For the love of food, friendship & wanderlust
No. Fifty Seven Boutique Cafe from Abu Dhabi was recently in Dubai for a four-day pop-up cafe stint. Pop-ups seem to be the in-thing at the moment but Buthaina Al Mazrui and Alamira Noor Bani Hashim are no newbies to it. The young, talented girls founded the Dinner Club No. 57 in 2012, hosting elaborate
If like me, you’ve only skimmed the surface of Italian cuisine, our vocabulary is then mostly limited to pizza, pasta, lasagna, risotto and the like. So what can you eat in Venice that’s different and will make your trip there a memorable one? Sitting in the back of a vaporetto (waterbus), I tilted my face up at an angle in a meek
Gong Xi Fa Cai! The world celebrated Chinese New year yesterday, marking the first day of the Chinese calendar. In 2011, I did a brief stint in Singapore, this little bustling metropolis island with a medley of cultures, the biggest one being the Chinese community. Ethnic Chinese people make up over 74 percent of
When I mention this restaurant to friends, I’m met with blank or confused stares – like “What? Where is that?” Evide? Let’s break it down. The Malabar region is an area in southern India lying between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea. The Malabar coast refers to the strip that runs all the way from
I’ve been a little worried recently. My sweet tooth is leaving me. I’m turning into the kind of person who eats one finger of a two-finger Kit-Kat and puts the other half in the fridge. It’s very frustrating because I love dessert and think it is the best part of a meal. But with this
Anyone else love the Dubai Museum? I really do. I love the little vignettes and set ups. I have heard the argument several times that compared to museums all over the world, it’s not much. But I beg to differ. It really does give us some perspective on exactly how far Dubai has come and in