Culinary advisor chef Elie Lteif reveals the bold flavors
In this exclusive, the talented chef Elie Lteif, culinary advisor at Nestlé Professional, dishes on the hottest culinary trends shaping the region’s flavors.
4 ways that restaurateurs can wow and win over customers
Today’s diners expect more than just great food -they’re seeking memorable moments that leave a lasting impression. Duncan Fraser-Smith, CEO of Craft Hospitality Group, shares four ways F&B venues can turn everyday dining into storytelling-driven experiences that build loyalty and help drive long-term growth.
Expansion plans on the menu with Karl Atallah, CEO and founder of Amar restaurants
By blending Lebanese tradition, modern innovation, immersive design and genuine, memorable guest connections, Amar restaurant group has successfully expanded its operations across Lebanon. We caught up with Karl Atallah, CEO and founder, to learn about the story behind the brand and its newest branches in KSA.
Building Cheez Hospitality from Beirut to the world with founder and CEO Joseph Kalaydjian
Joseph Kalaydjian, founder and CEO of Cheez Hospitality, is redefining real estate and hospitality. From a single room in Beirut to a global platform, he blends design, culture and technology to create seamless, meaningful stays. In this interview, he shares the story, philosophy and vision behind Cheez.
Preserving Levantine heritage with Two-time Michelin award winner chef Salam Dakkak
Chef Salam Dakkak leads with heart, turning memory into meals and preserving Levantine heritage through every dish she serves at Bait Maryam and Sufret Maryam. We learn more about her vision and mission in this exclusive interview.
Asian cuisine in focus with Jack Lam Yeung, chef de cuisine at Ming Pavilion, Island Shangri-La
We explore Asian cuisine, where tradition meets innovation, through the lens of Hokkien cooking, guided by Jack Lam Yeung, chef de cuisine at Ming Pavilion, Island Shangri-La.
Culinary products that captivate audiences with celebrity chef Deema Hajjawi
Celebrity chef, author and TV host Deema Hajjawi reveals how inspiration, authenticity and audience connection fuel every innovative product launched with purpose.
The power of cookbooks with award-winning chef and food writer Sami Tamimi
A cookbook is more than a collection of recipes, it’s a personal, cultural statement that invites readers into a deeper culinary journey. Award-winning Palestinian British chef and food writer Sami Tammi tells us about his own cookbook and the importance of sharing stories through recipes.
A taste of Italy with Alessandro De Carlini, executive chef of Luigia Dubai
Alessandro De Carlini, executive chef of Luigia Dubai, draws on two decades of experience to show how Italian cuisine turns simple ingredients into timeless culinary art.
Sourdough: the slow-rise phenomenon with Mohamad Kreidly, founder and CEO of Sourdough Bakery & Café
Mohamad Kreidly, founder and CEO of Sourdough Bakery & Café, talks to HN about why lovers of baked goods are increasingly opting for authentic products, lovingly crafted with artisanal techniques and ingredient transparency.
