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Persian kebabs and rice in Bur Dubai since 1978, in a room whose walls carry four decades of photographs.
It feels less like discovering a restaurant than being admitted briefly into Dubai's family album.
Every week, once. Dubai, edited down to what is worth your time.
An industrial district with Dubai's strongest concentration of independent galleries, creative businesses and culture-led detours.
Dubai's financial district doubles as one of its most concentrated destinations for ambitious restaurants, galleries and late cocktails.
Dubai's headline district is most rewarding when the Burj Khalifa becomes the backdrop rather than the entire plan.
Low-rise, coastal and more residential than the skyline suggests, Jumeirah rewards plans built around the beach, design and long meals.
Tables and bars where the room does half the work: low light, a good list and no rush to turn you over.
Set menus that arrive on time, tables far enough apart to talk, and a bill that never embarrasses anyone.
The Saturday institution, edited: the brunches worth the afternoon.
Omakase counters, neighbourhood izakaya and the ramen shops that stay open late.