Dubai’s futuristic metaverse-themed nightclub opens its doors
VISION Club Dubai, the first metaverse-themed bar and nightlife hub, is now open at The H Hotel, propelling clubbers, NFT lovers and crypto-owners into a futuristic club experience that blurs the lines of reality.
Sneak peek into the revamped Ritage Garden with chef Maroun Chedid
An urban sanctuary, Ritage Garden is an all-day dining concept located in the heart of Beirut. We caught up with chef Maroun Chedid, Ritage’s owner, to learn more about his popular oasis and some of its special features.
Behind the bar scene
We asked a group of bartenders, bar managers and beverage experts to share their insights on the latest bar trends, which spirits are in demand, which new accessories are making waves and the key ingredients a bartender needs to succeed in the industry.
Soulful food and a squeeze of “Dirty Lemon” with Ruba Khoury
Palestinian native turned Paris-trained chef Ruba Khoury combines her refined technical skills with the rustic essence of her ancestral palate to create an elevated form of Middle Eastern soul food that she serves at Dirty Lemon Bar. Here, she tells us how she blends her unique style with her Palestinian heritage in ever dish.
A tour of the first vocational school in Lebanon with Mohamad Hachwi, CEO of BanoPuratos Group
Forging new career paths for underprivileged youngsters, Mohamad Hachwi, CEO of BanoPuratos Group, tells us how he partnered with Puratos Bakery School Foundation to open Issam Hachwi Bakery School.
Hawaiian restaurant Hikina reopens its doors at Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts
Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts has announced that Hikina Restaurant will be welcoming guests once again to showcase delicious Pan-Asian fare, including traditional dishes from the Far East.
Homegrown Lebanese concept Esco-bar Coctel y Cocina expands in the UAE
Esco-bar Coctel y Cocina has opened its doors in the stylish Palm West Beach Dubai. The casual bar-restaurant oozes authentic Latin culture with its cuisine, range of beverages, intricate interiors and vivacious vibes.
ADDMIND gears up to launch its latest concept in Dubai
Babylon, a luxury dining pub venue, is slated to open in DIFC in December 2022. The concept, delivered by the renowned ADDMIND group, blends entertainment, sophisticated interiors and exceptional food.
A cake affair with Nicole Mrad, founder of CupNcakes Dubai LLC and Cuisine With Nicole
With passion and creativity at the heart of everything she does, Nicole Mrad, founder of CupNcakes Dubai LLC and Cuisine With Nicole, tells us how she transformed her homegrown business in Dubai to one of the most sought-after pastry shops in the city.
