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FooDiva turns one, plus a birthday gift!

FooDiva's expert column in Gourmet's February issue

Dubai; I can’t quite believe it’s FooDiva’s first birthday today – one divaliciously full year since the official announcement. What started out as an amateur foodie blog whilst travelling in Japan and China has grown into my life and my passion. I truly love my job…every minute of the day…and night. Yes it’s all-consuming, food included and the last year has had its roller coaster moments, but I wouldn’t change it for the world. Life’s too short, we need to follow our dreams.

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• Categories Competition, Dubai, Giveaway
• Author FooDiva

Gaucho Dubai – an Argentine restaurant or steakhouse?

Dubai; Having interviewed the man behind Gaucho Dubai and attended an impressive media opening, FooDiva was most excited to finally review the all-Argentine meat and wine list. So how does the brand’s second Middle East location (at DIFC) fare?

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• Categories Argentine, Argentinian, Dubai, Licensed, Steakhouse
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Tea For You…and me

Dubai has for a little while, had a home-grown tea shop brand, by the name of Tea For You – well actually it’s about to celebrate its first birthday next week. Shame on you FooDiva for not reviewing earlier. Now I am a tea freak, having always preferred tea over coffee, but since I stopped drinking coffee nearly nine years ago, I’ve developed an even stronger fascination with all things tea – to the point that wherever I travel I always search out a tea shop. My travels to China, Japan and India further ignited my passion.

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• Categories Dubai, Tea
• Author FooDiva