I’ve previously been to Ewaan for Iftar, but during my recent staycation in The Palace Downtown, I got to enjoy what was possibly the best, most indulgent and most well-stocked hotel breakfast I’ve ever had the pleasure of sinking my teeth into. …
Some of you may already know how much I love the Palace Downtown, so much so -in fact- that I recently had to ask myself if all the memorable experiences I’ve had there have resulted in a positive bias. I decided to …
Last week, I decided to submerge myself into the ultimate Center Of Now experience, and spent a night in The Palace Downtown. While I was there, I had dinner at Asado, one of the best steakhouses in the UAE, and an Argentinean …
If you ask food bloggers or IGERS for a list of the most ‘gram-able cafes and restaurants in Dubai, I can guarantee you that Pots, Pans & Boards will make the list, if not top it. Pots, Pans and Board is the …
Bitter gourd is one of my absolute favorite vegetables to eat. If you cook them right, they taste incomparably delicious, and not in a masochistic way. My favorite way to eat them is when they’re cooked the Pakistani way, which ensures they …
Did I ever tell you how much I love brunch? Only about a hundred million times, I’m sure. Brunch allows me to have a late breakfast and keep grazing till it’s time for lunch and then keep eating till it’s time for …
One of the most customary things to eat for Pakistani Iftar in Ramadan is the ubiquitous Aloo Samosa. The bad boy is made from spiced, mashed potatoes, stuffed inside thinly rolled out dough that is cut into a semi- circle and folded around …
Taipei Dao, which roughly translates to “pathway to Taipei” is undeniably a hidden gem in the heart of Business Bay, Dubai. It’s a Taiwanese Teahouse, which makes complete sense since dim sum is a usual accompaniment to tea in the Chinese culture. …
Summer is in full swing and all I want to have is chilled food. A chilled granola parfait for breakfast, chilled salad for meals and chilled smoothies in between. I’m also trying to cut back on eating too much junk and start …
As the name suggests, Totora is a Peruvian cebicheria, and they claim to specialize in ceviche. I love ceviche, so when I was invited there, I clicked my heels with joy and prepared myself for post-meal snow-angels. Perhaps my expectations were too …
Full disclosure: I don’t like hotels. Some (read M) may even say I hate hotels. Home is my most favorite place to be- that’s the truth. Curled up in my cashmere throw on my corduroy recliner with a steaming hot mug of …