Chef Jamshid – happy to see organic food becoming the trend
“I find my place in the kitchen more comfortable than in an office or a desk job,” says 35-year-old Chef Jamshid Nurov Abdurashidovich.
Chef Jamshid was part of a team of culinary experts from Uzbekistan...
THE MASTERS. ‘We want you to taste our passion in every delicious bite.’ —...
Lucia’s is the gorgeous new Italian restaurant that has taken Dubai by storm. Located in Address Sky View, this dining destination is visually stunning, boasting the dreamiest Capri aesthetic and the food is every...
THE MASTERS. Two chefs are better than one
The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is proud to appoint its new culinary leadership team to oversee the delightfully vast range of dining options at the finest address in the Maldives. Serving more than 20...
Chef Franco Canzano: They call him the ‘specialist’
Chef Franco Canzano has taken charge of the culinary profile at Melia Desert Palm, a member of Melia collection. The new Executive Chef hails from Argentina and has worked for five-star hotels and eateries...
‘THE NATURAL.’ Chef Cris, Shokudo Restaurant’s man in the kitchen, rolls out a spread
By Jojo Dass
These days, Shokudo Restaurant at Centurion Tower across from City Centre Deira is bustling with activity, rolling out authentic Japanese and Korean specialties on the spread, not to mention an ongoing killer...
Michelin-starred Chef Alessio Pirozzi joins Torno Subito Dubai
Michelin star restaurant, Torno Subito, is set to welcome a brand-new Chef De Cuisine to W Dubai – The Palm’s hugely popular Italian dining destination. Foodies, make way for acclaimed Michelin- starred Chef Alessio...
Meet the Orfali Brothers: ‘Food is our language.’
Following their #6 ranking on The Middle East and North Africa’s 50 Best Restaurants List, Orfali Bros. put Syrian flavours on the global radar with a landmark ranking.
Says Chef Mohammad Orfali of the accolade,...
Do Van Quy – A restaurateur becomes a celebrity chef
Yas Plaza Hotels in Abu Dhabi has appointed a new Chef de Cuisine at their renowned foodie’s favorite Asian restaurant in the capital, Jing Asia at Crowne Plaza Yas Island.
Vietnamese national, Do Van Quy...
Chef Musabbeh Al Kaabi – from army soldier to UAE’s first Emirati culinary artist
By Jojo Dass
Stories have it that most chefs started out when they were young, wandering about in the kitchen, watching their mothers prepare food, keen on the minutest detail about how it’s done,...
Multi-awarded Chef James Knight-Pacheco takes it to the next level
Multi-awarded Chef James Knight- Pacheco’s culinary repertoire continues to flourish as Cove Beach, a stunning award-winning beach club, recently appointed him as its new Group Executive Chef.
Cove Beach boasts stunning seafront locales both in...