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May 2019

A night at Jumeirah Etihad Towers.

In my years living in Abu Dhabi, I visited Jumeirah Etihad Towers on a number of occasions for brunch or dinner or drinks, but never had the chance to stay over at this popular…

May 2019

99 Problems, but Puerto 99 ain't one.

(You will excuse my terrible title). Over the weekend, Hubs and I made a trip to Bluewaters - this time to check out Puerto 99 , a recently opened Mexican restaurant. While the…

May 2019

Weekend links.

A busy couple of weeks - hope you've been well! Here's a few bits and bobs from around the web. An interesting discussion about how we photograph ethnic food (and why it matters).…

Apr 2019

My Top Dishes of April 2019.

Is it just me, or did April certainly come and go in a hurry? I had a mostly well balanced month with lots of highs. In no particular order: Sashimi , Tori No Su . Give me all…

Apr 2019

A Night at the Rosewood Abu Dhabi.

When given a chance to visit Abu Dhabi a few weeks ago, I was happy to accept an invite to Sambusek , located at the Rosewood Abu Dhabi . With a promise of an At Home dining…

Apr 2019

Weekend links.

It's been a beat, hasn't it? If you've been following me on Instagram, you'll note the two amazing properties I visited -- the Four Seasons Desroches and the Four Seasons…

Apr 2019

A Capella, a new reason to visit The Pointe.

Although signage is still a bit of an issue at The Pointe (and really, many places in Dubai), my dining partner and I found our way to A Capella , a newly launched global tapas…

Mar 2019

My Top Dishes of March 2019.

March certainly kept me busy. Even with a cold mid-month, there was still plenty going on. Overall, I feel very good about my balance this month, and will endeavor to do more of…