A non-exhaustive list of my top picks in various cities. These venues haven’t let me down!
DUBAI
Cafes/Casual Dining:
Lime Tree Cafe
Brunch:
Scots American Grill (Scots & Kilts), evening brunch
Afternoon Tea:
Indian:
Peruvian:
Latin Flavors:
Italian/Mediterranean:
Steakhouse:
Middle Eastern
Abd El Wahad
Za’atar v. Zeit
My favorites!
AmStur Caviar (home delivery)
Flavors on Two
BOCA
BB
High Joint
Freedom Pizza
ABU DHABI
Japanese:
Sushi Art (delivery)
Tori no Su
Italian/Mediterranean:
Cafes/Casual Dining:
Indian:
French:
Brunch:
Steakhouse:
Seafood:
BEST OF THE OTHER EMIRATES
ATLANTA/ATHENS
Fine dining:
A nice night out:
Honorable mentions:
Waffle House
Revolution Donuts
AUSTRALIA
Seabeans
The Lyall Hotel
Handpicked Cellar Door
BANGKOK
Rosewood Bangkok
DUBLIN
ITALY
LONDON
MALDIVES
NETHERLANDS
Bridges*
Marqt
Zeezout
PRAGUE
REYKJAVIK
SOFIA
Intercontinental Hotel
Sense Hotel (rooftop bar and spa)
SOUTH AFRICA
Majeka House
TOKYO
Cask Bar
Grand Hyatt Roppongi Hills
UBUD
*Indicates the number of Michelin stars.
