Sri Krishna Sweets is a sweets shop, a dessert parlour and a restaurant rolled up in one. Its spacious interior is handsomely appointed and divided in two, one for dining and the other for the sweets shop. I came to try their much talked about dosas. But not for breakfast as I usually do. I … Continue reading Sri Krishna Sweets – Karama
Intersect By Lexus was originally conceived as a lounge, a restaurant, a library and a garage space (on the lower floor) that would host Lexus concept cars. Designer Masamichi Katayama’s interior, although very modern and artistic, has enough automotive elements penned in to remind you that you are in a space created by a luxury … Continue reading Intersect By Lexus – DIFC
Le Pain Quotidien or LPQ as it is sometimes known as is a bakery-restaurant franchise which is often mistaken for being French. It’s actually Belgian. Or at least it originally was. God only knows these days. In my family it is popular with the girls who love its quintessential Franco café-bistro looks, relaxed, laid-back ambiance … Continue reading Le Pain Quotidien – Jumeirah 1
Bikkgane Biryani is a takeaway / delivery only biryani restaurant, its name kinda gives that away. The Indian original claims to specialise in authentic, Hyderabadi biryani so I’m assuming the same applies with the three branches in Dubai; Silicone Oasis, Al Nahda and the Barsha one I ordered from. For some reason I was unable … Continue reading Bikkgane Biryani – Barsha
The original Bukhara is a restaurant at the Luxury Collection ITC Maurya Hotel in New Delhi, India. Established way back in 1977, it takes its name and overall concept from the famous historical city of the same name in Uzbekistan (originally part of the Persian Empire and later much favoured by the great Khan, Genghis). … Continue reading Bukhara – Ajman
