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Atlantis The Royal, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, and The Lana – earn spots on The World's 50 Best Hotels 2025 list
MICHELIN Guide Dubai Marks Its Fifth Edition on 6 October
MICHELIN Guide Dubai returns for a fifth year on 6 October at Atlantis The Royal, where the 2026 restaurant...
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Uptown Social at Uptown Tower, JLT, has built its September lineup around a few different reasons to show up. Anyone dining with a pet and ordering a main gets a complimentary dessert per table, available Monday to Friday. From 5pm, two mains and two beverages come to AED 119 during Social Evenings. Between 3pm and 5pm, a coffee paired with a blueberry muffin or orange cake is AED 35. Those working nearby in DMCC can get a two-course Business Lunch for AED 60, served weekdays from noon to 3pm. The café is open daily from 8am to 10pm.
Dubai's September Guide: Weekly Offers, Reopenings and Where to Eat This Month
September in Dubai is shaping up to be a busy one. There's a beachfront reopening, a battle of the bands...
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At Distrikt Social, Bloom Arjaan's all-day café and terrace, the food and beverage team is also looking at how the restaurant can appeal to a wider audience.
Can a building have taste? At Bloom Arjaan, the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi inspires a mille-feuille
At Distrikt Social, Bloom Arjaan's all-day café and terrace, the food and beverage team is also looking...
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Atlantis The Royal, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, and The Lana – earn spots on The World's 50 Best Hotels 2025 list
MICHELIN Guide Dubai Marks Its Fifth Edition on 6 October
Uptown Social at Uptown Tower, JLT, has built its September lineup around a few different reasons to show up. Anyone dining with a pet and ordering a main gets a complimentary dessert per table, available Monday to Friday. From 5pm, two mains and two beverages come to AED 119 during Social Evenings. Between 3pm and 5pm, a coffee paired with a blueberry muffin or orange cake is AED 35. Those working nearby in DMCC can get a two-course Business Lunch for AED 60, served weekdays from noon to 3pm. The café is open daily from 8am to 10pm.
Dubai's September Guide: Weekly Offers, Reopenings and Where to Eat This Month
At Distrikt Social, Bloom Arjaan's all-day café and terrace, the food and beverage team is also looking at how the restaurant can appeal to a wider audience.
Can a building have taste? At Bloom Arjaan, the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi inspires a mille-feuille
Dubai Indonesian restaurant Bobi Bowl blends traditional rice bowls with fine-dining techniques. Read more on Hotels of UAE.
The Chinese-Indonesian numerology story behind Jumeirah's Bobi Bowl restaurant

EXPLORE

SORA Dubai: CLAP’s Rooftop Terrace and Club Lands in November
Chef Chanoh Lee of Manu Terrace Seoul comes to Mekong Ras Al Khaimah
Valentine’s Day Dubai 2026: Discover SHI Hospitality’s Exclusive Asian Set Menus and Limited-Edition Desserts
Ramadan 2026 Guide: The Best Iftars and Staycation Deals across the UAE
Ramadan at Paramount Hotel Midtown: Iftar at CineScope and Suhoor at Malibu Sky Lounge
Discover Romantic Canal-Side Dining at Canal Central Hotel Business Bay
Abu Dhabi Ramadan 2026: The Ultimate Guide to Luxury Iftars and Suhoors
GITANO Dubai Announces Exclusive Ceremonia Under the Stars Valentine’s Brunch
Chinese New Year 2026: Dubai’s Top Restaurants Launch Special Menus for Year of the Horse
Läderach Unveils Spring 2026 Collection Featuring Artisanal Swiss Fruit Truffles
NALA in Alserkal Avenue welcomes the new season, offering 'casually fancy,' made-to-order dishes like the Chilli Crisp and Ube Brûlée to Dubai's creatives.
NALA Welcomes the New Season with Refreshingly Good Food at Alserkal Avenue
Gordon Ramsay’s venue serves a traditional British roast featuring roasted meats and seasonal sides. Live music and children’s activities are included in the afternoon sessions. When: Saturday, 4 April and Sunday, 5 April, 12pm to 5pm Price: From AED 170 per person Location: Atlantis, The Palm
Best Easter Sunday 2026 Brunches and Staycations in Dubai

