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Essence of Turkey

If you’ve been to Turkey you’ll know that the cuisine is distinctive and inviting. Having enjoyed this experience myself, I want to check out Dolmabahçe in Al Zeina to see if it lives up to my expectations. My guest, who’s …

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Suhoor tents

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal Listen to traditional oud and kanoon bands while you play board games or watch TV. You can choose Arabic dishes and shisha a la carte. Daily 7.30pm-2am. Cover charge Sat-Wed AED 60++ per person, …

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Top Marks for No.57

There was a time when Abu Dhabi’s dining scene comprised of backstreet cafés and hotel buffets that all blended into one. Now we’re spoilt for choice – there are independent concepts sprouting up everywhere. No. 57 Boutique Café is a …

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Feeding time at the zoo?

With its wire giraffe sculptures, lime green and turquoise chairs and orange balloons, Giraffe is one fun restaurant. Kids will love getting busy colouring with crayons, while chefs in an open kitchen will entertain the adults. As well as vibrant …

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Troubled genius

A new film peeks at the highs and lows of Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson Thirty-one-year-old actor Paul Dano, from There Will Be Blood and Little Miss Sunshine, was not around when The Beach Boys were at the top of …

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Sweet treats

Pie Face This Austrlian bakery has created a special box of honey date and nut pies just for Ramadan. Grab a box of freshly baked goodies for friends, family or colleagues as a sweet treat. AED 75 for box of …

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India collected

On a lazy Saturday afternoon I decide to liven up my weekend by heading to AVASA The Indian Kitchen. Part of The Collection near The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, AVASA is tucked away in the corner of a serene …

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The no holds barred bakery

Imagine never being able to eat out at a restaurant with your friends and family because there’s nothing for you to eat. That’s a common problem that celiacs – people who are allergic to gluten – face on a daily …

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Sinking his teeth into more action

From comedy to action, heartthrob Chris Pratt is having the time of his life as Hollywood’s new leading man or those who dream of being a movie star but lack the self confidence of a leading man or woman, you …

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On the Rhode to success

Le Méridien Abu Dhabi offers plenty of dining outlets and its latest addition, Acropolis, a Greek restaurant in its garden, is worth talking about. Outside is a wash of blue and white canopies and background bouzouki music; and as the …

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