UAE, June 17 -- Located in a prominent area of Dubai Festival City, Mama Fu's is a well-known eatery from the US that not only serves wholesome Chinese comfort food, but even Thai, Korean, Vietnamese, and Japanese dishes. The menu is endless with flexi-options to customize the dishes according to your preferred spice, protein choice, and the choice between rice or noodles. It's a good sized space with booths large enough for family gatherings and emanates a casual, friendly vibe.

To start, we tried the Dynamite Shrimp-with spicy shrimp enveloped with a creamy sauce. The calamari rings, also a hit with us, came with a special dynamite dipping sauce that gave it a zing. But the star of our appetizers was the crab rangoons-a dish I had neve...