The Gastro Kitchen Brunch @ Doubletree Hilton JBR Dubai : Pool & Beach Access for the Family!

March 1, 2023.Reading time 11 minutes.

The weather is heating up, isn’t it? Good time to do a brunch with pool access, don’t you think? Doubletree Hilton in JBR have recently relaunched their much loved Gastro Kitchen brunch. We returned one Saturday late February with the family to spend the day there. If you’re looking for a family-friendly brunch in JBR, […]

Where to watch World Cup with kids in Dubai – FIFA 2022

November 21, 2022.Reading time 15 minutes.

With FIFA World Cup going from the 20th of November till 18th of December in Qatar, a lot of families here in Dubai will be looking to take their little ones out to a restaurant or bar to watch the game. Wouldn’t it be nice watch football with the family, have a drink or two, […]

Dubai Resort Pools and Kids Clubs : Close to Building

May 4, 2022.Reading time 13 minutes.

A fellow mum got in touch recently to ask if there were places ‘with water or playgrounds, and lots of shade’, so she could join the kids over the summer months. Thought it might be better to quickly put this piece together as a lot of parents might be looking for the same thing. I […]

Eid Fun Fair Brunch @ Gastro Kitchen, Doubletree Hilton JBR Dubai

July 20, 2021.Reading time 10 minutes.

If you still have no plans for the next few days, you want to do a family-friendly brunch which has activities for the kids, as well as pool and beach access for the whole family – you could possibly consider the Eid Fun Fair Brunch at Gastro Kitchen 🙂 Here’s what you’ll get and what […]

Moroccan Brunch @ Al Maeda, Doubletree Hilton JBR Dubai

March 27, 2017.Reading time 7 minutes.

I haven’t organised a group brunch for a long time….last one was end of last year – City Brunch at the new Westin (which wasn’t all that great, that I couldn’t be bothered writing about it..). So few weeks ago when a friend was organising his birthday brunch, I thought I’ll put my hand up and […]

A Fab Lunch @ Maine Oyster Bar & Grill Dubai

March 13, 2017.Reading time 9 minutes.

If Lovin’ Dubai were to do a post on this, they would probably title it, “This has got to be the best business lunch deal in JBR”…… or “If you work or live in JBR, you have to come here for lunch.” Unfortunately as great a title that would be to get everyone to click on […]

An Izakaya addition to JBR : Ramusake Dubai

June 23, 2016.Reading time 7 minutes.

I get excited when it comes to Japanese food. Back home, we go to my favourite yakitori bar for a skewer or two with a ice cold glass of umeshu, and frequent the many izakaya bars scattered around town. When we moved to Dubai, I was somewhat disappointed that though there are quite a few […]