Soulgreen – Vida Creek Harbour

Located on the outside of Vida Creek Harbour Hotel, this is a gem that definitely stands out from the crowd. With the restaurant scene getting busier by the day, the concept of a plant based cuisine that has some innovative and absolutely delicious creations. The Dubai Creek Harbour itself is a world in itself and…

Social by Heinz Beck – Waldorf Astoria, Palm Jumeirah

An evening to remember at this place away from the hustle bustle of the city and with 3 star Michelin Chef Heinz Beck personally hand crafting a five course menu, is truly memorable. I was here one evening and the place got pretty busy very soon. Each of these courses are a visual treat and…

Jamie’s Pizzeria by Jamie Oliver

If you are a foodie, then there’s no way you have not heard of Jamie Oliver. I love how chic the place looks from the outside and is so prominent that you just can’t miss it. Having eaten at Jamie Oliver in different parts of the world, my fondest memories were in London and some…

Vivaldi by Alfredo Russo – Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers

The Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel is an iconic landmark and being located in a prominent area, the hotel is a go-to place for both residents and tourists of Dubai. Known for its fine dine restaurants, Vivaldi by Chef Alfredo Russo is definitely a jewel in the crown. I was here one weekend afternoon and enjoyed…

Quattro Passi – FIVE Palm Jumeirah

My second restaurant visit in Five Palm Jumeirah and I must say that this place is exceptionally perfect ! Be it the super scrumptious food crafted as pieces of art, the gorgeous interiors or the attention to detail I should say this place is stupendous. The property deceptive from the outside however is beautiful. I…

Tartufi & Friends

Truffle and truffle with everything at Tartufi & Friends, they have the best quality of it and serve with with some excellent Italian food. What’s more, they even call themselves a truffle lounge. You also get to witness the fresh truffle shaved on your selected dishes to truly enhance your experience. The place is spacious…

Riso

If you love Italian with a desi touch, then head to Riso – the all new Italian vegetarian restaurant. I was here for lunch and loved the food. The interiors are great, the service is good, staff are attentive and the food is very different. Oh yes, their Lebanese food is great as well. We…

Positano – JW Marriott Marquis

For the love of Italian cuisine I couldn’t resist this place and when I heard about their new Sunday evening brunch there was no way I would have missed visiting them. Positano is an authentic Italian fine dine at the JW Marquis and the evening brunch that we were here for is a lavish affair….

Piadera Trade Centre Area

Piadera is a cafe serving some delicious dishes from the North Italian region. Before you can say that you have eaten a lot of Italian food in Dubai, you should know that Piadera serves some very exclusive dishes that I have not seen at all in any other Italian restaurants. These dishes include flatbread piadas,…

Mercato – DIFC

This place gives you a feel of Italy and serves some truly authentic Italian dishes. The interiors are quirky with ample seating. The staff are helpful and Grazia the Outlet Manager ensured that all guests were comfortable. The food is authentic Italian. They have a self serve concept during weekdays where you choose what you…

Quattro Ristorante

I have never imagined Italian and Mexican cuisine being vegetarian and Quattro has broken this perception. Given that the franchise is from Mumbai, India, there is a touch of spices in the dished giving it a different twist and meaning to Italian and Mexican food. What’s more is that, there is molecular gastronomy introduced to…

Taste of Italy by Heinz Beck

Good Italian food makes me go weak on my knees just like Taste of Italy did. Taste of Italy by Heinz Beck is the celebrity chef’s first casual restaurant concept serving the UAE some amazingly delicious home made Italian food with the finest ingredients imported from Italy. Now what more can one ask for. The…