Although I rarely drive to Jumeirah, and even more rarely to review a cafe, from what I’d heard about Kulture House, there was something unique enough about the venue to draw me in. Was it the unique decor? Maybe. Was it the lure of deep fried Oreos? Well, partially yes. Could it be the valet parking? Not necessarily, but still, a nice and totally Dubai feature. Close to similar-ish (and near-ish) restaurant Comptoir 102, Kulture House occupies a space all its own. Designed by the owners, there is not a single inch of the venue that has not been considered. Global influences exist not only in the eclectic decor but also from the range of fair trade goods available to purchase. There’s also an in-house florist (yes, really — and from the talented work of Fleurology), and a small gallery space dedicated to local artists, all available for purchase. In…
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]]>Although I’m trying to be as keto (low carb) as possible, sometimes a girl’s gotta eat. And sometimes, if I plan my schedule correctly, I can kill two birds with one stone. Case in point, a trip to the newly opened Urth Caffe at CityWalk Dubai for a review (why the extra ‘f’ in cafe, I will never know), while at the same time treating a new contact to a lovely breakfast. Until I was canceled on, most unprofessionally, the hour before. (For the record, in my world, ‘I don’t have the car’ is not a valid excuse in a city with heaps of taxis, Careem, and Uber.) I digress. Thus, not wanting to cancel on an arranged PR meal (I rarely, if ever, flake once something has been arranged), I put out a call to a few friends in the area but was unable to find a partner for my…
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