Reviews
The Bowl One
How often do you find a concept that’s inspired by a passion for healthy, delicious food, and good for the mind, body, and soul? The Bowl One is the boldest new kid on the block, created to put the fun back into eating. Located in brand new Index Tower Mall, the restaurant serves a mix
Caesars Bluewaters Dubai
Located on Dubai’s newest island oasis, Caesars Bluewaters Dubai is the first ever non-gaming resort from the legendary Caesars brand. Unlike anything the Middle East has seen before, our stay at this iconic destination epitomised what the hotel group is known for around the globe: a fun-fused approach to luxury, from epic dining experiences delivered
Friday Brunch, BiCE Ristorante
By Afshan Jamal BiCE is back with a fantastic new spin on their traditional Italian brunch. Located in the heart of the JBR, the cosy restaurant, nestled within the Hilton, boasts the perfect ambience surrounded by the beach and pool. The new set-up features a taste of Italy throughout the restaurant, allowing guests to wander
Mmmbox
Mmmbox – Sushi, Asian & Indian offers a very new Pan-Asian restaurant concept, even for Dubai. Delivering small portions in beautiful little boxes, the restaurant – located in Reem Mall – relies heavily on the delivery model. The menu, quite simply, offers single and triple boxes, and you can order one or two single boxes
Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City
The first idea that came to mind as we made a sharp turn onto the area where Dubai’s Innovation Hub would be was: How did we not know about this hotel? Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City is a massive one, the only 5-star in the neighbourhood. It stands alone in its spot, but is surrounded
Armani/SPA at Armani Hotel Dubai
It wasn’t my first time at Armani Spa, and neither will it be my last – I’m positive. There’s something about this world of eternal, modern luxury that keeps drawing you back in, and you have no choice but to oblige, since you’ll seldom find such an experience. As you enter, you’ll notice there’s no
Native Club spa at Zabeel House by Jumeirah, The Greens
Community-inspired hotels, Zabeel House by Jumeirah being one of them, have a way of making you feel welcome at all times. Native Club, the hotel’s spa, carries the same vibes. No pretentiously overdone luxury here: this relaxation hub means business. Native Club is the first organic spa in Dubai, offering bespoke treatments including facials, detox
Al Bait Sharjah
When it comes to dreamlike stays, we often feel the need to choose between luxury and comfort. However, there’s a hideaway that lies – literally within the heart of Sharjah – that takes the pressure off having to compromise one for the other. “Welcome home” is the default greeting at Al Bait Sharjah, and it
Luigia Brunch, Rixos Premium Dubai
By Hiba Naz Khan ‘Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication’ is an adage that fits Luigia to the tee. Located in the lobby of Rixos Premium at JBR, the award-winning pizzeria brings authentic Italian home cooking to your table. Its stylish décor with an open kitchen, classic neon lights and a lively atmosphere is just the
Antika Bar
The promise of a contemporary restaurant and lounge offering Levantine fusion cuisine with live oriental entertainment isn’t unheard of in the region, specifically in Dubai, but what Antika Bar offers is an experience that’s fully deserving of the weeks of anticipation that preceded its opening – guests having been already familiarised with the concept through
