Meet The Chef: Melissa O’Donnell
As part of Massaya Faqra’s International Chefs Program celebrating 20 years of winemaking in Lebanon, Chef Melissa O’Donnell flew in from New York City for two days to mark the occasion and cook a special menu, inspired by Lil’ Gem – her ‘Lebanese-ish’ restaurant in the Big Apple. Here, O’Donnell tells HN how she set out to capture the flavors, sentiments and nostalgia of the Lebanese cuisine she remembers from her childhood
Couquelet makes Lebanon proud
Ouda W Dar is a new online rental platform that connects travelers seeking authentic experiences with hosts offering unique spaces around the world
Chef Marc Abed’s passion for fusion
Ouda W Dar is a new online rental platform that connects travelers seeking authentic experiences with hosts offering unique spaces around the world
35 Influential Women in Hospitality
HN shines a spotlight on 35 of the top female hospitality professionals and entrepreneurs in the Middle East…
Elysée Palace Head Chef Guillaume Gomez on Gastro-Diplomacy
ESA business school held its annual one-day conference on June 7 to highlight the way French cuisine is employed as a vehicle to promote diplomacy and soft power.
Over 100 Top Chefs awarded at Hozpitality Group’s Middle East Chef Excellence Awards 2018
After receiving over 63,300 votes, the winners for Popular Choice categories were awarded at Hozpitality Group’s Middle East Chef Excellence Awards, held on May 2 at Five Palm Jumeirah Dubai.
Michelin-star Chef Wolfgang Puck visits Bahrain coinciding with 2018 Bahrain Grand Prix
With the 2018 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix roaring into town next month, visitors to the Kingdom can look forward to turning the celebration mode on at Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay, as they spend the race weekend in the company of Wolfgang Puck. Marking the beginning of a fresh...
Le Cordon Bleu Lebanon hosts Chef Eric Briffard for a workshop at the new campus
The aim of the event was to get exposure on social media platforms to raise awareness about the opening of the Le Cordon Bleu Lebanon campus.
Le Flocon artisanal ice cream shop opens in Beirut
Le Flocon, Lebanon’s first artisanal ice cream shop, is changing the ice cream game with its unique flavors. While the world’s first ice cream store opened in Europe at the end of the 17th century, Le Flocon is bringing a modern twist to this age-old treat. In an exclusive interview,...
