Diners can try their balancing skills on a mechanical bull free of charge. Photo: Rodeo Drive

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From a play area and mechanical bull to luscious sizzling cheese and buttery beef tenderloin, the restaurant in Dubai channels happy vibes

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New Mexican restaurants in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, from fine dining to street food

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Filipino chef who helped create viral Dubai chocolate launches Abu Dhabi flavour

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It's far more than just bread that you'll find in Rome's Antico Forno Roscioli, one of the city's best bakeries. Photo: Katy Gillett / The National

On the hunt for Rome's best bakery

As culinary travel fever takes hold, the bakery tourism trend is also rising

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Dubai chef Reif Othman brings bold Asian flavours to Beirut with Suki

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Fine dining Dubai restaurant prepares rich French food with Japanese precision

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Outdoor seating at one of Sita's six pavilions in Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. Photo: The Ritz-Carlton

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Visitors can eat their way round one of the most ambitious tourism projects in the world

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Michelin Guide Abu Dhabi 2026: Who kept their stars and who didn’t?

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Dubai cafe puts high price on cup of world’s most valuable coffee

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