Welcome to my annual Dubai restaurant guide, the eleventh edition, with a personal headline of where I dine out. This is NOT one of those contentious ‘best of’ lists, but simply a round-up of the ...

When I call a new casual Mexican restaurant just open in Dubai, La Carnita, on a Friday, for an evening reservation, the hostess advises that only a 7 to 9pm slot is available. A booking strategy or ...