Don't miss the first-ever Culinary Innovators showcase in Dubai, featuring a curated 11-course tasting menu of new inventions and innovative spins on restaurant favorites. Renowned chefs from top Dubai restaurants will present their exclusive dishes, highlighting the city's culinary prowess. Secure your spot at this extraordinary event and experience the innovative creations of Dubai's finest chefs.
Dubai to Host First-Ever Culinary Innovators Showcase
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Dubai is set to host the first-ever Culinary Innovators showcase, an exciting event that highlights the city's culinary prowess. Taking place from April 25 to 27, this unique event will feature a roaming 11-course tasting menu curated exclusively for the showcase. The menu will consist of new inventions and innovative spins on restaurant favorites, as each of the 12 participating chefs has been challenged to create a dish exclusively for the event.
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Dubai's reputation as a global gastronomic hub has been strengthened through collaborations like this one. Ahmed Al Khaja, CEO of Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment, expressed his excitement about the event and its partnership with Gault&Millau. He emphasized the festival's commitment to showcasing culinary excellence and fostering innovation and creativity within Dubai's dynamic culinary scene.
Renowned Chefs and Exclusive Dishes
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The line-up for the Culinary Innovators showcase is highly anticipated, featuring renowned chefs from top Dubai restaurants. Grégoire Berger of Ossiano, Himanshu Saini of Trèsind Studio, and Saverio Sbaragli from Al Muntaha restaurant, who was crowned Gault&Millau UAE Chef of the Year, are among the featured chefs. Jason Atherton from Row on 45, the Gault&Millau UAE 2024 Breakthrough Restaurant of the Year, will also be present. Additionally, brothers Mohamad and Wassim Orfali from Orfali Bros., ranked as MENA's Number One restaurant, will showcase their talent after their debut on Netflix's "Somebody Feed Phil."
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Himanshu Saini expressed his excitement about the collaboration, stating that it is not always possible for Dubai's chefs to come together and create a special menu. However, the Culinary Innovators showcase changes that, allowing the chefs to collaborate and present a unique dining experience.
International Talent and Collaborations
Kelvin Cheung from Jun's, a popular Dubai restaurant, has designed a new dish for the occasion after his return from cooking at the Melbourne Food Festival in Australia. Cheung will be joined by Mohamad Orfali, who previously cooked with renowned Australian chef Shane Delia.
Adding to the international talent, Mohamad Orfali will team up with Dutch chef Michael van der Kroft from Tres, a three-toque restaurant in Rotterdam, to create a specially designed dish for this one-time event.
Participating Restaurants and Ticket Availability
Other participating chefs include talented individuals from Gault&Millau-rated restaurants in Dubai, such as Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon, TakaHisa, and 99 Sushi Bar & Restaurant.
Tickets for the Culinary Innovators showcase are selling fast, with only a few remaining. To secure your spot at this extraordinary event, visit www.800tickets.com/GaultandMillauCulinaryInnovators.
Experience Dubai's Culinary Excellence
Dubai continues to cement its position as a leading global culinary hotspot, attracting top chefs and showcasing culinary excellence through events like the Culinary Innovators showcase. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the innovative creations of Dubai's finest chefs in a truly exceptional setting.