La Taqueria DXB is as Mexican a restaurant as they come. And the fact that it’s an all family affair only adds to its homely nature and all Mexican pedigree. Yup, kitchen to table everyone is Mexican…and related. Isaac, the long-bearded, surfer dude co-owner, has brought his brother out from Mexico to run the kitchen. … Continue reading A hidden gem in the making…
I never thought I’d say this but Latitude, my family’s favourite buffet in Dubai, has got some really serious competition on its hands. And Anise at the InterContinental Festival City is one of the main contenders for Latitude’s crown. I had my eyebrows in a perpetual state of wow! throughout my walkabout of their expansive … Continue reading An excellent buffet
Besh, which means five in Turkish, is an amazing Turkish restaurant which has recently opened at the Sheraton, Mall of the Emirates. It’ll be interesting to see how the proprietors of Besh manage as it gains in popularity because the restaurant doubles as the Sheraton’s in-house dining restaurant as well. So you’ll find an international … Continue reading Besh means Five…as in 5-Star bah bah.
Bento-ya Kitchen is an old school, no frills contemporary Japanese restaurant in Garhoud. Established in 1997 by owner-chef Shinji Tan Iuchi of Hyatt Regency fame, it has remained faithful to its ambition of serving authentic Japanese food at a reasonable price. This was the first and original branch yet there are few tell tail signs … Continue reading Bentoya – the Ian Botham of Japanese restaurants in Dubai
