Shereen Shabnam Today I enjoyed a truly authentic Maltese lunch at Nenu, the Artisan Baker, and it was an experience that beautifully combined flavour, warmth, and heritage. I began with fresh Maltese bread served with a spread and the most … Continue reading Sweet, Savoury, and Soulful: Lunch at Nenu, the Artisan Baker
By Shereen Shabnam & Verna S. Some staycations transport you to another state of mind; others take you on a journey through time. Our recent escape aboard the Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) was very much the latter. It was a voyage into … Continue reading QE2 Staycation: Sailing Through History Without Leaving Dubai
Our Afternoon at L’Estate Chic, Chic Nonna DIFC Verna S. If there is one thing Dubai does spectacularly well, it’s brunch – but L’Estate Chic at Chic Nonna takes it to an entirely new level. Set in the heart of DIFC, this summer experience effortlessly blends refined Italian cuisine, elegant ambiance, and that sun-kissed Mediterranean spirit we all crave during the warmer months. Walking into Chic Nonna feels like stepping into a timeless Italian villa, where every detail, from the warm lighting and plush seating to the curated table settings, exudes understated luxury. For L’Estate Chic, the restaurant is transformed with summery … Continue reading A Taste of the Italian Riviera in Dubai
Natasha Dury There’s something about discovering a restaurant that feels genuinely authentic—and Garum totally nailed that vibe. Nestled in a sleek, contemporary space that somehow balances laid-back with elegant, Garum delivers the kind of dining experience that makes you want to cancel … Continue reading Farm to Fork: Why Garum Should Be Your Next Culinary Obsession
Al Wahda Mall, one of the capital’s most beloved family shopping and lifestyle destinations, is gearing up to welcome the Eid holidays and the start of summer with an exciting calendar of family-focused entertainment. Known for its engaging community events … Continue reading Al Wahda Mall Unveils Spectacular Eid and Summer Festive Fun and Entertainment Lineup
Sumo Sushi & Bento is set to warm hearts and appetites this winter with the launch of Noodle Fest, running from December 16, 2024, to January 31, 2025. Revamped and expanded from last year’s Ramen Festival, the Noodle Fest offers a vibrant blend of innovation and tradition, designed to attract food enthusiasts across the UAE. With dishes available for dine-in, takeaway, and delivery, this festival promises to be a treat for all. As part of this year’s enhanced menu, Sumo Sushi & Bento introduces a range of innovative dishes that elevate the noodle experience. Among the highlights is the Carbonara Udon, which fuses creamy … Continue reading Sumo Sushi & Bento Unveils Noodle Fest 2024-2025: A Winter Culinary Extravaganza
By Jerome Mortel, COO of Sumo Sushi & Bento In the ever-evolving landscape of the hospitality industry, maintaining high service standards is paramount to ensuring customer satisfaction and business success. At Sumo Sushi & Bento, we have long recognized that … Continue reading The Role of Staff Training in Maintaining High Service Standards
Shereen Shabnam Nestled amidst the rugged terrains of Jordan lies an archaeological wonder that transcends time, beckoning travelers on an extraordinary voyage back to ancient history. I was fortunate enough to visit Petra a few times and experience its mystique … Continue reading Unveiling Petra: A Timeless Journey into Jordan’s Ancient Marvel
Shereen Shabnam Nestled in the heart of Qatar’s vibrant capital, W Doha stands as a beacon of luxury and contemporary chic, offering an unparalleled hospitality experience. From the moment you step into its elegantly designed lobby, the hotel promises a … Continue reading A Luxurious Escape: Experiencing the Wonders of W Doha
Sumo Sushi & Bento lovers can step into the festive season with the Sumo Anniversary Box, a delightful amalgamation of joy, variety, and vibrant flavors. As families come together to celebrate Christmas and gear up for New Year’s gatherings, Sumo Sushi & Bento introduces a specially curated Anniversary Box, promising an assortment of colorful culinary delights packed into one box of happiness. Curated as the ultimate celebration companion, the Sumo Anniversary Box encapsulates the spirit of the season with its wide array of delectable offerings that adds flair to your New Year’s get-together. Ms. Julianne Holt-Kailihiwa, CEO, Sumo International Inc. … Continue reading Sumo Sushi & Bento’s Anniversary Box is the Ultimate Celebration Companion for the Festive Season
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