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Food and Drinks

The Michelin Guide Dubai 2026: The Stars and The Winners

dubai: The culinary world of Dubai reached new heights in 2026, as the Michelin Guide ceremony showcased a city that has evolved from a “glitzy import hub” to a global powerhouse of homegrown talent. The 2026 selection emphasizes sustainability, local…

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From Smash to Thick: The Great Burger Comeback of 2026

dubai: In the burger world of 2026, the pendulum has officially swung back. For the last few years, the “Smash Burger”—thin, crispy, and lacy—dominated every corner of Dubai’s food scene, from JLT to the food trucks of Al Khawaneej. But…

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Old Dubai Food Tours: Why Lonely Planet Named This a Top 2026 Experience

dubai: In 2026, Lonely Planet shocked the travel world by ranking Old Dubai’s food tours as a “Top Global Experience,” placing it alongside traditional heavyweights like Kyoto’s temples and Rome’s trattorias. The reason? In a city obsessed with the “future,”…

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Move Over Matcha: Why Hojicha is Dubai’s New Favorite Drink in 2026

dubai: While Matcha has enjoyed a long reign as the “Green Queen” of Dubai’s cafés, 2026 marks the official takeover of its toasted, earthier cousin: Hojicha. From the minimalist boutiques of Jumeirah to the high-end lounges of DIFC, the city’s…