Food and Drink

“Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch.” Orson Welles

Dubai’s Top 5 Restaurants: A Personal Choice

Dubai’s Top 5 Restaurants: A Personal Choice

SARAH WALTON: I'm often asked what are my favourite restaurants in Dubai - well then, here they are. …

Egypt’s Culinary Treasure: The Delight That Is Feteer

Egypt’s Culinary Treasure: The Delight That Is Feteer

SARAH WALTON: How did I not know of it before? The heavenly taste of freshly baked feteer is a treat worth celebrating. …

Salalah Dining: An Experience But For All the Wrong Reasons

Salalah Dining: An Experience But For All the Wrong Reasons

SUSAN AL SHAHRI: Wa-hoo, McDonald's has opened in Salalah. You're in trouble if the the fast food eatery sets the standard in your home town. …

Turkish Cuisine: Is Dubai Ready for ‘Whirlwind Silvena’?

Turkish Cuisine: Is Dubai Ready for ‘Whirlwind Silvena’?

SARAH WALTON: She's a force of nature who looks as if she'll fit in perfectly. But what's her take on the glitz and glamour of Dubai? …

‘Tasty Baghdad’: Dubai’s Treasure Trove of Iraqi Eateries

‘Tasty Baghdad’: Dubai’s Treasure Trove of Iraqi Eateries

SARAH WALTON: My recent experience of the dearth of interesting Middle Eastern restaurants in my home country makes me appreciate Dubai all the more …

Ghalia: The TV Chef Egyptians Have Taken To Heart

Ghalia: The TV Chef Egyptians Have Taken To Heart

MOUSTAFA ABDELHALIM, CGNEWS: She comes from a modest background, celebrates local cooking and has had a massive impact throughout Egypt …

Halal Food: It’s a Simple Matter of Community Trust

Halal Food: It’s a Simple Matter of Community Trust

SHELINA ZAHRA JANMOHAMED: The ongoing horsemeat scandal demonstrates the importance of establishing means to gain and maintain trust among consumers …

How the Food Industry Hooks Us On Eating Junk

How the Food Industry Hooks Us On Eating Junk

ALEXANDER MCNABB: If you can tear yourself away from your peanuts or your, ah, 'blueberry muffin' you might learn a few sobering facts. …

Horse Meat Furore: Time for a Trip Down Memory Lane

Horse Meat Furore: Time for a Trip Down Memory Lane

MICH CAFE: The current hoo-hah in the UK over horse meat found in hamburgers caused me to shrug my shoulders and say 'Why the fuss?' …

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