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Revenge served piping hot
John Wick (15+) – Starring Keanu Reeves, Alfie Allen and Adrianne Palicki, directed by Chad Stahelski 2014 has already seen plenty of gritty action movies: ‘Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit’; ‘300: Rise of an Empire’; and more recently, ‘The Equalizer.’ So …
A place between home and work
We love home-grown food and beverage concepts, and in a café culture so heavily dominated by chain brands we were excited to stumble upon The Third Place Café in Khalidiya. Diving into one of the super-cosy sofas near the …
Glory and gore
Fury (15+) – Starring Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf and Logan Lerman, directed by David Ayer In April 1945, the Allies are making their final push in Europe. Nazi Germany is in disarray and desperately clutching on to its empire with …
Café culture
The capital is building up a strong café culture, with more and more coffee shops popping up around the city. But not many boast a tasty selection of food that sets them apart from the rest. Billing itself as a …
A novel mystery
Shelves upon shelves of bestselling novels have formed the basis of various Hollywood blockbusters in recent years, from trilogies like Lord of the Rings to the recent teen flick The Maze Runner. From the director of Seven and The Social …
New sensations
With a new chef de cuisine leading the kitchen at Catalan, we decide to head over to the Rosewood Abu Dhabi to find out more. After a glance at Chef Francisco Sanabria’s menu, we realise we cannot decide what to …
Another revamp
Dracula Untold (PG15) – Starring Luke Evans, Dominic Cooper and Charles Dance, directed by Gary Shore Anand Bram Stoker surely never thought that his best-known novel would have had such a lasting effect; spin-offs for Van Helsing and the likes …
All things nice
Although predominantly a business hotel, Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche harbours some impressive food and beverage options. For instance, Silk & Spice, is arguably one of the most authentic Thai dining spots in the city. The modern and spacious restaurant is …
The brilliance of brunch
Standing proud at the end of the Corniche is the iconic Etihad Towers, where the team at Nahaam offers one of the capital’s more lavish brunches. Seated near the pool area for some al fresco dining, we find the calm …
Meat me here
Having heard nothing but good things about The Forge at the Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal, we thought it was high time we checked it out for ourselves. After being seated in a table with a view of the open …