Tag Archives: food
Helio Lounge: Egyptian Fusion Cuisine in Modern Dubai
Fusion food is among the latest trends in the culinary industry. The concept of fusion food is put together when combining two or more cuisines to create a single menu. Simply put, it is the fusion of foods from different cultures such as Italian-American, or Japanese-Brazilian, Asian-Cuban. What we have yet to see however is [...]
Banquet Catering: Creating Delicious Displays For Any Event
Whenever you have a gathering, an event or a casual meal with friends or family, you’d want to make a good impression when it comes to catering. You never want your guests leaving your home with an empty stomach so here’s your solution: Banquet Catering. For any event or ceremony, Banquet, a Kuwait-based catering company, [...]
Tatami: Experience the Taste of Contemporary Japanese Cuisine
Tatami, one of Kuwait’s newest Japanese restaurants opened its doors in March 2011, bringing with it a fresh and new menu of contemporary Japanese food to the country. Housed in Sharq’s new business district, the Kuwaiti-born concept reflects a contemporary take on Japanese cuisine created by Chef Danna Al Tourah who is also co-owner of [...]
BookMunch: Because a Good Book without a Bite Just isn’t Right
I’m sure most of us have, at least once, snuck in a beverage into a food-prohibited library, and after a long and focused search found an amazing book just right for the mood and then just as you get settled in, you’re caught red-handed and asked to either throw your heavenly drink away or leave [...]
Superfoods for Weight Loss
The term “superfood” is often used to describe food that is nutritious and benefits your well-being. Superfoods are generally associated with improving your health, preventing chronic diseases and keeping your mind sharp. In addition to all those health benefits, super foods are now associated with weight loss. Black beans: An excellent source of protein and [...]
Health Report: The Reality of Juicing
At this year’s Taste of Dubai 2013, Jason Vale (aka The Juice Master), set out with a vital task – to educate people all about juicing, informing them about the latest food trend and debunking the misconceptions surrounding it. Vale, now a strong advocate of juicing, led an unhealthy lifestyle. He was an alcoholic and [...]
Véranda: The First Luxury Haute Cuisine Dining Concept at Harvey Nichols Kuwait
There’s a new dining concept in Kuwait and it seems it will be an instant favorite for food enthusiasts. The official opening of the new luxurious restaurant Véranda took place in The Avenues at Harvey Nichols on the 12th March 2013 and we were invited to review the new dining concept. Located on the first [...]
Taste of Dubai Festival 2013
We all love the ‘F’ word: Food. And what better way to celebrate this love affair than with a visit to the shopping capital of the GCC in a three day extravaganza at Taste of Dubai from March 14th to 16th, 2013. Featuring 10 world renowned chefs, 12 new restaurants, and more than 150 appetizing [...]
The 22 Carat Gold Tea – Tea fit for Kings!
Tea is a famous pastime in Kuwait, even if it is mostly dominated by black tea and green tea. We recently discovered a fairly new and expensive tea blend called the “22 Carat Gold Tea Blend,” that is available in Harrods Department Store in London. A blend of 22 carat gold flakes with black tea, [...]
Organic Foods and Cafe Bahrain: Promoting a Natural and Holistic Lifestyle
Founded by Nils El Accad nine years ago in Dubai, Organic Foods and Café is one of the most natural-friendly product-and-goods businesses in the Gulf. El Accad has since added two other outlets to his roster, in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, and opened the largest organic shop in the world in Dubai Mall. Its Bahraini [...]