Celebrity Singapore chef at GulfoodCelebrated Singaporean Master Chef Violet Oon is proving to be one of the star attractions at the ongoing Gulfood 2013, the world’s largest annual food trade show, taking place in Dubai until February 28. Preparing a series More… |
Australia top meat supplier to Gulf in 2012Australia has retained its position as the largest lamb supplier to the Gulf with a record 55,000 tonnes delivered in 2012, said a top official ahead of an upcoming cuisine festival in Abu Dhabi. “We are dedicating the next More… |
Top Indian chef plans UAE restaurantLeading Indian chef Abhijit Saha, who owns and operates two premium restaurants in South India, said Abu Dhabi could be the setting for his first overseas signature restaurant. Rated among India’s top ten chefs, Saha runs th More… |
Gourmet Abu Dhabi picks finalists for awardsThirty-nine finalists have been selected for the 10 public accolades of the 2013 Gourmet Stars Awards, an annual highlight of the UAE capital’s annual culinary festival, Gourmet Abu Dhabi. The fifth edition of the event will More… |
Gulf chefs vie for top culinary honoursEight 5-star chefs representing top hotels in the Gulf region will vie for the top honors at the world-renowned 'Chef of the Year Competition for 2012' being organised by Unilever Food Solutions (UFS) in Dubai on June 2. UFS is a l More… |
First class chefs onboard EtihadQualified first class chefs are now onboard Etihad Airways flights to London, Sydney, Melbourne and Paris, and will be progressively introduced across all other first class destinations by early 2012. The airline has hired nearly 110 chef More… |
First culinary training centre opens in EgyptMakro Egypt in partnership with the Egyptian Chefs Association has launched of the country’s first culinary training centre, located in Akhbar Al Youm Academy. The opening ceremony was attended by Hesham Zaazou, the deputy minister More… |
St Regis Doha to offer global cuisineThe St Regis Doha, opening in the coming months, will feature contemporary cuisine from all over the world - from fine dining to Californian-inspired regional cuisine as well as European, Asian and Arabian dining choices. The hotel has app More… |
Conrad Cairo names new executive chefConrad Cairo, a Hilton Worldwide global contemporary luxury brand, has appointed Jarrett Beaulieu as its new executive chef. Chef Beaulieu will be responsible for all kitchen operations across all six restaurants and cafes at the hotel inc More… |
Urbano names new chief chefF&B Company LLC has appointed renowned Italian chef Ignazio Mondin as Chef De Cuisine for Urbano, the authentic Italian restaurant in Dubai. Marking his debut in the Middle East, Mondin will bring his innovative and carefully guarded f More… |








