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Weekend links.

Goodbye, July! I’m not even sure what I did this month… Some links for your weekend: Greatest dinner parties in cinema history. Take my love of Wes Anderson and my appreciate of bees and you get… Can one put burgers and Manhattans together? Should they? […]

Asia Asia: An altogether delicious experience.

I’ve been to Asia Asia two times previously (for drinks only) and thus have never made it past the always packed lounge. I’ve always been impressed with the decor, and have longingly looked at the menu, but it was only late last week I finally made […]

Common Grounds: A Few Notes…

Another one that has been on my list of places to try for forever is Common Grounds (another gig by the Tom&Serg crew). And when some girlfriends thought it would be fun to meet up before a spa session at the Sheraton (which I’ll get […]

Weekend links.

Weekend links.

Hey there and happy Thursday! Did you catch Table Number 7’s review of Namaaz? Some great reading on a very exciting restaurant in Jakarta! Some thoughts on tomatoes. What to drink, according to your sign. There’s Actually A Historic Reason Ancient Statues Have Teeny Tiny […]

One&Only Royal Mirage Dubai… Or, the Residences.

One&Only Royal Mirage Dubai… Or, the Residences.

Have you ever had a dream property in a city? No? Just me? I’ve got a few fantasy destinations picked out in most places and the One&Only has long (loooooong) been on my list for Dubai. (Also worth noting: the Al Maha Resort and Nurai Island, […]

Weekend Links.

Weekend Links.

Settling into July — how about you? Is Sushi ‘Healthy’? What About Granola? Where Americans and Nutritionists Disagree. A brutal look at food safety (not for the faint of heart). Reading this makes me realize I need to step up my game on a few […]

Royal China: Best gyoza in the city!

I’m taking you around the world this week — and we haven’t even left Dubai! Furthermore, I believe Royal China is my first Chinese cuisine entry to the blog (and I’m so excited it is). Located in DIFC (the Pavilion Area, not the Gate Village), […]

Weekend links.

Eid Mubarak! Would you go to a restaurant that only serves cereal? Cute necklace. Yes, I will enjoy frites and waffles on a plane. Would you drink cotton candy and gold? Sure, you don’t NEED champagne flutes, but they are just so pretty! After a […]

A to Za’atar video trailer.

A to Za’atar video trailer.

So, I thought it might be fun to make a ‘hype’ video of sorts for my little blog. Let me know what you think! (Its permanent home will be on the ‘Work With Me’ tab.)