It’s hot. There’s loud music in the air, carrying over the still waters of the faux lakes of Dubai Media City, and across the buildings. There’s the smell, nay, the aroma of food permeating through everything. Your mouth starts watering because you can smell food. Glorious food. My schedule this year was such I could…
Tag: Taste of Dubai
Chef Interview: Vineet Bhatia
Perhaps the celebrity culture is so ingrained into our psyche that we’d expect a chef who has won two Michelin stars to be nothing less than a diva. And then we meet Chef Vineet Bhatia, perhaps one of the most down-to-earth celebrities that scatter the earth. He was one among the many celebrity via the-nri.com…
Taste of Dubai 2011
See the full gallery on Posterous A festival! All about food! What kind of insane food blogger would I be if I didn’t go? So I toddled off to Taste of Dubai 2011 on the first day (3rd March) to check out the foodie delights that I hoped awaited within. After making it past the entertainment and rides…
Rapid fire with Chef Vineet Bhatia
Before the lovely Taste of Dubai 2011 festival, the participating chefs were generous enough to answer a round of quick questions for their foodie fans. Here we have Chef Vineet Bhatia’s answers, with whom I even managed to have a one-on-one personal chat on other matters later. That riveting account will be online soon! Till…
Mango Tree blogger lunch
[EDIT: This venue is now closed] Having never ventured to Mango Tree in Souk Al Bahar (or in London for that matter!), I was only quite happy to accept attending the blogger’s lunch hosted by the friendly chaps over at Guild PR, who were handling the PR for the upcoming Taste of Dubai festival. Here’s…
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