Dear Restaurants & UAE PR,
I woke up this morning to an email which spoke about ‘rolling out the red carpet’ for a ‘lavish Iftar
…sizzling up hole-in-the-wall ethnic eats of old Dubai
I woke up this morning to an email which spoke about ‘rolling out the red carpet’ for a ‘lavish Iftar
Our heads jerked in unison towards the moving source of the panic. Loud gruff screams ripped through the din of the fish market just
Continue readingThe Freshest Catch: Seasoned, Grilled and Served Up at the Old Deira Fish Market.
An idea-weed has been sprouting about in my unkempt brain for a while now. Remember the last time I pulled
Continue readingLove a restaurant so much that you’d be willing to rave about it on-camera?
I came back from Jordan over 10 days ago, my head brimming with food stories that had already penned themselves
I usually don’t take part in competitions. It just gives me heartburn. And forget about winning anything, it leads to
…but if you haven’t eaten for a week, you’d eat up crap like it was caviar too. One of the
I’m sorry. I can’t write you a restaurant review today. For the past 10 days, my thoughts have been muddled
Continue readingThe food pilgrimages that make Dubai my own city.
I’ve had more than my fair share of awesome eats lately. But at the end of all of the prancing
Continue readingWhy the meadow of good food I’ve been rolling around in hasn’t made it to this blog.
This doodle was a result of Friday morning boredom. All my friends were asleep and I had no one to
Continue readingThe deep, dark emotions of a self-effacing food blogger.
When Robyn reached out asking if I’d write for the NYC-based community blog, Serious Eats, I responded with one line:
First of: Sheban and Chirag: THANK YOU FOR SAVING MY SITE. That comic up there has been the story of
Continue readingBack from the dead. I Live in a Frying Pan still…LIVES.
I tried all sorts of titles to this post…historical ones, descriptively tempting ones, funny (-to-me-but-lame-to-all-else) ones, and then I realized