozzi, and one of Italy’s most celebrated Italian chefs, Riccardo Forapani.    Chef de Cuisine at Cavallino in Maranello, Chef Forapani has also worked under the expertise and guidance of culinary mastermind Chef Massimo Bottura, when he entered the kitchen of Bottura’s three-Michelin-star restaurant, Osteria Francescana, ......read more

The weather is finally on the turn, and that means we’re all ready to head back outside. At Caesars Palace Dubai, two of our favourite establishments are primed for days out with your friends and loved ones.  Face the flames at Hell’s Kitchen with the return of the hot-spots Saturday Brunch, or feast on classic British fare with its Sunday Roast.  At Venus Beach Club, it’s time to cool off in the crystal waters of the Amalfi-inspired pool (find the new season rates below), enjoy weekend Aperitivo, and if you haven’t dined on the new menu up at Venus Ristorante, there’s never been a better time than now!     ---   VENUS BEACH CLUB & RISTORANTE  Summer holidays spent lounging about in Europe already seem like a lifetime ago. Fear not. The team at Venus Beach ......read more

Happy birthday to Intellect Coffee! The UAE favourite homegrown coffee brand has hit its first milestone - just in time for World Coffee Day! From their one-of-a-kind specialty coffee range to the revolutionising C-Wagon, and finally the opening of their stunning new showroom, it is safe to say that Intellect has had a busy and successful first year. Inspired by merging the best of the past with vision of the future, Intellect Coffee pays tribute to the traditional Arab coffee houses of the past. This tradition of coffee culture has trickled down over generations and thrives in every aspect of today’s communal get-togethers. Committed to serving this complex yet essential thread that connects Arab life, Intellect provides coffee solutions with their offerings of high-quality roasts.  Among the large portfolio, ......read more

BOCA´s New Sustainable Uniform is as Chic as it Gets   DUBAI, UAE – SEPTEMBER 2022: - BOCA, the Dubai restaurant that has been pioneering in the field of sustainability, has found a way to incorporate their values into their uniforms thanks to Goshopia.   THE STORY The award-winning restaurant approached Goshopia with an idea: to create a line of uniforms that are made from sustainable material and sourced responsibly, different to what was available in the market and would fit the demanding needs of a restaurant operation.   Goshopia is the leader of slow and sustainable fashion in the region. From the initial focus on fashion, the platform has grown to also offer accessories, beauty, home décor and soon corporate gifting. All following their 3S’s or core values: ● Slow ......read more

Head to breakfast at Le Gourmet at Galeries Lafayette on October 1st and get a free Boon coffee as a special gesture to celebrate World Coffee Day. But get in there early as there’s only 25 free gourmet coffees up for grabs!  In case you’re a late riser, you can still find Boon’s amazing selection of beans at Le Gourmet’s food hall. Enjoy Boon’s unique, well-rounded flavor and full-bodied finish and choose from ground blends, super-convenient coffee bags and now their new espresso capsules.  For added convenience, you can even order online at https://galerieslafayette.ae/le-gourmet Le Gourmet is located on the 2nd level of Galeries Lafayette, The Dubai Mall.

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As the pleasant and breezy fall weather slowly sets in, Dubai’s residents and visitors rejoice as they can get together with family and friends in the cool outdoors. Majlis Al Sultan is all prepped and ready to welcome guests this autumn with a beautiful terrace ideal for spending a pleasant evening with hearty food and great company. This month, Majlis Al Sultan has exciting offers for its diners — from delicious sweet treats on Dessert Day to a special pumpkin-themed menu on Halloween and large LCD screens so you can watch football throughout the restaurant and cheer for your team in comfort. Watch the FIFA World Cup in November While the Premier League football matches are ongoing, Majlis Al Sultan is preparing to provide the ultimate FIFA World Cup viewing experience to its diners so you can cheer for your ......read more

