Long Weekend in Dubai: A Foodie's Guide

Benjamin Herzog, 19.08.2025

Dubai is known for its luxurious ambiance, futuristic architecture and vibrant energy. What's more, the metropolis on the Persian Gulf has become an exciting destination for discerning connoisseurs in recent years.

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Dubai is a city of superlatives – and justifiably so. This can also be said of the recently opened five-star hotel The Lana Dubai by The Dorchester Collection. Here, luxury and elegance go hand in hand. The interiors are first-class, as are the hotel's own restaurants and its location – particularly the infinity pool on the roof gives an unobstructed view of the skyscrapers of central Dubai, including the iconic Burj Khalifa. Of course, the service here is second to none. Like all sweet-toothed visitors to Dubai, we are interested in the trendy Dubai chocolate. The original version can only be ordered online twice a day; it is then delivered exclusively within the city. We try our luck with the help of the concierge. But even then, actually getting a taste remains a gamble.

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