Archive for Food

Waka is Dubai’s Latest Hotspot for Peruvian Cuisine

Waka, located in The Oberoi Hotel, Dubai, takes you on a culinary journey to Peru where using a Chifa style of cooking, Chef Roberto and his team have managed to encapsulate the best of Japan and Peru under one roof. A sharing style brunch, first

6 Surprising Benefits of Turmeric

Turmeric is one of the most common types of spices that adds flavor to your delicious food. But do you know about the various health benefits of turmeric? Here are some of the surprising benefits of turmeric that you need to know. 1. Benefit beyond

Lebanese Food that Hits the Right Notes

Known for high-quality, delicious Lebanese food, Reem Al Bawadi is a well-known name in Dubai whose quality and standard is always spot on. The Dubai Marina branch has been open since 2012 and faces the Marina, offering the most beautiful views of Dubai’s most picturesque

Sabella’s Friday Brunch

Sabella’s Friday brunch is the summer version of the iconic Garden Brunch that Ajman Kempinski hosts during the cooler months. While Sabella’s is an organic Italian restaurant, to say this brunch is enormous would be an understatement and leaves nothing to the imagination. This place was already buzzing when we arrived. There was live entertainment and the brunch is spread across three rooms. It includes a mix of

Looking for Dubai’s Best Steak? Check out The Exchange Grill…

In Dubai for 15 years, The Exchange Grill is located at the iconic Fairmont Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road and embraces a sophisticated vibe with elements of Pop Art on the walls for added spunkiness. It serves up some of the best steaks in town

Boost Your Energy Levels with a Vegetarian Diet

Going meat-free does not have to mean low energy levels. The following will explain why a vegetarian diet can work for you.    Milk One big glass of milk provides almost all the vitamin B12 you need for one day. Milk is ideal recovery food after a workout also, just include some good

The Dangers of Food Fads

There are literally thousands of weight loss books, programs, apps, and plans that propagate quick and speedy weight loss using often times extreme methods. Yasmine Haddad, Licensed Clinical Dietician in Dubai details… Dehydration With around 80 percent of dieters ultimately regaining their weight back, Haddad

Why You Need to be Eating More Tomatoes

Packed with vital nutrients, tomatoes are important in a healthy, cancer-preventing diet; whether in the form of tomato chunks in a salad or tomato soup, increasing your consumption of tomatoes is a good step towards optimal health.   According to Food and Beverages Nutritionist Lovely Ranganath, tomatoes main nutrients include lycopene, alpha and

Moringa – the Next Superfood?

Ahlaam Ali, Founder of the Dubai based brand ‘Pure Vegan Love’ highlights the top seven reasons why you should include Moringa into your daily routine.  Anti-Inflammatory Our bodies are constantly prone to inflammation ranging from respiratory issues, arthritis, inflammation of the gut lining due to food intolerances, and numerous other ailments.  The way Moringa

Healthy and Delicious Spaghetti Squash Recipes at Home

Everyone loves a steaming plate of spaghetti; but because pasta is typically loaded in carbs, it’s eaten more as a treat than a healthy meal. Here are two alternative recipes for cooking spaghetti using squash for tasty, yet packed in nutritional goodness meal options. 1.