Ruby Passion for Meat has announced the opening of its outdoor seating area for anyone looking to dine al fresco. Every Friday and Saturday, dinner guests at the stunning Turkish steakhouse in the heart of Jumeirah will also be regaled with the gentle sounds of the Qanun. Abdulkader Makansi, a master of this traditional string instrument, will be showcasing his talent from 8pm to 11:30 pm providing a soothing score to the delicious Turkish fare Ruby Passion for Meat is renowned for.  And that’s not all! The Ruby Passion for Meat menu has been enhanced this season to include traditional breakfast dishes like eggs with pastrami, eritme cheese and mihlama, steak tartar and cig kofte for starters and the most delicious seafood entrees including grilled seabass with salted vegetables and oven-roasted ......read more

Spend AED 500 at the gourmet food haven Le Gourmet and enjoy complimentary passes for your kids to Treasure Island this Back-to-School season. From an eclectic menu that include everything from Middle Eastern-inspired eats to Italian and Indian fare, with a little Asian thrown to elevated grocery shopping at the food hall, a trip to Le Gourmet is the treat all parents deserve! The latter includes myriad choices, including artisanal chocolates and sweets from Royce, Maxim’s de Paris, Charbonnel & Walker, savory treats, premium condiments (think Sicilian pesto, French Mustard, British chutneys), oils & vinegars, non-alcoholic wine from Le Petit Beret, Boon coffee, and luxurious French tea by Marriage Freres.  Maybe even a little something for the little connoisseur’s lunchboxes? And after you’ve ......read more

Celebrate Emirati Women’s Day with the homegrown, women-empowered brand, Intellect Coffee. For those who may not know, August 28th is Emirati Women’s Day. In a country that celebrates its culture, people and successes throughout the year, there is no better time to support female homegrown brands.  At Intellect, a female-founded and run brand, over 70% of the staff are women, all from different backgrounds and working across the various departments within the brand. Intellect Coffee is a brand that truly believes in supporting and empowering women - when Gabriela Cury founded the brand in 2021, it was clear this She-EO had a vision from the beginning. Today, Intellect has become one of Dubai’s rising coffee brands, showcasing a brand that is truly passionate about its products.  To celebrate Emirati ......read more

August 24, 2022:  With Emirati Women’s Day falling on August 28th, it's time to show our appreciation for the strong and wonderful women in our lives with LAKRIDS BY BÜLOW. What better way to celebrate the special women in your life than with these best-selling Middle East exclusive editions?    Just like the women of the UAE, the W - GOLD, X - SILVER and Z - BRONZE jars from LAKRIDS BY BÜLOW ARE elegant and refined. The gourmet liquorice is made with utmost care and use of traditional methods that has been signature to LAKRIDS BY BÜLOW since 2007. For those who may have not tried it yet, chocolate coated liquorice is bound to become your new favourite sweet treat.    W - GOLD The epitome of luxury confectionery, the W - GOLD edition combines the sweetness of white ......read more

• Doors opened on August 19h serving the brand’s unique menu. • The new restaurant features - for the first time in the UAE - a modernized design offering an entirely new guest experience. United Arab Emirates – August 23, 2022: The iconic American restaurant brand, Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen, unveiled a new restaurant in Al Ghurair Centre featuring the brand’s modernized design, for the first in the emirates. Guests can now have a premium experience with the great tasting and high-quality Popeyes signature fried chicken, tasty Cajun fries and the rest of the highly craved menu in this popular retail destination.  Located on the ground floor and spanning 150 sqm, Popeyes offers its a one-of-a-kind chicken recipe with Louisiana-inspired seasonings, freshly prepared, marinated for at least 12 ......read more

 For one night only, OSH will celebrate Uzbek National Day with 5 new festive dishes prepared by specialized chefs from the country             Dubai, United Arab Emirates - August 18, 2022:  OSH, La Mer’s contemporary Uzbek restaurant is celebrating Uzbek National Day on September 1st with a very special selection of five new dishes offered for one night only.    Made by a team of specialized chefs brought in from Uzbekistan and with authentic ingredients from the country, diners have a chance to taste a very distinct menu of delicacies that will only be available at OSH.    OSH’s invites everyone who loves Uzbek food and others who have never tried it to come and taste the wonderful flavours of the country with this special menu and to ......read more

