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This tasty sweet fruit is native to the Middle East and the Mediterranean, so has less air miles on it than many of the other imported foods in the region. BBC Good Food Middle East looks at how your health…
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Six best parties this NYE in Dubai
Looking for the best New Year’s Eve parties in Dubai this December? BBC Good Food Middle East has sought out the best six ways to see in the New Year in the city… -
Five of the best Indian restaurants in Dubai
Want to know the best place to get a curry in the city? BBC Good Food Middle East has put together a rundown of the five best Indian restaurants in Dubai…
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Britain’s youngest head chef comes to Dubai
Proving that age is just a number, 23-year-old chef Luke Thomas was named the UK’s youngest head chef at the age of 18, and is the creative mind behind three thriving F&B concepts...
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Nikkei: The food craze you need to know about
BBC Good Food Middle East spoke to Zuzumo Huamani Oshiro, the executive chef at Aji about his Nikkei background, and how the fusion of Japanese and Peruvian culture created a completely new cuisine…
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Afternoon tea: Skyview bar, Burj Al Arab
Situated on the 27th floor of one of Dubai’s most iconic buildings – the Burj Al Arab – afternoon tea at Skyview bar is a decadent affair. Like everything at the Burj al Arab, there’s a focus on extravagance: there’s a harpist, premium French bubbly and panoramic views of the Arabian gulf and Dubai’s city coastline...
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Dinner review: Le Classique, Emirates Golf Club
This French restaurant is one of the oldest in Dubai, and it’s been located in the same spot in Emirates Golf Club for nearly thirty years...
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Brunch review: Palazzo Versace Dubai
The hotel’s Friday brunch is based in Giardino restaurant on the ground floor. During the week, it doubles as the hotel’s all day dining venue – for which there are some tell tale signs – there’s self-serve counters and luminescent bright lighting...
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The host of Ready Steady Cook on his favourite UAE dining spots, and how he became a TV chef
British chef Brian Turner has not only has dominated the food scene in London (he earned a Michelin star at The Capital Hotel in 1971 and more recently a CBE)...
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Dinner review: Benihana
Benihana is famous for being the first restaurant to bring Teppanyaki-style cooking to the US. The flagship restaurant was set up in New York during the sixties by the charismatic Japanese-American boxer Hiroaki Aoki...
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Five tips for making homemade sushi
Food writer Najoud Al-Jabri from Chef On The Block offers her top five tips for making perfect sushi at home
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An insider’s look at Japanese food: Q&A with Sho Cho’s head chef
Sho Cho’s head chef Jomar Reyes spoke to BBC Good Food Middle East about the most important skills needed to make Japanese food, and advice he would have given to his younger self…