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Top 5 Japanese Restaurants

james — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 14:30:11 +0000

Contemporary Japanese cuisine has made a big splash in Dubai, from international favourites like Nobu and Zuma to homegrown upstarts like Okku. Here are a few to try.

Top 5 Thai Restaurants

james — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 14:20:37 +0000

From the upscale appeal of Thiptara to the more informal (and great value) Royal Orchid, lovers of Thai cuisine have lots to enjoy in Dubai. Here are our five favourites.

Top 5 Arabic Restaurants

james — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 14:10:26 +0000

Arabic food normally means Lebanese food in this part of the world, and Dubai has some of the best mezze you’ll find outside of Beirut. When we feel a craving for hummus, moutabel and some juicy shish taouk, these are the first five places that come to mind.

Top 5 Steakhouses

james — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 14:05:19 +0000

Until a year or two ago, you would never have associated Dubai with top-notch steakhouses. Happily things are changing fast, and we now get treated to some of the finest cuts that money can buy. When we feel like a juicy steak, cooked medium rare and presented with sides of creamed spinach and button muschrooms, here’s where we go.

Top 5 Seafood Restaurants

james — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:57:48 +0000

As you might expect, Dubai has some incredible seafood. From simple British ‘chippies’ to upscale seafood restaurants, there’s something to cater to everyone. Here are our favourite spots to try.

Top 5 Restaurants with a View

james — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:48:15 +0000

Whether you want to look at expert skiers on the world’s largest indoor ski slope, or the simpler pleasure of a beautiful sunset, Dubai’s dining scene has it all. Here are our top 5 picks for dining with a view.

Top 5 Brunches

james — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 09:56:50 +0000

Brunch is a Dubai institution, and there are lots of options to choose from. From a more chilled-out brunch at the Belgium Beer Cafe, to the legendary spread at Yalumba in Le Meridien Dubai, here are our Top 5 Brunches.

Top 5 Outdoor Dining

james — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 06:17:39 +0000

One of the reasons we love living in Dubai is the beautiful weather, so why not make the most of it? After a long day in the office there’s nothing better than a relaxed dinner out under the stars. Here are our top picks for the best outdoor dining spots in Dubai.

Top 5 Romantic Restaurants

james — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 05:38:18 +0000

Got a special anniversary coming up and you don’t know where to take your other half? Check out our top 5 romantic restaurants here.