Category Archives: Food & Dining

Dubai Set to Host the 4th Edition of the Fast Food & Cafe Convention  

19 November 2024, Dubai, UAE – Oddbox Events Organizing & Managing Co. LLC. is thrilled to announce the upcoming 4th edition of its annual gathering – the Fast Food & Café Convention (FFCC) – in Dubai on November 20th, 2024. This event is brought to you by its title sponsor, talabat UAE and powered by Greengood Flexeserve.

Hosted at the Intercontinental Dubai Festival City, this edition is set to draw over 1,300 delegates from around the Middle East, bringing together leaders, innovators and key stakeholders from the QSR, Café, Casual Dining, and Cloud Kitchen communities. With talabat UAE as a pivotal partner, the convention underscores a shared commitment to elevating industry standards, fostering innovation and shaping the future of food and beverage in the UAE and beyond. 

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Sumo Sushi & Bento Launches Irresistible November Offers for Food Lovers

Dubai, UAE – Sumo Sushi & Bento is delighted to announce an array of enticing offers throughout November, curated to captivate the palates of sushi enthusiasts and food lovers alike, with a commitment to quality, flavour, and exceptional service.

This November, Sumo Sushi & Bento introduces the Kanari Roll, a new sushi experience featuring shrimp tempura, avocado, cream cheese, asparagus, mushroom, and takuan, topped with inari and a flavourful crabstick salad. The roll is drizzled with spicy mayo and Sumo’s signature sauce, balancing a medley of textures and flavours that sushi enthusiasts will love.

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Savor the World at Biscuiteers: Dubai’s New Gourmet Bistro Café Offering Global Flavors

Dubai, UAE, October 2024: A new culinary gem is about to dazzle Dubai’s food scene. Biscuiteers, a sophisticated gourmet bistro café, has opened its doors on the prestigious Al Wasl Road, near Safa Park. Founded by an Emirati family, the brand offers freshly baked goods, globally-inspired breakfast, lunch, and dinner dishes, along with artisanal specialty beverages, setting it on a path to become one of the city’s most desirable dining destinations.

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Changing Culinary Trends in the GCC

How Businesses should adapt and thrive in changing times

By Julianne Holt-Kailihiwa, CEO of Sumo International Inc. LLC

The culinary landscape of the GCC is evolving at a rapid pace, driven by changing consumer preferences, cultural influences, and global trends. Working in the F&B industry for over two decades I have witnessed first-hand how important it is for food businesses to stay agile in these dynamic times. Adapting to emerging trends is not just a survival tactic; it’s key to thriving in a competitive market where customer expectations are constantly shifting. Looking forward to some of the most significant culinary trends shaping the GCC region and provide insights on how businesses can innovate to stay ahead.

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Chalet Berezka Returns: The Legendary Russian Cuisine and Music Experience Makes a Grand Comeback

Dubai, UAE – 21st November 2024 – The beloved Chalet Berezka, renowned for its Russian cuisine and hospitality, is eagerly awaiting its reopening this November in a brand-new location at Nakheel Mall, Palm Jumeirah. Known as the “residence of the Russian soul” in the Middle East, Chalet Berezka oIers an immersive experience with a menu that celebrates the essence of Russian flavors, from artisanal starters to traditional main courses, all prepared with exceptional care and skill.

Beyond dining, Chalet Berezka brings Russian culture to life with vibrant evening shows and spirited karaoke nights, where every guest can step into the spotlight. With its unique blend of authenticity, warmth, and entertainment, Chalet Berezka’s new location promises to continue its legacy as a cultural landmark in Dubai.

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