La Maison du Cafe Najjar – great food & lively ambience
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...
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...
Arabic / Brunch & Buffets / Continental / Friends & Groups / Highly Recommended / Iftar / Iftar Previews / Menu Tasting / Occasions / Ramadan 2017 / Restaurants / Reviews / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published May 28, 2017
When Iftars and plenty and you live in a city where you are spoilt for choice, you get the liberty to try out a new place everyday. Last night we attended the media Iftar hosted...
Arabic / Dubai / Menu Tasting / Pocket Friendly / Restaurants / Reviews / Uncategorized
by rashida · Published May 10, 2017
Bait Al Mandi is ‘the’ place to satisfy all your Arabic Food cravings, right from soups and salads, to grills and amazing selection of Mandi. Hop on to one of their many branches across...