HOSPITALITY

Chadi Saloum is heading back to The Cove Rotana Resort Ras Al Khaimah. The chef, who previously ran the resort’s kitchens as Executive Chef, returns as Director of Culinary after more than 30 years in international hospitality.
Chadi Saloum Is Back at The Cove Rotana Resort as Director of Culinary
The Cove Rotana Resort Ras Al Khaimah has appointed Chadi Saloum as Director of Culinary. He returns...
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IHG is launching its Garner Hotels brand in the Middle East, with two new hotels set for Dubai Al Jaddaf and Ras Al Khaimah and 285 rooms between them.
IHG Brings Garner Hotels to the Middle East With Two UAE Openings
A new hotel brand is on its way to the UAE. IHG Hotels & Resorts is launching Garner Hotels in the...
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Atlantis The Royal holds onto its Three MICHELIN Key status for a second year, while Atlantis, The Palm enters the MICHELIN Guide hotel selection for the first time in 2026.
Atlantis The Royal Retains Three MICHELIN Keys, Atlantis The Palm Joins Guide for the First Time
Atlantis The Royal holds onto its Three MICHELIN Key status for a second year, while Atlantis, The Palm...
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Chadi Saloum is heading back to The Cove Rotana Resort Ras Al Khaimah. The chef, who previously ran the resort’s kitchens as Executive Chef, returns as Director of Culinary after more than 30 years in international hospitality.
Chadi Saloum Is Back at The Cove Rotana Resort as Director of Culinary
IHG is launching its Garner Hotels brand in the Middle East, with two new hotels set for Dubai Al Jaddaf and Ras Al Khaimah and 285 rooms between them.
IHG Brings Garner Hotels to the Middle East With Two UAE Openings
Atlantis The Royal holds onto its Three MICHELIN Key status for a second year, while Atlantis, The Palm enters the MICHELIN Guide hotel selection for the first time in 2026.
Atlantis The Royal Retains Three MICHELIN Keys, Atlantis The Palm Joins Guide for the First Time
Rove Hotels Rolls Out Summer Stay Offers Across Dubai and the UAE
Rove Hotels Rolls Out Summer Stay Offers Across Dubai and the UAE

INTERVIEWS

House of Eleganza Introduces Handcrafted Silverware to Regional Hospitality Sector_new
House of Eleganza Introduces Handcrafted Silverware to Regional Hospitality Sector
PARTNERED CONTENT House of Eleganza, a Dubai-based design atelier, has launched its Hotelier Range of...
Dubai's hospitality sector is leading a transformation fueled by AI, sustainability, and blended travel. Learn how Novotel and Adagio are adapting to the experience-driven market.
Embracing Change: The Commercial Future of Dubai’s Hospitality Industry
Op-Ed: Dubai's hospitality sector is leading a transformation fueled by AI, sustainability, and blended...
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Own a Restaurant in Dubai? Discover the Power of AI & Automation
We spoke to Alexander Ponomarev, CEO of Syrve MENA, a leading restaurant tech provider, to explore how...
In an exclusive interview with Hotels of UAE, JS Anand, CEO of LEVA Hotels, explains how mid-market hospitality is evolving in the GCC to meet the needs of Gen Z and bleisure travellers.
The Evolution of Value: An Exclusive Interview with JS Anand, Founder and CEO of LEVA Hotels
Dubai, UAE – As the hospitality sector in the Middle East undergoes a rapid transformation, the traditional...
Dubai expatriate Ekaterina Penkovskaya
Exclusive: This Dubai expatriate turns glass waste from restaurants into luxury designs
Discover Kattys' Designs, a Dubai studio by Ekaterina Penkovskaya, transforming discarded wine bottles...
Meet Jason Alfonso, a barista who recently won the 2nd place at UAE International Marriott Barista Championship 2025. His winning recipe? A blend of sweet potato in the coffee, taking him right back to his very roots in the Philippines. As a kid, he had to sell sweet potatoes by the roadside, to help his family.
From selling sweet potatoes in Philippines to a barista at Sheraton in Dubai: Meet Jason Alfonso
https://youtu.be/LSTE49NWFnc EXCLUSIVE TO HOTELS OF UAE DUBAI, UAE: Every morning, as the espresso machine...
Chef Moon at Hanu Restaurant, Dubai
Interview with Chef Moon: Redefining Korean Cuisine at Hanu Restaurant
The aroma of simmering kimchi and the rhythmic sizzle of Korean barbecue fill the air at Hanu Restaurant,...
Emotional Intelligence: The New Frontier in Guest Experiences
Op-Ed: Emotional Intelligence is the New Frontier in Guest Experiences
Op-Ed: Emotional intelligence is becoming a core competency in hospitality, transforming guest experiences...
Italian-Canadian Chef Daniela Sfara
From nonna's little kitchen helper to donning the chef's hat: A conversation with Italian Chef Daniela Sfara
Chef Daniela's supper club menu at at Dubai's Media One Hotel showcased curated regional dishes learned...
Gemini said The Foundation of Meaningful Luxury: Why Wellness Must Lead the Guest Journey By Maria d’Orey Founder and Global Director, Serenity – The Art of Well Being
Maria d'Orey on Why Wellness is the New Foundation of UAE Luxury Hospitality
For years, hospitality in the UAE has been defined by ambition. Bigger hotels, more immersive experiences,...

INTERVIEWS

House of Eleganza Introduces Handcrafted Silverware to Regional Hospitality Sector_new
House of Eleganza Introduces Handcrafted Silverware to Regional Hospitality Sector
Gemini said The Foundation of Meaningful Luxury: Why Wellness Must Lead the Guest Journey By Maria d’Orey Founder and Global Director, Serenity – The Art of Well Being
Maria d'Orey on Why Wellness is the New Foundation of UAE Luxury Hospitality
Shivaan Ghai, the visionary behind The Brooklyn Creamery
The Brooklyn Creamery: Shivaan Ghai on Guilt-Free Indulgence & Global Expansion
Lourds Adalia-Evertse, a Filipina expatriate and co-founder of Spice Grill Sharjah_new
Filipina expat who came to the UAE at 19, now co-owns a successful restaurant
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