Aug 2016
Weekend links.
A low-key week here at A to Za'atar... Saving up for my energy next week, perhaps? A robot that makes sushi ? Sorcery with a cucumber . Article: I tried the Instagram foodie diet…
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Aug 2016
Dinner at Al Mawra: Atana Musandam.
With a small property usually comes a versatile restaurant and Al Mawra is no different. Although we tried and failed to give sundowners a chance at the Atana Khasab, looking at…
Aug 2016
Oasis in the desert... Banyan Tree Al Wadi.
While making plans to go to the Atana , I decided that rather than make the three-hour trip all at once, it might be nice to break the drive up. Hubs and I went to the Banyan Tree…
Aug 2016
A rustic visit to Oman: Antana Musandam.
While I am more familiar with Muscat and Dibba, it was wonderful to explore a side of Oman I had never previously visited. Located in the Musandam (known for its stunning…
Aug 2016
Taste of Italy by Heinz Beck: Beautiful business lunch.
Helpful hint from your favorite local Dubai blogger: there is not a lot open for lunch at 12 PM in Dubai. See, I had a whole plan of leaving the city so we would arrive at Banyan…
Aug 2016
Yo!Sushi DFC: Lessons in rice and fish.
While I enjoy most cuisines, sushi (is it a cuisine? Food group? Genre?) is fairly high up the list. In fact, if I had to pick a 'final meal' I can guarantee you that salmon…
Aug 2016
Weekend links.
Last week got away from me... So, here's some new links, hot off the press! And, what do you think of the new look for my blog? I'm finally happy with it! For now . World's Best…
Aug 2016
Todd English's Olives Date Night.
Todd English's Olives Date Night. by cbrandtwright Just a fun, fresh look for a date night to go along with my review of Todd English's Olives . Enjoy! M i h Jeans slimming top…
Aug 2016
Grub Street Diet: A to Za'atar edition.
In case you are unaware, there is an excellent food website entitled Grub Street . It is not entirely global (the focus is on New York City), but I do like many of the articles.…
Aug 2016
Smoking Doll: Hits and Misses.
Let's preface this review by stating I forgot how much I hated the parking situation in Abu Dhabi. I think it's why I had nothing but love to Yas Mall when it opened. So, when I…