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Al Mashawai Al Halabya, also known as Aleppo Grills, is well known for serving authentic Syrian cuisine, in addition to other Middle Eastern cuisines. They have two branches, one in Sharjah and the other in Al Garhoud, Dubai. I visited the Dubai branch alongwith my family for lunch one Saturday afternoon. Al Mashawi Al Halabya... Continue Reading →
Lebanese food is one of my favourite cuisines. Love the grills, the hummus, and the abundance of greens in various forms. So, when I got a chance to try this Lebanese restaurant in the midst of the stay at home days, I did not hesitate, not just because I love this kind of food but... Continue Reading →
Levantine cuisine is always close to my heart. Hot grills with hummus and freshly made Arabic bread are some of my favourites. Al Fakhar & Al Tanour ticks all the right boxes. It is a quaint restaurant located in the heart of Abu Shagara, Sharjah with outdoor and indoor seating areas. My visit was on... Continue Reading →
Levantine cuisine is available at every nook and corner in the U.A.E. and we all have our own favourite restaurants serving this type of food, be it fine dining, mid-range or even cheap-eat restaurants. Well, let me tell you that there’s one more to be added to the list. Al Humsani Restaurant located in Dubai... Continue Reading →
Baydar is a Lebanese restaurant in Al Barsha Mall that serves homemade fare inspired by time-honoured recipes. It shares its dining area with Sandella’s Flatbread Café, an outlet that serves pizzas, wraps and quesadillas on their trademark flatbreads. Read my review on Sandella’s Flatbread Café here. The indoor dining area is pretty with huge floor... Continue Reading →
Do not judge a book by its cover. This proverb cannot be far from the truth when talking about Al Karya Bakery. It’s a small joint in one of the by-lanes in Jumeirah Village Circle. Once you step in, you see that there’s very limited seating but that’s because the bulk of their orders is... Continue Reading →
The traditional Levantine dessert ‘knafeh’ gets a modern twist @heikculture @lamer La Mer at sunset ..... Baked on order, the traditional knafeh can be had along with no-sugar added syrups and various toppings like pistachios, pecans etc. There are four flavours of syrups to choose from - orange blossom, honey cinnamon, lavender and cardomom. My... Continue Reading →
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