Persian by heritage. British by upbringing. Hungry everywhere in between.

The Adventures of Hungry Fifi

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The Adventures of Hungry Fifi

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Al Sana Cafe: A Proper Bahraini Breakfast

Discover a traditional Bahraini breakfast at Al Sana Cafe in the Manama Souk. From balaleet and tomato eggs to foul, sambosa, liver, mehyawa, labnah and aseeda, here’s what to expect and what to order.

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Casual Dining Gems: Bahrain

When it comes to casual dining in Bahrain, it’s not just about the food...it’s about the atmosphere, creativity, and overall vibe! From Egyptian soul food to reimagined ramen bowls, here are three fantastic spots that prove casual meals...

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Bahrain: Where I’m Eating Breakfast Right Now

You know that saying, “Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper”? Well, it seems I may have taken it a little too literally. In fact, I think I’ve eaten like a king, his court, all his loyal subjects...and...

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The New Bakeries You Need To Know

ZimariFrom the team behind Manos, this Greek bakery in Janabiya Square, is the place to swing by for indulgently good, flakey pastries. We loaded up on spanakopita and quiches before heading home. Once it cools down a bit you can enjoy t...

How to throw a Bagel Brunch Party

Planning a bagel party? Discover the ultimate bagel bar setup and my fave toppings, spreads and more. Join the bagel fun and share what you would add to your bagel board.

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Must-Try Hidden Gem Lebanese Restaurants

Bahrain's Got Plenty (Lebanese) Friends have been telling me about a few under the radar places to eat at in Bahrain. Places that are low key but serve up a punch. I’ve done my hungry fifi research, eaten at them all and can’t wait to sh...

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Daytime Dine-In Options over Ramadan

For those not fasting, here are some options of where to eat out in the day in Bahrain this month. Merchant House Gourmet Lounge The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain Gourmet Lounge Thai Lounge La Plage Merchant House Hotel Indigo Restaurant Vida Ho...

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Monaco? No, Muharraq

Indulge in the sea views, boat moorings and great food at Palestine Nights Restaurant in Bahrain's Sa'ada.

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A Rooftop Oasis

A rooftop oasis in the heart of Manama, visit the Merchant House for an elegant getaway.

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Outdoor Dining in Bahrain

As the weather starts to cool, Bahrain becomes the perfect place for Al Fresco Dining.

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3 Under The Radar Bites

With so many options in Bahrain for eating out it can sometimes be hard to keep track or remember them all.

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A Must-Try Lebanese Breakfast

A new Lebanese breakfast spot in Adliya, O Liban is a must-try for Levantine classics served in a chic and sunlight interior.