Alison Nelson’s Chocolate Bar
Sometimes it’s really difficult to predict which places are going to be an immediate hit on the Palm, and which ones will miss. We expected Alison Nelson’s Chocolate Bar to be very much in the first...
View ArticleAED1.4 billion ‘Gateway’ to the Palm Jumeirah
Dubai developer Nakheel has awarded a construction contract worth nearly AED1.4 billion for The Palm Gateway, a new, three-tower residential, retail and beach club complex at the foot of its flagship...
View ArticleAmala, Zabeel Saray
Almala in the Zabeel Saray is the only restaurant we could see as we walked down the beautiful corridor that leads to its marble doorway not to win either a Time Out or What’s On Award – which we feel...
View ArticleMichelin tipped Mott 32 Set for Palm Opening
The Viceroy on Palm Jumeirah Dubai is to get the Hong Kong concept Mott 32, long tipped to get a Michelin star, on its opening later on in 2016. The restaurant will join Quattro Passi, a branch of the...
View ArticleFitness First, Platinum, Golden Mile, Palm Jumeirah
Hugely popular (and busy) already, there was clearly pent-up demand for a big, energetic gym on the Palm Jumeirah. This place has bounce off the wall energy, necessary if you do any of its classes,...
View ArticleAloft to open on the Palm, first in Mideast
Starwood Hotels is building a 192-room Aloft on the Palm Jumeirah. Scheduled to open in 2017, Aloft Dubai, The Palm will be the brand’s first resort in the Middle East. It claims it will be the first...
View ArticlePalm Jumeirah’s Nakheel Mall 50% Complete
Construction of Nakheel Mall, the AED1.2 billion ($326.7 million), 4.5 million square foot retail, dining and entertainment destination on Palm Jumeirah, is approaching 50 percent completion, according...
View ArticleMaking a Pointe: Reel’s Cinema within a Restaurant
Reel Cinemas at The Pointe will be a boutique offering featuring a movie theatre within a restaurant. It offers a new cinema experience with the latest in audio-visual technology, ergonomic seating and...
View ArticleCompetition Brewing: Starbucks Golden Mile debut
From famine to feat, the Palm is fast becoming a coffee lover’s paradise. While Costa was once the only caffeine stop on the trunk, now there’s a Coffee Club (our current favourite), Cafe Nero, and...
View ArticleNew Monorail Station: Will Any One Take It?
Al Ittihad station which has lain dormant for almost a decade, has finally had the dust blown off and the wrappers removed. The “new” stop provides access to residents at the Golden Mile and Shoreline...
View ArticleGordon Ramsey Parachutes in for Bread Street Kitchen Action
British chef Gordon Ramsay will be in Dubai later this month to drum up business for his restaurant, Bread Street Kitchen. According to Time Out Dubai the restaurant has been “a huge success in the few...
View ArticleAED1.4 billion ‘Gateway’ to the Palm Jumeirah
Dubai developer Nakheel has awarded a construction contract worth nearly AED1.4 billion for The Palm Gateway, a new, three-tower residential, retail and beach club complex at the foot of its flagship...
View ArticleAmala, Zabeel Saray
Almala in the Zabeel Saray is the only restaurant we could see as we walked down the beautiful corridor that leads to its marble doorway not to win either a Time Out or What’s On Award – which we feel...
View ArticleMichelin tipped Mott 32 Set for Palm Opening
The Viceroy on Palm Jumeirah Dubai is to get the Hong Kong concept Mott 32, long tipped to get a Michelin star, on its opening later on in 2016. The restaurant will join Quattro Passi, a branch of the...
View ArticleFitness First, Platinum, Golden Mile, Palm Jumeirah
Hugely popular (and busy) already, there was clearly pent-up demand for a big, energetic gym on the Palm Jumeirah. This place has bounce off the wall energy, necessary if you do any of its classes,...
View ArticleAloft to open on the Palm, first in Mideast
Starwood Hotels is building a 192-room Aloft on the Palm Jumeirah. Scheduled to open in 2017, Aloft Dubai, The Palm will be the brand’s first resort in the Middle East. It claims it will be the first...
View ArticlePalm Jumeirah’s Nakheel Mall 50% Complete
Construction of Nakheel Mall, the AED1.2 billion ($326.7 million), 4.5 million square foot retail, dining and entertainment destination on Palm Jumeirah, is approaching 50 percent completion, according...
View ArticleMaking a Pointe: Reel’s Cinema within a Restaurant
Reel Cinemas at The Pointe will be a boutique offering featuring a movie theatre within a restaurant. It offers a new cinema experience with the latest in audio-visual technology, ergonomic seating and...
View ArticleCompetition Brewing: Starbucks Golden Mile debut
From famine to feat, the Palm is fast becoming a coffee lover’s paradise. While Costa was once the only caffeine stop on the trunk, now there’s a Coffee Club (our current favourite), Cafe Nero, and...
View ArticleNew Monorail Station: Will Any One Take It?
Al Ittihad station which has lain dormant for almost a decade, has finally had the dust blown off and the wrappers removed. The “new” stop provides access to residents at the Golden Mile and Shoreline...
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