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Specialist in Marwari cuisine, Restaurant Sagar Ratna appeals with authentic food and warm hospitality

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Cuisine- Marwari (Rajasthani), Jain, North Indian, South Indian Location- Jumeirah Lake Towers and Oud Metha Cost of Meal for two- AED 125 It is heartening to know that Marwari cuisine is in great demand in Dubai. People start drooling at the thought of delicious Dal baati churma , Gutte ki subzi and lahsuni chutney. However, despite this demand, one feels a dearth of good restaurants catering to this rich, flavourful food. The good news is that Sagar Ratna is one restaurant that fills this gap and comes as a reliable address for Marwari cuisine in Dubai. The owners of this restaurant are a team of three enterprising people- Vipin Maloo, brother Piyush Maloo and their friend Ashish Maru. The trio takes pride in the fact that their restaurant caters to authentic Rajasthani food which is hard to find in this country. Hence, taking on from the stupendous success of their first outlet in Jumeirah Lake Towers (that opened in 2016), the trio started the second outlet in Oud Metha in J

Restaurant Review - Bombay to Mumbai Cafe

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Enjoy the taste of true Mumbai food without hopping on a plane. Cuisine- North Indian Décor- Chic, urban Location- Al Muteena, Deira Cost of dinner for two- AED 150 The new Bombay To Mumbai Café is a contemporary café with an urban Mumbai feel and live band gigs. Located in Al Muteena area of Deira within the posh Marco Polo Hotel, Bombay To Mumbai Café is an urban modish concept offering a mix of contemporary as well as local desi cuisine. Earlier known as ‘The Bombay’, Bombay To Mumbai Café has undergone a total makeover in terms of a novel name, a refreshed menu and transformed interiors. On initial glimpse, the minimalist décor yields a bland impression. However, the authentic, mouth- watering food quickly makes up for it. Alongside, the funky portraits of Mumbai life and an eclectic mix and match of colourful sofa- cum- chairs add a touch of vibrance to the otherwise simple interiors. The restaurant also boasts of a huge screen where football matches were

Max unveils its Ramadan collection

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It’s that time of the year again - the special month that beautifully captures the spirit of this region. As we prepare ourselves for the peaceful and joyous weeks ahead, Max has come up with its new collection for summer and Ramadan. Here are a few pieces from the latest collection-  The new Collection is very contemporary and showcases stylish and graceful outfits perfect for the time of year. A selection of charming midi and full -length dresses, wide leg trousers in a variety of colours, stylish blazers, and smart blouses with delicate detail and embellishments simply reflect fashionable elegance. For the ladies, the collection offers soft pastel hues and garden floral prints on flowing fabrics to add a gentle touch of femininity.  Paired with statement handbags, eye-catching jewelry and on-trend shoes the outfits for Iftar gatherings and Suhoor events. For men, the collection offers the perfect blend of

Russian cosmetics make a smashing entry into UAE market

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After the spectacular success of the Russian Matryushka Festival at City Walk, Russia is once again a talk of the town, for all good reasons. Russian cosmetics’ manufacturers have made their debut at the recently held Beauty World Middle East 2018. As many as thirteen Russian companies intend to add more glamour and style to the UAE cosmetic market with their unique range of cosmetics for adults and kids. For those on the lookout for high-quality yet affordable cosmetics, the Russian cosmetics can be a new niche to explore. A new range of beauty products from Russia including hair-care, skin-care, intimate hygiene solutions, oral hygiene cleansers, professional cosmetics, kids’ cosmetics, yes especially meant for kids and much more has just been showcased at the recently-concluded Beautyworld 2018. Some of the newly-introduced companies and their products have been listed as follows. And the good news is that all these products will be hitting the UAE shelves quite soon! So keep

Sonam Kapoor weds and we cant help gushing at her incredible pics

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Ten reasons why Bali makes for a fascinating experiential vacation

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What Bali has to offer may be found in many other territories on the globe, but it is the multifarious experiences on offer that make it uniquely divine. To say that Bali is a melting pot of experiences, would not be an exaggeration.A land of geographical wonders, Bali promises an unforgettable tropical holiday with year-round balmy temperatures and its motley mix of lifetime experiences. On my recent trip to this island, I was amazed when a local Balinese asked me if it was my first time on this island paradise. Though this query left me little perplexed (after all, with seven continents and over hundred and ninety countries on this planet, why would I think of repeating a tourist destination!), but soon I realised that his query was rather well-founded. Bali is one place that will leave you asking for more and hence inadvertently calls for revisits. So, what are you waiting for?? Here are ten reasons why Bali makes for an awesome experiential holiday - 1)   Marvel at