Zarina

About

The moment I bit into a slow-braised lamb ouzi at a family-run spot tucked behind Deira's gold souk, I knew I'd never trust a hotel concierge again. I've spent years mapping Dubai's real dining scene — from hole-in-the-wall Emirati kitchens to the chef's tables that never show up on any list. Food here tells you who this city actually is, and I love nothing more than putting the right meal in front of the right person.