Spiciest sushi launched for the first time in the UAE with three levels of spiciness UAE: Sumo Sushi & Bento, the originator of family friendly sushi dining in the region is revealing the ‘Blazing Fire’ sushi rolls for the first time in the UAE at three levels of spiciness - mild, spicy and extreme. Diners... Continue Reading →
Grand Mercure Hotel Dubai Awarded 5-Star Status
Grand Mercure Hotel Dubai, part of Accor – a world-leading hospitality group consisting of more than 5,300 properties and 10,000 food and beverage venues across 110 countries, has been awarded a five-star rating by the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). The hotel celebrated the achievement with an experiential event showcasing its brand-new facilities.... Continue Reading →
January offers at Sumo Sushi & Bento
Matsuri Box, Ramen Festival and Weekly specials to be enjoyed Dubai, UAE: Start the New Year by treating your friends and family to some amazing offers from Sumo Sushi & Bento. Enjoy the cooler season with delicious and wholesome dishes curated for the Ramen Festival, spice up your day with some Kimchee Ramen or treat... Continue Reading →
Al Bandar Rotana unveils details of festive season celebrations
Dubai: Al Bandar Rotana, a five-star hotel with a prime waterfront outlook, has announced the details of the festive season for its guests with a packed calendar of exciting celebrations. To make the festive season unforgettable, Al Bandar Rotana offers the most glamorous settings, extravagant menus, dazzling entertainment and exquisite service. Capture the magic and... Continue Reading →
Sumo Sushi & Bento launches the Matsuri Box for the festive season
The beautifully packed box comes with 50 pieces of sushi ideal for parties, end of year celebrations and for gifting Dubai, UAE: Sumo Sushi & Bento celebrates the festive season by introducing the Matsuri Box or the Festival Box with fifty pieces of the best-selling and customers favourite sushi that is ideal for gifting, birthday... Continue Reading →
Celebrate the Traditional Art of Japanese Ramen at Sumo Sushi & Bento
Enjoy traditional ramen dishes in different flavours during the Sumo Sushi & Bento's annual Ramen festival Dubai, UAE: Japanese food lovers can rejoice this winter as the annual Sumo Sushi & Bento's ramen festival returns from now until the 28th February 2023 in all outlets and will have twelve flavours, including two surprising ramen dishes... Continue Reading →
A Polynesian Affair: Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts
Recently we headed to Lapita hotel, the UAE’s only Pacific island-themed family resort for the re-opening of the Hikina Restaurant which serves delicious Pan-Asian and far East food. We sampled some of the exquisite dishes after a wonderful traditional lighting of the torch sunset ceremony (Ahi - Ahi) and island dance shows from Fiji Islands.... Continue Reading →
Salties at Aloft Dubai Creek reveals Festive Menu
Salties, located on the 4th floor of Aloft Dubai Creek is going festive end of year and have a host of interesting dining options for residents and visitors. Check out their upcoming festive offers. PALM TREE LIGHTING - December 15 Welcome the season with a spectacular and traditional tree lighting ceremony. Bring the kiddies along... Continue Reading →
Celebrate UAE National Day with Sumo Sushi & Bento
Buy one Get one free offer can be enjoyed by Japanese food connoisseurs for delivery orders from Sumo Website & Sumo Mobile App DUBAI - UAE: Sumo Sushi & Bento, the originator of family friendly sushi dining in the region has curated special online 'Buy one, Get one free' delivery offers until the 4th of... Continue Reading →
Driven by Design: The Art of curating good food with good vibes at Salties
Eric Richard Restaurants understand that providing great service is the key to happy customers and hospitality entrepreneurs, especially restaurant owners have started to channel their energy into key service elements by focussing on creating happy and vibrant venues that are also environmentally conscious with a soul instead on creating spaces that are similar to other... Continue Reading →
Delectable Delights at Farzi Cafe
An evening with Zorawar Kalra, Founder & Managing Director, Massive Restaurants Pvt. Ltd. Perfecting the science of molecular gastronomy with India’s spice and flavour, Zorawar Kalra is a name that commands respect in the Indian hospitality industry. The face of Massive Restaurants, Mr. Kalra proudly tells the tale of a brand that majestically owns and... Continue Reading →
Enjoy favourite dishes from the past at Sumo Sushi & Bento
Weekly specials of old favourites and best-selling dishes of the past set to entice Japanese food connoisseurs of all ages Sumo Sushi & Bento, the originator of family friendly sushi dining in the region has curated special surprise offers with the return of an old-time favourite dish every week that was either a best seller... Continue Reading →