Sizzling Wok at Citymax Business Bay is going street this season. The popular Pan-Asian eatery is hosting a Street Food Fest that can be enjoyed daily from 12 to 3 pm and 7 pm to midnight. From Chinese Bhel to Crispy Paneer, Satay Baos and everyone’s favorite Chicken Lollipop, cult classics make up the starter’s menu. The mains are equally fun and stand-out dishes include the Bo Bun Thai, wok-fried marinated sliced beef topped with lemongrass, bean sprouts, lettuce, carrots, cucumbers, peanuts, and fried onions over sticky rice and the Dakgangjeong, delicious Korean crispy fried chicken. Street food connoisseurs will be pleased to see Chili Basil Fish, Chicken Manchurian Noodles, and the inventive Malaysian Maggi Mee Goreng, which combines everyone’s favourite snack with wok-fried greens, on the Street Food Fest ......read more

Assorted cured meats, a variety of hard and soft artisanal cheeses, olives, fruit, nuts, crackers, tapenade, flavoured jam, and baguettes—a beautiful charcuterie or cheese board is the perfect appetizer!  Their versatility makes them the perfect centrepiece at a party, the special touch at a celebration with colleagues, friends or family and a thoughtful gifting option for someone special.  Head to Le Gourmet at Galeries Lafayette this weekend to curate your perfect gourmet board. Choose your cheeses at the dedicated fromagerie (cheese shop) where you will find everything from Parmigiano Reggiano and Comte to Camembert AOP and Roquefort, not to mention a resident expert to help you make the right cheese choices.  Then head to Le Gourmet’s dedicated butchery, which features an array of halal ......read more

August 03, 2022, Dubai, UAE:  We all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day as it helps us begin our mornings on the right note. A good breakfast is incomplete without nutritional goodness, enter India Gate and its diverse health portfolio that offers a variety of products packed with enriching goodness and a balanced number of macronutrients to give you that much needed energy boost.   India Gate basmati rice shares a selection of sweet & savory breakfast recipes rich in superfoods, that are nutritious, healthy, wholesome & easy to whip up.    India Gate Flax Seeds Pancake with Blueberry and Maple Syrup    Ingredients  ● Flour - 130gm  ● Milk - 240ml  ● Castor Sugar - 40gm  ● India Gate Flax Seeds - ......read more

Renowned pastry chef Dany Mouawad has launched a new dessert line at Le Gourmet in Galeries Lafayette.  Inspired by Parisian sweets, indulge in delicate, summery and fruity pastries including Raspberry Eclair, filled with an unctuous pastry cream, and topped with a silky raspberry glaze, and chef’s own Paris-Brest, a work of patisserie art with hazelnut almond praline and hazelnut mousline cream sprinkled with a pinch of sea salt.  The Choux Caramel is a delightful combination of pâte à choux au craquelin, cremeux caramel, salted caramel topped with a white chocolate whipping cream and lotus crumbs, whilst Chef Dany’s whimsical Tropical Victorian sponge cake with mixed toppings is a colourful cornucopia of flavours.   Whether you’re looking for a unique dessert experience or just a little ......read more

This Friendship Day, the homegrown Punjabi restaurant Dhaba Lane has arrived with a CHAAT platter for two at 50 AED. This includes mouth-watering Chaats such as 2 Pani Puri Shots, 2-2 Dahi Puri Shots, Papadi Chaat and to top it off, the crunchy Palak Patta Chaat.  You and your friend can try your hand at the Pani Puri Competition to add a little fun to the Chaat experience. The rules are simple - whoever between you and your friend eats the maximum Pani Puris in one minute will be the winner, and the loser pays the bill!  Chaat platters are available throughout the day. The competition will be hosted for the whole day on Saturday 30th - Friendship Day, and after then, it will only be hosted on weekdays till the end of August. Come over to Dhaba Lane and have a fantastic Friendship Day experience and gift your friend ......read more