…sizzling up hole-in-the-wall ethnic eats of old Dubai
After being in the food tour business for two years, I don’t know what on earth I’ve been doing writing
Continue readingWhen sorrow over Safa Park strikes, distract yourself with this food trail.
Since my last post on greasy comfort-laden strips of Turkish doner, I’ve had a couple of memorable food discoveries that
I stopped blogging about food events a while ago. They simply stopped inspiring me. I wasn’t learning much and other
Continue readingWhen lentils, nuts and olive oil are not just food, but stories of Palestine.
If you were looking for ways to sneak off of a self-imposed diet, let me help you. You could wind
Continue readingA Glutton’s Guide: How to Cheat on Your Diet in Dubai.
The past few weeks have been a train ride of food experiences in the city. Everything from Emirati and Egyptian
Continue readingDon’t ask me what you can eat in Old Dubai, ask me what you CAN’T.
Did you eat hummus to celebrate UAE National Day? Maybe falafels? Or mandi? Or shawarma? Well, that’s all yummy enough.
Bao are those pudgy little Chinese bun-babies that my tastebuds have always squealed over. I hunted down chicken ones at
Continue readingBREAKING NEWS: Gobsmacking Fried Lamb Bao found in Dubai.
I’m not sure how many of you are looking for fun and obnoxiously greasy ways to cheat on a diet
Continue readingA Two Day Butter Binge: Tashreeb, Pav Bhaaji, and Daal Makhani.
This past week has been a rhymes-with-a-twitch-but-I-don’t-wanna-write-it-on-a-public-blog. Any of you who’ve interacted with me over the past few days is
Continue readingPrawn toast, Mongo roll, buttery Fatteh…and damn I miss chewing.
I walked into Bikers Café with the selfless goal of unveiling one of those rare places in the city where
Continue readingFinally. A place where you can have your Emirati breakfast and win a Vespa too.
I live in constant fear of the fact that I might just smack into one of those pillars on Jumeirah
Continue readingHave you tasted the Dӧner Kabab at Bosporus?