IHG Hotels & Resorts invites all guests to stay like a star and launches “Bin Baz Experience”
IHG Hotels & Resorts teams up with Shorty Award nominated Dubai-based influencer and personality, Bin Baz, to launch a bookable “experience” The partnership is launched in connection with global “Guest How You Guest” campaign which celebrates that no two guests are the same and that guests can be their true selves at an IHG property... Continue Reading →
Leading residential real estate Buying and Investment Agency London Central Portfolio targets GCC residents as London property sales surge
Leading London-based real estate buying and investment agency, London Central Portfolio (LCP), shares insights on the London property market with GCC based clients, investors and family offices. LCP is renowned among London’s premier real estate buying agencies for its track record in smart sourcing and acquiring, refurbishing and meticulously managing prime residences for international investors.Specialising... Continue Reading →
Meet The Woman Who Is Revolutionising The Future Of Hospitality
Naomi Heaton is the CEO and Founder of The Other House, a new luxury hospitality concept that has taken London by storm, with a vision to redefine how future generations travel. Based in South Kensington, the first outpost of The Other House is a pioneering concept already making waves in London, and beyond since launching... Continue Reading →
Sumo Sushi & Bento Listings – October 2022
This October, Sumo Sushi & Bento, the originator of family friendly sushi dining in the UAE and throughout the region has curated special offers featuring the finest Japanese cuisine and fun activities Drink up for Free Where: Sumo Sushi & Bento Branches What: Diners at Sumo Sushi & Bento Tempura Supreme Bento can have one... Continue Reading →
Feast for the Senses: An evening at Sumo Sushi
By Eric Dury As a pescatarian, I find that Japanese restaurants are the best in serving dishes that delight all the senses. Japanese cuisine is perfect for pescatarians, and my personal favourite is the Sumo Sushi & Bento outlets that serve a wide range of dishes suitable for us. This includes refreshing salads, Sushi Sandwiches,... Continue Reading →
A Land of Fine Tastes: Iconic Istanbul
By Shereen Shabnam Istanbul is a dynamic destination that is often a stopover for travellers looking to enjoy this vibrant city where the East meets the West and where every street corner is a delight to the senses. Known for its architecture, culture, historic monuments, traditional bazaars, and mouth-watering cuisine, Istanbul has something to offer... Continue Reading →
Benchmarking in Luxury Organizations
Hakan Ozel, General Manager - Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai Building up and sustaining a competitive edge through quality is an important part of a strategic plan in luxury brands and their organizations. Communicating this strategic plan, mainly of setting the goals, continuous improvement process, ensuring gradual improvement, creativity along with innovation, and working toward world-class competitive... Continue Reading →
Pinnacle of Luxury: The St. Regis Amman
Shereen Shabnam St. Regis Amman, the first St. Regis Hotel in the Kingdom of Jordan is an authentic landmark in the most treasured address of the 5th Circle and the affluent district of Abdoun, moments away from noteworthy attractions of the city. My few nights at the hotel brought home the message of true luxury... Continue Reading →
Sanctuary for the Senses: Rosselli – AX Privilege
By Eric Dury As we enter Rosselli AX Privilege, a 5-star boutique luxury accommodation in a historic palazzo at the heart of Malta’s baroque capital city, Valletta, history greets us in the form of a 400-year-old fountain that was being admired by a group of locals and guests. A couple of local craftsmen had successfully... Continue Reading →
Boundless Capabilities
Interview with Claire Zammit Xuereb - Hospitality and Care Director for AX Group By Shereen Shabnam During a recent visit to Malta, we were privileged to meet Claire Zammit Xuereb, an influential entrepreneurial leader with a history of significant accomplishments in the hospitality industry in Malta. Claire is the Hospitality and Care Director for AX... Continue Reading →
Miracle K-Food Project” Korean Food Making Workshop
Natasha Dury A few weekes ago we ventured on to the Palm Jumeirah invited by the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation (aT Center Dubai) a Korean Government organization in Dubai continues to create an avenue for Food and Cultural Exchange in the region. We had an amazing afternoon learning how to make the famous... Continue Reading →
Are Classic British Dishes History in Gen Z’s Books?
