In this Local Icon series, Chef Haddad shares his favourite restaurant, go-to takeaway order, and more! Solemann Haddad, the visionary behind Moonrise in Dubai, is a Michelin-recognised chef who brings together Japanese and Middle Eastern flavours. His intimate 12-seat chef’s…

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In this Local Icon series, Chef Alvis shares his favourite dining experience, go-to takeaway spot, and more! Chef Nick Alvis, renowned for his former Dubai establishments Table 9 and Folly, now brings his culinary expertise to The Beam at Le…

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In this Local Icon series, Chef Cheung shares his favourite restaurant, go-to takeaway order, and more! Chef Kelvin Cheung, Michelin-selected and award-winning, is pioneering “third culture cooking” at Jun’s, ranked #7 on MENA’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025 list and awarded…

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For International Women’s Day 2025, we’re spotlighting the inspiring journeys of Panchali Mahendra, CEO of Atelier House Hospitality; Natasha Sideris, CEO & Founder of Tashas Group; and Célia Stoecklin, Head Chef of Fi’lia The hospitality industry has long been a…

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Sponsored: For an inside look into Chef Gagnaire’s approach to cuisine, sustainability, and what’s next for Pierre’s TT, read our full interview Led by the renowned three-Michelin-starred Chef Gagnaire, Pierre’s TT at InterContinental Dubai Festival City has become a sought-after…

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Sponsored: Ahmed Alajmi, founder of Takara Hospitality Group (THG), is a trailblazer in Saudi Arabia’s burgeoning dining scene, blending his engineering background with an innate passion for gastronomy “I come from a family that has always appreciated good homemade food…

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