News
Celebrating 15 Years in Dubai: Chef Pierre Gagnaire Returns
Celebrating 15 Years in Dubai: Chef Pierre Gagnaire Returns for an Exclusive 5-Course Culinary Voyage at Pierre's TT, Showcasing Emirate's Culinary Excellence on the World Map
Savor an unparalleled…
October 27, 2023
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American
The Hard Rock Cafe Dubai: Impressive Decor and Good Food
I’ve been a fan of the "Hard Rock Cafe" chain for as long as I remember. Two restaurants in Beirut, -which unfortunately closed- and many others around the world that I make a point to visit in…
May 15, 2019
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Dubai
Hotels
The Intercontinental Hotel of Festival City Impresses Me Every Time
I’ve been here three times already and still feel like writing a review like if it was the first. I love it here on all fronts, the attention, the decor, the room amenities and morning…
April 29, 2018
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Dubai
Hotels
The Intercontinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City
It’s a hotel located on top of a mall, surrounded by dozens of restaurants and shopping possibilities, where the team is well trained, and breakfast is exceptional, a business and leisure hub I…
Breakfast at the Intercontinental Hotel Dubai Festival City is the Richest I’ve Seen
Breakfast & Coffee | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East
March 15, 2018
Breakfast & Coffee
Breakfast at the Intercontinental Hotel Dubai Festival City is the Richest I’ve Seen
The biggest, the richest and the cleanest breakfast I’ve seen is more of an all-day lunch buffet than a simple morning treat; you dream of it, it exists! Anything you might imagine, the buffet…
Burgers
Big Fernand, Paris’ Famous Hamburger Lands in Dubai
From the busy streets of Paris to the cosmopolitan city of Dubai, Big Fernand -my favorite burger in Paris opens at Dubai Festival City. Being a fan of this famous French burger chain, I…
March 13, 2018
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Dubai
Sugar Factory: Hardcore Food, Fun, Colors and Positivity in Dubai
International Cuisine | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East
March 13, 2018
International Cuisine
Sugar Factory: Hardcore Food, Fun, Colors and Positivity in Dubai
When a place is called “Sugar”, prepare yourself to have a rush. Sugar and sweet things is what they do, with portions that are heavier and bigger than “The Cheesecake…
March 13, 2018
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Dubai
Haagen Dazs Dessert Sensations at Dubai Festival City
Desserts & Sweets | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East
March 13, 2018
Desserts & Sweets
Haagen Dazs Dessert Sensations at Dubai Festival City
Much more than simply ice cream, Haagen-Dazs proposes a delicious selection of dessert indulgences that will draw a smile on your face. Fresh products, crunchy waffles, light-bodied crepes and molten…
March 13, 2018
| Ice Cream & Gelato
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Dubai
Magnolia Bakery, Dubai Festival City: The Dream Banana Pudding
Desserts & Sweets | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East
March 13, 2018
Desserts & Sweets
Magnolia Bakery, Dubai Festival City: The Dream Banana Pudding
Now that Magnolia Bakery has closed in Lebanon, I started searching for it around the world especially to enjoy their carrot cake and banana pudding. Open in Dubai inside the festival city mall;…
Eataly; Your Italian Stop at Dubai Festival City
Italian Food | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East
March 13, 2018
Italian Food
Eataly; Your Italian Stop at Dubai Festival City
It’s a challenge, a personal challenge called “Eataly”; visit them all before I die one at the time. After New York, Roma, Milano, Dubai, and Istanbul among others I probably…
March 13, 2018
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Dubai
American
Applebee's: A Worldwide Positive Change Starts in Dubai
What I remember about Applebee's is nothing positive. The one in Lebanon has even closed down a while back. All I can remember about Applebee’s in Lebanon was their commercial menu, their low…
Reviews
T.G.I Friday’s Festival City, Dubai
Following on the footsteps of Hard Rock Cafe, T.G.I. is closing in Lebanon. T.G.I. will be missed especially its Jack Daniel's Tennessee sauce, whi
April 26, 2014
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UAE