Toad in the hole may sound strange to the average person and even more foreign to Gen Z, but in some British communities it remains a delicious meal that reminds them of home. In Britain we have had and still have a number of dishes with some exotic names. According to research, Gen Z are at risk of... Continue Reading →
A Feast for the Eyes
Madame Butterfly at Westin Mina Seyahi Natasha Dury On returning to Dubai, my first big outing involved experiencing an entertaining and multisensory dining experience complete with a series of contemporary cabaret performances at Papillon, Westin Mina Seyahi. Papillon proved to be a restaurant with a difference, as the exhilarating Madame Butterfly dinner show returned for its second season... Continue Reading →
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts unveils limited-edition suites in collaboration with leading artist Claire Luxton
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts Luxury and Lifestyle Collection, has collaborated with acclaimed British artist Claire Luxton to unveil a series of fully immersive experiences at InterContinental London Park Lane, InterContinental New York Barclay and InterContinental Dubai Festival City. Bookable now through to mid-July, the experiences celebrate the joy of... Continue Reading →
Choose the Maldives this Eid Al Adha for an unforgettable holiday away from the summer heat
Reunite with family from all over the world in the Maldives to make your best memories together surrounded by the most stunning views and amazing fun-filled adventures Escape to the Maldives this Eid Al Adha for the perfect family vacation away from the summer heat. Dive into a world of sparkling white beaches, magical private... Continue Reading →
The Dolder Grand Curates Summer Experiences for Arab Travellers
Zurich has always been a favourite summer destination for Arab travellers for numerous reasons. Apart from the temperate weather and fresh breezes, the cosmopolitan city combines the glory of urban life with the unspoiled of the countryside. Situated on the edge of the Adlisberg forest and overlooking Lake Zurich, the Dolder Grand embraces the downtown... Continue Reading →
Yava – A feast for your senses
By Eric Dury While looking for a place to celebrate my birthday in my neighborhood, this year we ventured to the the Mediterranean chic restaurant Yava in Wasl 51 across the road. Yava's magic has a lot to do with the charismatic Chef Olcay, the artist behind the culinary masterpieces that dazzle diners in terms... Continue Reading →
Executive Suites Hotels and Resorts launches at ATM 2022
New hospitality management company aims to offer enhanced portfolio of services to hotel properties in the UAE Abu Dhabi based hospitality Management Company, Executive Suites Hotels and Resorts, founded in March 2022 successfully launched at the Arabian Travel Market 2022 introducing its core hospitality product and service offering. The company is currently managing the Executive... Continue Reading →
Executive Suites Hotels and Resorts launches at ATM 2022
New hospitality management company aims to offer enhanced portfolio of services to hotel properties in the UAE Abu Dhabi based hospitality Management Company, Executive Suites Hotels and Resorts, founded in March 2022 successfully launched at the Arabian Travel Market 2022 introducing its core hospitality product and service offering. The company is currently managing the Executive... Continue Reading →