Category Archives for Food
You know what they call a footlong subway in Saudi Arabia?
Scene – You know what they call a footlong subway in Saudi Arabia? – They don’t call it a footlong? – No they use the metric system – Ok, what do they call a footlong subway in Saudi Arabia? – … Continue reading
Review: Jeddah Gourmet Burger Kitchen
The search for the perfect burger in Jeddah continues, I few months ago I went to the Grilled Burger Kitchen, a London based burger chain, and it was alright, they say it is not like the one in London, but … Continue reading
Eid in Jeddah
We are eid-ing in Jeddah, it has been a while since we did this. This would be our son’s first eid in Saudi among his extended family. As customs dictate, buying new clothes is mandatory, we bought our little one … Continue reading
Review: Fuddruckers Jeddah
There was a time, when IMHO Fuddruckers made the best burgers in Jeddah, and they could’ve stayed that way by not fixing what is not broken, the last two visits were disappointing, and this comes from a customer who has always enjoyed the burgers … Continue reading
The cost of high Oil prices on the average resident of Saudi Arabia
While the cost of a barrel of oil has increased to high levels, benefitting no doubt the economies of countries that produce it, and the people who live in those countries in somewhat direct and indirect ways, it has a negative effect in … Continue reading
Review: Lenôtre – Jeddah
I was invited to a french restaurant in Jeddah called Lenôtre by a very good friend last year for dinner, this year we were invited for breakfast at Lenotre by my wonderful brother in-law and his wife (my wife’s sister). The … Continue reading
Saudi Cake
You know, I have never seen a cake with a picture on it like this, neither had my wife. I’ve seen Saudi bride and groom figures on top of cakes, but not pictures. I will not read too much into … Continue reading