When a restaurant’s name means ‘crazy’ in Italian, it’s a pretty evident disclaimer forewarning you about what to expect. Located at The Oberoi Dubai at Business Bay, Matto is a casual yet mischievous place. You may think its just another regular run-of-the-mill restaurant serving a cuisine that is so saturated in Dubai – but it’s…
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Born and raised in Mumbai, married and settled in Dubai, I love to eat, click and travel - not always in the same order. I am a Publicist & Marketer by profession and a foodie/photographer by choice. My dream is to travel the world, explore different cultures and cuisines and express my love for all things edible through this blog. So join me in my journey as I explore the world - one plate at a time!
Belt-Busting Blaze Burgers
Stop everything that you’re doing right now and head straight to Blaze Burgers! Situated at buzzing JBR, this 8-month old baby, extremely popular in Bahrain, is rated as one of the top 10 burger places in Dubai and rightfully so. What’s so different about this place, you may wonder. Well, you get to pick everything…
South African Sojourn
Picturesque mountains, sandy beaches, wildlife reserves, loads of shopping, food markets and more – South Africa is a delight for every traveler. No matter what age group you belong to, you’re sure to find something to do there. My husband and I recently visited the country for our honeymoon. After pondering over a hundred places,…
Etisalat Beach Canteen – Back with a bang!
The Dubai Food Festival 2018‘s eagerly awaited event is back with a bang. Yes, I’m talking about the Etisalat Beach Canteen! With delectable food trucks, live bands, cooking demos, kids activities and lots of entertainment – be sure to be spoilt for choice. Whether you want to try your hand at a masterclass, click one-two-many…
Buntastic Buns now at Kamala Mills!
Say good-bye to your regular bun-maska with Pappa Roti’s exotic fare of freshly baked buntastic buns that are crisp and crunchy on the outside, pillowy soft, perfectly flaky and lip-smackingly buttery on the inside. I guess you’re wondering how and why as they appear to be simple…bite into one and you’ll know what the hype…
Staycation at The Cove Rotana, Ras al Khaimah
Well hidden behind a high wall overlooking the Arabian Gulf, The Cove Rotana Resort is a great escape from the hustle-bustle of busy Dubai. Situated in Ras al Khaimah, UAE’s fourth-largest emirate known mainly for its mountainous regions and desert environment; this sprawling upscale resort, an hour away from Dubai is surely a fresh change….
7 reasons to visit Eataly
If you think The Dubai Mall is a haven for shopaholics, think again! It houses something for everyone, especially for food lovers. Amidst all the bustling restaurants, kiosks and cafes, sits a paradise for Italophiles called Eataly – and trust me, this should be a must-visit on everyone’s to-do list. For those who turn to…
Indian Fine Dining Restaurants in Dubai – KeepDining.com
We all love to explore different kinds of foods while traveling. But if you’re an Indian, no matter where you travel, your trip is incomplete without some desi khanna. There’s something so comforting about Indian food. Even if you’re miles away, you feel at home in just one bite. Those rich creamy curries bursting…
6 Must-Try Dessert Treats at The Dubai Mall
A paradise for shopaholics and foodies, The Dubai Mall is a place where one can spend hours, days and even weeks shopping, eating or just strolling about. With innumerable options to pick from, there’s something for everyone here. During my recent trip to Dubai, I spent an entire week at the mall shopping and trying…
Sawadee Ka Nara Thai Mumbai
If you’re a lover of Thai cuisine, you don’t have to wait to visit Thailand anymore. The folks behind all-time-favorites Yauatcha and Hakkasan are all set to launch Nara Thai – one of the finest Thai eateries in Asia. So next time you’re craving Thai curry or tom yum soup, you know where to head…
That Foodie Chick 