The Adventures of Hungry Fifi
Manama
Every essay, postcard and diary entry, newest first.
Bahrain PostcardsThe Pakistani Meal I Waited 10 Years For
A long-awaited visit to Desi Dastarkhawn in Bahrain, one of the only places serving authentic Pakistani food, from haleem to chapli kabab.
Bahrain PostcardsBrunches to Try: Bahrain Edition
Bahrain does brunch like it does everything else...with flair, sunshine and a little bit of excess (and I'm here for all of it!). Here are six that are worth leaving the house for: 1. Raffles Al Areen (Palma Restaurant)The brunch for whe...
Bahrain PostcardsA Fresh Take on Bahraini Food: Dāwa
Discover Dāwa, Bahrain’s new modern seafood tapas spot blending tradition with contemporary Bahraini flavours. Full review plus the exact dishes you should order, from prawn jirish salad to saffron carpaccio.
Bahrain PostcardsAl 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.
Bahrain PostcardsSip, Savour and Soar: Bahrain’s Rooftop Gems
Elevate your evenings at Bahrain’s best rooftops! From Sushi Samba’s vibrant indoor/outdoor vibes to ROKA’s stunning al fresco dining and Orla’s local charm with great music, drinks, and vibes, discover these must-visit spots.
Bahrain PostcardsCasual 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...
Bahrain PostcardsBahrain: 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...
Bahrain PostcardsWhere to drink this winter in Bahrain
Looking to savour the winter vibes outdoors in Bahrain? Here are my top picks: 1. The Foundry: Elevate your evenings with rooftop beats, excellent mixologists creating fab drinks, and a menu that always has something to tickle your bu...
Bahrain PostcardsAn Exquisite Culinary Journey: Re Asian’s Omakase Experience
Embark on a culinary adventure at Re Asian, perched on the 50th floor of the gorgeous Four Seasons hotel in Bahrain. The Omakase Experience, a term derived from the Japanese phrase meaning "I Leave The Details Up to You," promises an ext...
Bahrain PostcardsMust-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...
Bahrain PostcardsThe Bahrain Food & Drink Checklist
A list of 13 essentials to eat and drink while in Bahrain. From high-end to low-key, the list captures it all!
Bahrain PostcardsStandout Bites of 2022
My standout dishes of 2022 in Bahrain and beyond. From seafood to lamb chops, high end restaurants to low key cafes.