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Leap Year dining deals happening in Dubai this weekend

While being born on a Leap Year admittedly has its downfalls, there’s certainly enough happening in Dubai this weekend for Leapsters to celebrate! We’ve rounded up some of our favourite Leap Year dining deals to celebrate the extra 24-hours this…
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5 plant-based foods to increase energy levels

Processed foods and sugars can make you feel lethargic and lower your energy levels. Eating whole foods rich in healthy fats, vitamins and minerals will give your energy levels a significant boost and lower your stress levels, says Banin Shahine,…
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Dinner review: OPSO, Dubai Mall

What’s it like? This modern Greek eatery sits on the second floor of the ultra-luxe Fashion Avenue in Dubai Mall. With sweeping views of the Dubai Fountains below, it’s the perfect spot to impress guests – who we’re sure…
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Island dining with chef Joao Costa at Anantara Kihavah Maldives

We go behind the scenes at the stunning Anantara Kihavah Maldives to ask executive sous chef, Joao Costa, how he handles the pros and cons of island life in the kitchen. We hear that you’ve just opened a new restaurant…
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Dinner review: [u]bk, Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Lakes Towers

What’s it like? Urban Bar & Kitchen, more commonly known to Dubai residents as [u]bk, has long been a firm favourite in the casual dining space. While the venue has always been a popular hangout for those looking to…
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Get fresh festive veg delivered to your door this Christmas

NRTC Fresh, the homegrown fruit and vegetable e-commerce site, has curated a box of fruits and vegetables that will help to streamline your festive food prep this season. The Festive Box, priced at Dhs110, will be filled with fresh fruits…
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Kcal’s Lauren Jacobsen on creating tasty and nutritious school lunches

Kcal’s Director of Nutrition, Lauren Jacobsen shares all the inspiration you’ll need for creating tasty and nutritious back-to-school lunchboxes that your kids will love. For parents creating back-to-school lunchboxes, what food groups should each packed lunch contain? Lunches should…
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Eat Well to host exclusive vegan night this September

Sponsored: Dubai vegans! We’ve got good news for you. Eat Well, the winner of “best healthy eating restaurant” at the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards 2018, is relaunching its vegan night this September for one-night only. The…
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Dinner review: Akira Back, W Dubai – The Palm

What’s it like? Recently-opened on Palm Jumeirah, Akira Back is a welcome addition to the brand-new W Dubai – The Palm hotel. Led by celebrity chef Akira Back, who is known for his playful Japanese fare infused with Korean…
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Lunch review: Eat Well, Dubai Herbal & Treatment Centre

What’s it like? Situated at Dubai Herbal and Treatment Centre, with stunning views across Downtown Dubai and the Burj Khalifa, this bright and airy eatery is an ideal spot for a light lunch or a post-treatment meal. Serving up…
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Tom Aikens’ latest UAE expansion and star-studded journey to the Middle East

One of the UK’s most acclaimed British chefs, Tom Aikens recently broadened his culinary scope in the UAE, with the opening of three restaurants at the newly-launched Abu Dhabi EDITION. Here, he tells of how his journey in the…
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Pizza priced at AED 660 now available at this Dubai-based Italian

A JBR-based restaurant has welcomed a new pizza to its menu, and it’s one of the most expensive ones we’ve seen to date. Located in the heart of JBR at the Rixos Premium hotel, Luigia boasts true Italian heritage running…
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