,Rachael Partington Tippling Tea | Stratos | Le Royal Meridien AED99 soft | add AED125 for alcohol 20% off with BB on upgrade package Tuesday-Friday 2-5pm Tippling Tea tips your conventional idea about afternoon tea on its head. Based on Alice In Wonderland, you really are walking into the Mad Hatter’s tea party so expect to be greeted by the Queen of Hearts and served by the White Rabbit and Tweedle-Dum and Tweedle-Dee - so much fun! The food offering is quirky and the drinks even more so. Let’s jump down the rabbit hole ... Savoury eclairs: a step up from your usual afternoon tea fare, these ..read more

Rebecca Rouen MIZUSHI Khalifa City A & Al Manhal Area (near Khalidiya) SUSHI! The Chef’s Roll Platter is 16 pieces in total and features a mix of Toshi Maki, Volcano Roll, Seermal Roll, and Dragon Roll. This was a great way for us to sample four different rolls! The Kaji roll was delicious, stuffed with prawn tempura, crab, avocado, and delicately torched salmon on top. Quality sushi! BAO BUNS! Give me a bao bun on any day of the week and I’ll be happy. The bun was a nice little pillow that held the smoked chicken which was still crunchy upon delivery. Drizzled with spicy mayo, I could hav ..read more

Cheesecake Lab ,https://order.chatfood.io/cheesecake-lab/delivery We all have those days where we just need a little something that’ll blow our pretend diets out of the water. This is a problem to which we have the perfect solution ... introducing Cheesecake Lab! These cheesecakes are smooth and creamy and decadent and a perfect treat. At AED30 each, they don’t break the bank either. I tried four different flavours - well, five if you take into account the Snickers I downed the night before (not pictured) Lotus: my favourite. A thick, creamy cheesecake that shouts Lotus in every lovin’ spoonfu ..read more

,Rebecca Rouen THE GRILL, MARRIOTT AL FORSAN Steak & Grape Degustation 3 steaks, 3 wines, 1 side, 1 sauce! If the only way to travel right now is through food, then sign me up! STEAK! There are three steaks on the tasting menu, each from a different country. It was really interesting to be able to compare the three unique tastes and textures of each tenderloin side by side. The Australian waygu just beat out the American grain-fed tenderloin as my favourite. WINE! Each wine was matched with the steak from the same country. The wines were an Argentinian malbec, an American merlot, and an Au ..read more

,Natalie Christodoulides Al Mufrakah Sudanese Restaurant (15% BB discount) Dishes range from 5aed-30aed. ,https://goo.gl/maps/mHc6QdHHi4GqFMqH8 Sudanese food was a complete unknown to me before last week but after giving it a go, I can highly recommend this spot if you're looking to try something new or want to support a small business. Authentic: You know its legit when the only other diners are from Sudan! As a small family-run restaurant, Al Mufrakah take great pride in their origins, using family recipes and sourcing ingredients from Sudan to bring true Sudanese flavour to Abu Dhabi. The F ..read more

,Natalie Christodoulides ,Chamas Churrascaria, Intercontinental Abu Dhabi (25% off with BB) Over the years, Chamas has earned its reputation as a heaven for meat lovers. With the reopening, Exec Chef Manish has taken it up a notch by brilliantly executing a relaxed meat journey experience. The meat! The journey showcases 18 different cuts including Black Angus, Striploin, Wagyu and veal starting from Argentina, to America, Canada, through Europe and ending with Australian cuts. It allows you to taste the unique flavors and preparations of each country. All the meat was delicious but the lamb c ..read more

,Rebecca Rouen Admin · 2d 100% Chance Of Beer Monday's at Waves Bar & Outdoor Lounge Novotel Al Bustan Monday’s are Best Bites night at Waves! Order select items from the food menu and receive 3 half pints of beer for FREE! Dishes range between AED 40-55. Food! Choose from the nachos, garlic parmesan wings, mezze platter or the sliders and get 3 half pints with each dish ordered! I highly recommend the nachos, adding the chili con carne is a must.....YUMMMMM! FREE BEER! No gimmicks here! Our server brought out the half pints as we needed them, keeping them cold and fresh. ✨The venue! Waves ..read more

,Rachael Partington Admin · 28 July Boa Business Lunch 3 courses | AED115 | Call 02 641 1500 Business Lunch at Boa is a great lunchtime option. Highlights: The tomato buffalo mozzarella starter with the balsamic reduction was fresh and flavorful. A sunny start. . Is there anything better than 240g of black Angus rib-eye cooked to perfection and perfectly seasoned? We know Boa does good steak but this was truly great. The salmon was the hero of the meal: crispy skin, melt-in-your-mouth, no guilt. Both desserts were fabulous but the crispy, smooth, light, creme brûlée was absolute magic. Portion ..read more

,Rachael Partington Admin · 11 August Bait al Biryani https://baitalbiryani.ae 02 667 6687 for delivery on island Healthy biryani you say? Is that a thing?! Well yes, yes it is a thing. Bait al Biryani is slicker than the average, including options with bulgar, quinoa and couscous along with the traditional rice. It’s the next big biryani thing ... and is definitely a good thing. HIGHLIGHTS: Vege quinoa biryani. This was totally moreish! Florets of fresh broccoli and cauliflower as well as carrots and other veg, make for a colourful and undeniably healthy option. Butter chicken couscous biryan ..read more

,Debbie Schulze is eating lunch. 1d My daughter absolutely loves the TV series Friends, so when she discovered this coffee shop right here in the city, well you can only image... she begged her dad to take her so off they went. It certainly didn’t disappoint. She had a strawberry mojita, which she said was amazing. I’m sure that getting it in a takeaway ‘Friends’ cup made it taste even more appealing. Her dad had coffee. It’s well worth the trip if you’re a ‘friends’ fan and even if you’re not, it’s great to support local businesses ..read more